New-York tribune., 1900-08-06

Wanda, Scotch deerhound. occupies q prom
inent position II rhe Brooklyn Shelter. When he
vas brought IL By Two small boys i've years ago.
more detected specimen Of doghood It would have
hesa hard TO hnd. Not handsome at best Except
70 his MASTER. unkind treatment and hunger had
made him most una ttractive dog. But in spite
of his fer0rn condition M Hughes superintendent
~ the Shelter recognized in him points that
testified 70 high birth and Wanda escaped the
death tank 10 become an honored member Of
society. Wanda acts as watch By night and day,
and Z WHY ferre-s out the secret of its cage
fasrenlngs and escapes, or any other irregularity
occurs Wanda reports II at once 10 Mr. Hughes.
BE vas called Wanda because he wandered IN. and
also for the reason that most people wonder what
sort q d0g ne
Billie Etcetera & big gray cat with speaking
eyes and eight 70 each foot IS Of the pre-
siding gen5ases Of the place He was given 10 the
institution by the doctors Of one Of the hospitals
r. Flatbush. because they mistrusted that he
receiving more regular attention frem the nurses
thar the patients Billie knows ambulance
10 G. which brings the beef hearts, and only
thing ever fools him That is when the springs OF
Nc. break down and another ambulance is sub
stituted Billie Is the only that has ever stayed
a. The Shelter. al others having suspected lurk-
Ing danger 70 cats.
Brown Bet IS Scotch terrier who deyotes him
SCI 70 his master Mr.. Hughes, but has his doubts
about the Of the world and. although his fam
- Tree IN red and black ink occupies large page,
ErcW-E Bet. Z the approach Of stranger, covers
un6er TIE furthest corner OF the safe ike a very
Ordinary dog Like some foolish people," says
eAe OF MS friends. he has judg the whole world
q few mean persons, and given himself up to
egHleisl
one thouaard six hundred and thirty-six cats and
- dogs were released from tEe burdens OF q
warrant Sic lu TIE Brooklyn Shelter asf month
some oI the animals rEaL are brought mere
ereu conscious oL Impending eFll, says AAI
hughes some feel il much more tLan others
-Eey are much ike the prisoners over mere n the
brtl-elfaFy. some act sulkyB others bolct ana
s4nle seem 70 think II Is fun. There are always
eae two n every catch That VIII yeip ana cry
En-ls Others Wal siL III q corner a4e seem. as
reg1-sFg ashamed Cf themselves as II tAsy Aao
cone tLilg wrong
a good many people mistake the shelter for
cat and dog hospital, and bring their pets here
70 Dr. treated Fewer pet cats are abandoned than
fDru -rlv j 0De judge by the hunters Dro4Ent
Eese. AD0ut Lnirty forty women Visit Us daly
81 Ia t1elr cats. Dogs die IL tie oeaLh tank II
ABOUT I1uE seconds. ouL cats I'VE ABOUT three
seconds longer. They suffer no feeling or sunoca-
.igI-
Wnile the superintendent was talking people were
constantly coming 50 with cats and dogs Among
infn- q Emal boy leading a cog L4at mac no
appearance ~ having ever seen Deitef days, q
FilaA g.rl with 2 bag containing LAEse car aAd
Iho u smaller grow lh and woman Win a BASKET
@nlc- held four nice tabbies- her he4sh(ots, sLs
halc- were 81 the habit OF throwing al the stray
cats INTO her yard. although sDe han sever OF isE
1&h- Yesterday I'VE ngDfe nae peeh aduso 70 AeF
5anuiiy. these four Cf them. one sAf nae KEPT
they mad bestowed q motheriess puppy upon ner,
100. only yesterday, and. OF course she had taken