The sun., 1905-09-11
LANDLORD GUSTS CHILDREN.


BUT THE DOCS REMAIN IN WEST
SIDE APARTMENT HOUSE.
Four Tenants VINO Arc Proud Fathers Told
TO Move--One Of Them Asks Why and
Remarks AbSut Cats and Blondes ana
. Squeaky Elevator Parr0ts Rejoice.
The children Of the block In West Ninety
second street between Broadway and West
End avenue made no noise yesterday.
| They gathered, with earnest faces, In whis-
pering groups. The dogs Of tho block
soampered gaiy up and down, oongratu-
latins one another. From the back yards
| came the song Of embattled, triumphant
/ oats. The parrots ae the windows rau-
oous!y screamed their Joy. All had heard
the nsws-thAt tho landlord Of 2Se had
| ordered from its apArtrnentA every family
that possessed ANAL child.
Tho blow fell upon four families Of tho
twelve In the apartment house. Inoy
liked their apartments, for 2so b handsome
house in fashionble block. It has, 40
cording to the tenants. q modal janitor
and polite hsllboys. Andrew Brose OF
Madison avenue Il the landlord and this is
tho letter he sent to tho child blessed
tenants
DEAR SIR: On the expiration Of your
present lease. Sept. 80. would respectfully
ask you to vscate your present apartment.
inalmuch a. | do not desire to renew your
lease for another year.
The recipients OF these notices, con ferring
among themselves, saw that there could
bs only ono reason-the children, and at
] that they did not quito understaad It, for
! they were not aware that complaint had
been mads about the little ones. There
were only ak youngsters in the house, an
average Of half Q child to each apartment.
| Two OF them belong to Merle F. Murphy,
an author. They are both under years.
r. M. Olzendam, an importer, has two chill
dren. Oloott Payne has one that Is twenty
months old and Frank H. Robinson is also q
proud father. Charles E. Brown has child.
but the child votes. He got no notice.
1The owner doesn't want any children
In the house. said the janitor yesterday.
He says they arc noisy. There have been
some complaints. Mr.. Brose said to me:
| Those that have children, let them CO.
I don't know whether Mr.. Robinson got the
notice or not. He u away and when he
comes back suppose Mr.. Brose will see
about him.
.How about dogs. cats and parrots''
mo orders about them, said the janitor.
there are no oats here. There 70 dog.
Mr.. Stones, but Mrs. Stone 10 moving
| away to . larger apartment. She was not
told to 60
did you ever hear Of any complaints
about my ohildren?" asked Mr.. Murphy,
who was near.
Il don't think, sir, that I eSer did, said
tho jAnitor.
.You have arrived Just too late for the
massed chorus Of cats, said Mr.. Murphy
to TIE Sun man. 'They and tho parrot.
tired out BY their exertions Of the day.
have sought siesta. No, you don't hear
anv children. You can see some OF the
children Of tho block on the street for an
airing. Do they look turbulent7'
They didn't. They were very clean.
, quiet dozen, mostly girls.
Mr.. Murphy. who says that he tried to
talk with MIR. Brose and couldn't find him,
sent letter to tho landlord yesterday.
!DsAs ia 7 sins: b. 4 sw days ago you sent me
q curt note asking me to vaoate the apart
neut at 70 West Ninsty-seoond street,
when my lease expired at the end OF tho
Pddhs lPidsd h.rs rI Sor two 1esTs Without the slight
eat objection ever having been made to
nav tenancy / Ipresumod to ask you in q letter
II Won would assign q reason for your move.
Tie ianitor had Informed me II was because
ali n snoiises Nth children had been ordered
- Set ne,t reouested YOU to inform
me In case. his statement was not true.
nnsHt Il tr,s.
sOf co,Irye I am properly ashamed Of tho
nnrmaI chiidren instead Of litter OF Po-
rnsranian NINA but don't at present $50
nv nv c,esr to dispose OF them. Follow
M yoiir poiioy to ito 10 ogical conclusion, one
oueht sunnose to make away with the
oS;idr.nn .Stsr the noanner Of Disner, the
With chasrin that have not yet arrived at
From clanoes ct some OF the pros spective