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Show I TURNS BUTCHER INTO A MONKEY. YOU NO HYPNOTIST CREATES SEN-3ATION SEN-3ATION IN NEW YORK. MAKES THE VICTIM UNDRESS. Unfortunate Man Then Ordered to Climb Pole, Where He Doei , 8lmlan Stunts to Delight of Big Crowd. Now York. Whllo a butcher who had been lod by an amateur hypnotist to bellovo that ho was a monkey, climbed a CO-foot clothes polo In tho rear of a Ludlow street tenement tho othor night, 5,000 men, women and children craned over house roofs and flro cscapo rails and peeped from windows win-dows at him. Evorybody In tho East side soomcd trying to get Into somo of tho houses whoso rears nfforded a vlow of tho spectacle, and tho uproar sounded so much llko a first-class riot that tho pollco turned out to suppress sup-press It But It was only amateur, correspond-enco correspond-enco school hypnotism. Louey was tho hypnotist. Ho is 17 years old, ami works In a grocory storo in Ludlow Lud-low street No ono would tell his last name. Morris Rcsnlck, 35 years old, a koshor butcher, was his subject. sub-ject. Louoy has been studying hypnotism hyp-notism and found ho could lniluenco Resnlck. , Ho met tho butcher, and told him to was a dog. ltcsnlck dropped on 'all fours, barked and snapped when ordered to "sic" ono of Louoy's friends. This attracted a big crowd. Then Louey throw a stick Into a puddle, pud-dle, and inado ltcsnlck rotrlovo it Tho butcher played Fldo to tho llfo, all but tho wagging of his tall. I "Now, you'ro a monkey. Como with me," said Louoy, and Rcsnlck followed, fol-lowed, springing along nnd chattering. chatter-ing. Louoy led tho butcher through tho hall of a tenement houso to the back yard and told htm monkoys did not wear clothing. ltcsnlck took off all his garments and began to pranco around, making a nolso llko an ape and scratching himself. Scores camo out on tho 11 ro escapes nd tho windows woro Jammed. Hundreds Hun-dreds pressed through to tho yard and bo llllcd It that tho human monkey had no room to continue his performance. "Climb that pole. Up to tho top, now," said Louoy. Tho unfortunato butchor lenped on tho tall clothes polo and began to shin up. Roars of delight greeted his struggles to reach tho top. When ho got thoro, CO feet ibovo tho ground, ho chattered somo moro and waited for further orders Women, offended by Rcsnlck's disrobed dis-robed condition, sent for Policeman Moylan. When some ono said "Hera comes a cop I" Louey fled. This left the butcher up In tho air "Como down." "You'ro all right." "Just sltdot" nnd other advice was hurled at Resnlck. Ho chattered and scratched his sides. Policeman Moylan Moy-lan walked to tho foot of tho polo and commanded: "Como down out of that If you don't want to bo pinched." Rcsnlck chattered at him, danced nround on top of tho clotlics polo and Resnlck Screamed and Chattered at the Police. mado motions llko a monkey throwing cocoanuts at a Filipino. Moylan nearly burst his uniform hurling commandi at Rcsnlck. Resnlck only screamed and chattered at him. Mon nearly fell oft their various perches laughing. Then somo ono told Moylan about Louey and tho hypnotism. Moylan Bent word to Louey to como around and tako tho curso oft Resnlck or he would get a warming ho would romen bor. Louey went to a window from which Rcsnlck could bco him, ordered him to climb clown tho polo, and when ho was safely at 'tho bottom mads somo mysterious passes, said "All right, now you'ro a butcher again," and fled. Rcsnlck looked dazed, suddenly sud-denly realized that ho was bare, grab bed his clothing and put It on. Moylan called for an nmbulanco and sent Rcsnlck to the psychopathic ward of ncllovuo. |