| Show His Glory Hiiil Departed I Tho Beau Brummel of America died the other day at the age of ninetyone His name was Lawrence Gardinier As a youth he was rich and a protege of Aaron Burr From 1823 until 1837 he was Gothams glass of fashion and set tho style for all the young bucks of the period Then he lost his fortune and with it his place as a w = L i1 W c l4l1 AiI w I1 1 J 1 LAWRENCE GARDINIER I HIS YOUTH society leader He went into business and did well His accumulations were swept away by a panic in 1875 For the remainder remain-der of his life the world weary old gentleman gentle-man found in the refuge Brooklyn Home for Aged Men There he was discovered dead in bed one morning recently Like Beau Brummel he reigned retired and passed into the obscurity of mere existence |