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Show CROWD OF "FRIENDS AND RELATIVES7, I FIGHT FOR DEAD MAN'S HIDDEN G0LD When $3,000 Is Found in Harry Lint sky's Trousers,. 500 Persons Start Riot in Effort to Obtain the Cash. Ansonlo. Conn. Harry Llntsky, who died In a Now Havon hospltnl, had o many anxious mourning friends and rolntlves at his funornl here, that tho pollco forco of thu town was cnlled out to keup ordor. Llntsky was a quiet man with fow friends and fewer relatives. When his body was brought fflSin w-: They Founht Furiously for the Oand Man's Pants. to tho homo of Mrs. Harry Cohen here, the undertaker found $3,000 sewed up In his trousers. Tho iiowb spread, nnd friends nnd relutlves" appeared from all sides. Mrs. Cohen deinnnded the custody of the troiiBOiB. Four women got tho colllu nnd locked It In a room. Tho undertaker broke a window, got Into the room, and held tho trousers against all coiuorH. He ionised to ul-low ul-low anyone to enter, and asked who would tnko charge of tho funeral. A score or men and women In. Blstod on the privilege, claiming nt tho satno time the custody of tho vnl-uublo vnl-uublo trousers. Tho din hecomo bo loud that COO persons congregated about the housu. Tho confusion bo-came bo-came so grent thut tho undertukor culled Chief of Pollco Kills and turned ovor tho vnliiulilo and much wuntud trousurH to him, and asked him to settle tho dispute. Kills hnd lila men scatter the crowd, and ordered the funeral tc proceed. i Kills found friends who tsnldt Llntsky hnd n widow In Philadelphia. BBBJ Toby got a lawyer, who, after much . BBBJ dickering,, secured possession of tho trousers, and wired tho widow to B hurry to Ansonla. Tho funeral was. B dolnycd threo hours. HBBJ |