Show GOTHAM GOSSIP philosophy and potatoes tho harriott Matter Police proceed ings offenders dog demonstration iny illy our ite war correspondents 1 Gentl gentlemen eruen said a german pro fessor of metaphysics to his class if it you wish to study philosophy you oil must not eat potatoes jie ile wis wished K ed thereby to impresa TIM or OF DIET upon tile workings wor kines kineg of the mind no 0 o doubt the counsel for the pro proponent bents in the stokes will casa case which has occupied the attention of the gate gato far many weary months have a i milar idea it seems that while the th lato mr stokes was in business buti nesa ha he used to send out for ilia ills lunch to an adjoining restaurant every day the have found the waiter who faed to bring him his lunch cletes lie testified that h ill always brought him tho the bill offart of fare first when mr stokes would study it carefully and then almost every aa day conclude by ordering either fried or stewed oysters it looks very much as if the lawyers 14 meant to find in this fund fondness nesA of the old gentleman for oysters even oat out of the it months proof that his ilind was unbalanced idich old gentle men nien with a horde of expectant heirs cu call therefore not be too careful about their diet otherwise the law awyers will utilize every little peccadillo as a tool to ruin their posthumous reputations TUB THE CAE CASE or MARMOTT iOTT the tile parisian diamond and tho the young woman worna n marie who accompanied compa nied him both of whom wore were arrested last saturday is exciting I 1 lie attention with tho facts in the the tile telegraph lias has of coni be already made yon you acquainted tho the young man is very likely to get off as everybody sympathizes with 1 the poor girt who is shortly to become a mother she site is by tho the way a thorough parisian in appearance not exactly a beauty but extremely attractive in ili fact she exercises exercise a that charm for which the fair dames daina of paris are so noted in ili a powerful pian manner A prominent of olli livial cial tells ing me aliat the firm to which the stolen diamonds belonged is not anxious to ai they RECOVER property the counsel forthe for the french govern is not likely to press the question of extradition very hard and tho the district attorney hero liere lias has had his pity for the young woman aroused ili his of felise will probably be constructed r acted ted as a breach of trust which WI afi am correctly informed is not included among tho the offenses for which an alleged foreign criminal aty le be indicted meanwhile the story of miss that th the doorman f the twenty ninth precinct aljon attempted to assault her during the night in which dihe and marriott were confined there is exciting widespread discussion and although a determined effort la Is being made to hush tha the matter up tip yet the way in which certain newspapers have taken the matter up seems to indicate that the effort of the police in ili th that at direction will not be successful aninies an investigation ti ortho of tho matt erwill ba be forced and then OF or THE secreta of station house rouse life will belaik bare it ia is time that this was done to those familiar with police ways there is 13 nothing improbable in in misa miss story despite the pooh po of captain AN illiams 0 and the sergeants the tile doorman is practically call y su in ili the prison trison part of tile house and no one interferes with him considerably considerable surer surprise ise mail manifested over the fact that harriott marriott himself professes fb discredit the etory story of the pill gill but this is easily explainable lie ife iha very smart fellow and lid knows hut in tile cincu instances 4 in ili which lie if is at present tho the good will rill of oft the e police is ig worth moso moze to linn ahan han all lie the outside friends he may ca ill the chango in the detective force removing all ward detectives from t I 1 lie ie jurisdiction of the captains and G district li strict inspectors and making them directly responsible to the chief of alie detective bureau inspector byrnes will not bo lie productive of much of a result byrnes is too good a policeman to seriously interfere with the captains gains in drawing tribute from dubious houses and other sources of course the captain DID yen NOT LIKE THE and protested but practically tho the extent of perquisites will remain the saine A i that byrnes wants is hint that if anything happens ili m tile precinct in ili any way of a larceny a 1 robbery rot robbery bery a murder a swindle etc of moment he lie may ba be apprised of it at once hitherto Ili therlo cases of moment have frequently been kept in ili a precinct and t tinkered at by tho the ward detectives until they were spoilt and then the aid of tho tile central office was called caled in prompt action will bo be insured by th tho now al system stem the young mens alens catholic association headed by their directors fathers barry and lynch have commenced a good work with their cm cru r elac THE amsi dexa tho the keeping of an ill opium den don Is of course I 1 in n of the statute AB As they nono tho tile less exist and their is known to tho tile police the tile presumption ia Is of course that these worthies havo very substantial reasons for not doing away with them iho tile chinese are a bad set living in ili colonies regarding themselves as not amenable to tho laws laws actuated by the vilest passions tho the amount of or harm they do is enormous all the more ea so asit as it ia is done secretly these irr dent have been tho the cause of 04 t the moral and physical ruination of scores of young girla girls under 18 years of tive it seems that these oriental fiends find a strange fiendish flen diah delight in ili ruining young girls they attract them to their opium dens lens and then after the minds and bodies of their victims have been weakened lead them by tho tile very quick to the very abysses abyss of crime the police aroused to activity haxe at last mado t ax il ii t il i l 1 some arrests but the bocie society a and d the priests aro are digging the the spurs spur s ri right agni into them and keeping f bliem at work so that it ie is to be hoped we will soon be rid of feature of low to life in new york THE coq chow this week has been the event to which everybody with any pretenses at all to be as belonging either to the sporting or the fashion able world had to go tho tile attends attend ance was very large and the show was the best ever held in ili thia this country the entries numbered no leas legs than the Th special especial feature of the show was tbt largo representation of st bernards there is no denying it th this s species has become fashionable and Lady Florence didies escapade in london has given it a further boom ladies lad i es mcern to ba be t tho pal owners of such dogs and it was a arousing 4 to see a little woman being d dragged along by a chain to which one of these lingo monsters wasat cached it was expect expect eI that one 0 of the results of the show would be the ilie establishment of a coursing club which would give the greyhound an opportunity of resuming his proper position as a sporting dog thearin the prin ci lu cipiti 11 1 adv advocate of tho tile fiort wat was a brooklyn klyn gentleman who had a dog log and a bite bitch I 1 at AR lq failed to get u x lavire however weyer he lie iott lot nil interest lu ill tho tile sport and thus tile matter feal th again till I 1 foaud ioian fOZ io iun UD lias has at last been sold jay could gould hav ing grown tired of newspaper e sp a 0 p 1 etorshia eto etor whip ship ta the le pi ice which er mr ir r pul lui atzer is 9 said id to lim have e paid for it is jaw baui I 1 am creditably informed however that the tile actual price irice was no more than mr pulitzer Is a live man and lid ait all energetic journalist lie ile means mesas to mako the tho habl I 1 a ough american newspaper and there is no doubt that ho be will succeed eced MO 0 NEW may 14 1 |