Show WANTED A VANDER BILTS 3 BRAINS A demand th that at in the arrest of 1 a new yorker the trouble with john george lingo mann seema seems to have been that he was a little too previous that is it if the ne new W york policeman who arrested him told the truth john according I 1 to the officers story cal called led it at cornelius van der bilta bilts residence the other evening and politely sent word to the millionaire lion lio Alre through the butler to hand over his bruins brains i the request being based on the desire to ascertain by examination why at vanderbilt should be rich and anil a lingemann J 0 N poor before the proposition could coul d be ar agueo john was arrested and when arraigned in court proved to be an ex luna tic who had been turned loose as cured but a little while ago he ile was sent back to the asylum the of mr lingemann already referred to lay in the fact that he wanted alive a live mans braina had he dug up a dead vanderbilt for the purpose of cranial dissection no one would have thought him crazy although he might have got ot into serious trouble A distinguished physician once said no medical student thinks his surgical course complete until he has stolen it stiff that Is robbed a grave and secured a subject tor for bis his own private carving this of course was on an assertion based on reminiscences of years long gone but spoliation of tombs Is still BO so common that if the deceased was famous notorious or rich it is thought advisable to guard his last resting place until natural decay has cam completely plemely set in good surgeons do much tor for suffering humanity yet some have been denounced because they are vivisect dionista tio they however have confined themselves to delving la in the bodies of live rabbits dogs and other animals lingemann went much further he wanted to examine the throbbing brain of an existent millionaire naturally of course the verdict of insanity was wits a proper one |