Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-04
BAD LOT.
l.. and Women Of the so-oalled
Gods 0rphanage,'
NAV SAY and How They Are In
1.-The Bearded Woman.
pspresented by Two 0anks The
piaosition Of the Children,

.reolion with the Gods Home.p
r. ~ confined IN separate cells and
,,,ed like other persons held on
III charges and from their an
E.,ce one would have no hesitancy
,ommending that their stay in
Il n where they could make no
VI angels out OF little orphans,
L. be prolonged for and
- the term of their natural
II has been shown by the
.oce adduced before court of in
"a that the men are lot OF dead
franks, who are willing to do
Aing to evade work, and that they
yesorted to the religious dodge 10
them from suspicion and posi-
-om criminal prosecution IL dis
III The women are lot of
4. who are full Of the religious or
,ous bile and gall OF Calvin and
6eieye in sacrificing the lives of
apnt babes to suit their purposes
d satisfy the Lord. II Is a notice
All that in the conduct of the
4mar some OF the women had
iren Of their own and they
not desirable sacri-
10 offer upon the
rbutlhe choicest tidbits of sacrif-
oasdngs were the children Of
M vso had the temerity to pay for
LhAe i'm advance and leave them
asnder mercies of the self-styled
rsof G0d.n When a child was
hai, the keeping Of which could
converted into source of reve-
the good people suddenly discov-
that God wanted that particular
IA and, emulating the courage of
aham, proceeded forthwith to Of
up the sacrifice by tying
child 10 post and letting
slarve TO death, assisting
% its way 10 glory 10y
klry and various cEokings and
hngs when il cried for hunger. The
lies when dead were put i'm IA gar
sud left TO await the resurrection
ostensibly, bat really they were
Eealed there to avoid being seen
bile being removed 20 n burying
lce The men and women lazily
led around the "home," living in
eness upon what religious fanatics
build send them You have "A man
En in Texas i'm Navarro county who
long ago 1t Is claimed decided
farm TO the ''homen or to
L Lord through them. They have
rtiyed aid from various sources all
bug, and when raided by the police
I'D good supply of provisions ON
IAnd and some money. The first in
Erlewed was a dogged-looking blue
bed, Bringing Uriah Heep, who calls
llmself Henry Mailer though it is
bid his correct name is Anderson. He
ls the head and front Of the house.
him was delegated the pleas
task of beating and starry
/ the children. He played the
lzliration act to perfection, claim.
h God had instigated his every
lament and that his people were
& hpeople. He had Just eaten din
"a slice of roast beef aud a few
|nbs of bread-aud while he spoke
picked the remnants of his Tepast
syously aud looked with suspicion
-around even into his drinking cup
Though he found an accuser there
ady To convict him. He is COM
e1e scoundrel of perhaps thirty years
age.
The next was n Georgian named
ltcliiie. He is an ill-favored hypo-
le of the sanctiluonious order aud
inns TO have been reared
Texas. He Is great believer
the divine ordination of hi.
cnliar calling, so much so that he
inns to have put all his money into
enterprise. He was appointed
ptain-general of the foraging corps
d went around with a hang-dog face
letting aims from charitable people
he glance at his face would convince
u that he was what might be called
mild a hammered man rs ever "scut
q ship or cut throat.n He said he
q not believe in work unless God
He'd him TO II and that he had not
en- called to do any manual labor yet
u might be. He claims "a
following the teachings of the
'ylor as revealed in the flesh, but il
likely that he will have a chance
rest u while on his way in the
ison. He has the look of a sneak
ief
Il have a little opposition to Bar.
I'm circus" said the turnkey: "a
autiful Young lady, perfect in every
mt, who wears a huge whisker and
astache,n said he, expanding his
est and assuming the air Of ticket.
uer at a side show, as we walked
,wn the hall.
where did you capture the eurios-
"oh, she's one of 'em," said he "A:
opened the door and admitted mt
iaer presence and introducing her as
'ifs. Slater.n She certainly was
oohe of them.n She must be ovei
NY, repulsive, scrawny and lank; hel
'ehead retreats in the manner
the Uranium of the idioi
~ on her chin Is well-defineC
i,ough not luxuriant beard. She sal
w her hony fingers clasped one In
Z olher and a wild looney look shonC
her eyes She claims
oe from Texas, but had TO leave hel
lsband on account Of her ultra rell'
1gs views, taking with her the thret
,lldren she had 10 her married life
ssIhaps IL WAS on account of the wick
mess OF their father that these chill
w We're not desired, but somehow
~ We're never in demand by th'
IN perhaps, too, that there wa
'ssnod in the old hagil
anesa, At any rate he
,tse children are hearty ant
lug and the others have beer