Daily Republican., 1889-05-07
MORE OF Mrs. BowsERs TRIALS.


Detroit Free Press.
"Nhal did that man WANT" asked Mr..
Bowser, as he came up to dinner the
other day, Just as 4. strange man left the
door.
ale was tramp" replied.
"Ani you turned him away without
even a crustr'
"HuvrD't you often told me 10 look out
for those gentryi He looked like hard
casr.
"Ho didn't look anything of the sort!
The mai appeared ia i'll health, and II
was Mcan tAiug to turn him oil ia that
way. Air-. BoWscr. You've got heart
like q stone."
"Well, he's standing on the corner, and
II you fecl for him, you can give him
something"
"Oh, 1 Gaul How liberal You arel
Well, I'm going to hand him quarter,
anyhow No one knows what the poor
fsllow may have gathered. lll let HIM
wheel the ashes out OF the yard, and give
him dollar Tor the job"
He btckOned the man into the alley
and asked him II he wanted job.
"What is it?" was the cautious r MY.
"Wbeei,nr out thoss ashes, You can
do It in an hour, aud I'll give you dol
lar"
81 haven't come down to that vet old
mani"
"But don't YOU want workpp
"Nut that sort. | want a quarter to
yet A sauurc meal"
nBut van ought TO he willing To work
iur H."
.Would YOU wheel auybod,'s asheA for
any nrtreI Not much Won did hIokrl
',at ms moor chan. NV tb,. nacl and Won
Want In ira, ms t,,o the eartn' n3n,t
rrv tn stan, an me ala mani,
~ ala te.l tor vo,I At Iir.t I'm, roVg--u
t.nL yrs va, ~ ior mo he ,,me az a
! ,i.or done tnr On AMMAN hsiv Yon
,ysn,ed IN 49, AZ rth of WI r,r tifIv
n,.n,a Gnin uro.s ,ou oII hnndbnlsarij,
t.yo vnn tnn,v 10 sni, arr. toILJn,,to,,t
dsmau3eI Mr. Bows.r
toSn and / ,lnn1tc,,ri Do,,,t Won ,tyo
,,a az IN or III ,,nnrh yonr L,.sdV
~ NJ pnn,,,,r sts,l.,J ~ ynIi ,ir IL, o,.t
$50, Ia ,ra,, ~, Ia, f, ~, ,ha ~" a., o',d
LwoclaJ him agslnst tbc fence IND
H. a" cn wont an ssy,n,p that il "a ,n~pv
10y ~ Rnwssr - ADM han a" 10 bo III,
,,,,,i ,iay
"ilr cnuldu,t have been n barI css
c,uIJ b.j1 / onc,isd al wert out ia
Mr., Bowsrr
urwss holding his hand TO b,s eye.
and aidn' rpply'
Gle ann ard tn me 10 he In Ill
health. +" ssItiy continued "Mr. Bowser.
van have a hear Of stonep,
n didn't saw vord until he had
va.h4d nj. evr in AaIt and water and
eaten bis dinner. Then, as he took his
hat to 20, he turned on me with;
stI, -. a.. -, a., 900,
his request that drove him to desperation,
and IL VIII tie sinru ar II he doesn't return
and burn our barn! MIR. BOwser, We
rot 10 have a plain Ia k with YOU! This
thing can't o much fur hprp
But It did. lie got half the police force
after the tramp secured his arrest, and
then had him sent up Tor three months.
one day woman called and askcd for
aid and told y pi,iiul story Of distress.
was asking Tor her street and number
hen MIR. Bow ser cPme ia,
"Do YOU meau TO insult the womanY'
he brusaurly dohaude as wrote down
the Information.
II am golap to help her, ifehe has told
me raight tory"
"Slraighti Do sou think size has sat
her and lied TO youip
"npayen foru,d. exclaimed the woman
Gs she rolled her eyes 10 the eel lnP.
-.'My gacd woman, "said MIR. Bowser,
as he turned TO Ter, "you have no doubt
spoken the truth. ANY one can rec that
yoa arc frlil aud delica and greatly
worried. Expect no sympsthy from my
wife. She'd demand certificate Of char
actor from an angel Here are a couple
OF dollars, and II you will call again III
do something iuither."
"IIeayeu bless you, sirl You have a
heart indeed"
When bhe had gone Mr.. Bowser said to
me:
"You'll got your pay for such conduct,
old lsdyi No wonder you are in such
mortal terror o, thunder storm.l'
ON b,t the woman is ii fiauil
hotly replied.
''fhats u poor way TO sneak out OF It.
haven't doubt eysIy word she has
spoken has been the solemn ruth"
That Afternoon rode over 10 the street
and number she had given me, but could
find l. 9th ng OF her. | made persistent
inquiry for blocks around, but she was
not 10 be heard of. | hai just returned
home when she came along and sat down
an The front steps to wait for Mr.. Bowser.
/ thought SHE actei rather singular, aud