The evening world., 1894-02-09

ikNIuou Wu GEouhCtt VIZ hto W
Der OF distressed people found by the
police census tskers last week.
least, and II other people would act on
on their inability to do 1t ali there
wopidn,t be an empty stomach In New
The last speaker was Max Mergentime.
and he showed how earnest he was n
f %smeR Me sa'e fsn Tne Street e wa sppssTsd w wifH.
"Go over to the bag dealer across the
Sass OF the largest size, and tell hin to
charge II to me-, he shouted boisterously
to one OF the statesmen
The bags were soon procured. ana inc
widow was sent away n minute later
with one of them chock-fuii OF veEe'a-
Young Jacob IIamburaer-everybody in
yegetablevilie calls him young Jacob
Hamburger, because there arc several
other H%amburgcrs in that onarierr
y the manager Of The EvenihG
reporter listened to many sad stories
over hts shoulder between II and 3
o'clock to-day.
The Free Food Commission opens at II
o'clock each morning Mt ~ Murray
street. That In because the good fellows
who have volunteered their services In the
distribution are busy as busy as can he
At M~ereentimc's until that hour, their
regular work beginning when tho rest
OF New York Is In the middle OF !ts
nights sleep.
IL is open until 3 CLOCK. AMI ever per
SON presenting a note signed by n cler.
gyman. telling who they are. the number
In family and that they are deserving,
Will receive vegetables fish and other
Cards will also be distributed at The
World's'' Free Bread Bureaus, 2lo East
Houston street and Eleventh avenue and
Forty-ninth street. good for a supply OF
Food Commission, 90 Murray street.
told by the good people who visited the
place to-day were enough to make the
Here came william schoenemann. a
painter by trade, but idle five and Il half
months. A wife and two wee little chill
dren In Eighty-second street. a purse
eomfSr,a aSi mams . aPgs; 4 of pe every nfnPs
that would yield a dime, at the pawn.
brokers'. and a cupboard as empty as
II have tried at every one OF the city
departments for work. said the poor
fellow. They put me of. They say
n ,,o;m %1 amin, ,nssi nv we wt;e. next m2 eh mSn,h,
never thought / should have 70 ask
help from others. ] was never Idle be
fore In sixteen years In America. There
Schoenemann was decently clad, al
most prosperously. But. Mr.. Murray
Hill. did you ever think OF giving up
ySsF cysrsoa' because 20" couldn't pay
The poor fellow was provided with II
bag fuii Of stuff, There were cabbages,
.nrnipI; carrots; ,I pnrs Mr po, .. t Snd
snlt herring enough to keep his loved
ones from hunger for a week. and he
couldn't articula'e n word as he lugged
the load away.
Sarah sInui.s. as black as Chloe, told,
with fearful eyes. how she. n widow
with one child. and her sister, whose
l,,.tNAGl .Iaaartnl lar and flniF AiN ltt1R
children two years ago. and how the
two mothers had struggled TO keep their
broods with them. living In a basement
at s Morton street. Washing and scrub
hing In hard to get to do now a days,
and they were destitute TIL Sarah took
a big basful Of stun on her strong ohSK
Free Food Commission.
One sad story was that told by ELIZA
beth Graffenberg. OF ~ Division street;
sister s"t y little eiri, has had a home with
her, but her husband, Edward. was II
puli CLERK at last Fairs election. lie was
his job at Washington Market so"n after
election. A basket Of vegetables was
THANKFULLY received by her.
rne story Of WIDOW iavinia wsiles; Of
supported her two children anu kept
them at scho!l by washing, and day
work. I'LL now she was glad to receive
a basket, Of provisions from the hand OF
Annie Davis. OF 100 Browne street. said
her husband. II tailor. had been idle ten
strength were exhausted, while four lit
tie ones cried for food
Martha Teed. of 81 Division street, told
of a crippled husband and a tfteen-year-
Old daughter. whose employment ns q
waitress mad failed. Mrs. Tecd needed
not 70 tell that she was too III to earn
There will be more tomorrow.
Evening kSr:d" feels pretty, comfort
able in its cops;!snc. \ the grand,
In Murray street Yesterday and to-day.
AMI who will keep 1t fun, God wiling Tor
many n day to come, have reason to feel
pretty good, too.
Charity may begin at home with them,
but then home is In the hearts of the
helpless, and. although the receivers ~
this bounty may never know them. they
Will love them forever, and Will never
forget how they came to their rescue
y " Sr9 the banner OF THE Evening
In this noble work OF charity many
more w~ell-known merhants sent their
names to-day for THE Evening Worlds
amount to many. tons of food, which
Will be delivered this afternoon at The
Evening Worlds" Free Food Commits
''S MAX qMERGE;NTIME, 50 Murray
street and 26o Greenwich street, Will add
to- hts already generous contributor 20
barrels of cabbage and all other market
AsPELL & co, of sl4 and Sls Green
witch street, will furnish oatmeal, nour.
hominy and various groceries.
JOHN NIX & co. will give produce
material and groceries In large quantity.
JOHN C. MAHR & SONS, commission
merchants and receivers OF fine creamery
butter and eggs. will give produce mat
ter, eggs and butter.
HENRY +. STROHSAHI., Wholesale
dealer In country produce, Will furnish a
large supply of his stock.
I II. BAHDENBtRG. lm Murray
street, will contribute a truckload OF
commission material.
s. & ii. FROST, % Park place. will
also contribute "A truck load of veSe-
tables.
w. GAMBLE. Of Reade street. will
give Il truckload.
GEORGE ALLISON. 29s Washington
street and III Reade street, will give 4
W j. 4 II. DAVENPORT, 81 Park
place: another truckload,
T., =. GROSS a. co, 81 Murray street.
a truc.:load.
CHANLES HAMBURGER. 81 Green
witch street, a truc!Sloai.
!. A. GOCH, % Murray street, ten bar