Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-04-21
SUSAN HAS HER SAY.
B,mlIksble Perform nee al Q NaG
York Mission EeGli1g.
rolsirpsnEAARKs ny a WOMAN.
Ar-Bmrnis More forcible than Elc.
CANT or Ediiying Confined On
The Sidewalk.


new York, April Alan aoi that
,ias NOT down on tile program, was
.r,stloually performed by "A modsstly
.u.fcd woman IN stephen Mcrritps
l,rlou. The woman is "Black.oyod
gssan,D one Of the pro,tiCst flower girls
.Hat over sold boutonuies On upper
Br. aIway. She married a wealthy
..8ou Etorer named Gilbert, and bias
p,en living sialdly ever since.
wise mission was throngcd and one
Of Mr. Merrittia feminine helpers was
csaoftiug the crowd, when the door
...ued md "BlnCk.eye1 Susan" ru-
.i-,t. hating Ia the middle aisle.
sne nad been shopping aud carried
ZOO tarkagcs. ~ that mJmout
t.r spenkof invited those who
gssifei 10 relate their experience,
la. lie now conner got them out. luA
Ilriug voice she exclaimed, al don't
,bnF The savior 1, a. strong now a.
Hr was when lie was Oh earth, or lie
Wfuld stfigu deaf these professional
missionaries who use Ills name o. a
trade mark 10 eSt0rt moaoy from ain.
bic. bst uyolcnt women"
The congregation got up In speech
lesa anna cement, while the woman on
tleplatiutm flushed aui was silent
Win her eyes lXci steadily on the
woman on thu platform tue INTRUDER
eo uauud 10 address her.
If do not refer 30 Mr. Merritt, for ]
lellsyr mat hu IL honest uni upright;
Iutif he were loss Innocent be wOul4
Hin our from his mission tho oily.
t8rguel iakifs VINO uIu abusing his
counlurCe. Hu does not get Uut-hali,
no. NOT uun.thiri VI thU money thusu
irchrs collect"
Even Jim, the "ioorkoopcr," was
awakened into acliyity by tue womhn's
ftetch, but thr wumun on tue platform
Ia found her tongue by thil time. Shu
tcftaAts3 "Jim, put that woman out.
The devil hus cent her 10 stop our
vufk; but II shall not stop"
While She tpOkt, jim advanced aud
10 Is "B.acKoyUd susan" by the arm.
UAhln shu exclaimed. "YOu we'll
know whom / referred ~ when
smoke. You know how 10 gather
money IN the name " the Lord aud
put II to your own use In paying your
servant"
Allthis time the female missionary
wassh,uungi "Put her cut, put her
owl"
jimmy was doing his level best to
hustle her out witnou, being rough.
"Remove your hands aud III go
out, s.r," said Susie.
A. no did not comply the dropped
her packages anu In an instant hit
him Uu the nose, under the car aud ~
thV mouth. she also played lot bis
wind. Then he kicked her and she
submitted, marching cut. She stood
on the Sidewalk until someone brought
out her bundles. Meanwhile a large
crowd hal collected aud II was iuoroas-
ms every minute.
MO doubt you'll say Pm drunk, but
Pm not" slid she,
~ Just went ia 10 give that she
missionary iaklrn piece Of my mind.
can tell you alOrrkruPvrs that there Il
NOT one VI you makes rs much money
10 a day M she does by bamDOOz.i M
urelulUua people. She knew whom
rl'uutd 10. she felt the sting Of my
words because sLe knew they wgT'
tfu-.n
AZ this point grim-looking, well
Clad woman elbowud nef way tnt0ugl
the crowd and saul 10 susan, "l'm au
agent VI the charity organization no
clcly. tiyOu don't 10 awsy pil Hrfos
you and my word viii send you up 10
three mluluH."
"l'd DO willing ~ 20 with man,
taid Susan, "Out no woman on eattt
can arrest me-" (Great applause an
uhtrfr.l
al cant chi" said the grim woman
grabbing Susan by the collar "YUu'r
under arrest, 70 come along anu M
nonsense"
Susan let drive one right and left o
the wOman's face aud then they wen
At u rough and tumble fashion. m
driver Of truck whose progress la
been stopped by the multitude, fusho
through the ihfong exClaiming
"Sname, shame, dUn't stand by M
sUe women fght."
lie separated them AMI the lady ,
chari,able society, whose mouth W,
cutand bloody, gladly iJst herself II
tue crowd, Before this meeaeuge
igOm the mission had gone to hun
policeman, but nll were iOund aslee
Aver the exit Of her antagonist Susa
licked up Ter packages aging, "NOl
thHt I've hud my way In helping
expose tim, woman inside, fe
beltr.D
Then she boarded car.