New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-05

dspirted. II will go up to Harlem and SEQ u
Aunt Schlump won't let me have money to gst
a lawyer to look into this matter" announced
MIS- Schulnger one evening. Spent and vea<y
with conjecture and planning she put on hef
bonnet and betook herself uptown. Money Toe
lawycr!" exclaimed Aunt Schlump. And
where am | to get It! 1t would take $1o0i
amt finished payin of tho burial charges Oh
your uncle yet. nor paid all on the tombstone.
I Amt believer In lending. You were foolf1A
to go into business without being sure you'd
succeed Better had kept your $500 and sonA
on going out to days work."
Mrs. Schulinger did not remind the old wonaA
that she had been to advise the Investment
at No. lie. but she represented, well as she
could, that the first money she got hold Of -
a result Of the lawsuit would be given TO hAa
aunt in return for any loan she might make.
Granne Schlump put on her thinking cap
See herer' she said When your Uncle Her.
mann got that back wages bill paid UP that hs
collected from Farringer a while before he died
the lawyer that managed the case. although n
lasted for most year, didn't charge him but
81. I've got the society's address put away
somewhere. and maybe you might go there and
ask them to help you
The address was found and. comforted by the
ing went to the Legal Aid Society, taking hes
papers with her. There she met cordial vel
come. her story listened to. her papers were
examined and she took leave with the assurance
that action would be at instituted against
dropped until all was done that could be done
tending to redress her wrongs. II likely
that injunction would be secured against
Granitz, and the Old Homestead delicatessea
store be closed to customers in short order.
Mrs Schullnger's visit 10 the Legal Aid Society,"
rooms her kno Wedge gained there OF the bene
fts given free 10 the poor. was a revelation TO
the special locality in which the rival stores
were located That the widow had able coun-
sellers to fight her case and that she would gain
her rights under the law, made her an object OF
interest TO her neighbors. They all invested In
pot cheese and sardines. roast beef. sausage and
similar delicacies and the Old Homestead waa
looked at with curiosity as an enterprise that
had fallen under the ban.
There was parley!ng and red tape to be gone
through before the attorney carried out his
plans in this particular case. The Willy Graniu
made plea that K Grants, his wife. and not he
owned and conducted the business at NO. %
An injunction secured against him, how
ever, and the Old Homestead was ordered
closed The GRANTEES husband and wife. 70.
scented this order unwarrantable interfer>
ence and calmly continued 10 dispense cheese
and cooked meats, pickles and whatnot to such
As came to buy. Mrs Schulinger, although al
ready cheered by the rallying OF friends and the
feeling that a stanch attorney had taken her
part was not TO be hoodwinked In this fasnrOA
She sent Lambert to the Legal Aid office 10 adj
Wise the authorities there that the GRANTEES
had not closed up. Then the society's attorney
had the law -defying iclicatessen dealer arrested
and cast into jail for this second tranSsression-
In the mean time Mrs Rosa Granitz attended
TO customers at the old Homestead. and the
neishborhood discussed the situation Mrs
Schulinger maintaining stoutly that her lawyer
would her rlghted before the matter was
dropped AS result Of the action and in pref
erence to staying in jail GRANITE at the expira-
ton Of ten days paid over to the Legal Ah
attorney $500 this being the fine imposed by
the Judge.
The rival dellcatessen stores are yet in active
operation at Nos 80 and llG Mrs. SchIlin-
ger is in excellent spirits: she sleeps well at
night Her victory In court has made her OF
consequence in tho neighborhood. People drop
In to talk as well 10 buy. and she has been
able to pay Lamberts back wages, and restore
to the good snuff dealer the money he lent her
In time Of need Besides. she IL cheered by the
reflection that she now has friends who win
interfere in her behalf whenever wrong or in
justice threatens The GRANTEES discontinue
Is too recent for them 10 feel as comfortable
usual They argue that they were misun-
derstood. and that three months was long
enough to give any woman square chance
with a store in good stand as that at No.
ll6 When. AS Mrs Granite. in neat print gown