New-York tribune., 1908-06-14

t1nrnOleSted, but not much more free than they
were in Russia. They are IN BONDAGE 70 the
svveatshor system; bound hand and .- 10 il
and not vet in position 70 e1nanc-ra-e --.1.seves
II was there met little Mary Lutz, wh. the Dres-
dent Of the wOrnan's branch of the -r.1 Well
Dephine, | suppose you cOuldn IN a
year what woman Of that sort H0 -e Ike
YET me draw her picture She +. .--, and
IL childish looking, with soft brown -.- neatly
braided She dresses with the create r-a.nness
not one furbelow OF unnecessaTT ri. but she
is really dainty. Her shIrtwaIst- as clean
as flowers. She seems 70 be t-e ,v in
telligent. and can say things that -. her facts
stand out almost as If they were hum t-rlres
instead of facts | suppose that is .e. they are
facts about living and breathing. -I and
despairing, and women And her. -- curl
Gus little thing: intelligent she Is. .- luent
as she IS her grammar IS still quite -.-.--- She
cannot even pronounce some OF her "-.. --ectlv,
though she is American born, and -- vez
for YOU and never thinks ot missing .hance
10 use the double negative. And after /
had heard her for d time. 1t seemed as II --- use
of the double negative strengthen what She was
saving and nv way OF talklrg g.. little
thin-rnade me think of Custard H-- I'll --,cEen-
ing left out. She was looking dreatta--- --ei and
worried There deep circles under -e- eyes,
and she seemed dragged. as If the sor-s e- great
MANY people were tuggIng at her
| got her to 90 home with me am -.. up. and
really don't know that / ever enjoyed ~ eFenlng
more She made me feel that / knew hing about
life as it is-life it looks 70 the Pc re -1- seem
born to stav poor. | always have goIa .- nj With
the feeling that IN America man woman
could be ANYTHING he wanted % DC. a-- '.-t there
was no sense in getting down IN the nth. be-
cause no matter how tired YOU We're. u -.G Kept
up YOUR grit and walked on way. pr. ably Eoud
meet something fine coming round the ---- But
she told me about class of people t.- H- - there
seems to be no such chances AL the .- Instances
of their lives bind them down. and II seems % be
for the interests OF some clever person -1lt Want
millions. 70 keep them right there never uShC
much about these things before 1e- saw folks
going around without any light IN chel- eyes Snuff
ling and stllen 1t made me ang-v wanted 10
say. Buck up the way an English girl .es that
lives at the hall
But how can YOU say Buck up, a---e chi
dren that pass their days pulling OUT u-.1- threads
or tending baby. or winding ooooirs- e -ilIl1s
chocolates. or. sewing on blIttonS.--s'-s HhO
mad TO bring the sum earned by tle ia-.--E up %
the proper amount. Why. they never have any
peace in their lives We heard ~ poverty be1ng
a wolf; but l never realized TIL now r. he could
get his nuzze in the cracks Of YOUR d.- and snari
and snap at YOU. And then The d..-.- c1r 1e
so fraili 1t come crashing II and -.- all me
pack IN at you-and at your babies
MISS LUTZ has been talking 70 -rs ...a- what
A'A makes all this, till | am nearly crazy 'Ie
moment | feel like an anarchist and .. --+ Ike d
barricade die on. and the next .-.--- am 50
tired and bewildered and frighterei. ---t want
only to 90 back Grand Detour, when. there IS
nothing to wOrrv over but the ram barrel.
Miss Lutz seems to think political e--- ~ytert
for would help very much -t-.- t' N'I
know that English girl thinks So co.- r-. q re
TnendOusly pretty girl, athletic and vel. -e ana
quite all that We Americans want moe t--.-1 -iTS
10 be. and | U,- Led
when | heard --- she vas a
"Sutfragette. and ---.. med
with those Worlc- t.-ed
70 Parliament lr. 5.~t'l5
Minister. and got .- M