The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-04-07
THIS LITTLE WOMAN WITH HER SICK BABE
WILL BE TURNED INTO THE STREET UNLESS
Unless the Good People Tacoma Say No the Right Way Sad Plight A.
W. Holmes Brought Light By Kind Nbo Husband Fight to Paw
For Their lnsmentPlan Home But Fatal Disease Struck Him
ILLS YOUNG WIDOW FACING MOTHERHOOD LEFT
ALMOST DESTITUTE is ORDERED TO yaCATE HER
HOME ON WHICH PAYMENTS ARE LONG oyIoRDUE-oEy
IN II. r. q p. sHOPS FIRST TO HER AID.


Somehow know how something always turns up to
pull us through when things worst.
Mrs A W. Holmes, 3706 Alaska a
OF three months mother of sick babe born since her
died. smiled this morning she
with eviction notice hanging ordering
baby and the mother get out the
little home they had bought the
husband was trying to for when
History has been making Rapidly young mother
still less than 80 Married Michigan her
husband and his mother They longed
home and with all the they bought rrom O.
N Gill in Central Park price 81 4sO They
paid $500 down and the husband began payments
were made regularly for me then sickness him
bed There were doctor bills insurance Dues
ing for the family and the breadwnner
out and tried work. but Of again
him family funds ran low There must be
food the insurance be paid The policies
sed ana uen on dark day just before Christmas
Holmes his le
CHILD BORN AFTER HUSBANDS DEATH
week later the young mother a
e russew hch naa been severe became intense There
strong and the grandmother had hands full.
And all winter long this family on the earnings OF
little flock of chickens in the yard.
"They have laid all winter for u.s." the young mother
bravey endeaVong to assign to the
of supporting family.
In January notice that payments getting
the home There was interest
Other notices days ago came the final uotic
to vacate the premises within three
FUTURE LOOKS DARK TO THEM
we have paid $644 said the mother this morning
and that is all we have We up payments
have place to Mr. Gill vacant lots back of
here for $780, but there house
off than ever buying vacant os
he offered another place and apply paid
giving cheaper place for $4,000 right
put he wants us OF the interest
years rent for this place Also
certainly not be asked to pay rent
And they just staying hoping waiting
eviction which would wipe out
them and penniess
But through all the
gent looking little woman hopeful something
And it will.
MEN In T. r. & p. SHOPS RESCUE.
Bert Nol Is neighbor Hert a he r. shops
He cannot pay off that debt of $SOO
to prove himself his neghbors
heless He took the matter the shops They ara
strong and sturdy fellows with big hearts, Ths
wages they get limited to figure
many of them know what it to Job and
without bank account.
they help that little woman hroupb
No A. F. Anderson and William them
selves committee
They 1t too much for little bunch pulets u
support family buy medicine keen the corr
stable away with his writ of eviction.
AND THE PEOPLE WILL, HELP
There Is $195 due in the little
home but the boys In the r.
eviction OF that family Alaska
good people OF the city when
Will see to It that the boys
task bravey and they will which
should appeal
In the meantime being taken to induce Mr. Gill ,
make offer to the little get an
with possibly small which It Ia believed
Mrs Holmes will be able grows strong
enough
HUSBAND SERVED GOVERNMENT.
For IL her service of the
government in the Philippines and he
turned He had applied pension now carrying for
ward the of red starts
to do justice to the who fight his long VIII
take to get relief uncertain If it
is the hard handed boys the going
thing 81 = ~S