Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-24

man.
,ronhis "a no has given us too much for
nothing.
rbIs truth il a reversible back-action
one. well fabricated by use, WORKING poth
,ynys-as the case may be
Nobody hut beggar has really oe'l-
mite ideas concerning his rights
People who give much-who love much
do not haggle. -,
THAT form Of affection which drives
snarn bargains and makes demands gets
a check on the bank In which there "
no balance.
There IL nothing 30 cosby as Soi''
thing YOU get for nothing.
Mn friend Tom Lawson. magnate ~
ordinary of Boston and the east side OF
Wall street. has recently had little on
,,,,I.rce that proves my point.
A sturdy beggar-man. specimen OF
decayod gentnity. once called on ram
mas with a hard-luck story and family
nuIe and asked for n small loan on the
Good Book. ,,,,,,
To no compelled TO soak tho family
p,b,e would surely melt heart %
gneissl 49,. Ia
was melted.
Tom made the loan. but refused the
collateral stating he had no use tor ".
IN few weeks the man came PACK
,rd tricd TO tell Tom his hard-luck storS
concerning the Cold Ingratitude oil
Cruel World.
Ton, said: spare me the slow music
ana the recital have troubles OF my
own. I need nnirth and good cheer-taNe
this dollar, and peace be with you.
spoace be multiplied unto thee said
| the hobo and departed
The next month the man returned ana
hogan to tell Tom q tale OF cruelty IN
Justice and ingratitude.
srom was riled-he had his magnate
busIness 10 attend TO, and he made re-
mark I'm italics.
rbo begRar said; mfr. Lawson. u you
had your business a little better sys
tematized I would not have TO trouble
vou personally. why don't you Just
speak TO your cashierr
Ana the great man, who once took
marty OF friends out for tallyho rine,
and through mental habit collected
conts from each guest, was so pleased at
tho thought OF relief that he pressed the
buzer. The cashier came, and Tom said'
"Put this man Grabheimer on your pay
roII give him 81 now and the same the
first OF every month.
rrhen turning to the beggar man, Tom
said; Nov get out OF here-huriy.
yamose. hike-end be damned to you
"The same 10 you and many OF them
sald His Efflluvia politely, ana Withdrew
All this happened two years ago. The
beRgar got his money regularly Tor
year and then in auditing accounts Tom
found the name on the payroll and as
Ton, could not remember how the name
got there, he at first thought the pay
roll was being stuffed.
Anyway. he ordered the beggar's nams
off the roster, and the elevator man was
Instructed 10 enforce the edict agains'
beggars.
Not being allowed to see his man the
-, heRRar wrote him INSTRUMENTATION
scandaIous, abusive. threatening.
Finally the beggar laid the matter be
fore an obese limb o. the law. Jagger'
! of the firm Of Jaggers & Jaggers' who
took the case on contingent.
e The cnse came TO trial. and Jagger'
4 proyed his case sc offendendo-argal;
% wos shown by the defendants books tina
q His Bacteria had been stricken off with
h out suggestion, request cause, reason o.
fault Of his own.
;, His Crabship proved the contract an
p Tom got II In the mazzard
$ Judgment for PLAINTIFF, with costs
d Wearie Willie got the money and Cop
j. Der Tom got the experience.
d Tom said the man would lose tn
- money. but he himself has gotten tn
!. part that win be his for ninety-nin
y Years.