New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-04

the house She did Subsequently she applied ST. more the
same way She thought was house The Wiechers must
have enjoyed laugh that All perfectly legal too
OF course there was such for her industry IN the
locality as to enable her to make living and the required pay
also And she could have done so there were
clauses binding her to pay emannuay to keep the
buildings M any good repair and paint to pay hre nsu'
ance also plant and maintain good live California prve'
hedge Legal absolutely legal But where was Mary Murphy
to get good live California prvc hedge2 And how maintain
with work and pay being turned in on the payments on
her CD property
OF course it happened 1t bound to happen 1t was
even happen look the perfectly legal contract
Mary fell behind She lost her home She lost her $500 She
her instruments her labor The Wechers got all
Mary back in the tenement now. trying to support her
self and the little dependent girl isn't pleasant there as
in the Long Island home Mary thinks 1t hard that she
should have had and lose her money She wrote to
The Tribune her belief that it is hard Perhaps 1t hard
But it is legal strictly legal This the authority of expert
enced LAWYER Louis f. Svva of East AID Street who acts
for the Wiechers the He has made careful protective
study of the and confident that his client on firm
ground He writes
Il have taken up this matter with several attorney. and
planned the situation them exhibiting the papers the to
them and they have hereupon decided take no action upon
the same.
Believing as do that lawyers human, should like
know Mr. Swars business apart really thinks OF that
tract between his client and Mary Murphy.
Mary vii, probably finish her days the tenement Strange
s it may SEEM appears have suffered lapse Of ambition
and hope She hardly expects her to be able to save
enough while supporting herself and the little girl to buy
other place in the country She wishes she might Mary likes the
country. And life harsh in She doesn't
why that she have neither the place that
Mr. Wiechers agreed sell her her back 1t wasted
time and consolation her that the transaction well
within the law Marys opinion of the law regrettabe
AS for the Wiechers father and devise words
suitable portray gentlemen candid and aw-abding But
memory better than invention and recall early Kip
ling poem dealing with the fate scy legal be it noted) of
helpless human pawn sacrificed by the Powers that Be- India
and the final with appeal the eternal justice that
above all
And when the Last Great BugleCal
Adown the I1urnai throbs,
When the last grim joke is entered
In the big black Book Of Jobs
And Quota graveyards give again
Their victims to the air.
shouldn't like to be the
Who sent Jack Barrett there.
Politically Long Island unromantc locality substitute
for the Hndustan of Kpng and Mary Murphy in place Of
Jack Barrett will improve the But geography and
poesy apart Wecher might read the change the
without altering the essential puport Here and their posi-
secure impregnabe The law supports them But when
Reckoning called and made LOCALITIES and tech
ncaes before the coursing winds Of the Mgher
life and labor and hope will attach that emneny sound clause
the Wechers which took away her home and her
savings and left her barren sheet Of stamped paper-strcy