The Detroit times., 1916-05-16


~ Amy.
Naeo. PRENTICE. Amy's mother.
g<t1 ~ Prentice. a pretty girl OF IN
uG1 cbarrn. secures 4 position ~ the
~ FACTORY OF Jeremiah Mccall
IGok MCCALL his son, ~ greatiy I'm
-, lie and Amy become very fond
X6e11 other. and ne gives her po-
Ii6n NJ one OF the stitching ma
~ my rate, he was forever finding
neo1f near her loom in his few
80 minutes throughout the day.
6Sntching the opportunity for a
1Sl chat with her when he could
knse 10 meet her on the way 10
~ from work.
0nre or twice, when he could gain
sconsent, he called on her invalid
1her and herself AZ their bright
<1A nat In the operatives quarter
NIX City. And, biz by bit. ne
1870 see that Amy was beginning
rots,su his fondness for her HE
that the fact OF his being her
nloyer's son was draw back
fker than q help TO his courtship.
o Was that type OF girl.
~ morning in early spring, Jock
"a q his fathers ONCE on the
1S % hia own deartmcnt OF the
Jeremiah McCad was at his
He had been there since sun
working harder. In his own way.
IN my OF his seven hundred EN-
0oo. He believed II was a sin
buoiness man TO stay in bed
f thnn half-past fiye in the morn
fniah looked up with curt
~ ~ ron came In. !,
10FnlR8. Jock he said briefly,
~ 20 you want, now?"
IN lIke . little cash." said the
with some hesitation
1ave you three dollars last
reprcved Jeremiah. Have
~ vaessd II am"
4 ~, sir, returned Jock, sitting
THAT was seven days ago. /
nto1s sixty cents Of II on car-fsre.
(kor forty went into the collec-
p1ate, last Sunday. l don't sup
g - want IN itemized account
fnossess.-
Hty cents on carfsre," com
~ Jeremiah. when we live
- tree miles from the mill.
W. III threesmile walk, twice a
- : strong youAs man like
y ~ miIes 4 day," answered
~Or, II four miles an hour,
n4 hour and 4 half Of time. l
onx I could fnd more value for
~, here At the mill. than By
x1 4 away at six-and one-third
- hour"
~ ansver (which Jock had care
y thought out. IN order to play
1 fathers craze for efficiency
~ % please the older man. He
~ apprOva1; and took from a
M IN IN = desk drawer sheaf
Gllno of large denomination.
~ o1ee lighted at the prospect
n0nce Of some real spending
GoCnlIy going through the hand
5s0f cufrency. however. jeremiah
M discovered in II, among the
11oo and fifties, a solitary two
r TN. He separated this from
xpot and passed 1t over TO his
nlIsn son.
c0f4 eouander II foolishly," he
M ~ penny saved IN q penny
nerl's hroke out Jock. stung to
~ hate TO come begging TO
~Very time want cent. It's
Mating. 49,
- try To do Il less often"
nGe1od his father,
M net right" pursued Jock,
n11. ''why don't you pay me
voees for the work DO, You
~ ~ other employees. They. say
0f13 . hard man. but that you're
Se0. why not be square TO your
1H ocn7 I'm . hard worker. | do
1G5k we'll. deserve at least as
- my a the shirkers who never
~ niger except when the fore
<Sn q around. Give me wages for
~ Qpgk!'"
Wjn nolls rasped jeremiah,
~ I've told you that for the last
nD ~ -. I. support you in de.
k comfort. and I charge you not
eout Tor your kecp. call that
5 Gsnerous tor q man Of my
no n yosl want uiooey TO squan
"a goddess luxury. you'll get none
~ non ne. I'll save you. In spAs
touroelf, LOCK nj me. DO l live
= ependthrift? I do not. M,
- - plniA and simple This ofiic'
- nnd simple. The only orna
4 Allow here Is yunder motto,
% a Illuminated text o.
Vkor0on Was blazcned Oh
- ~The Wages of sil