Show his mother lie oldest emblems of deathless affee affection tion is T the the natural love of a woman for lier her child maternal love remains indeed a fixed conventional type as if the tender eminence belonged every mother to illustrate the childs hold upon the mother no ordinary instance would be new but an all incident in the last hours of a condemned condemn d criminal furnishes one of the crucial cases says the boston transcript two days before his execution a telegram was brought to him in his cell ile he snatched it and tore it open with an lath inan in an instant a change carre over his sullen face lie ile throw up hia bis hands with a cry and sob the eba chaplain plain took the telegram an and read these words word your mother is loving yet mhd message had come two thousand miles the mother in lier her distant home had not heard of her ber runaway boy for three years the young prodigal had not clia ngod his is name and one day in a brief newspaper mention she read of hima him liim a murderer conden condemned ined to lie die it was too late to save him all lier fier bleeding heart could send hini him in his ignon ignominy liny and ruin was that fond sentence an anecdote of a wretched looking tramp arrested for vagrancy the other day in Broo brooklyn flyn tells us its on oil tile the other land hand something of the hold bold a mother lias has upon lier her child when the alie roan man was searched by the officers a soiled photograph of a young domun was found in his clothing clot liing beggars explanations explanation a usually find u more credulous audience outside of tile alie police station hub but the officers heard the tramps story and believed it ile ho declared that tile photograph was a picture of his mother ashes an old woman now lie he said if ashes alive ive carried that for many a year I 1 follow the road site she marked out for me the more shame for me but lier face lias has been with me in every state in the union I 1 part with it for anything in the world keep it for me arid and let me have it when I 1 go 21 mother is a holy thing pitiful and more pitiful is the baseness th that atwill will drag it in the mire but it outlives even this indignity tell Us about it 11 T lie he newspaper nian man is blamed for a lot of bilings lie he cant help such as aa using partiality in mentioning visitors giving news about some folks and leaving others out ethe simply prints all the news lie can call find some people inform him about such things and others do not nob wo we aro are here to give you a newspaper our ambition is to lot no item escape us tie however wo we can only bo be in one place at a a thi time leso so if yuu you see an item getting away from us please capture it and deliver it at the onice office aid groat great ball bo be thy reward |