| Show 1 i r Y PERSONS I 6 VE SUCCOR TO I DESTITUTE WOMAN SALT LAKE CITY March 9 1908 EDITOR EVENING G TELEGRAM Salt Lake Utah Dear Dear Sir Sir SirI I I read 1 four our pur article in this evenings evening's paper c concerning E ing th the 9 21 p o a Y Geo al V M. Va l- l ntIne arson av and famil family Y of five small chit chil dren I 5 5 in currency which I wish you would kindly kindly kind kind- ly Iy ee reaches the poor woman I hope some sonIe of those men who vho desert their families under such circumstances will find their just deserts in inthe inthe inthe the future life A FRIEND I Faith hope and charity But the greatest of these is is charity The appeal of a stricken woman dc do- sorted rind and left de destitute by bJ hor her hus hits bandis is not made in rata vain Her Iler five fic children shall not nol want for tho the things n s of this life The hearted big hi big hearted cit citizens of oi Salt LaKo Lake City Cit awl anil even een other cities h have c responded with JUon money with cloth clothing n in ing with wit I food Mrs r icor eorge o M. M Val Val- Valentino titino is safe MaCo Monday morn morning n the pitiful condition of Mrs Irs Valentine was hr brought bt to the notice of TEI TELEGRAM G HA r. r Who ho tho the informant of TUB nil TEI En RA I WitS was wasIs is js still a mystery m Investigation wasat was wasat at on once onoe made an and anNY NY every statement made to TilE TELEGRAM r was waa ai more than line verified It was wab found foun that Mrs Valentine Valentino Val Val- online entine had been left de destitute with five fi small children hildren ran ranging nl to in ago from 3 a months to J It Ii 1 s ears vears When a representative represent represent- representative nth of TI- TI TELEGRAM called raIled at atthe attic till tic the Valentine home 31 Parson avenue I which is located between Sc Second on and andI Third West Went and Tenth and aud Eleventh Elc I South streets he found cO conditions nitro more harrowing than mere lUcre words can deI de- de I scribe rih Not ot a morsel 1 of food was in JIl tho house Tho Tito two litt little Ip rooms called home hOUlt were colts cold and almost bare of furnish furnish- in ings s. s The children were crin crying for food The Tho mother mothr was weeping weeping ll not for herself but because her darling babies were suffering To go o out and find work was WiS impo impossible Tho The tiny three- three old mouths babe must be care cared for Nobody said paid Mrs Valentine would S give o her work of an any kin kind were she to for it with a n babe babo in her arias arm She Sue was helpless but she as was trying I to bo ho brave I Aid Came Quickly I At once after learning tho the tru true facts of tho the case ense TUB TIU Tl TELEGRAM LEG RA I published published pub pub- the story of Mrs Valentines Valentine's I I suffering suffering- And at once camo came aid to toI I the tho destitute woman The Thc first response ons came canto 1 rom bong Mrs 1 rs G. G W. W Hahn Halm We West t North Temple street Sho She read THE TELEGRAM HAL story tor a and d at lt once sent Mrs Irs Valentino no a quantity of groceries I W W. E. E Bray Brav owner on of Brays Bray's restaurant restaurant I rant ill IP East Second South street tre t was wag I It them tho t to respond He lie sent a check for 5 to THE filE TELEGRAM This Thi was I cashed and aud taken n to Mrs Valentine I yesterday by bv a representative of THE I II TELEGRAM L When Mrs Valentine I was wab handed tho the mone money she was waR ov o over overcome er- er r. r I I come wilh emotion and thanked k cl her lief ben benefactor n again ain and again H Her Ifer r praise I of THE TELEGRAM and its efforts in her behalf were cre unbounded I Charles Charle G G. G 49 11 Wet West First ir t South street have gave ave a o j hold gold old piece County Helps I the the- lead Following earl set by bj citizens thin thC county commissioners sent Mrs Mra Valentine an order for fOl a supply of gro gro- conies ceries S With this order she Ilic will be he able to got get nil all the tho necessaries of lifo liCo until better fort fortune uno smiles smiles upon her This morning THE fHE TELEGRAM is isil is pleased to announce that it received three cash donations for or the aid of Mrs Valentine and word Torl wor from tho Salvation Army headquarters that Mr lest h Valentine I will be he e 1 aided b by that or organization The arm army has Las in investigated sti the case casc and has hag found it pitiful in the extreme extreme ex ex- and aud worthy of tho attention ou of I every Salt Laker Food oo and clothing H.- H. LL 1 01 H rI r- r I GIFTS FOR TOR MRS VALEN VALEN- VALENI I r TINE i Ray Harveys Harvey's employees s 25 r 1 d V. W. E. E Bray r rr I I Charles Charlos G. G 5 5 A rend Friend r 1 SG Mrs G. G V. W. Hahn groceries i l. l 1 Salvation Army Array clothing and 4 food t. 1 County Comity commissioners order I for groceries i 1 1 i I f u uL L t L r. i i i 1 i will be he provided b by by the arm army temporary temporarily ply ily Work ork also will he be found for Mrs Mra I Valentine and her hor baby will be ho taken I care caro of by b- some Bome of tho the women members of tho the arm army Bv By n special sp m messenger en N this morning employees of Ha Ray and Harveys Harvey's cafe on East Enst First South street sent 2 25 towards towards to to- I wards tho the relief fund for Mrs Valen- Valen j tine Ever Every man in the employ of Ray Ra I land and Harvey Hano gave ga according to his abU abit- ity Hy The ton story of Mrs rs Valentines Valentine's wrongs tt touched their hearts and they the thc responded willingly and liberally Hotel Guest Ouest Helps Salt Lake Cit City is not the only place lace whore where dwell men menith with ith bi big hearts for or a aI I guests at the has sent THE I TELEGRAM 5 for Mr Mrs Valentines Valentine's I relief This person signed i himself U A A Friend His limit letter is quoted at the thebe be beginning of this story To those who ha have l come to Mrs Valentines Valentine's Val Yal Valentines Valentine's entines entine's 6 aid TIlE THE TELEGRAM wishes wil to extend it its both for liberality sho shown shon n and the charitable spirit in which b every gift sift has bas been sent Where Valentine husband of the deserted de do sorted woman is is not known It is believed ho he is if now not in the northwest The county authorities are powerless 8 they sa say sav to bring brins Valentine back back to stand charges of all alleged desertion de which Mrs Valentine declares she wit will wili prefer i if her hu husband band is amenable to toI I the law lair The county attorney states that the law does doe not give him the he pow I er or to demand Valentines Valentine's return on a IL warrant as the alleged g 1 desertion is not Dot nota Dota a n penal crime crim Ho He also says he ho has no aro appropriation to send scud an officer after Valentine As APi Mrs Valentino Valentine i is also without funds except enough h to keep body and soul together she cannot sear a n special cial officer after her husband huband Sho She declares de do- do clares dares she will never livo lire with him hima a again ain and if ho bo ever docs does return to her hor she will at once file charges es n against him hint Valentino Valentine drew rew the small account in inthe in inthe the Zions Zion's Savings bank hank March 4 l. The Tho following day dav Mr Mrs Valentine ine says says- he lie disappeared leaving ea her without money and nna fo food d and aud a d with fiyo little mouths to feed |
