Show THE SCOFIELD MATTER Touching the Scofield business Mr Barralt of the committee says that the people at Scofield trade where they plea e that little or no profit Is charged for what they buy that some have been sent away and there is a standing offer to all who will go to supply transportation but the amount must of course be deducted from the fund for each one The trouble Is to get them to go He says that many of them are sensible evenminded and economical while others arc densely Ignorant and seem to have no idea of what has been done for them no appreciation and that were they to receive full compensation I tomorrow they would be a public expense In a month He tried when he went there to give them a weeks supplies at n time and in three days some of them were destitute Again nothing suits some of them but the most costly Foo sthat they are wllh out thrift economy or gratitude I seems clear that the most of them should be got away the trouble is how to accomplish It fIt f-It seems to us that under such circumstances cir-cumstances acme authority will have lo be Invoked to gel them out else an Mr Barratt says they will before winter win-ter become a public charge |