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Show AS OLD bOLIIIKH'S 1'llOTtST. Ho Slulri the Irlluwi Utio Implnr Hobos anil Turn Hid llonttt Jinn Uut lo static. On January Olh, I.dltor C. C. Goodwill Good-will addreised a Kt'rrof which tho following is n copy to City Biiurln-tendont Biiurln-tendont of Hewers Hhsltou, who Is aspiring to the ofllco of surveyor general gen-eral Dear Bit. Tho bearer of this, Mr, James Ilrown, li an old soldier, carrying carry-ing an honorable discharge Ha Is deitltute and willing to work; If there Is any poMlblu place In which you can Ktvuhlm eruilojmont, I shall lemoit glad an I will hold It as a personal favor," On r rrientlng this letter to Mr. Hhel-ton, Hhel-ton, Mr. Ilrown tlsclsres hu waa promised employment and told to pall again. Inch tlras I it has ut III an a pearancu he says he has bun urn-ed urn-ed as though ho wire stricken with Boroo dreadful contagious Uesiaie, "I haven't mado a cent th winter and have homctlnus bleu almost at the point of starvation. I will do an) thing lu thu shape of work, but thu Liberal bosses wlio promised us wu could grata In fields of clover have turned their backs upon us. They say they haven't got work to give ui. I know that work has been soiree nnd money too. Ilut I would Just like to li told why outsiders men who don't live in tho Territory, who aru single and who don't own any properly hero are given nearly all the work thu city has to do. Judgu Uooiwlu was very kind In giving me n recommendation recom-mendation audi auriclatu what hu did for me. lint If ha know tho City Hnll gang as well m I do he would unit work on the Tribune. "I havo uisrclud through mud up lo my knees, yelled m)seli hoarsu aud hava heeled for the Liberal part), but I will nover do It again. Yes, jou can say I am dotio with tho fellowa whoetaudlu wllh thu hobos nud tell an honest working man to go cut on the street and starve " |