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Show BOLD. ??,AiI. TO Sy,7HBLB Ycuns: Vftman Seeks to Obtain '50 From Mrs; RCOSCTClt. v : -; : . . ':! 1 PITTSBURG. Pa.. July 21An at-' tempt to rwindle Mrs. Rooeevelt, wife of the President, out of $50 Is being lore-' tlgated by. the Pittsburg charity department. depart-ment. ; ; The- young- woman, who tried; to secure the money, on the ground that the needed It to pay for a surgical operation on a chlldV will not.be prosecuted, as that la not Mrs. Roosevelt's wish. Because Be-cause of the respectability of the young ; woman's family her name Is withheld. She wrote two letters to Mrs. Roosevelt Roose-velt enlisting sympathy and! financial aid, and the President's secretary, WU Uam Loeb, Jr., asked the charity department depart-ment to investigate. Mrs; Roosevelt has been notified that the applicant for charity char-ity is unworthy.' |