| Show POOR FOOR RICHARD Franklin It seem has mis at tit thin laty day been bl ln the Object of ot a tt 1111 attack rather rut her amusing theta than seri serious ten Irl ous nua Pennsylvania some time limo ago ngo ap all appropriated n p a II sum Mum of elt morley money for or n Il silver service for tor the tire officers mess mes of ot tho the cruiser that lint bears beare the name of ot the The he Governor hUll hind the honor hotter of ot select selecting lag ing hI faces rices ot of distinguished citizens to t J adorn the various us pieces Franklin was assigned to nn no unimportant vegetable dish dihl leh On being approached for tor an nit ex ox explanation of ot this thia apparent slight to 10 th memory of ot one nt ot the tho most mott l distinguished men of ot the country countr the Governor paid Flub among other things I should hate to believe a that Frank Frnnk tin un was wall wa the tho typical American citizen I Ido Irio i do rio not nol like these men mell who are lire too smart Franklin did dl l not always naya pay hi hilt debts He was 1111 In the printing business 14 and cind he contracted 11 Home debts In It He lJ willed wilted his Interest In It II encumbered aa II to It 11 were vere to the Pennsylvania Hospital HO und out he did It II with u it of ot trum trumpets pets etH an nil It If he ho were doing some great thing thin According to tho the report he Indulged In various heated remarks about the tho poor hOOt Philosopher Commenting on this incident lent the York Evening 1 Sun says mS In part There lire nrc those thoRe still living who re 10 remember member tire the time than when Franklin the most human figure the Fathers 1 of or this thit Republic was still recalled as ts a it person on unfit for tor or good gool society In Philadelphia To propriety HA hit exemplified In lii the churchgoing ing of ot Square and Walnut riot street and ii nh In fact nc t lie tho Ih whole district of ot the elect south of or Mat Mar Market bet ket street treel I lIeu lien Franklin was V IlM even een In Inthe ti tire the middle lI of ot the tho last la t century a tt most Immoral mUll man Immoral for tor one olle rea iet reason son On j he belonged In the tho matter matler of II V opinion to tu the Ihl tl time line ot lit chit and Darwin lorvIn 1 and for tOl another because 1 he hI ex cx expressed pressed himself elt on un the Ito subject of ot Iel certain tain social problem with the freedom of ot n ii Nietzsche or Il a Ta They y overlooked tho lie Indiscretions of or tire the oth otti other er fr Revolutionary lenders but bUI they the drew the lIne lino at their fellow lIm townsman Truly II u prophet without honor hOllor |
