| Show HUNGER FORCES YOUTH TO STEAL Orphan Go Goes s Hungry Three Months After Leaving Home N New w York York TIring Tiring of taking orders from his many guardians and seeking work to become Independent rather than attend school and ond become President dent l 1 nt of ot the United States as ns he was assured he lie could be Eugene Garguilo fifteen years ears old old roamed roame l the streets of New of-New New York city three months without without without with with- out a n. n penny an and only an nn occasional bite to eat Then his hunger forced him to steal lie was captured by police poUce Eight years ago Eu Eugenes Eugene's enes ene's parents died The boy grieved and rebelled I. I when an nn uncle uncle uncle-Giro ClIo CIro Garguilo was appointed ap nip pointed guardian He was put under the care caie of ot other guardians from time timeto to time his disgust growing with each cach one Finally his older brother took Eugene Eugene Eugene Eu Eu- gene Into his family There Eugenes Eugene's grandmother told him she would prepare prepare prepare pre pre- pare him for or the tho Presidency If It he would go to school But Eugene wanted wanted wanted want want- ed to work work attending attending school for years year being too slow a n process for or him Beran He Be Heran Heran ran away awny from irom his brothers brother's home Too proud to beg the boy almost almo t starved for three months until his morale gave way before hunger and he broke into Into Inton a n lunch wagon A policeman po pa- caught him devouring de a sandwich sandwich sand sand- Between bites he confessed It I I didn't want money he lie explained I didn't aim to steal anything but food tood Gee I was hungry hungry hungry-hadn't hadn't eaten eaten eaten eat eat- en for I dont don't know how long Been out of ot work a long time and alm almost st starved I lived with my my brother But Hut ho honest est hes he's n not t 10 to blame iame ame for me mo being being be be- ing ng so bad Its It's n my y own 1 i fault I hated to take orders from anybody but my parents parent I Just wanted to work and be Independent Eugene Is now In the hands of the Childrens Children's society of Brool Brooklyn yn N. N Y |
