| Show SARCASTIC BUT SENT MONEY how john drew replied to his nephews touching for cor financial assistance repeated atod efferth mado liy fly a seedy looking individual a short time ago go to touch it well known actor playing at ono one of the it broad street houses ro cabled a lot of stories of how various actors hako como come to lo eilot and how thoy they appealed for assistance sonio modes wore wart serious ser lons homo funny and among tile fatter was ana it yarn concerning jack and ills his undo uncle bohil john drew it II was a n good deal like adding insult to injury but I 1 jack got tile money anyway ile he wim returning from a tour tou of australia and stopped in ili san I 1 francisco 4 just in time to meet tho the earthquake jack lost overy everything tiling but hla 1110 clothes alad just as soon boon us its lio lie could ret get to a place where lie ho could write ft a otter loiter ho be directed one to john drew making it rather strong dear uncle lie wrote 1 I am up against it tit in this fair city and any tiling you can call send rac nio will be ba greatly appreciated I 1 was asleep when tile earthquake arrived and was thrown clear across the room lul into a bathtub filled with water tile the chock check aroused me all and after doda ang a fow few falling failing walls I 1 nian pian aged to reach alio tit I 1 fitall clad cind in my paja pajamas nias when I 1 readied reached the street I 1 was met by two soldiers who immediately put tile me to work clearing the he debr you cati can soe see that I 1 am up against it and I 1 shall awalt await tin an early reply when received ills hla ui uncles cles reply lie ila found it to lie be both bhart sho i rt and abbet it ran as follows dear jack I 1 alwayn know knew it would take nn an unnatural convulsion of the earth to malo make you take a bath an all d 1 I I 1 was also sure auro that it would tako take tile united states army to put you yon work hut but the letter contained a money order philadelphia times |
