Show A STUDY IN ECONOMICS hetty green of new york fork ably the richest woman in america possesses the peculiarities that surely ought to make her the ideal citizen in the abe estimation of those economists who criticism criticise critic ise the spending of money by those who have its it it if they spend it upon themselves according to her holding bol dingo in the town on manhattan laland island mr green was waa believed to be liable to a tax of several leveral hundred thousand dollars do llara and tor jor the purpose of finding out just juat how much she could be required to contribute in this way toward the publio public fund an official inquiry was let goi on foot which of course bour the be astute woman attended replying to questions tlona she declared that she abe bad no home she had beon been staying a few days at V a lodging houie lo in Broo brooklyn kIYU but had bad that very morning paid her bill and taken away her personal effect effe ote which she ahe carried in a band satchel asked where she abe was next going goine to put up ebe be replied that she know could hip hie honor recommend to her r a cheap place all this moves the now new york world to suggest that the great need of tile the metropolis at present DresIa Dt la IS a public charitable institution in which a home can be furnished to homeless melesa bo mrs green to a lender not A yet most people will fall to see ee wherein she be Is il any more value to the som oom MU inanity city than if she ehe lavished lar libed one or two hundred thousand dollan a year upon her own person and comfort |