| Show THE MAN WHO MADE MONEY OUT OF IT dack back in 1894 george W cram was a skillful hardworking hard working carpenter with a good wife a comfortable home and five grown children just beginning to make their own way now the heartthrob journalists of new york city are wondering what lie he will do wita tile fag end of life that reins to him after having served twenty years and five months in the penitentiary he came home one october day at nine lock in I 1 the morning g crazy drunk and lt once agnee murdered the wife with 1 i whom he had 11 lived ived happily for over thirty years cram was overpowered by his own sou son tried and sentenced to die the sentence was commuted to life imprisonment lie he was a model prisoner with a p perfect e record and now governor whitman has pardoned the old man in his eighty sixth year what can he do well it would be a good idea to put that up to the distillers they rang up the profits on the whiskey that drove cram to this crime or oc insane rage against his own wife this man is a martyr to their alcoholic gospel of personal liberty their false and pernicious doctrine of freedom to get crazy drunk they ought to pension him get him a quiet lodging in some shady side street of 0 peoria or louisville or baltimore the old man could sign their test testimonials imo nials as to the food tonic values of 0 their booze ilia 9 picture would be venerable evidence to the whiskey suckers of tile the age ot of their seasoned output their cruel greed for gain and more gain was the bottom cause in the wreck of george J W crams life and it if there is any mercy or justice in the booze they will look after their victim some day we will chaye have distillers distillers liability effo enforced aced co colliers I 1 I 1 ers |
