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Show POVERTY AND DEATH-ON DEATH-ON A LONG TRAMP, J-ancaster, Ky , SepL 9 Only tho wife and three sons of Reuben Lane, who have reached hore on their way afoot from Pueblo, Colo., to their former for-mer home at Charleston, W. Vn will complete holr journey. Paralysis, brought on by privation, caused the death hore of tho head of tho pilgrim family. He had only one leg and used a crutch constantly, -and the strain, with his 53 years, wore him out. One of the sons was takea ill here and the family was penniless when discovered discov-ered under the shed of a warehouse. Tho five previously had walked over tho same route all the way from Charleston to the Colorado city. The county bought tickets homo lor the survivors. |