Show JJKTTKH I THAN NONE THAT III l WHAT SOME WILL RAY Of SULLIVAN DINNER naplle II rlnee cI H III a Ye0 ok lenemeott ISnimy r JIhI II hU Iar at leel friher I hrliln III Ime Ir 7 I H there any reader 1 0 JIll i who did nol hate 1e M u joj i enough In ral on J Chrlitmna day II I d < < 1 l thorn any reader of E ji Ihla page who did la 1 not hnvr a Chrlil man dinner In < there any reader ot rill 1 Ihll article who ran W Ii ronll understand what It moan In lion tII II I 11II poor thai halt n loaf I ot bread must do for your Chrlitma dinner e half n 1 I loaf of bread divided among father mother and eta lithe nnc Chrltma aflrrnnon n Now York World reporter and n photographer itirfd l down Into New Yorks east sldo tenement district In fled Juit inch a picture of suffering and want 01 thin In MflW flrealdea happy children nnd urn mil women were elnMcrtd WWI table were ipread with bright silver illit nine glawn luscious turkey rich mod I rnmliorrlea and flaky pumpkin and mlni plx In 100000 olhirlioimholdl v 4 f 4I I k w J J NNicit COlt six IITTM CIIHDHKV ox HAir A IOAP or nnAO c whllo them wn lea plenty Cnrlitmai chror ralgnxl otir ill Hut on the tlopo at Cherry Hilt nt No 30 Cherry itreel In a Slay roam on that dark nnd nolitomo byway known III Murphyn alley the Snllh ana father mother and tK 1 youngilen Ht dr elate e-late despondent with barely the halt of a loaf bctwneu them nnd utarvatlon It was an Initauce merely not an ex repllonil cue The reporter could l hate found A thiuund more equally wretched wretch-ed Mmlllea No fancy picture Ihli Merely on actual ttcry In simple nnd unexaggcr nted detail of what actually II The photograph hero reproduced were taken ta-ken with dlnicully III this 111110 room no liny that the photographer found It nlmoit Impornlblo lo form the camera Indeed oleo to net It up Alan nlmoit with Iho nrrd of hall n line of letter preen thrM photograph hell vividly lie story ot the haplrm Kulllvana You hare eon nt night lime out In tie open country Ihe headlight of a loeomotlte tar away but grottlng LrlGhler and brighter ni It swept on toward to-ward you 30 for the pant Iwo jean John Sullltnn hal had to itand pas ulvely by and watch itirvntlon creep hag chaser nn1 closer to hlu little tamll When Iho World l reporter stood 1 before lilta Chrlttmai afternoon Ihe manj head wn tool alll he aat crouched In a low chair a Hguro of drolr Itself Chrlitmaitldi 1199 woe to lido strong roan n mocker Ablebodied ttllllug even keen la work a man clean Ilinliod who looked nt If ho would bo a prize to any ono wanting n pair of Rood hand and n clear head ho had yet nol a cent In hula park eh5 and but little mora than half a loaf on tho bare shelves that did duty nl n cupboard ll to two year ago ho wn n pro perous workman sure of CO n month nnd eomctlmo making a trine over that Neither drink nor Incompetence has brought thla man down to where hn II I today but tlmply the Implacable Juggernaut of Hard bosh This wna tho picture presented In the OlIO room ot John SullUan ttatlon Cry engine fireman by trade now long hornman b > neeeMlty and out of work n 1 good part nt the time rhe room Itnelf wo about 17 feet square It tans on thv ground liner of the begrimed tenement tene-ment In the alley Juit ono atop up from Iho broken Illkept patiment Tho door did not etan open upon a hallway but on the allay itself Ono moll window win-dow llghltd the lowcelllnge I room from the onitrlyord another opening on a dliml irbnfl In Ills lllvsutllaled narrow room elihi people had to null lue and ileep lIaoI lit llie bariut neueceittev of lit It Ui II thane four wall At the tinV i ii i cod lo end lit tumbl ilnwn I lu l I 11 l and a r0 > r MI 1 crib they IIn 11 15 i u ones and She oedfpresu a Icv u > er I t and worn 1 almost entirely throng The mattress ei were of the coirneit stns A mail cheap pine table ilood over by the window 1 a rook stove by tho mantel Then wrrr four wooden chair sad one oldfaahloneil rocker covered In hoiiehalr That eau all Vhal want clothing the family poiieited IIIIe what they were actually wearing was hiiiic tip on mil In a little rce w A few plate clip and saucers went aeatlernl In H lonely I wa > on II the row ot I shelves along by the mantel Ipon one of the wooden chairs Riilll viii set his face burled In hula hand On another chair clone by the tote was hio wife holding a puny pallid our Inonlhe old babe to hr breast Hy Ito shelves itnod the olilwt rhlld Ma I role n girl fourteen > ran of age en dpatorlng In her poor llttln way to IIi II-i up and make thing hire for mother Mother neeilnd to lie l helpedno cue mar 1nr It It I not one of tho least l of Inlm Kiilllvan tiouble terrible and hard ai they are that he hai n crippled wife Met ecu Mamie the little haiiirmald and the baby of four month Willie them are four llltlo Rullltan Nino came In all In thin liourehuld l lie mot of them In the djy of Sullltan ram pantlte prnperlty but threw hive died Thn six living are Mamie who IJd sir lo bo the prcltlmt girl I on Cherry 11111 within n few pears with her piquant mouth her prettily tinted akin and her beautiful black hair Uz ale aged ten Jolmnle tlx and n halt 00 Tommy nearly flee Joey ono and n half and the holly whom they call Willie Trou1 lei of courro never come iln flip It U not alone poverty that thli mall Bullltan hoi to fight Resides hula maimed wife and hla baby that took almost at If n breath of nlr would blow It away the next to thin youngest child Joey la I n pitiable light Joey Will born with what nro called In Iho talk of the great rail elute rabbit feet That In hit delicate little llmbi unto been slated from birth to that they crop each olln r almost and are shriv elled and dr > u row The Inca turn In Initcad o 1 und Iho tight ho present pre-sent la I n very sad ono It wan Hcrgcn Point laid Hulll anol he looked with sail eyes 10IVnrlia hla wife that she hurled herself You know the houie out them have high Stoops and clue slipped on the Ico oil our ono day In tho winter ten j car gone and had n bad fall Id a 111110 money saved up then went on Iho ttrangIlnibcd man In the liluo Jumper but wo had to pond It nil She win In bed nigh thico years I rot a doctor out from New York nnd ho thought lh at tint Hint I ho could pull i ler through 1 Hut he couldnt manage It Whit will bo the fain of Sullivan his wife and clilldieu I dont want charIly char-ily ho sold manfully ttretchliig out Ida good right arm and looking nt Ida wife with the baby at her breast mud nt huh abu I children I want work moth I want to meet Ibo man who will give It to me That nil |