The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-22
ONE SMALL BOYS WORK.
How FiaxsR-haired Aric A49nusson Ruined Bank and
Got Even for Being Discharged.
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youth, as wen from a close and careful study 81
aoou5 SIX months ago. that nad pretty comprehensive
ban the actual possioies potential devlry existing
Ihat ala not fully apbrshend antfl ts spe borns
mention about six MONTHS said noted Sii T
bjt OF c6 m@ 1F VINO was IN washington recently
which was hea.y Interested Tss Started IN oi Bros
the population the QUILTING country Tor perhaps
largely Of fTugsi; hqsting sean1insvians.
that we're opened It vas the first institution
that it could q hardy S ' Be d01nd PS ssGs
ana Boxes were emptied o. the thrifty seandinavans
the bank began business and literally thousands o.
north Of Fra %tn these inagsIo9s people ron the
Never did savings BANK begin business moF 51spi
wers plumber Of Swedish and Norwegian names on
mediate and continued among the scandinayans
Of 5hs the state
an year ago the bank took ssssnge boy
Magnusson, lad about Z years old He was a bright
q him Wen and oohscientiously HE aid SO %e in fe
that his pay raised from IS 81 inside Of
= After about three months however the boy got the
rettS S tine town he beSan to imagine that he came
or up Sorse man newly elected town constable
and red neckties and commenced part his axen
girls and young women Of his race who to the
SLUMP ana soldier his work. The cashier who exeT-
warned several times that he was beginning 10
pi5e down But it o. did h nm GOOD ana Teeomfndsd him to
curing bigger Uranium than ever unf sedn on
b All IN an ne became about The most uRsuisrahe
lie; He had repeatedly been warned not to smoke
One morning directly after he received one Of these
with his legs cooked upon bis little desS in the bank
the face Of one Of the BANK best depesors Ho as
The cashier grabbed the kid by the scruff Of his coat
LOOK here You Nv NheI1 how long ago this morning
5nat FORBADE you 70 smoke cigarettes in this
Alrie looking sukly jerked himself loose from the
asSF grasp AFTER some sgaiInng and then he gazed
'esy E n5o ts ven ass neas said he 70
Oh you do do you. you snoozer2' said the cashier.
Vel you're fired-eome in and get your money-youye
Led the into his little compartment, Aic following
The cashier handed out a full weeks to the
oTt s sSnsn oc T s9 9Riy the sasher
Az skaii not bay firedyou batr not fire me- said
took BET not fire you hsE sd the cashier and ne
and booted him OF ne bank into the street: >.
was in the summer time and long before sunrise the
flock INTO town in their wagons soii-eov-
posoTs living IN the l5wn the great maoy Of them
Of the BANKS door at nidnight By ocIock the hour
than Zoe frenzied depesitors snrsing in 'front.' Of the
banks doors bowling in their excitement and some Of
the bank and saw the stq9tOn tried their to stop
sssuFsG Bgt it az hard to get 1ed idea out Of
scOtchnans head The depositOrs were not to be APP
threw open the and from the steps attempted
make assuring speech the sWirling crowd No
They swept him off his feet in their rush the
first places line the paying teers window. The
hanks officials perceived the futIiity making
further attempts to such tide The gold and silver
counter and other telerS set to help
paying off OF depositOrs. paying
tinued and the end that time the
bank virtually Quilted Only hundred
Of deDosors remained of the several thousand carried
the banks books but days before. The stand
the bank and of the banks officials
the publication in the local of the banks annual
the state of Minnesota-these things were
nothing The closed its doors and they closed
prospect their being reopened- A month
prodigous run another banking institution was started
the business went and is still going That
banks Scandinavians viii redeDOsit money
from which they have Withdrawn on ac-
of of the banks unstead1nesS-
1.-THE of the run2 The fired bank boy. Airlc
ass as he discharged mounted q pony that he
into the country. telling all of the
far savings bank doomed-that he had
conversation between the banks president
directors to the effect that the bank
business. They believed hn-every word that he said
spent the whole afternoon ana
the country in different dlrectos
to merely out of desire TO get hunk Tor
being his job. and when he mad aroused the
spread the alarm among the toWnsTaent 20
min. Had he he could have been indicted
of Minnesota for inaugurating con
probably have been in state prison n
can't indiet K-year-od BOY 1or III
augurating conspiracy. and nothing could De zone
TO the nice little flaXen-haired ATTIC.
ssr3ut how my hands do itch every time tnlnk OF
him"