Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-24
THE WANDERING Gypsy
SPRUNG FROM HiNDoo FORE.
BEARS HE HAS lN CENTURIES
OF WANDERiNoe eiRDLED TIE
EARTH.



been brought Consu.CuuuHly before the
public hy an un1vUfable herald. This
nOt1rr.y has HC we'd to direct atten.
ton io the fact that the gypsy has a
History. rich m adventure and achieve.
mUut GlpsIps. during the five ceutu.
rigs covered by thoir written records.
have settled many towns. bat no. one
ln all tho world b. known to own the
tact today River heads have been lo.
Gated uy .Ipay tribes. bat DO publish.
ed history records De fact. Trails
have boon hiaJrd around the world hy
adventurous tribes OF gipfics. hui
those who followed we're aIIHu aa u
Fh0 marked tho path they tn}d
The "Enyptians' in England.
Credit tn The luIl ia given tD The
Hpsy lur bul one th.ng The gipay ia
The recognized athgr of arEot What
la areot7 Huga slps 'lt Is al toe same
time the nation and The idiom Dc
tOuariys aay ihli argOt is the Ian
euaFC cot vagauuuds. and some OF
them. roIug q pace further add "ori
glu unknown
The Important writing oNtant con
comng The g.pHos bears The seal of
Henry VII. who ln "a proclamation de-
sCrlUos them ls "ouflahdish people
calling themaUlyos EgypuanB.' Con
Itpmulary writings BRING uut The fac,
that ths gIpslps then travelled iu large
bands. and each was Identified ns a
] distinct tribe ur family The gipsica
were ai urslrOaclycd as wuudorwork
prs Uoulurors everywhere. Some pro-
| tests must have hoou made to thG
crown by thD gIrs.rs because DO is of
record that .mH8t0rs wore drOvou
| from settlement whore they sought q,
establish themselves Then. as now
fhD EuaI.ah imitation EIpsy was ou
|uoUutDrDI mUr. frequently tHHn goo
susy uf lIuInI ORIGIN. The rIp.irH
common Boo tHH United SiatDs are q
mR.ure of HuloO aud Syrian. each
'tr.hr prescribing some surei oft tn,
|wglu.sm Hr1uEht into England lu th,
I fourteenth 1r fifteenth century
Ar8ot Brought Trouble.
I was arEuf tho language uf thi
! Epsy. that leI to hia chief .ruuhl'
Iln ENGLAND He could not, or would
/ uoI learn the true significance of
| words u the English lauEuaEe. but
Ion th, contrary created words and
| gave them significance which has
lasted until now Hundreds ol accept
I lea words foun. ln 1.l standard diciluu
Iar.ss had ncIr orisIu iu fhe arEOt of
| the gypsy That this .a true is prove,
Ihy ss1 suI most singular Itt.,
/ book written Hy uarWau Goo 1866. en-
Titled a CayDil Cor Common Curse
l tors. NulWrly called NafalouCs. new
Ily augmented and enlarged where
/ boz may Dee found fho words ln question
/ specifically described as cant Thi
/ book. the first nf Ifs kind, also record.
the fact thar within "a dozen years az
tier fhp IauduE uf the EiusIos IH Eng
land large companies ut syuaios Do
/ English ylErufs vDro formed with 90
established places of meeting an'
Twin rules agreed t1 i0r their common
MANAGEMENT
% is positively known that IN SOM
cases real g.HH.us Joined these Great
ed' tribes. while Dos other Instance
| English born men. women and cnu
ldreu were adopted Into true tribes %
lFipsisE The secret language spoheI
/ hy tho r.psIos. principally liIndno AN.
ItAlIemply uarbtrOuB goo The EnEIis.
ear was found nComprehenslble an'
livery difficult t0 learn. a rude. rougi
and singular compromise was made
and "a mixture OF gypsy old English
luDWly coined words and urI5oIqs
| from Oriental and other language
liumhled together gave the world frs
Target and finally the slang uf today
Contact Win Asiatie cram.
George Borrow. Boo commenting upu
the gypsy contributions 20 the lar
lWagc, said
From the temporary association d
the EIps.gs with Europeans two o.
suits we're obtained. European frau
became sharncued hy coming int
contact with AsiatlC craft, willis
European tongues by imparceptibl
degrees became recruited with vuri0u
words. some OF them wondrouhly 81
lprosHiyp many OF which nave lon
been the stumbling block % the phi
loloEist who. while HtlgmatlEing ther
las words uf mere vulgar invehtioh. q
lof unknown origin, has boen far frol
dreaming that little more Feseare
Ior reflection would have proved theI
! affinity 90 the slavonie. Persian q
! NumauIr. or perhaps 20 the mystic
=. iuus object of his generation, Do
sauscr.t the sacred tongue "a "a
IpuIW.guNgre. -- e
. Grpllmal, 6 'l-.-s' Ctr, setm
10 he the Hrst and the principal hl
. lturIBu uf the Eipsics. lle dwell
, lmJCh upon mo language 90 thg tribe
. is.a iH authority for ihD statement tha
fhp first European settlement OF On
. lEipEIps was Iu tho provinces adiuinIu
J Itho Danube Moldau and TheIas. Wnpr
Mr. CosulnIccanu, conIgwporar
luHes the number ol uHrsuna In th
ltrIUHs there Ill-CTtllsl 40 see. eaa.
, Tho s'rWTr muse alan he crodiie
with lEe 60 HI M tfE -ruUun FiE
! board that marks eFGIy CFQIIoal
lthr land Early writings show that IN
, better roads were indicated hY ilrke
' STICKS planted Boo peculiar pDsiiuna
: lGlpsy marks are familiar in the %
, ports uf police and poor boards allk
| The hioroElypaicg uUEiu villa .ka ~
sizes are tg Gn extent EnuWn @ ever
tramp that orcHasa the 0oaaify. "a
letter y means me good" and Oh thl
the words no go0d mpiy A sign ID
unlike sgytho, with a straight ahol
| lime drawn across me handle. mean
4. that hero is O. chance. hul nothin
more taap cbsnCa A device Res ~
like ga claitttioa Oh oar otk pOintin
east GCI Waaf ircieateG ny 10 pFunE
which way ugt % 20. A diamond Gu
or Cha'ktd upon a gate ia q cumior
ing aIEu .o sipsy and tramp alike.
signifies IhH. thg people are incline
Zoo hp Kind aud that something to ea
may he bad Tor the asking A triaI
{ EIu Is e sIeu of BOO omen. square 70
, dictates DOES and "a disposition io Goa