The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-18
EASY FOR BOYS TO FALL--SOCIEIY
HAS SIAKED THE CRIMSON PATH


Il HAS S7AKED THE CRIMSON PATH
~ Edward Rushlow Is 20 years old
lin He lives in Wyandotte.
Up Saturday he employed messenger by the American
Express company in Wyand0te.
1 confidence of his employer and was trustee WIN large
( sums Of money.
Saturday morning the neghbOOOd OF $1,000 was put
INTO his hands for delivery Shipbulding company
According Rushlows story he met on the way by Frank
xrauth, a 19year-od friend
Krauth he says suggested that they steal the money
Whereupon the bundle Of bills OF various was dlae
and the young fled to Detroit
Then followed the time these boys lives.
They started do things people who have do
people RushOw his humble position express messenger had
advantages the wealth he had WI"
making many that he could be rich
all the wanted and all Of the pleasures OF the h
We entering Rushow but WE ENTER
TAIN VIEW THAT PUT THEIR WEALTH ON ExH1Bl
TON BURDEN OF YOUNG MEN TRYING TO EARN AN
HONEST LIVING AND WORK OF THE TEMPER EASIER
Rushow K,auh began buying dnks-throwing the stolen
money away and inviting everybody up
LAST-Ruhlow and Kuth had often wished
they could good fellows.
The fellow behind the busy raing bills
they down for the choicest the places they visited
It's NO bakeep question the offered
by young though it be in Afties and hundreds.
part Of his dute-in fact his FIRST dutyo take stolen
money WITHOUT asking questions.
good fellows with the barroom idle they had met
and who had dght market place
sale Of women's souls
lights bright painted the lively
the quite red and stolen money plentiful
The hours free and easy.
Now an auto rd-out dinner the choicest
the fire and the barrel and the bottle
IT'S A GREAT ROUTINE HAVE PROVIDED FOR YOUNG MEN
WHO STEAL MONEY
The good fellows having great spree
Nobody questioned money agreed nobody suspected
They go again. but this time in better
they they might have
We defending neither boy but THE CLASS AMONG US WHICH
LIVES SEEMS TIMES, ONLY WEAR FINE CLOTHES HAS
e0METHNG ANSWER FOR WHEN POOR BOYS 60 WRONG AND
UNDERWORLD
The clothes the waiting and about take the whrl
again. Rushlow told who &C.
ccsted them that he would like o speak o them
The a detective.
pair good police cells facing
long the pententiary.
The barkeep il not around
The rumshop 8 nowhere
patted boys they buying
him drinks is buEly engaged in patting backs
The demimondes fail to call with their sympathy
The adhuse banked the money they spent
They taken before the judge and plead guilty and with heads
hung disgrace and shame back to cells to await their fate the
BEING GOOD FELLOW IS FINE WHILE ONE IS ABLE TO KEEP
& Up BUT WHEN FORTUNE TURNS LIKELY TO
1EC0E VERY LONESOME.
Let the young position matter how
humble and matter how modest his wage story
who yielded evil companion,
COMPANIONS
Let this young than has, be salts
A to wait until he through honesty industry saving
b contented with less, rather than LOSE NAME
Let this young realize path taken by foolish
yung men leads directly to ghu pce and plunge
Let him ask himself when
ty night still in the confidence of his all
with another week of toll ended awaiting
him at home if he would change Rushlow
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