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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The other day we heard lady ex-
planning the significance of white, and
why bride always desires to be cloth
ed in white at her marriage. She said
white stands for joy, and the wedding
day is the most joyous occasion in a
woman's life" We were just itching
to ask her why the men all wear
black at such occasions. but we smoth-
cred our desire and let joy continue
to reign supreme.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21
WHAT is THE
SECRET OF SUCCESS?

PUSH" said the button.
Take palms," said the window.
Always keep COOL" said the ice.
"Be up to date" said the calendar.
"Never lose your head" said the
barrel.
make light of everything" said the
fire.
do a driving business" said the
hammer.
Aspire to eether things" said the
nutmeg.
Find good thing and stick to it,
said the glue.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

An eminent eastern physician an
nounces that the lady who adorns the
silver doller, has adenoids, a sort of
pinched nose and other imperfections
denoting the presence of such disease.
This discovery will not cause any of
US to think any less of the lady on the
dollar. Were she afflited with almost
any variety of disease, we would love
her just the same.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The fellow who always reads the
news to you while you are waiting in
the barber shop adjusted his specs and
said: $50 there's another rupture of
Mount Vociferous. The paper tells us
about the burning lather running
down the mountains. but it don't tell
how it got afire.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Said Mr.. Slowpay to the patient tail
or, Il will bring back those trousers to
be reseated, you know l sit a good
deal.' And the patient tailor replied:
"All right, and if you'll bring the bill
l sent you six months ago l will be
pleased to receipt that also. You
know I've stood a good deal.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

There is one very important trans
action wherein most people do. not
consider financial conditions before
signing up the contract. Proof to
back up this contention was recently
furnished by two inmates of a poor
house in Kentucky who eloped and
were married.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

A newspaper headline tells US that
prohibition in Japan Spreads" and
that Temperance Societies Gain mem
bers." II such il the case the United
States might be able to import a few
temperance missionaries. over from
Japan to help convert some of our
hoOch heathens.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The newspapers are doing a lot of
clamoring about inaugurating a
Fathers Day" We rise to remark
that might Off" every once in a
while would suit father much better.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

A rum ship was rammed and sunk
by liner off the Jersey seast. It is
reported the crew saved, but no
mention made Of what became of the
cargo. The newspapers usually do
overlook the most important features
of news story.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The young lady across the way
says: Il prevented q serious auto
accident today and must have saved
father at least $1,000 when our
chauffeur said that if didn't kiss him
he'd run the car off the road.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Whsn he asked her for q kiss, the
young lady simply uttered: "Pigly
Wigly.- And he being q bright
young man of understanding, helped
himself.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

When the Sunday school teacher
asked her juvenile class "Who knows
what the Epistles are?" one little girl
readily replied that "The Epistles are
the lady Apostles"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

A Chicago girl turned bandit, robb-
ing and numbering q wealthy insur-
ance man. She has not been captured
as yet, but il she gives herself up.
there is q wonderful future befor her.
The jury will find her mot guilty -
and she ought to experience but little
difficulty in getting on the stage or or
in the movies. American amusement
lovers like young girls with courage
and a failing for adventure, and this
girl will be warmly welcomed. The
poor devil who steels bread when he
is hungry is the one who gets the
prison term.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The majestic Mississippi river is
again coming into its oWn. A line of
steamboats, will be operated this sum-
mer between St. Louis and St. Paul.
picking up passengers at all river
cities.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

What fine time they must have at
that castle in Scotland sitting around
listening to the ex-kaiser read his
press notices.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Little things have q way of COM
manding consideration. For instance
the stinger Of a wasp is cnly one
thirty second of an insh long.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The human voice can be magnified
about ten thousand times. Now if the
same feat could be performed with
the voice of conscience.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Normally has started to come
back. Mail order housess are offer
ing the So phonograph which sold dur
ing the war at SIS for only $50.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

We heard Julesburrg boy say
yesterday that another nice things
about school being out is he doesn't
have to wash his neck so often.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Julesburg woman may some day
decide that it is proper for them to
smoke the same as men. But we
don't want to be around when they
try to spit across the sidewalk.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Somehow we can't help feeling
that this country would be better off
if we had more dirt farmers and
fewer dirt novelists.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

An Iowa woman found 500 between
the leaves of book. The report does
not say so, but it is safe to assume
that the book was the family bible.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

We suppose every Julesburg gard
ener whose vegetables are not up to
the seed catalogue pictures will be
mean enough to blame it on the
weather man.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The action Of the New York cover
nor serves as : reminder that prohibi-
t'onists have been indulginx in their
usual pastime Of taking q nap after
the exertion Of gaining . favorable
point. The dry element has been
sleeping off the effects Of victory ever
since national prohibition WAS enacted,
and now that . danger warning has
been sounded we predict that a little
more activity will be noticeable again
at the liquor menace when the drys
get the sleep mopped out Of their eyes.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The best way to tell the difference
between toadstools and mushrooms
is to wait and see if you're living the
next day.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

This is the season of the year when
the amateur gardeners around
Julesburg are wondering if it isn't
about time to quit.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Julesburg boys would possibly get
to play ball oftener if they could
make their parents understand that
Babe Ruth gets salary of $4,000
a month.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Ont nice thing about having
family is that when you get arrested
you can ask the judge to let you off
for their sake.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Another thing we've often noticed
is that the Julesburg man with
calloused hands isn't always predict
ing that the country is going to the
dogs.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Nature passed out q broad hint
when she gave a man two ears and
only one mouth.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

why farming isn't popular nowadays
and that is that it is business IN
which people have to work.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

The Russian army ought 10 use
noiseless guns so those who are not
getting shot could get little sleep.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

There are shout 5000 different
languages in the world-and money
talks in every one of them.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Under the reign of Volstead it is a
wise cork that knows it's own pop.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

Looks are very deceiving. n
Ford cars are over 26 years old.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21

There seems to be just one reason
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-06-21
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-24
GIRL BELIEVED ON
WAY TO ARKANSAS
Mother Thinks Josephine Taylor 16, Missing Since Sun
day. Is Hiking to Sisters Home.

Relatives of Josephine Taylor, Is, of
$50 S. Davidson ST., who has been
missing since Sunday night. today ex-
pressed belief that she is hiking over
land to Fit. Smith. Ark. where her Sis
ter, Mrs. Ida Lawrence lives. Miss
Smith once told her mother she some
day intended to take the tramp.
Mrs. Rachel Taylor, the girls
mother. has appealed to police. The
girl had no money with her when she
disappeared Mrs. Taylor said she also
thought there was a possibility that
Josephine had been encouraged to
leave by man.
Miss Taylor had been in a peculiar
humor about three days previous to
her disappearance. "She acted silly
and foolish" Mrs. Taylor said. she
always wanted to get a night job in
a, restaurant, but we never would let
her. She said she wanted new
clothes. She once said that she would
be missing some day. and that she
would either be in a creek or would be
at her sisters home in FIT. Smith,
The girl has brown bobbed hair and
was wearing a white sailor suit with
a blue collar. brown stockings and
white and brown shoes. She was not
wearing hat when she was last seen.
Any one with any information about
the girl, should communicate with the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-24
Tilted SU|TOR
TRIES SUICIDE
BIames Fiancee Who Changes
Mind for Rank Act.

BIZ United Press
KANSAS CITY, Mo, July 24.-The
uncertainty of woman's mind on her
love affairs resulted in Boyd Meyer,
81. shooting and seriously wounding
himself at midnight when he saw his
former fiancee riding with a rival.
Miss lied" Lawrence and Meyer
had been engaged to marry and the
date for the ceremony set on several
occasions. but the girl changed her
mind.
In March a license was obtained.
but again the girl wavered and
Tilted him.
Last night Meyer called for Miss
Lawrence. but she refused co accom-
pany him on a ride. She went with
B. F. Kindall in another automobile.
Meyer followed half block behind
Patrolmen found Meyer leaning over
the wheel of his automobile, probably
fatally wounded.
"The woman made me do IT,
Meyer said.
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returned from hobog the West and arrested for vagancy
few days before his aged mother became i'll
The mother rapidly but the little slip Of paper
had been misplaced While the pacing the corridors
of the Marion County JAIL the spirit of his mother took fight
and when he released from JAIL she had been buried week
Although this is insane and desperately in need Of hos
had be released his relative after being
take the steps necessary for such medical treatment
found that they could not required questions
his personal and family history glad that not
when this wanderer asked, Where is mother9"
Such the stories of few of eighyv helpless sick
distressed pieces Of human drift wood.
The Times pointed recently, and the public be-
ginning know jail the possible place for mentally
folks Except victims of alcoholism improve
der kindly sheriff. care and iron bars have turned the ns
ent insane into raving maniacs.
Does Indianapolis, by ignorance, Indifference merness
the Of human misery will hging science
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FROM FAR AND NEAR

Judge Yeatman, Cincinnati, Monday
dismissed a murder charge against
Mrs. Bessie B. Bush, declaring the
woman did right in protecting herself
and daughter. although she killed her
husband in so doing.
Arthur Beckwith, concert master Of
Cleveland orchestra, refused to land
Monday from the liner Orduna, when
his family was refused admission to
the United States because British
quota is filed. Red tape was cut and
the family admitted.
The United States gunboat Pam
panga. patrolling West River In China,
was fired on Monday by artillery and
rifles at Dosing, by Kwangsi troops.
A radio set is to be installed in the
death house at Sing Sing Prison.
Burglars stole gems and silver plate
valued at 81, 1000 from summer homo
Of Mrs. Marshal Field at Manchester,
Conn, Monday.
Premier Bethln of Hungary has
challenged Colonel Pronay. Magyar
chief, to duel.
British House of Commons Monday
rejected a resolution for a second dis
armament conference.
Thousands Of Londoners besiege Ca
madam Pacific Railway offices asking
for jobs in Canada as harvesters.
Total plurality of Magnus Johnson,
elected Senator from Minnesota. was
94,S46.
Dr. Crystina. Italian specialist, an
nounced at Rome Monday discovery
of a scarlet fever serum. Il
DR.. Wellington Koo was named for
eign minister by Chinese military lead
ers Monday.
Scores of New Orleans pedestrians
watched burglars enter a Piggy
Wiggly store Monday night turn on
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-24
RABBI MESSING To
CONDUCT FUNERAL
OF FIRE VETERAN
Capt, Isaac RoSengarten to
Be Buried Wednesday
Afternoon.

Rabbi Meyer Messing will pay last
tribute to Capt. Isaac Rosengarten.
81, retired fireman who died Monday,
at p. m. Wednesday at the home,
1926 N. Alabama st. Burial will be
in the Jewish cemetery.
Mr.. Rosengarten had lived in Indian
apolis all his life. For thirty years
he was connected with the fire de-
partment. He entered the depart
ment Jan 8, 1891, at Chemical
House No. 2, in Prospect st. His last
post was Fire Station No. II, Madison
Ave. and Prospect So, where he
served fifteen years.
He was promoted to captaincy in
1900 and held that position until he
retired in 1921. During his many years
as a fire fighter he suffered many in
juries. Once while he was sitting in
front of the old Prest-O-Lite plant in
South st. he was thrown several feet
in the air by an explosion in the plant
Before he became a fireman, he was
a clerk for O'Connor & Co., wholesale
grocers, in S. Meridian st. He was a
member of the Knights of Pythias and
Eagles.
Surviving are a brother, Moses
Rosengarten, and two sisters, Miss
Fanny Rosengarten and Mrs. Rachel
Steark.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-24
BODY OF DR.. PINK
TO Be CREMATED
Complications Result in Death
Of Physician,

In accordance with his wishes the
body of DIR. Herman Pink. who died
here Monday at the Methodist Hos
pital, will be cremated. There will be
no formal funeral services. Death was
due to complications following an OPP
Grafton about two weeks ago..
For seven years DR.. Pink resided in
San Diego, Cal Previous to that he
lived in Indianapolis for forty-two
years.
DR.. Pink was born in Germany. He
came here in 1S47. He retired in 1908
following his retirement he travelled
In Europe and the United States.
In 1880 DR.. Pink married Miss Lii
lie Levinson OF Shelbyville, Ind. They
had one child, a daughter, who died at
the age of 8. Mrs. Pink. who accom-
panied her husband to Indianapolis,
is stopping at the home of relatives
at 523 E. Thirty-Sixth st.
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were searching for Walter w. Apple
gate, Muncie. Ind, whose automobile
is being held at police headquarters.
Apologize is said to have been the
driver of a car that struck an auto
mobile owned by Victor Raible, 2616
E. Washington St. in front of that
address Monday night. Applegate's
car was taken to a garage at 2705 E.
Washington St, but two men in the
car had gone before the police arrived.
Later the police arrested Moore, who
said he had been with Applegate, but
did not know where ne had gone.
Bernard Meyer. 6, of GIG ". Noble
ST., was suffering from a broken col
lar bone and bruises today. The boy
was rolling hoop at Noble and North
SITS. late Monday when he ran from
behind an automobile into the path
of another car driven by Henry
Muegge. BAL Lincoln st. Witness
told police Muegge was driving about
ten miles an hour.
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4 1NN0 1ON, Qly
~ You've come a long way just
to see an ordinary Minnesota
farmer"
That is the comment of the neigh
bors in this village, ten miles from
the railroad, when an interviewer
asks the road to the farm of Magnus
Johnson.
And when the visitors arrive at the
old white six-room house over
Swallowed by a huge barn, it is a
perspiring, overall-clad farmer with
two dogs bounding beside him, who
Comes out to give them welcome.
His impressive sincerity and zest for
combat does not appear until later.
The neighbors phrase of "ordi-
nary" fits Magnus Johnson so far
as his appearance on the farm is
concerned. He is slightly below
average height, but broad of frame.
His hair is brown with a bald spot
on top, and his bushy mpstache Is
reddish brown. Small, light-blue
eyes snap behind heavy trimmed
cver-thick glasses. 1t is a square
cut. cheerful. alert face.
His picturesque crudity externally
will make him anything but ordinary
in the Senate. Aside from the ordi-
nary is a striking similarity in ap-
pearance to Theodore Roosevelt
which this rustic radical Is delight
cd ia hear referred to.
Call Me Magnus"
First greetings include the new title
of Senator"
Call me Magnus," says the Senae
tor. and the manner is anything but
a pose.
A rich Swedish accent shows as he
bellows his words in the converse
tional tone which can be heard on
the next farm. The accent will be
found to include gentlemen" for gen
tlemen," ''wery" for very" and
shores" for chores"
This is Magnus Johnson, Jr.," he
says, as he seizes his stage-frightened
14year-old namesake and drags him
forward for introduction.
Then are introduced the others of
the fampy-"Ma" Johnson. a large.
pleasant-smiling unaffected country
woman; Lillian, %; Victor, 81; Fran
els. 10; Agnes. 10, and Florence, 9.
They bore the burden Of farm work
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ILLINOIS POSSES
CONTINUE SEARCH
FOR 13LUNAT|CS
Authorities Believe Several of
the Men Have Made Good
Their Escape.
BIZ United Press


CHESTER Ill. July 24.-Thirteen
lunatics-inmates of bad mems row.
at the Illinois State Hospital for the
Criminal Insane-were still at large
today following a wholesale Jail break
at the institution Sunday night. :
Twenty-seven of the forty-one mad
men in Ward d. restricted to the
most dangerous cases, were taken into
custody by posses of several hundred
guards. police and citizens who have
combed the surrounding territory
since the escape.
The roundup was still. in progress
today with fresh reliefs Of possemen
taking the place of those who have
searched throughout the night.
Several of those at large have made
good their escape. authorities believe
While some of those who escaped were
actually insane, officials of the hos
pital said several We're merely sham
ming" to escape heavy work at the
State penitentiary.
Those taken into custody were
caught within a few miles of the peni-
Tertiary. Thirteen were caught in
a graveyard and dubbed into submits
sion. One was taken from tree and
four others were caught In the act
os stealing a car.
William Jackson, insane negro muir
derer from Chicago. was killed in the
escape. but officials are still puzzled
as to whether his death was due to
the guards bullets or clubs Of his fell
low inmates.
The two guards injured will recover.
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ALLEGED THIEF IS
CAPTURED AFTER
I DOWNTOWN CHASE
Store , Manager and Others
Lead Pursuit Suits
Dropped in Flight,

Fifty persons, Including several
women, joined Traficman Charles
viles today in a chase through down
town streets today, which ended in
capture of Virgil Peters. %. colored,
727 Edgemont Ave. in a machine shop
at Kentucky and Senate AYES.
c. Murphy, manager Of the Hub
Clothing Company, 139 W. Washing
some work in the rear Of the store
to see Peters walking out the front
door with an arm load of suits, val
ued at $3.50.
With cries of stop thief" Catch
him" and Burglars" the manager
and several clerks started after
Peters. Viles. stationed at Capitol
Ave. and Washington ST., heard the
commotion and started after the al
legged thief
The faster Peters ran. according to
Viles, the faster he dropped the suits,
one by one. Viles said Peters was
reaching for his hip pocket when cap
tured. The trafficman whipped out
his own revolver.
Just then Smith Meyer, % S. Cap
itol Ave, came into the shop and de-
clared, Viles said:
why, that's the same guy I chased
yesterday. HE came into my store
and left with bundle of leather and
a gross of rubber heels. He dropped
the leather and left me behind"
Then in came HiIliard Morris, 90,
coiored. 616 Hiawatha St., and, accord
ing TO Viles, remarked:
Never nAnd. Virg, I'll get you out
on bond
So Viles arrested Peters on charge
CT grand larceny and Morris on a
Vagrancy charge.
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truck and depart unmolested. The
safe contained $500 cash.
Chicago court ruled Monday man
may cut off his first wife in his will,
If he so desires. Late Walter Elan
ders, auto manufacturer, left 100000
to his second wife.
Jury trying Adelard Delormer, for
mer priest at Montreal for murder of
half-brother, disagreed Monday.
Rounfanian delegates to Baptist
convention in Stockholm declare na-
tive Baptists in their country are
suffering persecution comparable to
middle ages.
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are old-time enlarged portraits in tar
nished gilt frames, showing Magnus
and his first wife. Some of the chill
dren sleep in couches in the sitting
r ON.
Magnus tells his visitors that he
was born in Sweden SO years ago. He
got good marks at school but left when
he was IL. He worked on coast sail
ing vessels, developed his lungs in a
glass factory and came to America at
20. After few years as a lumber
jack he moved to the farm which is
home today. paying SIS an acre for
the first forty acres.
He's an Organizer
"I chopped over all this land my
SELF. he tells you. For sixteen years
hauled cordwood TO town, and the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-24
NEWSBOYS GET
THRILLS APLEuTY
Times Carriers Are Guests at
I RiaIto and Circus,

Every seat in the Rialto Theater
was taken this morning as we'll as all
standing room when more than 500
carriers and newsboys of The Indian
apslis Times were the guest of the
management at a private showing of
D. w. Griffith's THE Birth of a Ma
ton"
1t was not necessary to take vote
of appreciation of the kindness Of
Manager Hughes. who Is presenting
the Griffith movie, They all had a
great time.
Tuesday seems to be a lucky day for
The Times boys as they will all go
to Gentry Brothers dog and pony show
and Patterson's wild animal circus to-
night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-24
NEW ORPHANAGE WANTED
Child Welfare Society Proposes Build
ing Cottages.

Leo K. Rappaport. represented the
Child Welfare Society Of the County
Welfare League at a meeting held be-
fore the county commissioners at the
courthouse this morning where pro-
posals are to be considered relative to
the erection Of a new colored orphan
age IN Indianapolis. The old orphan
age is said to be unfit for use any
longer and the Welfare League is en-.
deavoring to put across a measure call
ing for a number of cottages to house
about thirty children each. The meet
ing adjourned after a brief discussion
and wsIl. reaSsernhla Wednesdav morn.