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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-26
November Wedding Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. J.
L. Booth, 1880 n.
Meridian St. an
nounce the mar
riage of their
daughter, Vera, TO
L Q on Scomeld,
which took place
Nov. %.
Mr.. and Mrs.
Scoheld are at
home in Chicago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-26
Boil Vinegar

Place a cup Of vinegar on the
stove and let It boil while you are
cooking onions and there will be no
Objectionable odOr.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-26
Long Scar-fs

Scarfs worn with the new frocks
are very long and often banded with
fuzzy fur.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-26
Martha Lee Says.
Paste These on Your
Dressing Table Mirror

such as perfume bottles, or a bou-
doir lamp.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-12-26

I'll WEDDING Of unusual in
4 torest took place Thursday
night at Christ Church when
Miss Florence 4. Beckett, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Wymond J. Beckett,
8117 n. Meridian St. became the
bride OF Il Maurice Angel. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A Angell. The
date was also the celebration Of the
brides mothers thirty-fifth wedding
anniversary and the bride carried
the same white kid prayer book that
Mrs. Angel carried thirty-four years
ago at her own wedding. The bride
also carried a real lace handkerchief
given her two years ago by Nine
acknowledgements with whom she
studied voice in Paris and Berlin.
The church chimes we're played
for fifteen minutes before the
ceremony and Walter Flandorfr, or
ganist. played bridal music for the
entrance OF the bridal party and
during the ceremony. The chaucel
was prettily decorated with poin-
settias and candles and southern
smilax.
The bride was attended by Mrs.
David Jennings. matron Of honor.
who wore a beautiful frock of poin-
settia red over gold cloth and car
ried a shower bouquet OF lilies OF the
valley and white sweet peas.
Joe Rand Beckett Jr.. nephew Of
the bride carried the ring in little
white basket
Wallace Johnson Of Clinton. N
Y, was best man; Garner Hubbell
of st. Louis, Mo, was groomsman,
and ushers were Virgil Potts, Julian
NJ 'auvre, Claire McTurnan, Smiley
Oh. nbers, David jennings and Au-
gustus Coburn.
The bride was gowned In white
velvet fashioned with straight lines
and a slight drape at the side with
band OF ermine trimming. Her veil
was OF Brussels lace fashioned cap
style. Her bouquet was shower
Of Easter lilies and stevla, and she
wore an exquisite strand of pearls
and a pin set with tiny pearls, the
gift Of the bridegroom.
The Rev. George V. Dtckey read
the ceremony.
After the ceremony q supper and
dance was held at the home of
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Beckett were assisted in receiving by
Mrs. II. A. Angel. Mrs. Beckett
wore a gown OF champagne col
ored chiffon and q corsage Of Mrs.
Aaron Ward roses. Mrs. Angel
wore a gown Of French blue geor-
gette and silver and a corsage of
Mrs. Aaron Ward roses and violets.
The bride and bridegroom have
gone on wedding trip to Panama,
and will be at home after Feb. a.
$500 Washington Blvd.
Miss Elizabeth Burford, 1101 N
Delaware ST., a debutante of this
season. invited these guests to din
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DANCE AT LONGCLIFFE

NEXT; This letter continued
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Mr.. and Mrs. A rnger. 1929
Eturm Ave. entertained Thursday
night with q dinner party honor
Ing Miss Ann sadlier and Sol Hoff-
man. whose marriage VIII take
place Sunday. Covers were laid for
tweuty-fOur guests. Among them
We're Mr. and Mrs. William Segal Of
cleveland, Ohio.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
Mother of Husky Star
Never SalU Son on Grid
George Wilson Named by Walter Camp on
Second All-American Eleven

never play football IL / can help il.
We've had years OF It in our home
with George and Abe playing four
years in high school and almost
that many at the university. That's
all hear from morning to might.
while the season is on-football,
football. football And, OF course.
I'm glad that they are successful
at It, but l suppose it's just moth.
err instinct TO worry.
But the truth viii out her daugh
ter Lucille revealing the fact dur
ing the interview that her mother
keeps tho scoreboard man in Ever
EFT busy every few minutes while
Washington is playing TO find out
tho score. When Washington lost
to Oregon last November her mother
was the most disappointed OF the
whole Wilson family.
Next fall, which will be George.
last season on the University Of
Washington eleven, his older brother
Abe is going, TO take her to one Of
the games no matter how much she
protests, and with the hope that sh,
may vet be converted 10 the col
! lega game.
Whatever success we have al
football, we owe to mother" says
Abe, because she's the best cooi
that ever made up meal; ask
/ George some time, he can eat twice
as much as can
George, the honored star, Is now
in California where he will see the
Notre Dame.stanford football game
Thursday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
KID" MCCOY is
FOUND GUILTY
viii Get From ! TO 10 Years
for ManSIaughter

LOS ANGELES. Dec, 30 Kid
Mccoy. dappor Idol q tho prize ring
20 years ago. and winner Of womcn'H
hearts. will appear in superior court
Friday 60 hear pronounced the sen.
tcncc which viii send him to san
Quentin penitenilury from ono to 10
years
The 5i.yearold puEilistloycr is
guilty Of granddaughter In the alay
ing OF Mrs. Teresa W. Mora. his
latest love. n jury Of nine women and
three men decided At 5 p. m. ycstcr.
day, after his case had been In their
hands for IS hours.
Judge Charles s. Grail viii son.
tencc Mccoy Friday at which time
defense attorneys will appeal for a
new trial and deputy district attor.
neyB in charge Of tho prosecution viii
press the seven charges Of robbery
and assault with intent 10 kin still
standing against him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
Wild Night Parties Are
Charged by Congressman

A former member of congress from Illinois, who was
unnamed accused of leading Scott into excessive
gambling
Following the example of the Illinois man and the rest
of the fast set the plaintiff began purchase large supplies
Of liquor from bootleggers the bill stated THE plaintiff
trip to the Isthmus of Panama brought back couple
of barrels of liquor and runfu of liquor into the United
States"
Wild night parties with army officers, congressman mil
onares and other mems wives the principals de-
scribed by Scott on the stand yesterday afternoon.
Il noticed my friends avoiding me and that even
the beboys acted queery when back to Washington
after the primaries in 1922 Scott said q protested and
begged wife to drop these friends of hers She insisted
she wanted life and jazz.
On one occasion found that she dned with Capt Sum-
in at Fort Meyer. They alone. At that
time he showed her trunk filled with womens lingerie
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or to ever be recognized on one OF
his teams.
But wish he wouldn't play that
awful game" added his mother:
you know. haven't seen game
Of football in which either George
or his brother Abe have played in;
/ just can't bear the idea OF prob
ably seeing them get hurt. II l had
my way, George wouldn't play any
more. and I'm ticklcd to death that
Abo is thru with football.
But they Will play. in spite OF
all | can do ! have three more
youngsters at home, and they'n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
BY JIM MARSHALL

THE myth that the world is getting materiastc
and cynical right along disproved today when Seat
tie animal and bird dealers checked up and announced that
more than 200 Seattle husbands presented their wives with
love birds Christmas gifts j. l.. Baner who such
store at 1928 First ave. got in IL pairs of the miniature
green pa1akeets just before Christmas; today lonely
pair on their perch.
"And practically every pair sold to man. says Bar
nier
Literally thousands of birds and animals ranging from
pet snakes and totoses to shaggy coes and police dogs
given Christmas tokens by Seattle folks this year
checkup of dealers disclosed Canares perhaps the most
common gift in the line changed hands by the thousands
Huge stocks imported from Germany where they breed the
rollers, almost cleaned out in the rush.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
200 Wives Got Love Birds

Il never the like Barnier says phlosophzng land
when you to think of it. it's good sign When people
take time keep pets and take of them shows they're
pretty good hearted after ALL If modern life was as hard
and dreay some peoped have you believe people wouldn't
keep dogs and cats and canaies and goldfish and lizards
and gosh knows how many other kinds of birds and animals
Fashions in dogs change Baner says with the changing
years Once upon time everybody wanted Aredaes: now
they're not popular The fad is for police dogs ana
fox terriers Boston bulls always popular and children
will always pick coes they have their choice dealers say
Funny thing about dogs says Barner pulling the ears
of Chesapeake. "a woman always wants big, ugly dog
man wants little neat dog rule if it's for a pet
and the bigger the man the smaller dog he wants
children the best Judges of dogs Put them in front
o litter of pups and they will pick out the best one every
time never knew it TO fail. Must be instinct"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30

Carlson was taking the money from
the Rhodes store TO the National City
bank. He was walking thru the
crowds with brown handbag con.
tanning TIC money. A. he rsaehcd
'hs nTfhwta eornsr IL the street
Intersection Two men seized MIN. one
from either side
II fcf The mtizzies Of couple ~
guns pressed into my back" Carlson
said. "and another man appeared in
front OF me. carrying biz gun.
There WAS a fourth man In the rear.
They puuhcd me toward the curb
and kept saying Come on. come
on Give up that bag"
Carlson said be was 80 surprised
that he chung tightly to the bag, It
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
WILD NIGHT PARTIES
Feature IN DIVORCE
Wife Says Husband Is Gambler and He
Details Amours of Army Man

a LPENA. Mich, Dec 3O.-Reckess gambling. shipping
liquor into this country in barrel and trunfu lots and
the loss of all of her possessions pay gambling bills Of
Congressman Frank d. Scott of Apena, charged in
cross bill filed by Mrs Scott in their divorce suit which
started late yesterday.
Miss Jane Kennedy for years secretary to the
man. named for consistently poisoning the mind of the
plaintiff against his wife by of malicious and false
tale bearing The bill also stated that Miss Kennedy
obtained trunkul of Mrs SCOTS possession from Wash
ngton storage company.
Scott along with other representatives frequented the
Bears Nest, on st, in Washington, and spent huge
of money gambling the bill charged To pay these
gambling losses of her husband all of Mrs SCOTS posses
sions shipped to Congressman Royal c. Johnson of
South Dakota.
THE compliments gambling losses were enormous" Mrs
Scots petition stated
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
SEATTLEITES TO
FROLIC NEW
YEARS EVE
Theaters, Hotels, Eating
Places Offer Programs
THOUSANDS TO ATTEND
Reservations Made for Din
nerS and TheatriCaIS

Seattle viii do most OF rs New
Years celebrating at theatcrs and
cafes. Judging from holiday ar.
engagements. Extensive plans Tor &C.
commodatinR and entertaining down.
town crowds At every motion picture,
musical comedy and vaudeville house
have been announced and capacity
audiences are expected,
Watch night programs and parties
are planned IN hundreds OF homes
and several churches. when friends
viii gather 10 watch 1924 expire and
TO welcome in tho new year
ono hundred entertainers. In add.
ton 10 speciality acts by profession.
ais are scheduled 20 appear for Pan.
tages patrons In 10 acts OF holiday
merrymaking.
The Strand. Coliseum and Liberty
promise speoialties By professionals
at II q. m. matinee. when all seats
arc expected 10 bc filled In the
Greater Thcatcrs playhouses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
Fiddle, Dance as
in Pioneer Days
of State
BY G. LUCILLE BUTLER

"OLD at 20? Nonsense. Were
" just beginning 10 know how 10
llver'
J. NJ Pltma who first saw the
light Of day IN 1879. and crossed the
Johns river via wagon train when
one year old, scouts the idea OF de-
crcptiude and age. when ! was
youth, a man Of 40 was old ho
continued, and q little later on
man OF so was supposed 10 be ready
for tho chloroform, But NOW-thc
! age limit is off And IL it's the jazz
age that has done IT, then I'm for
jazz
The only difference ] notice" he
smiled. rs my height I used TO be
a stx-footer Now I'm but foot II.
I've shrunk an INCH And I NAV
have wrinkles on my face-bui
there's none on my heart"
MR.. P1TNiAN was right II was
A'l hard to think OF age when
YOU considered the zipp with which
at least a hundred old gentlemen
Of 20 years and over. enjoyed Ezp
Meeker's 9ith birthday party Mon
day evening.
Everybody knows Meeker-of the
covered.wagon-o old oregontraiI fame
He. too. knows most everybody that
ever settled in the old Oregon
country" so when his birthdays roll
around he gives them a party.
Every old.timer over 20 was in.
yited 10 meet him at the Olympic
hotel at p. m, ITO get acquainted
again" At 5 they repaired to the
Liberty fer a movie as guests OF
the MANAGEMENT. At they I'd.
journed TO Moves cafeteria. as
guests OF A. j. and H. r. Moves.
where an elegant dinner was served
and spontaneous plans Tor an "old
time dance sprung up.
OFF l kin get hold OF a fiddle I'll
Il play Rye-Straw'-same as the
very fust time l played it on tn
plains-back in "a
"N wen have some quadrilles,
y'betcha--I feel rs spry as usta.
back in tn Blue Ridge" With many
chuckles. C. f. Parlxins and Charlie
Ross disappeared downstairs to Dor,
~ fiddle" from nearby music
store. They got it, too.
OUR host with his flying, silyory
" hair. eyes sparkling like a boys
behind his stecl.rimmed specs"
fitted about in his brown tweeds. ap-
parently tireless-answering a hun.
dred questions and getting everybody
fixed up to their liking. The guests
brought their families along, and the
large cafeteria space devoted 20 The
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
ANOTHER SEEKS
COUNCIL JOB
N. E. Walberg Files for
Place on City Board

Tuesday noon but two persons
had filed their candidates. for cleo
ton to the city council March 10th.
They arc Mrs. Katheryn Miracle, one
Of the three retiring council mem
bers. ono OF the three retiring
council. and n e, wnlberg, 7Oi9
18th ave, n w. a Ballard resi-
dent.
Filing opened December Goth ant
VIII close January 2fth. The cleo
ton occurs March 10th
Mrs, Bertha L1ndeH, council preH-
dent, has announced her intention Of
filing 10 succeed herself u. l.
Blaine, finance chairman, whose
term also expires this year hat
thus far authorized no statement
regarding his probable candidacy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
Near Death From
Poisoned Liquor

James Mcdonald. 81. was at the
point Of death in the city hospital
Tuesday as a result Of drinking poi.
soned liquor. city hospital nurses
said Mcdonald had consumed eight
bottles Of denatured alcohol. Ne.
Donald was found unconscious AZ
Tie Oregon hotel. Tuesday morning
he had not rccot cred consciousness
and it Is feared he may die.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30

when T he s q I
told her that her
son George, Wash.
inRton's great half
back. had been
honorod on Wal
ter Camps second
All.American foot
bah team.
Camp is the dear
Or all football men
and his annual Sc
icctions Of All.
American player,
* the accepted
team in the foot
ball world. And
George is tho first
Washington nInv
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
Main Street

Franl, a. Hull, OF the Olympic.
debating letters to a poet. Rex
Strickland, A. l.. Croonenbergh's
salesman, hustling for an order
on First ave. Erne Allen, Y. NJ.
c. 4. secretary. greeting old
friends in the office. c. ID. Eli.
ling, barber, doing a fancy shave
on n customer NJ Il. Phillips,
financier travelling slowly on
Second ave. T. Bert Smith, sales.
man, hurrying into postoffice.
Frank Steel, lawyer. enjoying the
soft weather on Third ave. oil.
YER Dale, merchant, enjoying
cigar on Fourth ave. ed W.
Campbell, banker. turning the
corner at Third and Pike. 4. X,
Whittier, merchant, returning
from lunch on Pine st, Fred
Ernst, merchant, displaying a
good overcoat on Pike ST.
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was suddenly jerked from his hands
and the four men entered a small car
az the curb. drove down Madison ~.
20 First ave. and sped north until
they were out Of sight.
During the holdup several people
watched the whole transaction and
did not realize what was going on
until Il was all over Several police
prowlcr cars SGT out tn an effort 10
find tho car. They were given the
license number 22S.67s By Carlson.
Carlson lives at 1895 w. cath 81.
The management Of tho Rhodes
company said 'he ioss would run
slightly over $4,000. The money was
all in currency and small change.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
Congressman Says Wife
Lost Head Over Jazzbo
SAUNDERS AS THIEF
TAKES HIS TROUSERS

Louis nauhrouiu. 30i Minor
ave ~ calmly slumhcred Mon
dny night while thief ran.
sacked his room. pautrosio
awoke later to find himself with
out any trousers. which had bcsn
,iolea AjonE wlsh So :, gogf 81.
and 8 hhndtaR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30

BABY feErs In Captain Jsnaar1 -
,dtt. by &. ". Mckee. manager Of the
Heihg.
4 husband in Tennessee recently
sold his wife for 80
Well we'll! Prices are getting
1ack 70 normal
A radio enthusiast is person
who tunes In on a swell song from
KGo and Immediately tries to get
voc.
sign on the Back Of Ford
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
BIC SCHOOL FIRE
800 Basketball Fans Flee
in Panic in Illinois

CICERO, H., Dec. 3d. School
board and village officials today
opened an investigation into tho
100000 fire which destroyed two
BUILDINGS of tho Norton high school
while 800 spectators at a haskethalQ
game fled to the street In panic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
HERZELS GIVE FESTIVAL

The festival Of the Herzel congre.
cation is 10 take place AT the Settle.
ment house. nth ave. and Jackson
ST., Tuesday evening at 1880. There
viii be many musical and dancing
numbers on the program.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
QUAKE HITS CAL.
Santa Barbara Feels Severe
Shocks; No Damage

SANTA BARBARA. Cal, Dec 20.
"A severe earthquake rocked Santa
Barbara at 4:i7 a. m today, followed
by smaller one at 615 o'clock The
temblors came az sharp, heavy blows,
not prolonged No dnmnge was re.
ported in either quake.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
COMICS OMITTED

OWING to mechanical difficult
" ties. four OF The Stars celc.
brntcd comics, Our boarding
House" "Old Home Town" "Out
Our Way" and "Mom'n Pop"
will not appear in today's issue
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30

srstcrN Of farr
tHfony. ths -eui
fsthrpill-E pectry
n Nfltsn. the
sp>ii- binding Logic
y Daniel " rb-ter
. that 2 ronid ten
Fss % the thou
and wonders %
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
CROWDS SEE GUNNAN
ROB RHODES CLERK
Armed Quartet Forces Messenger to
Give Up Satchel, Then Escapes

HOLDING up unanned and unguarded messenger
Rolan Carlson, 49, empoye of the Rhodes Brothers
department store at Second and Madison st. Tuesday
morning four armed bandits took than $4,000 from
him and escaped in an automobile
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
BY LEO II. LAsSEN

nrHAT's fine for George. now,
L isn't 81" declared Mrs. II NJ.
Wilson in her Everett home Monday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
THEiTERS ALL OFFER
SPECIAL PROGRAMS

a New Years frolie Is the offer.
ing OF the Jack Russell Musical
Comedy company NJ the Palace Hin.
All seats arc subject 10 reservation
and the songstors and trouble as
snssins" OF this California ensemble
promise cleves novelties 10 enter.
tain the crowd during its wait for
1925
A midnight matinee Is offered at
tho Capitol theatcr now showing a
Robert W, Service thriller THE
Roughnock" A New Years pro.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30

Play at the Metropolitan this
week is called Blossom Time"
md last week the attraction was
The Spring Maid" Somebody
ought to present the management
with q calendar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
Home Brew

Howdy. folks, Tomorrow Is
New Years eve. 4 good thing
to swear off Of i swearing off
81 things.
Many people viii celebrate New
Years eve AZ caharets, and others
~iil Get Spilled too.
Todays Defniiiou 3 sco0l1ir q
gink icbo pavs so for nc prirl
rqc ef slccpiH0 undcr q rcsiasran
abb.
Going on New Years parties is
very dangerous You can never tell
when somebody may step on your
fingers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30

Contestants In The stars cross.
sord puzzle contest broke out in
poetry yesterday.
We knew II would set en- Hooner
D. later.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30

Insanity NAY be sGuSed By shock
avs famous 1lienist.
Also bV The adUicc Of good ldU-
yer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
Frank Ryan.

There Is no truth 10 the rumor
ihai Christmas tree needles are or
isnsipcIy used ia the manufacture
u tcoolcH uHderlssor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
w DIARY
gn...,Sar "a

Up b.tin.s, and to the office. where
busy all the day, and in the evening my
syfs and to T.. Is. stedman's to dinner,
sh,r. an exceedingly good dinner and
sre.Il.nt discourse. And later Junior
md did take much Of aeronsutique-,
n th. and that field. which did mako
ny WYE wrathy. hut We cared not. but
ND talk. until late. And so TO bed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30

Scott's petitiOn Stated
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-30
SPORTS NOTE

SfbhtS sNOtt
Walter Camp has Just named his
ill.American team. He's an ambi-
iious cuss. Not content with invent
ng a Daily Dozen, he also has to
.st up Yearly Eleven.
The Mountaineers' clubs Of Seat.
IL and Tacoma will hold their an.
iual New Years party at Paradise
Valley. They ought TO have a high
I'D time Of II.
The Houutdineers hare scaled
Rainier. But that's nothing. We've
been 10 the TOP Of the Olympic.
Crossing the bar" used to mean
hat one had finished with life.
Crossing the street now means
the same thing.