Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 February 1911 — TOO MUCH NOISE FOR GERMAN [ARTICLE]
TOO MUCH NOISE FOR GERMAN
After Ride In Subway and Sight of Tall Buildings In Gotham Farmer Decides to Return. New York.—One hour of New York was enough to convince Julios Larenzen, a German fanner, that he waa better off in his own country, and be will sail back on the next steamer. He will take back with him Intact the $3,500 which he brought over to invest in an American farm. ' Larenzen was met at Ellis Island by a friend who took him to see the sights. They entered the subway at tbe Battery, bound uptown. At Wall street, tbe second stop, Larenzen decided to get out as he was afraid the “tunnql would collapse." His fright, was not lessened In the streets. The towering buildings In the financial district overcame him entirely. He told his friend that after one hour in New York he did not want to be an American fanner and begged to b) taken back to Ellis laland. *
