Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1912 — Jones Admitted It. [ARTICLE]

Jones Admitted It.

Jones and Brown argued as they always did when they had time enough. They had dined together, and as Jones lived at a distance audit ‘ was very late Brown offered to put him up for the night On the way home they fell to discussing the strategy of the (Jlvil War as indicated by the campaigns of Lee and Grant. The topic was elactic enough to keep them going-* for half an hour, and reached its height is they neared the Brown house. Then Brown lost * his temper. ’Jones,” said he, “If you don’t admit that Grant was a greater general than Lee, you can’t sleep here.” It was then two o’clock in the morning, afid Jones Was eight miles from home. —Chicago Post