Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 313, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1919 — Had Father Cornered. [ARTICLE]

Had Father Cornered.

‘flay I have a word with you. Mr. Greene?” began the ydung^man. "Certainly, you may,” said the Wall street father. - *T want you to decide a bet." “Very good. Go on.” “I want to marry your daughter.” “Tut-tut, sir.” “But wait. Tour daughter has bet me that you will give your consent to our marriage and I have bet her that you will not. Now, you certainly would not Want to decide the bet so that she would lose; notv, would you?”—Yonkers Statesman.