Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 January 1919 — NEWSPAPER MAN’S HARD LUCK [ARTICLE]

NEWSPAPER MAN’S HARD LUCK

Surely All Brothers of the Pen Will Feel Sympathetic Over What Befell “Wally." 'ln the life of a newspaper man many sfrange things lief all. Some are good and some are bad. find some are both, depending on the point of view. In Butte, Mont., there lived for many years a famous newspaper man. His name was Warren Walsworth, but to more people than any other man in town he was known, as “Wally,” and that sobriquet was a clear mirror, to “Wally’s” character. Then one day it happened. “Wnlly's customary joviality was sadly modified ; instead of his celebrated smile, he wore a look of perplexity. Plainly something deep and profound was weighing bn “Wally’s” mind. After much solicitous urging, the secret was revealed. “Boys,” ahnounced “Wally” mournfully, “I’ve inheritetj a mansion on the Hudson, and I'm expected to keep It up.” i.