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Show WELCOMED AS RIGHT SORT II Newcomer's Record Made Him Ell- ')' Qibt" to Inner Circles of Indl- ( H ana's Dig Penitentiary. 1 'H Frank P. Lltschert, secretary to '. H Governor Goodrich, spent several days j B at thu statu prison, Michigan City, re- . ' H ccntty.nnd being fortunate cnuugh to k H get Out again Is telling the following 1; H Wnrden Fognrty of the prison likes 1 'H to malic as easy as he can the hard ' H lot of the prisoners, nnd tins arranged H for ball games nt Intervals within the t H prison walls. Convicts form the ' H tenms, nnd while there Is snmo dim H cully In getting ono to act as umpire. JM tho gnmes usually nro pulled off- In ', H good style. M A visitor from South Rend wns at , H tho prison one day when it gnmo wti) i H scheduled, nnd being n former ball H player It was suggested that he put H on tha prison uniform nnd get Into the , H gnmo "incog" nnd put n little profes- H slonnl "pep" Into It, H Eventually tho "ringer" wns nil lit- I H ted out and was placed In the lot. He -bH wns slttlug.nn thu bench when n typ- f H leal convict "hard guy" swaggered up" j H to lilm nnd sympathetically Inquired: i M "Hello, bo I What ya lu fer?" , ,B The outsider was nonplused, but re- , ' ! covering In a moment bo replied: f"H "Oh, I benned u guy," i , M "Did yn put Mm clchn out?" again 1" ,H Inquired tho hard guy, with profes- H slonnl Interest. 'i "Yep,'.' Mild tho ringer. t i''H Whereupon tho convict, frnlernnl to U ;H tho core, gleefully commented: f ,H "Attn hoyl" Indlnnnpnlts News. 4'l |
