Show frugal living tempts veteran with fortune tucson anz ariz cicero A burgess lifelong wage earner who says high living caused him to lose 16 pounds in one month worked at his job in the united states veterans hos lies pital here recently despite his 3 annual income and the he has in the bank 1 I can t get used to this loafing he explained when he applied for reinstatement to his 87 a month job burgess received the fortune from an oil field in carthage tex he owns the acre farm on which the oil well is located his new wealth he said will be invested in government bonds and will finance education of his two youngsters one now in elementary school the other still in his crib all I 1 want is a decent job ob with out too much hard labor burges burgees said in planning his last years I 1 may get used to fancy living but I 1 doubt it I 1 only owned an overcoat once and that was when I 1 was in the army uncle sam bought it for me |