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Show Moral: Go to School With a President V jft"- ' " ST The old phrase, "1'lck your pur-ents pur-ents wisely," lias got to be revised. It should read "Choose your schoolboy playmutes with discretion." I'lay marbles with a future president find It may help you to become governor of the federal reserve board If you have the other qualities. Daniel Richard Rich-ard Crisslnger, once a farmer boy and school chum of President Hurdlng, has proved It. Jle was born In Tully township, Marlon county, Ohio, Dec. 10, 18(30, In a log cabin built by his father, John Crisslnger. One of the things that the village needed was a schoolhouse. Crisslnger sold the land and the lumber to the school board and together with his neighbors erected a "little red school-house" school-house" that was to become the educational edu-cational home of Warren O. Harding and Daniel K. Crisslnger. The future President was a few years younger I than Mr. Crisslnger, but such a strap ping big Doy that he was received on equal terms with the older lads. The friendship was renewed in Marlon. The two became members of the same clubs, played billiards together and were interested in the same Improvements. Improve-ments. As. they grew in power and financial Independence they became fellow-directors fellow-directors in most of the industries of Marlon. They have grown up to ripe maturity ma-turity together. When Senator Harding come to Washington as President he brought Bunker Crisslnger along as controller of the currency. Crisslnger is a Democrat. He Is also a man of many affairs and wide experience. |