Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1936, Page 7

FOUND DEAD AT & Son of Former President THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1936. " RUSSELL HARRISON BEN WEBSTER'S CAREER. WITH HI6 ONCE WEALTHY, BUT NOW AGED, IVALID AND PENNILESS UNCLE MAT BARMES, OM Hi6 HANDS, BEN WEBGTER FACES THE FUTURE = ACCORMPANIED $Y WG EVER FAITHFUL | BRIAR, WE ZIND HIM SEARCHING FOR A JOB No Help Wanted. LAN'T HAD O OPEMIN' FER A BOY. I THIG GHOP " SWCE HECTOR WAS A FUP-GORRY, ' tng the .. Indianapolis Lawyer Until Death. By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., December 14. =Russell B. Harrison, 83, son of for- mer President Benjamin Harrison, was found dead yesterday in his apart- ment here. Mr, Harrison’s body was found by a| | maid at the apartment building after he had failed to appear during the rion County coro- ner said he apparently had died dur- the night. Harrison had been a practicing at- Sorney here and also was Mexican Consul in Indianapolis. Fought in Spanish War, Mr. Harrison, who was a lieutenant eolonel in the Army during the Span- ish-American War, was the son of President Benjamin Harrison, the great-grandson of President William Henry Harrison and the great-great- grandson of Benjamin Harrison, who was one of the signers of the Decla- ration of Independence and a member of the Continental Congress. In addition to the son, William Henry Harrison, survivors are the widow, Mrs. Mary S. Harrison of Washington; & daughter, Mrs. Marthena Williams, who lives with her mother, and his step-mother, Mrs. Benjamin Harrison of New York. Deputy Coroner Ethelbert Wilson said Mr. Harrison apparently died RVUSSELL B. HRISON. Brain Twizzlers BY PROF. J. D. FLINT. TH!:RE once lived a powerful and warlike king, whose people were menaced by a monstrous beast that repeatedly raided the countryside. The king, in desperation, offered his beau- tiful daughter in marriage to any man who might rid the country -of the scourge. After many had tried and lost their lives in failure, a hand- some and powerful slave came and volunteered to kill the beast if the king’s offer still held. The king agreed, and this mighty slave set forth and 23 TOWN OF HILLs\OE ~ cross. If the slave succeeded in drawe ing the marked ballot he would be en- titled to the beautiful maiden as his wife. Through a friend, the slave learned that the king planned treach- ery—all five ballots were to be blank. How did the slave, in front of a great audience, draw a ballot and still win the daughter of the king? (The solution the slave arrived at was very clever.) Saturday’s Answer. * The lawyer put his own horse in the stable temporarily, making 18 horses. Each of the brothers then took his share as follows: John one-half or nine, James one-third or six, William one-ninth or two, making a total of 17 and still leaving the lawyer's horse to be taken home again. Very clever lawyer, wasn't he? (Copyright, 1936.) 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