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Show No Accident. In a small west Texas town out in the Cap Rock country Interest was centered about the registration booth and the atmosphere was becoming pretty solemn and funeral when a well-setup cowman clicked up to the official in charge and gave a well-known well-known name. Glibly answering the questions put to . him, lie was met with the question ques-tion : "Ever have an accident?" "Accident? Nope." "Never had an accident in your life?" "Nope. Rattler bit me once." "Don't you call that an accident?" continued the questioner, eyeing the easy-going young fellow, severely. "No. The durned thing bit me on purpose !" |