Show WORMS L OF THE OZARKS SOME of OP THE WAYS OP THE NATIVES etora larl A toon lirt Us lint soso Is ti to ord irk they greesom km ble tames by b the tb ip istl tl far air we topped stopped for the night at a small christian county cabalu ono one evening last august and antl the host appah appat opp irod red to be a ery alax rai to sap e JB is afler after sitting out in I 1 open alt sit for an houi past dirk dusk listening t the quaint melody of a jon sharp in the bandi hands of the oldell boy wo we were invited to too go to bod in alu loft wo we complied compiled and in tea ten minutes lautos si my companion and I 1 were fa fut loop it wits about min midnight night that th a alight slight folso from below awak aued ane and distinguishing voices voice apparently from the outside of tho the abia I 1 listened intently you make er or nolle on abor inside I 1 hoard heard one of f the voices say ay an when they jump forim up ill 11 shoot tta horror hoor of tho the situation struck sue in an instant wo we were probably taken for revenue officer by desperate bald knob knobbed bers who resolved that we hould should never got ret away I 1 lay perfect jy ly detill however and stud awaited tho the nolee noise from fromi the inside pretty eoon soon it came I 1 awal awakened coned ray my companion and at the amo same time put my ray bands hands upon him and commanded him to lie still A lone long dilonte followed and after ome some more whispering that was not clear to either of ue us the terri flo racket inside the house resumed still we remained A moment later two shots rang out and there followed a shout about in a bolea that I 1 recognized aa as being that of my host we gettem boys eh all be he yelled dead uro sure was tho the reply theys dead aa as a mackerel mac inac kerIL we hastened baat ened down from the loft and out lato into the moonlight night the had killed two iwo raccoons that they bad had run to the roof of the little house who won von the tile alett the first bicycle had reached chad wick and as it stood in its it crato crate i on the lit uuie depot depos platform eve everybody in town amo a up to examine it ye yer dont mean to any that er or man kin ride thet thine thing questioned old SUM prink what they say sky 11 eala said long lank 1 young simpson 1 I aint seed hit done but ther aleut says alla ewa an AW only them many wheels twos er nult 11 ru bet bot you my hat hit kalant be did AM right responded simpson I 1 putter up jost just at tho the moment the arrango arrange abuts ot of the wager were completed a dapper young man camo came up and with a strong arm pulled the slats slate from the crate he took the glittering machine out gave itu ita pedals a few whirls nimbly jumped into the a siddle iddle and was off like tho the wind down the gravel there tere exclaimed simpson before the bicycle had bad got thirty feet away gamme that hat it was gilck or pride or so something methin else that made thu tho young man run into a small rock an ani I 1 nature did the rest the manchine achino Ja sapped sopped and the rider went ever into tle croaa when the doctor got through and put him on the train for home old si and simp eon son were arguing over who won the bet bel lie hod had shown his abi ability lity to rido ride simpson laid said but the old man still declares that bicycles are a failure how flow HA ile distance DI 1 a it was near the Arkun arkansas sas line in howell county on the mountain home cload that I 1 was taken up by a native whom I 1 encountered in lit possession of it shaky old vehicle and two of the poorest oten I 1 had ever seen ile agreed to take me the reat rest of my journey journay for a dollar and I 1 andena and lna and so 50 I 1 got up beside the native and slid we started in something ovar half an hour the native began to squirm presently be he murmured abut we most where I 1 asked in return ther fuet mile he returned 1 I dont know knew was my reply what has that to do with the question of going to mountain home Net bin ho he responded floady ony only k then he stopped and urged the oxen into A it brisker gait alt if such a thing were at as all possible five minutes later he ag abilo gifts begun to squirm aint this erbott rif fht bo he began for what I 1 asked fer far er drink an broke then I 1 learned that tho the average mountaineer measured dis distance dista taice uco by his appah appat appetite its my driver got thirsty every mile old timers get band nd young fellow fellows go further a hallo yv wi you ct tu pro the for an n dark ozark daiv er ar it would IK lk it awid HI idoft idea to loump bow much bo be ha has had |