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Show o Fourteen Cars ot Sheep Shipped to Reservation Xou'l Alelhoil of Snilng Lambs from Co) ole. Messrs. Hrown nnd Prlday this week shipped aoveii carloads or sheep, containing con-taining over 2,000 head, rrom horo to Colton, rrom which point they will bo taken lo their summer range on tho Ueservatlon. Another similar ship, munt will bo loaded on board the cars by thn saino goiitlcuiou a row days later. , , , , , Drown and Prjday this spring adopted adopt-ed u method or saving their lambs rrom marauding coyotes that Is new and novel. It consisted or tying a ml calico rag around the lamb's neck soon as It was bom, which was left thero llll the lamb was docked. A bolt or Hid cheapest three-cent red calico was purchased and cut In strips long enough to bo tied In a bow. Whether it Ib tho unuBuul smcU of tho chjjap calico or tho sight or a red rag, nevertheless never-theless it was successful lu preventing tlio loss ot a single lamb by coyotes during the usually destructive lambing season. Several wore killed by wildcats, wild-cats, but non by coyotes. John Mnyno In tho last sheep man to leavo tho desert. Ho will tnko his sheep up thu south fork of Amorlcnn Fork canyon ror tho summer range. |