Show A LUCKY MAN down at rula nebraska there resides at present a man arthur lytle who occupies a unique position years ago he was a fisherman and followed that for a livelihood needing a home hs he located his hut on what was then a small sand bar island lying near the missouri shores south from rula about two miles As time went on the ac creation made his domain of very respect respectable table size until now it has swollen to nearly two sections of land seeing early the possibilities opened to him he began to 0 o farm and fortune favored him from the first and the hut gave away to a house of normal size and the sheds were displaced by barns and feed yards he was monarch of all he surveyed as neither I 1 missouri nor nebraska molested I 1 him for taxes and in each of t the he states was forbidden to vote as his holdings were regarded as only under the jurisdiction of the government ern ment he grows acres of tobacco and large fields of corn and small grain beside raising cattle on a large scale he has resided on the land continuous con tinous for twenty two years and acquired a large competence but now makes his home at rula the better to give his e hildren children the advantages of the schools there but he is not yet I 1 c claimed aimed as a citizen of any state cook neb courier |