Show Senator Cranes Farmer at a Fire Senator Crane tells this one Farmer Farm-er Dockrldgo was hastily awakened In the dead of night by Alf tho hired man who told him the barn was on fire Instructing Alf to blindfold tho horses and lead them out ho hurriedly hurried-ly donned his trousers and rushed Into In-to the summer kitchen grabbed a screwdriver and ran out to tho barn I Tho roof was burning fleicely bill I ho dashed Into the barn and began with frantic haste to unscrew tho hinges of the door Alt had succeeded succeed-ed In getting tho horses out safely but the farmer stuck to tho job ant finally emerged with the doors Just ns the roof foil in Thats a good deal of risk to take for a bit of firewood said n neighbor neigh-bor who had come over to see what ho could do Firewood said the farmer pointIng point-Ing to pencil marks on tho door see them flggers Well thems my business ness accounts for six years and worth more than tho hull darn barn |