Show HARE CARRIED OFF TREASURE Clever Pussy Feigned Death and Escaped Es-caped with Wealth A delightful story comes from County Coun-ty Donegal Ireland Timothy Opon nell Is a farmer living on the bleak slope of a mountain south of Glcnttcs Recently a son In America sent him home a bill value 25und Timothy sent his daughter to Glcntles to cash It buy goods and bring back the change The colleen discharged her mission and for want of a purse tied up the change In a handkerchief On her way buck she proceeded to ex amino some hops which her father had seen on the mountain side and was delighted to find In ono of them a splendid hare But then the question ques-tion arose how was she to kill it She had neither stick nor stone Happy though why not strangle It with her handkerchief No soon said than done or attempted and pussy was left for dead The girl proceeded to set the trap again But the intro was only feigning death and when the girl looked round Imagine her astonishment as-tonishment to see It scampering over tho mountain side with tho handkerchief handker-chief containing the treasure fastened fas-tened round his neckll Pursuit was of course Impossible and hare and money soon disappeared from view |