Show trespassing Tres passing of stock editor ot the the subject of assault and battery at payson published in your paper the first of this month upon the person of freeman tanner by al manwell and james manwell of payson has caused a great deal of comment among the peo ele generally men owning large num ers of horses hogs chickens ducks and geese turn them loose in the fields to trespass on their neighbors some of the owners of the land having no one at their place to look after alie stock but an invalid that is an object of pity whom alie neighbors looked after to see that she was not imposed upon ow the question comes up right here who has the right to the land the one that buys it and bows sows hia lucern and other crops or the man who owns the horses pigs chickens etc it has been a practice for owners of such herds for years to turn them loose in alie fields of their neighbor contrary to the wishes of the people after long loil and labor to secure a little substance for their families it is unbearable to see stock trespassing tres passing on alie crops although al manwell did violate the law is no way to stop such freaa haases that man may not be vexed over that which they arc unable to bear trespassers are always in trouble with their neighbors farmers haar borne patiently with the trespass af stock for years but I 1 think it is time to stop such litigation if stockmen stoc kmen will prepare their pastures farmers will not interfere with their stock nor owners but will attend to the cultivation of their own fields and there will be peace and mutual progress FARMER FEB |