Show STUDENT LIFE “Boys!” lie yelled “here's Billy Barstovv” “Billy Barstow !” echoed twenty voices and then Billy found himsel seized and “Rah Rah !” after !’’ “Rah Rah rang back echoes that shook the buildingThat night when Billy got up to give his little speech he said : “Fellows I have been all over the world hunting for a nameless something that I can’t express But tonight I have had once more a glimpse of the haven that I have ! ! - 113 dreamed of on the plains and seas” He paused a moment and then raising his glass he said : “Would that there were a fountain like the one Balboa sought where everv one of us might be regenerated with an eternal unending college existence ” I will not tell how Billy went into a law office and married Dennis' sister and best of all was satisfied “That’’ as Kipling says “is another store” Jones On the West Range For a number of years trouble had been brewing between the sheep-me- n and cattle-me- n of the West Range and at times it merged into a complication which resulted in a lone or effectcowboy being secretly but ively removed from the scene “Old Parry's’’ large cattle ranch was located in the path of the regular Fall and Spring drives As these seasons approached the very sight of the white invaders fairly nerved him up to “fever heat” At all times he was kept keenly alert by his determination to maintain and protect his own at all cost On a stormy night in the latter part of April when all without seemed black and heavy surrounded by rings of curling tobacco smoke in the center of the cabin sheep-heard- er sat “Old Parry” and his two hired men Each was enjoying the companionship of his closest friend on the ranch the corn-co- b pipe while they talked over past hardships and pleasant memories This reviewing of “old times’’ brought vividly bed fore Parry his many conflicts in which he had invariably won sometimes however at the peril of his life The cause of the conflicts was the encroaching of sheepmen upon his cattle range Parry was an “old timer" who had spent his entire life in caring for and handling cattle so that he could appreciate the value of a range exclusively for cattle and realize the devastating effect of trailing sheep over it In these conflicts he realized that he had not always used jus- hand-to-han- |