Show AMERICA is sadly in need of a Slang Dictionary JI New Mexico furnishes the latest bowie knife cuts of American speech as they mightbe called by defining her criminals as rustlers oow boys cardjerk ers JI dinglers and notchere The rustler is an international dealer in other peoples property who sells his American swag in Mexico Mex-ico and loads himself for a return voyage witb Mexican plunder The card jerkers and cowboys are professional gamblers and herdsmen who commit crime by way of urban relaxation the dinglera are stage robbers while the notohers kill men merely to acquire a reputation It would be an excellent idea to hold a National or Territorial Convention ofNotchera and amend the rules of that exciting sport EO that when one Notcher kills another Notcher the notches of the notched Notoher shall be added to those of the Notoher In this manner ere many months had elapsed the honors uf the profession might be heaped upon one meritorious merito-rious man through the carrying out of the doctrine of the survival l of the fightiat and him there would be no difficulty in lynching |