Show T True rue Story of th the Death of the Whitney Cow I 5 k Mt lost t a cow last week and under circumstance which indicate that there is 18 sUit still a chance for Baron Munchausen Munch his hi illustrious spirit may roam The cow belonged to a farmer by the name of Whitney living Jiving at Deweyville Ordinarily the death of a cow would I Inot not cause a a great deal of concern in a n I community but this one did Sheriff Sh Abbott of Davis county beard heard of it and he brought the story to town The cow eW was tied to a post in the th dooryard On top of this post there ther was a nail which had bad once served to hold up one end of a clothes clot e line Ca Cavorting about the PM premises were nu I I insects mostly Hies Ies One Ofte af of these flies files paused pu temporarily en on the I cows COHS ribs It tickled With th pure bo ho bovine bovine vine instinct the animal switched her tail tall The movement alarmed the fly all aU allright allright right but the tail tan caught on the nail nailon nailon nailon on top of or the poet post and an seemed to stick In strenuous efforts to free herself the Ute cow walked around arund and around the post The rope with wit which she was tied wrapped tighter tI ter to the post poet with each revolution and in the course d f Time it was so tight that the animals hind feet were lifted from the ground by the tension of the taU tall While in inthis inthis inthis this extremely awkward position she lunged forward and the jar broke her bel neck This is a true story |