Show Chief Kept Kent His I Word I doughty dougty The story of Chief Joseph doug h ty Nez warrior who mado mad e plenty plent of trouble for United States State s troopers some decades ago and th the faithfulness with which he ho kept bis hi s word when finally constrained to give up tho the warpath ore are d by a recent ent writer On the spot in re I he surrendered to General Miles snore more than 60 50 years ago has been erected a to his hig memory on which the following is inscribed inscribed inscribed ed Chief Joseph was a n military genius courageous and humane Presenting his rifle to General Miles with right hand upraised ho he proclaimed From where the sun now stands I will fight no more forever He lie kept his word Although many would class Chief Joseph as a savage he had a high sense of honor His word once given was inviolable It would be bea bea bea a wonderful thing for this old world if the called so-called civilized na- na na nations which signed the Kellogg peace past would lIke him keep their solemn word vord j |