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Show ) Mumford, whose ranch is on the fork of Red river, tells of a case shows that wolves ' have $n-i $n-i little short of reasoning powers. with a dozen pigs was down in a leading to the river one morning, Aimford heard a terrible row down He went to see what the trouble nd saw a wolf go galloping away, turned to his plow. After a while iise began again. This time he saw olf had returned with its consort, wther made a mock but apparently ous attack on the old sow. The villi bristles up and mouth open, i at the mother wolf, who retreated ' and with much snapping of jaws any snarls. ile this was going on the male wolf y slipped around to the drove of punters, and picking one up in his i cantered off easily. He did not at once; he simply carried it loose mouth and with his head over his ler as if lie was either enjoying the s consort was having with the sow b expecting something else. Meau-tlie Meau-tlie young pig was squealing for t Ihe top of its voice. Leaving the olf, the old sow made a rush to save ptured pig, and at that the she wolf tl at the other little pigs, caught nd then the two wolves tied at the their speed. New York Sun. |