Salt Lake Tribune | 1907-08-11 | Page 11 | He Proposes to Raise a Pig in a Parlor

HE PROPOSES TO RAISE A PIG IN A PARLOR j The hog is by nature cleanly and needs only opportunity for culture to ! uplift him to a plane of refinement as high as that attained by any other animal. ani-mal. Such at least is the belief of R. K. Rutter, a farmer who lives near Andrews, Ohio. He will demonstrate his theory. , Five small piglots will be plucked from the mire, placed in scrupulously clenn quarters and given the choicest potato peeling and expurgated swill, washed down with a couple of horns of apolliuaris from the well. They will be bathed daily in Rutter 's bath tub Six months of this lifo will tho swino live. At the end of the term they will be conducted back to their pristine mud. Rutter declares they will shun it as the pestilence and scurry back to tho upholstery, flecking off tho debasing soil from thoir manicured toes with a rose water scented bristle. Broke Legs on Diamond. A too vlgorour slide for first base in an amateur baseball game at Second street. Pike and Lawndale street, Philadelphia, sent George Pauley to the Jewish hospital with both legs broken and other severo injuries. Pauley is a blacksmith, 37 years old, and lives at Montgomery ave- nue nnd Wlldoy street. lie was spending , his half holiday In a scrub ball game. ' Making a close run after wielding the bat, ho dived headlong for lirot base. He collided col-lided with the baseman with such forco I that he was thrown high in tho air. When i picked up ho was unconscious and it was found that ho was so seriously injured 1 that he was sent to the Jewish hospital.