| Show an una wretch ol 01 the it is a well known fact that sheep have very often been imposed upon by tramps and stragglers who will go three miles out of the road to get a good meal of mutton at the sheep camp and after satisfying ravenous appetite will often ill treat the herder or slip off with something anat dont belong to them last monday evening about a man came up to the cheep camp where my boys herdius on a little hat at the head of dry bollow santa quin canyon and wanted to eat the boys aade him his dinner and aliey left aaen to look after their iloff in about twenty they and found the fellow had gone iun with him a new win rifle 45 75 fr uin bottle neck cartridges ahe boys described tiie fellow as about inches stoutly built broad shoulders and a big flat face wore blue jumper blue ove rals and an old black slouch hat he had anold single barrel breech loading shot gun with him and told the boys that he was working at the right hand forks of buyson canyon getting wood now mr editor in bringing this oc aurence to the public notice it may put the sheep boys a little more on their guard in the future and probably bring tho guilty party to justice CHARLES L DUBOIS SANTAQUIN september |
