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Show Csnllsn la Alerr TelllBf. An adventtirewai related over Aaoldler's camp fire at Kan Carles that Is worth preserving, pre-serving, anil has not yat been In type. The general commanding the department wai a goeat of the mMa,AndAcaptalu totdA story. The captain said I hat he bad been fiahlng In one of the smaller cantons near I'ort Apache ahertly before, and ho bad Looked an Immense trout. He played him up and rionn strmni, lieeame Intensely elclted, and waa Jilat about to lind blm when he beard a nerve growl, aod. looking up. per eelreil an Immense Iwar on the opposite sl,leef tho narrow ereek. Theeapuinwaa not anxious to lou hli life, ami the Uwr waa making for hlui. Neither did be rare to lose the nth, feV) he nulrkly tranaferrr. the Hahlwle to hla left hand, drew hll re-volrcrwrHihlirls:hl,lllhjd re-volrcrwrHihlirls:hl,lllhjd the bear, and tfcen llndeil the trout. There waa a lull at Ihe end of tide alory The hearers walled lu hear what the gen. erst woold say Pretty soon be asked. "U'bat did yon do wllji Hie Imtr.eaptalnt" "(Ittehlmtosome Indians." wai the re. Ie "And the lUhr" continued the gen erah "llewaaiacbAflneiine lint I put blm lock In tbe creek. I don't tellers In spoiling the sport of fnlure ireneriUoos." Thero was soother lull Presently tbe general athed, "IM you call that a 'bear story' oe a 'flah story, ca tsln?" The enp. lain replle.1, "I don't call It either." Then agnln reine Ibe general to the charge. "Couldo'l you fix that story upsoihat you could lie killing a rattlnoalowlthoueof your fecial the same timet" Thecsptalu rose aud walked avi ay. New a ork fcVtn. |
