Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-11-26 | Page 13 | Cat Follows 'Go West' Advice; Finds Friendly Home for Family

i I f Cat Follows NGo Go Go West est Advice I Finds Fi ns Friendly Home for Family Famil r. r 7 a Cw CwT T d i T Two wo 6 d SHE WANTED TO SETTLE DOWN IN THE TilE WEST TO REAR HER IIER FAMILY Vestibule and her young one s happy with Salt Lake City When those storms lashed the middle west Nest a week or so ago a black and white to ta taby by cat began to worry Not for herself herself- shed she'd gone through cold winters before but before but for the little ones who were on the way Was Chicago Chicago the best possible place to bring bring up up upa a family To To a westerner the answer to that quest question ques ques- t tion on needs no amplification This is the best of all possible worlds And with true wisdom bestowed only upon the lower forms the tabby decided shed she'd go west She took the train She happened to get into a refrigerator r car but compared with the weather they r were were having that was no hardship She Shey y rode for four lour days and four nights without food or drink and through freezing country country- sides But she was going to a better land she knew and she bore up nobly She was welcomed at the Union Pacific yards in Salt Lake City by Joseph H H. Sharp a freight clerk who opened her side-door side Pullman In true western hospitality he provided food and drink Next time Mr Sharp peeked pecked in the little ones had arrived six arrived six kittens one of which did not survive Then men at the freight yar yards s have adopted adopt adopt- ed the family named the mother and promised the kittens when they grow some more to good little boys and girls of ot the district LI