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Show RAT IS PROTECTED BY A COLUMBUS CAT. COLUMBUS, Ind., Sept 2. Ellswortb O'Conner, who lives east of this city, has . a cat that has adopted a rat. A few days ago the cat was discovered with a half ( grown rat and the-person who found her 1 decided to wait and see the end of the 1 rats existence. Instead of killing the ' rat, the cat refused to harm it. and a basket was secured into which both the , cat and the rat were placed. Now they i seem as contented as If they were mother i and son. and the cat is mothering the rat. 1 to perfection. |