| Show I OLD SALT f fLeo Leo a ae ar e r 0 1 p po 1 t o p o o 01 l o o j r 1 Q eft e 0 0 kr 0 e 0 o p op u ue e o 0 0 c 0 1 0 o ro o 0 0 oo A c cCo Co J JI I Ii i 1 a I l t v l 1 t I DIMICK B A HUNTINGTON What Hul Salt Lake boy ot of iD 3 years 1 ago aeo does not recall with a Ihrl thrill the wr mar martin lal tin stratus of bard the ne fife sod and drum that uld used to sat Eat our youthful hk blood tingling In the hours ot of the dawn on every recurring Fourth 1111 and or of Jul July B h the famous leader of oC that organization and equally famous a as In an Indian Interpreter WA warn a mem her ot of the Mormon Battalion ni Ile blonIe belonged to the Huntington of oC whIch Aunt Young hi his sister ad sad on one ot of the surviving wives ot of Young le II a He II Arrve arrived In Utah within a rw few dlA days after the first b body ot of pioneers In having been honorably discharged from dut duty as a member of tine Battalion He had bad passed through all the Mi Mis Missour lurl sour and hil hilts name Wa wee closely Ioel connected with thO those of the lead era of th the Church in III thus the trying days 11 ot of early Church history J life 1 was 1 a along long old and useful onus II in Utah and he was wa e especially known for Cor hie l work among the L by whom he was wal cale called father Cather and who held him In the highest regard le lie a devoted r of the Church hurh and though with paralysis ilard for tor I a lon long tune prior to hi his death Ileth his hll faith n never er war wavered AlmOt Almost hits his last lut words weN were J am dying by inches Inch but I am am not afraid to die for I Iha lure ha been an honest man The death of mete as h he wa was familiarly known occurred 01 oh Feb It 1st 1574 and widespread mourning le lie wa was In hi Ida year at the time ot of hl cis demise N h road rOAl he lap gave her the lines but she trotted on when 11 all at once she gave a little snort lort of satisfaction and whirled us around the corner comer Is 11 she h right I exclaimed BA as I did not know kno Olf one road from another Yea Yee she he Ii le sad hol how dil did she know Ys Yes will I ome cont one oue tell hot she knew nel tad brought up In do Nebraska never In thAt part ot of the country before she tok took the right rl roan jUd and when WI we came cume to house houle from Crom the opposite direction from Crom we lee left I it Ill she turned turnell UI up the drive wIth wItha a whinny or of jO Joy Another case My II husband W was walk walkIng lag Ing along 1 a ra ravine and crossing t the hI brook w qs I a toot foot bridge Ito As h he came cameto to ono one end lt of It ice he eats IU a ow cow starting to crl cross at the other side She looked UI up stopped backed oft orr and stepped up ul ulon upon on the hue aide ot of the tho bonk bank and waited until m my husband had cro crossed led then she went Int Intoe oe over She reasoned that two ruhl could not cross lt at one time When In the HOk Rocky Mountains I law saw aie one morning a Ille little burro un on the railroad track Just below my window J I thought though 1 nothing strange as burros nr are so numerous Soon oon a IMrie large black dog sprang out from the rk rocks and beRn began jumping arund around the burro nipping his heels and seemed to I be try tn true I to 10 get tt him off the track Soon Son n a and a traIn came around the cults Ul The d dog was wal frantic he tried to 10 push puh th the buro burro from th the track with hi hie paws paw against the animals side Ide Il lie barked and finally took hold of the donkeys tall which Itt set him to kiking kicking and at al last jut just as al the train was wa aI al moat to them the dUI dug got ot the bur burro oft off the track The trin train came almot almost to a stop atop and the trainmen gave a a the dOl dug stood to on on one Idt panting with th the exertion After that I law saw the two often oCten smith Wil was tol told that they the were ere Inseparable but the dog seemed to car care more inure for tur the bur burro than he h for tor the dog doC When In Nebraska we had a little dog w we called hub Chub We delivered butler to private customers customer In the city el every eVer Saturday Sat urda Chub huh generally went when the teats team dill did hI he knew where each customer hived Instead of going with us UK from Cram one une e street to another h he would cut across thru through h an aller ails or ard And when hen we got ot there Chub Wi wee waiting Il He Wll was known about lut town a as the butler dog Some me animals have Ilae more brains and andreason reason nUllon about aboul them than sane ome humane human I Mrs Ira F e C Johnson In Hurl New Yorker |
