Show His Bluff Was Called He Wanted to Get Even Seems that it takes all kinds of people to malce make up this ol 01 world Charles rharles Edward Nelson about 56 and we think old enough to know better caused quite a stir late last Thursday with his story of ci being robbed and thrown in the Colorado River lie He was wet alright but buthe buthe buthe he didn't get robbed The story he cooked up was a good one ohe and cost a lot of folks a loss of 01 sleep and put the counties of 01 Grand Crand and San Juan to considerable expense setting up road roadblocks roadblocks blocks to run down the al ul I ledged perpetrators of the I crime who were supposed j t la h be escaping in a dark dank green pick It all came out by the tho grapevine that Mr Mn Nelson drinking with a bunch of lo local lo 10 cal boys boasted that he could swim the Colorado River anywhere The boys took him up and giving him a shove said Lets Let see you do it tt He lie swam out and soaking wet and mad gave gene the robbery rob bery story tory to the authorities I to get even eyen for lor his cold muddy bath He lie did swim the river however |