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Show of CLT Jl ii I. Bar ...- I f- .n TO" . v I 7 J III' 1 I IK I TTOVEMDJJR gttiti - t- J "SSfc sf.f.. from whipped- down acros 4S' -- Aerlcultur Coiieje. l?ands blared forth fmtmltr pnllrjc alp f,P4 lenders did their stuff, and then, . "Signals!" Students for a moment foreot the!r ehlil. A teneenoss gr!j:pcd tlio ifituidatanis,. and pandemb- . hlum broke loose. ' and captain ot the team. A slim, dark fed' he wua of 165 pound, and as tleot as a der. . mill Ml g had the brawn of UM. if 7 of cowhandlin oftheBi $Holer country in his Theee lost few minutes would spell victory or defeat for either U:t Utah t'nivetaity or the Utah t This football game vai played 21 years aso, but out, In that great stretch of country where college football Is a religion and brawn of msscle holds an envious place tn the estimation of men, old college students still talk of Bill Janlino and the Utah "Ojr - i - , ' ' 1 t v rit r i4 ff rjr i - m , .ft ihm r s e 2 Jardine h i r I 5k Si v .'..-f'x x j Kmuy 7 the "we1 f 1 . ? t f f V I M 9 t it wuOMl eoae Anon after tor swsi m step he left his college mar-H- It al.ar. Of course, fcr Wwea, first campus, led him to the tWRtS AWE ftCTASn0 Aggies, And now that" he has ridden out of the west into Washington as Coolidge's secretary of agriculture. tbey like to analyze that fighting football spirit; and to see In It intent forces which often mold men of national reputations from lads of obscure anrthurrible origin. "TElKSnXtllS t)F GP.EATXFSS In the early life of Jardine those anuivsts ma'. .find many enrrmirlf of tuture Rufalmss . There are stanes of his horfeshoe pltrhlnff dnv nd of games Qf his boyhood- when the ranch, knew that Jui'dire . every kid around would win, or "bust hisseif; trying. There wag the time when he was but 20 and working as a cowhand in the BI Hole country of XontaJi- - His outfit was pushing herd of cattle across a swollen stream just as they do In thi , movies. .s The- current was swift and tre icherbus and emergencies were lilteiy to 'arlsfl- .- And one "arose Ul the case of Bill Jardine. His horse was sej?a- - by the current, sucked under and drowned. The rider was left In- the torrenttoUght his wfcy out. Ha did. and won. w fom-yeat- s Time and again oppoRinc J'ayerp lunEi nt h!m and missed. Sidestepping tmd dodclns. ho made "the goal line for a touohdown. Utah Agcice had won over Utah Btnto, ana Bin 7 Jardine was a hero. tkt jteMo, ft he as accompanied h the bsjuc of RffieKeE Her tntker aSofws ;&rraer and man. nd the two had Wa- - f - rc . brought Jogether la college through mutual Interests In tha auras ' : .' ataaiea, tr Vaji k?r if V ,1,1 . ? fll W a2T autssies ' DISCO VEEED BX MIDNIGHT 4 inaiiWn .J fj a here man on hi. and free from asking favor of anyone. Thus the story of Jurdlne'e early life Is as entrancing as any flcUon toarratlve. It Is a etor with a thrill for every school boy. -GETS THE U1RD JODS , that etrotch of years from the day of lila graduation at 25 to today, when at 46 he holds one A.nd .a,.rawa..nar, year, not much in tha way - Jl aWVrUaAMAdi 1 a. grjt .... af T ?OT aa&vrr. n Agriculture Cappers ho6br H w..ke the Wanhattan helpful instttatlo. to tt oo at tha first opportttnHy Cipper aaai eoHeg. walk H. ha. - ba s-- 1.. .x- -" " awaW.MVSJi " .. rt l"":" tbat ts Waasj nwsaosax' eat,tea " Uaa attetaac aejjssteip,, ar tHtaMtKMWM!),!, raaeabwwaas. Ua Jo-- t ' t agr. , " Jardlna ts Sootch trlih. ,0l ts tfalah. Of bar batand Mrs. . Urdia, "Ha has never aought hlcher hftitra ar aew poaitlona. , When ha waa ailed to tha roltega hers, 1 apnww a doslre to contuiiie our residenc in . .. ; Washington. . "lie asid. never bulked t and 1 am going to igo through wita this place, n make, what happens.' " Jt waa bka' coming back homo When the took ud their nflui.i 4nc4) in Wasningtcm. u,WB c their, hor,er. nwa nariy yeBrt Mrar-Jardra- ta a -' ta . at as BKpoaM a tawtttoa tor a ts Jarowr, A waejssisest bark t Qna baaaiwark baa f aisajataJa -- w a H g-- m tltL btel . JL "" M TflTlssTlM ba J " ' " -n Va l"--' rZtJ " r. taa Creel ajoav tngg h aow tars. ., , ? ..T avao. tha tka W ..u -1. Maaata: aether ur.. aetwa Wal wn,tr .' ... n, peodacer 'vXrteltaT. i. tha Oragon Coliee ef AgricUra, Aaother Wber. Oudhy ' Mr Idaho Ful, idafii Tvw- Mr. Alfred Turner, n. ra. ueorga Btewurt, ara wive of atoenmea, aal Uv, near Wtadimt, hot ta a4 Kars V """ children, Wllfc,m. . .and Ruth. tV and Mrs, Jardina a chiaf Intertat a. alaaj.-s.T" . to Jardln, saya. aa aea 'TW at , I ara thrw ..Lha.Aildrsa, fc mwfc-lPfeai - after years. It waa this work wMca broogat ta yaB ss to the attontWof. Senator fanaar gflit Carper, ' norofKansas. 1 a pteca. fJUTtS He spent three Terrs In that w amtr t"da from Tesaa to CSxaa. S3 atiea aaot the Rocky Mountajia For this work a ofthomoirr;; cabinet. . is Just another .hamer 1, bitting colle, and range days. problem to lv.. " larasar ,llWr J90S mt OThara al Mrta. fcaaama-- ad)iwaita. rr t as ,5? The government called bins ia t ttia aW n departont laa agraaomlat. ia Vbarm at aVa land Investigation b tha wast -Into lfontaw aa eaao iaAca the Utah Ar d Fkrcst Owajaay aaaM someone to take cherga or Tu aercsj of rtt land. . Jardln. vras cu" l aa avratar a nanager, he stayed on the'joitaaa yar. hadifc respomibilito of fca a-- In at fiat UW ..aW;?aate rweks ana ta a ACKWTXnRK J? "SwrtaraiMaBetam i t of difficult wck to do. called upon to do It. OIL And then'tn school It was hard for Jadin tn ' make. his" grades. He had to drudge and Dlod and Jardme 15 midnight oil 10 get by, but he did it. and he got by so well thut during his last days at school ae was made Bmembcnrf-Th- e tucked the st.fen game of all, that of pioneering laffiiiw The fact that Jardine always hod to ficht tnr in a new country. what he obtained In school and in' bis profession Tet Jardine probably did not know that he was whettod his nerve all the more. a pioneer. There was no novelty to his manner of And so far as his fellows know he nevsr hn "life, for he had leoi 'born to it In Idaho, down known what It means to be "licked." near the Utc.h line, on a ranch some distance from As cowhand Bill Jardine not only did the nip- turesque galloping that romance attributes to his the UXt'e town of Malad. kind. He built barbed wire fcnci riut ud hav to Ills father was a small cattleman, runnlng.JOO carry the stock' through the winter, busted hmiu or 300 h,d.Th.rew3V.Ora,dtoMa,ad.The ' chos and branded cattle. town wes in aclseeCy.Utl. affected by ad. il? fi,il all the hard work of the rancher, of th varicinj clvlliziition .west, far from ciyHizatioii and comforts, he At 16 he rode away with a big herd of cattle tMhv b raaweaa I . Ti'&.x, iSlllI t'tah's ciountains" tha eridlron. Students hlverod. tanincT thrff-fo-et, while oat In, front th two opposing teami scrambled Into their jilaCH for the last few minute of tha earn. 1 2r'iv ' -- Villi "X J TTl f , . n. . bay tn ' te " . " ' ,,J.win. RUUUI tatmhr wlfa. fev mag a oftUAH was horn , |