Show HE BET ON MORMONS custer county man took in a pocatello crowd up I 1 in n custer county idaho lives brazlia dark clark an allaround all around good fellow ild an d oae one who has pronounced I 1 views upon pon d the mormon question and does not hesitate to express them lie he was a delegate to the recent democratic state convention in idaho and to reach coeur dalene he be had to travel nearly a thousand miles seventy five miles by stage and paid out 59 56 railroad fare yet he won all this back and 4 for pin money by betting on a mormon base ball team without knowing the players whom he was backing were of the hated faith mr dark clark went by way of pocatello and to a spokesman review man mail he det detailed a fled a good story lie ile had to kill time between trains and was rejoiced to learn that a base ball ganie game was in progress in afis college days lie he was a confirmed fan and I 1 presently found himself occupying g roosters row at the pocatello exhibition with the spirit of a true american he took to rooting for the under dog in this case it happened to be the brigham city nine pocatello was three scores in the lead and the audience consisting almost exclusively of pocatello partisans was wildly cheering every play of its favorites eventually his ardor in behalf of jahe the visiting team was resented by oneo oneff f the pocatello tans fans Alk ambe libe you think enough of that bunch at dubs to bet a little piece of wdiha Wd I 1 IFa addressing dar ess ig cla dark rk amidst the alville audible titters of the other roosters dont care it if I 1 do rem remarked arced dark clark smarting under tinder the challenge although he think he had a ghost of a show to win will mr air dark clark soon found himself 60 to the bad having wagered the sure sum in 10 and 5 bets with fans who had crowded about him to gather ather in the soft suddenly all was changed the pocatello pitcher went skyrocketing rocketing sky and the brigham city players pound ed the ball all over the lot they chased six runs arross across the pan in the eighth inning and won in fit a walk clark collected his front from the stakeholders stake holders and remarked that it would pay the expanses of the journey which he had bad undertaken undertake n I 1 1 I dont care if I 1 did lose sadly asserted one of the men whose money dark clark had won id never bet on oil a bunch of mormons cormons Mor mons 1 what demanded dark clark fairly shouting were those brigham city players mormons cormons Mor mons sure but blaik kept the money just tile the same |