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Show THE PAYSONIAN, PAYSON, UTAH, DECEMBER 16, 1921 ooooooooooooooooooooooxooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Wild West Lives Again Round-U- at Pendleton, Ore,. Vividly Recalls the Old Glories of the Plains. p oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooxxooooooo By JOSEPH PATTERSON' Our Bread has No Superior and acres of wheat land, who did trees, miners appear and pitch camp, Home-Madall the volunteer work. Many a They are followed by Indians, who native-borAmericans are cowboy, farmhand and laborer, Few in erect a number of tepees and put there who have not at some time spired with the spirit of the occa- the pot on to boiL Below, cowthe sion, flagged chugging steer with red boys and cowgirls do a quadrille On read the thrilling stories of shawls in Spanish fashion for the horseback and only stop when wild lives of the plainsmen, their enfun of the thing, considering steers are turned into the open arena, pure counters with Indians, their fights the danger a secondary matter for the steers finally, after some were with outlaws, and their taming of consideration. It is a show that is thrown ami then loosened, dodging wild horses, and harbored a secret lived rather than one that is played; into the entrance to the dance hall desire to witness their skill and the sympathetic spectators are gen- and gambling joint, for there was The annual round erally westerners of the understand- genuine gambling and all were given share their fun. up at Pendleton, Ore., enables this ing kind, and this accounted for the an opportunity to participate in it desire to be fulfilled, for the show one great tragedy of the 1921 round later. Ameri- up; Yakima Canutt, a great bronco is a spectacle for After the exciting stunts of the F. L. ROBINSON, Proprietor cans in which the participants en buster atnd idol of the spectators, day had satisfied the crowd they much as as the Mctheir were welcomed into went all a Dan specpart joy groan pulled leather, up, The cowboys and cowgirls almost rather would they have seen Grows dance hall to dance and gamtators. Here cowboys, cowgirls, and compete with Indians in their wear- their hero killed by falling on his ble. ing of brilliantly colored garments, neck from his raging steed than place others dressed in the latest fashion leather-fringeother his hand on the horn of his middle, mingled on the uoor, dancing to modclothes and when hard pressed to save himself. ern dance music. picturesque things. rouof Once more are frontier days re- That act was tho leading topic Along the sides were many vived in such a manner that 25,000 conversation relating to tho round up. lette wheels, faro banks, crap games, tables and other gamblanother chuek-a-lucpeople were attracted to an inland It gave Hugh Strickland, the Patrons bought bogus of town with a population championship of the ing devices. 7,500. great rider, There were gathered men who came world! money with good money and cashed One thing that impresses every- in, if they were lucky, for good monfrom the odd corners of the west, To Welcome tl.e Tho money mado goes into the where it is better to ask a man what body is thait the cowgirls who rido ey the same horses wild which men is Round up treasury, asi the his he calls himself than what really S PRETTY ceremony handed name is; and this accounts for the and perform many of the same acts, the town of Pendleton. are were not strapping big women. The decorations of tho hall On preservation of romantic nicknames open tile front door prompt and the vernacular understood by tho other hand, they nro mere slips like those used in .the past and such on the stroke of mid. tight for jjj ly of girls. Kitty Canutt, Mable signs as Buy your Lizzie a drink, by many of whom the proper names the passing of the old year to 5 whose sho no were husband won would be confusing. camel, aint Stricklniid, placed Join the centuries of the past It was difficult to The visitors cajught the spirit of the championship; Bonnie McCnrroll, on tho walls. and for the entrance of the babv f 5 Eloise while near and to Prairie was and Rose occasion. 8oon everybody the Hastings get gamble enough new year, who is Just about to g wearing a silk bnnbnnna having as riding Blue Blazes, Brown Jugg, Sat- in a store uptown tho same morning commence his earthly career. $ teacher Can tho writer heard a school many bright colors as might be plac- in, Rawlinst Kid and Brandy. t No vnu pieturo those slender but wiry corr.i 'oinino because the school ed together without clashing. bad sent her home for shade or combination of colors was little girls about five feet tall, facNEW YEARS EGGS. in ltnppy Canyon the night overlooked by the cowboys in their ing death while 27,000 spectators in their before. Tho Indian forget everything enthusiasm purchasing of shirts. The Pershing still exchange presents In the west there is always one beadwork which they hnd appropriat- and fairly scream their approbation of eggs at New Years just as we do as the This tells the tale. For those ed for use on their vests and gloves twisting, maddened horse, place. at Easter. But the rest of us now do caused Chief Poker Jim of the Wall- crazed with anger, tear madly here who knew, this is superfluous; for our giving of presents at Christmas a- Walla tribe, who himself nnong and there to dislodge something whioh th(, rest, let this suffice: In the parties, though we may give to each other things wore a mednl presented they cannot understand, something basement of a certain fine residence other on January 1. In Scotland and atwith a Stetson, something in pink, hnd been fixed a genuine frontier bar to him by William McAdoo when England everybody calls on everybody to remark that rose, light grpen, light blue, light behind which every know.. good liqtending a ronnd-up- , else New Years day, and drinks punch. he was glad the white men were yellow; something smiling, though uor might be found in abundance. Here in America calling has gone out she may be the ono whose ribs or A delightful buffet lunoheon was serv adopting the dress of the Indiatis. of style, hut If we do nothing more, There were 600 Indians, all told, limbs have previously been broken, ed and, like all the drinks, it was on we nt least shout Happy New Year" at the round-uGathered there were the to everybody we meet on New Years njid it required whose teeth are replneed gold, tho house. When whose body bears sears of tho game big men; this incriminates When we shout that, we many tepees to house them. morning. nobody, mean good luck to them for all the new any prominent Indians arrived who and who has seen not one but many and those who were not in on that offers Crepe paper any number of did not happen to belong to tho three pass beyond tho great sunset from party will not boast about it. year through. good opportunities for making Christren who such to tribes represented those rido just At midnight a horse! Saturday, September mas gifts, especially for the children. tryig You have seen men and women 24, the show hnd ceased o exist after Printed side on the Umatilla reservation, figures of wild, or of domestic which furnished the Indians for the rido for money, but have you seen three days and three niglHs. Like animals, are cut out, to make menagerthree dnys, namely. Of course a the big Westward Ho parade which ies or familiar barnyard friends, that Umatilln, Wal- them ride for glory! la Walla and Cayuse, the chiefs would generous prize, possibly a purse, but rasst'd through tho town Saturday delight the youngsters. The pictures not permit them to put up at hotoli more often a belt, morning and on out to the grounds arp pasted over stiff cardboard and then cut out, following the outline of 0 downtown, insisting that they share bride or saddle, is provided for the the many thousands, estimated at The loser pays his own way their hospitnlity in their tepees, winner. bv one railrond main, who had the animal, but leaving a straight which inviations were readily accept- and waits for next year. This is eome 'o the gavly decorated town in piece to provide a support. ed. what ninkes the great epic of the the wheat belt of the north west, Such Such excitement! west a classic amateur play. funt passed by, going on their way. Whenever a cowboy, Indian or cowSuddenly there appear from someoutlaw horse the air where six old stage conches, one on Christinas. girl Tode was eletrified with the enthusiasm which the writer rode The the carried origin of Christmas or Christs-liinss- , NEVER AGAIN so culled with reference to the shared alike by the audience amd the mtfil from Salt Lake City to Pendled Ostrich breakfast food, oh 7 Well I swore off from that At the ton sixty-twThese rel- last words of the chief religious serv yenrs ago. performers in the arena. stuff Ice of tl e nay according to ancient the first of last year! close of each event the spectator ies of the past nro the vehicles of cst, is would be almost a exhausted from the day; time has been retarded fifty ritual. "He missn (or trui.-saof PUMPKIN PIE. applauding as the rider hnd been by years and the old scouts and Indian to he round in the scowl chapter i St. Its Lukes Giwpol. his experience. chiefs in attendance seem to have Stew the pumpkin apd rub through not a development, having ex sted Lon The "pep with which everything temporarily regnined their yonth of a b earliest the colander. Beat the yolks of four Christianity, days out no to was carried allowed time The old has become fact, in many respects there has been eggs light ; add a cupful of sugar and discuss any act until the entire show new once more and the west has come devolution instead of evolution in the beat until you have a quart of the No person into its own. had come to a close. Big Colt pistols, the manner of its colehrntion. stewed pumpkin. Pour In a quart of sat arena. the in with Just bein six shooters now pull movies, only milk, a teaspootiful of nutmeg and cinthe necessary performers and a few come as much a part of a mans namon. Fold in the stiffened whites O'd S.sckings. Using ' sets of stretcher bearers. Every dress as his trousers, nind his neckf four eggs. Lin" a deep pie plate Is interesting t It knuw and eco judge, director and others had sub- tie, though gone, is not missed, for noniicnl to follow the with puff paste, then fill with the many little odds scribed and paid for his' sent. No a flaming bandanna takes its place. and ends and hake In a moderate oven can he made out of old pumpkin that profits were allowed, the money be- His boots have high heels, and he stockings, sdi; or lisle. So often III done. they ing turned back into the association walks with spring in his step. The are thrown away because of endless dear lady, young or old, has treasury after the expenses had been costumes, of northwest Indians are holes and runs not good, you think, a Every to SHORT LIFE IS LONG. expect that Santa Claus right met and price money, amounting to resplendent with elks teeth, shells for anything hot If this kind is saved will bring her a pretty new breakfast many thousands of dollars, had been and ermine fur rather thnn the hamuntil a fairly good pile has been ac- cap. Three of this As cartoonists have It, a year year's models, all comes the awarded. In as a baby and 305 days later mered silver ornaments and torquoise cumulated one, .an start n very fine easy to In the picare shown make, But it was not the big merchant matrix of the southwest tribes. ilk rag nig. The more numerous th ture and dies ag an old man. How fortunate it they employ ribbons, net nr banker, or farmer who owned 35, Is that the human comes In as a huIn back over the dance hall, among colors the prett'er ine rug. laces and flowers, as usual. man and not as a year. 000 Out Candies e Make Christmas Complete City Bakery, Cakes for Special Occasions Made to Order Christmas Circus 4 Gifts That Please I snper-intewlor- silver-mounte- 56,-(10- Of all the practical gifts that ar sure to please there are none mart g waste dependable than baskets. There are many kinds to choose from but, valued most, are those made at home of fabrics as cretonne, sateen, tapestry, satin, colored oilcloth and other things. Foundations of heavy cardboard or light wood are covered with these materials. Two attractive baskets are shown In the plctnre above, one of tapestry and satin and one of heavy sateen. The latter Is provided with a handle of braided cord for hanging. good-lookin- Santa Claus Favors Pretty Breakfast Caps a-- Nsw-fangle- ) rI J oleu-rvatic- J J The Christmas Candle r r Christmas wouldnt aeem natural It a new pincushion failed to make Its appearance. Three new ribbon-covere- d cushions shown above Include a long roll covered with moire and edged with a frill of plain ribbon, a small round affair edged with lace, and a barrelshaped, hanging cushion, decorated with lace, baby ribbon and d satln-cov-ere- fruit pwi iwt r To Our Patrons : Largest Savings Deposits in Intermountain West ar We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year The latest financial statement of this com- - v pony, issued November 28, reflects a condition of solid stability. With a total of savings aggregating 9,206,712.38, this bank has the largest saving record ever reached now deposits Call at the bank and get one 0 our X-m- as in the intermountain country. Calendars consecutive safety State Bank of Payson 20 the bank will pay its 126th dividend strong evidence of the On December of depositing savings here. With Depviiton ia all Mta tb ms mw Every Christmas brings Its new candle and lamp shades that do so much to make the house gay and please their recipients. Parchment silk, ribbons and crepe paper are used for making these gifts. The lovely shade pictured Is made of crepe paper. ptrtt of tka m Mir 4 Zions SavingsfABank 'J Salt Lake City, Utah -- 9 . |