Show NEAR DEATH THROUGH SNAKE Sleeper Awoke to Find Monster Coiled Called Around His Neck F. F E E. Feve an of the Northern Electric had a thrilling experience experience ex ex- with a snake Tuesday morn morn- ing Feve with two companions occupies occupies pies a tent made out of gunny sacks sacks sacks' In the western portion of Oroville He was a awakened wakened by a feeling of strangulation He attempted to cry out but so tightly was his throat bound that he could make no sound As he became fully a awake wake he realized that something must be done or he would choke He grabbed frantically for his his' throat his throat and his hand slipped over the scales of a huge snake which had coiled colled itself around his neck He lie fra frantically c lly p pulled lI d- d the coi coils s loose the reptile resisting him and biting him himIn himin himin in the cheek His tw two companions awakened by byth bythe bythe th the noise came to Feves Feve's rescue The pulled the the snake away and threw it to the floor where it glided away while the men attended to Mr Dir Feves Feve's wound The reptile was a a gopher snake Redding Redding Correspondence San Francsco Call Can |