Show 4ro 1iNi0W AibT t Did You Ever Hear the One About ? The Bloody Sliver Cat AmINErt named Parker took' to drive a tunnel want to swap your bridle for it ?'' He says "You swap?" I said yes so we traded I was willing to trade in order to get them to talk to us in our language Then they wanted a mutton I kind of refused He says "How far you go today?" I said "Oh maybe 10 miles" He then said "We see you to- in the red sandstone quarry at the head of Red Butte canyon He hired an Englishman for a mucker Late one afternoon he fired a round of shots in the tunnel Next morning he told his niticker to go and clean out the tunnel while he prepared breakfast Looking out of the tent he 'saw the man runtling &MA") as fast as he could He was hollering "A sliver cat a sliver cat! Slivers on it like bloody gads 4 night" them the mutton and they seemed to be satisfied It was lucky for us Chief Sowers was absent from the canyon He had gone to White Rocks for rations As far as I haveg'been able to discover we were the first to take a band of sheep across the Irintah reservation We passed Fort Duchesne and Vernal on our way W A Hudson 419 Hazel st Salt Lake City Utah I gave Jackie!" The miner went up to and found a porcupine Ely Jack Rowe East 1836-21- Salt Lake City Utah Talk Comes Cheap I WARS ago a group of gentle" men were sitting one evening in the back of the old St George post office discussing the 'latest news about the U S Armstrong and Mc Geary who had been around again seeking out polygamists One of the group had been "underground" for several days hidingr In the hills He had suffered greatly because of those two "hounds of hell" and swore he'd not leave home again when they came Not by a damn sight—he'd stay right there and give them a ''piece of his mind!' mar-!dia- d In most authoritative tones the stranger began to ask if they my was -- a wild yelp as someone ki perplexed men suddenly recognized grandfather Laughing gaily and much relieved all agreed they they should have known he was up to his old tricks again d They called several times to the departed brother but when he did not return they went to the door to look for him and all they could see was the seat of his pants hanging on the near-bbarbwire fence It was several days before he was seen again Jessie K Empey St George Utah y Things Were Ticklish tr NOW your Utah? 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LILi-11- i r"l" ii L '” - A GIANT VALUE evening out when a way d Ry I r it L DOUBLE-DUT- Interrupted by hie father-in-lawho countered: "Ted you're not as smart as you think you are HE other I r m4V' ""'""'"'"' PRICE MOTHER FOR V2 RST "1 - - - - " r " ' boy we used to delight in sitting on the ditch banks with the men and listen to their yarns of the good old days It was one of these occasions that the conversation dwelt on identification of catlie when one of them claimed that he had once named a herd of over a thousand cattle and thereafter called them by name He informed the group to emphasize his abil- ity that he once called at McIntire's ranch and saw eighteen yoke of oxen hitched together that he went back three years later and was asked: "Ted can you hitch those oxen together like they should be" "I told them 'I thought I could" said Ted carrying his own monologue through "I went out and yoked them together Just like they had been three years before 'cepting one critter It had died and I missed it right off and put the critter I hadn't seen before in its place Mac said he hadn't heard anyone around these parts who could duplicate—" At this point Ted was being Another vo :: Tall Tales in Tooele summer ME " - LOW PRICE TIRE AT REGULAR GET thousand" A 1 BUY -:-- A ' r :j --- ex- the-sam- stampeded out the back door A low familiar chuckle broke the silence that fell about the room after the back door slammed shut and then the white-face- " The storekeeper looked up e quickly "Yes and even with kind of weapon The jaw bone of an ass!" By Gertrude Johnson 1365 E 3rd South Salt Lake City Utah whereaboutsof a ter-tain brethren who wanted so badly to give the marshaTh piece of his mind but he hadn't uttered Many cords when there knew-th- 7 —s AN - wos -- - - - i 11- :i ' “- qgos s 'len - -- t - instwo- n ( claimed "Ah what are you going to do with that cheese?'' The storekeeper curtly replied "What do you think Keep it" The customer's hand reached out 'here give that to Me and I'll show you what Ell do" So the cheese vias handed over and he began devouring the cheese skippers and all While the storekeeper looked on with disgust When the customer had finished he smacked his lips and said in a boastful manner "Now I'm like Sampson of old I've slain wide-brimm- — customer just entering 1 j ' "" --- 0 ' tiji A --- -- zit' k401 wpr I- I -- dittu 71' LT7? I A — - I -'' (let— 2 7' "' " - p es) 77 ' '"' tir"'"' ' kill 1W -1 t t °Ilft Well I was almost home when the car began to act as though' it had a low tire so a slommed tn1 the brakes and got out to look and what do you suppose ? There W38 that pesky Ulan I'd just run over hanging onto the undercarriage and ting the air out of my tires!" Wally Ashby Box 1191 Salt Lake City -- a ( - -- SUPPLY(cop VIESTEPtil AUTO WAS in the days when Utah history was in thP making And it happened in a little country town where one of the pioneers kept the village store Early one morning the storekeeper was making his exit His face wore an expression of repugnance One hand pinched his nose while the other was extended a t arm's length carrying a tray on which lay a piece of cheese covered with skippers ls 114 after I'd run over him: I was late for dinner as it was so I kept going right through At one intersection the green light turned in my favor just as I sped up to it but it caught several stupid pedestrians who were crossing the intersection unawares One unfortunate fel- low was too slow to get out of the way I didn't see any reason to stop He Slew Thousands Grandfather who did not happen to be a polygamist and had not had much to say was unnoticed as he left the room About twenty minutes later the men were still planning what they Nv ere going to do if the officers came again when a slight sound from the front of the room caused them to look about and there dimly framed in the doorman disway was a playing a dark neatly trimmed beard and wearing a fashionable hat like that of the dreaded Irishman McGeary thin-face- As usual the traffic was heavy and I vas in a hurry so I went into a mental relapse like a lot do of motorists nowadays stepped on the gas and boomed ": Ogi DA 11 0 - 1 Aberdeen American Foils Arco Ashton Buhl Challis Driggs Jerome Mated Montpelier Mackay Preston Pinedale Rexburg Rigby Rupert Salmon Shelley St Anthony Wendell IVANSTON WYO 14 M7i |