Show J f3 -- ' It AtaiTWk s 'SO t ' t 1 4te 0 i 1akts Mitnme Sttlitlay Morning 'April 26 e 1912' 7 IP i - t alliv the Paw ta throng h Then the role and the whole piece of (ow'''"'"'""'''"'""''''""'""'""" - — — - 0" m40bolottfowiu461amo 77ToTt r — ri — C It 1 " 1 It - I ' ' ' 04-----" --- -- t's t - - """'''''''''' ' ' '44o''""-''' - C: - " 3 t 1 1"1- !!7' $ '':t ) ' F - ' '''' -- —— Tyri i :Jr o' ' t rr U 'ij t ' :::-: ' I Si 2 4 77 7577— y I r ' Tr I - ') 1:171:77:r 11""'"":77": :77 "T JO :9' i' lr 4 1 mi- - ' ( r I' l tai 057 1 17 or' 0N-- 14: ' ' 10' t k - P' r other-fenc- t a-- lot of summers come and go hills ain't changed though Nothin's ch”ged I just been here and thinkint of the day when I'll be gettia out Then I'll head for Flat Top where they buried Elvie The Preacher says gals like Elvie don't never die so I reckon she's still waitin' for me We'll laugh like nothin' ever happened and go racin' on the hill again her black hair Ireezin' in my face Reckon Elvie wuz the smartest I tried lots of things But nothin' lookin' gal that ever growed up wuz I tried she as a had shiny right Long black hair The slicker never let Elvie do beaver's back and aorta teasin' in the things she ought Fancy dresses yer face when you chased her I used to roll it in my fingers and watch she got to wearin' goin ridin' in his her comb it in the wind' pa's hack dancin1 'till all hours X We used to climb a plenty up the used to watch 'em go away—waited 'til they got back steep trail that went clean to heaven And when we'd git to the top she'd "You're forgettin'" I said to her lean way over the little fence and one night "we' swore on the Holy laugh Then I'd git feared euz once Book noth'in'd ever come 'tween us a little feller' went over and when We ain't ones to be sinnin agin' he wuz found folks wuzn't hankerin' the Book" to claim him She stood'there in her white lacy I remember one time when she listenin'for his hack to git thing hanged over and hollered Into them out of hearin' there that Wuzn't places "I don't know She kicked her near back insides her' my yanked foot in the dirt and took' in a heap bustin' of air like she wuz fagged out "I'm "Silly" she !laughed "I ain't a all mixed up Just like bein' hogtied ' 5hi1d no more" for the market" She didn't Alt angered — kissed Her hand wuz over her stomach tn instead And we stood kissin' for or higher and X knew she wuz holdie And I knew then I'd a long spell in a pain kill a body that ever tried sneakin' "There's some things a body just her away t do 'em and kain't ray She and me loved the hills--fiskain't help it" mein' through corn plant higher than kissed her then cuz I couldn't our heads hikin' over back country it but sompthin' wuz missin' help euttin' silly things on weepin' willers ' like the cream offa the milk Born of the aame blood me and her ' I didn't see her rio more —There laughin' and battlin over the same wuz no climbin' together no more things We wuz made for each other nothins for ber and me It vvuz and there ain't nobody can change she feared that city 'slicker And me what God sets his hand to That's hogtied by a sheriff for sompthin' 'vruzn't lowin no feller to volly hadn't even done come 'tween Elvie and me Then I got to calculatin' And I He wuz a city slicker this feller euz nobody'd thought of the drop-of- f wuz He come into the hills with the saw fence posts them rd suspect just I ever moat whole thined hang the and through heard Right off he took to ways there like nothin' wuz wropg- So'm we kain't go: dandyin' up rnakin' when he leaned on it— pretty talk like he had a heel of Course most folks'd just come out change I reckoned the first time I and shot him up good but I had too seen him that he didn't fit We just much head for that I even iet to wuzn't the same kind prayin' and God never 'said 'twuz sinDon't know how long he'd been ful whit I got aimin' to do eourtin' Elvie 'fore I ketched him The moon wuz just wakin' up that I wuz trackin for home when I come when I sneaked of t! the porch night on them in the dark That slick headed for the 'trail on the hilt and tongue of his wuz whisperin' a packet follered shadows I slipped behind of lies in her ear Then he run his houses I had to cut clean and fences fingers through her hair and I around town as best I could with Elvie crowned him with a brick bodies poppin' up everwhere But screamed just as he fell but I wuz there wuz no bein' ketched Mountain gone Reckon if God'd been smart he'd folk is smart and their ears is Clean a let the critter die right there miles for That slicker knew who chucked I wuz on my belly when I heared the brick all right cuz he seen me feet spankin' dry leaves 'Twuz the one day after and said he'd git me He wuz hummiri' somethin Parson And I dared him But sure 'nough Lord helps him who helps' the 'bout he up and did Got his brother to I grinned and held my And hisself help him Ketched me in the dark breathin"till the wind drowned him and kicked me near to death I told out him I'd kill him some day and he A cellar wall bumped me on the got scared and put the sheriff on me head Women's tongues wuz wagging shadowin' me like a hawk day and and I could hear the scrapin inside night Just cuz I said I'd git him of taters They wuz wordin' to each for smashin' Fly face But I wuz glad the weddin' that WUZ 'bout other for that beatin' Them boots of his comin' and I laughed to myselt stomped a heap of sense into my 'cause I knew' there wuzn't goir? head I knew then I'd git rid of to be no weddin' Then one of 'ern him for both Elvie and me come paddin' by the door and I lit But even the next daY whisperin' out the willers yippin" like through come to my ears thick as bees He d all a the way And I coyote wuz goin to marry Elvie and take never across the flat clean her away X had to believe it cuz 'till them lights wuz a long stoppin' dec'rations talkin"bout and they got back ways feastin's fort sompthin' big And I got to the trail that stAnds near when I seen Elvie she- wuz just gay up Never before wuz it so straight and laughinfl 'bout things I had no I sweated and choked on a steep part in hundred feet like Itwuz a mile But I Reckon I got down in the middles just kept dodgin1 and cussin' givin' like I could die I knew there wuz no mind to nothin' 'till a heap of sompthin' I'd have to do to free rock got in my stomach and my legs I'd go to the valley and git ' just quit some learnin' and some big words I spit scgolhe blood and looked at But that wouldn't stop no weddin' the moon comin' up through the 'bout to come off I tried pretendin' I didn't care— trees A mountain cat cried far away The J I - - -- i 1 but there wuzn't no pound on the trail yet I pulled the saw from my ducking' and slipped my fingers over its teeth Then I spit clean and wuz all set to take off up the hill when I run smack into the sheriff Them boots and baggy pants just dropped outa nowhere "What ya up to? Answer me!" he bellered: But just as he wuz set to come at me I tackled him "Ain't nobody nosin in my bust P 1 1 I - 4 I ' 3 i i: :1 1 I ' I i i - I l' 1 I 1 1 I i ' -' ( ':1 5 1 i : 1::I : "OH! 1 fr! I ' I 40 14 0 1 i A 4 I - 't - -- - I e I ' Ho 14 ' k: t C 40 — -- L:S t ''' Jw0447 -- n' - :' -- - 40 - f - - - '' - - r - ' '- ' ' ' - - et - - ' ” - 0 ' - -- : ::: 1-- - 0"- ' - e t ? f I ' 11 i 14 ' :0 ivv- 1644 I - t E r t - i Wt' ts r it i t Akt It8v--- 'A Nr - ' - "" 1 I - ' - --- - - :: Aw 3 ' I "'--- - i tt I - 1: s - -- 44 0 it - - - ' N a - ‘) -- - 1- -4 - 1 — - 4 ---' -- r ' - "- - - f '6 ' - - - 33110 :'- r 1 I 4 - -- -1 ' ' l ok - - 3 l' --- -' V - 'I' - 1 ' 4 ' t t ie I ' 41 - it--'' - - : - ' 0 '"'I " ( f ' I N - g ' i ' '- - - k''' ' t4 t t -4 - - - ' 1 1 I i :- !' '' ' 7 " s - A 1i 4- ole04 - i ' - - orn4b - N:S - - -- ' : t5t 7 -- ' 1' x- ' 'C t i ' '' T 0 it tz r 1 444 I t039 4 - -eT' ""-- m'' - :D 4 '' - i I le i l000r er''' " 1 i ' ''' - r' ' ' A - ' - - 1 I f - - - ) I - - 4' It '' ''' ‘ 44'''' - ':- ' 4 ' N ' a f I LAk ' 1 ' : lit'‘ i i A T Then he got careless and charged like a aaw in my hand He went back a bit when I bounced it off his head and jus stood there lookin' kinda dumb Then he got careless and charged like a bear and I felt the saw handle crack on his skull His arms come up and I sunk it agin"longside his ear and he aorta curled tip on the ground like a tired hound The wind wuz gone now I turned round slow but there wuz nothin' Felt like my eye wuz clean down on my cheek and blood wuz runnin In my mouth I hankered to git my hands on somebody's neck but the ornery cuss never budged I wuz walkin' on posts but somehow I got over the last rock and there wuz the cliff and the fence slick as a greased porker I waited 'til the wind got to talkin' through the pines then set the saw to pacine It slow back and forth back and forth The dirt wuz like porcupine whiskers diigin'iny chin but I didn't mind I liked it makin' that trap Qnly the devil wuz settin' there temptin' me to push rocks over the edge just so's we could hear tem plunk at the bottom Once I heared kickin's on the trail I opened up like a mountain cat 'till the chills run down my back and I hared them feet tailin' away My chest wuz near busted SOC i c et 1- t '' t bear a nd I 1 ' --11 i i 1 - tol Notice to Writers Editor's Note: All manuscripts submitted in the tribune contest for writers must be accompanied by the signed certificate below Th Tribune will reject any nianuticript not accompanied by such certificate ALI MK'S CERTIVICATE 1' e State City i Street Number IS thite -- C t"!1'T LET CONSTIPATION SLOW YOU UP When bowels are sluggish and you feel irritable headachy and everything you do is an effort do as millions do chew FEEN-A-MINthe modern chewing gum laxative Simply chew FEEN-AMINbefore you go to bed—sleep with out being disturbed—next morning gentle thorough relief helping you feel swell aRain full of your normal pep Try FEEN-A-MINTastes good is handy andeconomical A generous family suppiy T hereby certify that the short &tory Inclosed titled I is submitted to The Salt Lake tribune as an original composition that no part of the Mlle has heen taken or copied from any other story or publication and that the entire composition has never been printed or published before in any other publication or in any form I further agree that any prize money I may receive from the Salt Lake tribune in the event that this stor) is accepted for publication will be accepted hy me as evidence of good faith that this is an original composition as bated ahoe Nantes used in this story are purely fictitious chey have not been taken from life and any resemblance to those of any person locality or organized body lb purely coincidental as none such has been in my mind or intentions 1 T T FEE11711-11INIT- 0' Signed If sufficient postage is not inclosed the manuscript will neither he read nor returned Neither will he tribune enter into any correspondence concerning disposal of such manuscript Criticism is made of each manuscript read and this is returned to the writer along with the manuscript II the story is found not acceptable - - 1 I - ‘ 1 - felt the saw handle crack on his be big crops and we'd build a house me and Elvie 'Twuz then I seen the devil come back I swear it Just like a big light he wuz with his yellow tail flyin' cross the sky then- he wuz gone I put up my eyes and vvuz all set for prayin' when my heart near jumped out I seen a body agin the fence I couldn't see him plain just a standin' there the whole cliff white as snow under him I reckoned he vvuz lookin' over his world like he gaid And I sorta had to chuckle me bein' so smart Slow like his arms come up Fprftwied out kinda hangin' I hankered fer it to git over quick seemed most a year Then them poles give and soniethin' busted in my head I scarce heavii the scream Just seen the moon touch a heap of Inn black hair I lutee i w ot - c"ce-1-- if 144 vy - - 4'dif ee - 'N t it' i N Air4 - i4 -- L: - v - SIC:I' v : - rAC: 'C ''i 14 - - L)-‘:- '- m 'A AItl - -- - ) - ( - ' ' 441 tk tl - ' i'' )- - N '- - N z f "4‘'' 2 4 fi ‘0 - 7- 4- - 14 - - ' -- 4 004"°4v--- ' ' ' - ' - ' f 4 C'Ne - ''ll "'” 4 ‘ 4i - - 4 e r - ( rs - ! :' '4 1 - fr 1T' c i ' - m-- - - :- -': i use even the pronounceable but not understood words of a given people say the very Scotch Scotch One of Scotland's great authors and a very cultured and learned gentleman Ian !lacLaren failed In his judgment in this in writing his "Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush" The fact is that he furntshes his readers with art exact phonographic presentation of how the broad Scotch talk when they are not in the presence of people of another tongue and his pnges could and ought to be preserved as a document for the future to know Just But how the Scotch Scots talked the gentleman was writing fiction and no 'one not a Scot will take the trouble to dig out those beautiful poignant stories from the Scotch burr that' rolls through his pages He of one of its deprived the world of local color stories greatest books by being so phonographic when he could have had people begging for more of the same kind had he di- Scotch dialect sufficiently so that it could have been read with curiosity and pleasure la the same time In this way he would have given other peoples the feeling the heart and the tang of that great people the Scots and would have built up his own country in the doing The moral is that a fictionist must dilut'e his dialect to just that point where those ignorant about the people will be drawn on to read yet will get the flavor of the people the ring language- and the real essence of their personality which comes so very much in the pronunciation of their words Another caution must follow this selection of the words which one I the tdialect i f a Cit will use to give be Since people few there is danger that as one uses them time and again it will the begin to ring unpleasantly in ear The answer is that the author should choose a list of perhaps twice as many words as he wants to use to niArk the feel of the people making perhaps a fourth of these the most readily understood ones quite common in his dialog and scatterlike ing the others here and there the flowers among the grass using the most rare perhaps only once and in a situation where failure to understand will not matter enough to drive the reader away or to stop him even to puzzle out the meaning their - i - - 1 rl' zz: - - ir :1 7 It 4 1 - - - --' '' I) ii7') J -i - '' '''' '"'" - '- 1--- - - i ‘t - 4 — 1 -- 4 1 'Se' - i - 4 --- ' ' - It : (A - 1 44itir ' r447 ') --7- - 604 311t -' -- 00 -' '' 4:: 44 -- i ' f4i t - - '''' ' '' I '" - aer '- 51: -'- l'''''''''''''' 1 t 4 r's )z‘ -: " ' A ' N 4 ) A : : - '''7 ?p '' -- ' '- ''''''''''' : 4 a - Z ? 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A'‘ 4- ‘ 1 ' 1 - - 1''' i i ItsDRY great for relieving 346 ) - ' 14 4 '' - !"- T- --'- i j f r 1 3 tried RESINOL? iercits ik111 woo fot ND - oem - 1 gl" liAt ' ' -- - t - El-v- ie I (444(4-4(44441 4" Ic - - c F 'L- - long-trotte- 1 -- r 1 - I r - - - - - I - - r ‘ ue maple-syrup-tong- - - By Professor L A Quivey While we have known Mr- Fuller for some years we never had the Occasion to ask whether he had ever lived in "tlie mountains" meaning any of several regions especially in south central United States but we would venture a wager that he had for every story he has ever sent us ' dealt with characters of the type which is found in these regions e S We have often wondered just how well up he is on the dialect of these force his readers to get the exact That was all we could do people pronunciation that the characters for we have never been in these' re- repreaented use From other stories glows ourself The next thing to say as to the that we have read dealing with is that it is wholly unneccit- apelling hdi mountain people we ye guessed to write "is" and ?WA A" as Autry that with mome words he ought to and for that is lint how the "wuz" go back to the mountains and check are words pronounced when spelled up on the pronunciation so :why mangle them for correctly What Mr Fuller does do is to give the reader will pronounce them as us a chance to regive some comments you want them from the correct and directions on writing dialect spelling nd you would be guilty of First of all the spelling is not a unnecessary mismpelling which would matter of consideration for the aube your own fault thor who writes dialect stories must We had one writer send us some worAs so spell the that the poorest reader aloud would hava to prounpronounceable c011ections of letters to show how a person with a cleft nounce them with pretty close apIt is very probable palate talked proximation to the way in which they that one listening to such a person are pronounced in the region 'porfor the first time would feel that trayed All that can be said further such was the case that the words on this is that one writing dialect Nevsaid were nonunderstandable should studiously read "The Guide ertheless one can't do this at' all to Pronunciation" found in the 'Very In fiction The reader would get first part of all good dictionaries so befuddled that he would quit the This will tell him what letters espestory and the first essential in fie-o- n cially vowels to choose in order to Is that ohe hold the reader Some pronounceable group of letters should be timed The fact is that i If one will listen and study such pitiable people well he will find that -they really do produce pronounce' ' I able words and that it is in their of themthat the seeming " mouthing 1 lack of pronounceability occurs One - ''''' should simplify this to the point e:r where the reader will get some intel' I ligible results from the combination - hin 1 - Then his fist banged out In the dark and somethin wet come runnin' down my face "kou're goin' back" he says Then he closed in and 1 felt the why--!jus- 1 - fleas- 1 - -' I -' - RECKON the devil had sompthin' to do withgittin' me in this jailhouse I swear I seen him that night fla3hin1 through the sky with his tail whippins in my face Kain't say how far back it wuz 'cept I seen a mighty - -- i priotty tumbler's ever'where leavin' a path right to the spot that wuz cut l'wouldn't take much lean' 11' I Could see that city slicker doin it maybe cryin' out just once then there'd be no more Oh I wuz smart I wuz Don't reckon how long it - took to git off that hill I buried the 1414W keerful like and growed a bush over it: In no time I cut back 'long the bottom till I could just see the fence high tip in the dark Then I flattened and waited The wind wuz warmer now like fonts o Walkin' in I wilz right err- lain that vity feller'd be up the trail I heared him say he wuz soon comin' up to look over the world he wuz gone to marry Them vvuz his own crazy worthc Reckon he'd mwell out his chest and laugh smart like Then he'd just disappear Once I thinked I hoaxed rock' n poppin tat the trail Maybe just trie wind crackin' bushem—But somethin' felt funny The air seemed creepin' and the dew wuz gittin' sticky already 'Twuzn't good this waitin' and wttitin 1A11Z chasin' Everythin my through my head And Eivie fingers wuz itchin' to touch her hand I could most feel her black hair a blowin' in my face But mighty soon: there'd be nobody to bother us no more And we'd be climbin' up that trail agin And in the spring there'd ao-- -- t 4114 - -- 1 -- s''"' t I 1 I ' ' 4 t ttortn rthivyrrct will Fitt licit I ValZ on my trrt tostotte ‘ — ::--) ----- -- k 'I ' i' ‘NW 1 I e: i I' ) - f t t i ''‘ e t f I l I I AgtrkPIWWPIt‘kVWrs0601 7!eRrPtktg41!cN-- MN 04114re |