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Show I DOG SAVES MATE IN WELL. Carries Food for Nearly a Month to Imprisoned Canine. Seattle, Wash. Thomas Jones, who owiib a big ranch on San Juan Inland, lost a colllo dog nearly n month ago nnd for several days searched tho woods about bis place zcnloiiBly for tho animal without success, l.MBt week lie killed a sheep and tossed a bono to another collie. Instead of gnawing It, tho dog picked it up nnd started for the woods. Ho kept turning his brad, np-parently np-parently to Bee If ho was followed, nnd Jones concluded to follow him. Tho dog trotted along for tv mllo nnd mopped at tho edge of an abandoned well. Ho dropped the bono over tho edge of the well. Jones got a ladder, climbed down, nnd found his dog that hnd been lost. Thoro was only about two Inches of wator lu tho well, but the animal would have starved to death had It not been for the other. Tho lost dog wns lu good condition nnd ns It had been missing 24 days tho other animal must have keep It supplied sup-plied with food for nearly a month. |