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Show Why There Was a Funej-al. "That looks like a newly made grave that little hummock over there on Ihe desert," said the traveler from the east. "That's just what it is. neighbor," answered Arizona Al. ' The editor of the Weekly Cactus Spine was buried over there last week." "What was his complaint?" "He didn't have none. It was Coyote Cal that had the complaint. You see. there was a baby born up to Cal's house a spell ago. and the editor wrote an item about it. sayin' a tow-headed little girl hed come to make Cal and his woman happy, but it 'pears that the printer got the letters mixed somehow. some-how. Leastways it said in the paper when Cal read it that it was a two-headed two-headed baby, and him bein' an impulsive im-pulsive cuss, tlv;re wan't nothin' to do but hold the funeral the next day but one." |