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Show f.)-:iod a Fresno Kemper, and K-'itily laying his head against the aforesaid scraper, fell asleep. It was J ' : at night when he awakened. Ho lost his bearings and his camp and his friends, and of course became alarmed. His friends, too, were alarmed at the long absence, and a search was instituted, without success. suc-cess. Word was dispatched to Gunnison Gun-nison with orders to form a searching search-ing party. This was done, and the parents of the boy at Manti were advised of the youth being lost in the jungles of the marshes. Before the 'phone conversation had been completed with the anxious parents at Manti the Lost Boy trudged into Gunnison. It was 12 midnight, and the Lost Boy reported no ducks, but said his sleep with the Fresno as a pillow was refreshing. He was a young man from Missouri, He wanted meat for a puree; He killed a fat duck, It fell in the muck (Bob'U tell the rest of the story-) As the champion "hell diver" killer, kill-er, Floyd Beck carried off the blue ribbon last Saturday. Friends say he got five in one shot from his trusty gun. - I Seasonal Sayings (By Dead Duck.) If some good Samaritan had come across with a fat Mallard and smeared the editor's desk with feathers, feath-ers, perhaps some idea could have been given as to the duck kill at the opening last Saturday. It is reported re-ported that the birds were not as plentiful this year as they were last. Again it tis rumored that several families had duck dinners last Sunday. Sun-day. We insist on being shown. Ted Jones made a record in the Tat":ar- But his training in France didn't teach him the difference between be-tween a pelican and a wild goose. Jones learned last Saturday. o Burge Frandsen declares he is not a goose. A friend of his accidentally, accident-ally, of course landed on him with a load of shot. One of the shot hit Frandsen on the head; it bounced off and no harm resulted. One shot hit him on the wrist and it was dug out. Another was buried in the right shoulder and it still remains and is proving painful. 0 A sleepy boy from Manti was among those who visited the sloughs west of town last Saturday in search of the festive duck. The sleepy boy soon tired, though, and about 3 p. m. |