Show I The Tale of a Bear in m Idaho's I W Wilds as Told by Desk Sergeant I. I I I Sergeant John Lenzi Leni of or the local police pollee department nt who at one time was internal revenue ra collector for tor the tIme United States In Idaho is iii loaded with interesting and antI fascinating tales of oC life In iii the wilds tilds of ot Idaho In narrating ono oat of Ills his stories of or the miraculous escape of a K friend from Crom a bear henr tho tIme sergeant said eald It Jt It was while I was vas In lii time tho northeastern northeastern north north- eastern part of ot Idaho In tho time district that lies lIeR about one du days day's s ride from tho timo tholine tholine timoline line of ot Utah and Nevada e that limit t 1 I m met meta t a friend who told mo me of ot his miraculous lous escape front from almost certain death at al the han hands s of ot a great cinnamon bear There oro two brothers George an and Frank The Tho greater part of or their lives hives had been spent amon among the tIme timbers tim tim- hers bers erg of or Idaho so that the time wilds of ot this J dh district were as well vell known to them as the tIme paths laths to to- school are aro by Lay bytho tho time small school 1 boy 0 It was In tho time month of ot September Tho The boys were working In the tho timbers Umbers near Rocks nock which Is now merely a historic name trimming their lo logs s In lii order to get gat ot them theta Into the time river lohe to lo tobe tobe be he carrIed curried to 1 to their mill nUll with v.-JUf time the spring How v On their dally daily tramps they took with them heat their cl cattle c Ilo dog who had imad on be-on trained to sta stay near their daB dally daily camps camp and protect their food tood and belongings belongings be be- longings from tho the stray animals The Time day on which time the present stor story had hud Its birth tho the men had been high up upon upon on time the river cutting cutting- and trimming trees T Toward evening e when the they re returned returned re- re turned to tu their temporary camp to prepare prepare prepare pre pre- pare to go 0 back to their regular camp tot for the Uie night lh time they found that their dog log Snip was as missing Besides themselves hel Snip was aN the only ono one In itt camp or In fact tact h Iw he was the tIme only living being time they saw for tor weeks at a n time Um except the tIme wild roamIng roaming roam roam- Ing In- animals The Thc thought of oC losing losing- Snip was wan exceedingly unpleasant ec tI George decided to I let l his hits brother go JO goback goback back to- to camp and arid prepare the evening e meal while ho went In search of ot tImed the tIme d dog og Frank went back ack to camp cooked cooke tho meal and had all In hit readiness for tor fora tora a friendly greeting Still neither dog not nor brother brothel put in lit an un appearance when hen the brother Since It was as late went In search for Cor the dog OS' OS and since sinco he lie was wall so o well acquainted with the tho surrounding country Frank had bad slight fear rel that he ime hind had become lost Jost so he heI me I ate ale hI Ills his meal feeling that the ti-me tV two two- hall had L camped some iome place In tho the I I forest for time till night and would if It tIme thc they I did not nol return during the night re return roI ro- ro I turn thing timing In lit the tIme morning I Midnight came but still no ono one put putI I I In an appearance so Frank placed the tIme I prepared supper hear near the time red coals of ot 1 S time tho bonfire In order that thal it would be he beI heI behot I hot should the tIme brother return tucked I himself up und under I the tIme quilts of ot their small tent and watching tIme the moon momi shoot its silver sll tipped beams In ant and out among the pines pinE's and listening to toI I the titO cool September mh r breeze whistling through tho the treetops he lie lieI I was soon soomi lost host in dreams of little I cottage far down tn tho canyon Frank was awakened U by a whining I outside the tent Go lay down you OU brute was tho time emil only given to I the whines After ACtor being awakened several se times U by tho the whines he stillI still I half halt sleep raised the edge of or the tent tont tontI i I and amid allowed the time whining creature creaturo to come in Iii 1 I Next he lie Ho morning was up UI early I washed in a n near nearby stream and while the tIme water W was S heating for tho the coffee corteo he the tIme to look for nn any possible JR nn of brother or Finally returning to the tho camp ho lie prepared prepared pre pre- pared to cook coole breakfast Several largo large slabs labs Of bacon were ivere cut and antl as ho he sat r down to cook coak them over ocr tho ho coals of lit the fire ho saw a wooly head poked out from beneath tIme the canvas of ot the lie I tent For a n tow few moments ho W was S teri ter- ter i rifled l then lien dropping the time sizzling meat n-meat mentI I Into time the fire OrE ho grabbed crabbed ra b d his hit Winchester Winches Inches t ter and und stood staring at the time tent In Ina InI a a. few moments a u cub bear about two I weeks week old oid canto came skulking from Crom bei be- be i n neath ath the canvas cnn The momentary feeling of oC fear tear left him him and the time thoughts of ot ln hll Inning slept tho the nl night ht I with a n cub bear ear almost unnerved ell him If It the old bear henr ha hind had at the time time been I in th time the vicinity and ant had hail boon been attracted to time the tent h by her young oung ho lie would vcr very likely have havo been killed Without finishing his breakfast he lie heI I tied tlell the tIme cub bear ear In time the tent emit shouldered I dered his Winchester nu amid went out In iii search of his hits brother and und dog In Ini i course of oC a half hours hour's tramping trall through the h. h tho wildest t of country he ito mot met I them bent coming back bock to camp The brother Vas carrying upon his imis back the hind quarters of ot a large cinnamon I bear tho tIme mother of ot the cult cub which i had spent the tIme night as us his be bed follow fellow The Time brothers kept time the cub several I years and It became as the tIme dog doS a u I friend In iii the logging camp amp |