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Show CATTLE BUYER HAS WILD RIDE IN RUN-AWAY TRUCK Jack Brown, local livestock buyer, buy-er, narrowly escaped serious accident ac-cident Monday, when the brakes on his truck failed while he was coming com-ing down Cedar Canyon. Jack was hauling a load of cattle down the canyon, when his brakes broke near the Wood's ranch, and he was unable to shift Into a lower low-er gear. He managed to keep the run-away truck on the road on a wild ride down the canyon, but when he had failed to get it under un-der control as he neared Main street, he attempted to turn south on First East street. His speed was too g eat for the turn, however, and the truck tipped onto its side. The cattle were scattered about the street but none were Injured and Jack escaped without injury also. |