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Show Horse Tiielves Doing Business Four Valuable Horses Mjstcilously Disappear Onlcers Unable To Se. cure Any Trace ofThmi. Last Friday somo ouo visited tho ranch of Huns Chrlstenseu, located on the bench north of American Fork and took one of his finest teams, consisting con-sisting of a bay horse mid brown mare, each being four years old the coming spring, and each weighing about 1400 They wcro branded II. C. on the thigh, and had been recently broke to work. Tho snme night Jnmes Sprntley lost a brown riding pony, weight about 100 pounds, from his pasture. Tho presumption is that the same party stolo all three animals, riding tho Sprutley horse and leafllng tho Christ-onsen Christ-onsen team. All the olllcera of surrounding countloH hnvo been notified, but so far no trace of the missing animals has been found. Not long since, Marlon Parker lost a valuable 3-year-old, 1200 pound horse, nnd no drrect trace of t has been found. Suspicions, however, In this caso point to n mnn who went to Canada about this tlmo and Bold a team of horses to a party In Idaho while on his way. In all four caBes tho unlmols wore rulstd and grown up hero, knowing no other range |