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Show ' ONE ON THE PRESIDENT. W. F. Cody Telle a Story of Roosevelt' Roose-velt' Quest of Dear Dogs. Denver. Col "lliifrnlo IIIIP Cody, while a glutei here, told this Joko nn President Roosevelt When llio president was In Colorado hunting, the expedition was hard up f r bear dog. On the third or fourth da out Chief fluid (loft said: "Mr. President, I know a man who ha good bear dog. I will sco If 1 can get I hem." "All right." said Ihu president, "do It." Hut the mini turned down the guide. "t will go over and see him myself." said the president, nnd he did. "Nothing doing," said the owner of the dogs, "Do )ou know who 1 am?" demand nl the president. "I mil the president of tho Untied Slate " "Well," replied the tlog owner. "I don't euro n If ou are. nnd wouldn't care a it )ou were Hooker T. Washington, )ou couldn't have my dog" And tho president, concluding that the dos owner know Ids own business best, went back to camp mid told tho story with much glco. |