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Show LOCOMOTIVE HAS LIVE PCT. 'bbbbbbbbbI Engine on Connecticut Line Adepts H Live Rooster. H Knglno No. 1,899 has adopted ft rooster "Her" engineer, R. II. Cosier, aweara "sho" has, and certainty tho aaaV rooster Is devotedly attached to Mo Hl ponderous foster-mother, according to H n dlstatrh from Wlnstod, Conn laH Wherever "sho" goni, thero goes tho IBHK rooster, which, nlthoiikli "slightly die- HOB figured, la. atlll In tho ring," Coslei HB says, the proudest bird In the Naugiv SjSU tuek valley HMDVl "She," or Cosier, has named tho, aaaaaBW rooster "Hank" Ho went In Tor- ssHv rlngton one day recently, and later to IBfti llrldgeHrt and New Haven. "Hank" flflffrf sleep In thn engine cab o'nlghtn at t & Wnterhtiry, nnd Is becoming tho pet Wflfy of all tha railroad men on tha Nnuejn HsH tuck division of thn New Haven rail sbbbbbB When "sho" wns running rt the bbbbH Turner manufactory, nt Livingston, iV a month ago. Cosier und his fire HB man, J. R Downs, nt Wnlcrbiiry,' IbbbV sow "Hank" hopping and' tumbllhr; H about near thotrarks. Merciful men; Hl they halted "her" and picked up tho BB rooster, A train hnd run over him, B cut off n wing, nnd no narrow wns IH his escape, xvrt of his bill They kH nursed him tenderly, nnd after Ms H wounds healed, "Hank" would not H Inavo "her" nnd thoso who hnd bo- iH him H Whet) "sho" starts, "Hank" Jutupa B an tho coal In tho tender, and 1 Downs Is mighty careful not to BVl scoop him up In a shovel nnd throw Bl Mm In tho flro-liox. When "sho" BB1 romea to n standstill tho rooster LBBI hops Into tho rah and to tha ground, BH sometlinci. whllo ,ls chums oil "hor- BB Joints, l'roud as ho Is, "Hank" BB crows only when hu Is hungry: then BB1 tho engineer nnd llrvmun abnro tbclr BB1 food with H |