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Show WOLCOTT AND HIS PARTNER Unkind Query ae to "Which Was Which." I.Ike most other good story tellers. the Inle Senator Udwnrd O. Wolcolt of Colorado wat fund sometimes of telling tlorlea of which ho wat (ho bull He used to tell how, at tho Learning of his professional career lu ihe Weal, lie established a law and real estate office In (lcorgelottn, Col. As Ihe future statesman was In partnership part-nership with a brother Iho firm sign lead IM Wolcolt & Hro" Tho j tiling lawyer, however, found that business would not como to him, to he decided lo movo to a neighboring tow n lu search of II. Ho bought o donkey, packed hit fow belongings upon II, nnd started fur his new field Ho look with him Hie firm sign, thinking think-ing after tho nddltlon of fresh paint II might bo inndo (o do duty again. On arrival at hit new field of epdeotor ho found n croup of miners awaiting Mm All eyes were fixed on tho tlgn that waa conspicuously tllapla)ed on Iho pack animal For a moment Ihoro wat silence, nnd then an old miner drawled nut, "Say Joung feller, which of jou nil It 141?" Now York Timet. |