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Show MAN IN COUNTY JAIL SEES SNAKES John Gleason, a miner of Butte i Mont., was taken to the county Jail 1 this morning suffering a severe atta. ' i of delirium tremens. A companion said he had been drinking heavily for n number of days before leaving Butte. W hen Ogden was reached it was I deemed advisable to take Gleason off the i rain. He fought the officers at th? coun , jail vigorously. It requiring the coin bined efforts of three of them to place him In .i cell. Ho was considerably improved this afternoon and it Is thought that he will be in a condition tq continue his Journey to Salt Lake in tho e-ourse of a few days. Things looked strange to John In and around the jail and he preferred to have a talk with his father, 'lie whereabouts of whom he did not know. When Ihe little do;. "Snapper" at the jail looked al John In a curious curi-ous and Inquisitive way, the man thought he was n lion and so declared. declar-ed. He was certain that the lion was ;fier him. Cleson also thought that he had been plated iu a den of huge snakes oo |