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Show CHAMPION TELLS TWO WAftV. d aa Plih Storlea Tbej A -a Mlgl ty Hard to Bui. After uniiper I ilocil 't'!u raurm tut on ih- riiIIitt l 'In hotel, ao.l there, filomln, ril!n"l.. anil fellow countr mi n. I ini-1 up with the Kri Ht fremlilaiiilr. the ernnlne. erlnltiul .'t ail the rNh ytirn.Ta lii Hie w.irhl. II" ms a Mimll 'ohl num with n whio I" rir.l nn. I a hci Inns iL-im-nitor. mi 1 t..i,l,.. In a h.. cmi. tlule lmi.. voice Hull ni. r ,n iveri'd I ennnnt (lif nil the Inl.-s he lulil onl thn-. t'Ul I cnn k It, n ciinplc ir wa tii l. -Sit . I he: I p ill my pur., ii lifi I spell lit'. the h" llll. I me (III flown H IllK tree. Atler f I. !l we ili.wn a llllte t" i.- l on Hi., iriinli. ai.it I iMiir siiinc I 111 111; tiiulJiiK n 11.1 :.t lii-l.l''. "'Ilf.yf..' 1, u,i,t ilil, tree 1ml lrr?' "Nn.' nv. ih.v. 'it's mninii nl Eiflhl.' "Then I lien r the fiins liinlile aunln. t pnil.li.-.l nn , . mill, I. as I went In rhiippin'; "Thcre'a HiinielhniK liifflfle thla here, ami I'm a isnln' (o linow what It In.- "Ily Neil! There, was a holler plnre In, 1. 1,., ami In I hero w aa nine-iwimd nine-iwimd eniflHli wlmi ', heen hearln' flappln!" Ilfiw'fl I hul flMh set In there?" fkeil a listener. "Haven't But any Idea how he illj 'les 'n the tree KTnwffl aroimd him. which 1 reckon It hail, some tlmo or ol her." For n aecmift sHinple the old man fnmUheil the rollnwIiiK: "There was a terrlhli. hlE flnh," said he. "what used lo riimn up the Osaite teforo the war, and we xot lo hearln' so ninth aliinit it that a pnsscl of tin fellers set In to cnleh him. Wo nt 20 feet nf Inch and a tinlf rope, hail the lilneksmllh weld us a hlit hook, anil we put nn a whole doR for bait. We set mir line, nnd aism. sure enouKu, the flHh swallered the dog:, honk and all, anil the hook Imnat. Wo rmihli 't nlKh pull him nut, thniiKh then) was ten of us, so we hllched on two yoke of oxen, and ntler a hard slniRKlo wo inamiKctl to ilniK that fish nut nn the hnnk. lie was nine fibit lietwecn the eyes, and his eyea sot closer toKclhcr than they nni-lil to set In a Itsti nf that slue." Kunial City War. |