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Show Sixty Years Old. Yet Had Only 18 Birthdays .Although yesterday marked his fif-.fceonth fif-.fceonth birthday anuiversarv, R. w. Emmett, former resident of Ogden'wa3 GO years old, according to Thomas Em- il inett, 205 Twenty-seventh street, a ill; brother. Jtj ! R. W. Emmett has lived at Dee, fiY Oregon for the past twelve years. His ) 1 family is living in Salt Lake. About , two months ago he was In Ogden visit- i ing his relatives. J Thomas Emmett stated that manv Ogclcnites can testify that R. Will Kin", mett Avon many wagers regarding hi? age. His choice method of attack was to wager a younger man as to who had j seen the mo3t birthdays. The younger men readily staked money on the "cinch" bet, only to be reminded that once every four years that February has an additional day. v |