Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-06-06 | Page 9 | Heard About Town

S WORKS TWO WAYS. ; jTV Captain Johnathan Joiiej and Col. ! C. A. Black, right of way agent tor', the Union Pacltic road, were in Rawlins Raw-lins during the exirly part of this week, j While, there they met Frank Hai:seli, newly appointed w;irdcn of the- state j)enltentiary at Rawlins. ! ' Congratulations, were in order, and i as the Colonel and the Captain finlsn- I . od "milting" their mutual acqualn-, lance of Warden Hadsell rushed wild-; 1 ly up, with right hand extended J 1 'Permit me to tell you how glad I J nm to hear of your appointment. Ij have always thought that you ought: to bo there." ! Hadsell is pondering yet. his friends , say, over whether ho was compii-( j mcntcd or insulted j j YO,HO YOU 41) OWNERS YO.IIO.' Three reputable foresters wlio rc- ccntly returned from a field trip, ;e-t ;e-t late a singular experience, according ' ' to James E. Scoit. , national forest in- .spector. of the local forest headquar-tur.s headquar-tur.s who vouches for the story: I 1 It seems that while travelling over excessively rough rondo, the dram plug of the crank case was knocked oil'.' a and all ihe oil was lost from the on- ginc. The party stopped at the hut of a Mexican farmer In the vicinity of the accident. In vain hopes of secur-1 ing some lubricating oil. I The Mexican had oil. in fact he :iai a considerable quantity of oil, that ho had rendered from tho fat of two wild: cats, which he had trapped during the winter. : The forest officials purchased the; lubricant, glad of the chanco to eocape' the dire consequences which their lack-of lack-of oil in a nearly desert country, I promised to bring upon them. Wild cat oil was poured into thoj motor and tho engine was started. Noi sooner has this occurred, when tho mo-' tor purred with a strange resonant: note, recalling plaintiff walls, heard! at nifeM. j It was with difficulty tliat the car'; could be restrained and the foresters' wore experiencing difficulty In keep- ing the car in the road. i All control of the vehicle was lost when a jack rabbit crossed the path' of the car. With a loud "Mce-aow." the car leaped from the well worn rutri and started across country In pursuit' of the long ear. ! When the Jack rabbit had been overtaken over-taken a sheepherders dog appeared on the scene and the travellers 1 3wear treed the car in a nearby pin-! pin-! on. The travellers, it Is stated, are enthusiastic en-thusiastic over the pro.spccU! of utilizing uti-lizing wild cat oil a3 a means of rojuve-nating rojuve-nating old and broken down Fords. SA.YINGS OF FAMOUS MEN. Jass O'Connor: "Gimme a Match." OLD HIGH COST AGAIN She "How much the brown hose?" He "Four fifty," She "Kinda High." -Me ""You're Pretty Tall." f j A group of kids were hanging: nrouiul ICddlc Brooks' airplane .yesterday iifternoon us the aviator landed a Tier a flight. The nie-eliuiilcian nie-eliuiilcian climbed up to the ns lank :ui(l began unscrewing the tank top. A ru.sh of an came Horn (he tanii :us the top came off, anu run I n loud hissing- noise. "Wni'.s I hat noise, lnIstel,?" uskvd a frcaklcd faced lad, elail in ocraIls. "Thai's air." the mechanician answered. "That's 'ere Will?" wiid the kill.