Show ON THE WHEELS one night recently as the stage vas was approaching woodford canon N T the team began to fag and the driver was at i loss to account for it after topping stopping to rest a few minutes they vero were unable to start again the get got down and took a lantern 0 examine the r running i ing gear when 0 his astonishment he lie found as lie supposed up posed that a rope had been tied tho two wheels laying hand on tho the he started started ack back with a yell of horror ou on dis covering that a live snake had twisted itself between the hind and ore wheels and aud was holding the stage as securely as if the wheels lad had been tied with an inch rope rhe the passengers got oua ou and tackled he snake with clubs and stone sand is as the reptile thrashed about under the he wheels tho the horses were wild with terror he was finally killed by a blow on n the head and it was after midnight before they got him hiru disentangled alisen tangled from the wheels he ile was the style of a snake known as the mountain runner and measured 12 feets feet 4 inches when stretched lightly tightly between the wheels ho be was much longer |