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Show THE RICH COUNTY REAPER, RANDOLPH, s i 4 Utah f The Walking Weather Bureau", ORich Co. Furn. Go Evanston and Urie, 'Wyoming By E. P. OBRYAN General Merchandise. MoOlure Newspaper Syndicate WNU Service. Where your trade is appreciated and where your dollars by most. . 7 I i used to be a bookmaker in who lijjted. to give the boys a little diversion in the betting racket. On, any track you will find THERE) , Barg;ain List for the Week of Nov. 16 to 21, Inclusive: horses and mudders. The latter run their best races on a heavy track that is, on a track thats just muddy enough not to b? tod slippery. On a smooth track theyre not so fast. Most race followers know these horses and when it looks like rain they put their money on them. Well, old Johnny Shylock would let his customers lay their bets three or four days ahead of time if they felt like gambling on the weather. In those days Bobby Hawks was one of the mudder boys. He liked to bet on the weather. One day he hunted me up at the hotel, all bubbling over with excitement. It seemed that down In the slums he had run across a fellow whose feet began hurting him just before a rain. Hes infallible. He told me Monday night when, I seen him first that it was hours, going to rain in twenty-fou- r Bobby sa(id, .and sure enough, Tuesday afternoon it did. Qn Tuesday seen him again along about noon and he said it was going to rain again $he next day. .Well, you know what happened. Showered before one oclofk Yesterday noon his feet, didnt hfirt him, and today it didnt rain. So' nxt time his feet start hurting," Im heeling It for Johnnys place and bet my roll on the best mudder in the next days ' races." But how can he be , sure of the How can .he tell that time? I said. fair-weath- We have a number of Bed Room Suits just arrived. Call and ;see them. The price - is low. 7 ' . You can buy a Monarch Range ora Voss or Maytag Washer on easy terms. Why not trade in your old radio on ' a new Philco, we will make liberal allowance ; for your old one. We have, some 9x 12 axminster Rugs priced from $30.00 to $35.00 also 111x12 priced about $47.50. You cant beat the price , v , s and varnishes. The Best Place to Trade close?- Sols Tlace Ice-Crea- m The Home of those Good Fountain Drinks 3-1- -1 quick-rains- The telephone is our greatest saver of time for the ranch and in the home. It enables ns to talk to our freinds and neighbors, It brings all parts of oar country near together. Enjoy these benefits by having a phone installed.. p ng Ind. Tel. Co. , , MBIllllBlilliBIIIIIBlIBKOlIlIiaillllBIilli'HIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIlin LEWIS LONGHURST VERY SPECIAL , Notary Public LICENSED ABSTRACTOR Of-Ric- h County, Utah I for jThanksgiving!" DINNER '( . t3,4i, I 1 I SARDINES, Van Camps, tall cans, Six for JAM, Pure Fruit, One 5 lb. can JAM, Silver Tip, 2 lb. jar, Two for CANDY, Fancy Assortment, 3 lbs. for CORNED BEEF, the best. Three cans WALNUT meats; One lb DOG FOOD, Mankind or Callo, Six for 'It 30-3- 5c . ROASTERS $C.S0 l'.4Q 1.40 U310 1 .29 .25 .29 , , . 21 ., .35 .45 .35 32 .49 36 .40 ,.,.; . ; . . . ' f V THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME OF OUR REGULAR SHELF PRICES: Saner Kraut, Arrow brand. No. can . .. , Hewletts Pure Apple Cider, quart jug Pierces Whole Stringless Beans, No. 2 cans ...... Early Dawn Peas, Fancy Extra Sifted, No. 2, caps Niblets, Del Maize, Vacuum packed Maraschino Sun Ripe Cherries, 5 oz. bottle Dill or Sour Pickles, No. 2 cans, each Tuna Fish, Matinee, large size Tuna Flakes, Clearwater Phone Evanston, 327 . ' , J. .13 , .14' , .14 , ' f , .14 ,16 .1J3 32 Urie :XV RAYDURNFORD . .11 20 7l0 Stojto and ARTHUR DURNFORD Grade AA Conference Certificate Funeral Directors and Licensed Embalmers for 7 UTAH and WYOMING Strictly Funeral Car and Ambulance Service Anywhere at any time : up-to-da- II te . , noon the sky was perfectly serene. Even the clouds over Mexico had faded 1 32 pc. SET away. H i , I began taunting Bobby about Tils human weather bureau. 1 .' aint time yet,, he said, We still got two hours to go. Standard Whitehouse Cafes These dishes are very well made r , . At one oclock 'some clouds appeared ' and of modem design. The pattern s In the west, but they didnt look like 25 Dinners is underneath the glazing. , rain clouds. We figured the race, would First - Class Cooking f 2 i be run abdut 2 :10. - ' Excellent Service Youve got an hour and ten minutes 1 to go,? I said. If It rains before race B EVANSTON, WYO. time, somebodyll have to fly oyer the track in an airplane and pour It out Goods Quality , Wing Wong, Prop. 1 , of buckets. Large selection all kinds ? ,We Went In to lunch and suddebly It f 79c and up " grew quite dark. Just as we were pay: 7 ing the bill there was .a, clap of thunFill the items you need der. It was one of those phenomenal that come ofi in all kinds of Glassware. 1 showers from old new It was over in fifteen minutes, and fifANY SHOE teen later the sky was clear again. EXPERT workmanship-be- st But it left a heavy track in its wake 1 OF MATERIAL and Fadeqway walked away with the 1 race. There was nothing to It. WE ARE Equipped TOHAN-AL. assortment. Large, CLASSES OF E Bobby was singing all the way back Of Thanksgiving REPAIR WORK to San Diego. When he had collected IF IT IS MADE OF LEATHER, his thousand bucks he telephoned down WE REPAIR IT Candy the Rest House for his human rain to S, maker. The fellow arrived presently, COMMUNITY SHOE gfV puffing, and with fresh reports of more REBUILDER 1 rain tomorrow. He said his feet were H. L. Atkinson, Prop. y hurting him again. Bobby was hilar922 Main Street with joy. ious Evanston, Wyo., Ev ans ton, Wyo. f . ' I was telling Doc Daniels about it. HIlBilBlIli Doc is .one of the city physicians, or t A specialty of making Deeds and Titles Oane Granulated, 100 lb. sack, Oahe Granulated, 25 lb. sack FLOUR, Big J, One 48 lb. bag FLOUR, Electric Light, One 48 lb. bag SOAP, Swifts Quick Naptha, Giant Bars, 10 for SOAP, Creme Oil, 6 bars for . T. CATSUP, 14 oz., Blue Label, Two for....'.; CATSUP, 14 oz., Lily of the Valley, Two for V Lady Attendant When Necessary' , Office 913 Main StM Evanston, Wyo. Day Phone 49 Night Phone 49 or 90 , 5 j Utah-Wyomi- m - SUGAR, SUGAR, 1 , Watch me cash in. on this, Bobby said, flipping his informant a silver dollar. Ill take old Shylock for plenty this trip. Now lets see, what mudder is running tomorrow." , He picked Fadeaway in the third race. The third race, he figured, wouldnt be run before two oclock or later, and that would allow ample time for the rain to set in. Fadeaway was the best mudder of the lot . Johnny Shylock was willing to bargain. He looked at the sky, then at the weather bureau report,' anS took A thousand Bobbys hundred bucks. dollars if you win, he certified, .handing Bobby the slip. to The next, day, we drove-dowTijuana early. All the way down toe kept looking at the sky. There, were some thunder clouds over Mexico, but they were, so far away the prospects of rain .werent very encouraging. At , . . i , : His dogs start Easy, Bobby said. . hours paining him about twenty-fou- r before each rain. If his feet start hurting him before noon, its a cinch itll rain by race time the following day. f Youve got to show me, T said. Just Youll see, Eobby says. wait. well see how it Okay, I says, works. One day Bobby grew anxious and sent a messenger down to the Rest House, where the bums hang out, asking his human weather bureau to come up and see him. When the fellow arrived at the hotel, he was limping badly. Its sure goin to rain hard, he predicted, almost before he was seated. My feet are hurting like Hail Colum. bia. Have they been hurting long? I Inquired, curiously. ' ' Thats the funny part of It, the fellow said. They just now started in to hurt. Its goin to be one of them too. When my feet hurt me all of a sudden like that it means its goin to rain cats and dogs. cHotel Confectionery Cafe Thone - - t YOU CAN ALWAYS SAVE MONEY WHEN YOU BUY FROM US. ONE DEAL AS ADVERTISED TO EACH CUSTOMER. - We always carry a complete stock of dry goods and groceries, hardware, paints' Candies and - M LNINtr mm pirns teeiALWUlLE- ; . sjIe 115 'UteOMW WOMAN EAS&BALL SCOUT OApeQOUD-QVE- r 1TAV019 9DM bOjODD MILES', A SSAE Womb OB-"TALEMT. foe lUEr . Cl4l CA60 wum s- -. SOX - ,6 ' Jlatgeni in to without-warning- with Just Received . I L HARN-SADDL- Pay - Metro Store g. I I I .1 ( . was. He had charge of one of the ' f clinics for the Thats the fellow over there, I says, pointing out the human miracle. He "predicts" more rain tomorrow. ' Says his feet are still hutting. I shouldnt Doc laughed fit to kill. wonder, he says. Its seven block to the Rest House. If he walks a block, his feet hurt him.' Thats our exhibit number one of the worst' case of flat feet reported to us. The poor fellow . needs arch supports, , The next-daBobby lost two hundred on the same horse. down-and-outer- JULIA BEAUTY SHOP DUART ZOTOS FREDERIC PERMANENT WAVING ' ELEOICRIiCJ EYE BROW ARCHIN' ALL KINDS OF BEAUTY WORK 909 Main Street Evanston, Wy Res. Phone 187 Office Phone 22 FLOWERS FOR EVERY OCCASION EVANSTON FLORAL PHONE 99 , CO. EVANSTON ' WVJ |