Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-02-15
Essay Caigh" DlsclnlS On The
Precious and Useful
IRON CO.'S IStXuAUsiIBLg IRON.


wherever willing listener can 90
found. while Desert Springs, some
sixty miles west, claims the greatest
Amount Of attention aud actual attend
anoe, Il does not monopolizs the titua'
ton by great deal; De Lamar Ia Just
now, at a distance at least, assuming
the form AMI outlines Of new Ell
dorado, and despite the rigoB Of a trip
thithet nj this time Of the year, we can
hear OF not few making II
snd good many more having
II In oontomI lation. Today
Story, a. well authenticated a.
such stories usually are, Teacho
here, 10 the effect that some wood
choppers aud haulers Of Washington
county vino were plying their vooa Ion
In the hills a short distance from De
Lamar found some float which being
tested was found TO run high In gold;
they Immediately went to prospecting
anu found the ledge, samples from
which assaysd $4,000 a ton! Why Il
IA that one who brought the story In
should stop NJ that point when another
cypher or two would nave cost no more,
IL not Al present underatood; nine OUT
OF ten believe II and II may DO true,
but Il sounds 70 much like the same
OLD story brushed up aud smo0theu
out that n little bit OF In
credulity is not At oil an
Improper indulgence. Nature has
stood guard over her treasures with
uniailing vigilance and tolerAble
70 ulafity from the btginniuR; great
caves OF wealth IN place with no tar
flors VI stubborn fint and unyleldlng
granite intervening occur ~ n rule
only Ia novels, plays and the minds o.
those who are n good ways from where
practical mining IL carried on, AMI II
IL n safe proposition that the richer the
discovery the harIet u 10 n get nj or
else tho lees the quantity, most ire
quently both. There are exceptions
VI course, but thyse occur only about Ht
often A. Democratic supremacy In tue
national government. Inefe y
more subst initial, abiding wealth
Tor the people ut large In thu
sxhAustitle iron deposi,s = frw
miles wsst OF Celar City than la vi
the gold that will ever he Il scoveTo
yet, paraduxical a. the expression may
aud will remain No tiil capital comes
along and places them In n position 10
DO svlf-suslaining. They MO greater,
Nv far as may be determined from de.
velOpments made anu indications, THAI
Anything which Pennrylvanin or Ohio
eau bjast ot-hut VINO wants irouY
Why, even silver IL more thought VI.
Coming south, after crossing
La. at IA ats I.sNa
at right angles from the main
away out into the desert, the char.
acieristics OF the Landscape th,nge
somewhat Tnere 10 an occasional
aud these constitute veTitAble optes.
The habitations OF mAu appear TO hu
extent corresponding with the volume
OF water, aud the dirty gray OF the
aagebTush changes 10 the more de.
ligbtsome anu perennial green; but
eluew here tho same sterile m9nutJ my
prevails, the land being but little moro
than 4 coyote reservation, speaking
OF the coy ote reminds inc that, cousid'
eriDg tue familiarity OF the subject, u
very little seems TO be known u u,
rno only description Of this vAgfaui
OF the plains, outside OF boots o
natural history, Is In Mark IVAN
"R3ughiug It," aud this, like pretty
much everything else which that or.
ratio author handles, IL rlduled with
Inaccuracies, Tue coyote IN not eE.
actly the useless thing that Mark anu
othefs put II up for; IL is u tosveugeI
whose efficiency and complete 60
make It the equal OF whole 1Jok n.
crows. Passing along from Milford IL
Minersville recently, behind an ANNA
which caused US TO reel oil mile
every forty minutes aud occasionally d
yaTd or two more, no lees than three
coyotes we're observed; two were pac.
ing along the brush with that soft.
looted lrOt which 10 fully rs deceptive
as Twain represents II be,
tue other was "siziug US ~" and ppr.
haps wondering why II was thai iis
promised provender, which was our
present means Of loeomotion, was still
Withheld. Coyotes live on rabbit,
chiefly, 40 long as there are any rabbits
to live on, but the latter do not last
ng In the presence OF that inex.
tiuguishable yearning for ylotuAl-
wucb, like the worm, diGih not until
liz putsessOr IA dead and even then A.
transferred along with its tenement /
the next Of kin In the same family.
Tue coyote IL the Incarnation Of appt.
lite, Tut 1t Il not true, ~ alleged, that all
lhnt IL eats Increases the appetite;
nothing could increase II, and notli.
ing ever dininishes II. When oh nee
throws horse, mule or COW in tue
way, as Is often tho case, the coyote
has what 10 some other department of
tho Wild animal Kingdom would he a
banquet; but not 40 here, for In this Ia.
stance there Ia no oloying, no founder.
ing, 40 satiaiing, and no other satis.
iaolion than fucn as comes OF meohan.
iCAl indulgence In natural pr0pens
". The body OF the "crittetO 10 never
iOBaken even for moment 30 10 ~ M
there remains anything that can b,
swallowed, and the coyote II no ialtel
ani no leaner alter the Job Ia compIet.
ed; whether II has eaten nothing III
month or had horse ever,
day or 20, It's avoirdupois femainl
Fixed ard uuvirying 10 the uicety o
an astRytI's scales. The animal 1
always ready for y meal, big or little
aud doesn't 20 whining around abou
tho hard times Ruu the low price o
domestic products n It don'l get ono 10
an indefnlte period. Shooting at
coyote with revolver 10 a favOfit
pAstime with traveller; ~ pleAbes then
aud does the coyote no harm; II Ia IL
no more danger from pistol bullets thar
II IL from uyHpepsia. IL stRnda In ex