The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-09-07

mo better painting, Will admit, said Hamm, spe1uly
ut of elephants for it beautifully painted whale
and nothing ee At this both Zmm and Duff roared heartily
and looked a Hamn in amused
"You must be purbind mole OWL said Duff,
st" lovely evening with beautifully drawn bat
on the wing, ugly, uninteresting whale"
"You are bat YOURSELF" cried Hamm dts whale and
nothing esei"
"They both either drunk crazyp exclaimed Zimn,
addressing Reub and wnng with smile "TO see in an ee
plant both bat and whale departurei can believe
my eyes, but no others; that's quite evident
off your eyes elephant" rOared Hamm, "you are
certainly seeing things and you'd better take something for 1t at
once!"
If I'd been looking you I'd have taies monkey
instead of man. I'll admit but in this saw what was
painted there, and I'll leave it to Reuben"
"Oh fight among yol-seves,' said Reub, with wink
which each thought was him alone and they at 1t
hammer ongs until they grew angry that all the mortal
haeds perfect boil and they from their seats
and prang each other like wolves greatly TO the amusement
OF the sailors who only wishing for diversion
THEY FOUGHT LIKE DEMONS
Then began terrible conflict and which very few
have been privileged to witness At first their they
fought as men only forgetting all their wizards and
tricks when they found tina they getting scratched
and bruised without gaining advantage Zmm suddenly
changed himself into large lOn whereupon Hamm assumed
the form of tiger and Duff that of grizzly BEAR so that the
spectators for awful wild beast fight They bit and
tore one another but the end of that time mat
ters still seeming equal Zmm suddenly became great roaring
mass fame that lowered into the air. Instantly Hamm was
whirlg waterspout even taller while Duh became vast
sand and fell upon Others buryhg them Tor moment
but Zmm river eapng from under the mountain OF
sand washing swiftly away while Hamm became mass OF
that threatened bury both of the others beneath Its weight
Then Zmm hot fame again. assalng the ice while Duh
becoming seam that hot against the ice and wet against
the flame seemed able eeat the skill of both In the twink
ling an eye they changed thunder storms avaanche poi
gases pens dragons electric flashes qucksand ice
bergs redho lava raging foods columns of hny stone devil
fish, caverns rivers mountains iron wood jelly glass; SIN ing
from shape shape and material TO material suddenly
that the eye could scarcely follow them each sought harm
or eade the other while noise they made and the awful
smell they created caused the ectaors sometimes to shrink
away in The space in the beautiful garden IN which
they fought upheaved and blasted by tornado
earthquake and fire. The around wled and shVed
by the intense that corched the tanned mariners yards
away Up the moment, deep IN the earth at an
other enraged continued the combat for three long
hours seemed though the end far away as ever
when the cuckoo said to Reuben:
"They keep this up weeks and neither be the victor
If you WISH you end IL"
How asked Reub. who had tired of the noise and
smells
Ca out them take the shape of something ana eaen
will think you him alone and take your advice Lou
know that 1t fatal for than one WIZARD 10 as