The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-13
Uncle JASE had TO KILL I'm
orgTKU i>F HE'D ~ RELY NAVE
EgfD ~ IA CHING.
.npbat: Why. Rear HE'D Caught mnd
Another Hear That israpp~d lR- Rut
a., >hnmr d some Coed Points a she
,,u,,u,Inn of llis Tale of the hiiling.


,r,rrrlr. At ON. says he.
NV moved that Uncle Jase had
A,.r .rrr.u AZ the cabin where the two
Nv Nnr, f-llers was campin' fer deer
~, ms WAS the first had hesrd about
.,x p..,r u..in killed out there by Jass
:, ,rypuliy Else 1t want fer me To- say
,s,r. hadn't been, though. an thinkin
-J.aii he. dom wrong by "A neighbor
yI,trgr. said that he'd have TO 'scuse
=, IN som. other day | didn't say it,
=, Vls dad didn't. fer | found that
To-. jas. had good p'inss about him
,,,s- all .trd an done So | says to him
instead
sTam.r much Of a trick fer anybody
4, .U a couple o. bear. pervidin' he's
A,,si, saws. but the doin of il to keep
,,s..f from most dyin' a-laughin' ut EN-.
Iuys amt accordin' To Davy Crockett.
!avs
..panI saws Uncle Jase. YOU know
IA, bears II nose round lookin' fer fun.
..s,v- an "a rather have il than to have
,asa'. n" laws
.tW.l. saws. not committin' myself.
~. h..-i some folks sorty hint that
rev would. says.
tru>"N.ntly Danl.' he says. faint
E ,,vays likely that 1t II sprise you to hear
NJ tell Won that TWO roler'b BILE good sized
haa-s .u,u" a-prancin' round the cabin
night aiure Last he says. an acshly
,-,.d tn break IN. Jest like n gang o.
burglars b." saws
vt l durn bit il won't s'prise me.
Inc. ld>e saws quite positive, an IL
dIiu u-!'rer
YDS 81. SAWS Jasa. noddin' some more
TIT - break IN Jest like gang o
h!-..A-- saws hs But | knowed they
was on.v our FOR little fun. so l got up
an snooed en- away; but | says 10 myself
mat n.X- dtv Id have some fun TO give
ar, that woUGht tick le me AZ we'll as them.
an fore | tell "A 10 sleep Rgin.' says
Jass had ne which an the how of il
all thInk Up
As ttey was gIttin' ready fer to start
oIs fer i.rr mex mornin'. says he. I
GOT 'ha two New York fellers to- help me
hand down sapiIl' that stood in front a.
~. cabin. good -tiff un. somethin like
;ssnty-'iv. foot high, that had climbed
N an clipped tho limbs often Will.
,g-v held ~ down top 20 the ground | made
asuppn moose III one end of a stout rope
AZ 'ls'"n.ii' DOWN with pegs an a spring
iich that d let the saplin' twitch up in
~ ar the minute the latch was fetched
.vauyrG.ng. t'other end o. the rope bein'
-..I =. he tip o the saplin'. This con
.rli''on was sot close 20 the cabin door
them we went out TO git some deer.
II nain't never ketuhsd no bear N
e. mat way VT. | says 10 rhs New York
'r.a~s SAYS Uncle JaEs but I've shared
= rs may time arter plan similar.
a. ~ there's hunk O. fresk pork layIn'
o. IT,. ioorsill Jest beyend that snare.
SAYS Ia '.m. AN as bears IL fonder o.
fresh pork than rabbits is % sweet apples. =
say- to EN-. an as "A bear II have 20
.'er IN that snare II he comes snoopiR'
Anus art.r that pork. I've an lde-,' |
,ty~ To EN-, that we'll hav. some fun
win a bear hetwiNt now an tomorrow
that II he mebhe somethIn' eNCruciatIn' -
! saws to 'em; but. Dan'l. says Uucl.
Ja>.. | never did expect To have the fun
g...'- 80 "NCrutIatin AS come along with
thai dee - mine. he says ! never did
eHp-.r Il, Danl. says Uncle Jase. an
"a t-rI'-d that.
MI Danl. says Jase. when We got
ia 'h. woods We scattered. Eoin fer
dIT rent runways. an a. ! was hItchin'
DOWN the side ~ a pooty steep humrnock
| s..',h.d my foot in "A root an down
went. heels over k'tumble. | wa II Z
hU-T non" in tn" tumble. an II l had a
t-"n | wouldn't "a minded IL nOE.. but
| busted wal ! had in my pocket. an
-v"ry drop an iutv q what had been in
~" wal WAS spilled, leavin' nothin' 'o.pt
~" all p"rvadn an aHE.rvatin smell
e 3, f'ua'Iu round ON N. air That WAS
A. accident that had h'ft TO il an some
thin 90 n.' a setback s"tCh as mortal man
could sk""rc"ly how Ia without deep
AZ quiverin' sigh, SAYS Uncle Jass,
.howin ma an inklin that there was good
p MS IL him arter all.
1t was "A cold an unchaerin siay.
DAn'l. says he. an In.bb.. there'd be a
Ing an tryIn wait on runway fer "A
dor Ia oon- along. 50 KNOWN that
thor" was plenty a more at the cabin
to what that vial d had in IL | sot my
gin az in ire" an pihed fer the cabin
N IN" doubt" quick "a stock up az in
| stopped over the bear snare In front
o. N" door an was film another via!
vt"n hoard sorn.fthtn' Lookin' round
49," Il. fhr AN sassy bear maxim a bee
H- suck"d both fnr.fee, inside o. that
sUrpin' MOOSE. 'etch.d the spring latch
a. wish. kerswoopl mp few the saplin'
Ike a gti. a. wind. liftin' the bear along
For" could git 10 tn. door TO see
'fl'' NNlNIAtiB J'ih''h sAA~-
l't- -f says Uncl. Jase. down he come
a. ~ damon an prancin' in th. open
- front ~ tn. cabin like a ball tied
.. -.Dh"r string. tn" rope havin'
-.'...i -" bear round his body jest
'r.-. ~. for"l.gs. IN. more he danced
A. r'no"d 20 gt loose the more the
-r~rrr sarlin' KEEP him soin' like a
't.r u % Nihv jumper. He snarled an
s'.-'-t an -IaJr-'d an SPARED nc the
-... ~ "y"ry'hir& snapped. an his
i. ..n,rc.. was 80 comic. Danl' says
.-. 'lat 7 jest had 10 lay down
r.. .. vp"p an boiler
.. ''" bear heerd m" yoopin' an
-av- Uncle Jase. an se- me
...rd N IN" cabin he got madden
' ir"- fer that was the first ha
tn. ''w -. come To- git into that
g.. 'ri-t 10 dane" an prarice
. ttI' ?. t1v. ~ out with me. an
20. r,.t - :. tho door he'd give
',I yaLNs that it'd snap hiT
.. away hid 20 -nilin' in the
Il -'r.a nIt a. all p'int- % the
'" looked Ike a rig spider
'U' "-ld II his hangin' web.
rf tenn = mil. away. says
'-. ! ~frw"d Ia die a -laughin'
20 rms. unless ! could jump IN
.,g with that bear somehow or
80. frt.Iu' to save myself by