Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-04-10

vafmit of mountain lion that used
TO visit without leayin' any callin
cards except u few drops of blood
nov ANA then where he'd make u XIII
IN ot soma colt or cali lowed he
was ~ undesirable citizen. ana his
pcli legal trhutc tu my prowcss "a
make long story short went after
MIN with this old gun. ,ut an
ounce ~ lead in his shoulder and an
oihvr IN his rump sort of shot him up
fore aud ait. but his propclors stili
worked, aud he got 10 ne. That is.
~ Tar as The butt oi my KUN. which
moi him ~ tho gate lie iust reached
uut with his unshOt paw ana yanhin'
that pin into his teeth. bit on ne
stock Teeth - we'll the best outsid.
an EMS convention Why he biz that
KUN In half as plnymlly ~ q ten.
fcarold be-, bites INTO the rinr of a
doughnui Then he spat the sG'tdust
ia my face
Sou catch your breath, humble
som ethinE about the lion handing
buck the broken g,n and "lrIigatui
ranblps ON. ttraigh ana true as y
Nandalia tlycr passing tho white mile
posts one q minute across the IN
DIANA plains Course h. handed
back the gun. aud ! tic,ed him TO
death because hp offered DO nulzlc
end FIRST I was brought up w a
country where Ne passed around
"opd cigars
But about this big dam site you
venture, between gasps
lbs th" greatest irrigation prodist
that hasn't been adopted by Uncle
sam Al Won have TO do is 10 cul iu.
tu lho mountain. strike The .ight ioun-
tain ol niddcu water ana got away
before the flood I've heard It toarin'
ia there with my own ears thlnl
It's thc other end OF Niagara Falls
coma bact up hin again II ;ho
government could just tap The SAP IN
: hat mountain 10 would have enough
juice so run everything from the Glen.
dale sugar factory 90 The Mexican
revolution. ana srill hay, enough push
behind 10 Jam statehood Tor Arizona
through the senate without so much
as a whist, tool isnm Ralph Cam.
Jton Narh smith or charlie Akors
Are you suro II WASN'T the hum
ming of bees IN q cave YOU heard ON
the mountain"
Bees? We'll, there are some
mighty port critters Of that stripe IN
those parts once | located a troc
three miles 90 thr sun 10 the south
vs. hen she's about u'cloc. IN thc
afternoon lowed to capture ,hc
colony hui when ! uot There on the
appointed dn5 for the prizc pmchin
Inc colony had tired of th old homo
lnd had swarm.'d on juniper tree
about twenty rods on | cut the Iu.
piper tree on CLOSE 10 the ground and
started 10 carry the swarm up horc
o be house Mo,c ! knew what wns
happenin I found "a, ioot on the
ground aud Wa twin over the
lauy cape like a buc.ribhon aero.
iaut Luckily ihc bees seemed 10
want 10 steer in Tho right direction.
mi started with nae h8ngiu onto
me- butt uf iho tree straight for my
Auusc here I'd have gone right on
lN,r 10. lord EuowS whore. hu |
struck tn edge al ihc root ana ilr.
cd Oh ,ut col The best flyers This
reduced the lifting capacity Of my
lucor uirship and with mo it settled
town 10 the ground ! tici NV coat
an around the tilnbarrcl, one of the
sleeves around The tree. Slipped uui
u he coat ami Va an hour had fine
'uluu, oi wild bees druung al my
doorway That was homo, from the
'olunv We had for dinner
You hunt a Lott you ask "lrrisa.
or
Yes. the od gan b. all right for
hat lui H. NOT worth much for
squirrels You see, che sGa.rfcls have
very big eyes. | shoot uut the eyes
With my riilu. und there ISM any
squirrel left"
Then You touch ON lrrigator }
continent man thar lives With ma
urc can't hclp having some insight |
nto the primitive instinct that turned /
\dam away from The icopards and /