New-York tribune., 1912-08-25
Story of the Bullockeen

went the little Bullockcen saN 10 inc
son: Your stepsister will be coming to-
day 10 watch you" says he. land unscrew
now my right horn and take out pin
OF slumber you will find under II. and
when you sec her coming 90 and play
With her for while. and put the PIN
or slumber into her car and she viii fan
asleep" So he did as the Bullockeen told
him. and hc put the pin Of sluinber into
the stepsister's ear and she fell into 4
deep sleep iu tho grass and never woke
TIL evening.
Tho next day the second of the girls
vent Uut TO keep watch. where the son
and the Rullockeen were eating their din
ucr together. But the Bullockeen rose 4
fog aud an enchsntment around them.
that sho could see nothing. and 50 she
, u cnt homo 10 her mother.
The third dav the third Of the daugh-
,ors went out. and the son took the pin
81 slumbcr. as before. and put II I'm her
ear and she fell asleep. But II the two
front eyes were shut. the eye at the back
Of tho poll was oper. Then the Bullockeen
put the fox and the enchantmcnt around
nor but n hc did. the eye AZ the back OF
her poll WAS sblc to SEQ through every
enchsutrlent. and she went back and SHE
told the mother that the stepbrother got
all he could use out Of the Bullockeeu's
horn. and that he got out Of It the best
dinner there Was in the world
So the Queen sent again for the old
prophecy. and she came, and the Queen
asked her what way could she bring the
King 70 do away with the Bullockeen.
For he will not do II for my asking"
says she
Let you let on 70 be sick. says the
hag and stop I'm your bed" says she.
"an1 send for the King. and tell him
there is nothing will cure YOU bat the
liver Of the Bullockeen." says she
SO tho Queen stopped In her bed and
let Oh To- be sick. and she sent for the
King. and she said there was nothing
could cure her but to Kill the Bullockeen
and 10 give her his liver. "T cannot do
that" says the King. for when that boys
mother was dying" says he, "she made
WILL" says he, and she willed him nothing
but the little Bullockeen in the meadow.
But ask me any other thing" says he,
and VIII give II.
So tn. Queen sent again for the old
prophecy and told her all Haven't you
a yard out there" she says, "and a wall
around IT," says she. "is that high bird
can hardly ny over H." Gays she. And
let you drive the Bullockeen I'm there"
says she. "and put your champions around
10 kill e." So that was done. but when
tho BulloCkecn saw all the champions
making an attack on him he rose up in
the air. and the Queen was leaning out
through the window and no took her on
his horns and .hitewashed the wall with
her bones
lie called n the boy then. and the boy
put halter on him and they rode away
together whore tho winds never blew and
tic cocks never crew and the Old Boy
himself never sounded his horn. And they
overlook the wind that was before them
and the wind that was after them couldn't
overtake them.
They came then 10 great wood, and
the black Bullockeen says 10 the boy:
"Gct Up now into the highest tree you can
hnd and stop there through the day. for
have 10 fight with the Red Bull that Is
coming against me. And unscrew my
right horn" says he "and take out the
little bottle that is in IT," says he, "and
keep It with you, and II am we'll at the
end Of the day" says he, ''it VIII be as
white as snow,
The Red Bull came To meet him then
and his head was as big as anothers
body would be: and he and the little
Bullockeen went to fight together, and
the boy stopped up in the tree. And In
the evening he looked at the little bottle,
and what was in it was as white as be-
fore. So he came down. and he found
the Bullockeen. and got up on his back
again. and they went of the same as
before.
They came then 10 the wood where the
White Bull was. and he came out to fight
the Bullockeen. and all happened the
same as the first day. And the boy came
down from his tree and got on his back
And the Green Bull came TO meet him
this time. and the boy went up In a tree.
And at evening he looked at the little
bottle, and IL was red up to the cork.
lie got down then and went TO look for
the Bullockeen, and he found him lying
on the ground at the point of death.
And the Green Bull made a great bel.
low. and made away and left him there
And the Bullockeen said: 81 am going TO
leave YOU now" says he. but I won't