Gunnison news-champion., 1921-04-08

srn 70 Q sneep's carcass ana vas
borne away by . vulture- And Of the
giant who roasted men and whom Gin
bad blinded with . red-hcf Iron And
Of the terrible Old Man Of the Sea who
sat upon Sinbad's shoulders aud could
not be shaken Oh until he was infoxi-
Gated with wine and Sinbad slew him
The otsry q ths fsrsy nhIsvs&
OF All Bahia and his discovery Of the
eooe that swung wide when q voice
cfied open, Sesamo- In the cave
vas the booty OF forty thieves and Ali
Raba took home sacks buleing with
gold and silver. The robbers traced
him and In the Euise Of merchant the
captain lodged with him. In the yard
were stored great jars. one filled with
oil and the others conceaiing the
thieves III would IL have Jared with
All Baba had no, Morgiana. q cunning
slave. detected the trick and with boil
ing oil scalded TO death the wicked
mlscreants The captain escaped. but
returned in a new disguise and again
did Morglana save her master by stab
bing his enemy. SO Ali Baba married
her In his son and he lived joyousiy
upon treasures from the cave.
Many Other Fascinating storisA
OF the Magic Horse Of ebony and
ivory. 50 fashioned that its rider. by
pressing divers buttons. could fly
whittier he willed. II bore a Persian
prince TO a great palace In metropolis
girt about with crecnery. There he
looked into the eyes OF n princess and
they were enrapturei. II befeii that
they rode away on the Magic Horse.
but before they were wed an evil man
abducted the princess The dIsconso-
late prince wandered far and at last
he found her whom he loved and again
they journeyed through the air to his
home. where they were married with
exceeding poinp and lived happily.
or poor fisherman who drew his
net from the sea aud found therein but
a brass bottle. He cut open the top
and there streamed forth cloud OF
smoke. II collected and, behold! II
was genie. 20 huge that his head was
in the clouds. He would have killed
his rescuer had not the willy fisherman
insisted that never could he have come
from the bottle. The silly genie
squeezed himself inside. whereupon
the fisherman ciapped on the top. nor
would he remove IL until the genie
swore to serve him faithfully. This
oath II was that led 10 the finding Of
the ensorceIled prince with legs turned
to stone and the lake wherein swan
fish Of four coiors that had once been
men. After marvellous happenings the
prince was made as other men and the
fish were men and women. And the
fisherman was 30 rewarded that he
was the wealthiest man Of his time.
OF Prince Camaralzaman and the
Princess Badourn, beautiful beyond
compare, and Of how each saw the
other In sleep and was smitten with
great love. But when they awakened
they saw not one another for they had
been brought together by genli who
had carried Badoura out OF China to
the confines Of Persin. Grief SO nf-
fiicted both that they sickened and
senger from Badoura journeyed Tar
over land and sea until he found
Camaralzaman and returned with him
to China. where the lovers were we'd
ded. But while they were travelling to
Gamaralzaman's land he wandered
away. Badoura dressed herself In his
raiment and passed herself for man.
II befell TINT she found favor In the
eyes Of king and was married to n
princess. And Camaralzaman too came
TO this land and knew not his wife.
who heaped honors upon him. At last
she revealed herself and was known
as n woman and Camaralzaman took
also to wife the princess whom Bador-
ra had married and they were happy
together.
OF merchant who. awaiting death
mt the hands OF cruel genie. was
/ Joined by three old men. one leading a
gazelle, another two black hounds, and
the third mule. Now II Is related
that the cnzelle and the mule had been
! wicked wives transformed by magic
and likewise had the hounds been evil
| brothers. When the genie was told
these stories OF enchantment, he was
so diverted that he spared the mer-
chants iife-
About Harun- al RashId.
And Of many tales concerning the
Caliph Harun-al-Rashid and his going
disguised into the lanes and bafears Of
Bagdad. where he CHANGED upon
strange people who told him strange
stories Of magic. Once he supped with
three ladies' Of dazzling beauty and
with him we-" q porter dazed with the
mngnificence he saw and three mendi-
cnnts. sons Of kings all blind In the
| left eye. Not knowing the Caliph they
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