HOUND AS GUIDING STAR.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 426, 14 July 1904, Page 6

HOUND AS GUIDING STAR.

X 9torr n* Tire• Gold Hnnt«« WSi leki by Doabttfi. A number of years ago, says a. cqd•ril.uwir to th• Angeles Times, ;.:ce prospector* were working Miiue •Ji.ng claims south of I'rescutt, Ariz. . • « they left town they hadexpt» 1ni return in two_dn\i»,-but, linr'.rig e u> tlo than they had antß-ipa. •. d, ': ks.J a third day without gru. in ..vr to finish up. They worked .is 7 Hit they could see, thinking it.ey ««** hn*e-«©-*roubl» in f«!l«w«:ig rail After dark. The night, i wyya» unusually d&rk v .and ;! .-\ . uut see the trail. ' •-Beir.c faJt and hungry,-they were let n«. va.uaL'e time rooting atitfi.'; , •jMre. They had a black-airt!-;-.; with them and the ides «=cJB - ; : lp one-iuf -the boys *u rub ;! t • liSuiis ffon> a ; bunch of mate: e? 'c"d< : It was done act:.i •;- \ \. thus making a sort of pillar <>f <■ t-y iiigbt. "The'vteheme. worked nnfuMy. /The dog found/fio cMiTi- ;*;;, in .following the trail; the n:-n •'.lowed the phesphorized narra:>•.*• •«r caniuc. guide and read ed T ••?«!i-tr in time for an ♦axly. bre* k(Jirli Dpcrstr a MiH Tr e f; t-r «.;t light or* of a Penjwyl- ».'>...; *f£'.ii;*.;!: iiwner have annou:.t ;d j ; r. \' ■ < !ii'<;k! 'u>-operate ii?p-i> 111 :i :«:t;-. iir- ai: average oin r ..;: ->f «».«.. . lumber e:ich working •• ; ;-uiig women began working .:( .% nver a vear ;;go, v.ii:is [>r:v.i. ..liJliie Brooklyn ..:• ! «r .wer mill, unci the tn- ..- li.iJii. icers operated it so v.all ■it -i simn time the average- output •: v :\ ;:=. -•- OiKTfeet of timber, which '.. list- best -input by several thou* • i'c-o. .-f any mill in the 10ca1ity—- ...... •••.».•! by men. Eneouraged by 1 . '1 . «•.-:-. the young women are «-n-» . '•■::. . in'-'-ease tlie output to the g-r- ir.viJi; bore. Thieve* iak« Opinio, Af ?r a giui crook) has grafted for fnme ;ime hrs nervoussystembeeou.es «:'<v: ; .! and he needs a stimulant, wrf*e'- 7i!-. ex-member of that professi :; *.: i;. -lie's Weekly. Most of r.s <■!.':> ■..' utW.lrl ril either toopium, chloral, ■ <-y.'.'iae or whisky: Even at t; "s. e; '.y period I began to take a lii '.e op'.:in, and -when a-grafter is do; d '. e ].- very reckless., 1 will say one thi- g. r ;>. .;a:>, however. That drug net .-r ike* n men careless of his person:.l .. -;■«.; ; .-,;„ e. A grafter who drinks v. Ml ■ •!' and out as a bum, but •• n ,;. u-n lieud never forgets to dress welL