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PlOttpli STORY
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kenry Clark, an old timer Wang in Carlsbad, is
known and has the ammo of being the owimdlost" man, in
New Mexico —he has always been "that way."
On. day, while on his way halm an old rancher named
*Pap" Zones saw a sea on horse back coming toward him.
The horse was running very fast, but as the ridar drew
nearer, the pave was satewhat slowed,. Pap"saw it was
henry so he called out "Say Henry, get off your horse and
tell me one of your "windias" -----"Sorry, I can't *Pap"
your wife just fell off the porch and broke her ama
and In on the way to get the doctor". *Pap" spurred his
horse and practically flew home, when he reached his home,
such to his suprise, he saw his wife (Iliaaw) sitting out
on the front porch knitting, *Why," said *Pap" thought
you had fallen off the porch and broker your arm, Rimy
told me you had, the t **-4 so -n -so."
In a few days "Pap" saw Eenry und asked his why he
had told his his wile had broken her arm. "Well," said
Henn'," I'll tell you, you asked ma to get off ay horse
and tell you a wiaft and I didn't have title to get off
my horse and tell it so I just told one while I rode
past you."
SOURCE OF INiORNATION
Mr. Brats