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a game warden caught him red-handed, arrested him. and took him to Cody for trial. It happened that the judge on the bench had once trapped with him, and therefore "he set the game-killer free, while the game-warden was roasted."
That wolf-trapper once took into the mountains a horse, to kill and useasbear-bait. Theanimalwasblindinoneeye,andbecauseitwould not graze precisely where the wolfer desired it to remain, he deliberately destroyed the sight of its good eye, and left it for days, without the abil- ity to find water.
Think of the fate of any wild animal that unkind Fat^ places at the
mercy of such a man
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