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r.Tt Orcronian Rotintl-Up Souvenir Edition Pendleton, Oregon, Thursday, September 23, 1915 Twenty Pa tre Plucky Otto Kline To Be Here No More Tr"k n, '"r M- 1'"a,h Ma,,i-,n !S""-r fiar,,en' Tork. Giving Daring EihlMtion of Horsemanship-Hand Slipped and He Fell Heneatlt H's Horse, R ing Struck Fatal Blow emitting Otto K r 'XT H is It ', the Round-up program, tlnf. ail mention of champion trick rider -mine, intending to swing himself In-' his skill in the saddle at the annual! Tribute by Ml MiiUIiim to the saddle without touching the round-uo of rnn.i,,-k.r. wii- ' I ........ , xrviiy .wuiuns, one or me wild' wi or "gripping leather" His pen. and he ha. earri.t ,k.. 1 k..-v 2 ... ... .... . . threw past Hound-up hinds ,Hnr-,lan.l the .eelden, . i.'. . . I 1 u""' u'1'" '"'"""8 Mn6s r: "V' ,o. mind ,h. rh M . ehib ?; 3 tBrmi, i 1 ,p couos " cowsins n,ne squarely in the forehead. ! Arizona ami ther . .... -m..., .'A . ". flirt wit'i thfv mrVI.-Ov A Tk. J -.--J - .. - - " s """ 10 lne vauey oeiow . '. - "r """ '"n itn rt.s. .uiss una Puchee. It was -love " ' lu u,e ''"V't. turned an.t walked Pack to the at first sight" for both and uf n h'ufc.riR broncho, t l.mii body. Cowboys and cowgirls' am thv rv..in- " no nas paia ere running rrom all sides of the w ith his life for his daring horseman- arena, knowing from the horse sense TZr."cr?ni f Ki,,y that .K"ne'8 faU had been Barnum and Bailey contract h k WW An ambulance call and came east. He wrote to his w.fe 'th hi- ability as a cowbov eoues- ' " a montn Mrs. Kline went south with a mu sense cal show and Kline soon afterwards trlan. he fell beneath his horse's hoofs and sustained Injuries from which he died. The saddest part of It all was that he left behind a bride of only a month. Klme was one of the best known and most popular of wild west per formers. A trick rider without a. Peer, a good fellow among the other cowboys and cowgirls, he was yet a quiet, well conducted gentleman and no one man who ever came here to help entertain the Round-up crowds was hked better than he. The New York World tells of his trade death in the following words Three cowpunchers, "Tex" tod. "Cy" Tompton and "Buster Trowe. riders In the Barnum and Bailey circus, walked slowly out of ward 1J in Bellevue Hospital last evening with tears they made no e: fort to check running down their cheeks. Inside the ward they had just lift the body of a range-riding pal of sev en years. Otto Kline, called the great est rider of horses In this country, whose skull was crushed beneath his horse's feet in the circus arena in Madison Square Garden yesterday aft ernoon. Kline did not regain consciousness from the moment of the accident that shocked 500 men and women specta tors, until his death in the hospital three hours later. But the sorrow ot hia old chums cannot measure up to the grief that will strike the heart of his bride, a bride of only one month. She telegraphed Kline only yester day that her show had closed In Bal timore and that she was coming on to Xew York on Saturday to remain with her youthful husband. No word was sent to Mrs. Kline last night as tho friends of the dead rider wr fearful of the effect of the news on her. Hands Slip In Tatilt. The accident that resulted hi Some of the Round-l)p Buckers "X A -"A I Where our footsteps ever grow fainter On the pathway we nil must go, That land of the silent mysteries, Shrouded in shadows deep. Whose dreams ever draw us nearer To the shrine where our loved ones sleep. Otto has gone to the Round-up With the pals that have gone before He rode to the crest of the great di vide And down Into the valley below. Leaving behind the markings Where his pony broke the sod, As clever a hand as ever came From the womb of nature's God. Peace to the one who mourns him, Peace to his quiet sleep, May the balm of friendship heal the smart While he slumbers on so deep. May the hours beguile till the after In the thought that we may meet At the Round-up Just beyond the vale Of eternity's sweet retreat. brought Dr. Martins from Bellevue Hospital. He found Kline's skull fractured.' "Otto, Buster, Cy and I have been fals since 1908," said "Tex' McLeod, "and they don't make 'em any whit- Kline's death) came at the close cr r than Otto was, any gamer or more the cowboy feature of the clrcus. Kline was riding his pet mare, Kitty. With the mare at full gallop he hai vaulted repeatedly over her back and iaring on a horse. I can't talk to you about It Widely Known As Rider. Kline's reputation as a rider is ' " " - lounn nme inown all over the west In 1912, the young cowpuncher sprang for her iV,3i and m4 he won flrgt prIlM for and received daily letters from her without a break and the telegram telling of the breaking up of the show and her intentions of Joining him fill ed the young cowpuncher with so much happiness that he got "obstrep eronious," and we had to duck his head in a pall of water," as "Cy" Tompton said. HOME LIFE AND SCHOOL STUDIES RELATED VERY CLOSELY IN MANY WAYS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICCLTTRfc POINTS OIT HOW MATTERS IN COMMON. Plan of Work Is Suggested Which Will Rriiu; the Schoolroom and the Homo Into a Better Vndcrstanil ins of Each Other Student En couraged to Do Home Work. WASHINGTON A number of sug gestions to help the rural public school teacher in leading his or her pupils to see the direct relation be tween home life and their school stud ies are contained in a new publica tion of the department of agriculture. This bulletin. 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