A typical picture of the typical West. The cow-boys returning to their ranch after the last round-up A Westerner declares that no sport equals that of "lassing a lobo," and the painter here has shown that the skill of the hunter is equaled only by the intelligence of the broncho in avoiding the treacherous sage-brush In these days of rapid transit it is hard to realize that only a comparatively short time ago courageous souls crossed the prairies and deserts with ox-drawn prairie-schooners to create the West as we know it to-day |