Pontiac Post Story

Wilbur Harris, foyeraan o( the Oaqper stock farm of Bh'mlngham, now bas to wear eye-glasses wheu he reads. A pair of gigantic hawks nested every yoar in a tree on the Cooper farm, and caused a falling off iij the chicken erop for a njile Gï two around. Hania Jopated their nest, 40 feet high, aod climbed up to it. "Here are throe young hawks," he called to Charley Allen, who. stoad below with a gun. Jtjflt then there was a swish and a scream in the air, aa tho femalo hawk dashed iijtQ the elltohers face, tho left plaw tearing his forehead as the righl talon sank deeply in the flesh aroun3 Harris' left eye and almost forced the eyo frora its socket. Harris' body dropped back, but he stijl clutohed the tree. He wore o wide feit hat, and tho exultant bird flew sereaming through the air with the hat in its talons This saved llarru' 11e, and he escapcd tothê ground, drenched inblood, with out further punishment, Tho hawk was killed afterwards and measured 5inches from tip to tip of wings.