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6 kidu'we Tumo'tckana. "Pixti'," hedi' Ma' i°tcina'di. Pxt-he' utci' 



untied it Ancient ofWild- "Very good," he said Ancient of Turkey They too they lie 

 for him cats. that gobblers (sub.) in it 



do^'xtu hi kiye-'daha' Ma' i^tcina'di. Ado'pi yuke' yanka' 



they see he said to them Ancient of Turkey Young they are t'ne (ob.) 



how it is gobblers (sub.) [=The young ones.] 



ko'x-ni yuke'di kike' e'tiko'^'-daha' ant-kde' so°sa' utoho' dukutck§' 



they were unwilling though he treated he till one lay in it he tied it 



them so was 



pa°hi°' yaiika' a'ntatc-ko'ye de'ye de' kude'ni. "So°'sa detike'," 



bag the (ob.) he placed it cross- sent it then did not go. "One that is the 



wise (with the e7id off (?) reason," 



toward him) 



e'di Tumo'tckana'di. "Wi'xkaxti e'tike. Kiyo'wo utolio' hi'," kiye 



he Ancient of Wild- "Very light that is the Another lie in it let(?)," he said 



said cats (sub.). reason. (More?) to 



10 ka°, utoho' kiyo'wo pa^hi'^-ya''' dukiitcke'. Axe' a'nu-de kide'di 



when lay in it another bag the he tied. Shoulder he laid it went 



on home 



Tumo'tckana'di. He'ya^ ki'di i^'pi. P'pi ha"', "Ko^'ni', ka'wa 



Ancient of Wild There he got laid it Laid it when, "O mother, what 



Cats (sub.). home down. down 



nkaki'x ki'di kama'nkiya'. Idu'we ido'^'hi ya'nda na'," he'di. 



I carried on I have Beware beware you you be lest," he said 



my back come home. you untie look at it that. 



fiha"^' kupa'hani. Kupa'hani ka"' ko'^niya"', " Ka'wakehi' ha'ndeha%" 



And he disappeared. Hedisap- when his mother, " What Is that, anyhow? " 



then peared 



kiye' ha'', pa^hi'^-ya"' du'we. Du'we ka°' so°'sa-k du'si. So'^'sa-k 



she said when bag the untied. Untied when one (ob.) she held. One (ob.) 



it to 



15 du'si ha'^ yukpe'-j^a'^ a'kipta'ye da'* axe'-ya'* a'kipta'ye da'" ha'*, 



she when leg the she caught both she wing the she caught both she when, 



held in one hand held in one hand held 



"Topa' nda'i'ni nu+," he'di. Eka'^' Tumo'tckana'di ta'^'hi'* ma'uki 



"Four I hold help!" she said And Ancient of Wild- was running 



that then cats (sub.) 



na'xe ha** e'ya^ ki'di. Su'psupi hu'x mafiki': pa' nati' po'tcki 



he when there he reached Blacls here he was coming head for round 



heard again. and there nothing 



yi'nki hu'x manki' e'ya'* ki'di. Ko'^niya'*' k3"a°'hi ha'nde naha' 



small he was coming there he reached His mother he was scolding her after 



again. 



Ma'-ya"* te'ye. U'a hi' kiye'di ko^ni'-ya'^ka'*. Kiye' ka'* ue'di. 



Tur- the he killed. To cook he told her his mother the He told when she 



key it (ob.). her cooked it. 



20 U'e de'-hed[a'i] ka"*' ti'^'hi'^yoki - ya"*' u'wa hi' kiye'di. "A'^ya' 



Cooked that finished when a room at the sfde to enter he told her. "Persons 



it it 



tahi'xti i'^'hi'* dande'," kiye'di ko'^ni'-ya'^ka'*'. Eka°' u'we ha**' 



very many theycome will," he told her his the (ob.). And then sheen- when 



mother tered 



do'di dukutcke' — Ndu'x-ni hi' yuhi' e'tike nixki' do'di dukutcke'. Te 



throat she tied it I am not to she for that because throat she tied it. Dead 



eat it thought resaon 



o°' nanki'. Tumo'tckana'di i°t-pa' ka"* Ma huwe' duti' koko'he ne'di. 



she sitting. Ancient of Wildcats he him- when Turkey cooked he ate he was making a 

 was (sub. ) self noise by walking 



[=he back and forth, 



was alone] 



Ko^'ni naxe'na'nki hi'yuhi' kokohe' tu'wa ki'di ne'di, adetcko' nedi', 



His was hearing as he thought made a back and forth he was he was contin- 



mother she sat noise, etc. walking talking uously 



25 tcinase' ne de'-hed-ha'" " Xkide'di na'," e hi°', koko'x e hi'*' 



he was con- that fin- when " I am going home . " he when made a said when 



rattling tin- ished said noise, etc, 



(some- nous- 

 thing) ly 



