. Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest : especially of Washington and Oregon . undred miles of him. Oldmen of the tribes point him out to the say, There is Old Cedar. He stands justwhere he stopped when he chased Beaver. 43 MYTHS AND LEGENDS HOW DOG STOLE FIRE Pit River(Achomawi) PINE-MARTEN stole the two wives of Hawk-Man. Hawk-Man grew very angry, and atonce put on his shamans ornaments andbegan to dance and to sing, Ketj ketja wmtno,ketj ketja winino At once it began to rain. Only Weasel noticed itand spoke of it. All night it poured. The waterrose higher and higher unti


. Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest : especially of Washington and Oregon . undred miles of him. Oldmen of the tribes point him out to the say, There is Old Cedar. He stands justwhere he stopped when he chased Beaver. 43 MYTHS AND LEGENDS HOW DOG STOLE FIRE Pit River(Achomawi) PINE-MARTEN stole the two wives of Hawk-Man. Hawk-Man grew very angry, and atonce put on his shamans ornaments andbegan to dance and to sing, Ketj ketja wmtno,ketj ketja winino At once it began to rain. Only Weasel noticed itand spoke of it. All night it poured. The waterrose higher and higher until it ran in at the door. Tell them to go back, these two women! ThatHawk-Man will kill us, he will drown us. But Pine-Marten said nothing until he said, I do not like this. Where is abrave man ? I want him to go and kill Hawk-Man. So a man got up and went over, taking a knifeand a shield. Hawk-Man was dancing harder andharder, and at every leap his head came up throughthe smoke hole. The man crept nearer and nearer,and finally struck Hawk-Man. He cut off his head. 44.


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