i Back fence*lt; _______________________JIM WEST of Camino is on first-name basis with U.S. Attorney 1 General ED MEESE, dating back to the time when Ronald Reagan was 1 governor of California. Jim West is also an avid reader of the Mountain ! Democrat and when the Democrat ran a cartoon showing Meese, “the ; dreaded jaywalker,” being captured in a butterfly net by the LA ; municipal court, he sent the cartoon on to Meese. Meese wrote back, j telling West he enjoyed the cartoon and “will add it to his ‘collection5.”