Show KILLING WOLVES borne of the methods used to get bid of the rests whole families of the animals are sometimes asphyxiated asphyxia ted in their dens A wolf of abo gray variety generally makes its home by getting on the side of a dirt gulch and burrowing straight inward until a safe distance from tho surface is reached there her young ara born and raised to sturdy cub estate when a cowboy locates a den in which he believes the entire family to be gathered a composite mass of cotton saturated with damp flour sulphur and other noxious smelling substances is thrust into the den and set on fire the mouth of the hole iq then filled with clay camped tamped down solidly and the im boned wolves are speedily suffocated in this way from 6 to 10 and 11 wolves young and old are wiped out at one stroke another effective method is to bore four or more holes in a flat piece of board and plug them up with beef fat soaked in strychnine the odor of the fat attracts any wolves that may be in the vicinity and they lick the fat vora piously until the leavening of poison does its work upon them and they drop dead very often as many as a dozen bolyea are killpa off by this process be fore the fat in the holes is exhausted strychnine in capsules is also used the capsule is thrust into a slit cut in a chunk of beef and the wolf bolting the meat whole falls an easy victim steel traps baited with raw beef are also tried with fair success denver republican publican Be |