Show MANY HUNTERS GET MANY DUCKS Open of Season for 1908 1808 Like Others More ore Hunters and More Ducks The opening of the duck season for Cor the year jear ear has come and gone It was waa much like the opening of other othel seasons except that it was mon mor so 50 Thousands of hunters were out and thousands of ducks were brought home as a result of ot the big hunt Ask one of the hunters how the shooting was and he will tell you jou It was the best he has ever seen see II and that he has been l een shooting ducks m in n all his life This fellow got the limit and got ot it early in the morning Ask another man and he will wilt say that the shooting was poorer than he had ever eI eIleen seen leen It This hunter brought home a ft couple of birds as a result of an all days hunt mt through the marshes Perhaps a half a hundred ent hunters were seen yesterday after their thel return from the all nights trip to the hunting grounds and an it may safely be said laid that the consensus of opinion is that thick luck shooting in Utah is getting better beUr iery day and that yesterday esterday was the banner armer opening t ln of the duck season since the of a law making malting one Its Tu w wather father was fine perhaps too fine for tor tuek lUk against this was wal the theet great eat et increase in the number of ducKs Ht lit who did not bring home hume a good bag bagas bagas was as either cither unfortunate in rot tot securing H ft blind near lear the regular re ular lines of flight or else die he was a u mighty bum buni shot Vot ot only did the club members come corne oft off lucky yesterday yester a hut the unattached hunter who had to locate himself In the jetted spots did well Man of f these brought home their limit wn le hundreds of others were well satisfied wit ita the days sport Tho The s sene ne w ws st of ot tile the city ity during the night before he fore the fie and is the old familiar one to these who have witnessed them During the night small red led spots scattered as far as s one could around which see jec Ie denoted the campfires s from a half a dozen to twenty or thirty hunters awaited the coming of daylight Hardly hind had the first of dawn ap appeared over oer the eastern mountains when if bunging of or f th scatter gun began Then for half an hour the constant pop poping Poping ing of suns Ins resembled a Chinese New Nev Year Yar in Plum alley The began to tn decrease at the end of this time as aseer eer nr every duck had taken to the wing in a wild ild flight to get somewhere to avoid the thelam th rain lam of or shot that came from every even di direction direction As the sun came up lp the ducks du ks flew kw higher r and ami tie the tite real r al amusement o othe t tt the jie day cume ame when the amateur tried to drop a stray stra high flyer going at a hun speed with and is s when a 3 l rifle ball haTe hae ha e i him There was lots of thi this always will be until the hunter learns learn just what a scatter gun will do During the forenoon a long line of stragglers kept up a continuous march to t the city Some were on foot others I i sed Ed buggies and md automobiles bicycles md r nd farm wagons but all were tired and as a result of a night in the open onen air The rhe same thousands and many man mo moe moc e converts will do the same lame thing again year tar It is great sport and a sport m In which v hh h Utah leads all aU other states |