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Show SPARE SNAKES AND HAWKS TO GET RID OF MICE I "red V. Chambers, stale fish and gamo commissioner, has completed an Investigation of tho pest of mice reported in Cache vulley and has reached the conclusion con-clusion that the cause Is the wanton destruction de-struction of hawks and snakes in the vol-, ley. The hawks have been killing chickens and the farmers have been .shooting the hawks. Hundreds of snakes have been killed. Chambers says tho dry summer made It possible for thousands" of mlco to live which ordinarily aro drowned In the spring time. The Cache valley people have been advised to protect the snakes and the hawks in the future and by so doing gut rid of the mice. |