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Show DUCK HUNTERS GET 1 ALL THEUW ALLOWS I Reports From Various Gun Clubs Show That Birds Are x Plentiful and Healthy. GEESE FLY TOO HIGH Pro erbially Foolish Birds Wise Enough to Keep Out of Shotgun Range. .p-s' a dawn ---s-erda-. momma hundreds hun-dreds of duck hunters fired this first voile Bhlch warned the birds that their season of safety had expired and that thev must depend on fhir w'nirs to 3' e ili'mselves. Reports from the rm clubs Bhoa thai even lc3s KX.Illful s'nota got. the leal maximum of twnty-flve birds and the k tod marksmen were hack at the lub houses by ? o'clock with their full rit.-o(a of fowls. The rain- days which had preceded marred auto traveling, but In all other respects t was a d'ljrhtful day for the hunters- All but the niusriravds were out on he marshes long before l was lirht It is !!'"aral to shoot ducks before tr ts Hunt enough lo see them fall- but some-men some-men have much better eyesight than Ol hers II !.. Finch, president of !-, Dnckvllle Gun duo, received a message from the Rear ri e- preserves that the ducks Were more p'entlful than over before and that the.V were fa: and health-. . Pig flocks of ji.p;. were seen In that vicinity, too, hut the - were flyinK too high for shotgun ranee Mr. Plnh with Riehatd P. P.ogers and a number of other friends, went to the t'entral Gun club preserves the n'ght before be-fore and thev all had their fUll allow-ance allow-ance Of birds after a few hours' shoot-inc shoot-inc f P, Duncan, who was shooting on (ho Slack Slough, found plenty of ducks, all In good condition. Six hours after (he duck season opened the various restaurants abon' town haa them on their mdhus The Ncv ftfoon Club members njoyed g successful daj and moil of them got an the duel - the law allows The Stat Gun club the Rudy and various others repprl that frlr members had no diffl-. diffl-. ultv In icetiing ''i'l the shooting they wanted. The sickness which afflicted the birds last -ear seems to have disappeared a'-mosl a'-mosl entirely. Their piumag is silky and the f0-,,iT-rs are firm, indicating the, hei of health i i ring the w eek a larije numhep ol i inters will o to the B-ar river pre-servos pre-servos for geese as well as ducks. McClwg line. Knutsford hotel. |
