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Show I TO PAY NO BOUNTY FOR SPARROW EGGS For the first time in several years i the county is paying no bounty this spring for the eggs of the English spar- I row. Iu the past a bounty of 25 cents a dor.on has liccn paid, 'fiut this vear 1 the sparrow nood have no worry of its nest being robbed. Thcro is no inducement induce-ment to boyti of this county to risk life, limb and clothes to got the eggs. There is a lack of funds to buy the eggs, and it iH given as an argument against the j, 1 former custom that the trouble it j caused in the offices of tho sheriff and . ' auditor in counting tho eggs, making . out vouchors and other work in connec- j tion -was too much. |