Show I Where Bats Are Protected by Law I I Three species only of ot bats bate are known to be common all over North North America the America the silver haired the and the red bat Each species species cies ries is migratory and they are easily as- as lly ily flyable able to cross ocean barriers Bats are as to humans as Insectivorous birds They are especially espe espe- daIly Important in keeping In check nocturnal Insects particularly disease disease disease dis dis- dis- dis ease carriers Dr A A. C C. Campbell of ot San Antonio Tex found that 90 30 pe per peS' cent of ot the food tood of ot bats In that vicinity consisted of ot malarial carrier mosquitoes He advocated erecting roosts in all parts of the country where mosquitoes are rous rou San a Antonio responded by e erecting cg rt db ls lse a a. roost 0 and p protecting bats by law The bat catches and eats the most malevolent t of Insects In the malaria mosquito and then as if 11 to punish it for fOT its Hs malignity converts the n n- n soluble parts of ot its Us little body Into the highest of all fertilizers guano The bat roost at San Antono will house of ot these creatures and andIn andin andin in the vicinity of San Antonio they are active about nIne months In the tho year jear When It H Is that guano Is worth about 50 50 a a. ton the commercial v value lue of the amount which may be collected from rom one one of th these se roosts In a single year Is easily oas ily lIy estimated No election results ever please everybody e That's whY It is necessary necessary essary to keep on holding hoMing elections elec elec- I pensacola News |