Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-11-21 | Page 7 | 11 Foxes Still Loose in Area

11 1 1 FOXES STILL STILLS LOOSE IN AREA Enthusiasm for Murrays Murray's first community fox hunt prompted hunt prompted Saturday by the wholesale escape of 79 of the animals from the Wilham William Wil Wil- Wil- Wil liam ham B. B Ereksen place at Vine street took street took a a. sharp drop Monday as all but 11 of the truants had been recovered The foxes dug their way out of their pens early Saturday morning Discovery of or their absence precipitated precipitated precipitated a a. hunt in which more than men and boys from Murray and surrounding communities shouldered shouldered dered arms and clubs All AU but out two of or the 68 returned were killed and one is suffering from a gunshot wound The Theother other was grabbed by the tail tall and taken in unharmed Seven of the 11 missing foxes have be seen in Godfreys Godfrey's grove near Murray but hunters have been unable unable un un- able to get close enough for a shot Meanwhile seven more snore are helpIng helping help help- ing Mr Ereksen skin the dead animals animals ani ani- animals ani- ani mals which were being primed for forthe forthe forthe the fur market Mr Ereksen estimated the loss would amount to more than inasmuch as the animals were not quite conditioned for their eventual destiny as neckpieces and most of the hides were damaged by bullets