Show I H IN IONTA According to the reports of the deputy game wardens wardens who have have been in Helena in conference with Game Warden Scott in every part of the State the finest huntIng hunting hunt ing in years is promised during the open season next Text September The prospects o p are not quite so auspicious auspicious tE J cious for a good crop p of c chickens e grouse and sage age hens as for big game The late spring and the wet weather In many places created havoc among amone the chicks and It is feared that If the wet weather continues It will destroy the young oung The outlook for good duck shooting Is splendid II did and according to the reports of the deputies is nowhere better than at Lake Hauser and Lake Sewell Se on the Missouri 1 river a few miles north of oC Helena This is the first year the ducks have nested on the lakes In any great numbers and the ducklings have been hatched and are doIng doing do do- in Ing well The Then best big game shooting to be ba found in the country today is said to be beon beon beon on the Flathead and Lewis and Clark forest reserves The reserves are a true wilderness and afford a fine haven for forthe forthe forthe the big game Not enough hunting has been done on the reserves to spoil spon it Among the big game animals which are plentiful are elk eJk tailed black deer and all varieties of the bear family from the little lit tle tIe brown and black bear to the grizzly and The deputies say eay that elk shooting this year should be particularly good The streams are full of trout And Andall andall all varieties of small game are to be found It is not generally known that moose are to be found in Montana but the deputies deputies deputies ties reported their presence In fair numbers numbers num num- bers hers on the Hell Gate river In western Montana on the north folk of the Flathead Flat- Flat head In northwestern Montana and Inthe in inthe inthe the Yak basin in the same district There are also caribou in the Yak basin |