Show OD me and Fish Commissioner Is quoted as saying ho no September 1 as tho the open- open e of the tho duck season as he did last he will wilt not recognize the bird law law which names imas JUas the legal date for the open fon r on waterfowl Jones Is also said game gam of all kinds In Idaho this season quoted list correctly it proves be- be austion that Jones is not on job or has not the interests of the aid nd the sportsmen at heart for iberl l is altogether too tOG early this particular to open the shooting Idaho On account of ot this spring many of the thee settings e were washed away and d. d late spring caused the ducks Iy to nest aest late and thousands of 3 ducks too young to be able to be e destroyed by game gand a nd boys who will be able to toem hem em with a dog or by wading into estand Cs nd driving them ashore then theng 19 g them with clubs or any old IS Iv e 0 or or the Interests of all con- con Jones e of Idaho i is mis- mis tJ 7 he will reconsider c his de- de by the federal VIand gland open the season October 1 1 Is eally too early arly particularly ason by at least ten to fifteen tk I. who knows anything about hooting knows that they do not notI weather and that t it is isil I e il keep them e from spoiling when 1 besides fighting mosquitoes in a aIs aIs asun sun Is Js not a pleasant pastime I 0 I Iw w personally that the best sports- sports Idaho do not want an open sea- sea ducks September 1 1 I also know said to their credit the thelen thelen len ien len of southern Idaho as well as ats ts did observe the federal law Ison on ducks and it is too bad teof Idaho should c to letlon of game R I I I a personal pride In in- in Imy my my Eastern friends that we Mrs were abreast of the times in ind LIld fish legislation and that we Tithe bird law good and and that it in no way infringed or privileges as we had led spring shooting years before leral jem bird law was waslof lof that we had tested It out to be the thing I I humiliating to Utahn's i the stand Jones of Idaho en en especially so so since we have for years ears in advance of ofra ra rat ral law and many Eastern states nave navo for years permitted spring re now conforming their laws notably notably Virginia which I IL IOn L On section 42 of the game act aws s or parts of laws general spa spa- in conflict of the federal I bird Ird law are aie repealed i Iha S S S has h been a a. fight in a few of the West Vest states on the constitution constitution- I he bird law and the question Is still undecided about three states fight fight- Missouri being the principal one of duck clubs in that on shooting ducks In thee the thera ra rae e a few members of duck clubs states like you will find in any are not sportsmen for a arils Is not by instinct a hog and of men who are fighting tory bird law and trying to prove is S S S dance derice rice I have bave just been reading article in the American Field by urian who signs himself Can the federal mica miga- f While he admits that ducks aye laye some protection in their season eason he argues because Mis- Mis not enot afford as good duck shoot- shoot he proper season as some other othero o t. t should be permitted to have season i IT ites s Stopping spring shooting I he sale of licenses almost 40 46 fend nd there were not sufficient lit half halt the wardens in the thed d on this account native game ore from lack of protection the th breeding season than the ered in their annual pilgrim pilgrim- h I bove needs no comment These Ind of pe people who are contest- contest constitutionality of the federal id Ird law of or which State Game Commissioner Jones Johes of Idaho ike ke cognizance S S S much tuch is being written pro and the federal bird law and such a Is being waged upon It by ansas and Illinois and know- know one of the ablest law- law I the West to be a sportsman and I called posted fl lied t upon as t the to i gentleman its tl constitution constitution- trI to see I uld express an opinion mg ing the constitutional Question Mr JF Bradley i I conslaw con con- slaw one o of the r very best t ever for sportsmen and I advise every lf respecting or not not and and every takes kes a pride In the West to re- re observe and protect the federal thi hird ird law I know from personal Ion extending through a num- num years that September 1 Is ia too d date te to open th the tho season In that ducks and I hope the sportsmen state will accept the federal law with our own and other Eve Ive states lit S S S t men do you know any one better nd than Billy Bradley to advise 3 are not antagonistic the tho ducks at least before I y for it is to our own inter- inter lo to so EO as a a. means of affording us looting but there e are e other reaThe rca rea- T ti The importance of protecting g gause ause of their economic value can exaggerated They are one of t greatest and most effective n the spread of insect life and ny- ny mosquitoes If any anyone one ils statement for a moment Just Liberty park and watch the kS to out there for an hour or two upon the tho waters of the lake lake lake- tm feeding upon bugs and in- in note denote how many a duck can canan canan In-I In an hour and ho he will realize that is no longer a question of I t. t S S I Iare are not the the whole hole thin thing We Ve Weiding iding thousands of dollars to toe e elfish elfish- yet I am told that the has for years turned ater from Daniels creek and per- per farmers to grab the big hue hile for about an mile eight-mile of small fish are at aIle alIe al- al Ie and rot in the sun le S S S Sen en t on has also been called to Deer creek where it emp- emp he reservoir I l am t told W the jabout about eight i to ten feet pert perd per- per fd d that t thousands of fish Ut trying not o to to tA A gie get few UP hundred into to d d dt t the of nl collected this season Beason n ct 1 fish bring we wf big no now gel turns returns turn s out Why of Wish Sh ha hatcheries before spend spend- money Oney S for I new I hatcherIes asked by t hat extra quarter added to ot of oUr game o 0 enable the and fishing state Uner to screen the game and fish marked before now ditches i is L the time YSo gel who bus busy win will an and try and 2 elect recognize the a. a S S S Sice ice Ii are very scarce this season Harold Lamb the golf star is also some Borne wing shot He reE reports getting eti the limit on doves o once but he traveled e fifty miles to do so S I S Mont Fisher and Bill Bm Benson reported about eight each on the opening day while many good shots failed railed to get that many J. J C. C Dugan rode over sixty miles mUes and reported a kill of seven doves S S 5 M. M H. H Kriebel went to LehI Lehl A American Fork and Alpine lIe He reports having seen but one shot at that and missed It He also saw one jackrabbit S S S Around Sandy most of or the farmers have their lands posted neither r shooting g or it fishing Is allowed but as t there Is gb b but little to shoot and no fish It does not work a hardship on the sportsman Only the tho pot hunter who wants to shoot doves out of the trees is Inconvenienced |