| Show SNOW PROVES BOON TO 10 DEER HUNTER I II I REPORTS SHOW i The Tho weather conditions this fall for tor deer hunting from November 1 I to the most favorable date have been I for tor this sport for any time since statewide statewide state state- wide weather records have been state state-I compiled compiled compiled com com- piled by the weather bureau ur au an and Its I i I I II cooperating observers beginning about I 1885 according to J. J Cecil Alter meteorologist meteorologist me me- I. I of ot the Salt Lake office ottice me-I me The heaviest snowfall of ot record for October was reported at practically all I substations in the state located within with with- j in or near the mountain areas the fall in nearly every instance coming coning during the week just prior to the opening opening opening open open- ing of the deer season on November 1 Some snow had fallen previously In the higher mountains some coming coming coming com com- ing even in September thus forcing the livestock off the national forests and mountain grazing ranges rather early and leaving a a. free field for big game So deep had the snow become I by the close of ot October that many deer had come far down onto the lower I slopes to find feed The snow depth ranging from four I Ito to fifteen inches over much of the deer country was not only favorable for tor tracking but for tor pursuit The I bright clear weather which prevailed so generally has made every movement movement movement move move- ment of ot the hunter visible for great distances affording a test of his skill and cunning keenly enjoyed by many I The comparatively heavy snowstorm over limited parts of ot northern Utah I November 7 gives the less successful hunters another chance to find tind new I I trails and pursue them until the season season season sea sea- I son closes November 10 at midnight I No severely cold weather has been reported and no driving windstorms of ot Importance I The following selected remarks by cooperative weather observers and special correspondents dents are of ot interest Interest inter inter- Inter iner- est Logan Dee Logan Logan Deer DeeV hunting good we weather conditions ideal ideal Forest Forest supervisor Two Millville Two deer reported brought In and there Is said to be plenty pretty well back In the mountains J. J. J A A. Hovey Ho I Alta Alta No No deer seen here for tor many years Robert Robert F. F Marvin Park City Deer City Deer hunting fair weather weather weather wea wea- ther favorable E. E E. P. P Tracy Government creek Vernon Very tew few deer in mountains one has been killed quite a number of hunters around weather very ery fine but too much sunshine for good hunting Wal Wal Walter ter James Ephraim Deer Ephraim-Deer Deer more numerous than for years quite a number killed the first day weather fine J. J. J W. W Humphrey Humphrey Hum Hum- forest supervisor MantI Seven ManU Seven deer killed In nearby mountains by November 4 and as many more brought in from irom southern counties There seems to be more deer than for a number of ot years J. J. J M. M Anderson An An- derson Marysvale Deer e Deer hunting excellent weather favorable Gustav Gustav E. E Cohen Parowan Parowan Weather Weather very favorable twenty-eight twenty deer killed by November 5 5 Alex Matheson Cedar City Deer City Deer hunting apparently apparent apparent- ly good though we have had no op opportunity opportunity opportunity op- op to check up on hunters Wm Vm M. M Mace forest supervisor Modena No Modena-No No deer in immediate vi vicinity vicinity vicinity vi- vi but reported plentiful above Hamblin valley valley valley-H H. H M. M Hightman ob ob- ob server Orderville Deer hunting good weather favorable F. F. F A. A Porter Cannonville Deer hunting fair I weather favorable John favorable John Fletcher Panguitch Weather Veather fair cold I nights James James Houston Koosharem Very Koosharem-Very Very few tew deer have been killed in this vicinity not to exceed exceed exceed ex ex- ex- ex ten head weather favorable Thos M M. Herbert Loa Loa Deer Deer hunting good weather fa fa- fa- fa F. F F. F E. E Brown Emery Emery Gr Ground Emery Ground und covered with snow makes hunting good Very few buck deer in an my forest ranger district but I plenty lenty of ot does weather favor favorable ble Deer gathering in bunches November 4 some migrating south onto the Fish FishLake i i Lake game preserve D. D D. D II Williams I Mohrland Many Mohrland-Many Many hunters out and j I numerous deer seen only two brought In n up to November 3 weather good but ut not snow enough for tor tracking W. W. W I E E. McKean Price Good Good w weather ather prevailing a alight I light Ight fall tall of fresh snow In the mountains mountains moun- moun I ains aids hunters wonderfully There here i are probably between and m men n nU In U the hills east and north of here hunting conditions excellent excellent Henry Flack Fiack Winter Quarters Quarters Quarters-No No deer known to tobe tobe tobe be in this region Nicholas Nicholas P P. P Petter Petter- son on Duchesne Bum Duchesne Bum hunting no snow In n foothills ver very few buckskins seen iii 1 M. M 1 M. M ti Smith Fort Duchesne Deer Duchesne-Deer Deer Deer hunting is fair PIerson P. P Carpenter Vernal De Deer r hunting hurting fair the I weather has been particularly favorable favorable favor- favor able ble just th the right amount of snow tailing falling to m make kc stalking excellent excellent I Vm Vm- M M. Anderson J forest supervisor Ouray Ouray This This ls Is not a deer district district- I Curry Mercantile company Watson Vatson No No deer In this vicinity Horner Homer D. D 10 Ford rd Hunting Moab-Hunting Hunting is good this season I since there Is snow at the tho higher altitudes altitudes altitudes alti alti- tudes and the d deer er can be tracked The weather lifts hits be been n very favorable Deer I not plentiful Ethel Ethel Moore forest Ii clerk elerk I e |
