Vernal Express | 1955-01-13 | Page 2 | 4,122 Deer Killed on 'Extra' Doe Tags during 1954 Section

deer killed on extra doe doo tags during 1954 A total of deer were taken on extra doe tags purchased by hunters during the recent fall season these and other figures are shown in a final report from department of fish and game headquarters covering the five herd areas where such tags were authorized b by the utah board of big game control control rol the board scheduled the unlimited sale of extra doe tags for the antimony monroe salina last chance ana and lasal hunting units as a move to alleviate the critical deer range problem in those areas permits were sold at the eight checking stations strategically I 1 located to serve the five units successful hunters were required lolave to have the extra doe tag validated before leaving the area A further breakdown of the figures ff ures shows that residents held of these tags non residents hunter success for all units averaged percent winter herd counts and spring string range surveys will show whether w eth the increased harvest of these units has aided the critical winter range condition according to game managers visiting st al at the L N behunin home over the holidays were mr and mrs james meyers from kansas city mo mrs meyers and mrs behunin are I 1 sisters in the 10 year period 1934 through 1943 fire destroyed million cubic feet of timber insects and diseases destroyed million sports afield affeld