| Show I SALT SAL LAKE MEN LOST LOSI IN mum One Hundred Sportsmen Have Narrow Escape in Fairfield Rabbit Hunt Hunt 81 ENGINE WHISTLE TLE IS GUIDE GUIE LoL Lost Men Bronchi ht to Safety by Minute 11 I ute Guns Gums and ami Blasts From I I I m mOna f One Ona hundred and more lost in the Ule blinding sleet elect of or a 3 buzzard blizzard blad which drove strong from the tIme northeast throwing away I game gama from their weary weal shoulders firing their last shells hels for tor direction and led lell to warmth and safety safely by the thc toot tooting tooting ing lag of o a Salt Sl Lake Iko engine and myriad s from the time guns of ot fellow sportsmen was the experience of nearly j 10 sportsmen who attended time the tle big rabbit shoot at nt Fairfield The Tho ho train latin left Salt Sl Lake e shortly shorty be before tore fore ore S and with wih Joe Joo Vincent of oC Murray as the tIme commanding general arrived anle on en the scene of or slaughter with without without b bout out mishap Teams leams took the cohorts l to t tho tIme grounds and then tho the work wok of oC I extermination began In all al there wore ore over ovel 1500 ot o tho the Jumpers They lh y were In n myriads and amid 11 a club would cU have done as well wali wel as guns huns m I BLIZZARD ARRIVES j I Along Alon about 10 snow anon began f to fall fal and sights were obscured A rabbit jumped among tho the sagebrush must be brought brou ht down within 50 60 yards yard l lOr or the fall fail tal of or the time beautiful took him out of sight Tho Time fast speeding aol ani animals I mals mais mas which multiply so plentifully j were In lii such abundance and the thc sport port was wa so keen that many man of ot the Nini rods rols followed long after tho the signal for tor recall was WS given Then hen the snow mow and annI tho tIme blizzard came tI Time The le timorous had confined their op operations orations to within tour four or five miles miel ot of the train trin and when time the storm came it they wore were w ro within hailing distance of or safety Others had been teamed out s five miles and followed until they the were In a strange country without trail or any Idea Ide of ot the time points poi t of tho the compass Absorbed In n the time sport they failed to appreciate the significance of ot the tho bits sard zard and went wont along having havinG their fun Then it It began to grow ow dark and they tho got ot together HEAR HAR THE SIGNALS SIG ALS i There were no bearings to be obtain obtained t ted ed Nobody had a compass AH All Al were t cold and shivering hungry and physic physically ally Y all aU In I The Time true situation fin finally finI r rally I ally aly came canio upon thorn them thor and the tho to faces of ot otal all al became beame grave all old sports sportsmen i men amen they the began to fire fr minute guns gun gunS After much straining of ot ears e rs and long lapse lapso of ot time the welcome sound of ot flue whistle of the engine came to their ears Volleys from the guns uns of oC the men at atthe attie the tie train tin Vero vere ere heard from time to time and the lost Jost men guided d their trail tri In that direction After nearly neal two hours of or tense exertion during luring which a num nuni number number ber bar of or exhausted hunters had to be sup supported supported ported by their partners tho Ohio train was 1 sighted A rush lush was made maIJo to them In Inthe Inthe inthe the dim twilight and ant they the were hauled t I Into the tho light and welcome warmth of ot I Ithe the train trainE E B Erwin Emin traveling freight and passenger agent of or the Salt Lake Lako Route who was In charge of the train absolutely refused reused to start on the re return rettin turn trip until unU every man had been ac accounted accounted h counted for or There were 74 who started and amid these H had to have hae their noses nose counted before the signal sIgal was given for or the tho return Nobody was hurt hurto ex except 19 I capt the jacks there wore were no Injuries i in any an except to feelings and It was wasa wasn j a n happy bunch which unloaded at time the Union station staton about 9 lost last night And all ni of or that OO odd fervidly ferdl thank thanked I ed cd the tho Salt Sal Lake Route through its Ita Is representatives for It tho o thorough r sportsmanlike manner r in which h I they conducted the tIme operations of ot the day In |
