Show TUB rUI 80 lS 1 We W willingly give Ivo spas apace in II thee that I Icom columns column com to the tb subjoined auba communion lion It I i abr Important phase ph pIts of th tb the bo boy problem IroW and nug aug IC peat pla feasible f uW methods method meb for Its ta solution This Th problem has been bean M brought prominently before the Ih public iw nit Mi a re rs ul of the activity of this th Juvenile Courts Court ourt We call cl the atten attention alen tion ton of ot panta p lIt and n Juvenile f of f Onlo j and anil on ui vt the thu police anti and ant to I the Important matters matter ed b bour bur by our ur correspondent In the tb following let It lett t Jr r To the Ih of at the Desert re New Nw NewA 2 A writer 1 o disposed ed might under such urh a heading for ln tan The T Th Savages vc construct a bird story toy a a contribution to I h Its n f boy b problem of or this thin Cit CitOne S Ity One On morning thIs week with the Ih f Jeet of sf the th noting habits habit ot of the Ih Lewis woodpecker perhaps the Ih moet mot handsome of or alt all n ISIS Ihl Slit Int i i t K and nd useful I g u if f r in tir n nI l I IJ li I I J made an as al i early arly arl morning e eto to I th Ih the mouth of or I lly iy I alon at un en on n th t it larder border of or this i cl lt It t that thI place m of f the th i of r 1 the P II State pa Normal Norma training hool had hod hd lo located 5 1 sated td a pair pir of o these th thi fine Sn birds bird nesting nasting In a a bole holt they tb had ha bored d near or the top of nf a tall ta deed dead tree tr It I seemed almost t too to good to be b trite trise tn that tha mf these noble friends friend g nf of 0 the th orchard long elm trims from the th h s of st r nir c r un III cit I It iy by h the brutal brul n nt I r slIme Home m of r It I people who wh hat waged Wll upon uon these Ih the gentle nU creature a u men so lies war ar of sif extermination were 1 ill again to come om near nar to their thankless and ano nd ome on more delight the th people by b their gay gy presence and nd amusing mula ways wayn waY Hastening at Ut dawn to 10 the little grove a large tI bonfire was waa WA ol ened therein bv by a ft abo sIon bo boy and young men mn who who hall hail come ome out very lery early earl erl lor or had haI the Ih been hn there ther all sil n night to 10 H ee the Ih i omet They Th had hd bundles bundle of or betiding bedding and nd looked loke a as aa If Ir they tur had ha l been n roughing It through the night Three Th of or them were the Ih dead dad tre Ire tree in an n effort eort to 10 reach the th fleet nert nf of the eor Two To had flippers fl and aad were r endeavor nd Icy to kill kil porn robin und and ald other ft flying Ing about aboul the grove The I wl woodpeckers woodpecker were now nowhere here to I be tie h neon sen senAt n nAt At my request the boys boy by desIsted from their attempt to reach rh the th rie t 1 ansi ami after fer some ionic loe persuasion pulon the th others thera put Iut away y their nippers flippers Ipp Then I 1 inquired about Abut the th woodpeckers woodpecker en Both had hd been killed kie The boys boy maintained their In Innocence noena of till this atrocity and nd the lead Iad leader leador er or tat that they thep the had h found foun the th birds Iy dead n the t I h he ground when a hn hen hv by I arrived arl there line of them Ihl they thy had istl hums burnt In irs the lisp Ih bonfire part of the body by byr of r another they thy showed to me II it 1 md to tn have been n recently killed I Ix explained x to the boys boy b that the people ople who killed kie these the harmless and useful birds bird were wre In of the he law This Information surprised them Ihm and nd some ome 01 hastened to salt ask If It they thy were ware not nol al el allowed allowed lowed lown to kill ki mourning doves do and nd robins robin I told them theD they thy should not kill ki these th useful bird either but knowing I the th wretched state tale of our Utah brI their Inquiries were weN answered I with caution cun They The naked asked ue about abt other oUter birds biN and upon lug negative answer ra on o one youngster In tuna t of dismay and nd disappoint disappointment meat ment mt naked asked u Well Val what wb can cn we ire w kill kil then Ground coyote and ami III In their e on wild wid ducks dutka and nd chickens was waa the answer After further reasoning with wih them a as to the folly foly and meanness IU of seeking to kill I everything rIb r that Is I too tam tO small emaIl aal to de defend 4 fend itself Itel against a ruffian with wih a agM agun gun BUB gM tile the boy l folded their tents tent Int like Mole ole aw the Arab Ar and anil silently anty away Upon Up the tt brow of the hill hi my field ri revealed three or four tour other boys boy b with I a dog and ad guns gun going farther In Into Into Into to the canyon ReturnIng I J met It two lads lad about seven and nIne years year tI aged a abt n nin Mr respectively the elder carrying a K rilie and a I pocketful of bullets bullet a are ar Jk you going to do 40 with wILlI the th I BunT gun I J asked uke Shoot Hh birds br they their answered That la Is breaking the lii tow law lawI towI lw lwI anwa I said asId Id No NoI ota Is It U mister asked a the thelder theelder elder lder They Thy were readily persuaded however howe to tn go out on the hooch bench and In shoot hoot ht at a ground I II squirrels Instead Insle of bird TM Incident all aU occurring within morning derive one hour last Sunday their thief chief Importance from the fact that th what la I going on at al the mouth of title one ol ott canyon nyon la is I lIkewise being bing du duplicated In perhaps hundreds hundred of similar place I throughout ut the Stale hate In the th vIcInity of sit If every very town and village vi the Ibe slaughter of th this the In II r eo gO g s rapidly forward toward and ami an no n hand hao Is I lifted to ata t the th Of ot the massacre m no n voice estee e In protest olat of th t the brutalizing effect et that this thia u killing I Is ha leaving vine upon up the Ih minds mIns and an harac of ot the boys boy b who engage elJ In It I i 1 I do not nt blame biame the boys boy by boys boy by are hunters hunter by h instinct they thy nil all I icem em to 10 toP topa P pa H through thIs thin Ihl sUng of ot life le What J shall hall II we do for them Why them Hm into Inlo a 1 legion of ot Honor composed of boy by scout t who shall ahall hal be b permitted to t shoot hot a limited number of real rl game Ram bird birde birs In the Ih season thereof and be bo gIven also aleo al the honor and responsibIlity of if o defending ansi and nil all the tha useful birds which mean beasts practically every elry bird except the sparrow To do till effectively they thoy moist mut be b trained to tn recognize tze anti and the native bird at sIght eight This training when given Iven In Inthe Inthe inthe the common Immon schools lol will wi mean men more Ilore to them and ad will wi educate lu te them far fr better than learning learIng the seine mine number of nf facia about aboul foreign It I will wi teach them more mn about abut classification than thAI ten times time the same me amount of f effort nI spent apen upon the of nr ad adU U ft It It will wi teach lech them Ihm more mo ethics Ihle through making them theft kind to animals anImal tItan than can n be b taught by five nv times time an as I much lecturing about abul their duties dut dutH Boys by H soon In learn to bv be b kind to ani aid animals anIma mid mals Hence over nver In Oregon 0 a 1 corn com commonwealth rl ma that Iha show hoa strong alron tendencies cies eisa toward lowar realising ralI better Ideal Ideals In cl government certain citIes eil have hav adopt adopted ed 4 a work on nn birds bird br and Ind other animal animals as A a their wr school hol text tact II book k Hi en ethic and d they LIley find that It hes wonders Cannot annot our State Sate also be begin gin to do d something for the birds bIr and the Ib boys boya ba baI U It I may ma be b as aa well wail 1 to 10 add ad that thaI the Lewis Lw woodpecker Is I from 10 to tn HH 1 Inches Inh Inch long InK with wit dark Irk body gray grey roller collar and l red r about abut the Ihei head bead i It nan has h gray over which has haa been poured pre a beautiful TOM rum 10 color cator cr This noble nb specie wa was wa named In IR honor h of nf Capt I Lewis of the Lewis Lewla LawlA and A Clash Clark exposition The Ti explorer discovered the th bird br near I Great ar Fall Falls Mont oI July M 35 1504 NATURALIST Yours Your truly gait felt Lake lk City CU May Mu 1 IT 17 1 1810 1910 ItO We Ve endorse Ui UI tIme view of our 01 cor 01 correspondent respondent and nd desire del r to Ui add for f the warning of o parents and ami al the stimulation of It nr of the lu law lw that Motion lIt lItof of o the t lb revised revl ordinance Ml of f Halt Lake Le LeCty Ity lity prohibits the carrying nf of n conceal oleal ed id e deadly weapons also alPo 11 that thet thIs IC air applies pl left tn to t boys ba as a welt well wel H R as men Section UI prohibits the discharging of If f guns gUllS etc within the th city limit Un I W prohibits the u us of air Ir IrIn guns gun In and flIppers flipper Hut Bitt the tha ordinance of July 6 1056 makes make mk parents criminally liable lale for their children found In no melon Ion of any NY of the Ib weapons weapon wen named led AM above V This Thle Ti Is iii I the main mn point the parent ere are responsible and mo mt meet t of the boy boas have lav no idea Id that the carrying and shooting alA of o these Ih flIppers flipper anti and guns and ly their ther u 1 use In the destruction of th the native bled bird renders them and their parents parent al liable lible to arrest arret all fine ne and imprisonment But nut on ott the th Sunday indy mornings while wItlIe c of Dt young yng fellows and more mere men boy boya by flock fleck nOk to t the mountains for the purpose of it f shooting the th useful native Uve hiM birds bir what are a the doIng We have teeny n mounted monte police pollee here Is Ii I a fruitful errand 11 fee far them In round rounding log ing II up and A sending book back b k home homo with the temporary bass kwa I of their guns Kl and ond ondI I I p r time the UW crowd who now fro go K to the lUlle idIle hUI for tot the fun tn of hUng bird A few fw such uch will wi ac marI A to w the tb organization and ad training t i I of sf the bo boys wh eth I t I To hunt brUit the th thu i iU IIi Ii u a or mm f our ur t i Ii i r I oi I I 1 I I 1 il I II I U i if l ll 1 i I I I N a ai rk k kM M Il i h wk isik tk li I tamest f 1 ill ll Hi lii 1 I In ii l nit nt n t loe Is e of Sf r I II I it tar Ir I rs ami 1 may maybe mym y le Lt misaim 11 to t i In Iii him him n ti K r us and an chivalrY a love lov of na nit naI I tr ir n S IT It I t uia ia ta I lil UI hr r I at it t hith I I 1 tug bun hlll i t tI It ShIV iu I 1 I 1 S HI I 10 t I V lit hi t tI i to I f realist ni t th Ih t h h is t ind m n ni t I honor the he IheI t heS I S hs rim i f r the Ih S I no tIn that I prote tn him bin Thu work IK I r ed BJ b II O tn len n nNelson Nelson In A 1 Mile lilies and td w we we shall hall abl have V Vr more I r ri I t S Cit m A V I I it i I I Ii I r Mi t while let l 1 ir r it 11 s I Ii ml in 5 sin II iti boys 10 rm 50 IlK the t elicIt of Of st il or h I s i I I tur and th Ih i ii bird birdi ft it rn firs 5 WI i iris ti b auch |