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Show Units Set se the reason why we. boil a little the unwarranted. criticism. often upon these sports andthe people who take part in 2t| Departments: One recent article in another paper is a case in 150,000 or more who have been out hunting. Yes, we'll ‘| ga tI Hi Fg Acchiental Gesible- atest tregic and far be jt. from “this corner to belittle or underplay such happenings. -Yet the minimum number of acciderits afield to date on. this hunt are a tribute to the care and good judgment of the This reminder was issued today by thé Utah Department, of | Fish and Game as the two-deer post. season hunts were listed rer this regulation will apply. 72° units are Book -Cliffs-Nash Draw-Cottonwood, Daggett - Clay Basin, Daggett- Lucerne Valley, Gordon Creek and LaSal Moun- better it as has been done since 20 years ‘ago when only tain, a or hunted and there were twice the number of Included: also are the Avintaaccidents. quin and Farm Cveek - Rock) Creek hunts on Indian lands where this regulation has been « in effect in the past. It would be interesting to know prorata how many of Spokesmen noted -that the this 150,000 would have been killed or injured had they change in law was made this not gone hunting at all but had gone about their normal year when records showed many | “everyday pursuits. Seems to us figures show that more/| permit holders. on. these hunts people are killed or injured at home than any other wees were filling an unused regular so why ever go home. license tag. to take a.buck. deer, ,_BAG BRUIN—These three hunters went deer hunting would take @ second buck on the last. weekend and came homewith this 400-pound brown No one should start a fire on the range and ost either-sex two-deer tag and leave bear. The three nimrods are (left to right): Ray Vikthey do get started. After the “blare” headline the the antlerless tag unfilled. It Would Be Interesting to Know article went on to read that out of eight fires last weekend only two were to be blamed to the hunters in the hills—and the hunters were helping to fight Since the chief of this type hunt is the reduction of herd numbers in critical range areas the new regulation was. set to en- most of them. courage the permit holder to take The two of most serious proportions were legally set an antlerless animal on the tag man madeéfires which had gotten out, of hand and were in provided. no way to be blamed to the hunter. The reminder then, is that the Yes, we must use care in hunting, care with fires, regular licensé-tag must be used care and good sense in all we do for our own sake and that during regularly scheduled seaof our fellows. But for goodness sake let’s give credit sons for either sex deer hunting. It will be unlawful to use such a where credit is due. There is a place for these outdoor pursuits in our way tag during any of the post season of life. They ‘are fine, clean recreation and the people two-deer hunts. Managing and taking part in them are doing a better work and contributing much to our economyas the years go by. And while no game can be played without its errors let’s place the errors where they belong. Friend in Need : Good Fishing Deer Hunters Bag Brown Bear Fishlake and United: Press Intcrnational » Calif. (UPI) — ing last weekend and brought home a big brown bear. The bear weighed between 400 and 450 pounds, stood about six and'a half feet tall and was killed in the Diamond Creek area of Spanish Fork Canyon. The bear was killed only 300 yards out of camp. “And, there we three women were without a gun,” Mrs. Nilsen said.. Sepa) MOORE FACES MORENO LOS ANGELES (UPI) — Davey Moore of Springfield, featherweight contender, Ohio, top will meet Ricardo Moreno of Mexico in a CALL UP DEFENSEMAN 10-round bayt at Olympic ‘AudiDETROIT (UPI)—The Detroit torium, Nov. 20. The winner’ will probably earn| a crack at Hogan ° {Kid) Bassey’s world title. Stains“Wap Heat-resistant Hass, Your best: source is DTR CUSTOM-MADE FIRESCREENS FOR UNUSUAL FIREPLACES INSTALLED AT ATTRACTIVEPRICES Phone for Free- Estimate DIXON ne “RUSSEL EASY MONTHLY TERMS | china—or enamelware coffee’ and tea pots can be removed with a Elk Harvest Lake, DO YOU NEED A FIRESCREEN —FIREGRATE —FIRE TOOLS —ANDIRONS WOOD BASKET Fight Results Mark Nilsen of Provo, Ray Viklund of American * Fork and Glen Hawkins of Benjamin went deer hunt- A friend in need often turns up more frequently in Field reports tell of ‘‘good fishthe outdoor seasons when mudholes and other sources of ing’’ ; throughout the state as the misadventure often put the brakes on an otherwise smooth season moves toward the Novem“operating excursion. ber 15 closing this year. ° So said the department of fish We, Doc DaCosta Clark and self happened to be and game today as it was noted } one of those friends the other,day when Royal and many deer hunters over the past Final tally covering the elk hunt Paul -Hunter of Provo came along in their jeep and weekend combined hunting and harvest in nine units where the gave us a quick, congenial assist that saved many trout fishing for the first time season has been completed shows hours of labor in the mud. in years, 1624 permit holders taking 812 elk The department said some of for an average hunter success of This, the helping hand, is just one of the fine char50 per cent. the best reports come from anacteristics of the outdoor fraternity in general. Another glers making late season trips to The kill ranged from a high suething you can be proud of whichever end yeur are on. Panguitch It's Fireplace Time! lund of American Fork, Glen Hawkins of Benjamin and Mark Nilsen of Provo. 812 Animals Bagged In + Still Holds ili gee i ? point. The headline would lead you to believe that deer hunters were,killing and wounding one another by the score, that the state was, being swept by fires they started this past weekend. . little baking soda sprinkled on a damp cloth. Then wash as usual. cess of 77 per cent’on the Ashley- So to Royal.and Paul and all the host of others who go other of the larger waters which Vernal unit to a low of 26 per cent out of their way to help “a friend in need”outdoors, a bou- are favorites with sportsmen all on the Bear River-Hole-in-the-Rock quet and may we each remember Lacing any friendship is a year, Late fishing on nearly all hunt. two-way road. larger streams has been producThe overall percentage success tive of good catches of brown is slightly higher than during these trout, Time to Plan That Bird Hunt same hunts in the 1957 seasons. Anglers reported that the ex- Not reported are the Brown’s Only two weeks away until the Nov. 8 opening of the tremely mild weather during re- Park-Three Corners, season which — game bird hunt and time now to be laying the cent weeks has contributed great- - ings. If possible this should include a look-see at your ly to the — of their out- lake, Heaston and Ogden River hunts which do not get underway until Nov. 15. «prospective hunting area to include permission of the land- owner or owners where you intend to put your feet down opening morning. If it is pheasants, then this is doubly important be- cause the first few hours of the shoot are worth the rest of the season from the harvest standpoint. If it is chukars, and even in Utah County we are is now in progress and the Fish- There's Only One | Nimrods Reminded Way to Determine Age of Deer now getting some pretty good flocks building up, To Practice Gun Safety on Hunts You are only guessing s you try to determine the age Utah hunters were réminded toa deer in any other way except day that tragic injury and death by examining the teeth of the has already attended the big game where to start then a call to or visit with your local animal. conservation officer could be a good starting point. and waterfowl seasons this year. So announced the Utah Depart- |- With these hunts continuing and Checking out the old blunderbuss is a must before you ment of Fish and Game today as go out and no better place than your local gun club. At spokesmen noted an article titled least, if you haven’t already been out for doves or ducks, “How Old is Your Deer?” in the of fish and game urged all hunters get the shotgun out and clean it, check it and go out on Utah Fish and Game Magazine. to constantly think and practice the hill and fire a round-or two. October issue, which details the gun safety. It was also noted that hunters method of age determination by: Yours for fun, Casey. __, who are found to have carelessly ination of the teeth, or negligently wounded another The magazine is available’ from ‘department offices or will be person are subject to loss of hunting license privileges for five found’ on many newsstands. Sportsmen having any freal ‘in- years. terest in the age of an animal Blizzards make life easier for they harvest can: readily learn this aging method from the ar- the ptarmigan of the Far North by keeping its feeding grounds| \ ticle, popular fallacy among free of snow. As Utah’s 1958 waterfowl sea- limnit is 25 birds and is separate age Of a buck son went into the third week of and: apart from limits on. other the number of RADIATORS REPAIRED waterfowl. article states Auto Glass Installed As with all. game—birds,: anican be * Specialized Work — mals or fish—the law states that it is legal to waste game meat. as nuDepartment spoesmen: further 490 Se. Oniv Avenue trifion cause a great vadunes te reminded hunters that coot, when properly prepared, are an excel- antler growth and size. you'll profit by locating the general range of the birds before the season apens. If you are in the dark just Waterfowl Hunters Urged To * gee Utilize All Birds Killed AHLANDERS . lent table fare. They should be skinnedoo the entrails removed .300n after shooting, and _ then soaked in gait water’ ‘overnight Point is, do not shoot them unless you are going to usethem. RENT A CAR- ‘WE PAY PREMIUM PRICES ON “DEER AND ELK SKINS! 7 YEARSOLD “SEE THIS NEW ABC.TV. 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