Emery County Progress | 1902-05-10 | Page 3 | The Seagull a Fish Pirate

the seagull a rah the growing sentiment for the pro of bird life writes a corre spon dent should not be endangered by wrong direction the appeal for the sea gull for instance is one that must ultimately fail for sound reasons beautiful as he is and attractive as his evolutions are about the bridges he is a noted fish pirate and when the long delayed but inevitable legislation comes for the scientific protection of our coast fishing industry the gull will be marked ao an enemy at a certain stage of the life of the tur hot for instance the baby fish floats helplessly on the surface of the wa ter and a single gull is quite capable of disposing of a hundred turbot in a day even an alderman who could do such a thing would be legislated out of existence much more a sea gull and the woman who wears an opera cloak made of the pure slate and white wings is helping to keep down the price ot fish