Eureka Reporter | 1905-01-20 | Page 3 | Hawk an Easy Victim

HAWK AN EASY VICTIM woman captured domestic bird of prey with bonnet mrs john hart of near had fn unusual experience with t large hawk a few days ago she went out into the ard and saw a large hawk on top of one of her largest chickens with its talons burled inac the chicken preparatory to carrying it off for a feast but the chicken was too large tor the hawk to carry away against it will and it was cot inclined to be a party at the hawks dinner with the hawk master of ceremonies conse fluently the hawk was unable to rise from the ground with its victim and mrs hart went to the chicken s defense she first started to the house for the gun but the hawk luddeni sud deni et go ot the chicken which ran away and mrs hart pulled off her bonnet and throwing it over the hawk captured it and carried it into the house and bound it with twine until her bus band came home it was a very large hawk and able to put up a good fight larue herald