Show KNEW WAYS OF TURKEYS hunter got his sleep and game a well some years ago I 1 was the guest ot friend who owned a ranch away down on the nieces nueces river in the south west ot aan antonio said mr H J rice ot new orleans the re eloa abounded in game and wild tur keys were especially numerous never having bagged one of these birds I 1 was keen to go after them and my promised to take me we start ed out on the hunt and I 1 could al ready see a gobbler tall ag to my alre after walking several miles my friends remarked that it was well to rest a while and threw him celt down under the shade of a mes quite bush this did not suit me at all tor I 1 was eager to go on and I 1 remonstrated with him about losing valuable time for answer he rolled over on the grass and went to sleep at which I 1 was alred with anger and half a notion to go back to the house it was well along in the afternoon be tore he aroused from bis nap and then with an apologetic smile be said we wont have to wait long now tor this Is the place the turkeys come to roost and all we will have to do Is to hide and shoot them down it was just as he said and about sun down there came a superb drove of wild turkeys unconscious of danger they came almost upon us before we let arve at them ath the result that four of the largest were stretched upon the ground after that I 1 never criticized criticised the methods of a texas hunter washington post |