Show elks lodge making an effort to save buffalo members of the elks lodge in various parts ot of the country are in te rested in a movement tor for the preservation of the herd of buffalo which for many years have made their home on antelope island in the great salt lake some time ago the livestock company which pur par chased the buffalo herd and other property of the dooley estate on this island announced its intention of allowing hunters to kill oft off the bison but such a storm of protests followed that action has been de berred now the elks are busy and it is thought that the bison will be saved it is barely possible that enough money can be raised to purchase the island and turn it into a big game preserve for buffalo and elk the proposition meets with the approval of tintie elks it Is said that a dollar from each elk in the united states would be sufficient to buy the island |