Show EFFICACY ig ag fl 7 OF va AP THE hg A nn 11 ll DT I 1 ri U bow and arrow used on unique deer hunt hun t in the kaibab fore forest st new proof of 0 the efficiency ol of an ancient weapon was demonstrated recently when melvln melvin R clorer and john mccollum McCo lIum ot of ventura california Cali fornis returned from the kaibab forest in northern arizona with their let decorated with the horns horna 0 of two pound bucks which they had 1 killed with bow and arrow in the tha ancient fashion which robla robin hood and his merry men practised practiced tn in tho the sherwood forest long ago they their brought with them a written state ment from the forest ranger verifying the tact fact that the deer adre we re killed ailed with bow and arrow our hunt began at the ranger branger station at cane said cloter in ia de dei scribing their expedition the ranger there offered to cat aalthe all the deer meat we brought in when whan ho he gave us our licenses to shoot and the remainder of the hunters who were in there with high powered powered rifles also kidded us quite a bit wo did not get our deer right away the main thing we had to learn was that we hunt with boots on the way the other hunters went out for we could not get close enough to the game without albing them when we finally resorted to tennis shoes instead of boots and moved as quietly as aa possible we were each successful in ia getting a buck both were killed on the tha run at about 75 yards yard a the bows bowa which clover and mccollum used were vera made for thern them by mart johnson ot of ventura an expert in this almost forgotten art they are ro beautifully fashioned ot of california yew the arrows arrowo are ol of ash topped with turkey feathers and nd pointed with a wicked steel barb it if you have a lingering idea that a bow and arrow li is a harmless sort of plaything dismiss it when you see what that clover can do with hl his six toot weapon he drove an arrow clear through one ot of the bucks to finish it after the te first shot had wounded it |