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Show more territory than could be covered by the hunter who went afoot or followed after ahorse. Dr. Horr.&day says that four times the former area can be covered by the automobile hunter. The distinguished dis-tinguished director of the New York Zoological Garden thinks that our wild game is doomed unless protective measures are adopted. In addition to protective- legislation, Dr. Hornaday would ca, on the good sportsmanship of the hunter. Let the hunter go slow and take a reasonable tool, recognizing the new peril to vild life. He appeals to the sentiment of self-interest. Otherwise legislation legisla-tion will not be able to preserve the birds of the air and the beasts of the field that have so long made this country of ours a hunter's paradise. para-dise. The pump gun is accountable for much useless slaughter of birds. OUR WILD GAME That 50 per cent of the wild o'crnens of field and woodland will have paid with th'-ir life lhi year I) ecauv.e of the ue.e of ihe automobile automo-bile in hunting is thr Malemct. of I)r. William T. I lorimday of N- w York City. That in to ay, (; modern hunter can ca uly cover far |