Show utah has native elk the sight of ten head of elk in the mountains near salina sevier county last week created consternation nation among the officials of the state fish and game department at that point according to inform information aaion received at the office of F W chambers state fiah and game commissioner monday inasmuch as the department has a herd of elk recently brought into the state irom the jackson hole iou country wyoming in captivity on an the aistro ranch near salina the natural supposition was that the im irue ported herd had escaped A general alarm was sounded A posse was organized within a short time and efforts were made to surround the browsing elk however i i i A li i the horses used by tho the game wardens ar regular and special lacked tho the fleetness of foot necessary boover to over tike the frightened animals when the posse returned to the ranch they found all of the imported herd with tho the exception of one animal animals feeding at a haystack now every member of the is jubilant in tho the knowledge that utah still has a few native born elk |