| Show IMPORTING BIG GAME Rare Itaro Beasts From Ir Africa lo to Be I Brou Brought ht to Iu America With the personal indorsement of the President of oC the United Slates States and the hearty hearl approval of the Los Ange Ange- Angeles les Chamber of Commerce one of the themo mo most t interesting moves e ever r. r made lJ by public spirited men In the Southwest is soon to be he started It Is IN for fOI the transplanting of thirty species of African game gamo animals to In our Om preserves Congress Con C s Ji will be he asked eed to lo Mt set et apart portions of the tho forest re reserves reserves re- re serves Str as a perpetual United States Slates sanctuary and anel when this is done the thc will Immediately com com- mence l Money Is not nol wanting for 01 the complete complete com cum consummation of tho time scheme At pr present the awaits the word of or orthe the projectors and anti all or m- many any an marl Hart of or It may be he used In bringing bringing ln the tho game to this country and establishing it ll upon upon upon up up- on a healthy footing Not moi more c than a third of the Iho proposed pro pro- proposed posed thirty species will be introduced at the start other rarer varieties being beIng be be- ing brought In later as fast fasl as conditions conditions condi condi- warrant For FOI the high mountains is proposed the he tropical chamois a beautiful creature creature crea crea- ture turc somewhat different front from the Swiss mol chamois but hut better beller adapted to this hits climate Thou Then will como conic the bush hush an African animal the tho size o of the black tailed deer eer The lesh of or this creature Is good to cat and Its Ils hl hide o makes cs leather leath l' l of extraordinary toughness worth probably live five times s as much as ordinary leather The 1110 Boers u use e It for the en ends s or crackers ers of th their lr great fifty fly foot whips For the open ollon plains country tho time spring bole hol will be bo bought ht There w will willbe Ili be hl different varieties for different al altitudes ol- ol and anel as the species Is very hardy It Is expected that lint there thero will beno bo he bono I no trouble In preserving ln time the species sp I This Is th the species j for which congress ins bUN appropriated the mone money to the Wichita reserve and an the first experiment experiment experIment ment will be he tried there Tho The local ocal promoters however will procure their animals direct from r-om r South Africa working In conjunction with Gar Gardner ncr Williams The mountain will be Imported imported Im Im- ported for fot the foothills It will standa stand u u. considerable amount of heat and is ts about the size of a deer deor Another foothill creature will ba he the thc greater a magnificent animal the SIze of tho the elk weighing weighting to pounds with great spiral horns Yet t another Is the great n.-at sable able antu- antu lope the sUo of the black In color dainty white markings On the d exert desert will go o tho gemsbok and also alo the The latter is an animal weighing about pounds an anis und and andIs d Is capable of going great distances s from water In addition several varieties of th the e small gazelle will bo Lo brought over o cr I Los Angeles |
