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Show Sam Whitney Spies Bobcat on Back Lawn Although Sam Whitney may have to miss his first deer hunt in many years this fall, he still got some hunting when he went out Into the back yard of his home Sunday morning about 8:30. Sam is recuperating from a recent operation and was going go-ing out where Mrs. Whitney was trimming some flowers when he gjanced behind the house and spied a young bobcat crossing the back lawn. He sent Mrs. Whitney to the service station to get their son Richard, and the latter hurried to the house, got a gun and killed the pretty cat after scaring it out of some weeds In the corner of the lot. While local people are accustomed accus-tomed to seeing deer In their yards many months of the year, this is the first visit to town cf a bobcat that we have heard cf. |