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Show flight Prowling Dogs Will Be Shot On Sight All dogowners are hereby warned warn-ed that by order of the City Council Coun-cil of Delta dogs that are on the prowl nights will be shot on sight, whether they are licensed or not. A city ordinance states that dogs should be kept in between the hours of 6 p. m. and 6 a. m. Dogs should be 'kept should also be licensed, lic-ensed, as stated in a notice in this paper. From now on this ordinance is going to strictly enforced, and dog-owners dog-owners are asked to cooperate with the city police. The reason for this campaign against prowling dogs is that within with-in the past week some valuable sheep were killed or injured by a pack of dogs. At the Bill Bassett ranch just outside of Delta, eight sheep were killed outright, and thirteen were injured, some critically. They had been run mauled and killed by dogs during theunight. Mr. Bassett estimated the loss at $1200. |