Show SEVEN HUNTERS IN UINTAH MOUNTAINS IOU DURING FEBRUARY The poison polson campaign conducted on predatory animals In Utah during during during dur dur- ing February resulted in ridding the state of at three hundred and thirty thirty- nine eo so far tar as known with many r i n more doubtless burled in snowdrifts I The animals killed Include twentynine twentynine twentynine twenty- twenty nine bobcats two hundred and sev sev- five enty-five coyotes three lions and two twenty-two miscellaneous ones according according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to the March report of at of George E E. E Holman in charge harge of the I II I hunters The poison campaign J reached nearly Dearly all Important shee sheep Pt I 1 ranges both privately owned and tar tor- for j J est areas Poisoned baits were placed placed I ed cd in the mountains from tram Logan Canyon to Arizona covering 90 per percent percent percent cent of the adjoining grazing lands Other ranges which were covered were large areas In Box Elder Uintah Uin- Uin tah San Juan Grand Millard Beaver Beaver and Iron counties Seven hunters covered the Uintah ranges A number of riders report they have seen no fresh tacks recently which is taken to Indicate that the complete complete complete com com- eradication of predatory animals animals animals ani ani- mals is not unlikely in the comparatively comparatively compa compa- ely rath-ely near future The bait stations stations stations sta sta- sta- sta will be destroyed and the poisoned poisoned poisoned poi poi- meat picked up on the ranges before the cattle and sheep return from the winter ranges where they are now feeding so that the valuable valuable valuable ble dogs which watch the herds will not be destroyed Another poison polson campaign that has resulted in su success cess is that along the Utah and Wyoming line which it Is hoped will stop the drift of predatory predatory predatory preda preda- tory animals from Wyoming south south- ward Several of the hunters report having come in contact with rabies among dogs but no rabid coyotes have been encountered |