Show SHOOTERS PHEASANTS SCARCE the pheasant season opened last saturday at noon and everybody and their dog were out waiting for the zero hour to come but owing td to the large circulation of the chronicle tid this district the pheasants had received advance notice of the ft pening day and had holed up tor for time being the hunters this year had to walk in lock step to keep oft off each others heels and the ditch banks and stubble fields were so thick with men that the pheasants could not fly oft off the ground and thus were saved tor for the poachers and out of some of the shooters had good sue suc cess but the majority found the birds scarce and hard to jump up the pheasants that were shot were good and fat and had full crops thus showing that the farmers had well cared for them it its s a shame that after the farmers teed feed em up like that other guys should get the corn fed meat hens were extremely plentiful showing that there will be a good crop next year and that the theace same or deal of tramping your legs off will have to be gone through with ne next year |