| Show BAR BARREL REL TRAP CATCHES RATS HATS piece of thick wrapping paper oer over top with silt slit cut in center will prove EOp elective etive A trap which hag has been known to caten the rodents by the doens ja js called the barrel trap pi acure a watertight barrel put a rock in the cie bottom that will reach up about a foot high and pour in sufficient water to nearly cover the rock leaving just the upper point sticking out and it should be about large enough to hold holet a single rat in place of the upper head stretch a piece of very thick wrapping paper over the top ft cf jhb barrel and fasten it securely by means of the top tap hoop or a cord dampen the paper slightly v with th a moist sponge and it will become tight when dry feed the rats on this paper head with cheese parings and other successful rat tro trpo things that they like tor for a TAI nights in succession so as to get tho rats accustomed to coming without fear or suspicion after you have gained their conal dence cut a cross silt slit in the middle ot of the paper and spread the teed feed as bo tore fore the first rat hat comes will crop drop through into the water and g get un the rock the next one drops through ant there Is a fight tor for a foothold and they argue the point with such squeals that all the rats IB in the neighborhood neighbor hod d hasten in to find out what tho the trou brou bic Is |
