Show acres are added to U S bird refuges dashington tracts of land ag acres have just been added to me nations reserve lions where migratory game birds birdi may rest and feed free from the cerace of sportsmen sports mens 8 guns purchase of the lind vind by the bl bt ol ogla survey of the department Depart meta of Ari agriculture culture was authorized by the migratory bird conservation serration on commission set up under an act passed by congress last year the new acquisition brought the total to date since the commission began to function on july 1 I 1029 9 to iga acres which will bo hp by the tile biological suney as in viol ite sar canaries for he file con atlon of migratory birds the new refuges are in horldt california north carolina and ne e braska braka the trait tract in n florida et e tends about 12 miles naoe apo lichel aty in jefferson Jef Terson and taylor it contains acres the purchase in california adds addi leres to the salton sea ald gilld I 1 life ife refuge set aside by executive e order of president hooker novem ber 25 1 1930 the north carolina purchase embraces acres in alyde county on Parri pamlico lleo sound and will be usel nith ith intermingling areas of water to establish an unit of about acres to be known knon as the swanquarter Swan quarter migratory liard refuge |