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Show oo IH SAVING THE GAME. IH Bayshore, N. Y., Feb. 6. An unusual J Telief enterprise is being conducted jH along Great South bay, a famous par- H trldge, duck and rabbit hunting local- IH ity, In order to savo the game from H starvation, jH Every day since tho present cold jH period began, a party of residents has IH crossed tho bay In an iceboat, the deck H of which was loaded with food for jH birds and other game. This has been IH necessary, it is said, becauso of n jH coating of ice underneath the snow, IH through which the birds have been un- IH able to dig for food. jH In tho last week many of the ordln- H " ary wild birds have became tame from IH hunger Farmers have found game IH fowl feeding along with their chickens H and ducks in the barnyards. jH |