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Show RABBIT HUNTING IS POPULAR IN BOXELDER Brigham City Utah, Dec 80 Kau-bit Kau-bit hunting is fast becoming one of the big sports of the winter for Utah sportsmen. Each winter a number of excursions are run from the larger cities of the state to the regions north of the lake in Boxelder county for the purpose of killing jarkrabbits which abound in those regions by the hundreds of thousands The first excursion of the winter was run from Salt Lake on Sunday last, in which a large party of Salt Lakers participated, and were successful success-ful In slaughtering many thousand bunnies. The second excursion passed pass-ed through Brigham this morning when Ogdenitea to the numbor of about 200. were bound for the hunting hunt-ing grounds near Rozel and Lake stations sta-tions on the old line of the Southern Pacific In a special train equipped with a diner This party began the hunt at a different point than those of the f lrat excursion. The third special will be run from this city on Friday of this week whop the Brigham sportsmen will invade the stronghold of king rabbit. It Is anticipated that upwards of 150 men will participate In the Brigham excursion excur-sion The promoters of the Brigham party are tormer Senator W. C Hors ley and Peter Knudson and others. oo |