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Show DEPUTIES LOOKING FOR SKUNK PELTS Members of the sheriff's department have today a job on their hands which should not - take an unusually large amount of detective work to solve They are hunting for eight skunk hides which last night were stolen from the granary of John YV. Thompson, Thomp-son, a farmer of Riverdale. Mr Thompson reported that the lock on the granary was broken during the night and that eight valuable hides were taken. I It was also reported that the hides have not yet bean hung long enough tc. lose their original scent and this may furnish a clew to their whereabouts, where-abouts, There was no rush of volunteers for the Job of solving the mystery of me missing hides when the call Camg to the department this morning, but finally Charles Pincock proved his h'-tol-m by stepping forward and volunteering vol-unteering to hunt the furs. .Mr. Thompson said he valued the skins at IS each |