Show babbits killed for several months boxelder Box elder county f has bas had a 3 cent bounty on rabbits this was repealed dec loth to avoid trouble and ard expense several deputy clerks were appointed to receive the i rabbit scalps in remote parts of the county during the past few weeks these deputies have come in and made their accountings the extensiveness of the slaughter of rabbits particularly in the and central part of the county nearly prostrated the county commissioners already they have this summer paid out over 2000 on the rabbit bounty and as some of the deputies are bull to be beard from this may be increased to 2500 this drain would soon swamp the county it is more than la Is expended on roads ac cordingly the bounty ordinance was hastily repealed reDe aled the total bounty shows that near rabbits have boen slain but people in from the rabbit districts say there Is practically no diminution in the number one good thing about this bounty however the state pays half brbgham bugler ng ler |