| Show why the mutilation Is it just thoughtlessness or la Is it downright perversity that causes so many road direction and object signs to bo be defaced and mutilated through being used tor for targets we think ot of those using fire firms arms as sportsmen but those who mutilate these direction signs in this mariner manner certainly could not be classed as such A sportsman Is first of all a con not only of natural resources sou but ot of nil all things of value ho would not bo be capable ot of such wanton vandalism we must conclude that not all who carry guns are sportsmen not only do the road signs represent a considerable expenditure ot of money but they are placed along our highways some tor for the purpose ot of protecting life and property and others as aids to strangers in finding the most direct route rout to their destination the value ot of the sign for either purpose Is lost it if it Is defaced or mutilated recognizing this the true sport sportsman who wishes to indulge in target p practice caico will take time to set up a board or other object as a target |