Show STATE TRAPPERS fiill KILL FOUND MUGAR cougan state slate and federal trappers joe pearson Pe araon circleville Cir cleville and george proctor panguitch Pan gultch accompanied compa nied by dwayne davis joe adair jay proctor and henderson johnson all of panguitch Pan gultch went on a cougar hunting trip saturday march 6 their efforts were rewarded when they picked up the trail of 0 one near I 1 the mouth 0 of sand sana wash where it had killed a deer and trailed it over quite a distance after trailing it tor for a while the rest of the party returned to the truck while proctor and pearson kept on the trail the dogs went on ahead and cornered a gemale female cougar in a crevice be tween two rocks just south ol of blind spring sprine peak the dogs had her surrounded when the two men got there and proctor went to one end of the crevice while pearson went to the other pearson shot her with a 22 calibre rifle ride the cougar was carrying five unborn kittens this large number Is well above average and Is considered unusual although they did not weigh the carcass they estimated her weight as about pounds in addition to this cat beat it to la reported that mr air pearson has tour four others to his credit so BO far ar this winter and mr air proctor has one |