The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-13
LiYRrTLLn LIKES SNAKES
And According to Thts Account Iink~ii'e
Has TIN.

FROM Foet: ana St,eaw.
Tho most unique locality 10 be found By TIE
sporss%nn e Iro1;ab that surr01 ,r nl Ths
and lies right on the bulk Of what is ,ocS,y
oui,s large Connects the Uprer and Lower
Kiauiath LAKES. 10 alive with thousands, and
10 :" I'm TMsn at me To
lakes, aud nre as constantly humping out o.
water in sight Of the town. They arc OF I'll
cutting urthe-e antics for The !uu of the thing.
and some to shake some Kind OF an eel.look-
AID becomes attached to their sides. causing
the fish apparently much suffering. il IL no
;hcre WRosc SUNS ore ali Scared up in conso
rucnce OF these attacks.
thus w asstnysi FroSaply there ar net it be
world TWO lakes more nunlerously ktoc.'N
with trout than the Upper and Lower Riamn n
lnkos judging ~ man measureuent. ihey
each average thirty mile in length 10y len
niles. in width. Many larse s,reams emP.y
spawning grounds. Lying cast OF the Cascade
rang" OF mountains, where grn'.lne winicr
,'r I'd Tho in brai,hv and solid"feni:,rss
which 40 not prevail on she western side of the
mountains. who - un almanac has to be con,
suited 10 ascertain accurately the season OF
B,it 10 rsver, to Link River. There is AN
lanks: hev ur. a snake parable. TT" blue
ribbh.,-thcnrh it may h.v. bee, con >isionty
lis vii vii no. rsessn, The "a inc Q; tens OF
thousands q, snakea IT. VA X o. mile from
tn own. They are OF u harmless variety and
81 AL col, RS Az, sI2e4 six iucles Ia s'N icct IN
Length. On warai sunny DAYS they lie twisted
tvct her in hsans OF hup,!rels; ard it is not
E;es wall. Ii Lisurbci wEi'o 'nking The
so tn il theii effort IL. get away theS "ecomc
twisted mo III" ior'r o' u can!e rs ARE asa
nn estimate made Gy one .: tn. Oldest ard
r,os, inteiliscnt inhu"i.an,s o that ,icini'y.
,1 na to tour tu 4, br wal o.r i mic l nao
laid ua ETiii round water stones. These
walls constitute the zone 81 thousands
rro.ehsi "om. icaris ey"iy intsrst:cs
Snakes tela VIII 10 y ole te! with loIkel
@ns ii nos % %h 'sFf a s
prottc ION afforded I" these, rtitiles 10y he in.
hsSii1nis tncsc. hey WI MI allow them 10
iamiliarizeI with toea ;r"in the. birth. nav"
n bathing o; tear Of to -criiles. tut p!Ss
does " ith toy. under caution nj he parents
lot 10 hurt ihem: Tho reasons given hy the
ihree fiis, the farmers could rails. no ~ srops
without their aid in d.,tIoying v"rioa. bugs.
Insects. and ,ermin whirn would c,ne,wss
ali living vcc-tation: second, b.. rer;iles
smell siekenins enough living. brt their
they levour an 1 Reduce the humber OF frogs.
and hereby hangs a ,ae.,
HuiHH'iy iu"Tc uosConu ut'n l.lukNllle anu
tie SUR runding country untold millions OF
little creatures. Resembling n frog. and about
the siyc Of \ snail one. which are reminders OF
the Biblical frogs OF Egypt Where they come
ON no one seems to know. hat is, probable
that thew come from the rivers and lakes and
Klamath marshes. uror their arrival every
door and window has 10 lie cl ,sed against
Thorn. or they vii invade tho houses In count
less numbers and dispute possession OF every
part iherof. even to the bed. There is no
standing npon politen~ss a. tnese times. The
entrance to and exit from n hOus. is done with
instautan eous celebrity and q resoundirg slam
to the door, which under ordinary circum.
stances. would beray II passionate mood. OF
course The streets OF the :oWn are fun OF them.
An! now the snake takes bis annual feast.
fulfilled.