Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-27
WILD HOGS FOR MEAT
Packers Prospecting on Prc1t in
Western Porkers.

her"S VI '"e Ho"hu IN s"uth-
"e~'er" AriNo""--rnrueS OF im-
mense size Also Found in
Large Numbers.
Representatives OF meat packers in
hahsas City ana lineage have been
IN southwestern ARIZONA of late in
Nestlgating the adNisaolilty OF estab-
lishlhg mere large packing house
AZ lEe heau OF the uulf OF Mexico,
Nhere WIiu pork ana turtles VIII be
f'FF'i'u LOT tne Harke'' over vast
Stf't'heS OF territory along the south
erh part Oh t"P Oo'orauo river wild
ho3N roam III HtruS' sometimes OF
greHl si"r' IS ,ne"eVed that the
suPl"I VIII DC large enough 10 keep
large pant IN cohStaht operatlo Tor
st'''", S'"'S' At 'I.e S"''e ''",e r'u-
o'ns 'He country oi d PeS' anu ii'aN-
lng room 1"r tne esta o!iSh'nent OF
"'4 ln"uS'rE III 'He r",s'nS VI 'ne uo-
l''eH',c "oR III d iocan'S Pecu''"ry
au"Ptcu lol 'n"' PulPose' s"S 'ne
NeW oiN sun
ror apou' d quarter OF century
win hoSs nave oee' louhu III Sou'H-
WESTERN Nri"ou"' anu uheir hummer
mas pee" constantly increasing he
"ni'l"' grows 10 large size' leeolhg
"i'iios' e",relA "'o"S ,ne IINer Oh
Ioo' P'e"''"r 10 .'he NoIorauo an"
sr"SS resembling species OF altalIa
" .''''" o'o' e' VI an '"e game
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:" =" u,o's ~ GU "n.u ~ 'uLN "De - 10
l.'lo"i" a '''' 'e o'S'1"F,'' IRON ''e
V''' W. io' S'""oN u 1t sue
w ","' '"e "''''i'''s' anu eN," '"ei'
one 4, nus. u'Ne " mount Pu.Fk III ac'
..o"' as we noSS "re 'nc'e,''o.N SWIi'
""" ".n'pa' :. ''o' P"''e "S i"s' as 'he
~,
l"eS are PoWerInI pru'es' with
.o!R' 'c"h '','nS ana heaNN' muscular
J"'"'S u''acheo 10 podles when are
more lNe the razor packs OF the
SCUM 'ndh any 'hIhg else Equipped
VIZ" ION! tuskS' 'neN can cut down
'oiHe III '"'hki'ng' ana a man
o" looI S'anuS no cnahce Tor ms life
IN an "',uch from nerd IL one OF a
nero Is h'''eo 'he o,herS seem TO go
"'u Win rage ana VIII attack
par W "iiii"s' any SIZE 90 oah@er-
gus Is 'le Prde'lce ol nuhtihg them
,"at oh'J an occasional party ven
'"IVs W Try tHe sport
SeVera weeks ago party from
Denver. mere Tor the winter wont
una ana from there went on a hog
mont Accompanied by a Mexican
%uiue, theN came upon nerd OF ~
i"ouy 1eeGlng IN marsh along the
river bottom Holding the dogs in
check, they fired a volley into the
heru' klIiing 1our ana wounding an
UViici' iuinihs lihe hshVnihg ana lol'
lowing Che ieau OF great ooar the
reiilalnuef OF cne nero charged IN the
u'rectIon Oh cne nrlng' Inc hunters
ruSleo 10 "here their horses were
S'uilulns anu az ouC one mounted
""" escdPeu' Inc man VINO was last
80 reacH 'he norSeS was ABOUT TO leap
Into tne Sauule Whe,i ms mount broke
ner Ial'e1 ana uashed away Drop
., "'1 NJ Wv. man Niihi'eu d sliialI
WHO" 'ree' gettlng out OF reach Just
as uhe herd rusheu up and tore at the
S,hali trunk IN an e1fort TO dlslodge
hlm. Perched on limb he used his
ie'oi'er WIN goou eHect, Whlle the
.Dss "orIleu the heru, ana ms
inuS' returning TO the rescue,
-" o'l 'ne oes'egers until only
lnree or TOUR were Iett' These bur-
i'eu ~ 'ne river pank' and tumbling
"""n ''e s'eeP slues' disappeared IN
,.' ,nv nruSn' IN 1hree DAYS the party
N'iIe' nearly ~" hogs' and. smoking
anu urSlhg the meat, sent 1t into Los
NnHe'eS'
mere Is a oiherence OF opinion as
10 the origin OF the Arizona wild hog
nil " one 'neorS' lhoilas
an|aht ' my Ia" ~ years ago
~ es'an''sh co'ohy at the