Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-24
WATERVILLE.
Z" TELL YOU wHA7!'
The OId Hunter Makes Some
Very Plain Talk.
Some People Should Never Be Al
lowed in Woods With a Gun.
Course !" Mythology and Rifle oIogy and En-
forcement Of Law Needed.


t had Just read of another man putin,
a bull It into was.a-Joe,.
me next Legislature ought to mas
ii'iiiSid'ioh laws to govern the dunn
ioo' hunters that come into the State
some place. say Portland. ought 10 b.
established as a distributing point an,
leNefA man who comes into the Stat.
10 nunt ought to go before a CONNIE
tent board and be examined as to hi
common sense and other qualification,
Tor shooting deer The examination
ought to be rigid ana then a diplom.
issued before the hunter is allowed I,
proceed any farther into the State
linen every man caught with a gur
without the certificate should be trans
ported out of the State just as quick
y as Steam can carry him.
Il don't believe that one ont ar IL i,
}the genuine sports know even the ri
hliEents Of handling the deadly rifles
trey carry. They get the best tina,
me hcN can buy and bring an arm into
me state that is capable of doing ex-
l''uli"h AT mile and of ripping a hole
IN HcSh that resembles Il railroad tun
nei more than anything els They
d"h nall realize the tremendous power
OF execution they hold in their hands
| IheN think that as soon as they get
INT" a COW pasture with a few scat
tef'hS bushes around them that they
can Dang away at anything in sight.
| lh"N don realize that the favmhoiIs,
mat can Just he seen on IN" hillside
over across the valley is in the zone
II az" thal u theN fire ~ that di-
lla6v s.,,ir,r h,. Wv 'i''
, f,n.i.1 emit, '''N'" Il,
buIIats vim .,,,a,.l, pa !, me-,
Them or.. !, u.i.l,,.i ,ht,,,, ALL, ,''',''
INA ,rI,. y,f. ,i,
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| ''"i nv" q ''SS"H ON" tilh~ When /
| "'E ''"' ! SidH never forget
| w. mum ""H " Nv IL" target rlfie 81 an
| ~ man " ~" 4 S""" SH"'t'f. e
'"' "I'h II VI" Gay ana struck
'i'" II iN'r HiINefS- W. All mad
NpHlt Sh"'S Win I'M fliir ny marks on
~ n1hh ~ the river. IN" crowd got
- 'i'S' uSSlhG the ability of the rifle.
a. ''S MAKE was Well known. ana some
Win II ana suggested that we fire at
Z ii''Ih "h VII" "thrr SIZE ~ the river
iii 'diiEt' IT IT'S
- ''''E ~ ~ n
"''t 'oui' NV JuSl
"'''-' hu' 'iieie
h.,.,..I .'. VIII" H"'
r,,.,., ~. nc 10y an" "'S
-. 49,, man INV -
IT'S protested against " nrlnS out
@NioSS the river ana Whth we persist
"a S"' pit'tN ildd' ne Sdld 50 much
tldt we '"htiud"d not 10 Try 1t any
way. other men III the crew laughed
III inc lued Oh thefe pelns any danger
a. Such Instance with that little tar
Se' iiile- ne "ther SIDE 81 the river
VT "iiiN Hitce 81 Wlld land where
.''"h WASH seen from one week
-" - ~ 'iie w nultti
uo, nc o,.a, .Th,ro.s ,inhI- .. -
e,r,a ono o,..r ,bo,-.. 1,,,l,;,,,, any. ,i,,,.
and 7 toll ,n,, thu, ,;,,o win ,.,,.,.,. IN.
f., ard dn d,r,.ca W., 49,. 49,, ~
via ana dnn.t vou Iat IN, shoo, !.
across ~. IVA, Tho,o.s r,a,.t-s.
onougb ,b.r. III s.fa ,nd IA, r.an.+
IA. t,,.ipo 80 ,b.,coS va, oa,,.. H..
,o, ,,rof,,, ,,.i,b a ,,,,.
'N' H"'''s ""' W ms
ii'u'h "i''ii we %" " o"up'e VI men
'"'i'e o"' - 'iie p"oiiee u'ie pehIiiu
80 '''u - IT.
~ II - MI
~, ,,,ryi,r.,hiIitv ~ IN 1it,,a ida
was +r,,.. and thar tho chances uare
that if ve had fired across the river
-, tho MARI os v.a intended v-a vouId
h,,.a hi ono of tho p,ap az vorl, tbaro
.rhara nrohahlv b,dn., haan apvona At
maj n,r,icu,ar snot for Months hefora
Il, ,an,bs ,ttar hu+ ~ ia, n,rticu-
IA, ,to,. u.a,o ,,or,.ino ,hara ,,d
49,
we ''S7 '-' 80
"'' "i'' "N i'o' "
~ 49,
lheh announcer 'iiile itdiieu IT
son ABOUT HrihS AZ any thiiS iiioN ING
IN the bushes without seeing JUS what
II was Announcer ielioN' oiuei 'iidh my
sell ana were out cunning. ne ia"
heavy rlfie ana hau d niue 49, we
We're gong through piece oi NoouS
When we heard q morse III the top ~ an
Ola 1aileh rtp. y Wa IL WON
Tree mat hau peeh p'"Neii ~ - ~