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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
WOMAN
Assault

A stylishiy dressed woman was as
sauIted near the Catholic church at
the corner of broadway and Madison
street last night. either by q fiend
or by q robber. The woman was so
excited that she could not tell the de-
tails OF the affair. She had been at
tending a service at the church. and
was returning home when the as
eauit occurred. she saw the man be-
fore abe came to him. and noticed
that he hid IN the brush near the
road. when she passed the brush
behind which he hid had he jumped
out and grabbed her. She struggled
and screamed. and finally managed
To get away from him. she rushed
To the drug store near the Broadway
power houae and told her story to
Or. Fisher, who reported IL to the
police. After the woman was quiet
ed she went TO her home on Terrace
street.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
A sLE SALE
The Bon Msrehe Will Close Out
Observation-Disclosures, crookery and
Glassware at Half Price

Tho Bon Marche viii put on a sale
of household needs on Thursday that
viii be without parallel I'm mer-
The entire stock Of
Observation-Disclosures Crockery, Glass
ware. Hardware, etc. will he offer
ed AT exactly half the present mark
cd prices. beginning Thursday
morning. The sale VIII last two
days. closing ON Friday night.
The reason for the sacrifice is that
the present basement store must he
moved into the new storcroom I'm the
Pike street end OF the new building.
The entire stock OF unpacked goods
now ON display and sale are includ-
ed in this sweeping reduction, he
cause the moving OF the stock must
result i'm more or less damage; and
because. too. the finishing of the new
store has ciogged sales In the down
stairs room-hence general house
hold stocks are altogether too heavy.
II will bc remarkable sale
everyone viii be here. Extra sales
people VIII be on hand. 30 that oil
may be waited ON promptly
Tomorrow's display advertisement
OF the Bon Marehe viii have the de-
tails.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
THIS IS YOUR
LAST CHANCE

The city registration books ciese
at midnight tonight.
Anyone who has not registered
during the past year or auyone who
has removed from one location In
the city To another since they laAi
Registered, viii i0Fe hts vote IN the
coming election unless he registers
by midnight tonight.
All daN today there has been
constant sfrram II voters passing IN
and out Of the e0mpffoilers Office.
They have been lined up with 20 to
- in iins constantly since the Office
Was opened this morning
At O'Clock today. 80 new voters
had been registered since last night
and fully three times as many vot-
erH who had changer their address
nave had the roll corrected.
That the total registration will
reach almost Il 900 Is now believsd.
At O'Clock n WIS 20 i2t and fully
800 more are expected 20 be regis
tered during the afternoon and
night.
ThiN work has SO been syEiema-
tired hs the clerks that the rsgisita-
ton is carried on with the greatest
dispatch Possible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
DOUBTS HIS
GOOD FAITH

The ordinances granting the j A.,
Moore Investment Company the
right TO lhy steam pipes ana cleo
uic eDnduttH IN the streets aud
maintain heat and lighting plant
Ia the Arcade building 10 FURNISH
light and heat % the Arcade. Ester
brook. lnmher Exchange. Whit
comb aud Lumber Exchange build
lngs. was held no for one week at
the meeting of the city council last
night because ~ dnuht a. 20 Mr..
hooteH good fniih Ia making the APP
riication.
When the ordinances were placed
On final passage Councilman erich
ton raised objection, lie stated that
he had been Informed that not MT.
Moore himself but two electrical en-
sineern we're pushing the project fur
private Eain.
q. 3. shaaks. attorney for J 4.
Moore. insisted that the application
WAS huna fide and that he franchise
and permit was asked Tor the purs
poses named aud not - b. procured
q he sold % some lighting and pow
er csmnsny. btu the council decided
10 let the matter Ia. over week IN
order that a thorough Investigation
or the charges aisde BY IN griehton
might be made
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
SWINDLERS
ARRESTED

-. G. Turner ana Geo. whitman
were arrested by Detectives Lane
ana Adams of the police force. this
afternoon. on suspicion uf being im-
pliehted IN half Interest HNindle
alleged Go have been perpetrated on
second avenue today. The victim.
Andrew hfackap. WIS separated from
$500 IN gold. Of which ava n now In
the possession OF the police, The
men we're locked up IN the city Jail
and VIII probably be charged with
obtaining money under fnlee pre-
lenses.
II WAS the same old alf-intefest
nRindle. The usual busy Office was
this time situated at sifh second
avenue, Hracken supposed. from the
business that ho thought the office
was conducting, that n would be "a
good Investment Tor him 60 buy a
half interest. which the men who
were Interested ia the concern want
cd him 10 do, After he had pur-
chased the half interest. hfaeken
found that all was not as II had been
represented Then the police were
iet ia on the deal, aud the arrest was
made this afternoon. frucken ~
held M n WltneHR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
BURGLAR
SUSPECTS
THREE MEN ARRESTED FOR
ALLEGED COMPLETELY IN
THE BENJAMIN ROBBERY

Three men suspected OF being I'm
plicatsd Ia tbs eubheFy u the ludx
inx house at the corner OF Fourth
avenue aud James street last SUM
day night we're arrested BY city De-
teetives Adams ana Lane last night.
Conclusive evidence against the men
has not been secured. but they are
All hsia pending an investigation OF
their Whercabouts on the night Of
the robbery. I've 81 the men rpom
IN the house that vas entered by the
nsrvy thief who broke in = door
after he knew that be was being
the house the night Of the robbery.
but did not get home until after 2
o'clock In the morning.
The First Arrest
The first arrest was made az 5 80
O'Clock IA the afternoon. and the
others shortly after 10 o'clock IN the
evening. The first man arrested was
Frank A. Hurnh-m. waiter. lie Ia
did not sleep there the night Of the
robbery. ne was arrested a. the
house yesterday Afternoon. Later a.
night John Humphries. a barber. and
Jim Wilson. n waiter. were arrested.
Wilson is the roommate Of Barnhafn.
bat on the night % the robbery he
riept with Humphries In the room
usually occupied b. Hurnhnm and
himself The men are all employed
In tho city. but one Of them nas been
under police surveiiisnce for some
time
There are thought to have been
rriore ifnriirated In the ease. and they
are nov being sought BY IN officers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
SALT TRUST

SAN FRANCISCO. oct. it.--Unit-
ed States District Attorney Wood
worth has under consideration the
matter of instituting suit aEaings
the Salt Trust doing business UNI
der the name OF the Federal Salt Co.
IT In believed that n suit 70 dissolve
the trust. viii be filed in the United
states court the present week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
Threaten
GENERAL
STRIKE

PORTLAND. Oct i4--News has
been received here thai n President
keefa Of the fougshoremen union
here fails 20 settle the strike the Sc
attic longshorem~n with the steve
dores OF tho Pacific Coast Steamship
Company and all the unicna on the
coast will likely be called out and
an effort made absolutely 20 block
ade all shipping until the employers
are brought TO terms.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
ENGINEERS
May STRIKE

PORTLAND. Oct. 1.-THE engin-
GERS OF the Columbia river. o. r.. s.
n. and Frisco lines have given 10
days. notice Of certain demands for
Increase OF wages and regulation of
time. Boats are likely to be tied up
and II 10 thought that the river line
will probably be discontinued. The
officials % the road are reticent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
OF
ASSAULT

wILREsBARRE. Oct it-oriando
achoeietz. white taking a number OF
recruits 90 work In the Edgsrton col
iisry at Jermyn. was attacked and
beaten by = mob - badly that X Is
feared that he cannot recover. His
back was broken. The men he had
in charge agreed 60 go out OF town
aud we're not moi.atef.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
HEADLESS man
ON RAILROAD

The headleas body OF an unknown
man waa found two miles from sky
komish during iasf night. The mat
ter was brought to the attention OF
Coroner Hoye this morning. and he
will leave tonight 10 investigate the
case The death was reported by
officials OF the Great Northern rail-
road. II n thought that the man was
run over In such way that his head
was severed from the body. Details
on the case are lacking.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
Editor ksIly's Bali

BUTTE. Mont. Oct. A--Fditor ].
e Kelley. who II charged with the
shooting OF Dr. H. A. Cayiey. Eurren-
dered himself at II O'Clock yesterday
morning. He was released on fl5o9
ball last night. The woman In the
Gaze 10 Madame LaBonte who has
not yet been located by the police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
BIG POKES
OF GOLD

''Pokcs" ranging in value from
$4,000 TO $4,000 ana a total treasure
cargo Of 500, 900. consigned by the
Bank OF Valdes. was brought from
the Copper River country by the
steamship Santa Ane. which arrived
from Vaides this afternoon. She
besides. $50 tons Of copper ore from
Ellamar. a large list % III paHsen-
gers and n cargo Of 1000 cases and
800 barrels Of salmon.
Her passengers were mostly pros
pectors from the interior Of the
Copper River country and ali speak
highly OF it, ....-....-...
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
KNIGHTS OF
PYTHlAS

PORTLAND, oct. 1.-THE state
convention Of the knights of pythias
opens today. Hundreds " delegates
from all over the state are In at
tendance. An interesting feature f.
the Organization of the temple u u.
o. Is. X.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
ACCIDENT

NEW YORK. oct. 1.-THE desk Of
Police Captain John Donahue. who
dropped dead few days ago. Was
opened this morning. and tf0o. 900 In
cash ana securities Was found In IL.
Il was not suspected that the de-
ceased had saved ~ large AN amount
from his salary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
gveEeY ONE IIKee CONCERT

The CONCERT OF The Iadfes MusIcaI
club. held at the Plymouth Congre-
rationai church yesterday afternoon,
was n great succers, and the admir-
ably prepared program was listened
10 by q most appreciate audience.
Senior Bracamonte and Miss Ella
NJ. Helms. who supplied the num-
beers. are very talent. Senior Braca-
monte In one of the most prominent
vlolinists IN Guatemala. and Miss
Helms has n sweet. strong voice
which r. very pleasing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14

A Wild steer Jumped into. the bay
yesterday afternoon and for n while
made excitement around Schwa-
hackers wharf The steer had been
placed On the deck Of the steamship
Bertha along with dozen of hts fell
lows. when he suddenly concluded
that he did not wish to 20 10 the
land % gold and jumped overheard
lie splsshed and beloved around In
the cold brine for about 10 minutes
hut finding he could not make a
landing tried 20 climb up the side OF
the vessel. The sailors then put a
tackle on him and hoisted him on
board
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
HANDS OUT
SOME JOBS

wAaHINdToN. oct. ~ PreHi-
dent liaoasVeit has made the follow
ing diplomatic appointments
Henry +. Wilson present minister
to Chllt. 10 be minister 70 Greece. IN
place o fCharlea Francis. resigned
John H. Jackson, nov first secretary
81 the berlin legation. 10 be minister
10 emil.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
BEHIND IN
ITS DUES

KANSAS CITY. oct. William
cross. the supreme president uf the
Select Knights ana Ladies'. formerly
n branch OF tn. Ancient order OF
United Wogkmen. hns resigned. be-
cause he says the order il $50. coo be-
hind on ito death claims and IL max
Ing no effort to bridge the deffcien-
cy. Mr.. Cross tutimefes that mis-
management IL ehusing OBJECTIONS
from the membership. thereby inn
pairing the ability OF the order to re-
cuperafc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14

rrising the anthracite coal fieIdw.
wish their position in the present
strike 90 be understood. and there
fore make the following statement Of
facts.
There arc in the anthracite re-
efon about as operating companies
and firms and 10000 miners and
workmeu (of which $4,000 are under
age). comprising some 20 nationals
ttes and dialects.
The u. NJ. w.
"'of these ~orkmen. POSSIBLY one
half belong TO the United Mine Work.
era' union. OF which SIR. John Mitch
ell is president. That organisation
was originally formed In the blum
nous coal region. and three fourths
OF It's members are miners of biturn-
inous coal. and bituminous cosi Is
sold m active competition with an
thracite coal. The remaining work
men In tho anthracite fields either
belong 20 no union whatever. OF do
not belong TO the Mine Workers
union.
The present strike was declared
By the Mine Workers union on the
10th day OF May. 1909. Since that
time many workmsn not belonging
10 or not willing to follow that or
=
mines. From 1000 10 10 0e0 are now
at work Many more have wished
TO work. but have been prevented by
a course OF violence and intimida-
ton. by the destruction Of property
and the ear OF death or bodily harm
10 every man who wishes TO exercise
bis right to work.
"A schedule IL annexed hereto,
showing some OF the things done 20
create this reign of terror. and every
Instance stated can be verified by
reference 10 the officers OF the law
civil and military--in the anthra-
cite regions. This violence has con-
tInued and steadily Increased. not
outstanding repeated disavowais
by Mr.. Mitchell. and II IL clear that
no either cannot or win not prevent
n. and that the rights of the old
workmen cannot be protected under
nAVfS-Funera services for Rev.
Benz. Y. Davis viii take place to-
morrow "wednesday. at 2 p. M.
from the chapel OF Butterworth q
Sons. DIR. Chapman officiating: all
friends invited: 'ntermant at
Mount Pleasant Cemetsry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
VOICE FROM
The GRAVE

NEW YORK. Oct. is.-Crover
Cleveland has been interviewed upon
the political outlook, and in q
lengthy statement expresses the be-
lief that the democracy In facing n
great opportunity for victory by
fighting for tariff reform. lilo says
platform sounded the right note.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
May KEEP
Their COAL

LONDON. Oct. ft-The favorable
turn In the strike situation In the
United States has caused the cancel
lation Of many large orders for coal
today. which had been ppiaced for
American delivery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14

y. w. Rohy. a workman on a build
ing at the corner of Sixth avenue a nd
Pike street. fell to the ground from
considerable height this afternoon
ana war removed 10 the Seattle GEN
erai hospital. He Is thought TO be
Internally injured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
IMPROVEMENT CLUES

A general meeting of the Seattle
Improvement clubs viii be held We'd
neNday evening at the chamber of
commerce rooms. Topic of interest
Will be discussed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14

PORTLAND. Oct IA coed
roads convention Is IN session here
today. Delegates are here from all
over the state Secretary Hitchcock
% the Interior department. viii
speak on The Relation Of Good
RoAds 20 our Export Trade
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
BISHOPS
WIN OUT

THE HAGUE. Oct. 1.-THE Inter
national court Of arhitratton today
decided the Pious fund caae by ccn-
femnlng Aesfeo u ray ~ so 600 tn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14

In this matter acknowledge my
wrong. | would state that Commit
tsemen nsdwafd and Murphy never
signed tho favorable report. and new
er supported a. Hence all the blame
rests with the ind other members of
the committee
Councilman James briefly stated
that a. a result OF Df. Cushions
frank statement. 10 would forrgp
expressing severe criticism he had
prepared tn make. bot h. did waut
70 complain about statements made
"a tho floor OF the council by Mr..
Moore. That gentleman had stat
ed that hs would save ftg.oeo by be-
ing granted the privilege he asked.
and then he eoues out in n daily
pa per and says be saved bur sSe89 ON
the deal. such fnisstHtrmsntN as
this made him very suspicious.
There waH nov no doubt but that the
granting Of SIR. Moore this privilege
was q great mistake.
GIL asked 10 have HIS name with
drawn from the report 60 reject the
Noonan petition. ne he had mad
vertentIy signed ~.
The motion To adopt the report
prevailed. and the petition In re-
1ected
A petition 20 tbs Moore and Noon
an petitions from the Union Trust
Co. eaa read last night and refer
red 10 the Ore and water COMMITTEES.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
Too Late to Classify
FOR SALE BY
H. s. TURNER &

FOR SALE BIT
II. s. TURNER &
CO.,
los Cherry IT.
$3.50.
Lot sexIo0 facing
Volunteer Park
as nice . lot as
any one could
wish for a home:
easy terms
500.
Lot <oxi00 Golfer
addition near
Lake Washing
ton and Msdrsla
Park car lifc
snap. easyterms.
$3.50.
10 acre tract l s-f
miles east Of
Houghton across
Lake Washing.
ton. nearly ali
cleared. small
house. good land.
Il cash.
sioso.
Cottage OF Ave
rooms. $3.50 cash
s25 per month.
stop paying rent.
YOU viii have
"A home worth
$500.
$3.50.
Lot eoxieo. corner.
on Yesler way. I
believe You can
buy another cor
ner as close in
IN for 1880.
sii0o.
Lot 60xi2o this side
of 18th street.
near James at.
power house:
streets all grad
ed and paid for.
$3.50.
3 lots 40xleo each,
north OF Madison
between s4th and
95th ave.. good
view OF lake
Washington.
Telephone, Main
INA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
NO need OF
SOLDIERS

NEW ORLEANS, oct. I4-Ail
troops have returnedto thsir.homes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14

wheatisy aud friend attended a
performance az the uptown thsstsr
last May. carrying an overload of al
cohOI in the fvceHSes OF hts Internal
economy. lie became - snrhpfured
ever a love arqrie on the stage that
he made a HYnpathetic strike him
self By placing his arm around =
lady who sat nast 70 him. a. she
DID not know MI. Whrfiey and was
not favorabiy Impressed with his
appearances. Nhe protested. and an
uahes invited Afr Wheatfsy out. The
logger could not be Induced to Eab-
side. and an officer wus called and
the disfuFbsf was sent to the sta
tlon. Mr. Russell a little later tela-
phoned that he would not appear
against the mao. and the latter was
Feleared. Then Sheatiey sued for
damages. but has cot since been
heard Of or from.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14

wANfED-Men te work in sawmlii.
STEADY employment; no fee. Call
ele RaAlax kaAllaina-. go.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
CONFESSION
TOO LATE
Council Admits Itself in the
Wrong in Moore Proposition
Noonan Petition Rejected
Criehton Takes Baekwater

William Noonnn a co. ana others
who may apply tur special privileges.
must toes the city building ordin-
uHee,
Neither be. nor others. now that
j. a. Moore IL satisfied. Will be III
lowed 10 devtate onr iota from the
present ordinance. aud there IL ever.
possibility that more stringent ord
nance viii be enacted.
On this proposition, confessions
wefr IN order az the mooting Of the
.city council last night
Thus br. Crtrhtou. she wise eoun-
Gilman from the Eighth ward. say
al himself from IA severe lAmbasting.
stunned clubs were held IN ambush.
already to shower blow after blow ON
the doctor and other eouneilmen who
favored Ia the J, A. Moore wood Hath
proposition,
Neonsn Petition Rejected
The bin 20 amend the building
ordinance providing that metallic
iath shall be used throughout build
ings ia "A district comprising all OF
the business section Of the city and
most az the arat IRE district was
not introduced as expected. but tho
petition OF William Nuonan 4 Co.
asking the same privilege as that
granted Mr. Moore. namely the priv
iirse If ustng wood lath and adauant
plaster In the halls and stnirWafs.
was reported upou ana was reject .
ed. ia accordance With the report Of
the IRE ard water committee.
This report WAS the cue for the
|confesEionala. and ,. a. Moore Was
Co some extent made the HehreEnat.
ffr. crichion explained briefly that
when the afopfe petition 10 uEe Woai
iath nnd adamant plaster through I.
out the Areadr. cuftisa and Lumber
Exchange buildings. Instead Of me
iailtc iath IN the stairs and Railways.
Was under consideration. he was In
formed that adanEut plaster was ~.
reftor ~ a IRE protection. At that
time. IN all good faith. h~ signed the
favorable report. snd supported the
Moore proposition On the floor Of the
council
since then Raid he. II have
had cause 10 change my opinion.
md the statements that adamant
plaster il superior 20 common pias-
ter ~ a nre profession. are untrue.
Thus. In order 60 give as good pro-
lection against IRE and % life. am
in favor % seeing that the ordinance
Is enforced Also. I ma that better
Insurance rates can be secured where
al metallic isth IL used. nut be
yand that n the question ~ saving
human life. and hence ~iII Support
measure 20 he introduced. uroVtd.
lng that MI metallic isfh shall he
used In a part % the first first dis
trict.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14
WHEATLY Goes
INTO CRAFF
Wherein = tenaer rnbrsesd a LADY
Nest to ttrn--Thsn the lawsuit

NWtfFfW y ARNhtf GHfbfsfeu n AAGF
Nest to tftn--Thsn the lawsuit
Manager kufasn Of the up-to~n
theatsr Is shaking hands with him
self over tha termination OF a law
auit brought 81 one Herbert Wheat
iey. which threatened to cost him
gau1o. Afr. Russell thinks he has got
tea Wheatiey completely thFeansd
out. Mheatiey sued Tor damages on
account at hls ejectmeut from the
THIRD Asrnu. thAfef last May. fof
alleged disosd~riy conduct.
Mheatlcy denied the allegation
against him IN a complaint a. luFid
a. 4 three -Hheef circus poster. bat
when u came time for him to deny
the alligator he wasn't there. Ills
attorney had gotten one continuance
in order % produce his client. and
Hautsa 70 procure anofher this
morning. but Judge Hril said nay.
NheatieY described himself last
sufina ~ a logger frnm Munro. but
his attorney admitted that a letter
addressed To the errtwhIie bslliEer-
ent Woodaman 90 that town had been
returned uneaiied for. Judge He'll
said the ease might be continued n
the costs we're paid. but Wheeriry's
lawyer lacked sufficient confidence
IN HIS client % dix up the cssh him
self. and 80 the case WAS dismissed
without prejudice.
A. compensation for the lawyers
dina ppointrnvnt Mr.. Russell rendered
him : cosple ~ tickets for tonight'e
performance Of 'sFiuniFnue Bali"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-14

MASSAGE and physical culture
scientifically treated. Miss M. G.
Hindle, s4Ohh First avenue. Ladies'
ana children only. Phone. Black
667l
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-20

In the interest OF all sportsmen 1t
is to be hoped that the bill now before
the legislature providing for the add
ition Of fifteen days to the present ten
days Of open season On deer will find an
early grave. Ten years ago there
was hardly single deer to be found
In Vermont. After a several years
period of protection they began to
come into the state and the number
has been constantly increasing. For the
past two years they have been killed in
large nun bers during
the ten days of open season, but still
they are not Plentiful enough to afford
any great amount Of sport for hunters
1t is better to reduce she length OF
the open season than Ito increase it,
for several years at least.