Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-19

noise enough to attract my attention, and
soon had the bass in the boat
Fish after fish was caught from the
bar, and at the end of one hour / had
the nine fish. That was about the best
eaten l ever made in such a short time"
Carthy, William H. Cooper and Samuel
E1nstein went to the Anglers Club last
Saturday to look over the fishing grounds
Inc wind was rather high and the water
glers to believe there would be ANYTHING
doing in the fishing line the next day.
four members OF the party returned to
| the city that night. Mr.. Cooper being the
trial. He is an ardent angler. and when
there is the slightest prospect of making
| a catch he is on the job.
Bright and early in the morning the
| zone fisherman braved the frost and wind.
He did not go on the river, however. hut
contented himself with trial in the ca
nat and when he returned to the club
house In the afternoon he had four of
been talking about.
William A Hettinger, who had four
days outing on the Patuxent river in his
s laumch Wilmer; returned with game
enough to convince his friends that he
nad had an interesting trip. He had
thirty-two ducks, three of them canvas
backs, and two geese
csudHy tue sportsman takes several
friends with him, but he concluded on his
last trip he would try it alone. having
only Clarence Wilmington 90 along to
handle his small boat.
me trip extended as far down as Will
nams wharf, about eight miles helow
Benedict, much of the time being snent
Oh fiuxton Gravel and in Jones' Reach.
NO shore shooting was engaged in.
Sergt. II. R., Lehman, F. M. Dierkolph.
=. -. b. Gray and j. r. Simpson are on
hunting trip in Virginia Simpson went
70. ms former home in Fairfax county.
WhlIe the others went to King George
county to shoot on the country place Of
Gray. p'"No u
Sergt Lehman had heard GRAY tell so
many stories of the f1ocks of wild turkeys
!hat were invading King George county
Ia INA. ne thought It would be well to go
And that's not ALL the sergeant told
his friends. I'VE are going to send vo,
all the birds and turkeys you can eat"
- Inc me, sergeants been gone long enough
10 make good. one Of his friends said
but none of us has seen a feather from
King George
Commander r. III. jackson, who recent
ly was ordered from Indian Head to
Cavite, Philippine Islands, will some day
receive recognition at the hands of Mary
land gunners for his efforts to stock lower
Maryiand with Japanese quail and Mon
gofan pheasants
me commander wired a tract of about
1000 acres of land in CORVALLIS Neck.
below Indian Head. posted it and made a
game preserve of it. He then liberated
the quail and pheasants and issued strict
orders against trespassers
PERSONS employed at the naval proving
station recently reported having seen a
number OF the imported birds. 1t was
SAID this week that a flock of seventeen
young pheasants was seen on the pre-
serve. How they escaped the army of
glnners in Charles county has not been
explained.
Eight members of the police force at
the seventh precinct are away with guns
ana dogs, making an effort to prevent
rabbits and quail from becoming too
numerous, and three of them also are try
| ing their hands at ducking. George W.
Neale and {. r. Blake are near Crisfield
Nd, where they expect to enjoy ducking
| on the Chesapeake as we'll as shore
| shooting.
c. F. Burch. r. A. Woods and G. IT.
Farquhar is in Fauquier county, Va, at
his old home. G.. J. Trenic has returned
from days outing near Gaithersburg
Nd. He is an expert shot and he had
good dogs to assist him. He killed thirty
| one birds.
| G. NJ. Birkight, also an expert shot and
| fisherman, has gone to the lower Potomac
| to Kill ducks, and he expects to be gone
twenty days. He will also give the quail
and rabbits q trial.
Lieut.. j. A. Duvall and Policeman c. c.
Wise of Capt. Mulhall's command are at
/ Elwood. Va, expecting to bring down
turkeys, quail and rabbits. G. Fl. Moran
and A. l.. Lucas of the same command
are on cunning trip near Leonardtown
Sergt. o. G.. Ryon is on the Patuxent riy-
er with William Wagner. enc of the best
! shots in the District