The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-11-19

close counties where game supplies
are running low. and II should sct
dates for the seasons. should BE- al
lowed to got the opinions OF huatsrs
and citizens. and act upon them.
To Discuss sals os 0Ams
A meeting Of sportsmcn will be
held In Portland the latter part Of
tho month to discusa questions Of kill-
ing wild game for sale In the public
markets. The meeting viii probably
b. held within the nsxt two wssks.
and In conjunction with the ssssioa Of
the game and nsh commiss.on. The
annual meeting of the nshermsa Of
tho state will he held thts moath also,
and arrangements will probably b
made for . Joint soaslou. - intsrsss
Of the two classes of sportsmsa are
s,milar. a large AsssmblAss 10 e.
pectsd. a. state Warden Fialsy 10.
lisvss the call hs y ssadins 10 IN In
vortaas one.
Ducks may b sold in the opsa mar
ket froa Novsuhsr 18th until Dsesa-
ber 18th. inclusive. the season open
Lac lest Friday. Many sportsusa are
doubtful about allowias the sale Of
game at all. saa the ausstioa 70 be
discussed q this meeting b therefore
. vital one. The BIG majority Of
sportsmsa hunt for the pleasure. On
the other hand ere those who have .
taste for game and who would never
bs able to secure u except for the
markets.
Shoald these men approve Of game
being sold. hr. Finley hes . measure
ready 10 turn loose before tho state
Legislative body that b believed viii
cover the point TO the satisfactioa Of
every one u 10 . tassins system.
Each game bird sold viii nrst have to
b equipped with . state tas. scaled
b. . state olicss. This will bs lee
baad. Deer meat viii bs tagged and
scaled In the sane way. This viii
guard against the tadiscriminate KILL
ins Of game. - The propossd measure
viii allow cane 70 b shipped into
the state from any polnt 10 the world
at al ssaseas of The year. Thus the
0segoa ssasoas eosld remain closed
szespt for the fsv moaths or weeks
that are nov opsn. and the local
sans supply would soss uRss 90 ssri.
ously through the market demands.
There would b 10 objsction 70 the
sals q say time OF game raised In
capsivity.
wasdsa ssads Ous Lssssss
0aos Warden Tialsy u securing
"a alphabetical list Of aii duck hunt.
srs IN the state whom he can reach.
and b ssadins out letters askias them
TO keep track Of the varieties Of birds
they kill. The letter asks them to
iist the species ~ nearly ~ possibls,
and this In . way would give the
department . general idea OF whsss
the game slaughter ID greatest. The
game department could thea. vhsa
u sav that . certain variety Of birds
vas becoming scarce. put the bas %
killing.
II b we'll kaova 70 cane experts
that the wood duck = becoming vssy
seares. The variety b we'll nish q.
Terminated In the East. and prsssut
iadications ere that tAs bird viii 90
the way Of the passenger pigeons u
protsctivs measures are not taken
shortly.
Most duck hunters Do not know
the various varieties Of the common
species they shoot. To help this con-
dition . circular b being Issued BY
the game department. contaiaias Do.
Ecriptions and pictures Of the COM
non game birds Of the thrss glasses:
water. sand ana upland. The book
will Instruct ~ to the varieties which
are being killed the most rapidly. and
which varieties are OF the most ssr,-
cultural and horticultural value.
Since August nearly 1000 pLsas-
ants have been liberated IL all sec. |
lions OF the state. OF Chinese phsss |
ants 81 have been released. Besides /
. few golden and silver phsassnts. |
lSo reeves have bssa turnsd loose. |
Many more will have h>.~ - o,,s A..