The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-11-16
Results of First Two Days of
Open Season in Wind
ham County
MRS. EARL DAVIS OF
NEWFANE GETS BUCK

Brattleboro Men in List of Successful
Hunters = Largest Kill 3O0-Pound
Buck Shot by William Rogers Of
This Town.
! Up to noon today, less than two DAYS
since the opening of the deer season,
over 30 deaths in the deer family in
| the immediate vicinity Of Brattleboro
had been reported to The Reformer.
There is reason to believe that the
slaughter of these animals has already
exceeded - within a radius of a few
miles of this town, many hunters not
/ having returned with their game.
Hunters are not finding it necessary
to spend much time on the job of get
! ting their quota Of ono buck OF ono
doe. Fred Hescoek was gone only an
hour yesterday afternoon and cot a
! fine buck near the Austine institution.
In Newfane yesterday afternoon Fred
! Woodward, ianitor of the court build
ing, was absent from there only %
minutes and returned with fine buck.
Mrs. Lizzie Davis, wife Of Deputy
Sheriff Earl Davis of Newfane, is the
first woman to report a kill and Will
liam Rogers of Brattleboro has the
largest prize to date, buck that
county led all other counties of the
state last year in the number of deer
killed and there is reason to believe
it viii again lead this year
Those reported to The Reformer NJ
to noon included the following:
/. Fred Hescock of Canal street, 200
lpound buck, near Austine Institution
Edward F. Reed, a High street, lS7-
.pound buck in Dummerston
c. H. Turner of Dover, 200-pound
buck, FIVE points, in Dover Yesterday
Earl Yeaw of Dover, 170-pound doe
in Dover yesterday
Bradford Whitman of Dover 80
Ipound doe in South Newfane
John BOYD of Dover, l45-pound doe
in South Newfane
James Moore of Townshend, 125-
: tpound doe i'll Townshend.
Joseph Snow of Townshend, 75-pound
; doe in Townshend.
Robert Follett, 15, of Townshend.
eight-point buck weighing 175 pounds,
in Townshend.
James Follett, Il, of Townshend,
good sized buck in Townshend
Bert Smith, a buck yesterday in
1 Brookline
William Grimes, 15o-pound buck in
Putnev.
o Perie Lowell, l5o-pOund doe in Put
Iney.
Walter Fuller, 15O-pound doe in Put
Iney.
A. f. Cook Of Brattleboro, 2OO-pound
buck yesterday in Dummerston.
William Armand of Dummerston, I25-
, pound doe in Dummerston.
- Charles Lawton of Dummerston.
i buck.
! Ralph Allen of Brattleboro, large
buck in Newfane yesterday.
! William Rogers of Brattleboro, five
/ point, 3o0pound buck in Marlboro.
n George 5. May of 113 High street,
: buck
d Ray Miner of Brattleboro, 150-pounI
y buck in Guilford
IS Richard c.. Gallup of Brattleboro,
d 150-pound doe in Guilford
T Fay f. Jacobs of Guilford, 200
g pound buck in Guilford
IF Carl Kennedy of Guilford, 1I7-pound
"a buck in Guilford.
, Louis Z. Jaquith of Guilford, 2l5-
i; pound buck in Guilford
= Clarence Reed of Dummerston, buc K
= in DummerstOn
= Charles Herrick of Brattleboro, g.
- point buck in Dummerston.
= K. E. Mosher, Murray NJ. Tucker.
! Lawrence X. Barber, DR.. F. r. Newell
and Hal March comprised party that
made headquarters last night at Ben
casson cabin. This morning Mr.. Mosh-
er returned with a fine buck. DR..
Newell and Mr.. Barber with big does.
~ but the other two went shy
Joseph Leroy, who accompanied
Ralph Allen on his trip, shot a large
. buck late yesterday afternoon. Mr..
Il Allen got buck in the morning as re.
- ported yesterday
-. A total of 13 resident hunter 8 licen
- ses were issued Saturday at the Office
:, of the town clerk. and three non-resi
1, dents paid Sl0.50 each for the priv
lege Of trying to get shot at a deer
i Thus far this season - nonresident Ii
ia eenses have been issued from the Brat
e tleboro Office to hunters from othei
ne states. While not all the hunters hat
9h secured their licenses Saturday or be
u fore only few applied for them yes
ne terday.
ef The Massachusetts deer season open
as cd yesterday, butzcontinues only through
he the week. In that state il is unlawful t,
lc- kill deer with any other weapon than ;
shotgun and it Is prima facie evidene,
against a hunter If he is found in tn,
re- woods duri deer week with rifle re
ale volver or pistol. The Massachusett
an authorities believe that the use of tn
in shotgun only has saved many lives tha