The sun., 1916-12-21
Rod and Gun Neus
HIGH WATER FOR LOCAL ANGLERS FROM DEC. 81 TO pxc. n
suseests an A.nvel CATHERINE.

December "a. $40 7ai S:1 7ao 7a1
suggests On Annual 0atAssins.
. p,shi9f ;o re w a !; worth r. ,s wh, ,s.u 70 !: 9 create n..::
2 organization Of the contributors. a. ev-
,Snssd by the recent ;vcsssasal dinner
to add my 1T OF praise 10 the spien.
ID occasion that brought 50 many good
flows together and 70 say that this
onSt tn: sa ss:s, ioc. d' Insc1.,s - ,n sey rsn,
Ic art. Let US have Just such Z gathering
! ies.t annually and you viii soon mud
nat New York has no dining room that
illl accommodate all who Will want to at
md. ! hear discussion on the success OF
MS dinner on my boat on nearly every
rip. and the indication. would lead one to
,t:. Capt. GEoRoE ". Wilson.
Wreck Lead. L. l.. Dec. Is.
DosAsh Coed fer Fseds
'osn'h %uched Z. mustard. dosnsh oiled
'osn'h .ou..d q 6ouilion. better AN chicks
'osn.h GOOD for Tony. dosn.h good for
'osn'h .ooa for p.,'ey to chew. an ch.w.
,osnsh in your chowder, dosash In your can.
;ood enough for you or any other man?
ooGhsh white and dusky. doGnsh black and
fried and scrambled or s,umsd with
oodhsh smoked n kippered in any faxed
oOsnss fresh and s.,,ed, you can smell II.
Dosn'h in your garden. growing beans and
00s''s son in S 9 D'sDen' 40 too, and blow
.osGsh good. for baby and the hired mar?
Dosn'n foSd Tor vile served with eggs
Dosnsh good for army and our bold navee :
Dosnsh good for sailors out upon the sen
sood for hash In your boarding
posn'9 sood for hishb.ll'. they skin other
eggs are dandy for cakes and ali
IL mighty handy when your hens &C
pups are lovely when taken from
the Ice. you'll like them anyhow
so don't be pre'ua'eed-B0T. S w1E' p We
Difference In True spostsmaaship.
Are you 4 sportsman or are you .simpl,
a man who reiishes the thought Of beini
a "sp0rt"r
There Is as much difference IN t-u.
and white. II IL a term that covers a mui
tltude Of sins.
Many thousands OF sinners md refuG'
the b~roaNness Of It's applicat.on. bu
Of the word. However, these few In com
psrison to numbers are legion.
The gambler. the crap shooter, the bun
aboui. town, TIE sponsinE piker and come
on. the racehorse tipster and dopestcr anc
rool shooting shark. the plug ugly rgh
fan. the cock and dog scrapper and cor
,inction of being c allied dead gan
sports" ard swell their chests with prid'
at being elassed as an intesra, part of tn,
nnrssn1epS The afhlAse Nhn ipdviVes a.
neid and track games Is n sportsman. 70
hs strives 20 accomplish, something wortl
While. He makes an EFFORT to reach a stat
COVERS In tests Of speed. skill. enduranc
and strength. To do this he goes I'M
training. and from the start pra ctises self
denial Of msrv things.
He even suffers some .priva,ions to b.t.e
n himself for the ordeal. He conserve
his health. lie promotes the games I
which he 4. devoted. and his only re~ar,
Is a sprig OF laurel.
spostsmanship Defined.
The msn who loves the feel and kick Of
r"r &. a sportsman when he loves the SCUM
and Ia hanpy when his bird get. ava
from him. He Il . sportsman when ne md
jo" In the uncertaintv Of the. chase" q
arce end his knowledge Of wocdcrsft. VII
whom he has had his shot will keen up IN
chsas will I've knows for \ c"-tai"'" tina
he hs' missed his victim and that 4, Is ne
de and furnish n meal for the hawks an
soves.
~ Il p .portsmsn when n. love, N
heir associations. hut he Is only cn'itlc
80 tina distinction whom he becomes >
dc"oted to HE s%vocation that he Nv.
within the letter ~ tho Law and become
= CONSERVATION NJ .he iife about him
The man who love. the. sound o.
%nuriing brook: ~" click ., y rec, an
ne -tAcca'o death ,att"o ~ a victim
entitled n that distinction when h. civ.
his victim 2 chance for an oven broa'
III. prescribed law. OF the stat. and n
, more natural laws Of supply and d"man
Any man. whether he he n devo'ee
rod or gun or rive. who takes more gam
m or feathered. iho1 h" can US" or tbs
nc law allows cr who does not give IN
game a chance FOR an even break for lif
h violates the laws o. suppl an, d
desire to slaughter. who kills more gan
NAN he can uso for IN. simple SAX"
! Nu'lns, just because there Is the chen,
- XIII. Is tho mean.st, most contemptibl
: ~. .-lcable hined that hreath"s
! H.. /. no better than the po'ecat He Is
cheap sport. worse even than the lowdov
.'orging pike Of underworld HE
Duty 10 Obey Fish and Game Laws.
u, Is the duty of every man who fin
pleasures ahcle or astream TO abide :,
me law vi NV 'hhhfH w ~
cause Of fes~ OF the law hut because
his respect 'or New pnd the rrincipl
q. conservation which hey rep-"sArt.
7, I. the duty - cverv man VII NJ
hi. %. 20 tho Sn'e 10 A his utmc
20 s,on VIOLATIONS and NtolPtors Of I
laws which govern his snort, not alo
~ Ms own bencSt but Tor the b"nrAt
,,hcrs. u l. a right H. has :" eN"rc'
,or his own protection and the p%rotectI
o. game NE for others
II IL tho duty ~ AL mon who 20 in
~. o,,, Snr spny' and rAgrepftpn to co
.rrvc their sport and insist upon laws III
vii, fo- all time assure themselves A.
olhcrs good sport, " IL also he duty
every man to be willinG.-chserfully vi
,nr-,o pay his mite toward the mainte
snrc charges for those things which
Hrds sport In,
when a man becomes q conservator a
promoter In his Neld ~ sport for I
h~.,tcrment NJ the game and the comm
sood of all he becomes = true blu spor'
man whose mill. is as broad as his h~'
10 know. He 10 a good friend to ha'
Ito ts doing something for all
Ask yourself his question. and VIII
.be nroper time comes the nohler dicta'
81 your conscience will tell YOU what
40. Are you n sportsman or are y
cor,rrt to he a piker, = something IL
not ing. sponRinE, skulking. p%ot-hunti
..n.h and game hog SYL
Richmond Hin, Dec. H.
Tale ~ the Noble Scion Of Me,u.
The other day ! picked up that plessa
u,tie spani.h tale. Jose" ny NaldeP. I
scene 81 which IL laid in q fshlng vll"i
and came across the following passaI
Q -. a tF1A nthR al