The sun., 1917-09-21

i2AS 49,. 1907 3OS 327 30 900
writes Of the angler In quest OF this sport
= rss .;s.s.s s p, s s.y ss s;s9s: .,s: ::
und douStediy perform such issi. &c"
s.Fdns tss nss' .s ns sSs 30 er fss:
more often than otherwise the t.rpon
ss:s%n sss ysi. y iiaI,9Gssd 8 linen ,r.sd @ line
rod Weighing from 20 TO - ouncs:, BY
20 r:SS,d: a. iS 70 ns
and more often the play Of the nsh Is re-
This Is likewise true of -bsrrieuda., am.
berJack, saiihsh and jewish. Would G.
skin have even the uninitiated believe that
ferins from "sshs hsustionS as the weak:
hsh? Moreover. II does not require a naI
scTr 70 take re.snsh % on, on 'h,s.a, s,m.tSn nop
] will relate the following facts which
came under my personal observation;
Bay a shorn im Hn' rir. Hr oH Island ins. %nasr .d
grass and the close proximity Of motor
thread. brought to gan the clubs record
weakhsh Of s pounds ~ ounces IN less
than twelve minutes, and another weighing
The above facts are attested TO by men OF
prominence and unquestioned integrity.
Then. too. numerous striped 5,,. has: nave ave
Of which were the clubs nrst and second
prise Ash. weishins 6 pounds ! ounce and @
not p'u% tsorousSiy familiar with TIE details
OF the time required to land them. how.
over. and will make no further comment
and that further information on the sub
ject will be forthcoming " desired.
In conclusion C. skir's attack on one OF OF
he Ana hnhy nf mo
the piscatoriai art. every member Of which
works necessarily for al that pertains 20
for si. in;opm.;,"n ana "a" oSer. more
friendly inclined toward the club ! will
venture the prediction that cotton thread
New York. sept 20. r. o. DAS6uN.
Silver Eel Fest Long; weisht II Pounds
Elmer E; Robinson Of :ot Dean street
Bay last Friday of Deal Beach caught z
silver eel that was s feet =: Inches IN length
a"f fhs stin oi ths no:ea' ss ~Sieh %ns hung ur
In the back yard of Mr.. Robinsons home
to dry attracted the attention OF many
| Mr. Robinson was ten minutes In landing
the silver eel and as the hsh came ove'
the rail- the line broke.
Brother Dick md Young Al score.
On Saturday p. Reilly In the Athlete
Capt. whites new boat from Wreck Lead
Brother Dice and his son AL took twelve,
Gus KIotz. Jr.. Starts Angling Career.
Gus Kiotz, Jr.. is 5 years old and whel
the boy grows up Gus kiotz. sr.. Of slt
| i-orimer street Brooklyn. expects the younl
hopeful TO be better angler than hi
that founders were the best nsh to star
showed n the boy how 10 ris. the then TOLD told hin hin
the knack of hooking the nat nsh. rh'
boy was an apt pupil and when the coun
weighed il pounds.
Fished Five Hour, No Fish; waser OF.
bets b that A will catch as many rs,
a. No nsh we're csush.. Who ~ins7
wen. nshinE in c:rea, South hay. F,she,
E. II. PATRICK.
saitaire. l. T.. Sept. 10.
Has Kit Clarke Rrtreeted:
kn Clarke seems to have ignored m
/ questions. First on though he ha'
broken his writing arm. got writer's .cramI
or perhsP. wa, out trying 10 catch hsl
maybe In a hospital being treated 70
sc.erosis Of tho judgment.
Then he breaks out again. showing he Il
spond to my OFFER. Al right. XII. Baci
up II you want to. Glad you did. for m
offer. was more blum than anything eisy
So II you wish we will cut out the de
bate. You may keep righ, on calling plug
IKE SO long a. you dom, show why the!
are all these things you must admit M!
right to cal! other forms OF lures by tn
same names without having to prove It o
And rixh, her. is where star, in.
will name the lures ! admit are murderou
and disgracsful In the order of their mui
derousness, the worst coming hrst: Angle
worm. live minnow: srasshopper. cricket
is In sl'i'iSi. shs orden ny o G,k:- a.srae.,une
tn. order, OF their unspor,sma anship pnes.
In the latter two ciassincations I omi
the sra.shopper and cricke, becaus
neither Of these ba!ts Is either unsport'
pes: and their destruction a worthy &C
So FAR as the hsh!ng itself Is concern.
they are unsportsmanltke to use on ligf
tackle. as is any other lure. and therefor
disgraccful
Bass Not Adversary. but Victim.
| to use light tackle, because the hsht wit
n big bass lasts longer. and that max,
more fun for me. ! am not proud Of I'll
preference. The bass Is not an "honorab b
adversary" or antagonist, he Is not an OF
He is merely a victim. scared out OF h
| wits. taken unawares. cruelty hooked Wit
| u torturing instrument held and pulled an
ysnksd around by the mouth without
! chance OF escape. harried into all sorts
antics for my disgrsc cefui pleasure Will
there isn't a chance of his injurinS me {
of his escaping injury and hardly u chanc
| of his escaping death.
And when ne lays suffocatins and gasy
Ing In the bottom Of my boat how I pa
myself on the back for my victory owe
three or four pounds Of Wild and unedt
Gated nsh meat. Gosh what a sportsman
am. How l hrag about taking him with
weak line. my Ave ounce rod. my No.
trout hook with its single smell after
"hEht' Of ten minutes
To be honest I should say ] hooked III
. ! poor nsh with so smal a hook II was In
possible for him TO shake Il out, that to-
tured the poor thing I'LL u almost died {
exhaustion and then landed 1t with m
hand instead of a net.
animal life in divided into fot