The Sentinel=record., 1918-08-20
WOLF DRIVE IS ID BE
 MADE FROM FLEETWOOD
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF STOCK BEING KILLED IN SEVERAL COUNTIES IN NEiGHsoR.
 HOOD

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 Glenwood, Ark, Aug 19.-(speoiaD
 So bold and widespread have De- come the depredations of wolves at various parts of Pike, HoWard. Clark. Hot Spring and Garland counties thar drastic measures have been decided upon 10 try Co thin out or eradicate .ae pests. Within the past month not less than fifteen instances Of small stock Killings by wolves have been reported 10 Graham Burnham, game warden at lGlenWOod, who as relief measure announces Sept. 9 to t4 as the date for an organized five days wolf drive .o De participated in by not only owners of good wolf dog packs. but by every farmer and hunter in the five counties and even lovers of the sport from elsewhere in this state and klahoma. To facilitate the success of the drive the territory to be covered will bs divided into districts and day given to drive in each district and final round up in the GlenWood district with a big trophy picnic and dance and supper at Caddo Park, Glenwood which has generously been tendered for the occasion and will be fitted up for the occasion to accommodate not only owners of hounds but auto par ties participating as spectators in the | Dig chases.
 Something has to be done to rid the country of these pests" declares War den Bufnham, Tor in another Near not only will farmers be heavy losers of stock but deer and wild turkey anu other game will be we'll nigh exter- minated Over on the Philadelphia road where Tom Shepard has suffered much loss the wolves have become SO bold that they have twice in broad daylight snatched young pigs from stock pens within sight of farmers front porches. Back on Self Creek in | the Caddo Lumber company lands Iequally bold raids are reported and down along the Little Missouri be- tween tine Narrows and Kirby, Bud iCox, big stock raiser has had to sit Iup nights to keep the varmints from killing sheep. hogs and even yearlngs
 Fox are rapidly increasing also, and lon South Fork of the Caddo and in the lStar of the West Falls district, 22
 miles west of Glenwood, have been a nuisance to poultry but nothing liks
 so great a menace as the wolves which lare of the big timber variety anr Iseemingly about to take the country lby reason of fewer dogs in the countr, ; and less attention having been giyei D to fox and wolf chases the past twt years.
 In order to make the big drive success from all points of view, War den Burnham wants to get in commu Inication with every owner of hount packs who will be able to participat
 u the big drive, Special charts 0 the various districts showing roaa land other features of the country ant Ischedule of the various drives will b. furnished to each one who makes tn request for same and schedule of th final Windup drive and Caddo Parl Entertainment at GlenWood wher Iprizes of thoropghbred Walker CT lAiredale dogs will be distributed tt loWners of those running packs whicl
 bring in the most trophies of scalp
 on the final day.
 All bounties for scalps will be do hated to the Red Cross
 Invitations will be issued to CoI Harvey of Monte Ne. Bob Galbreath
 the oil magnate Of Tulsa and other lowners of we'll known and celebrated hound packs who have expressed theii Idesire to participate in the big chases lOWners of several dog kennels of national reputation have also eN- pressed their intention of being pres-
 ent, as have also many prominent low lers of the chase who will drive through from Fort smith. Little Rock Hot Springs, TeXarkanna. and even as
 far as Oklahoma City, with auto par Ities.
 We Wnt to get rid of the wolves in
 Pike and adjoining counties, de- Iclares Warden Bunham, and while
 we are doing it we are going to make the affair a big picnic of the old fashioned kind that will be remcm- ibered for years to come. and at the same time give some of the old timers another taste of the gool old times they used 10 have in Pike county when ICaptain Conway of Murfreesboro nsed to have to hire man to ride on the
 wagon to beat off the wolves from Ieating up his meat freight he used to Iham from Camden 10 Muddy Fork
 Owners of hounds and those inter
 ested should at once get in touch Iwith Graham Bunham at Glenwood Arkansas. for full particulars and res listration of hounds.
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