Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-12
El1rtttttn Grat

some ten years ago men who were
interested in hunting and in targes
SitootlHs SAID that 1t was hard 90
90, t.ie average man to shoulder a
gun TO go into the woods or field.
70 get him to a target. TIL .
unity has always had a goodly
hIt OF men who liked to hunt
| Iicerso as remained for the hunters
CehSe law to show how MANY nor.
soHs care enough about il 70 nl,. -
a out q dollar and go to the furthc,,
t pupie Oh procuring the arm t.,
| Whlch enables them 10 shoot
I S II there are now l5O.Ol
prasIns ara pms IN Dauphin county tbo.
Of Loetween six and seven per c.
| b,,s. nina apltants who are license.
Game Comb hission Office sbnw tm% a'h ia.
idsI year there We're 9.5SS norso,,s
~ Dauphin county, including scy-
Siai Elai women, who took out hunto,..
~ ~ IN 1917, there We're g.5Ou
an an increase from S,S7S having toI;cn
10. pi"ce IN spite of the outbreak, of tl.p
", "ii IN i9l5 there were 1926 ana
rbis ~ ',o94, with 1924 in 1919.
% ms goes to show what n rerorj,
aple increase there has been - ~
.erGst IN outdoor life and buntir.-
III Dauphin county Evop ,,.r,,,
more than $500 of its mon v,o,.,
away y IN the war, there was y no.-
@ @1ole gain. On the Other ba.
T., un1 oerland county shows a decline
bn,to there were 3,542 licensed
dra,t ana last year only 3.15S -
urop from 3,S04 in 1917 In 1C1t
| tnls county has 3,O95. Perry, roi,,,,,
also SHOWS a decline. the fieurc,, f',.
| 1918 having been /. .S52 agoins+ 90
Ihe previous year. 2,1O5 in 10Ie
ana 2,l72 in 1913. Lebanon ori
iork' on the other hand, are sbou',,
| ny the official figures to have imD,r
900 LEBANON had 2,SS7 in 1919 ana
S,eSo last year. In 1915 Lehonn,,
had 2,7S2 hunters. the nnxt rxt"'tnon ,!
SS.SlS' with 1888 in 1917 T,r r
YORK which has about Tho ,oI
reputation as Dauphin conn4, -
started with 7273, only a few riora -
than Dauphin, in 1918. ana Io't
gear s showed 9.166, having iumnoI
i'm, i'm o;"'2 IN 1917. In 1915 YorI;
novt ,,ovt'sea only 6.31S hunters but The
sinoa SSear IL had 1852, and has
on, o,nee oeen going up. If reports aro
! correct Dauphin and Yarii ,,.i,I ,,i
nave another race this year, VIII
|
one large lot of we'll p,orroro.,
cathsh belonging to Uncle SaI,r ba1.
round a lodging in wildwood Pal,
iNe, ana appears to be eniovinr
ne pretty, thoroughly. The caffsh
we're we're on their way from a Govern
.,,s re natchery to distant point.
When one of the peculiarities If tbn
| railroad Administration causnd
them to alight here. As long etons
are not conducive to good beaIth
among "catties," the man in ci,arora
telephoned to Commissioner of
Flsneries I Nathan r. Butler. Mr.
a,,tta DuiIer got INTO touch with local
authorities, loaded the cans into an
te pie and in an hour had the
the charms of Harrisburg's municil
pal lake Some of them were fine
big fellows, too. ''''o
John Mitchell, the famous labor
leader, was well known TO nuite n
number of Harrisburg poonIe
Nheh ne was chief of the miners
ne came to Harrisburg upon a his
t, eot!c hight in 1902, in an effort to
9etele the anthracite strike and it
was ms first visit here. He came
al II p. M, and left at 4 n,
Later on he had a chance to see the
CITY by daylight, and spoke at a
NUMBER OF meetings at the CAPITOL,
Governor Sproul yesterday sant
!nis Telegram of coincidence to Mrs
Mltchell' The untimely death Of
your husband was a shocl, 10 +ba
entire State, and I sympathize Gin t,,e
cerely in your hour of bereavn-
ment. He was n public benefactor
ana ms work on behalf of the an
thraclte miners particularly wiz
ever remain an imperishable NOM
nent to his memory. His nohIo
ueeus @ were countless and his de-
s,l,,o Vtp 10 20 uuty uhswerving. Penn
~ indnlans IN every walk of life bow
IN sorrow and extend heartfelt CON.
dolences." Ioh-
AVlators who have been floating
around in the skies over Harrishr,s,
can get some lessons from tuisas'
Illl youngsters, who have deveIon-
ed the science of aviatfon-frop,
pavement standpoint-to a re-
markable degree. Inciden+oiI,,
many copybooks have suffered r.
seems that the youngsters discoyon
ed that an excellent airplane co,,id
be made from stiff paper and tbe,,
nave evolved all kinds of sbanos
Ihey start them by an outword
movement of the hands and +ba
TRICK is to make them loon" The
other evening a youngster said bo
was the Capitol, and by some adroit
twisting made his "airship'' 90
1 l1Oh
man, of the Internal Affairs IL Da
Partment' tried to beat him at IL
he almost dislocated his wrist :"
Governor Sprouts office has boo,
ornamented by a photograph oi
himself and Attorney General
Mitchell Palmer, clad in Aull aca,
demic robes, at the Swarthnor,
commencement at which they wera
the principal speakers They were
class mates of the college.
These are the days when +b.
scarlet sage is in all its glory in
harrisburg gardens and parks and
with the cannas, dahlias and gIadi1
oil, there are some very fine foraI
displays, just as there are alwavs
before the coming of Jack Frost
Scarlet sage is more than ever a
favorite in Harrisburg gardens and
quantities of it are to be seen in
drives along the river front and
State street.