Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-22

"A F1Pef IOf q
II profitable 10 60 into the forests.
Now eight year, after that trail
was spot.eI-this Is TO show how
thick the game was-anosher fei-
low and I took a party Up on TO
katahdlr- The caribou were so thick
there that they had made an open
/ road from the crossing OF Caucom-
gomus Lake up to the top Of Mount
karahdin. On any Hne day you
could see the caribou come out on
the table land OF ne mountain and
stand there and look Of for long
Z long minutes. have seen the carr
oou 60 until there - aor one in
Name. Taiha about herring beng
afraid OF a weir The caribou were
: shov and harried and driven until
grated over 10 Canada
have seen Iae moose brought.
down 70 such 4 position that a man
wno loves game and who would be
wiling 20 pay the price would have
10 stay IN the woods of Maine A
4 1890 AAASA- IA ASE8 ~ ScC cAC StSt4 -
OF aatiers. There were cows IN
plenty and the bulls we're young
ones. We have had close time on
them for four years. Since the auto
mobile hAs cone ID I have seen the
Gee. reduced 10 such : condition ma !,
no sporting camp owner dares guar
ante- = head these days, aEc / have
seen men carrying down % lhe sta
! ton on their way home the body of
q little lawn that you could hold N
your TWO hands.
Now gentlemen. vs can reduce the
game supply in Maine. ShA.i We do
tnat or shall We preserve il What
has mat got 20 30 with tbs matter >
Just thls When the 3. AMI A was
opened Up there. the greatest sport
ing country We anew Was TWIN Lake
from Sfaceyv!l,- AMI Gr.ndstora 70
IA. ahdir Il was just "a rhick with
, game as yoI can imagine, and u
from other states b. railroad came
crowds o. men VINO stopped their
private cars or their chartered cars
right there and they Intsst ed iha-
wilderness until now Won car rake
II with 4 nnetsotl comb and YOU
find rotalng large enough tG- what
il Will go right in between ne -eeth
CT he comb and hat same class OF
men are now going wey up there
and turning around toward Nasa-iis
OF the Ashland branch. Y : done
II ms Vay They bring al I:.e.r
s4pp,iss. provisions. and their t-n--
,ng oulf.. and they come Just before
tha open season. Tna ,roud stays
eisaT O. Ter DAYS. ard before they
&c. along comes another crowd and
another. Thai care nothing for The
Ne n game II a, 3 warm season
ard he deer rave rot laf- ne water
hey VII ACe; our lakes IN q canoe
n me evening. and tney VIII shoot
ever living hing they see or saoc-
a. H. AT American citizen would
moi % thaT- A deer that weighed
one hundred pounds last year v4-
worth SO n ire woods. Vha- O.
-heY care abo1t or game They are
b-oGgnc ID with he idaa nat JOna-
ne must nave q gun Just as soon as
he - o.s enough 20 mold il. s4d mus,
shoo- everything ne sees. The come
ana they 10 10. brirS cent into
he state The 90 not nire am
guides They SET Qp heir tents
and sta Unit! the first OF December
and their I. ends come and g. They
CONE from every state n he Union
and hey are cleaning OUT the game
Nov Wha- can 4 warden dc The
vardan meets one Of them ID The
woods The warden IS Just a good
c.-.zen - ne LOCALITY, He meets
cr- CT them Il the WOODS. j man
w.-n < burr On his tongue hike i
Nv Torker- ana Ia - >Gsp cious
O. MIN. The nan SAYS he comes
from, EastporT over coward m
Canadian Inc; AMI they t4l. there
ilsr aopu- rs they n NJ.
yorh Perhaps n man SPEAKS
French. ana hs asas nm Wrer- a.
you come from =" "Why am from
Bsddetorc and W! can 60 plumb 10
he devil, I am h Maine citizen and
am gong to shoot Wha- = a
warden going 10 do II the warden
arrested the nan. he would nave u
take him at1t miles before ne could
reach rial justice. and then the
fellow VOID say that ne was CT
izen &C the state Of Maine. and ne
warden would go home and would
Eot get a cert What 90 We want
We want me non resident 20 pay d
$500 license. ard ne would De de-
lighted 20 10 90. They have % pay
mere fo- them IN Canada or "a any
NJ the progressive states % the In
resident pay his License aad know
vino be IS and where he IS from and
now many deer ne takes OCT. You
lake grea- Gig Marmoc car ruE-
mig BY your place at three 0 clock
n the morning and you cannot tell
whether there - ore deer or II in
it. The deer are not going out on
the railroad these DAYS. they are go
Ing our II the automobiles and n
that way We nave no knowledge OF
~ha- they are doing. We are after
me non residents. and We have beer
after them for six years. When We
started out. " started out alone
for men who loved the game and
the first men re cams 70 were the
men shooting birds over dogs. They
saw the point and COW We have got
them IL the western part Of the state
and the southern part of the state
and everywhere. and a majority n
every county but one IN the Sta,s.
will guarantee 20 address any
audience in any county Ia Inc
state Of Maine. and II you viii give
me Just IS minutes. will give YOU
,hree-auarters OF the vote OF every
o,> =, ira zudieuce VA have rot