Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-01
pHfASANTS PLACED
On farm At EUGENE
MUST Be CARED FOR

x.ob,rg, Or. Dec. i,---"Whas TO DO
ooo chinese pheasants held on
W. WV eugene game farm IS a problem
wv ',.,, ;s bothering the FISH ana game
"'". ,,sa,on just now said Carl u
COMM .. a,a,e game warden, who is
shoe ',,,. "a few days here
spena"ss 70, ,,s,,lar public meeting held
.,s last Juiy. the commission o'uo'
ear .,e purchase OF AZ acres VI ,an.
60 u vs. rs the Reddish farm loca'eo
kho" three miles east OF Eugene in
aDou' 40 ,erfect matters OF title anu
oroei ", navment, an option was taken
.n,iI September l. - ,uoa IL
"'' .r ate IN July a SUIT was i"eu ~
,.rinn county court seeking 10 eh'oin
M"'.D treasurer and the secretary oi
the s'".s s.or, auditing or paying the
sia.' ~ the purchase price OF the
sa,, Although all members Vi 'io
.n,, and game commission were '''aoe
ls" n,,ns defendant to the action none
.I,.,, was served with summons
" ,be only knowledge which NV
"'" ,aoior had Of the suit was op
coi" , eror, Salem dispatches appear
l''"e por.,and newspapers. Accord
q, these reports, the ohiy quos'io'
lnb "a Ia the action was whether D
i'', ,,,,, commission has the right I
"o' 80. land for permanent purpose
P', Puiu'' d;rect legislative AUTHORIZE
ton, x.,,,,nc,iou Denied.
., temporary injunction was reiuSe
,.,are bingham, and the case WI
60 come on for hearing IN u
course of business. the con
,,,, was anxious to have setti'
Co.,. al Itime it's right under tno ,,"
.oh,so property for game ana iar
and hatchery purposes ,,,,.,.
~, ,,l,ed with I. II, Van WINK
II .,.,anl attorney general and inquir
whether or not the comlhissiou nv s,, ,
,ioht TO lease land tor s"i,ie 20,
Fl ,'rnoses. was told that the oo,
,,,iss,ou had such right Ano
,'ao,,o, suit being undecided IN
,e,,.r week Of August and our op''
',..,,,c for the property on Septe
H. commission decided TO LEI
VI. ..,,,,s immediate construction OF
-. ,aps was ordered to take
.,'L NJ pheasants for nrooo
aa and for liberation in the spri
On october 1 the pens were eo"'s,,
od and Iabors claims to the a'i'ou'
t7oo and wire netting, lpmper' "'
ware and incidentai~1eaAfms 10
ano,, or about $4,000 had, pee"
"nr.a wire netting bilF amour
aho,,, $500 and labor items 10
oy,ont ~ about $3.50 were pald III
t~Mor An others claims have not
ardi,ed or paid. due to tie ~ -
,,;o,, ;asued by Judge Bing
on November 3. NJ.
Debts Cannot BE Paio-
,,,,. ,,hoasants are being fec
food which cannot be paio iol. ~
Judge bingham nor the ATTORNEY
cr,,,s office knew at the uhle Nv
cro vas signed that pens ma"
constructed or birds held there'
",rhe right OF the commission 10
raise and distribute game piiu9
dism,ed. The sole question Wii'N
,ir,ed ,t in the suit was the con
s,op's right to purchase the lahu
ont direct Legislative authofhS'
der to relieve the situation anu :
the labor and material men W
their money and to permit the y
and rearing of pheasants are"
the farm. application has neeii III
Judge bingham to modify ms
to this extent and. permit the =
20 TO the supreme court on u
question involved-that OF lne
to purchase the property ln'
mission has acted in gooa
throughout the transaction as
purpose has been to raise more
ants TO the end that sportsIiien
have better shooting IN io
years."
rsNfrr DION TER