The sun., 1919-10-30
Mackerel In Long Island Sound.

Mackerel In Long Island Sound.
At Port Washington Harbor Tor Hemp
The FISH are from eight to ten inches In
length. My nfteen-year-o old son last Thurs.
day caught sixty fish In one and hair
Mackerei fishing will last about thre.
weeks. The fishermen should bring "ehum"
with them: Grind up two mossbunkers
a No. trout hook. Put on a leader and
use a small piece of silver leaf for a
sinker Then go to 1t. A. DolGt
Shore Road. Roslyn. l.. l., Oct. 20.
Casting Club Meets Sunday.
The New York Casting Club will open
Its fall and winter casting meet on sunday
at it's new field. located at Pelham Bay
large enough field for the four hundred
foot casters to break record on.
All those interested are cordially wei
come to attend or opening meet meet, which III ch
and ask for feid of casting club.
e. r. PHILLIPS. secretary.
New York. oct. 90
That Adirondack Panther.
We have It on the say so OF tho Am
sterdam Evening Recorder passed along
by Brother Mckinney of dank and bloody
Jersey that Henry Jason N the Long Pond
neck o. Adirondack woods butted out the
stock. Bully for Hank! Only I'll say that
the anamile come up with On the trail
and done to death In approved stone age
fashion was a loup cervier-or on second
guess an ornery bobcat.
Have no fear for the former sheriff OF
populous Hamilton county. Brother Mac;
Frank Lawrence has got religion. Even a
sit in at poker with thosa easy down
staters wouldn't tempt him from the
saFh nr and
spruce timber, why Pants" Lawrence
doesn't inhale. that vision booster stun.
For myself I'll tarry outside the
fhamDleH
woods this fall and reconcile myself to
shooting high power metal from Montauk S
when was able to beat up the Icing tn
Of the Jersey coast after abiding socially
with Switch Reel and encountered nary
sea serpent or such like marine veImin
basking on the moonllt sands. It is unlikely
that my sight would be overwrought By
sylvan illusions.
Gov. Smith Poorly Advised.
Perhaps while on the subject of the
Adirondacks 1 ought to say a word anent
the recent controversy between white
Birch, and Editor Hoover from up. state.
shEsd my share oft of t SSS duties qe h %keS
properly belong with the Rod and Gun
family. viz: rallying to the support of
But then White Birch" handled the
AFFAIR so ably there was small need OF the
rest OF us horning into the fray; he took
II upon himself to view the matter as
his private funeral and his management
Of the undertaking left nothing undone.
ne morse sense OF the whole question was
apparent on its face.
Then. too. with men like DR.. Hornaday.
John b. Burnham and Dan Beard back
of the cause of biology my entrance might
have savored OF the superiuous. IL not
more.
Our we'll meaning State Executive was
badly Hooverized. So too was tho column
Hooverized. In common with many read
ers and contributors | resented seeing tn.
space which had so much better been de-
voted to the practical ends of Rod and
Gun preempted by the fscile copy OF Mr.
Hoover. whose ways were not our ways
and who In consequence failed to win anv
part of our sympathy. ] probably have
known the Adirondack deer herd Longer
and more Intimately than the vast ma
Jority OF the association OF which Mr.
Hoover has been the mouthpece That,
however. Is neither here nor there.
setting down to nelghborly cases-and
that Is our main concern-from the View
point OF the up country correspondent the
chief bone OF contention in the wordy war
ninsed on the employment by whit
Bireh"-and by inference by the bunch Of
us-of the gay nom de plume
The adoption of and adherence 10 IN.
pseudonym through thick and thin are the
prerogative OF the contributors to THE
SUNS outdoor page. The Identity the
station in llfe. the attachments OF a con-
tributor under what the late Emlyn NJ
ized' name, are not OF great moment 10
the readers and writer's OF the column: II
IL the outdoorsmanship back of these that
Is me measure OF ones status among US.
the use OF the nom de guerre lends In
ter"st to our harmless literary endeavors
.,vlrgInius," switch Caster switch
Reel" "OsweEatchie. "svI" ''skip." "Ar.
thur Thornton" he's the brazen guy, and
the host Of 'em mean Infinitely more TO us
as such than their existence in the quick