The sun., 1919-06-02
The Song Of tho Sea.

The Song Of tho Sea.
For words are only froth and foam
On lies unchanging sea,
And our loving thoughts are the tides that
Forever 'twixt you and me.
And the chanEeless sea forever bears
~, ~ US bosom 80 vast and free
an .stely ships with their holds % full
" the cargoes you're sending me.
The eargoes they bear Is the labor of love-
The love Vs st as snd sro sU ever
more
Each time that you're thinking of me.
For words are only froth and foam
On life.s unchanging sea-
ana our loving thoughts are the tides that
MIRIAM PEREZ.
Work OF the New Jersey Game Farm.
FORKS RIVER, y. j., June Asked to
give a brief outline OF the work being
com GONE n g, the New Jersey game farm NAL
The farm consists Of coo acres divided
as follows; 500 acres for a deer park. 1866
tvated land that we use for rearing fields
ana 20 acres In pens for our breeders and
The English pheasant Is tho principal
zane sYiia , BIRD we have We also raise quail.
e ca, year 800 pheasant hens for breeders,
SCI approximately 1900 eggs and raise an
average of $500 pheassnts a year
an the six years that we have been
10000. For the last two years we have
cot raised any quail, as we have not had
amy any breeder rec re. but we are trying to luy
l.6Oo hand reared quail since the farm
started. and while that does not sound
IKE IKE many 1t Is very large number when
There are some that say that quail
can never be raised successfully in large
we able to raise 500 In a wear as a
side issue what is the reason We cannot
RAISE three or four times that numb
when you would make it the main Issue :?
The Wild turkeys are doing very well
on on the game farm, and while we have not
, ,i,oerated any as yet through the state
there were two hens that got away from
the farm and were seen at different tinNt
with about a dozen young ones half grown.
n I am sorry to say that they all dissp--
there were some who had turkey for their
Thanksgiving dinner last year. We were
very much disappointed with the disap-
pearance of these birds for it would have
made nne start for the wild turkey in
We are almost afraid to mention the
ueer down our way as there Is so much
KICK about them destroying farmers crops.
an, might mt, say. however, that we have iiber-
SOLD nine this year to the Atlantic County
still In the park on the farm.
The sportsmen of this State should be
proud OF their Fish and Game Commission
! as this State Is recognized as one OF the
leaders IL not the leader, in the propaga-
tion OF FISH and game. and their fish
hatchery and game farm are looked upon
as models on which other States estab-
Iish their plants after
Rules for Open Amateur Tournaments,
The Anglers Club OF New York will hold
| n number of fly and bait casting tourna-
ments this summer and fall at the blr
lake in Central Park from the clubs plat
FORM. Eighth avenue and seventy-seventh
The rules for these open amateur tour
nsments A. H. Hammers, chairman OF the
lows:
Except where otherwise specified events
Will be governed by the rules Of the Ma
! tlonai Association OF Scientific Angling
! Clubs.
The committee reserves the right to re-
! iect any entry and to examine and pass
! npop the tackle OF every contestant.
Entries may he made in any contest w
/ 10 the time of starting,
| Entrance fee 81 Cor each event
Files and weights will be furnished By
No one shall be allowed on the platform
| during any event except the referee and
| The contestant.
Contests will be called promptly at the
In the accuracy rs events the Judges VIII
| announce when cast has been counted
and until then ny must not be retrieved
| IN ny casting events each contestant
! shan be allowed eight minutes from the
! time when he saws Ready" This time
may be changed by the Judges at their
! discretion.
| The usual allowance OF three. quarters
Of an ounce VII be made for all NY rods
Weights for practice will be furnished
! a: cost.
Call for Moloney and McGIynn.
| What has become Of Moloney aad Me-
| Gym. white Hat' and that bunch?
| think Moloney and McGlynn ought to come
/ lack from the temporary war and take
! up their permanent vacation near the
| MilIerton, y. Y. June !. EXTRA TIP.
Fly and Bait Casting.
You are quite right "TamaraciS," l do
not understand. And by the same token
never did say or even hint that the
J could ever supersede that of the fly an.
! gicr. In fact. l went out Of my way Ia
MAKE that point clear and pain. using
words Of one syllable.
| But when YOU come along and say;
,,;;., the the, F "aId sSnid put with me
the dry ny" l must draw the line.
| should place the casting OF the Beimai
squ!d with the surf rod in the same clas'
Have you ever seen an artist with
| real bait casting rod place a spinner ant
or sixty feet, ,wcttlng only four or Nv,
| feet OF the end OF his limo IN doing
Mind YOU. l haven't reached that stage a
| yet and probably never shall bud have
seen It done time and again. And II car
| not be done with the average bait casting
| rod or with the rods used in tournaments
| The rod OF the future for bSit castinl
will differ from the dry ny rod only u
! length. position OF the reel seat and styl'
| of Guides though snake guides will do a
| pinch l have one now. made to my
| own speclhcAtlons, with which lure
| Weighing less than quarter ~ an ounc,
| accuracy with the slightest Of wrist mo
| tons. No full arm swing for mine. Cnles
| the rod does the work 1t goes into th'
| discard.
| do not believe IN the accepted YER
sion or style Of having the reel on leve
! That will do for swapping apples from
| stick, hue not for the finished bait caster
! The elbow should be held close pressed
| against the body, the forearm almost sta
| tionary, and the entire cast should be mad
| with the wrist \ cast made in this aN
! Is the nearest possible approach to tn
| ny casters art, thOugh-to repeat myself
! II can nocer equal II. PLUG UGLY,
| New York, June l.
/ Those Pretences and Alterations.
| what you impart. "Tamarack," with ar
| air OF such superior wisdom you only make
| trite by repetition. When I suggested youl
| reading Cleveland's sketch, Some FishinL
! rretences and Alterations" to stil you
. skipping spirit l was well aware OF tn,
philosophy of sport on which It was based
! You simply strengthen my conviction
! that n perusal OF Cleveland's whole boob
| Of Fishing and Shooting Sketches" woult
! be liberal education for you Cleveland
| was n broad minded view He had pose
| not pose, dignity, proper perspective ant
| TURF.
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