El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-29

FISHING
The scaled tigers Of Rogue rlNeI-
Few. devotees Of the rod ana reel "ll1
have not heard Of the battling rain
- s-,5 Steel mead trout OF the Rogue
river In oregon. The guest OF Georgee
Pufnam and "Toggery BIZ
Tsaacs OF Medford. Oregon oppor-
unity was accorded me OF seems
those experts in fishing action n
fbsfr home waters. The Rogue
comes rushing. tumbling and bolllns
down from melting SHOWS AZ ~
crest OF the Cascade range NauNss
claim the source OF supply comes
from Crater lake. q mammoth lahs
in the clouds over a mile alofs -
level in the heart Of ut. AaZarna7 an
OF the Rogue, with difficult currents,
DANGEROUS rapids and deep holes'
uroVe most seductive teeoins
Ground for trout. Possessed with
super power. fighting strength ever
FISH hooked becomes at once I8hl-
ing tiger, never Growing - ~ ~
conceding the waning Of his oynani-
ic struzeth until the landing net
has taken him 70 the mat or admins
tered the count
run over Eagle Point read. a
ffrfnnce Of IL miles, landed Us
Al Big Hock lodge. Equipped
with \ - oance rod - teet
and \ Royal Goodman attached
We approached the turbulent
waters OF the river nj Upper
FIfrh Banks. Our objective was
a decp pool at the foot OF the
rapids. We whipped across cur
rent, landin~ near large noulueEH
or over ereVasseH in bed rock
r-efffur an occasional strike from
a lurking steel head or deep sea
GROWING trout.
saTorrerv BilT' attached himself 70
a shimmering rainbow, his strike
-ame at the head OF a rifle, where
slippery rocks In the bed Of the
sfresT made uncertain footing.
made more dangerous by the mao
rushes made by the trout WHO vault
ed In mfd-air. shot the rapids split
the water. sulked At the bottom, the
-eel in the interim screaming N
aronv as the scaled beauty dashed
with and across currents. Bill was
carried off his feet. but came up
smiling. Never have seen such Wig
orous. persistent and continuous
fighting put up by a ten pound two
ounce fish Bib led him into mar
row channel. parking him between
two rocks. The capture OF flnny
prize by the light tackle route.
sTARsHAIISs ANSWERS To MN
RODS.
Question:
DO you advise a woman TO take mp
trap shooting2 How long VIII II re
quirs FOR me 20 learn2 Is there q
prejudice against women shooters
What gage gun would you ADVISE
me TO purchase for this work. Have
seen your articles IN the Dallas News
and thought you would ten me-
Mrs. G. 4. Minturn-
There IS no line Of sport in the
category as beneficial 20 a woman as
shooting, and the knowledge OF how
to shoot and handle a gun In addi-
tion TO being a health-builder, Il is
nerve-allayer- With knowledge OF
proper handling Of firearms, fear is
eliminated and a feeling OF security
and safety takes possession II VIII
require a very short time for you 10
acquire a knowledge Of shooting
when a start Is made The degrees
Of accuracy viii come to you grad
ually and the period Of transition is
one OF the most enjoyable features Of
the sport There Is positively no pref
udice OF feeling OF usurpatton
against women AS a matter Of fact
they are very, very popular IN trap
shooting circles. The Elad-hand and
spirit OF welcome is extended TO them
real center Of attraction in all events
Ny advice would be TO purchase
twelve gage gun for trepshooting,
as they are In universal favor at the
traps You VIII also find them most
efficient in field shooting. which you
win no doubt adopt Certainly glad
70 be Of service TO you at any time
Command ne
Question;
What has become Of those veterans
IN the professional trapshooting
game, Charley Rudd, Fred Gilbert,
Billy Crosby. Pop Heikes and Cap
tain Bogardus2 Is there as much in
terest in trapshooting as there was
twenty years ago?
An Old Timer.
Answer
Rudd IS at Los Angeles. Cal. Gil
bert, Crosby and Heikes are follow
ing the shooting game as profession
ais, Captain Bogardus has crossed the
Great Divide. More interest IN 1913
than ever evinced before.