El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
TRAP GUN ROD
NY BY -
TON MARSHALL

, trip across Frank Parmalee con-
fessed to sub rosa offer Of $1,000 70
! the ships captain. II he was landed
on the first terra firma sighted. that
he might walk the balance Of the dis
lance Rolla Pop" Heikes declared
the next all American team organized
] for foreign invasion would be fea-
tured by his absence Charley Budd
{ computed the log or Travelled miles
Of our vessel by the number OF days
3 ne was seriously III. claiming he was
entitled TO a ticket rebate based on
his continuous absence from all meals.
Col. =. II. Tripp expressed his per-
sonal opinion OF the author OF "A
and with a marked emphasis which
would not have proved a popular hit
I II chanted in our church circle.
Jack Tanning (eJOeIzO the
snilor") declared our storm was
only an off shore zephyr claim
ing he could have made a sue
eessfuI double on bull seals at
any stage OF the voyage. His
former sea going experience
transferred him to the cheafy or
s-pOuter pigeon class when nd
dressing cur aggregation OF land
lubberN. Other members Of the
team whose past experience had
been confined 10 adeep sea going
hacks were nOncOmmitaI. Re
mnrks were governed by n knoEFl-
edge OF international law, coupled
with diplomatic Judgment.
Our run to London was most en-
joyable- English railways and people
cater to the passing public with ar
tistio landscape gardening in every
Our next article IN this paper viii
be descriptive OF our stop in London
prior TO the shooting Of the races
Copyright by Tom A Marshall.
MARsHALL,S ANSWERS
To NI1IRODs.
Question-What are the changes
for the ensuing year in the methods
OF the American Trapshooters' asso-
ciatiou2 Win a team be sent 70 the
olympic gamesl II so, have they
been selected? Gives names.
Answer-It would be impossibie to
answer your query in full in my
limited space Write Stony McLinn.
466 Fourth avenue. New York city,
for full information A committee OF
two has been appointed to evolve
ways and means for taking a team 10
the Olympic games The committee
Is Jay Clark, IT., z P MatheWson
and II /. Spotts. No selections have
as yet been made, hence no names
can be given Presume there viii
be some definite announcement In
ouestion-Is it true that elk are
being slaughtered by hunters in the
vicinity OF Yellowstone park and
JaclZson's Hole2 Why don't the gov
eminent put stop 10 this unsports-
manlike procsdurs2 Have also heard
that elk are starving, with no food
in sight for the weakened animals
Why don't the order OF Elks take this
matter up and aid in saving the ami
nal from which they have taken their
name2 Thos- Mintiere.
Answer-It IS reported that hunt
ers have been killing many elk near
the boundary lines of Yellowstone
park. which. in ny judgment. Is
great mistake. even though Idaho.
Montana and Wyoming have declared
an open season in certain designated
counties. There should be q perpet-
ual closed season on elk. Two prin-
cipal herds OF elk in the United
States are located in Yellowstone
park. the northern and southern
herds. with approximately 10000 elk.
They have been forced down TO the
winter elk refuge by the early cold
weather and heavy SHOWS About
1900 tons OF hay has been provided
by the government, which Is made
quate TO feed for a considerable
period OF time. The Order OF Ellrs
should join the protectionists.