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FISHING AND HUNTING NOTES The Maryland State Game Warden has placed an order for 10.000 Mexican quail and 1,000 rabbits. The quail price is .50 and the rabbit each. A laborer, fined on a charge of trespassing in search of game, was stated at Huntingford Herts to have killed a mbhit with a small pebble shot from a catapult, a performance which was described as astonishing. The yearling lamb. Romney Marsh, bred by J. Egerton Quested, of Cheriton, Kent.. England, which was sold at Ash ford last September for the sensational price of. ,050 to go to Argentine, has since changed hands for ,000. Monday was the last day of the special twenty-day season for pickerel fishing through the ice in the State of New Jersey. The season was not a fruitful one because the ice formed was clear and only a few inches thick. Heavy iee, with light coming through the pickerel holes, is better for angling. A Pennsylvania woodsman declares that if a cat discovers a bevy of quail or covey of grouse or a brood of woodcock, she one mission in life after the discovery that is to destroy them all and if she doesnt get them today sin; will tomorrow or the next day, and a more patient, skillful hunter never existed.
