Hunting, Fishing and Sport, Daily Racing Form, 1920-01-07

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w HUNTING, FISHING AND SPORT. To show the game is plentiful in these diggings last week an opossum wis taken in Kelleys ice cream parlor. — Cabot. Ark.. Guard. Jerry, a BBBCa of royal lineage, died in the national zoo of Washington. I. .. last Saturday of aid age. The late King Menelik of Abyssinia sent Jerry to the late President Roosevelt as a token of the friend-hip between the two countries. Waives have been appearing at Carlton. Minn., on the main street. Woodland Park. Carltons Berth side, is pestered with the boasts every night. A man on the main street was attacked by a wolf, but beat it off. People carry lanterns when they go out of their houses at night, and many residents carry guns to protect themselves from wolf packs. American angle:- can have great sport taking the king salmon in the waters immediately adjacent to Ketchikan. Ala-ka. Sixty and even eiulfv-psoad fish are not uncommon. They are taken commercially by trolling from power or row boats propelled at a speed of about two miles per hour, with either a capper or silver apnea, depending on light conditions or the fancy of the fish. Sometimes the rolling is done at considerable depths, and as much as twenty pounds of lead used to sink the line. The commercial fi-horman who -ells his salmon to canneries often makes a- much a- slim Imt day.


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