MIFKI.IN ('OUNTV. 



W. .M. HKIAJACH, Newton Hamlllon. 

 The fox is destroying the wild tiirlvey in this vicinity. 



W. T. McEUEN. Newton Hamilton: 



Foxes, hawks, skunks, weasels and owls are very destructive 

 on poultry, game, etc. 



C. E. SHULU Uewistown: 



Have often seen, while gunning, where rabbits and srnuse 

 have been killed by foxes and hawks. 



S. T. MOORE. Milroy: 



In my mountain trips I often see where foxes have killed the 

 turkey and pheasant while hatching and destroyed the nest. 



HON. G. H. BELL, Lewistown: 



Have seen foxes, minks and weasels destroying poultry. 

 JOHNSON Mn-HKHSBAUOH. Lewistown: 



I had been tracking a rabbit, and suddenly there was a 

 small scuffle in the snow that proved to be the end of 

 "bunny" — with the owl acting as the exterminator. 1 have 

 seen a hawk chase a sray squirrel up a tree and catch him 

 as he returned on his downwai-d trip. Foxes and polecats 

 destroy the nests of turkeys, pheasants and partridges. 



SAMUEL SIGLER. Paintersville: 



am Informed by farmers of this sectiui that they lose 

 foxes and hawks: also know of ;»anie 



J. NOVINGER. Alfarata: 



DR. S. J. BOYER. Siglersville: 



Owl killing hare at night; foxes killing pheasants and hen. 

 hawks killing quail and robins. 



A. T. H.\MILTON. Lewistown; 

 Have seen poultry destroyed by minks. 



.1. P. TAYLOR. Reedsvllle: 

 The chicken hawk on poultry is the worst 



UR. D. C. NIPPLE. Newton Hamilton: 



I believe the fox destroys more game, such as turkey 

 pheasants, quail, rabbits, than all the sportsmen combined". 



ROBERT FORGY, McVeytown: 



Have had personal obs.rvation of wensel, mink nn.i haw 

 dfstrnying pouItr\ 



