A. T. L,ILLKV, LeRoy: 

 No. 



MLAIK COUNTY. 



GEORGE M. PATTERSON, Wllliamsbui 

 Very much. 



FRED. JAEKEL, HoUidaysburg; 

 No. 



HENRT S. WERTZ. Duncanville: 



I have known them to carry away li 

 chick.s. 



BEKIvS COUNTY. 



OLIVER D. SCHOCK. Hamburg: 



The aggregate loss is not heavy. Years ai 

 much greater. 



FRED. B. HOSSLER, Hamburg: 

 Yes. but at the same time feed on grubs . 



GEORGE D. FAHRENBACH, West Reading: 

 They destroy all the eggs in nests outside 



catch young poultry. 



JAMES McGOWAN, Geigers Mills: 

 Yes, they do; also many a farmer loses 



A. M. Y'OUNG, Wumelsdorf: 

 They do. 



FRANK R. BROWN, West Leesport: 



Only with farmers or poultry raisers living near the Blue 

 Mountains, or near some forest. In rare cases, isolated farms 

 that are not near a woods are troubled in this way. 



K. W. SCHERER, Manatawny: 



No. 



A. H. ADAMS, Jacksonwald: 

 Yes. 



HENRY' A. MILLER, Shoemakersville: 



Yes, especially eating eggs and catching young chicks. 

 M. D. HUNTER. Stony Creek Mills: 



No, not to my knowledge. 

 CYRUS T. FOX. Reading: 



They are somewhat destructive, but compensate therefore 

 by devouring insect pests. 



