ABOUT TRAPS. I 1 5 



C is the beaver or otter trap. It has twenty- 

 four inches spread of jaws and is fourteen 

 inches long when thrown. The treadle is 

 twelve inches in length and one inch wide. 

 The beaver and otter stand with the feet 

 six inches apart, so that there are eighteen 

 to twenty-three inches in which to catch 

 them. This trap is adapted to use for beaver, 

 otter, fox, cats, and other animals not over 

 twelve inches high, and corresponds to Nos. 

 3 and 4 of the Newhouse traps. 



D. ALLIHATOR OR WOLF TRAP. 



