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G. G. ZK'J'H, Altoona: 



Have seen instances too numerous to mention while afield; 

 wild cats and foxes especially. 



W. G. HICKS. Tyrone: 

 Many rabbits are destroyed here by foxes. 



WILLIAM L. SAXDS, Altoona: 



I know of turkeys, chickens, pheasants and rabbits to have 

 been killed by foxes, skunks and hawks. 



H. M. LEIGHTY, Poplar Run: 



The fox, weasel, hawk and owl destroy poultry, game and 

 song birds. 



BEDFORD COUNTY. 



JACOB ZOOK, Saxton: 



Foxes, skunks, minks, hawks and owls are very destruclivp 

 to poultry, game and song birds. 



GEORGE W. YONT, Osterburg: 



Hawks after poultry; smaller birds, etc.. and red squirrel 

 after the gray squirrel. 



SAMUEL J. KEITH, Woodburg: 



Polecats are quite destructive on fowls; foxes hunt up and 

 destroy various birds. 



S. H. KOONTZ, Cessna: 



Hawks and large owls after poultry, etc. 



THEO. B. POTTS, Alum Bank: 



I have seen owls catch and kill a wild full-grown rabbit, 

 and hawks kill birds and chase gray squirrels. Foxes, minks, 

 skunks and measles are very destructive to poultiy night or 

 day. 



BERKS COUNTY. 



EDWARD LAWRENCE, Reading: 

 Have seen haAvks killing birds and poultry. 



O. HINNERSHITZ, Blandon: 



Reported instances of poultry being destroyed by minks, 

 weasels, foxes and hawks. 



CHARLES M. MINNICH, North Heidelburg: 

 Have seen hawks destroy poultry, etc. 



PETER DEXTER, Reading: 



Poultry, song birds, quails and pheasants destroyed by fox, 

 hawks and owls. 



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