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W. W. ROORRS. (Vntrp Hall: 



My personal loss of poultry has been by tiiiiik anrl weasel 

 more than by hawks. 



C. A. RACKAU, Madison burg: 



Last summer the crows destroyed a good many i>t' my ynuiiK 

 chickens, and the neighbors also. 



W. H. MILLER, Secretary Logan Grange No. 109, Bellelonle: 

 Hawks destroying poultry, et cetera. 



J. DUXKLE HUBLEKSBURG, Hublersburg: 



The quail roost on the ground in broods and become the prey 

 of the fox and skunk by the wholesale at night. 



CLINTON COUNTY. 



DR. J. M. DUMM. Mackeyville: 



Have seen where foxes and hawks have killed turkeys, but 

 they also kill many mice. If it were not for them our fruit 

 trees would need more protection. Have also known of a mink 

 killing a rabbit. 



W. L. HAMILTON, Lock Haven: 



In many instances, too numerous to mention, where poultry 

 has been destroyed. 



GEORGE H. WILSON. Westport: 



Chickens are repeatedly destroyed by hawks, and a whole 

 brood of twenty-four chickens was killed in one night by a 

 wild cat. 



C. H. RICH. Woolrich: 



Have seen hundreds of English sparrows tear up the nest.«; 

 of other birds and eat the eggs. Hawks will also eat eggs and 

 destroy .voung birds. Crows, too. eat eggs. 



W. C. KEPLER. Westport: 



Wildcats, foxes, hawks and crows commit great depredations 

 on poultry and wild birds. 



C. J. SIGMUND. Salona: 

 Have seen hawks, owls, etc.. destroying game and poulti-y. 



JOHN C. MERRILL. Lock Haven: 

 All kinds and at all seasons. 



.\. S. TRUST. Cedar Springs: 



Have frequently seen where foxes caught wild turkeys and 

 tear them up: they are ever on the alert to find the nests and 

 destroy the young of both turkeys and pheasants. 



