1^0 THE UPPER YUKON 



because we needed meat for the table and the 

 young ram's horns were but partially grown 

 and therefore would make but a poor trophy 

 for the hunter. As the law permits the na- 

 tives to kill game animals for food it was fit- 

 ting and proper for the Chief to do the shoot- 

 ing and not one of "the sports." 



