or light flat stones so as to make an enticing place for the 

 rabbits. 



A novel and ingenious trap for catching rabbits has been 

 designed by Walter Wellhouse, and used with remarkable suc- 

 cess by him in his orchards. The trap consists of a box made 

 of fence boards (old ones preferred) six inches wide and one 

 inch thick. The boards are cut twenty-two inches long and 

 the top and bottom boards are nailed onto the side boards, 

 thus making the opening four inches wide and six inches high. 

 The door, D, is made of wire, shaped as shown in fig. 4, and 

 hung with two staples, cc, to the under side of the top board. 

 To prevent the rabbit from pushing the door open, a strip 



FIG. 2, 



