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SPORT AND TRAVEL 



horn Mountains belonged to the common form, all 

 those I came across in the Bighorn Basin to the west 

 of the range were of the white-tailed variety. 



On November 2, 1 had a hard day with Graham high 

 up in the mountains after wild sheep. We saw a few 



VALLEY OF THE NORTH FORK OF THE STINKING WATER RIVER 



tracks only a day or two old, but none of the animals 

 themselves. In fact, the only living creature we saw 

 was one little chipmunk ( Tamias striatus). We scarcely 

 saw a bird either. On the other hand, we obtained 

 many beautiful views over some of the wildest ranges 

 of the Rocky Mountains. A more magnificent-look- 

 ing country for game it would be difficult to conceive, 



