
There was a young man from the city, 
Who saw what he thought was a kitty. 
He gave it a pat 
And said, ‘‘Nice little cat.’’ 
And they buried his clothes out of pity. 
* * * 
Deputy Game Warden John Cunningham, of Bend, reports an 
increase in the number of sage hens in different sections of his dis- 
trict that he has visited recently. 
* * * 
The Moro Rod and Gun Club recently voted to donate $100 out 
of funds on hand to the Red Cross. The sum was divided equally 
between the general Red Cross fund and the Ladies’ Auxiliary of Moro. 
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Pioneers of Oregon, who came to the state prior to 1860, are 
entitled to free hunting and angling licenses, according to a law passed 
by the last Legislature. These licenses can be obtained only from the 
county clerks of the different counties of the state. 
* * * 
It seems to The Sportsman that the high cost of living could be 
materially reduced in the Eastern Oregon country. There is good meat 
running around wild in that part of Oregon in the form of jack rabbits, 
and so superabundant that the natives declare them to be a nuisance. 
* * * 
The Clackamas River, one of Oregon’s famous trout streams, has 
not been closed to angling by the State Fish and Game Commission. 
The commission recently closed this stream to commercial fishing, which 
accounts for the impression abroad that it had been closed to all kinds 
of fishing. 
* * * 
Dr. Earl C. McFarland, of Portland, president of the Oregon State 
Sportmen’s League, made a fine catch of black bass in Ocean Lake 
