American big game in its haunts; the book of the Boone and Crockett club . tions of the West, where theirobject was not in the least understood, they have—now that the people have come to see what theymean—received universal approval. It sometimestakes the public a long time to understand a matter,but their common sense is sure at last to bring themto the right side of any question. The list of reservations here given is brought downto December, 1903, and is furnished by the U. —a member of the Club. Government Forest Reserves in the United Statesand Alaska ALASKA. Area in Acres Afog
American big game in its haunts; the book of the Boone and Crockett club . tions of the West, where theirobject was not in the least understood, they have—now that the people have come to see what theymean—received universal approval. It sometimestakes the public a long time to understand a matter,but their common sense is sure at last to bring themto the right side of any question. The list of reservations here given is brought downto December, 1903, and is furnished by the U. —a member of the Club. Government Forest Reserves in the United Statesand Alaska ALASKA. Area in Acres Afognak Forest and Fish Culture Reserve The Alexander Archipelago Forest Reserve 4,506,240 Total 4,909,880 ARIZONA. The Black Mesa Forest Reserve 1,658,880 The Prescott Forest Reserve 423,680 Grand Canon Forest Reserve 1,851,520 The San Francisco Mountains Forest i,975,3io The Santa Rita Forest Reserve 387,300 The Santa Catalina Forest Reserve IS5>520 The Mount Graham Forest Reserve 118,600 The Chiricahua Forest Reserve 169,600 Total 6,740,410 458. The Creating of Game Refuges literally of vital interest, their education wouldprogress rapidly, particularly that of the wary oldbucks, experienced in danger which they had sur-vived in the past simply because their bump ofcaution was well developed, these would soonrealize that they were safe within the bounds ofa certain tract—that there the sound of the riflewas never heard, that there far less frequently theyran across the hateful scent of their enemies, andfor some mysterious reason were left to their owndevices. When once this idea has found firmlodgment in the head of an astute deer, the veryfirst thing that he will do will be to get into anasylum of this sort, and to stay there; if he hasany business to transact beyond its boundaries, ex-actly as an Indian would do in similar circum-stances, he will delegate the same to a young buckwho is on his promotion, and has his reputation tomake, and who posse
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