. Annual report . ers of this party, besides the writer, were Frank and Ben Sperry and Stanley Weed-mark. At Cedar Island Camp we were joined by Eri Delmarsh, and at Inlet by E. Van of these men are active members of the Browns Tract Guides Association. Ours were the firstboats of the season to make the trip through the chain of lakes, the ice having left Fourth Lakeonly that morning. t The crate, with the beavers, weighed eighty pounds. Poles were attached at the bottom insuch a way that it could be carried by two men, like a litter. % Throughout this article the writer purposely av


. Annual report . ers of this party, besides the writer, were Frank and Ben Sperry and Stanley Weed-mark. At Cedar Island Camp we were joined by Eri Delmarsh, and at Inlet by E. Van of these men are active members of the Browns Tract Guides Association. Ours were the firstboats of the season to make the trip through the chain of lakes, the ice having left Fourth Lakeonly that morning. t The crate, with the beavers, weighed eighty pounds. Poles were attached at the bottom insuch a way that it could be carried by two men, like a litter. % Throughout this article the writer purposely avoids stating the precise location of any of thepoints where beavers have been liberated, or where they are known to exist to-day, believing thatit is best for the safety of these animals that the general public should not be informed of their where-abouts too minutely. They will be discovered soon enough for their own welfare; and meanwhilethe directions given are sufficiently close for the purposes of this AT HOME, IN THEIR ARTIFICIALHOUSE. ^^^^Sl 1 ~ —~- ■ 1 —i ~^M CATCHING THE HEAVERS ON THEMORNING OF THE START.


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