. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. 121 cats. In addition, county records show that during the same period bounties were paid on 1,474 coj'ote scalps. Figures compiled by the State Board of Health indicate that 362 head of cattle, 39 head of horses, 233 sheep, and 18 swine died from rabies or suspected rabies during this period. Hundreds of head of stock fouud dead are also supposed to have died from rabies, but proof was not posi- tive. Labora
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. 121 cats. In addition, county records show that during the same period bounties were paid on 1,474 coj'ote scalps. Figures compiled by the State Board of Health indicate that 362 head of cattle, 39 head of horses, 233 sheep, and 18 swine died from rabies or suspected rabies during this period. Hundreds of head of stock fouud dead are also supposed to have died from rabies, but proof was not posi- tive. Laboratory examination of the brains of 127 domestic and wild animals gave positive tests of this disease.— Weckh/ Bulletin of Forest Service, Feb. 24, 1917. bloating, and also makes possible thorough bleeding. Do not cut the deer's throat. My method is based on the presumption that the work will be done by one man. By following it the danger of getting hair and foreign substances will be minimized. Remove all blood with a dry cloth, never use water, which hastens decomposition: 1. Place the carcass in a slight depres- sion on the side. Roll your sleeves to the shoulders and pin them up. 2. Lift tail and make an incision com- pletely around the anus with a sharp knife, cutting through to abdominal Fig. 43. The deer season opens on August 1 in Districts 2 and 3, two weeks later in other districts. Bucks with branched antlers alone can be shot. Photograph by W. N. Dirks. PELTS PROVE VALUABLE. Coyote pelts are worth $8 each, for fur, as well as .$2 bounty, in Tulare County. J. C. Frazier, of Tipton, ap- peared at the Tulare County Court House recently with 51 pelts, to collect his bounty. He also stated that he had a market for all the pelts he could get. The pelts were tanned and ready for shipment and were worth over $500. Eastern furriers have found that the pelts, after they are dyed, make splendid substitutes for some of the more expensive furs, as the hair is firm and
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