. The Audubon annual bulletin. Birds; Birds. 38 THE AUDUBON BULLETIN John Briscoe, no license A. C. Gibbs, 1 brown thrasher . .' Emery Miller, 2 woodpeckers Fred Holtz, 2 robins, joined the army and not prosecuted Pete Palmeri, no license A glance at the list shows the prevailing ancestry among the offenders and reveals the necessity of a campaign of instruction in the Italian language. Mr. Rinehart found that the item in the hunting license per- mitting the killing of English sparrows was usually offered as an excuse for killing any other species of sparrow. Roy Monroe
. The Audubon annual bulletin. Birds; Birds. 38 THE AUDUBON BULLETIN John Briscoe, no license A. C. Gibbs, 1 brown thrasher . .' Emery Miller, 2 woodpeckers Fred Holtz, 2 robins, joined the army and not prosecuted Pete Palmeri, no license A glance at the list shows the prevailing ancestry among the offenders and reveals the necessity of a campaign of instruction in the Italian language. Mr. Rinehart found that the item in the hunting license per- mitting the killing of English sparrows was usually offered as an excuse for killing any other species of sparrow. Roy Monroe Langdon— Secretary-Treasurer The new Secretary-Treasurer of the Illinois Audubon Society, Mr. Roy Monroe Langdon of Maywood, was born in Chi- cago on January 2, 1887, and educated in the schools of his native city and state. After graduating from the University of Illinois in 1911, he entered the employ of Butler Brothers, wholesale merchants, where for three and one-half years he worked for his fellow alumnus, the late Homer A. Stillwell, then president and general manager of that concern. In 1915 he gave up that position to become assist- ant superintendent for the Committee of Fifteen in Chicago, which office he has recently resigned. Mr. Langdon attracted the attention of the Illinois Audubon Society by his effective work as secretary of the Maywood Bird Club. The Winter Bulletin, 1917-1918, had a three page description of the work of that Club and gave some of the details of its activities in order to show other clubs how to maintain a successful organization. Under Mr. Langdon's leadership the Maywood Bird Club not only grappled with local problems but under- took to help solve problems national in scope. The "cat problem" was one of these. The "cat circular" which Mr. Langdon wrote and which the Illinois Audubon Society printed and circulated for the Maywood Bird Club was the outcome of Mr. Langdon's efforts to direct the activities of the latter c
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