Western field . MORO TRAPS. 30 WESTERN FIELD caused to pass through the tube in its de-parture from the gun, and with the burrsprovided an unusually straight flight is as-sured. The hunters of the island always carryknives of their own manufacture, one ofthe favorite styles being shown in figure is made after tedious labor on the partof the possessor. He finishes the handle andpart of the blade with intricate carvingswrought with pointed tools, files and otherdevices. The fish hook of the sportsman ofthe island is often only a knottea piece se-lected from the tree, as shown in figure 1,
Western field . MORO TRAPS. 30 WESTERN FIELD caused to pass through the tube in its de-parture from the gun, and with the burrsprovided an unusually straight flight is as-sured. The hunters of the island always carryknives of their own manufacture, one ofthe favorite styles being shown in figure is made after tedious labor on the partof the possessor. He finishes the handle andpart of the blade with intricate carvingswrought with pointed tools, files and otherdevices. The fish hook of the sportsman ofthe island is often only a knottea piece se-lected from the tree, as shown in figure 1,with one of the points sharpened down. I noticed the ingenious arrangement infigure 8, and observed its operation. Abasket is made about five feet in diameterand somewhat longer. This has a top butno bottom. It is suspended as at I with arope. The rope runs through wheels ofwood held with other cords to a tree limb,over the pathway through the jungle usedby hogs, deer and other animals. The roperuns down at K to
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