. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 92 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. GAME WARDENS AND AUTOMOBILES. Under a new ruling by the State Board of Control deputies of the Fish and Game Commission who own automobiles are to receive a flat rate of 4^ cents per mile while the automobiles are being used in the service of the State. Heretofore deputies have been reimbursed for gaso- line and minor repairs. The State recog- nizes the increased efficiency of the deputy who uses an automo
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 92 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. GAME WARDENS AND AUTOMOBILES. Under a new ruling by the State Board of Control deputies of the Fish and Game Commission who own automobiles are to receive a flat rate of 4^ cents per mile while the automobiles are being used in the service of the State. Heretofore deputies have been reimbursed for gaso- line and minor repairs. The State recog- nizes the increased efficiency of the deputy who uses an automobile and this new ruling, although perhaps not as liberal as it should be, is a step in the right direc- tion. feet in area, and dens, which afford sleep- ing quarters and shelter. The runways are variously constructed, and may be of 1-inch mesh, no. 14 wire, of galvanized poultry netting, of galvanized sheet iron, or of smooth boards set on end. When netting is used, it covers top, bottom, and sides. Board or sheet-iron walls extend 2 feet into the ground and turn inward a foot at the bottom. Covered runways need not be more than a foot high. Those open at the top are built 4 feet higher than the maximum fall of snow. Dens are usually built of boards and. Fig. 33. Twenty-eight western robins "spitted" ready for roasting, confiscated from two Italians in Sacramento. DOMESTICATING MINKS. One of the first American fur-bearers to be tested as to its fitness for domesti- cation was the mink, an animal which has long been renowned for the beauty and durability of its fur. It is found wild throughout Canada, Alaska, and all but the arid southwestern portion of the United States. The mink has been bred in confinement, sporadically, for upward of fifty years; but only recently, since it has become quite scarce in the wild state and the value of its pelt correspondingly increased, has a general and systematic attempt been made to add it to our stock of domestic animals. Inclo
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