1961 Passion Orinda Pasture Aug 29 Night clear at first, cloudy in a.m. Ran traps at 8AM Row A 5 meisters 0 mice 1 Rethro Row B 2 0 1 Row C 3 0 1 Row D 4 0 1 Row E 3 0 1 Row F 3 0 2 Row G 3 0 2 Row H 4 0 0 Row I 3 0 2 Row J 4 0 1 Row K 3 0 0 37 0 12 = 49 mice One meisters dead in trap. Note that of last several hundred? meisters cotsles (Aug 22 to now) this is only dead meisters. They look in better shape than in June also. Of the 27 tagged meisters, only 4 were tagged last June. Of the 10 tagged Rethro, 4 were tagged before. Tilden at 4 p.m. set 79 Sherman in Tilden Park near Inspiration Point - twenty way. Aug 30 at 8 a.m. traps held 18 meisters (released), 6 Pero (released) meisters, 20 Rethro (sick), and 10 mice = 54 mice. morning foggy & wet. Yesterday afternoon was sunny, yet the ground under eucalyptus & pines was wet, even puddles of water in curled leaves. Opened up some traps at 5:30 p.m., cool foggy and windy in Tilden, sunny in Orinda