Shoshone, Lincoln County Co., Idaho - Dec. 23, 1936 Arrived in Shoshone from Minidoka at about 2:00 P.M. Looked up a Mr Claude Wilson who told me of Mr Yumgard, a trapper for the Biological Survey who lived on the edge of town. Mr. Yumgard was away at the time but his son gave me most of the information I wanted. There are only two persons in the immediate vicinity who might give me fells or information. One is Bill [illegible] Nelson who lives in District and is occasionally in town and Mr Garner, the district Game Warden. Yumgard hiked over with me to Garner's house, woke him up and introduced me. He was a pleasant fellow, and we talked about traps and trappers for nearly two hours. He was well acquainted with the country had trapped around this district for many years, and knew practically all the trappers by name. As I mentioned the various species of mammals he responded as follows: Coyotes are very common on the plains and are being trapped continually by local trappers in the winter for the fur, and in the summer for the bounty. River Otter are occasionally caught in the Woods River but the fells are now only worth about 8 or 9 dollars. Badgers are common on the plains and are trapped now along with Coyote. When he first trapped