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A.C.ZIEGLER
1961
CAPTOR CANADENSIS
WEBB TRACT (ISLAND), CONTRA COSTA CO, CALIF.
Jan.20-21
T.O. McEARY HAS BEEN TAKING QUITE A FEW (TOUCH ?) IN AN UNDISCLOSED AREA ON THE TRACT THIS WINTER. 2 OR 4 / #
HE CAUGHT JAN 20 + 21 DID NOT SEEM TO BE BREEDING. HE GAVE FOLLOWING INFO :
GETS MAX. OF $16.00 FOR LARGE (45+ LBS)YER
GETS AS LOW AS $ 2.00 or 3.00 for small BELOW 68.
DRAGO BEAVER CARCASS SELL FOR 2.50 A POUND + A LARGE BEAVER GIVES ABOUT 4-08. OF DRY MATERIAL . BOTH SEXES HAVE CARCOT.
THE CUTIES CARCASES HE SELLS TO MINK, ETC FARMS FOR .07 A POUND.
SAYS HE COULD SEND DEER BACK COST TO AN "AUCTION HOUSE" & GET ABOUT 25% MORE FOR THEM ..DON'T KNOW WHY HE DOESN'T.