'Manner & Colson Jensen. The old devil wanted such an enormous price for the skins of the animals he had killed, even though he had given them all their meat that I had to quit him. He asked $2 per day wages & $20 for every large mapiti; all the skins are only worth 4 or 6 on the market. The old man was as independent as usual and preferred to quit the greed meantime we had found a way rather than reduce his demands by a single dollar, it certainly is an impossible person to work with. Manner says he is late among mapiti hunters, & in the first place they will rid themselves of any white man to the best hunting grounds no matter what wages they are paid. He would not have shot a bull mapiti; on all probability none if he had seen me. When the mapiti horns are mature velvet they are worth about 20 dollars. He would argue that it would be foolish to let me get one when the next spring he might get it himself - and so it is with other things to a certain extent. The smaller antelopes out there are not valuable as medicine, as are the mapiti; but nonetheless the Kanyaga prefer to keep their own hunting grounds for themselves. It is hard to deal with men who care so little for money as J.D. does and yet he is a regular Jew when it comes to