doubt the amount of cattle Does not think that the Game Preserve should be maintained as it restricts the hunting range and the range covered otherwise seems as a breeding ground It might be 'it protects' during the putting season. Thinks that was as many calves formerly as now. Thinks the elk are sufficiently uptown to warrant protection. Formerly, a majority of the people look out hunting. Thinks that the elk meat is worth $50 to the family. The majority of families get meat. Elk come a little earlier than some but not quite so early as last year. Other many came by November 15. when this was severely 6 inches snow on the flat. Have noticed wolves about 2 years ago in the upper part of the valley. They had been formerly seen 20 miles below. The next year there was many about antelope Spring. Come from Wind & Green River New Kennel positives in the Park is Game Preserve before this. See the print "Lion Track" in 1888-9 on the Gros Ventre. The next year there were a few coyotes caught an old trapper who had trapped her for 20 years or more and seen see a Mt Lion Track former to that time. No bobcats. ✓ Moose are on the increase ✓ Deer are on the decrease owing principally to predatory animals. ✓ Sheep must plentiful in through- fare. Creek of any place. Thinks it is harder to protect sheep from poachers if any game to the past that they are far back. We know but one moose calf Thinks the Game Preserve is a breeding place of predatory animals. There are a few lions and wolves (dying last few years) many eagles and bears. Red Palmer's letter q. Nov 27. in P.M.