Jackson April 11. Ray McBride Thinks thin are 3000 elk from North to South. 300 out in upper Opped Creek in fall until Late Nov. Thinks there ever nearly as many as formerly. Don't no game drawn back into the Preserve by hunters. May Come down from Preserve to the Buffalo and remain thin until last week in November. Bull come by the forks of Opped Creek and crossed to Head of Slaty Creek & Mt.Lucky to Gray Pintle. Few crossed by the Buffalo Bridge again. Were very well seen three past out of the Game Punn. Bull much wilder than cows and mostly separated from the cows in small bunches. Bulls start to leave Cows about middle of October. Dry Bulls are first to drop out. Septents man rutting seven man than are not yet seen put together. Start rutting about just moonlight nights about 50-75 of the adult cows have calves. Min. one more than one calf in elk. Mean about this Cloey November to Jan st. Thinks Game Preserve is fine but Should be hunted during November with special licence after hunting season is over. adrees 100 dollar licence to hunt them then. Bulls come down from Game Preserve ahead of the cows. Game Preserve probably the elk grantly dug Sept 4 Oct. as they tried undisturbed to in foray off the Grumps. Some winter would need nothing other would have the feed Fine Grump & have a draft fence Proven need all the grumps Jackson to Peterson Bulling elk even at month of Flat Creek Canyon Would not know how to cut all the hay Would have to shed after hay. It's unsure Needs Pullin say would take that. Some elk proof. Thinks that 10000 head would be collected in the grumps