1927 p.29 Los Esesmiles, Dept., Chalatenango, Salvador by an Indian boy. This boy while strolling along a brushy ridge not more than one-half of a mile from camp, saw an old dother, hutra, run out from a huge rock near him and off down the slope perhaps 150 yds. to a small stream. Absently muddled as all these people are, he went directly to the spot and dug out the young ones. This is as the story was retold to me. A.T.S. has been trying to trap or shoot the old one, but as yet has had no luck. Being busy with my trapline above I have not visited the place. February 21, 1927- A large female Rheomys No. 12580, was taken in the small mountain stream. The trap was set like the one which caught a male yesterday. Some interesting notes as to breeding habits and food habits will be found on the tag of this specimen. Oryzomys No. 12582, was taken in a large snaptrap at the edge of the small mountain stream. Another was caught but destroyed by the trap. Another