English sparrow records, v4414
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Tony costs 30c per hour. The six (6) sparrow traps, purchased from Dickson & Holbrook, cost $25.50. J.G. Aug. 15 to Sept. 5 - Sparrows seem to have largely deserted the campus; are now in large flocks on hills of North Berkeley. - J.G. Sept. 6: - Tony asserts that he has shot 63 sparrow with .22 cal., for his own personal use (eating) around President's house (in electric yard), since Aug. 15 - J.G. Sept. 8 - 1913 6 to 8:30am, Tony shot eleven sparrows (5 male + 6 female) moorthing, with 4 heavy 10s, + 6 light lead dust - 16 ga. J.G.