633. Gilmoe RANGIFER (REINDEER) (2) 1931 agents and employees of the Loman Commercial Co. The whole performance was marked by unnecessary roughness, cruelty and indifference. It may have been due partially to ignorance and partially by the eskimo workers who seemed to be entirely inconsiderate of the animals and even took a peculiar sort of glee in the panic & suffering of the animals. The animals were crowded into the various corals where they milled around and back and forth in frenzied confusion. In the maelstrom of kicking plunging feet, many horns were broken off and spite a few young animals trampled under. The latter were dragged to one side by larger native boys who enthusiastically proceeded to dispatch the victims by the slow & uncertain method of thrusting a heavy short knife blade into the spinal cord at the base of the brain. Needless to say,