Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 86, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1920 — FOX AND WOLF DRIVE JAN. 31 [ARTICLE]

FOX AND WOLF DRIVE JAN. 31

In Several Townships in Jasper, Newton, Lake and Porter. An extensive fox and woUf drive has been organized in the Kankakee valley to round up the animals which are prevalent in the townships near the Kankakee river and reported doing rtiuch damage this year. Wolves and foxes are seen frequently by the farmers and hunters. The territory Chosen for the drive Jan. 31 will be all of Keener, Kankakee and Wheatfield 1 townships and the north half of Walker township in Jasper county; Pleasant and Boone townships in Porter county; Lincoln township in Newton county and Eagle township in Lake county. All those participating in this drive wUI start at a line due east and wpst between Kouts, Hebron and West at 8:30 on the morning of Jan. 31. The line on the west will" start at a line due north and south with Shelby. The line on the south will start at 8:30 pn a line *tue east and west with the south line of Keener township. The line from the east will start on a line due north and south of the section lines one mile east of Tefft. The round-up will be near the Center school in the center of Wheatfield township.

The promoters of this drive anticipate this will be the largest drive in the history of the Kankakee valley. Everybody is invited to bring a good stout cane or club. Shot gums and rifles are barred. Be sure and bring your dog. This drive is open to the public. Come and assist in rounding nip the wolves and foxes. A large number is expected from Valparaiso, Rensselaer, Crown Point, Lafayette and other places. - If you want to enjoy a good day’s sport be on hand at 8:30 the morning of Jan. 31. Tell everybody you meet about this drive.— COMMITTEE.