Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 10 · column 3 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved
Last year acording to records of the Game Commission, there were only two fatal accidents resulting from the use of rifles, with approximately SCO.OOO gunnery in the field. One of these fatalities resulted from a highpowered rifle, and one from a 22 caliber rifle. There were three nonfatal accidents caused by rifles, also, one of which was known to have been a high-powered rifle. All rifle accidents occurred in the mountain counties west of the Blue Ridge.
“There was only one fatal shotgun accident west of the Blue Ridge, whereas, in eastern counties there were 6.. fatal accidents and S nonfatal accidents resulting from shotguns.”
Quinn summed up the situation as follows: "Last hunting season there was a total of 29 hunting accidents, 13 fatal and 16 non-fatal. Two of the fatalities were from rifles as were 3 of the non-fatalities. There were 9 fatalities from shotguns and 13 non-fatalities. Twp ‘coon hunters were drowned. Despite how bad these numbers seem, Virginia's hunting accidents are believed to be among the least of all states in the Union in proportion to the number of gunners afield.
Imagination is given to people to compensate them for what they are not, and a sense of humor to compensate them for what .they arte.
from year-to-year and help me and other agricultural workers to judge the effectiveness of various programs, especially pasture improvement.
74.2%