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Game protector Harlow Wheeler identified the animal which measured 67 inches from head to tail tip and weighed 35 pounds. It was killed near St. Regis Falls. | Game protector Harlow Wheeler identified the animal which measured 67 inches from head to tail tip and weighed 35 pounds. It was killed near St. Regis Falls. | ||
----''Plattsburgh Press-Republican'', October 28, 1942 | |||
MALONE—Two bob-cats, believed to be the first killed in this area of the Adirondacks in many years, were shot Sunday afternoon by Harlow Wheeler of Dickinson Center, State Game ' Protector. They were killed about 13 miles from St. Regis Falls. They were sunning themselves in a tree when he saw them and brought them down before they could escape. | |||
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Historic Saranac Lake Collection, 2022.144.173.12. Gift of Jack Drury
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Harlow Wheeler was a Game Protector in 1938. He is listed as a Forest Ranger in 1913-14 in The Forest Rangers, A History of the New York State Forest Ranger Force, 1987
Essex County Republican, October 21, 1938
Canadian Lynx is Killed by Hunter
A Canadian lynx, the first reported killed in Franklin County in several years, was shot Sunday by Wilson Rusha, 21, of Adams, after the big cat, wounded by an ineffective first shot, charged the hunter.
Game protector Harlow Wheeler identified the animal which measured 67 inches from head to tail tip and weighed 35 pounds. It was killed near St. Regis Falls.
Plattsburgh Press-Republican, October 28, 1942
MALONE—Two bob-cats, believed to be the first killed in this area of the Adirondacks in many years, were shot Sunday afternoon by Harlow Wheeler of Dickinson Center, State Game ' Protector. They were killed about 13 miles from St. Regis Falls. They were sunning themselves in a tree when he saw them and brought them down before they could escape.