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cx6 doubtful,o . WOMAN IS GAME WARDEN.. ,.Si- . .!Mrs. Gibbooey of Alabama Not Afraid • to Arrest Lawbreakers. :Mrs. Norma F. Cibb^ney of * Aloha, ) Ala_, If? the only woman game warden ! tn the United'States. Living hear Mo-1 bile buy, she has always been fond of j outdoor life and 3s expert In the rise of the* rifle and shotgun. FJer friends j were zci surprised when Governor.\| O’NeaJ appointed her a state game j ( warden, which gives her authority to j | make arrest*. Speaking or her ' new j j.place, she said: • ■ ’.^Whlle I ora not fniid of;publicity about most of my .affairs, I ana not averse to having it'known ,that I am . j deeply In earnest about protecting the j birds. - I have been shocked to/find 4 bow rapidly the birds are dLsappfmt*. lug right here in my -own neighborhood • • ' : ■I wanted to do something to stop the wanton slaughter, and if ponslble, [give them nn opportunity to come ; back to their old haunts. An ardent I Nportsimn, a friend .of mine, jmggea t-' ed that I.could do this most effectively by being appointed a game warden.'“Having'‘'ample . leisure and a. .good saddle horse, ! decided that I would do what I could If appointed to atop, the . pothunter* and the, game: bogi from elaugb taring ohr birds. I bard made two arrests already and am reedy to make more If it U neee*8aiT*,,:SCIENTISTS SEEK NEW GAS.
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Daily Advocate
Victoria, Texas, US
Tue, Sep 09, 1913
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