ards of fifty years, principally in the New England and Sea Coast States, the use of

Jumps", thus catching the animal high up on the leg. Trappers that have not used these traps express doubts of their "Jumping" and catching high on the a

into the woods can carry a greater number; they set much flatter; can be set in smaller space; springs are out of the way as no spring extends beyond

sizes, viz; Nos. 0, 1 and 2, single sp

nown as the "Oneida Jump". This trap has a new style of jaws. The old style was made of thin steel whe

imal is caught and struggles to get free the foot is only gripped the tighter. The trapper, however, can f

ONEID

llustration shows a No. 1. It is a single spring as are

ONEDI

s animals with the exception of timber wolves and bears, altho

mink; No. 2 1/2, coon or skunk; No. 12 1/2, same as 2 1/2, with teeth; No. 3, fox or otter; N

ny places where the end spring cannot be placed to advantage. The No. 2 for mink and the No. 2

use as a marten trap especiall

ut an inch beyond the jaws so that the double spring sizes even, do

snow, the fact that this make of trap takes but little room and lies very

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of the various styles of traps for there are certa

size, trappers are taking to them, finding that for certain sets they have