At dark it was clear. Frank Hayes, a Glenwood Springs taxidermist, and Mr. Hatcher, a former student under me in the law school, called at the camp just before dark. At 10 o'clock Felger and Frost had not returned, so Terry and I went to bed.
Fitzgerald's . Sept. 2, 1909
Cloudy morning. Felger and Frost reached camp at 12:30, having killed an elk cow and her calf. They brought in the hides, skulls and part of the meat. Walking, and packing the stuff on horses. I got up and made coffee and fried some potatoes. Got to bed again at 2 a.m. Arose at 6 and got breakfast of {{taxon|Cervus canadensis|elk liver, pancakes and coffee. Felger and Frost started at 8:15 horseback with two pack horse after the elk meat, accompanied by Mr. Thatcher. I employed Mr. Hayes