Show BASS FOR BEAR RIVER COMMISSIONER SHARP is NOW TAKING A SUPPLY r Through the Courtesy of General Manager Bancroft They Will Be Shipped by Rail to a Point Near the Places Where They Are to Be PlantedThe State Warden Believes Be-lieves They Will Do Well in All the Waters to Whence They Are Being Shipped H State Fish and Game Warden Sharp returned from Utah lake yesterday I where he has been supervising the taking tak-ing of black bass for the purpose of stocking the Bear river and Bear lake and Sevier river waters Mr Sharp says the work is progressing very nicely and that it will be finished very soon Through the kindness of Mr Bancroft of the Oregon Short Line thero will be no difficulty in delivering the fish He has placed a baggage car at the disposal dis-posal of the commissioner which will hold SO or 90 barrels into which the fish will be placed the water in the same renewed re-newed as the journey proceeds when needed and the fish taken care of until their destination is reached It Is the intention of the commissioner to be very careful of the fish as relates to the stocking of these rivers He will I place l a number in the Bear river up through Cache county where the stream Is not as rapid or as muddy as in many places where the spawners are likely to do well The fish can be placed in Bear lake at a point eight miles from the railroad rail-road but he has concluded to make a little longer drive in order to get the advantage ad-vantage of good water Along the Sevier there are small lakes which the bass will be placed In to spawn and when the season is over and the waters have cleared the young fry will be turned into the river to flourish Commissioner Sharp says the llsh whl < hare h-are being taken are very handsome specimens spec-imens In fact some of them are almost too handsome They are very large and look like toothsome morsels The fish are In excellent condition owing to the food supply in Utah lake at present and as they are peculiar to themselves when they have spawned he has no doubt oC 0 their doing well in the other waters of the stat The bass is a peculiar fish in this that from the time they have spawned they will watch over the little ones until they In are able to take care of themselves the this they are different from the pike pickerel and the trout which manifest 0 no concern for their young do not If the seiners Mr Sharp says dessoll the lakes of their common fish the food supply for the bass will be conthe stant and they will do well Already the chubs are beginning to get up In the J high waters of the streams where they multiply exceedingly and then comedown t make food tor the bass to But if seiners are allowed to seine out all the big ones the game fish are likely to run short of a food supply and thus other A bass will not each eating to bassfor eat go young bass unless pressed for food |