Show HAVE ONLY ALLOTTED SPAN death of trout although at advanced age disproves theory which seem seems absurd an ancient controversy has been beon re rp thed by the published story of th death in Dumfries shire scotland lid ct vt a trout which for 20 year years lad bai nur sur hed lied in a ell flip aih was as caught in an adjoining lit resin the illmer evan a tribu tributary tury of 0 the annan near moffat frat and wax wall placed in a well formed in a burn a ao jacent to a remote ril ailway way signal tax a few mile miles north of Heat tock on th the caledonian main maln line the signalman mho at the aline waa was in charge of the th cabin took a interest terest tn in the fish did ao also var louit 1 engine driven and other railway workers on that section of the till line when hen interval intervals permitted of their vt visiting the aquarium 11 with he its solitary toll tary occupant the trout frad grad unity became quite tame and docile and vms as accustomed to swim boldly to the edge of the well to receive tit bite bits from vial vl altori tors in the form of boms or insect insects suitable to its appetite it Is still argued by some authorities that unless soine accident befalls biro a trout lives on an indefinitely opponent opponents of that theory nod support in the account of the death of tte beotes trout for their opinion that all fish een eien the members of the princely clinon salmon or trout class have their appointed span of life |