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Show Friday, March 29, 1957 THE UTAH STATESMAN Pare 3 T FBH 1 W AflAEi WctoA A new high total of 242,197 Eighty percent of the geese 50 percent of the malfish and game licenses were pur- chec-kechased in Utah during the license lard ducks and roughly 35 peryear just ending, acording to a cent of all other species hunted d, release today from department of were carrying the lead pellets from shot shells. Many of these An increase of 8,853 licenses is birds, though still mobile, would noted over the year 1955 when no doubt succumb later to the All in air. the is realy Spring 233,344 were dispensed by the effects of these wounds. the beatiful grounds around the slightly over 500 dealerships Adding these figures to the capitol are beginning ito come over the state handling these known loss from hunting of 20 our alive again and Frank Larson, sales each year. of all waterfowl on the percent chief landscape gardener, and his fisherof number The greater crew of men are already beginflyway during a hunting season men afield hunters and last year and it behooves the hunter to ning to lay the groundwork for a about more carefully retrieve his ducks is increase normal the flowers and shrubs that will to the previous five years. and to shoot only when he is sure add such color and zest to capitol hill. Of course, these men are A total of 183,676 licenses were the birds are in range. Committee glad to be able to work in the dispensed in 1951. recommendations field theyre trained, rather than A moderate increase is noted are evaluated by the Pacific Flycontinue to park cars, as they in all but one of the twelve cat- way Council, are then passed on did all through the legislature. egories of regular licenses re- to the National Flyway Council Speaking of parking cars . . . quired by law for fishing and or and are then used as a guide in were having that old parking hunting. The one issue showing setting rules and regulations problem again. The powers that a decrease was the furbearer covering the fall waterfowl hunts be are really working hard trying on this flyway. license. to be fair about the close-i- park- trapping 3 The 1957 issue of Utahs fish 2 Water fowl management recing so the. rest of us ought not to ommendations were a chief order and game licenses will be availmind that short invigorating walk of business during a recent meet- able throughout the state about from the back of the parking lot ing of the Pacific Flyway Study April 1, the department of fish and game said today. Well, changes outside and Committee. The reminded The meeting was held in Klamdepartment changes inside. Perhaps the bigthat were sportsmen ath beginning April late of been have Oregon. Attending Falls, gest changes the moving of the Personal De- committee members from the 16, a proper 1957 license must be partment, headed by Wayne seven western states and British visibly displayed whenever afield. Clark, from a one room office in Columbia making up the Pacific Chiefly affected are those early the corner of the Finance Depart- Flyway area. Jay Udy and Noland season anglers who may be going ment to much larger quarters on Nelson, federal aid coordinator afield on waters open to angling the third floor. And the Tourist and assistant supervisor in charge the whole year prior to the genand Publicity department moved of waterfowl management, eral season opening set for June its temporary home outside the respectively, represented Utah 1 this year. By law, the license year begins Attorney Generals office to a and the department of fish and each 327 REAR called at the meeting. April 16 and ends the year place (wherever game that is), but they say its much Of special interest to Utahns following on April 15, Thus, the nicer so thats what counts. In- was a recommendation to limit 1956 angling licenses must be discidentally, Publicity received a the hunters bag of the Great played through April 15 this year. letter from a tourist who wrote Basin Geese rather than reduce The law further requires that in detail about a place she had the length of the season as was anyone twelve (12) years of age eaten in while visiting here. Her done last year. or older must be properly licenswhole purpose was to get a recipe This species of the Canadian ed to legally take either game for the fried potatoes shed had. goose family is predominant on or trash fish on waters open to Well, they couldnt understand Utah flyway. It was felt that the fishing. from her description where the full season, limiting the annual A department spokesman said cafe was, so finally in despiration harvest the the bag only major change in the 1957 by reduction of they called Margaret Masters and limit if necessary, would accom- licenses would be the color of asked her if she could send the plish the same management pro- the large identifying number on poor woman a recipe for good gram while at the same time each one issued. Since no legiold western Fried Potatoes. If giving better hunter distribution slative change was made in the you have a recipe, Tourist and and pressure over the whole state. price of the various licenses they Publicity would probably still Winter waterfowl survey cover- will remain at the same price as have the womans address. ing the Pacific Flyway show the during 1956. This is the season of the acad- number of ducks and geese to be Deer tags, annually issued with and either the combination or big emy awards and the Emmy comparable with recent years nestgame license, have been improv-e- d awards, so a group of us got to- assured brood stock for the season ahead. with more positive to just pick some winners from ing gether water-f to note interest of A all locking features. Heads of the the Capitol Itself. We would call a came owelers from them something corny like preliminary pond with license number color Dome Awards. At any rate . . . study just completed by commit- to which they are issued. tee members in California. It Each year some five hundred here are the selections for 1956! Best Story The Gubernatorial dealt with ducks and geese exam- agents over the state serve the ined under fluoroscopes after the public in dispensing fish and Race. (There was something end of the hunting seasons to game licenses. They are convenielse?) determine the number of birds ently located in every area to serve the license buyers. Best 'Actor George D. Clyde carrying shot (Won hands down.) Best Actress Mrs. Edith E. Garner (Its that welfare work that wins.) Best Set Decoration Alfred and his crew (Who else would dare swing from the top of that dome?) fish and game headquarters. com-pre- d n Fifth Annual REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CONFERENCE Statler Hotel . . - Washington D. C. April 1,2, 3, 1957 The National Committeewoman for Utah will make all arrangements for the state delegation (Mrs. Alex J. Jex, 1403 EL Federal Way, Salt Lake City, Utah, EM The Conference Western States Dinner and Room Reservations are as follows: Registration $3.00, banquet $6.50, luncheon $5.50, Total $15.00. Paid in advance. Western States Dinner: $5.50. Hotels Statler, Mayflower, and Ambassador: Twin bed rooms $14 to $22. Single rooms $7 to $17 Round trip transportation via United Air Lines direct Coach $193.60; first class $254.98 Inc. tax. 8 hours flite time. TENTATIVE PROGRAM APRIL 1st Afternoon reception for all delegates, Statler Hotel dinner, South AmerEvening 7 p.m., Western States ican room, Statler Hotel. no-ho- st Morning business session 9:15 to 11:45 a.m. Luncheon time free. Afternoon business session 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Evening banquet 7:45 pan.' APRIL 3rd Morning business session 9:45 to 11:45 a.m. Luncheon 1 pan., Hotel tSatler. Adjournment. MRS ORA J. LEWIS State Vice Chairman APRIL 2nd MRS. ALEX J. JEX, 'National Committeewoman for Utah - Lip-pol- d Best Supporting Actor Wendell L. Cottrell (Who else?) Best Supporting Actress Betty Sturgis (Those pay periods are a headache) Best Commissioner H. C. Shoemaker (He dared tackle the tax commission.) Best Sound Effects The 32nd Legislature (They won by acclamation) Best Dressed Woman That Marilyn Lindsay from Business Regulations. Best Dressed Man That Sherman P. Lowe from the Governors office. Well, it was all in fun, we hope you enjoyed it. And well see you next week under the dome. Eijjoij the Bourbon ! with can slay you |
