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Show FINES CONTINE FOR FISH AND GAME VIOLATORS IN STATE The law enforcement representatives represen-tatives of the Utah Fish and Game . Department continued to pile up arrest forms this week as the campaign opened to rid the state of fish poachers. The war on chumming and illegal il-legal bait is on, according to Rosa Leonard, State Game Director, as he announced that the severest penalties possible would be asked in cases where people are caught using illegal means to steal the game fish. The reports listed this week by the game department showed thot the game director meant what he said. Mell Skinner, vice-president of the Beaver Wildlife Federation, and who reported to have had his 12-year old son fishing with him, was picked up for chumming trout at Puffer Lake, according to the reports, was fined $100, and had his pole and license confiscated. confisca-ted. Other heavy fines were meted out to offenders throughout the state also. |