Show FISH HATCHERIES I 1 REVIVE INDU TRY Hundred Million Salmon Fry Planted Y Yearly arIy TACOMA Wash Nash Nov Hatcheries 3 in the Pacific Nort Northwest est this year sent Into the Pacific ocean ocean approximately salmon fry try or one fish for tor every every man man woman woman and child In n the United States according to estimates s here Hatcheries are doing much to revitalize re revitalize revitalize re- re vitalize the fishing In industry of the Northwest which has shown signs of ot depletion In the last few years rears With Ith the tho hatcheries at work laws to protect the salmon have been passed Fish experts trying to save the Int industry In Industry in- in t have studied t the W life story of od ss the salmon rim and n have used It as a basis as I for their methods The hatcheries placed l on streams salmon enter to spawn spawn take talA e eggs 11 from the female salmon hatch them and turn the small fish back Into the streams Wh When n the salmon has reached d the aire ale age of ot one year ear and has bas attained a length of from four tour to fourteen Inches It heads for tor the open sea For four tour years ears It feeds teeds on the salmon banks attains a weight of t five twenty pounds or more and then through some instinct that never varies heads straight b back to the stream stream of ot Its birth there to re produce its kind and die where it was born orn This is true of every species ex except except except ex- ex the humpback salmon salmon which has a life cycle of two ye E r rs j |