Show I Duchesne Fish And Game Came Club Elects 1936 Officers RESOLUTION ASKS ASIS COMMISSIONER Il COOK TO VISIT DUCHESNE STREAMS iS Wm Lawson was elect elected d President President President dent of the Ithe Duchesne Fish and i i Game club at a meeting Wednesday Wednes Wednes- Wednesday day e e evening eing ing at the the- Duchesne Commercial Com Com- Com 1 mercial mercia Club He succeeds Chester i j Lyman who in turn was elected to succeed oo Mr Lawson son as viC via via- president Claude Davis was reelected reelected re re- re reelected elected secretary and treasurer treasur r. r An int intensive ve campaign will imn immediately im im- n mediately m. be ba launched fc for fa- 1936 m memberships ps The Tho club passed a resolution to tobe tobe tobe be sent to State Fish and GameC Game C Commissioner Newell B. B Cook asking 1 him m to visit our streams during the coming summer to gather gather gather ga ga- ga- ga ther first hand information on their condition It is felt liell that with willi such information the tho club will be beable beable able abl to prevail upon the state game department to furnish these streams with more fish than they have h heretofore had The club feels that with willi on third one of the entire fishing waters of the state located closely about Duche Duchesne Ile there should be a heavy increase in the fish ish allotted to these waters Approved l Iad Madsen's Work The meeting mooting went on record as approving the Ithe work of deputy G Game Gama ma Warden John P. P Madsen and a letter of appreciation was ordered sent to Cornn Commissioner s. s Cook praising him for having a aman aman aman man of Mr Madsen's Madsen type in the llie service and asking that he be retain re re- re- re tain tamed cd A report showed the Fish and Game club of was active In jg into the county ten h head d of elk during the winter I which were planted on Currant I II cr creek k mountain They also a assisted assist assist- St- St I ed cd in the planting of approximately approximately fish in the Duchesne I These were planted in fn Rock creek the Duchesne and the Strawberry riv rivers rs and some of the lakes lakos in the territory t The cost cast of planting five loads of the fish was born exclusively by the club Game Birds Show Increase It was reported by Mr Madsen that in 1928 there were approximately approximately approximately beaver in the county This number has increased until today we wee W have close to Eight years ago Pheasants and Quail were unknown in this S section section sec sec- tion today they are here in n large largo numbers Big game has also made mad a steady increase The Duchesne Fish and Game club is now becoming v very ry much interested in in the llie animal situation It R is known that these animals take a heavy toll each year and that if they could be eliminated the game would inc in- in c cras as 3 much more rapidly There are arc a number of Mountain Lions In this county which the Ule club hopes can be 00 captured There are two good dogs stationed at the Hayes Hayas ranch on Strawberry rry Ito to be used for this work Reduction in poaching has advanced ad ad- van d satisfactorily and much credit is due the coop cooperation ration and efforts of the club in this respect it was reported |