Show new HEW FISH eor urah UTAH the following letter kohona to HonA P rockwood was received too tod ilat e to permit of any bof u it s subject matter to id the legislative Ass assembly emby it ia Is of public In interest terest teresi in utah and hud we think something should be done towards introducing into ofir our mountain streams the fish proposed to lo fco forwarded to the pacific slope fish clubs and all persons interested in who deslie desire to join in the movement referred to in the letter should comma communicate with mr ii rockwood without delay i UNITED STATES elsh FISH commission charlest CHARLESW OWN new hampshire eeb feb uon non hon pon A P nock Bock wood dear dean sir bir there is a project on foot for sending a car load of living fishes chiefly black bass from the eastern states to the pacific coast As it is too expensive an undertaking for any one state to carry out alone it has been proposed to make it the joint work of all the western states bordering on the overland route all parties in tho the above named locations whether state fish commissioners miss loners ners sportsmans sports mans clubs fishing associations or individuals interested te in fish culture are aro invited to unite in this enterprise each party contributing towards the general eapen expense e according to its me meanest ans t and receiving in return an equivalent qu ival cut in the living fishes bro brought drought iv i h t over in theeart the car car ear T the ae h heaviest expense of this undertaking der taking based on the cost of the best beat california car will ba be as foi follows lows tra transportation of car across the continent contine rif 1250 1260 00 rent bent of car railroad Bail road fare faie of five men to san fr francisco ad and return Wake it takes over two thousand dollars more to collect the fish keep them alive fit up the car ear with tanks aerating machinery ac o and to pay for the labor required BO so that nearly five thousand dollars must be allowed to cover the entire cost of the undertaking if ir y you 0 feel neel an interest in this ibis matter m tte r will you please communicate with me on oil the subject soon as possible very truly yours an STONE B C |