| Show goodly goodli growth of shad placed in utah lakes and streams ft we are are enabled to publish the lol fol lowing LAKE near provo NOV 21 29 19 1888 A M musser esq dear brother I 1 send you by mail a soad caught in thae utah lake about afif teen miles from where you put pub them iu in last june I 1 think it has made a very good growth and i believe they will be a success we caught this one near the south end of the lake labie I 1 have heard of two others being caught on the west side of the lake and anrthur one where we caught this one please let iet me know the day they were put pat into the lake at pleasant grove D R Q G railroad station yours res 4 91 M P MADEN on june 1 1887 shad try fry six d days old were into inta J jordan or dan river where the utah nevada R R bridge spans ta river june colb shad fry two days davs old ola werf were put inco in to utah lake at ai battle creek D K R G R R station 0 opposite p osite pleasant grove vve we examined the specimen first named in the letter it is six inches in length and the growth has therefore been quite remarkable promising premising that the bulk of the shad are doing as well it means a large increase of fish tood food than which hardly any other kind is more conducive to health mr musser has been very active in promoting the development of i in ut utah a h i the halt hall year ear old specimen shad is on exhibition in in george arbogasto Arboga eis show window |
