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Show i THE JOURNAL 2 The Fish and Game JOURNAL A weekly newspaper published in the interests of the residents of Davis County, at Layton, Utah. Department matter at Entered as second-clas- s Act of under the Layton, Utah, March 8, 1879. Published By INLAND PRINTING CO. Phone: Kaysville 10 MEMBER. UTAH STATE OR THE ASSOCIATION 1. NATIONAL EDITORIAL Opening week end of Utahs general trout fishing season, June found record numbers f anon lakes and streams over glers the state. Resort and other facilities were entirely inadequate to accommodate the crowds that showed up at favorite fishing waters. . ASSOCIATION 14-1- 5, Natl Advertising Representative Newspaper Advertising Service. 222 No. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IB. Subscription: $1.00 Per Year Payable in Advance. In combination with As predicted earlier by Fish and The Weekly Reflex, $3.00 per year. Game department spokesmen, many streams were still running Lloyd E. Anderson high and roily from the heavy winEditor Manager , ter snows. This condition tended to Mary B. Bowring concentrate greater numbers of News Editor anglers on the lakes and reservoirs. J. V. Woolsey Display Advertising Manager It was here that general hard winds kept boats off these waters THE T SPECIALIST ' 1 h ' - ' tjj'J JUNE 28, 195- State gardens point out that na and resulted in lighter catches than number of his visible number card had been expected by many. before affixing that stamp to the ture well endows these young ones to care for themselves. They may provided on the card. Fishing was generally good and place be orphaned through such molest3. Dates of the five annual pubnear a par with the opening a year Utah Board of ing. It is a rare case when the parago in spite of these adverse condi- lic meetings of the June 23 ent is not near at hand, all signs tions, as shown by reports coming Big Game Control are and sounds to the contrary, They through June 27. One such meeting to Department offices. advise to leave them where you is held in each Fish and Game Fisn Lake in Sevier County, one Commissioner district of the state find them. of the best known and most fished prior to the executive session of The wardens also point out that of all the states stillwatersf was the Board. It is at this session that is unlawful to hunt; trap for, purcnosen for a road check of fisher- the type of hunt, special hunts, sue, shoot at,t kill, injure or desmen eaving that area Saturday. number of animals to be taken, troy, or hold in captivity, any game The following figures indicate the and other governing factors are animals, birds; or fish of this angler success there: 540 cars set for each of the big game herds. state. Violations are punishable checked; 1275 liienses; 6051 rain- These include deer, elk, antelope, by a fin? of pot less than $200 or bow, 92 mackinaw, 226 eastern and bison. 90 days imprisonment. It is best brook, 77 native for a total of Board Chairman J. Perry Egan to leave them where you find them. 6446 trout taken; average length Let Mother Nature care for her said, "The recommendations of any was 126 inches. individual or group should be pre- own youngsters. . This averages to slightly over sented at the public meeting held 5 fish per license checked. It is in their district. These recommenestimated that there were well dations should be based on invesover 4,000 fishermen in this area tigation and fact if they are to be alone. At one time 575 boats were of value to the Board in setting counted on the lake. At the same the annual big game harvest. We time 126 fishermen were counted urge anyone having such recomof the mendations to submit them to the along an estimated shoreline. Board during these public . meetAmple stocks of legal and other ings. Each one will be carefully size trout remain in the weighed during our executive seshatcheries for planting as the sea- sion. son progresses. Streams which Schedule of the meetings is as bewere not planted previously follows: cause of high and roily waters will June 23, Panguitch, 7:30 p. m.. receive a normal supply of these County Court House. fish as water conditions permit. June 24, Gunnison, 7:30 p. m., 2. Utahs anglers gave inore High School Building. June 25, Vernal, 7:30 p. m., heed to the laws than in thepast during the opening days of the County Court House. trout season this year,' according June 26, Salt Lake City, 7:30 to reports coming to the Fish and p m., State Capitol Building. June 27, Logan, 7:30 p. in. City Game offices from the Department Game Wardens. A miniiqum and County Building. 4. Advent of the warm seasons of arrests, this year speaks well for better observance and under- in Utah finds the usual increase in standing of the laws governing the the molesting and adoption of our trout season. Most violations noted wildlife youngsters by but misinformed people. were for the possession of too ' Few wildlife species escape this many fish. annual plague. From the song bird JEANNE SHORES, "Mlss California Chief Warden Golden B. Peay noted that, "First reports of ar- youngster fallen from the nest, to of 1952," poses in the garden of her Calif., on her 20tb rests during the opening days of the deer fawn in its bed at rest, the home in Azusa, She told reporters: .birthday. the trout season indicate a desire little creatures are stumbled upon must wait until Marriage plans or "discovered, then injured after the Miss America by more fishermen to observe the beauty law. We are hopefol such observ- through molesting or carried away and talent pageant finals In Atance will continue throughout the to what usually becomes a sad end. lantic City, N. J. In September. year. It was also noted that with few exceptions, fishermen were properly wearing their permanent visible license on their outer clothing. However, many licenses checked did not have the owners name, address, and other required information properly written' in ink on their visible card according to Mr. Peay. "Doctor, lawyer, Indian Chief . . . and mining He said, It is the obligation unman! It's the same with all of us. When we proder the law for the license holder duce more, we earn more. Increased production, to properly fill in the spaces prowhen it goes hand in hand with holding the line vided for his name address, and on costs, means better times for everyone. That's f other information as noted on the the way to step up earnings and bring down license visible number permanent prices at the same time." card. He; should further validate his present fishing andor hunting raiRflSJ stamp with the prefix letter and California's Choice one-mi- le 12-sta- te well-meani- ng -- Rom where I sit ... y Joe Marsh Whitey Sure "Rang the Bell Telephone woke me ont of a sound sleep last Friday about eleventhirty. This is Whitey Fisher ant on River Road," says a voice. I just wanted to tell you how much I like this week's Clarion. "Thanks, Whitey," I told him.. "But why in blazes call to tell me at this time of night?" "Simple," he says, your paper boy just de- livered it a short while ago. Been waiting for it all evening." Next day, Buzzy Wilson tells me he delivered Whiteys paper late because he stayed for the school dance and thought it would be OK it off on his way home. From where I sit, I can't blame Whitey for his joke. He was jnst reminding me we owe other people the same respect we expect from them. Since Tm always talking about respecting the other fellow's rights including his right to enjoy ; a glass of beer if he chooses, it was only fair that Whitey should "wake me up" to his right to get his copy of the Clarion on time. Thanks a?an Whitey ! to drop .. Foundation Copyright , 1952, Unitad Statu Brewart - 1- - L HERE'S WHAT IT COSTS TO KEEP UP HOME YOU OWN 1223 $io,ooo ay fe$.ooo lia-ooo- l ANNUAL COST OF HOME OWNERSHIP (SHELTER) $1,000 to Lioo $1,200 to !,350l $1,350 to 1,550 $1,600 to 1,8Qol 1 $2,350 to 3,Too THIS CHART shows percentage of income that home owners spend on upkeep of their homes, according to New York Life Insurance Com r any figures. Note that as income Increases, percentage spent on home decreases. Figures include mortgage charges, realty taxes. Insurance, heat and water bills, and maintenance. |