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Show J THE CITIZEN of Bygone Days When Sportsmen Met In Idaho Wilds Former Recollections THERE is a small lake about fifteen miles distant from Henrys Lake big ones swim. When one gets tired of catching trout up to six pounds in Henrys lake, a short drive to the other small lake gives one the where the fish took up the challange and then came one of those trout fights you dream about, except that this fish did not get away. Here is also shown a string of fish, ranging from two to twelve pounds which were taken by western sportsmen. The division of the spoils is shown Two of these in another picture. sportsmen have gone to the other world to search out the paradise fish ing grounds for the boys yet to go. Fred Moseley of Idaho and A. E. McKenzie of Denver are the departed. At the left is shown Moseley, then former Mayer W. S. Bransford of this city, Mr. Mckenzie, and all by his lonesome to the extreme right, Jerry Dineen. It is said that Jerry taught trout how to swim. Everybody that fishes knows him. There are two things that he is proud of he is Irish and a good fisherman. Jerry is the life of any camp and he has met most of the fishermen that trek into Idaho and the north to fish. Wallace M. Bransford was one of the party on this trip, but being the official picture taker he is rarely seen with the fish that he catches, and the other guy gets the best of it when it comes to showing pictures and displaying the catch. McKenzie used to be an annual visitor to this city and joined with the boys in trap shooting, fishing or 11 2,000,000 trout in the stock ponds and in the hatchery. Take your camera along and get some good pictures for your album. President Charles Fehr of the game association will chaperon the party, but he refuses to eat sandwiches unless he makes them. On a past trip the boys framed him with an inviting sandwich in which a cardboard had been placed and you ought to see Charlie try to eat that sandwich. He sure thought his teeth had gone back on him until he discovered the cardboard, but then you know some one must furnish amusement for the crowd, but he was game. There is no telling what a crowd of sportsmen will do when they get together. Forgive us for spilling this story, Charlie. We advise you to get even with the guy that furnished the sandwich. The boys who have no automobiles can make the trip by bus which will leave the Newhouse hotel at 10:30, for $1.50 for the round trip. If you use your own car, you may leave any time. This will be a real outing for the family, and a trip which the kiddies will certainly enjoy. We would suggest to the numerous hunters of lost treasures that they try the New York stock market. The results probably would be the same, and the hardships much less. Manchester Union. of hooking twelve and fifteen pound trout. Good tackle is all Opportunity tte eager fisherman needs, which Heans of course a few good flies. 0 4 $ie of these trips, Frank Bybee, of fcaho Falls, is shown in the pic-- j ore putting the finishing touch to a Welve pound rainbow. How long this fish had been swimming in this lake J one knows, however, the fish' jjo ought everything that dropped into lake and when Bybee cast a big1 fly some distance ahead of him, the J After the wedding the young people left Harpers Ferry for a weeks visit with the brides parents. Boo-Ho- o! I Grafton (W. Va.) paper. IF you are interested in fish and game, join the annual caravan of the Salt Lake County Fish and Game Association in a trip to the Springville fish and game farm tomrrow. It will be worth while to make the trip and you will be able to learn a lot about our wild life, no matter how much you already know. There is nearly every species of game bird on the farm, and fish, well you have never seen so many fish in one place. Commissioner Madsen says that the state has now over |