Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-04 | Page 10 | Ogden Man May Get Position

on in ; ( GET POSITION Sportsmen Are Boosting A. T. Hestmark for Fish and Game Position More than twelve sportsmen In various vari-ous parts of the state have been mentioned men-tioned as possible successors to R. H. ISIddoway, state fish and game com-imissloner, com-imissloner, and in the entire list, the name of one Ugdenlitc Is listed- The man in question Is declared to be one1 of the greatest boosters In the State I for improvements In various ways to-Iward to-Iward the success of flah and game and answers to the name of Alfred I T. Hestmark Hestmark is better j known to his many friends ID all parts (of tho state as "Al." Hestmark has don more good for sportsmen In Utah than any other single Individual, according to many local sportmen and should be the man named for the state position. Ho Is the retiring president of the Weber County Fish and Game Protective association. 41-siinarK is responsioie tor tne organizations or-ganizations which have recently been formed at Logan, Brlgham City. Prove and Salt Lake ll- has the backing of organizations from one end of Utah to the other and unless the wise OWlS I miss their guess he will be the man j named. I Governor Charles Mabey Is the In -! dividual who controls the appointment. appoint-ment. WebeVltss have made it known! to the new governor 01 the ability of Hestmark and of his qualifications,! and ihe announcement of the appointment appoint-ment Is being awaited with keen interest in-terest locally. Hestmark started the movement last yeas to sel aside a portion of the land1 n-ir the i;t.at Salt J.alo. northwest of Ogden for a migratory bird resting place and besides this has accomplished accom-plished other almost impossible lm- pro. ments In fish and game work in Weber e.mnty! Under bij supervision and recommendation the game sanctuary sanctu-ary in Ogdei canyon and vicinity became be-came possible. "Hestmark Is the man for the position posi-tion and should be appointed," said Arthur Iirsen today. "In my opinion Hestmark 13 one of the llVejft "wires' In the entire western' country In fish and game work. He takes an interest in his work and has! done more for the good of the sport than any other two men In the slate. He has the backing of some of the biggest big-gest organizations in the state and if elected, he will fill the bill to perfection."