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Show PROTEST TRAPPING OF FISH BY INDIANS POCATELLO. Ida . Jan 21. The taking of large numbers of fish from the streams on the reservation nt this time of the year was protested in l-oxnl nt lunu !. Anr.t r.. Ii.mI nli-lil hv fiiu Bannock BpOrtamen'a issoclatlon. Many trout are leaving the eo!d river water and gome Into the war;ii spring water of the , reeks' of the ro- itlon, and it Is aald that the Indians In-dians do much trapping of the trctt at this time. Superintendent Donntr of the Port Hall reservation ?s a.skcd to do what he could to prevent the wholesale destruction of the trout In the streams on the Portneuf bottoms. bot-toms. Another strong resolution WAJ .idopted taking that the lease held on tho Orey'i lai;e waterfront by a so-called so-called fur farm company be Immediately Immedi-ately i evoked b the state departm. i:t on the ground thai the fur-bearing animals belong to the people of Ihe state. It was reported that 20 000 musk rats were taken from that set " tlon last season. It was proposed that expense of the Operation of th motor camp etab-IiIm etab-IiIm d last year by ihe sport-men's association as-sociation be borne during the next and following jteosons by the cn-council, cn-council, and n committee composed Of E. 1J. Clarke, O. P. Barber. Jack Marshall. Frank Hlgson and Kobert Graham, was appointed to take tho matter up with tho city council. The state department Will be ask'd for 100 more pulrs of Chinese pheasants, pheas-ants, to he released In this VldQlt State Pish Commissioner George Isaacs made an Interesting report on the hatching of flngerllng trout last season and said that over 13.500,000 voung trout had been placed In the streams of the state last summer. |