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Show which shows that the planting has been j success. On the criticism which has been made on the planting of fry by the state wardn and deputies, Mr. Mad-sen Mad-sen claims they are being planted with the most approved scientific methods, and quotes from "Artificial Propagation of the Atlantic Salmon, Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout," Is-sued Is-sued by the United States commission of f.sh and fisheries. Under the head of "The Planting of Fry,'' It says: ''In their natural state, a.s soon as the weight of the food sac has been diminished by absorption enough to permit their rising, tho fish begin to take food, and hy the tlmo the sac is entirely gone they are probably prob-ably taking It regularly. When very young fry arc transferred to outsldo waters, where there Is natural food only. It should be done eight tor ten day before the sac Is absorbed, for if delayed until after the sac disappears many will die before they become accustomed ac-customed to finding food In their new home,' TROUT FRY THRIVING. SAYS GAME WARDEN Provo, May l. nsn ft,u Game Warden P-rlg Madsen reports that after af-ter a careful Investigation he finds that the trout fry planted in the Utah ftreams this spring are all doing well and thai the proapects are for a big increase,-1 the flsh population of the . streams. Mr. Madsen further states , that fry '.have not been planted in i muddy streams, but iu Fprings and I tributaries where the waters are clear ! and where there Is not destruction ! ; caused by. muddy water, and this has been true for the last few years. Mr. Madsen giTes many instances , showing tho Increase of fish and the successful growth of flah planted |