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Show DYNAMITING ALONG THE RIVER This morning the people residing In Ogden. in what is known as the Glasgow Glas-gow addition, were surprised to see tho waters of Ogden river literally, filled with dead fish floating down the stream. An investigation soon disclosed that; the firsh had been "shot" some time during the night at some point up the stream, but likely below the Ogden river bridge. It is thought that the dynamiting, or shooting of whatever nature, was done below the river bridge, because of the fact lhat nearly all the fish found In the stream were carp and suckers, with only a few trout Former Fish and Game Warden Charles Van der Vlies gathered up a number of the fish and brought them to the sheriff's office early this morning. morn-ing. It was evident the llsh had been dynamited or killed with some other form of explosive. The. water in the river is low and it is said that the "shooting" of "holes" is au easy matter at this time. Inquiry along the river this I forenoou elided no informattlon that . would lead to the discovery of the culprits, the floating fish being but mute evideucy of the calamity that befell tbem during the night. |