Show SILMON FOOD ethere Is probably noks person who roads thesel lines but what has eaten and still eats more or less canned salmon this settle has become a article of food in the ini perlor eat and as such Is a subject of interest and inquiry at an times but the business has been paJa lully overdone in pacific slope waters we 1 none of it in utah because we I 1 the elih and even the once prolific columbia in oregon Is I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 weakening steadily because of the ox bessio Al catch every year regarding th to subject the alta ca ifo motoo that alaska is just now ism object of interest to the cathers of salmon some years past the can F tiling of salmon on the sacramento river his steadily decreased owing to alie quality of the fish caught not I 1 being up to the standard of those harght in northern waters aad erces in the columbia river ht ended to thin out the sl have been accustomed to I 1 there under these I 1 I 1 stances the no field that promises a t td tb canner Is looked for far mir north in the undisturbed waters f alaska it Js reported that 1 the of alaska fairly glisten with salmon and ilia supply 1 tito flah are smaller in size than those bf the colombia river and it will require onan average n of the I 1 alaskan salmon to fill a case ch ihmoe of the col amala river fish would t enors aan all fire canneries are aready projected in alaska and 41 material Is on the ground but the particular mass for the Dai erles have not yet been d 0 te mined Itis said that anum berOf columbia Col ambiA river canneries will close I 1 this year owing to the prospects of a bight catch this being a fourth year an off year in the salmon catch for to in a unaccountable reason on J a in seasons of four years the first of the four years eving the heaviest the and third years I 1 ng a heavy falling off and the I 1 except under most favoring I 1 C being noted for the absence of fish at the present prices for flah tho cannot I 1 11 be the price of the raw material j er cites being higher than that usually asked by the can ners for the goods canned the sea son opens in april and the success of 1 I 1 1 I ilia catch will depend upon the height the water if high tho catch will avery light if low the catch may eli 0 ink 1 I 1 I 1 tar ali hatch and 1 some others who boveta aesia in tile at came W ficat aho vho bs W 1 0 lo 10 I 1 1 W f I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I V mg A ad 1 7 e i |