Show at oak SIP ca Z education for the children and diversified tor for adults is to he be found at the Spring springville ville fish and game farm a few miles below provo on the main north and south state highway at the Spring springville ville mrm farm the state operates its largest sw actuary tor for fish and game deputies of tho the department part ment are present to show visitors around and an invitation to all is issue dby J arthur mecham state fish and game eanie rearing pon donaa acts and egg hatching facilities at this hatchery are the largest of any unit operated by the department and specimens ot of wild gam elife in utah are represented la in the large acreage set aside both for raising and show purposes william witney supe dent of 0 the farm has hag made many improvements during the past year and Is ready to show visitors tois the work car ried on during the winter bonith Boo ith B in hi preparation for the hunting bunting and fishing in 1930 during the year 1929 there were more than llian fish aggi eggi I 1 handled by the hatcheries throughout the state the majority of which were raised li la the springville Spring ville plant improvements here during the past year nar ii ka eluded substitution of cement troughs in the bat hatchery chery tor for the old wooden type which increased the amount pcs possible sible to handle at this one place several times new rearing ponds for the larger tish fish were also constructed construct ed while still other already in operation besides the rearing ponds and y many species ol of wild bird life are to bo be seen these include the Ring taeck cl gulden gaden silver english and chinese pheasants american eagle crow raven magpies three varieties of hawks turkey buzzard owls coa coo coo doves dovea canadian honkers iakow geese hutchinson geese mallard ducks aln namon teal greenweig bluewing and spoonbill ducks pin pintail tall redhead peacocks bantle roost bobwhite quail tai fou sr er valley and tall pigeons turkeys to say eay nothing othine ol of the deer and bear and ants used for hatching purposes ses perpetual inventory of all fish and game properties of the state of 0 utah will be kept by all deputies iu ira charge of territories torri ot of the state tish fish and game gam department it la Is an nou paced toy by J arthur mecham Afe cham commissioner miss loner installation ot of the system created crea e for or the purpose ot of givings more accurate wad aud rigid check on oa tha bhe properties arties ot of the state has been accomplished complis hed by A G cranny bookkeeper who declares that the system though inexpensive and treo free from red tape will obtain results valuable in efficient op aeration era tion the accounting system la is similar in many respects to the ono one used by the united states bureau of 0 flab erlea lu ira their hatcheries and has been installed in eight hatcheries ot of the state located at springville Spring ville whiterocks Whlter logan glenwood pan gultch midway murray and beaver beave co control u t I 1 accounts have also been placed pla at all rearing ponda p 0 n d s 1 located oa 01 c a t ed at liberty hunts Hunt alle sHie 1 morgan 1 0 r g an kamas C a m and mantua the records now entail complete reports from the time the eggs are from the egg stations at murray Spring springville ville and glenwood where they are classified as to brood stock ata e wild stock and imported eggs from the egg stations they are transferred to the various var lous hatcheries where after hatching they are placed in the rearing pot poids ids and finally planted in the streams wad aud the lakes of the state the new system entails daily reports to the office on the movements of eggs to the hatcheries of all fish transfers between hatcheries and rearing ponds not located ort on hatchery sites and of the planting 0 of all fish the game farm at Spring springville ville has a system which will also show abow the cost coat of pheasant i and aad enable the department to determine the most effective and economical means of raising the game birds |