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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1917)
PAGK 10. 11KOT) nUMilTl'lN, 1JKNI), OIUXJON, THHtNDAV, MAIICII Uft, 1017. 18! II li III OREGON L GAME PARADISE AUTO TO POPULARIZE THIS SECTION. I'ropngntlbu of Trout li lib? Prob lem Protection for (SniHO It SiiKRfwtal by fliiino War den Curl Shoemaker. (From Saturday's Dally.) lly Cary I). Shoemaker, State Gamo Warden. Tho Klflli and Oamo Commission comes In Intlmnto touch with ovory class ot citizen ot Oregon. The Itch to nnglo nnd tho doslro to hnmllo a gun seems to bo born In everyone. Children tiro delighted with fishing games and with toy pistols and Runs, nnd as they grow older this Inborn hankering to wade along tho streams and climb tho mountain sides grows with them. True, it Is, that wno'a occupation may lead him from 'tho paths of sport, yet there Is al ways within his heart tho doslro for a good day's outing and tho joy which goes with tho pulling in of n gamoy tlflh or tho bringing down of a big buck. Oregon has a popu lation of less than ono million, has closo to 100,000 sportsmen who an nually purchase their licenses and make ono or many pilgrimages to the shrine, of sportdom. In order to take care of the gamo birds, animals and fish that exist In tho wild stato and to proride for tho distribution of game birds and gamo fish propagated at the hatch cries and the state game farm and to fclve an adequate patrol service, the Fish and Game CommlMlon is com pelled to maintain an extensive or ganization, the ramifications of which are many and intricate. Stmwis Brought Xcarrr. The constantly Increasing ue of the automobile and the better roads have placed many ot the hitherto out ot the way angling streams and bunting grounds practically at the back door of the sportsman. Fish ing conditions In Oregon ten years ago wero hotter, beyond question, than they are today. This is true because ot tho greater number of people who angle today and of the inroads being mado upon the upper reaches ot spawning streams and the elimination ot a great many ot tho waters ot the stato for natural spawning beds, through the develop ment of irrigation projects, power plants, and mining operations. As an illustration ot this, the upper reaches of tho Columbia rlvor at one time wero the natural spawning beds ot tho salmon. Today, these spawning bods havo been practically ruined. Stocking is Problem. Tho greatest problem of tho Fish -and Game Commission, therefore, was to provide artificial propagation of the fry in tho various streams of of trout fry and for the distribution the state. The central hatchery at Bonneville was established about fight years ago and millions of trout Try have heon propagated there an nually to restock tho streams of Ora tion. Last year there were liberated more than seven million flngerllng trout throughout tho state, of which number 2B7.000 were distributed in Crook county. It has been the pol icy of the KUli and Game Comniik bion to olltaln trout egKs wherever they could be taken In sufficient number to Justify the expenditure Vt time and money and establish feeding stations where the yotlng fry oould be roared In as nearly the natural state as possible. Such a feeding station lias been established in DeBchutGfl county, and If Is the opinion of Mr.'R. H. Clanton, super Intendont of hatcheries, that the work of building up this station will be started within a short time. Cer tain, It Is, that the value of such a station has been demonstrated and must bo contlnuod If streams are be restocked and replenished. Tho Pish and Game Commission main tains about 20 such stations, all of "which contribute their share to the streams of their particular district. The Chinese- pheasant ben, the best game bird by actual experiment for this state, Is on tho increase. Tho Commission baa been liberating about threo (thousand of theso birds annually for tho last four of five years and It is safe to say that tho unnual Increase Is about ten birds to every hen. In particular localities however, this Is high, on account of tho vicissitudes of nesting and an! mays which aro inimical to tho young phousantH. From reports rocelvod from our deputy gamo wardens and from sportsmen who aro in tho field a largo portion of tho year, I feel safo In saying that the door are on tho increase This Is not bo true of tho Eastern Oregon, or mule deer, bo cause thero havo been pretty well -exterminated In certain portions of that district. However, with tho growth of gamo protection sentiment, I bellavo that tho past fow years havo marked a decrease in tho number ot door killed Illegally nnd out of season. Tho protection ot our game nut' mala, birds and fish Is provided through n deputy warden patrol ser vice, which hns covered practically all of tho gatuo districts ot tho ntnto On tho efficiency ot this warden ser lco depends tho futmo ot oiir game rntiitlltmifi. flnr Dnmn u-nrilmm linvn. for tho most part, done good work I nnd havo attended promptly to tho reports ot violations which hnvo J coma to them and to the bond office During tho past year thero wero 2S7 arrests for violation ot tho game laws and 2B8 convictions. Crook county, out of which bus boon carved Jefferson and Deschutes counties, hns had but ono arrest In the past three years. This arrest was mado Inst tall by Deputy Warden McKay, nnd tho violator churned with kill Ing a sago hen out of season. In addition to tho regular deputy ( game wardens, tho Game Department Issue special deputy warden com-' missions without compensation Theso commissions aro Issued to sportsmen who doslro to assist nnd co-operate with tho Game Depart ment in holding ((own iolatloun. During tho Inst year I Issued 4 lift such commissions. Those special wardens are usually unknown, work quietly with people In their district and keep tho Game Department in formed of violations with which they come In contact. That portion of Central Oregon through which flows tho wondertull) scenic Deschutes river Is ono ot tho best playgrounds for sport In tho on tiro state. Hero Is combined mag nificent sconory with splendid hunt ing and nngllug conditions. In this district are numerous lakes nnd streams, hundreds ot fine camping places, thousands and thousands of acres ot hunting grounds on the slopes ot tho Cascades, all ot which mako up a real paradise for him who seeks tho solitudes of nature. If theso conditions are to prevail for tho futuro, It is necessary for tho building up ot a widespread sen timent favorable to the protection of our gamo. No lasting benefit can bo derived, except through the pop ularity ot this sentiment. In the final analysis, game protection roots largely upon the attitude of the peo ple. It that attitude is friendly, the Game Department becomes highly efficient. It has, therefore, been my earnest effort to build up this kind of sentiment throughout the state, and I believe I can conscientiously say that goad cltliens everywhere aro rallying to the cause of game protection. I cannot too strongly urge that the people study more closely our wild animal life to the end that they become more familiar with tho great benefit that may b derived from Its proper Conservation. as a future food supply and the source of healthful recreation. BILLY GEORGE TO MEET AL. SOMMERS llout Set for April S, In Portland, With Iteturn Match, If Ilcml Man Full to Win. (From Friday's Dally Bulletin) That Hilly George, of this city, has signed to meet Al Sommers, of Port land, in tho Ilose City on April 3 was tho wordo received here today. In case George wins, no return go Is scheduled, but If the Ilend fighter should lose, or the fight go to a draw, Sommers will come to Ilend on April 9, to try conclusions again with George. In this event, the sec ond match will be pulled off at the Hippodrome. Arrangements have also been made for the staging of a fight In Ilend, probably on April IS, between George and Iiattllng Ortega, of San Fran cisco, who cleaned up on Valley Trambltas shortly after George wrested the coast middleweight title from the Portland lad. DMMclfCfi J 9jajNNjp ii Interior of tho trout distribution car, Tho Ualnbow. .More than U.V'OO inllcn ww cmt'ird hint tr In tho moHMiicnt of thin car throughout tho Mate, anil many million trout fr vtoro handled v ltd .scarcely any Ins-., At timet It Is necesNary to pack trout fry In tho manner Minuu uImiw. TIipko fluKi'rlluirt aro Ixduic taken to tho upper reaches of miKling Mrenins and to litkcM U tho foreM rtnero. - .MAI'S AHi: AVAIIiAlllii: Thero tun tmillnhln In tho office o( I ho Di'HcluititH Nation- ul Kortwl ut Ilend n limited number of copies of tho miip ul the forest, which limy bo oli- tiiluml by applying at the of- I fleo. No eliitixo Ik iuiiiIii for I theso mapri. Tho maim show tlio romlH, UiiIIh, ci cells, taken In tho for- est and nut accurate nnd vnl- liable fur fishermen nut in'- iiinlutml with tho hlghwuyH of this locality. jjjBEBBK. . iHflalnOKSSBSvRi BSKMBTlualviJr3lHL n General lcv of tho Stato (Initio Farm at Corvalll, vtlirnt (lilncso I'lieitxantn mm) raised for distribution. Tlm-o tliousnnd bird netii liberated lust )cur, uud u splendid llnliihoiv cuuglil In ono of tho many nnKllng stream of Orron. i.MQiiixTn i im.'MCjuc! l'lk)llIMM IiIVlill.Jii3 , MAY ALL BE GONE WHEN SEASON OPENS Demands for Permit Coming 'I hick and l'ast at 'lcrli Office nnd Local Store. Although tho opening of tho fish ing sonsnn Is still inoro thitn u week ahead, ilemnuds are coining In thick and fast at tho county clork'n office and at (ho various stores In tho city where licenses are to ho obtained, uud ovory Indication Is that tho sup ply of angling permits will ho nearly cleaned out when tho morning of April 1 sounds tho call (or rod anil riml. So far. licenses aro being Issued chiefly (or (Ishormcii only, although n fow aro lining purchased (or hunt ing, and a few others of tho com bination typo nro being bought. Tho total Income to the Statu Fish and (lame Commission hint year from lleiul. from fishing, hunting and combination Minuses sold, was between $1100 and $1(100, accord ing to Judge J A. l-hutes, penult vendor during It) If! i "A Mood, ltM'tNliloiicil Ph) Me." Foley Catlini Uo Tulilnlii, it whole, nomo phynlc, thoroughly cleuimo tho bowel, m colon till) Hlniiliuii, toim up tho (Ivor. For liiillgeiillini, Ml luiiHiiiwH, hud breath, bloating, gun, or constipation, no roiumly In mom' highly lecoiiimenileil. Do not Kiipii lllll' llltllHIIIltH. (IIVO HlOIlL plll'HUIIH u light, (too feeling. Hold uvorywhiiro. --Adv. For farm hind tonus sou J. Hyim A Co. Adv. ovory annual subscription to Tho r.oud llulletln. Four chairs at your mirvlcn nt tho Metropolitan. No waiting. Adv. ONK CI:NT A WOKIi Is all a little. Want Ad will cost you. School Days are Here r He.) to it that tha children's nam nro well cared (or. Money is saved In doing so. Our shoo repairing rnnkn tho best. Only tho hkhnst quality leather used. VI! (UJAIIANTHK Al.li WOIIK TO III: HATIHI'ACTOUV. Austin's Quick Shoe Repair Shop. Wright Hotel llliltf. (IrreiiMood Avn. pendont mission will ho founded by II. J. Svonson, of The Dalles. Mr. Svonson has taken up his residence In Ilend, and has the endorsement of the local clergy. TO START MISSION IN BEND SHORTLY Within a short time .a new relig ious Institution will make Its ap pearance In Hend, when an Inde- FRESH Groceries You havo a right to INSIST that we see to it that your monoy finds the greatost pur chasing powor, and that you got QUALITY goods for tho money you pay. RESPECT wo pay to this plan Ih what Is building for us a big business. HOWEVER LITTLE the saying may be, It will HELP. Wo'll do our host for YOU. I'HONH JILACIC 11 Erickson's Grocery JOHNSON DLDG. Wll Stt PRISONER IS LOOSED So Warrant Follow AnvM Hero on South Ilend Instructions. ' (From Thursday's Dally.) After holding O. I). Gorman 2 hours on Instructions from the au thorities In South Ilend, ShtJriff S. K. Iloberts turned the man Ioo4, as no warrant had been sent to auth orize his further detention, ha an nounced this morning. Mr. ItnherU stated Unit he believed Gorman hail. left town. Mr. Iloberts had no Intimation of the charge against tho man, and Is of the opinion that the South Ilend of ficials did not caro to go to tho ex pense of bringing him back MAN THOUGHT DEAD IN BEND STORE IS RESTORED TO LIFE (From Thursday's Dally.) After Roy Keliur. delivery man for tha Lou In Dennett Grocery store, had mysteriously dhmppeared, he mhn found 3Q mlnutea later yester day, In the store room In tha back of the building, apparently lifeless. This was the first belief of Claude Met, a salesman In the store, who stumbled over Kelsur stretched prone upon the floor, hut after a physician had been summoned, Kelzur regained couaclousueiM. Heart trouble la believed to have been tho causo. Cloan up and paint up. Soo Ed wards Adv. 31 8383 &-Y 'Ahi UkV.1!. 7".v 1 -W" V A ustpbntuie iiipe ix row at a Time Make a More Beautiful Garden With FOR BETTER GARDENS Seeds are properly spaced In thin tissue paper tape. They germinate quicker and (tetter because thepaperabsorbiand holds moisture. They assure healthier and moro beautiful plants, moro even stand and fine straight rows. Then in addition, there is a great sav ing of time and labor you plant a whole row ut a time, nnd no thinning out is neces sary. Amateurs gut expert re sults with Pakro Seed tape. Paltro Sctdtape li made by tli Amrtlcan hcedtapeCo., 7IWetMrilbt..NewYork City, Ctt It t your ileal- tia. Pike IOo per packane SKUSE HARDWARE CO. IIKN'D, OHIXJON TRY YOUR- SUNDAY DINNER. AT THK Pilot Butte Inn Vi to '2 P. M. (I to H P. M. LUMBER LATH SHINGLES LIME PLASTER CEMENT All Finish Lumber Kiln Dried Miller Lumber Co. - ua .'. i SELLING SHEVL1N-H1XON LUMBER OFFICK ON OHKCON ST. Shoes for Red Service OIK HI'HCIAII'V IH TO MA Kit HIIOIH THAT NTAND Till! TKST NAP-A-TAN SHOE Is specially tnndo (or this kind of country. None aro bet ter made. J. E. TILT SHOE A handsomn Horvlcenhlo dr shoe (or men. Cannot bo boatun (or the money. Glvo these hIioon n trial. A. HANSON LOGGER. Tha A. Hanson Logger HIhhhi of Thren Lakes, Win,, aro hnnd-madn and ono of tho very best of Its k.nd- Mpeclnl mado-to-order work taken (or this shoo, UI'-TO-DATK HIIOK IIIIPAIIIINO DON!) STREET R. H. LOVEN IIEND OREGON NEW PERKINS HOTEL Fifth and Waihinglon Slirrti PORTLAND, OREGON Centrally Located The Hotel for YOU Special Summer Rates Room with hnth privilege, single 75c up; double $ 1 .00 up. Room with private hnth, single $ 1 .50 up; double $2.00 up. Auto bus meets trains. Union Depot enrs pass our doors. From North Rank Depots ear transfer at 5th St.