The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-13
GAME FISH BY TIE MILLION.
NOTES or 4 RECENT TTSTT TO THE
Sites HiTCHING E1RU.
Cnirdonin's wonderful Spring Rustic
Iogicinn-" riciliin'"-W What seth Green's
urother said restocking the North Woods

CALEDONIA, Livingston Co., Wy, May o.
when tile first settlers came into this part Of
thc.Statc. sovcni y-1vc or eighty years ago. they
found water gushing and boiling out OF the
earth here in gront volume. ana flowing away
northward in a wide. deep stream. clear rs
crystal. The water was soft and cool. and the
settlers soon found that II WIS the home of the
largest and most luscious trout. whose haunts.
til then, only the spear Of the Indian had in
yadcd.
Seven milrs to 'hc westward Aliens crock
called aft 'r the first white man who entered the
Gcnc~o' country as a sottlcr-aftcr winding for
thirt, miles through the then almost unknown
tracts Of the G,ncscc valley. Numbered down
wurd. a fall " 300 feet in two miles. to- find its
! lovol. Then mu Ii Of IL water sank from sight
in the crcvicos and apparently bouomlcss open
ings IN IL bed. The grlat emission Of water mt
this place the settlers came to look upon as the
| reappearduco at the surface Of the lost water Of
Al, ns creek. after asultcrrancan wandering of
seven miles At least one old man up here
thinks SO yet His reason l. novel II not logical.
"Durn it," h. says. think n creek whar
they find pcttry il"d turtle In 1t. wcighin from
ten t. three hundred pound. is capc'be o doin'
anything. An SO bliavc Aliens creek ducks
undcr the rocks and buSts out h'yer."
II IL a ia 1 that. embodied in the gcodiicrous
limestone which forms the bod OF Aliens crock.
/ at Leroy village. they have found mnny petri-
/ q rD' 'ins VI animals. and among them those
! of tNs turtles
Nl,t.,r the water belongs To- Aliens creck or
not. 4 - l. no otl. r wt Jon ti reg 'n II
pf- n colder In th' winter tNnn it = IN tNt
suniuNr, ami sums" heat never Vt changed
/ it- winter TOM. rsdur". u is ON tho wit"r of
ia, am ilat I :" ."r h, iWurn Wis, ,l....l
Dor stock "a it's nov lc.pnIi.d str aln- AMI dr-
lupuair, iae's and l"nus, On tii.s rireim
S Ga, = d,m,n-iiai 81 tWl IGN '9n.I D."
~ lft
he NOW drtr lat m.',pns OF the Try Of tine
rgr,S' Nner ~ sonr ii-ii;, .,..,,....r..,.,
the rorwl.u' huliori Of ~" anni MT -tro
hotel at CALEDONIA. a- hn loIlrd in 1ur OF his
o ,. 'i M Nn .'.'i MI HAND ' .rd
out and loint.ue all rouni the compass. and
/ drtWlnl. over t-A-t-r-.'.'
Thus definitely dlro Il. won't out small
10y ran,r alons. and asked HIM wAcre the
~ u,t beyond the school house. he. said
AMI won't uut OF sight around thu corner. Pretty
soon | met "a s"dui looking oid mHn. and |
i.shed him whgr the -'hool house Wa. He
looked up and down the street and rcilr lively
toward ue say. anu then r.umph"Atiy "a.
Turn in this side Of the Post Onicc"
Tln.y, | found the great spring over an
area Of several ncr the water b11l- up from
~" earth through sand - whit ~ ~ ~. and
forms what seems "A large pond. The stream mat
lows ON II il lr ON forty to iliy feet Widn. and
IN the thrse m'i,. it trav,rsss From "A nooI
Kate on one side Of the Ercnt spring small
stream winds through "a narshy low.nnl. \
on armed ldd was WAd M through TINS, L.. ing
under stones and beneath the ,ycrnuue NJ
hanks of sod. Now and then h" drew out a
EWI-sI41 trout. How TINS umid ami WHY
MYSTERY went Town ana a~Nrd the on'-di mod
I hus how h' aid H.
II Al.~ ~ en-. NJ snil. o" You kin kci,h
/ any = cont iuli WY. itAl,- ~ rul under iir
hin! IN. an they nols rl.hi lycr m my hand
.Aln'"
Ii liz, boy hal had two arms l should have
= N Gir,n'-. or rather thu Stats. Matching
hou- =. are a inll' down tA' 'rcch.
so,h -hroihSr and III q 'in; sui1rntandau, =
~ hatchery ,irw pe.l.r IL. iev ~ 80 raisln,
I" sen ii's thl ns ruhiilhS AMI th,rr H. lay
god ilsh ~; IN many rock IN! pond That
an sinners n II hadn't been Tor ~.
IN. stat" FISH farm Is cluster of ordinary
looking house sand barns. with numerous race
""'Thcrc'- bccn 81 n a demand for trout and
salmon ana whiefsh This season. rlnt wev',
had tu neglect the bass and othrr il-n. sad
NJ. Hraru, 80 IL" scattered ~"m. lN'i ~Nui '
over - tane IN winch something like hiNl u
"Nnu wa1iint hnrii, INNS ih.i " "a hayi
any ra' t. r--sto'k -tr ans in the NJ ron,in '"-.
Round Lake. and Peasant l.ke have had $780,,
900 salmon trout put 10 '@u this spring. and
lni~ and l,t- ~ tn tr,at streams Of the y luh
Woo j. have bacon r'--t,'A a. Wy nfut Dui
ncary 2Ooonoo salmon tr.ut' go dirren parts
Of IN" STAT this, season. We'v" lut ~ no' in
Lake brrrle. Now. you Wouldn tunk ~ii 20
w. WIT o. = want r'.-t'ekiuE. would you; lu'
th.Nre ~ had snap" u- we'll IT, ih' FL ,ii
N'r iaN"-, S'nernN, pos o. ID. paradise ~
am ere. l'Nt "il i,iI Co. r NNt~l w ihi- 7ilIh-
from tn hat hing house th.~ spring. W.'r.
h'uf imaS from Nuvomher tll ~,inttin b. May
lat ..ni 80 ,n,rplnsi na , A', m 40
years. q the strsiins Hre only given hnnr'
tr'fcN be-, a- good i-hng as 'yrr tier" .i~
, Wcye pu' brook trout M some of ~" small
bonds Whtr. there arr. no. III krrel--A good many