The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-16
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Spring
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tals bill uDfn knorw there Is no danger
o. tAe state being :nu!cted for heavy
damages or account % prev.oJis entangie-
rl~nts, I<-c this matter - referred 10
the judiciary committee AMI let Us haze
a positive settlement o; this point through
ire good Offices q the attorney general.
bEfoTe we X aAeS1 bltn1ly"
Crow OF Spokane vas Opposed 20 any
reference tc the Judiciary committee
That COMMITTEES Is already oveEnurdene5
with sork ne sad
Miller. T. J.. sad be had consented 70
the present bill II order - :ake TIE mat
ter out q the politics 81 the STATE. Il
was not what be Tad wanted: It ~a-S NOT
what be desired. Bat L seemed 20 pe a.
that he could get. and he rad agreed 10
t. u the Judiciary committee desired q
examine the bsll for efvorx very good.
bat the legislative session vas drawing 10
a close aad the matter should not lie
delayed
the bIn WAS referred 70 the judiciary
committee. with reGr4est 10 report il back
THURSDAY morning.
Report on salmon Fisheries
The report OF tire speel2! sensate connlit-
tee Or lHsT. consisting OF aold0veF Senator's
AcReayy, Runner. Daais Eaan Aeead,
gate 4n.o TIE salmon nss4lag Industry Ok
the state of Warrington. reported as fol-
lows. The report beng adopted without BE-
ing FeaG and ordered printed.
To the Honorable senate OF the sixth
Legislature
We, your committee appointed by the
senate 81 The F1ftn Legislature % he state
OF Washington, under the following resot8-
t4On, he j. Resolved. 4 hat q o.l1m tiee II
seven A~.0oVeT senator be appointed by
fAs president " tGe seIsafe. VINO shall rs :
the COLUMBIA river. GTaSs narbor, sh9al-
wafer cay and Puget s5aaG during the fish
j5ag season 81 ls14, and examine the various
methods adopted To Tx Glsh ana the e.
Iects Of such methods upon tie fshsng H.
0uStEJ, and all matters pertaining t8eFClo,
and report to tbs next regular session OF the
legislature the result o. such ingzstlga-
tlon. beg leave 10 submit The follow -nS se-
port.
Your committee has made very extern
s.Fe and ptsuslak3uR inv 1St!2att3n. All IF
the tsnins ceuierS Of The state have been
visited and sas testimony Or pIacttca. fish
ertnan has been received. carefully weigh
sd aa1 considered.
Ca July 3 1891 your committee assem-
hied al Tacoma. and on the f0iiowlH day
. proceeded 10 Portland or. for tae purpose
OF examining this fishing industry and q p
planes on tse Columbia river
We first made "a psrs ia. examination Of
tho MOLE Of taking nsh by fish wheels AZ
the Cascades and it's effect ~ tie nsAlDg in
dGstEy- We sound 40 DO ee tion - The FISH
wheel reg operated. There ara con-
etFucied and ia operation twenty-ona fish
heels from Naushoggai ~ ~ an1 .Ecl0d-
ing those az Tup Cascades II, the Ga}8Taoi /
river. The leads vary fra & 10 l6] feet IN
Ieh8tn. pat most q taese 90 not exceed 80
feet The leads extend dlag0nalIy down
stream. 50 that tfle end II the Il, al, as q
fuir. tees Rot exceed g. fect distant from
shore Ha. The ieads during .ow water ar
entirely On the shore, this gives clear
waterway for the fish OF nearly the entire
Of no