Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-18
FISH FROM ALI WATERS.
Will Swim in Aquarla at Lewis and Clark Exposition. N

Clark Exposition.
 Portland, May 17.-In the Fisheries building of the government group at, the Lewis and Clark Exposition are housed the exhibits of the Bureau of Commerce and Labor, offering dis plays of the Fish Commission, Coast and the Geodetic Survey. X.
 Most attention has been paid to the participation of the fisheries. Around. the walls of the structure are located large tanks in which will swim va rious kinds of. fresh and salt water vertebrates
 In large pool arranged to repre- sent bit of coast scenery, and To- cated in the east end of the building. seals and other cold water denizens will disport themselves. To the right of this will be shown a plastic model of the bed of the Clackamas river, illustrating the manner in which the fish are captured for the taking of spawn. A model of the salmon wheels used on the Columbia river will also be shown Along the south wall of the structure is located a small hatchery which will illustrate various methods of maturing the fish. This will be maintained in con junction with the main hatchery To- cated outside the Fisheries building.
 Handsome leaf cabinets will be mounted on all center posts. In these will be displayed water-colored charts showing the markings of thousands of. fresh and salt water vertebrates. Large show cases extend through the center of the building. One of these will contain the inboard of a typical east coast fishing schooner, models of all types of fishing craft, from the small boat used by Italian shore fish CTS to the largest of steam trawlers. mackerel and cod boats. A model of the United States Fish Commission steamer Albatross, attached to the Pacific station, will be displayed, as well as one of the Fish Commission steamers used on the Atlantic and a government schooner assigned to the Maine coast. Another case will con tain specimens of fish taxidermv. while the remainder will show fish products and utensils and implements used by fishermen.
 In standing cases will be shown every species of crustaean and mol lusk found within the confines of the United States and their dependencies A large model of mollusk showing its anatomy will prove Of great inter- est to the visitor.
 The display of the Coast and Geo detic Survey will consist principally of maps and models showing the work of this important department and H. frustrating the functions it performs.
 Models of various lighthouses will be part of the display of the Light house Board contained in the main government building, but under the auspices of the Bureau of Commerce and Labor. Samples of lenses will be shown, as well as cross section of a perfect lighthouse and types of fog horns and bells used by the board.
 Near the Fisheries building will be located a large fish hatchery. Here will be shown the various methods of fish cultural work, such as the re- moving of spawn. the retarding of the eggs, maturing by cold storage and the mode of nurturing the small yer tebrates until they mature. More than 100000 eggs have been removed from steel head salmon at the Yakima hatchery for participation in this part of the display.