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operator of the Cascade, apprehended for fishing within 500 yards of 
the mouth of a salmon stream in Excursion Inlet, a fine of $60 was 
_ assessed ; while in the case of the Louise, found fishing at the mouth of 
a salmon stream in Tenakee Inlet, the 5 operators, namely, John Kane 
Captain; George Paul, William Thomas, Andrew Ibona, and N icholas 
Johnson, were fined $25 each, and fish aboard the vessel were seized 
and sold for $23.08. 
Of the defendants tried at Ketchikan, Alex Bryant, captain of the 
Mary Lou, was fined $100, and crew members James Scott, John 
Davis, Jr., William West, and Henry Littlefield were fined $50 each 
for fishing in closed waters at the mouth of Smeaton Creek. Henry 
Benson, operator of the Joycelyn, was fined $25 for fishing within 500 
yards of the mouth of a salmon stream in Harry Bay after the be- 
ginning of a seasonal closed period. A similar fine was imposed upon 
Ben Ridley, operator of the Empress, for like violations in the same 
locality, and the salmon aboard the vessel at the time of the appre- 
hension were confiscated and sold for $94.14. 
Fines of $25 each were assessed against Ronald Leask and M. M. 
Dunlap, operators of the Sea Lad and Helen H, respectively, for 
fishing within 500 yards of a salmon stream in Thorne Arm during a 
seasonal closed period, and salmon taken from them were sold for 
$26.76 and $79.95. Lars Larson, operator of the Deloma, was fined 
$25 for fishing during a closed period within 500 yards of the mouth 
of a salmon stream in George Inlet, and his illegal catch of salmon was 
surrendered and sold for $112.78 for the account of the Government. 
A fine of $25 was assessed against Everett Hudson, operator of the 
purse-seine boat Mary Eleanor, for fishing in closed waters at the 
mouth of a salmon stream in Weasel Cove, Boca de Quadra, during a 
seasonal closed period, and his forfeited catch was sold for $39.11. 
Of the purse-seine fishermen arraigned before the Commissioner at 
Craig, fines of $25 each were assessed against Robert Crawford, cap- 
tain, Lincoln Crawford, and George Mills, of the Spray, for fishing 
about one-half mile inside the markers at Shipley Bay, and against 
Alfred W. Willard, captain, Orvalle C. Jones, and Melvin M. Jole, of 
the 31A655, apprehended at Shipley Bay for carrying shorter seines 
than the minimum length specified by the regulations. These short 
seines were ordered sewn together to make one legal seine, and after 
this was done the seine was inspected by the Bureau’s warden. 
Three operators of the Lois W—Harry Whitten, captain, Clarence 
Keily, and Eddie Kahaipo—were fined $50 each for fishing within 500 
yards of the mouth of the Essowah Lake outlet, a red salmon stream on 
the west coast of Dall Island, and five operators of the Silver Wave, 
namely, Sid Carle, captain, William Carle, Hugh Baden, Dewey 
Dudley, and Paul Ozawa, were fined $75 each for fishing on Sunday 
at the mouth of a salmon stream in Klakas Inlet. The confiscated 
fish from these two boats were sold for $13.30 and $165.95, respec- 
tively. The seine boat 31A985 with a crew of three men—Herm1 
Valdez, captain, Roy Dado, and Marciana Canote—was found fishing 
after the beginning of a seasonal closed period in a restricted area in 
Klawak Harbor, although no fish had been caught. The fine in this 
case was $20 each, or a total of $60, which was paid by the Ocean 
Packing Co. SICH 
Lewis Duval, of Petersburg, was apprehended for fishing in closed 
waters in Kah Sheets Bay and during a closed period with a beach 
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