DISTRIBUTION OF FISH AND FISH EGGS, 1918. (7 
for help. The average cost for distribution was a little over 16 cents 
per thousand fish. 
The following table shows the average cost per 1,000 for distribut- 
ing fry, fingerlings, and adult fishes for the cata year 1917, not 
including the salaries of messengers: 
MetTHop oF DISTRIBUTION, BY i eecuanes * Species, NuMBER, AND SizE or FIsH, AND 
osTs. 
DISTRIBUTION BY CAR MESSENGERS.« 
Aver- 
Numb 1 at Miles | Mil 
. . umber . Tota cos iles | Miles 
Name ofstation. Species. of fish, Size. cost per |paid.| free 
é thou- 
sand 
Bozeman, Mont...| Trout.........- 274, 500) Fingerlings, 1-inch- . 
oe Fingerlings, 1 to 3 inch.. 
Fiuppines, 3-inch...-.. 
Fingerlings, 1-inch.....- 
Fingerlings, L-inch...--. 
Fingerlings, 4-inch...... 
Fingerlings, 1-inch. . 
Fingerlings, 1}-inch.. ee 
Fingerlings, 1 to2 nacre 
Fingerlings, 23-inch. . 
Fingerlings, 1-inch...... 
Fingerlings, 1 to 2inch.. 
Fingerlings, 2-inch.....- 
Fingerlings, 3-inch. . 
Fingerlings, 4-inch...... 
Fingerlings, 5-inch...... 
Fingerlings, 6-inch. . 
ONAdil§ses! 685 Me te ta wlan : 
Fingerlings, 1 to 6 inch.. 52.01 
Fingerlings, 1-inch.. - - 130. 50 
Fingerlings, 1 to 15 inch.| 141.85 
Fingerlings, 1 to 23 inch. 67.30 
Fingerlings, 1-inch...... 72. 89 
Fingerlings, 2-inch. - . 72. 42 
Fingerlings, 2 to 2} inch. 30. 14 
Fingerlings, 1-inch..-.... 24.30 
Fingerlings, 1 to 2 inch... 6. 20 
Fingerlings, 1 to 2} inch. 43.25 
500} Fingerlings, ito 3 i ees. 10. 07 
Fingerlings, 13 to 3 sc fate 88. 52 
Fingerlings, 2-inch...... 17. 54 
Fingerlings, 2i-inch. aly 47. 84 
Fingerlings, 3-inch. . 76. 58 
Fingerlings, 4-inch...... 11. 67 
Fingerlings, 1 to 2 inch... 11.15 
Fingerlings, 1}-inch..... 127.75 
Fingerlings, 2-inch...... 31. 36 
37,160; Fingerlings, l-inch-...-.. 272. 82 
Do.......-..-- Whitefish. ..... -| 3,600, 000 = SONS ee ee 23. 10 
Do.........--- Probe! Jasob. 12 105, 000|..... ain ee ee 4. 65 
Caney, Me sa5-2 seo fishes... 3, 500 erlings, 1}-inch. .... 36. 67 
SC Sy BES ee GO). ct aSs 6,7 Teal to 5 inch. 54. 18 
# ob RE dent: «ba 7,397 yes reese 13-inch....- 76.18 
1D A ae Se en ORE ance hae 13,116) Fingerlings, 2 to 24 inch. 92. 78 
Doss; seaees.| 22 ge tarde 13, 656 Wien eta ee sual -+--|) 19720 
De cee | eae (a 5,330] Fingerlings, 3-inch...... 88. 39 
a el ee eae es a oe 4,758 Le ema 3-inch...... 90.72 
pee EE SISOS EIt wie 2 dare ba. 2,190) Fingerlings, 4-inch...... 38. 23 
Stason taln sm =| male ate OEE conse. 1,085) Fingerlings, 44 to 5 inch. 27.55 
speartsh, S. Dak...|| Trovits..-...< ses 20, 900} Fingerlings, 1 to 3 inch.. 25. 90) 
Tupelo, Miss...... Pond fishes. ... 900) Fingerlings, 3-inch...... 32. 15 
bed Mississippi>)..... 10 eee 5,000} Fingerlings, l-inch...... 1.92 
A REE Ce Ae eee es Ore ccdec 400| Fingerlings, 1 to 4 inch.. 13. 97 
DB HE ter Sn 3 |i es lo. ee 1,972) Fingerlings, 1 to 5 inch.. 18. 74 
Delos seceaces \....-do......... 9,850! Fingerlings,1to2sinch.! 49.25 
a Detached messenger shipments from cars. Cost in addition to ‘‘ Distribution by car.” 
b La Crosse, Bellevue, and North McGregor. 
