DISTRIBUTION OF FISH AND FISH EGGS, 1918. 81 
MetuHop oF DistriIsuTION, By Stations, Species, NuMBER, AND SIZE OF FisH, AND 
Costs—Continued. 
DISTRIBUTION BY CARS. 
Aver- 
Numb Si Total a Miles | Mil 
: . umber ize. ota cos es | Miles 
Name ofstation. Species. of fish. cost. er |paid.| free. 
thou- 
sand. 
Bozeman, Mont...| Trout.......... 1, 092, 376 Hingeclings, 1to3inch..| $788.60} $0.721| 3,110} 2,380 
Crai Bore, Me...| Salmon..-.....- 3, 242, 000) Biny-3. aye Brgge ha 260. 60) -08 | 1, 766)...... 
ee eee Pronties ..- 283 1, 766, 100| Fry to fingerlings, 
Ato 4anch ect <n =-- 623. 49 -353| 2,164]...... 
Erwin, Tenn......|....- GOzes ca sde) £ 416,000) ede nem lto2}inch.| 459.91 1.105] 1,744]...... 
Green ‘Lake, Me...} Salmon........ 3, 936, DS ALR = SRE 329.75 - 083} 1,552)...... 
Homer, Minn...... Pond fishes. ... 30, 168] Fingerlings,1 to6inch..} 300.05 9.945) 1,469)...... 
Leadville Golo. —-2|\Proutscs.... 2/3 1, 703, 078) Fingerlings, 1 to 33 inch.} 232.47 - 136] _ 809) 6,948 
Mammoth § Spring., -,| Pond fishes.... 37, 475| Fingerlings, 1to24inch.| 649.80} 17.312) 2,356)...... 
Ark 
Manchester, Towa..| Trout..........| 623,400) Fingerlings,1to3inch..| 615.59 - 987) 4,236]...... 
ay NS EL ale oe - OGrsee. cts 179, 300 Fingerlings, 14 to2inch.} 822.23 4.585) 3, 643)... ... 
Northvitte, Mich...| Pond fishes. ... 48) 850| Fingerlings, 1 to 3 ae. 532.00] 10.890} 2,743)...... 
Sete - ee ene Troptines. 55 saa 1,787, 000 1) SRE eae aee ae it aay. -254| 1,662) 146 
De Eek Shei Whitefish -..-:-] 6,000; 000)... .. FR YEAS 7 hy eal 163. 75 £027] 59282) sca228 
Quincy, Tll........ Pond fishes....}  84,175{4iaerines, -inch-s---\/ 4, 346,45) 15.995) 7,242/...... 
Spearfish, 8. Dak..| Trout......... -| 249,375] Fingerlings, 23 to3inch.| 572.47 2.295) 3,524)...... 
Tupelo, Miss.......] Pond fishes... : 3, 915 {havits ings piel “7°7H 237.95] 60.779) 1,071].....- 
Upper Mississippi 5]. ...- do.........-| 395,739] Fingerlings, 1 to 6 inch..| 6,849.63} _17.308|/38,206) 544 
iD To Hees Seal | Spee GG@zscc.< sete Ped ANS oe thE «inc win = 174.65) 752. 801 1, (12.8) Se 
ae Sulphur, | Trout..:....... 856,300) Fingerlings, 14 to 2 inch.| 1,956.11 2. 284 9, 283; 140 
. Va. 
Wytheville, Va....|..... do..........| 427,900} Fingerlings, 1 to 3 inch..| 1,143.01 2.671) 4,762 62 
a Distribution by cars shows cost of transporting fish to destination or until delivered to car messenger. 
b La Crosse, Bellevue, and North McGregor. 
A CoMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF Costs oF DISTRIBUTION BY MESSENGERS FOR CAL- 
ENDAR YEARS 1916 AnD 1917. 
[NorEe.—Items that would afford no comparison have been omitted.] 
DISTRIBUTION BY CAR MESSENGERS.«a 
Average cost | Mileage, Mileage, 
per thousand, 1916. 1917. 
Name of station. Species. Size. 
1916 | 1917 | Paid.| Free.| Paid.| Free. 
Bozeman, Mont....... Troute. 2s. ..| Fingerlings, 1-inch...... $1. 197) $0. 275) 5,596} 830] 1,142)...... 
Dore Aa ass see don sae vee Fingerlings, 3-inch...... 4.69 | 1,269) 2,013/...... 2,182]..... 2 
Crai Brook, MG 6 oom an lame Oe ne nae a Re Oe ee nee ene - 262) 202) 1,008)...... P| ee 
ron keenmaaientsa Salaion oo. tory Mae cee cl aS ajhid, C5) ESS (GIG. 071 eee 
Leadville, Colores - Trouts.t sass Fingerlings,1to3inch..| .339) . 225) 2, 634/15, 843 1, 932/10, 185 
Nanchester, Iowa.....]....- danoveese Fingerlings, 1 to4inch..} 1.01} 1.214) 7,234|...... 6, 207|....- . 
Morthville, Mich......|....- Os .5< 228 Eryn avecenesase teense - 253] 044) 1,271) 5,343)  102|...... 
DOs s-<shasnen .-.--| Pond fishes. - emer ito2inch..| 7.12| 7.341 10, 742 72) 5,930) 45 
mer. Mls 58 see sen oe es Go Fingerlings, 1 to 6 inch..| 18. 285) 12. 142/31, 921)...... 13,960} 179 
Spear: sh, SWakss. | Trout. ..c<s Fingerlings, 1 to 3inch..| 2.16] 1.239 1510 seenat 370|...... 
ig Mississippi | Pond fishes. .| Fingerlings, 1 to 6inch..} 10. 432) 10. 276/27,475| 442/38, 003) 2,092 
iver. 
1D Ae ee ee dow. see22 Aad tS =) See ee tae 28. 94-1 27.041) 1,777|....-.- BO2| oe cine 
White Sulphur, W.Va.| Trout........ Fingerlings, 1 to 4inch..| 1.116) .965) 6,904).....- ATA eee 
Wytheville, TS eae do.......| Fingerlings,1to3inch..| 1.03] 2.343) 4,018 92) 6,044; 109 
a Detached messenger shipments from cars. 
