24 American Fisheries Society 



Afternoon Session, September 21, 1^20 



The meeting was called to order by President Avery. 



Mr. Dwight Lydell's paper on the subject "Progress in 

 Practical Fish Culture," was read by Mr. Seymour Bower. 



Vice-President Buller assumed the Chair, upon request of 

 President Avery, and presided during the remainder of the 

 afternoon session. 



Discussion of Mr. Lydell's paper was participated in by 

 several members. 



Mr. James Nevin read a paper entitled "Fifty Years' Ex- 

 perience in Fish Culture." Discussion followed. 



Mr. C. O. Hayford read a paper on "Trout Feeding Ex- 

 periments" which was discussed. 



Mr. John T. Travers read a paper on "Fighting Pollution 

 in Ohio." Thereafter Mr. Travers gave a practical demonstra- 

 tion of the methods employed in combating pollution. Dis- 

 cussion followed. 



The session adjourned. 



Evening Session, September 21 , ip20 



President Avery called the meeting to order. 



Two new members were elected. Their names occur in 

 the list of members elected since the last meeting. 



The paper by Dr. James W. Mavor on "Circulation of 

 Water in Bay of Fundy and Gulf of Maine," was read by 

 Dr. A. G. Huntsman. It was illustrated with lantern slides, 

 and was followed by discussion. 



Prof. E. E. Prince presented an interesting series of lan- 

 tern slides illustrative of Canada's fish and game resources 

 and various phases of fishery activities. 



Preliminary to the reading of his paper entitled "A Survey 

 of Game Fish Conditions in Ohio," Dr. Raymond C. Osburn 

 read by title the three following papers which he said had 

 to do with the work of the same survey : "Food of Young 

 Small-Mouth Black Bass in Lake Erie." by E. L. Wickliff; 

 "The Food of Young Large-Mouth Black Bass in Some Ohio 



