PROCEEDINGS 



of the 



AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY 



FIFTY-FIRST ANNUAL MEETING AT ALLENTOWN, 

 PENNSYLVANIA 



September 5, 6, 7, 1921 



The Fifty-first Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries 

 Society was held at the Hotel Traylor, Allentown, Pennsylvania, on 

 September 5, 6, 7, 1921. 



Opening Session, Monday Morning, September 5, 1921. 



The meeting was called to order by President Nathan R. BuUer 

 of Harrisburg, Pa., at 10 :30 o'clock a. m. 



The Hon. Malcolm W. Gross, Mayor of the City of Allentown, 

 delivered a cordial address of welcome. 



The President called upon Mr. Carlos Avery of St. Paul, Minn., 

 former president of the Society, who made an appropriate response. 



Registered Attendance. 



The registered attendance was 45, as follows : 



W. E. Albert, Des Moines, Iowa. 



M. L. Alexandek, New Orleans, La. 



Carlos Avery, St. Paul, Minn. 



W. E. Barber, LaCrosse, Wis. 



W. G. Bell, Baltimore, Md. 



De. David L. Belding, Hingham, Mass. 



J. R. Beekhous, Torresdale, Pa. 



Berks County Rod & Gun Association, Reading, Pa. 



Ward T. Bower, Washington, D. C. 



Ernest Clive Brown, New York, N. Y. 



B. T. D. Chambers, Quebec, Canada. 



OswiLL Chapman, De Bruce, N. Y. 



Alva Clapp, Pratt, Kan. 



E. W. Cobb, St. Paul, Minn. 



John M. Crampton, New Haven, Conn. 



L. H. Darwin, Seattle, Wash. 



Dr. George C. Embody, Ithaca, N. Y. 



Walter G. Emerich, Watervliet, N. Y. 



Harry A. Grammes, Allentown, Pa. 



John Bamberger, Erie, Pa. 



Joe H. Hart, Allentown, Pa. 



S. B. Hawks, Bennington, Vt. 



Chas. O. Hayford, Hackettstown, N. J. 



Mrs. Chas. O. Hayford, Hackettstown, N. J. 



Carl Kraiker, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Glen C. Leach, Washington, D. C. 



E. Lee LeCompte, Baltimore, Md. 



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