Report, Volumes 26-30

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Page 34 - If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and that is to make certain that they have something in their minds to attend with, when you begin to talk.
Page 9 - Men have not been substituted for women workers as a result of this law, but, on the contrary, industries employing women have had an enormous development in this state since the law was enacted. There has never been a time in the history of the state when so many women were to be found occupying well paid positions of trust and responsibility as at present. I am writing to you on this subject because I understand that statements are being made in your state which do not correspond with the facts....
Page 83 - Original applications to either the appellate or Supreme Court to compel the Commission to take action or to desist from taking action. The following is a summary of cases handled by the legal department of the Commission during this biennial period : SUPREME COURT. People vs. Monterey Fish Products Company, 69 Cal. Dec. 261. Decided March 4, 1925. Action brought in the superior court of Monterey County for injunction to prevent defendant from operating an independent reduction plant using sardines...
Page 54 - Commission to gather data of the commercial fisheries and to prepare the data so as to show the real abundance of the most Important commercial fishes...
Page 129 - The legal activities of the division are quite extensive and may be summarized in the following manner : I Prosecution of civil actions in the superior courts to enjoin public nuisances such as pollution of public waters, the maintenance of dams without fish ladders, diversion of waters without fish screens and other actions involving the preservation of fish and game. These actions are instituted in conjunction with the office of the Attorney General and in the name of the People of the State of...
Page 132 - ... al. This was an action instituted in San Diego County to recover damages from certain employees of the division who had arrested the plaintiff and taken a quantity of fish from him for violating the law. This case went to trial and was decided in favor of the defendants. People vs. Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District. This is an action instituted by the division in the superior court of Glenn County to enjoin the defendant district from diverting water from the Sacramento River into its irrigating...
Page 93 - The daily field trips offered form an important feature of summer educational work for here individual instruction is given and a direct personal contact made. How better can conservation be taught, than to use a living individual of a species as a basis of discussion! The sight of a family of Sierra grouse makes a more lasting impression than word pictures or even photographic studies. A...
Page 129 - Defense of all actions instituted in the superior court or in any of the higher or inferior courts against the division, the Commission, or any employees thereof in their official capacities. Ill Prosecution of criminal cases in the justice or police courts involving violations of fish and game laws, when requested to do so by the various district attorneys. Usually the deputy fish and game commissioners prosecute their own cases. But where a jury has been demanded or where the facts surrounding...
Page 11 - Angeles granted free of cost a splendid building site for a period of thirty years, with the privilege of renewal for a like period on the same terms.
Page 20 - Last fall a fine take of eggs was procured and the number received would have been much greater had it not been for the drought, which extended all over the state and materially interfered with the extent 'of our egg collecting operations. A portion of the salmon eggs taken at Klamathon Hatchery are hatched and the fry reared at the new Fall Creek Hatchery. Here a large number of the fry are held in ponds during the summer and released in the Klamath river as fingerlings during the fall months. A...

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