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' Enea was there. LOTS OF SHARKS In addition to herring, anchovy and sardines--ail o: which would go into reduction plants for pro cessing for oil and meal markets-- the gulf at Guaymas teems with tuna, swordfish and sharks. Should Monterey boats go south they
' would be permitted to operate in any.fishery except that of catching
^shrmjp-which-ia-now restricted-to
Other tanker courses lie in the passages between the islands
K. Hovden plant here. They sre working on small limits, however, which means it would net be econ omical to operate a purse seiner of
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of the Eastern Caribbean. These points of convergence leave
been the hunting ground of the steel sharks.
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It is no military secret that tankers are. vulnerable ships.
the size of the Eneas here. The. The allied tanker fleet has been hard hit in two.years of war
fishermen are doing cuite well fare. Last fall, Secretary Ickes acknowledged a U. S. tanker
here, however, at sardine fishing fleet shortage when gas rationing was briefly enforced.
and there is no certainty that the
This means that every tanker sunk is a blow where.it
Serra and Eneas will be- able to hurts. With the arrival of General MacArthur and U. S. troops
muster full crews if their skippers in Australia, the problem of oil supply is even further
decide to go south.
complicated.
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citizens of Mex:cb.~SKrihTp^frshmg- CHECKED AT ENSENADA
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Australia has no oil" resources. Gas for the four-motored
was formerly a Japanese monop Mexico's intefisffn-" signing--up- bombers and their fighter escorts defending Australia must
oly but the wap crisis resulted- in experienced American fishermen be moved incredible distances by the. allied tanker fleet. .
elimination of all Japanese fisher- to replace ousted JapaneleAvasTev^
/men and shrimp are now" being. idenced here earlier this year when
The axis evidently hopes7T5yr_c6ncerrtrating--A-Jmge^sub
. "taken only by Mexican crews.
officials cf .the AFL fishermen's marine force in the- Caribbean, seriously to deplete availableT
Mexican fishermen, Enea said, union went south to check on tanker tonnage and cripple the war effort in Britain and
are willing workers but they have conditions at Ensenada.
Australia.
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a lot to learn.
Nothing developed, however.
PRICES NOT--HIGH--------------- "chi eflybecauie the-ijoats-a vaiiable-
To counter this strategy, the U. S. has ringed'the Caribbean
By Mexican standards th prices at Ensenada were ..in such bad con
offered for herring, sardines and dition that no exDerimental fish-
Marine General Proud of Mensharks'are very"highT"Enea^sahSf Ing trips coufdhe made.
but translated into American dcl-
_lars the market prices aren't par ticularly ' attractive?
LEGAL NOTICE
KNOW THEIR GUNS, HE S3YS
He was offered- 510 per ton for IN THE SUPERIOR. COURT OF THE
- anchovy, sardines and herring for
Wake Doesn't .Make Him'Smile:reduction and about 50 cents a
STATE 6F CALIFORNIA. FN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MONTEREY.
pound for shark liver with shark. . carcasses worth one cent a -pound. The $10 per ton price (in U. S.
Tn 1 the Matter of the Estate o_f
MAPJC LYNDE WHEATON, De
ceased. .
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By WENDELL WEBB PEARL HARBOR, T.H., April
25.---Brig. Gen. Harry K. Pickett,
The general had a ready reply:
as to his new recruits.
:
"They are a line group"ofTnen--
-currency) amounts to at least five
times that much in purchasing
"powei^in Guaymas, Enea explain
ed, and is doubtless all that a pack
er could afford to pay. But it falls
far short of the $17 per ton paid
for sardines at Monterey last sea
' son.
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION tT^EpK'^PROBATE OF WILL " X- document pmaorting to be the last 'will and testament cf Mark Lynde . Wheaton, deceased, having been produced and. filed In this court, together with- a petition for probate
thereof,' and for letters testamentary
to be granted and Issued to George
W. Eckhardt and Bank of America National Trust1 and Savings Associa
the lean, tanned commander of all intelligent, earnest, and they take
the Marines 4n mid-Pacific, has their jobs seriously. I am proud of
watched his men make glorious the way they are handling their
history on Wake, Midway, -John work."
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son, Palmyra and. the Hawaiian . He added that the "Marines^ as
Islands."
a.whole in the _m-id-Pacific are~as-
"l am proud of them all. I'll tell good as any I have seen anywhere
Shark liver is also worth much more in this country but are much ..more plentifari-ii - southern waters. . Most of the shark liver landed at Guaymas is bought by the Califor
tion, said petition Is hereby set for heating by the Court oo Monday, the 27th day of'April, 3642 a * 10 00 o'clock am. of that day, aJ the courtroom of said court. In the courthouse at Sal inas. Monterey County California, at
which time and p ac. any person In
the world that," the general said. It was General Pickett who
three years ago was assigned to map. out and arrange for the. defense -of- the smaller ocean
in my entire service. They are do ing 'a difficult jobyiinder difficult circumstances--but that goes forall our armed forces,"of course." ~
. His "entire service" covers a lot
nia Packing"Corporation and is
eventually processed at this firm's
plant on cannery' row in Monterey.
SMALL MESH NETS
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Because - gulf fish are much
smaller in average size, a trip to
Guaymas would mean construc
tion-of .special purse seine nets.
terested may appa&r and contest said
will and file objections Ln writing to
the granting of said petition . .--^
Witness my, hand and tfc^e seal of
the Superior Court_Jth.L*"'16th day of
April,'1942. ^------
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, - . ?C. P. JOT, Clerk.
1 - By EDNA e :~p h o b .n e , '
{Court Seal) - -
Deputy.
Date offlrst publication. Apr. 167-1942. Date of last publication, Apr. 25, 1942.
outposts now so valuable to the1
American war , effort. He is
credited ip. considerable meas ure with having made possible the valiant, stand on the newly-
developed 'Wake- island and the stubborn retention ,of the other-
embattled islands.
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- Ke d id- not want to talk about
of ground. , "
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It .was nearly, 30 years ago thatGeneral Pickett, a native of Ridgeway! S.C., gave up teaching of chemistry and mathematics at the "Fishburne--Military school at Waynesboro, Vn.. and passed the competitive examination . for a second lieutenancy irr the Marines.
that today, however. He was busy He previously had graduated from
working at his office -in a con Citadel College, Charleston, S.C.
verted residence here. But he ap'- OUTDOOR MAN
Let An EXPERT
peared glad to take.Jime'but for a Since winning his commission pipe., of to^ac6o~and aj-few, com- he has served- in Mexico, Guam,
.. (Factory Representative)
jyents onihit men.
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France, Santa Domingo, Haiti, and
PROUD OF h is mEn "
y; various places on the mainland.
v Advise Yon On Your C PAINTING PROBLEMS
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The general is 54--far-from? old Prior to coming to Hawaii he wat for his work--and while his' hair "chief of staff of the fleet. Marine
is getting a wee bit thin on top, forces, at San Diggo.^^. ,-.$t v -J:y;
'he.,looks - even .'youngeT.'rthah his .;HThe,, general, llikeTsormany `oSieHs
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.age and
.hlghn'ranldng- -bmoe'rs,y;.ijpi&iiy!::a' >
.edriefeptioh that; there-.are no, fin "great deal of his'boyhcdd hunting
Simply:phone-5131 and our'factory trained repifesentative
wiU-dns^<^pur^prop^ty''and:-reepitHH^a:^feprcpeir
paint for the job. ' -
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er fighfing-meh- in.the worldvtfian wild fowl, playing baseball, and
-the T.I.B.-Marines.l '
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It was a simple answer he .gave "every minute I can." .1. - 1 as to how a handful of ,meh were " He likes~gbl/"but has11ttle time
Tynan Lumber Co.
able to- hcild-yhesieged Wake Is- for1 it and confines' his "outside vac- |- iand Jor:.two weeks and-to: inflict tivities mostly to riding., horse
. AGENTS FQR ACME QUALITY PAINTS ,
Franklin at Corfez \.
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heB'v^issseS'do. enemy iwatcraft., back. He spends the long blackaut
"They rTchgw" .hbw> t" Handle evening^.-reading. His wifej^evacthelr guns and 'they did It well," uated sihee. Dec. -.7, iipw isyal Palm
hesaid.
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