Excerpt from Report of the Montana Fish and Game Commission, for Years 1917-1918The State fish car, Thymallus, having become unsafe for use, an appropria tion of was provided for the purchase of a new car. It was thought that the amount named would be ample for the purpose, but owing to changed condi tions, the higher cost of railroad equipment, and material of all kinds, it' was found that the sum appropriated would not purchase even a rebuilt second - hand car, so that after most painstaking efforts your Commission was forced to repair the old car as well as possible and to defer the purchase of a new one. 'the cost of a new car we found to be not less than for the plainest type and from that price up to for a more elaborate one.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.