DT Data Page #: 288

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 7/13/1927

Page #: 1

Item Type: Commercial Fisherman number

Place:

Text: The are about 200 commercial fisherman at this time. The most profitable season ever experienced ended today, 2 months earlier than usual because the fisherman refused to accept a 2 cent cut in the price paid for silver salmon by the local companies that purchase salmon. About 30 men are employed by the those companies & they were laid off last night. There are about 100 fishing boats in the harbor now and they will leave.

Key Words: Commercial Fisherman

Microfilm Call # : MF 10