Proposition Summary

Initiative measure. Creates Klamath River Fish and Game District consisting of Klamath River and waters thereof following its meanderings from confluence of Klamath and Shasta rivers in Siskiyou County to mouth of Klamath River in Del Norte County, Prohibits the construction or maintenance of any dam or other artificial obstruction in waters of said district, prescribes penalties therefor, and declares any such artificial obstruction to be a public nuisance.

Proposition Number

11

Year

1924

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 560785; A: 60.7; N: 363658; B: 39.3

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Initiative

For Author

J. A. Ager, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, Siskiyou County; Frank M. Newbert, President, Fish and Game Commission of California

Against Author

R. J. Wade, Secretary, Eureka Chamber of Commerce; Fred M. Kay, County Clerk, Humboldt County

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