Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . 1. Salmon values increasedfrom $75,000 in 1902 to $210,000 in and crabs caught in 1911 were valuedat five times more than the seasons catch in1909, or from $12,000 to $60,000. There were40,000 crabs caught in one month, or 20 tons,in 1912. There are seven rivers enteringWillapa bays, along which are some of themost fertile tide lands in the state. Condi-tions are most favorable for raising vege-tables, for stock-raising, dairying and gen-eral farming. The Harbor cities offer a goodmarket for all eggs, poultry, etc., that c
Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . 1. Salmon values increasedfrom $75,000 in 1902 to $210,000 in and crabs caught in 1911 were valuedat five times more than the seasons catch in1909, or from $12,000 to $60,000. There were40,000 crabs caught in one month, or 20 tons,in 1912. There are seven rivers enteringWillapa bays, along which are some of themost fertile tide lands in the state. Condi-tions are most favorable for raising vege-tables, for stock-raising, dairying and gen-eral farming. The Harbor cities offer a goodmarket for all eggs, poultry, etc., that canbe raised. The county is building highwaysand good roads leading to the fertile miles are now under construction bythe county and 1912 road building will cost$200,000. Long Beach, Tokeland, Klipsanand Ocean Park beaches are all situated ashort and delightful sailing distance fromSouth Bend. The fame of these beaches isspreading, and many people from the inlandcities are building homes at various points. Puget Sound and Western Washington 175. NEW HOME OF THE SOUTH BEND COMMERCIAL CLUB This new spacious Club House, owned by inernbers, was opened on Jan. 1st, 1912. It cost , and was built toanswer every requirement for social and exhibit purposes. There are two hundred and twenty-five members.
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