The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-04-16

stations as they deem best to serve the in
terests OF the state; they may institute and
prosecute actions and proceedings in the
name of the board; the board Shall en-
plcy superintendent of fisheries. who shall
devote his entire time to the work OF fish
propagation and distribution under the d-
rection of the board. The salary of the
superintendent of fisheries shall not exceed
the SUN, OF $1,000 per annum. All property
owred or leased by said board shall be ex-
e1npt from taxation.
Sec. 6. No person shall at any time &C
quire any property in any game or fish
within the State Of Minnesota, or subject
any of the same to his own dominion or
control, save only by killing the same with
in the periods and by the means permitted
by the laws of the state, and, except as per-
united by such laws, the game and Iish
within the state be and remain the property
of the state
Section 7 permits killing woodcock be-
tween July and Nov. l; praire chickens or
white breasted or sharp-tailed grouse, quail,
pheasant. partride or ruffed grouse during
September and October; wild duck, wild
goose, brant, snipe or other aquatic fowl
from Aug IS to April Is. Possession of
such game is considered prima facie evil
dence OF killing the same.
Section prohibits use of traps, snares
and similar devices, or decoys except Tor
ducks. wild geese and brant. All birds
must be shot with a gun.
Section prohibits hunting with dogs or
hounds any elk, deer, moose, buck, doe,
fawn or antelope at any time, and prohibits
killing such game except during November.
No person shall take, kill or worry any
moose reindeer or caribou within five years
alter passage OF this bill.
Section 10 prohibits killing such game ex-
cept with gun.
Section IL provides for punishment of
an nor firm, s,,
his possessiontthe animals named during
the close season.
Section II applies similar penalties to
railroad and express companies shipping
such game during close season.
Sec. IL. No person shall enter growing
grain, nor hunt nor shoot on private prop
serty without Q blaming permission.
Section l4sallows any person to kill any
dog while such dog is in pursuit OF game
contrary to this act ...s .s... -.
Sec. Is. Game wardens are permitted to
burn or destroy fish houses, traps or net
lines found III use during the close season.
Section IL prohibits killing mink. musk
Nov. following, unless such animals are
destroying private property.
Section II prohibits taking speckled, river
or brook trout except from April to Oct.
l following
ties where now prohibited or during the
months OF March and April.
Section 10 prohibits use or any device for
catching specAed, river or brook trout ex-
cept hook and line. No person except
fish commissioner shall take fish except
whitetish and fish in Lake Superior except
by angling or with spear
Section ~ prohibits breaking up nests or
taking eggs OF woodcock, shipe, quail,
partridge, ruffied grouse, prairie chicken,
pheasant, plover, wild duck, grouse or
Drant.
Sec. 81. NJ, person shall Kill. cage or
trap any whiDpoorwill, night hawk, blue
bird, finch. thrush, lark, linnet, wren. mar
tin, swallow. bobolink robin, turtle-dove,
cat-bird, or any other harmless bird not
elsewhere mentioned i'll this act, except
black birds, SPARE VS. and wild pigeons.
Sec. p. No person shall sell or keep
game or fish during prohibited season.
Sec. -; Parties having game or fish pro-
hibited during close season, shall turn the