The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-05-04

less than five dollars nor more than ten dol
lars and costs Of prosecution, or be impris-
days nor more than ten days for every fsh
so caught. taken. killed. had in possession or
Sec. II. that section nineteen Of said
chapter be amended 50 as to read as follows:
No person at any time shall lay, set, use or
tait fish berriesss dynamite or other deie
terions substance whatever, or lay, stretch,
or place, any set or trot line, or any. wire,
thereto attached directly or Indirectly more
than one hook, with intent to thereby catch,
tn Ike or kill any fish.
Whoever shall offend against any of the
provisions of this section shall be guilty of q
misdemeanor, and shall on conviction thereof
be punished by fine Of rot less than fifty
and costs Of prosecution, or by imprisonment
in the county Jail for not less than sixty days
nor En- more Re than Sn, ninety sy. dnys.
chapter be amended SO as to read as follows:
NO person lat any time shall kill, destroy.
have In possession or under control for any
purpose whatever any white fish, wnll-cyed
pike, trout or bass, except rock bass, less
than six inches in length, except for the
of the to the water
are taken therefrom. with as little injury to
the fish as possible.
Any, person catching any such white fish,
iches in length, shall at once return the
same to the water from which they were
taken, with as little injury to the fish as
possible.
whoever shall Offend against any of tho
provisions Of this section shall be guilty Of a
misde M and upon CONVICTION thereof
five dollars nor moro than ten dollars and
| costs Of prosecution, or by Imprisonment In
more than ten days for each and every cry such
fish SO killed, DESTROYED, had in possession or
under control, or not returned to the water
with as little injury as possible, as soon as
caught
Sec. TO- That section twenty-one OF said
chapter be amended so as to read as follows:
| waste or destroy any of the birds, animals
| Or fish in this act mentioned.
The killing Of more than twenty-five birds
by any one person. or the catching OF more
than fifty fish, excepting white fish, lake
trout, lake herring, and sturgeon, pickerel
| and any variety of pike except that COMMON
| caught in INTERNATIONAL. waters, by any one
person in one day shall be deemed q Wanton
! destruction of all such birds or fish killed or
| caught in excess of said number.
Whoever shall offend against any OF the
provisions Of this section shall be guilty of q
misdemennor, and shall on conviction thereof
dollars nor more than ten dollars and costs
of prosecution. or by, imprisonment in the
| nor more than ten days for each and every
such bird, animal or fish SO wasted or de-
| stroyed.
| Sec 90 That section twenty -two Of said
chapter be amended so as to read as follows:
| No person at any time shall catch, take
or kin, OF have in possession or under con
taken ile Or u killed in it this state except w6its
| fish, lake trout. lake herring and sturgeon,
| pickerel and any variety Of pike except
that commonly known as gass-eyed or wall
| eyed pike caught in int rnaticEnl waters ut
| the time and in the manner herein allowed
| With intent to ship the same beyond the
| or aid in their shipment out of this state
| or shall ship or Intentionally allow or aid in
their shipment out Of this state. Provided
however: than when any fish other than
white fish, lake trout, sturgeon and herring
caught in international waters are taken
or caught as permitted by this act to be
for commercial purposes and not i'll excess
or the number or amount or quantity ex-
pressy stipulated in the preceding section
Ul,mher ninctcen). and when the same are
actually accompanied by the person who
actually caught them in the manner and at
the time herein specified and permitted by
| this act they may be transported or taken
out of the state. but not otherwise.
Whoever shall offend against any Of the
provisions Of this section shall be guilty of Il
misdemeaner, and on conviction thereof shall
dollars nor more than fifty dollars and costs
| of prosecution, or by Imprisonment in the
more than thirty days for each and every
bird. animal or fish so caught, taken or
killed, or had in possession or under control,
| or so shipped or so Intentionally allowed or
aided to be SO shipped.
See II. That section twenty three of said
\ chapter be amended so as to read as follows:
! No person at any time shall have in pos
| session or under control any bird, animal or
fish which has been caught taken or killed,
outside of this state. which was caught.
purpose Forbidden by the laws SIC, Of 5 the stat o
caught. taken or killed or which was was
| shipped out Of said state, territory or coun-
try in violation of the laws thereof
| Whoever shall offend against any Of the
provisions OF this section shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall
| be punished by q fine of not less than twenty
dollars nor more than fifty dollars and costs
OF prosecution. or by Imprisonment in the
county. jail for not less than ten days nor
| such bird. animal Or fish had In possession or
| under control.
Sec. %. That section twenty four of said
The possession having under control of
any bird ANIMAL or fish, Of any of the kinds,
the klling Of which is any Or all times
dence that it was the property Of this state
ut the time it was caught; taken or killed,
and that 1t was caught, taken and killed In
necessary to show by the testimony of the
party. who actually caught, took or killed
the same that at at the time it was caught
this state OF that it was caught, taken or
| killed outside Of this state.
Whenever it shall appear that any bird,
! animal or fish OF any of the kinds the killing
OF which Is at any or all times herein pro
hibited, was caught. taken or killed outside
of this state, it shall be prinla facie evidence
that at the time it was caught taken or
killed it was the property of the state, terri
tory or country in which it was caught.
taken or killed. and TINT such bird. animal
| or fish was caught, taken or killed Mt Il time,
IN mancr, and for n purpose prohibited by
the laws Of the state. territory or country
that it was shipped out of said state, terri.
tory Or country in violation Of the law there.
OF, to disprove which it shall he necessary
to show t by direct and positive evidence that
it was not the property Of the state. terri.
tory or country in which it was caught,
time, IN manner and for {: purpose per-
mtted by the law of the state. territory OF
country ?n where IT was killed. and thGt it was
country in violation of any Inv thereof
Sec. 90 That section twenty-five Of said
chapter be amended SO rs to read rs follows
eyer any bird: animal or fish Of any of the
kinds. the killing ct which is at any or all
times herein prohibited. is offered to him for
transportation out of or into this state. OF
had by him for such purpose, or is so shipped
by him. to at once notify and give full par
tlcnl"rs concerning the same to some mem
| hrr or tile board OF game and fish commits
sioncrs Of this state or to one Of the game
| wnrdens appointed by them.
Whoever shall offend against any Of the
provisions OF this section shall be guilty of 4
| nfstlemelnor. and on conviction thereof shall
he punished by n fine of not less than fifty
and costs of prosecution, or by imprisonment
in the county jail for not less than sixty
days nor more than ninety days. or both.
Sec. p. That section twerty-six of said
chapter tc amended so rs to read rs follows
Any attempt to violate any provision of any
section. of this act shall be deemed viola
ton Of such provision.
Sec. 81. That section twenty seven of said
charter be amended so as to read rs follows
All sections of this act relating to the
having in possession or under control Of any
bird. animal or fish. or to the shipment
thereof out Of or ilto this state. shall be