The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1893-05-11

search to be made in any place th1Eefor and
to that end may cause any building, enclos-
ure or car to be entered. and any apartment,
chest, box, locker, crate, basket or package
to be broken open and the contents thereon
All such officers taking or seizing any such
birds, animals or fish. shall at once report all
the facts attending the same to the board
of game and fish commissioners of this state,
and shall at their request turn the same over
to them. After such taking such birds, ami
mails or fish shall he subject to the direction
and control of said board. and shall be con-
sidered in their possession.
Sec. %. That section thirty OF said chap
ter be amended so as to read as follows:
Any bird, animal or fish caught, taken or
killed, had IN possession or upder cohIroi
which shall come into the possession OF the
board Of game and fish commissioners OF TINS
state, or which shall be shipped to them Tor
sale by the board of game and fish commits
sioners of any other state. territory or conn-
try, they shall have the right to sell and dis
pose of either within or without TINS state
and may issue a certificate to the party pur-
chasing, certifying that the same was legally
obtained and possessed, and to that emu 70
ship the same. out of this state; and any one
SO acquiring the same within this state shah
have the right to deal Herewith the same as
if the same had been killed: and was pos
sessed in accordance with the law OF TINS
state, anything herein to the contrary ho'-
The board of game and fish commissioners
shall remit to the game and hsh COMMISSION,
ers from whom they shall receive for sale
apy birds, game or fish from outside OF tins
state, the net amount they shall receive
therefor. -. s,,a
chapter be amended so as to read as 1oiioWs:
1t shall be lawful for the board OF game
and fish commissioners OF any oiner st. anf
mai 81 fRroaEh e sn 70
of game and fish commissioners on any oaMnl
state. territory or country, when acc tili
panied by certincate Oh nne 10 Sos Summed by
said board, anything herein 10 tne eoh'f''i'
-, cold
Sec. 80. That section thirty-two, OF u. s fnil
chapter be amended SO as to reao as io'-
'0 II shall be the duty Of all members OF the N,
board of game and fish commissioners ,,,e o.
game wardens, sheriffs and their deputles'
constables and police officers OF TINS state,
without warrant or process, to take, seize
and destroy any and all devices, conlrls
ances, materials and suDst nsa - cnfchina
taking. killing, attracting or dece1vtng any
bird, animals or fish contrary to any OF tne
provisions Of this act, ineinang tine n.intsinnd
upon the ice or in any waters or on tne
shCre of any lake or stream fof tne pufpUS s'
of being used to aid in the VIOLATION OF any
lection made by any person to such taking
Seizure or destruction shall be prlma lacls
evidence that such person was using inc
same in violation OF the PROVISIONS on !n LIZ:
act at the time 1t was SO takeh' Sei1eo VI
Sec. 81. That section thirty-three Of said
chapter be amended SO as to read as Ioi-
lows:
on the board of game and fish commissioners
anil the game wardenS herein shall extend
to and include all the territory and water
subject to the jurisdiction of this state;
nh9ptpr
adding thereto the following sections:
Sec; So. Whoever shall resist S tnr OF OBJ or
struct any of said persons by t dmtias n or
der this act shall be guilty OF mIsde
meancr, and on conviction thereof shall be
punished by a fine Of not less than one
dc liars and costs Of prosecution: OF Dy I'M; nm,
prisoDment in the county jail 1or not less
than ninety days nor more than one hunared
ard twenty days. or both.
Sec. SO. Certificates may be granted by
the board of game and fish commissioners
to any member of any incorporated society
of natural history or other scientific BODY
organized for the study OF natural history,
such society may designate, permitting the
holder of such certificate to collect, Tor
strictly scientific purposes ouly, the nests
eggs, birds, animals and fish protected by
this act No person to whom such certifi-
Gates may be issued shall dispose OF any such
specimens secured by gift or otherwise, ex-
purposes only. In order to obtain such GER
tificate the applicant for the same must pre-.
sent to and file with the board OF game ana
fish commissioners written testimonies from
two well known scientific men, certifying to
the good character and fitness of the april
cant to be entrusted with such privilege
and properly executed bond In the sum OF
one hundred dollars, signed by two RESPONSE
BILE freeholders of this state as sureties, con-
ditioned for the faithful compliance by the
applicant with all the provisions of this law,
and shall pay said board upon the Issuance ulsaSs
This bond shall be forfeited to the state
and the certificate become void upon the
conviction of said applicant OF VIOLATION OF
tificate shall be in force and effect for one
wear only from the date OF its issue, aEd
shall not be transferable.
Whoever shall violate any provisio1 OF this
and on conviction thereof shall be punished
by a fine of fifty dollars, or by Imprisonment
in the county, Jail for sixty days, or Dotn.
Nothing in this act contained, noWeV n
shall be construed to in any way abr1dge
or curtail the duties, powers or authority
imposed or conferred by chapter thirty OF
The general laws Of 5sas chapter
laws of 1873 Of the state OF Minnesota.
Sec. 81 All fishways heretofore or here
after erected In any dam or obstruction
across any of the streams OF this state
shall at all tues be under the supervision
and control Of the board of game and fish
commissioners.
1t shall be the duty of any person or per-
sons who now own or control, or hereafter
may erect or control any dam or other OBJ
strnction across any of the rivers, creeks
streams, bayous, or other water courses,
wholly within or running through this state
in such manner as shall obstruct the free
passage of fish up and down or through such
water or water courses, to place or cause 70
be erected in, or in connection with such
dam or dams, durable and efficient water
l,at fta m
and down such waters may not be obstruct-
ed. All such fshways shall be maintained
and kept in good repair by the person SO
Instructions during the whole time Of the
existence Of such dam or other obstruction
as aforesaid, SO that said fshways shall at
all times be open and free from obstruction
for the passage Of fish. In case the owner
or person controlling, operating or using
any dam or any obstruction aforesaid, Shall
fail or refuse after ten days written notice
by the beard of game and fish commissioners
of this state, to construct and keep in good
repair, durable and efficient fishways as
provided in this act then said board Of
game and fish commissioners may CONSTRUCT
or cause to be constructed durable and etf-
cjent llshways, or place the same In good
repair, said work to be let by contract to
the lowest responsible bidder, and the costs
debt by the board of game and fish commis-
sioners in their own name, before any court
having jurisdiction. Any person owning or
cOntfOIl0g any SuCl ualQ CT Otucf CDStTuC-
ton, who shall fail or refuse to comply
with any of the provisions of this section
with respect to the construction and mainte-
nance in good repair of such fshways in
any such dam, after having been notified in
writing by the board of game and fish COM
missioners to construct or repair the same,
shall be deemed guilty Of misdcmeanor,
and shall on conviction thereof be punished
by a fine Of not less than five dollars nor
more than twenty-five dollars and costs of
prosecution, or by Imprisonment in the
county jail for not less than five days nor
more than thirty days for each and every
day after the expiration of said notice that
he shall neglect or refuse so to do.
Every owner or person controlling any
dam or other obstruction in or In connection
With which fishway has been or shall be
brilt as provided in this act, and to the sat