Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-04-14
AN ACT to amend Sections 6961 and
1904 of the Revised Statutes of the
State of Ohio.

AN ACT to amend Sections 6961 and
1864 of the Revised Statutes of the
State of Ohio. b.
Section l. Be it enacted by the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State of Ohio,
That no person shall catch, kill, injure,
or pursue with such intent, any quail,
prairie chicken, or wild turkey, except
from the first day of November OF any
year to the fifteenth day of December,
inclusive; or any ruffed grouse, wood
cock, squirrel, rabbit, dove, killdeer or
plover, except from the first day OF
September of any year to the fifteenth
day of November, inclusive; or any
snipe, except from the fifteenth day of
March of any year to the twentieth day
of April, inclusive. No person shall
kill in any one day more than fifteen
quail, or more than five ruffed grouse,
except when they are flying. No per-
son shall catch, kill, %injure, or pursue
with such intent, any wild duck, or
wild goose on the first day of the week
commonly called Sunday, or on Mon
day of any week, or before five o'clock
i'm the forenoon or after six O'Clock in
the afternoon. No person shall at any
time catch, kill, injure, or pursue with
such intent, any wild duck or wild
goose by the aid or use of any swival OF
punt gun, or any other gun, except a
ommon shoulder gun; or with the aid
of or from any sink boat battery, or by
the use or aid of any steamboat,
uaptha launch, electric launch, sail
boat, steam launch or any kind Of boat
whatever, except a common rowboat
propelled by oars.
Any person violating any Of the pro-
visions of this section shall be guilty of
q misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined twenty-five dol
lars for each offense, and in default of
payment of said fine, shall be confined
In the county jail for not less than
ffteeA days.
Provided, that nothing herein shall
be construed 50 as to prohibit the kill
ing a rabbits by the owner or tenant
of any premises where such animals
may be found injuring fruit trees,
shrubbery or vegetables, but this pro-
vision shall not extend to any other
person.
Section 2. It shall be unlawful for
any person to have in possession at
any time, except for propagating pur-
wild turkey, except from the first day
Of November to the fifteenth day of
December, inclusive; or any ruffed
grouse, woodcock, squirrel, dove, rab-
bit, k1lldeer OF plover, except from the
first day of September to the fifteenth
day OF December, inclusive; or any
.snips, except from the fifteenth day of
March to the twentieth day of April,
inclusive; or any wild duck or wild
goose, except from the first day of Sep
temDor to the first day of April, dnclu-
siye; OF any Monaghan pheasant, Eng
lish OF ring-neck pheasant, before the
first day of November, 1904, or after
that date, except between the first day
of November and the fifteenth day of
December, inclusive; or any song or
1~nsectivorous birds mentioned in Sec
tion $3.50.
No person shall at any time catch or
kill any quail, ruffed grouse, prairie
chicken, woodcock, squirrel, Monaghan
pheasant, or English or ring-neck
pheasant for the purpose Of conveying
the same beyond the limits of the
State OF Ohio, except as provided in
section one, of can Act to regulate
hunting by non-residents of the State
of Ohio" No person shall transport,
except as provided in Section one reg
ulating hunting by non-residents of the
State, or have in possession in a cold
storage house for the purpose Of trans
porting beyond the limit Of the State.
or for the purpose of selling the same
within this State, or to offer for sale
In the markets of the State, any quail,
ruffed grouse, prairie chicken, wood
cock, squirrel, Monaghan pheasant or
English or ring-neck pheasant killed
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