Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-05-10

The following is the full text of the
Archer game bill as it has been amend
ed by the Senate and House aud fin
ally passed. making it law:
"A BILL
To amend sections $500, 6961, 6963,
1864, 6965. 6066, 6067, 696S and 606Sa
and to enact supplementary sections
696Ob and 6961a, of the Revised
Statutes of Ohio.
Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly, of Ohio:
Section l. That sections 6060, 6061,
6063, 6064, 6065, 6966, 6967, 69GS and
696Sa, of the Revised Statutes, be
amended so that they shall read us
follows:
Section 69G0. No person shall at any
time, catch. kill, injure, pursue, or
have in his possession either dead OF
alive, or purchase or expose for sale.
transport or ship within OF
without the State any dove,
sparrow, nuthatch, warbler flick
er, viroc, wren, American robin,
cat-bird tanager. bobolink, blue jay,
oriole, grosbeak or red bird, creepe.',
red-start, wax-wing, wood -pecksr,
humnling-b bird, killdeer, swallow, blue
bird, meadow lark, bunting, starring,
red-wing, purple martin, brown-thrdsh-
err, American gold-finch, chewink or
ground-robin, pewee or phoebe bird,
chickadee, fy-catcher. gnat-catcher,
mouse-hawk whippoorwill, snow-bird,
tit-mouse gull, eagle, or buzzard or
any other wild bird other than Il game
bird. No part of the plumage, skin,
or body. of any bird protected by this
section shall be sold or had in posses
sion for sale except as permitted in
section 6960a. No person shall at any
time disturb or destroy the eggs. or
HtSlS. VI sOuhS, Vi al. VI thC bliuS
named in this section. Provided that
nothing in this section shall prohibit
the killing of the chicken hawk, blue
hawk, crow. great horned owl, OF Eng
lsh sparrow at any time, except on
the first day of the week known as
Sunday, by anybody, or the destroy
ing of their nests.
Sec. 6961. No person shall, within
this state, catch, kill, injure or pur-
sue with such intent, any quail, or
wild turkey, except between the tenth
day of November and the first day of
December. inclusive; or any woodcock
or squirrel, except between the first
day of August and the first day of
l September inclusive: or any rabbit
! by the aid or use of any gun. except
\ between the tenth day of November
\ and the first day of December, inclu-
| sive; or any rail, plOyer or snipe, eX-
/ cept between the first day of August
!, and the first day of September, in
\ elusive; and between the fifteenth day
\ of March and the twentieth day of
April inclusive; or any wild duck,
= wild goose. wild swan, coot. or mud
Y hen, except between the fifteenth day
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December, inclusive on the lakes and
reservoirs of the state, and between
the first day of March and the twenti-
eth day of April inclusive, on the wat
ers of the state. No person shall at
any time catch, kill, injure, or pursue
any of the birds, game or animals
mentioned in this section by the aid
or use of any trap, net or snare. or
disturb, or destroy, any. of the nests.
or eggs. or young thereof nor
catch, kill. injuie, or pursue any wild
duck, or other water fowl named in
n this section by the aid or use of any
| gun except the common shoulder gun,
or with the aid or from any sink boat
sneak boat, or battery, or by the aid
or use of any boat whatso-
ever. except common row boat pro-
pelled>by oars. No person shall catch,
kin, injure or pursue, any wild duck,
or other waterfowl on Sunday. or