The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-09-19

Nonresident Sportsmen Must Have a
License to Shoot in Baltimore County.
Chapter 122 of the acts of 1894, entitled
birds and Came in Baltimore county,
(section y provides that it shall not be lawful
for any person not bona fde resident and
taxpayer of Baltimore county, to shoot any
woodcock, pheasant, cartridges, rabbits, or
gray squirrels in this county without first OBJ
tanning from the Clerk of the Circuit Court
license permitting the person named in the
license to shoot game in this county for one
year from the day on which the license is
issued, no such license to be issued before June
10th, and when issued to give such license no
rights other than those possessed by citizens of
the county under this act and the person
named therein, or the person procuring such
license, shall pay the Clerk for the license the
sum of SO, which amount shall be turned over
by the Clerk to the School Board for the use
of the public schools, and 30 cents to the Clerk
for fee for issuing the license and any nom
resident convicted before justice of the peace
of cunning or trapping without license so to
do shall be fined SO for each bird, rabbit or
gray squirrel found in possession or proven to
have been killed by him; in case are found
in his possession he shall forfeit his gun
or other instrument used by him in the kill
ing, the same to become the property of the
person on whose property such nonresident
may be found cunning or trapping and on
failure to pay said fire of SO the offender
shall be confined in the county Jail for ten
udlS DIONluCQ ludl any ldnO-OMDCI may NY
express authority, extend the privilege of kill
ing game upon his land to whomsoever he
pleases, during such parts of the year as the
killing of such game is lawful In case of
conviction under this section one-half of the
fines imposed shall be paid to the informer
and the other half to the School Board.
The attention of constables and other officers
of the law is especially called to this section
and they should see that it is Tigidly enforced.
Election of w. G. T. U. Of1cers.-The
annual convention of Baltimore County Wo-
man Christian Temperance Union was held
in the NJ. K. Church at Reisterstown, on
Thursday. An address of welcome was made
by Rev. ]. R. Wheeler, pastor of the church,
and Mr.. Frank H. Zouck of the reception
committee, also spoke few words of welcome
to the visiting delegates. The secretary, treas
urer and various superintendent made their
annual reports. Officers for the ensuing year
were elected, as follows: President, Miss Ida
N. Rider; corresponding secretary. Mrs. J.
Frank Smith; recording secretary, Miss 4, ID.
Crosby; treasurer, Mrs. W. Clarence Craumer.
Fair for Good Object.-Today Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. G. Williams are to have
big fair at their home Long Green" the pro-
ceeds to be for the benefit of Trinity Church,
Long Green, and everyone that can be present
has been invited TO come to it. Booths have
been made and are already up on the lawn and
will be laden and waiting all day for visitors,
and much thought has been given to getting
desirable purchases.
Trustees Sale.-Slade e. Risteau, auction
GERS, sold at the Court House door on Tuesday,
for Messrs. ]. Fred. G. Talbot, u. Howard
Isaac and w Gill Smith trustees in the equity
proceeding of Catharine Starr and others
against Daniel Hyland and Others house
and lot on Smith avenue, near Mt. Washing
ton, formerly the home of the late William
Hyland; purchased by Patrick Scott for 81, 200.