The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-09-06

Senator Dunn of Clarke County, has in- troduced in the Senate a bill to protect and preserve the game in the State. It Is measure that has been carefully pre- pared by many of those deeply interested in the subject.
 The bill is as follows:
 Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legis- lature of Alabama, That 1t shall be un- lawful for any person to shoot. or otn- erwise kill any quail, woodcock or pheas- ant from the first day of March until the fifteenth day of November. in each and every year from and after the passage of this act.
 Sec. ?. Be 1t further enacted, That 1t
 shall be unlawful for any person to shoot. kill or pursue with dogA any deer at any time for a period of three years from and after the passage of this act; and from and after the expiration of said three years, it shall be unlawful for any
 person to shoot. kill. or pursue with dogs, any deer from the fifteenth day of aJn- uary until the fifteenth day of November in each and every year.
 Sec. 8. It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot or otherwise kill any
 wild turkey from April 18th until Mo- yember 18th in each and every year.
 Sec. 4. It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot or otherwise kill any dove from March 1st until September 1st in each and every year.
 Sec. 5. It shall be unlawful for any person to trap, or net. any partridge. quail. doves, woodcock pheasant. wild turkey or deer at any time in this Statc, or to rob the nest or destroy the eggs of any partridge, quail, dove. woodcock. pheasant or wild turkey at any time in this State.
 Sec. 6. It shall be unlawful for any person who is a nonresident of the State of Alabama to hunt at any season of the
 year in this State except upon the issu- ance of such nonresident of a non-
 to him by the Probate Judge of the county in which be desires to hunt or trap. such nonresident shall pay for such license the sum of five dollars for the privilege of each years hunting. and such license shall entitle him to hunt anywhere in the State. provided he shall first obtain the
 permission of the owner yof the land. Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of the Gov
 ernor of the State, as soon after the pas sage of this act as it is practicable. to appoint an officer who shall be known as State Game Warden, whose duty 1t shall | be to appoint in each County in the State of Alabama, a County Game Warden. and that after the first appointment, the State Game Warden shall be elected at the first general election. as other State officials are, and shall be required to give bond, in such amount as may be fixed by the Governor. for the faithful performance | of his duties as State Game Warden; that said Game Warden shall have authority | to arrest persons for violation of this act Sec. 8. It shall be the duty of the Coun- l ty Game Warden, in each County, to travel over his County from time to time | for the purpose of discovering whether or | not there have been any violations of this act, and to report to each sitting of the grand jury the result of his investiga-
 ton. and whether or not there have been any violations of this act, giving the
 names, times and witnesses. and to make
 quarterly reports to the State Game War ! den. It shall be the duty of the State | Game Warden to travel over the State
 throughout the year and ascertain wheth-
 er or not there have been any violations
 of this act. and whether the law Is be-
 ing observed by the County Wardens: and
 he shall report any violations discovered
 to the grand juries of such counties m
 which. the violations occur. And 1t Is