Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-09-04

ance is a public nuisance and can
be seized and destroyed.
To take from the waters of the
State, any salmon OF trout, be-
tween the first day of November
and the first day of March.
Or any bass, pike, crappies, pick
erel, catfish or other game fish be-
tween November Is and May TO-
Or more than forty (40) Of any
or all Of said kinds Of game fish In
any one day.
To use a trot line between No
vember Is and May 15.
To take from the waters of the
state at any time any fish Eek
hook and line.
To use any shed, house or other
protection while fishing in or
through the ice.
To fish in any manner with 800
I feet Of fish way.
To have In possession or catch,
kill or destroy any game fish less
than six CO. inches in length.
To place in the waters Of the
state, any dynamite or other ex-
plosive for the purpose of killing
or taking fish.
To use minnow seine over five
(5) yards long.
To take game fish fry for bait
To use more than two (2) lines
with one hook upon each line.
To buy or sell or offer for sale or
have in possession for sale or
transportation any fish unlawfully
taken.
To maintain any dam or other
obstruction across any river or
stream without a suitable fish way.
Game.
To shoot, kill or take any PIN
mated grouse or prairie chicken
between December / and Septem-
Der /.
Or any woodcock between Janu-
airy 1 and July 10.
Or any ruffed grouse. pheasant,
wild turkey or quail between De-
cember 10 and November 1.
Or any wild duck. goose or brant,
rail-, plover, sandpiper and Marsh
or beach bird between April Is and
September 1.
Or any gray fox or timber
squirrel between January and Sep
TENDER 1.
To shoot or kill at any time quail
on the public highway.
To destroy the nests and eggs of
any birds Of the state.
To kill for traffic any game birds
Except wild turkeys, ducks, brant
and goose).
To kill in any one day more
than twenty-five (25) game birds,
including duck, goose and brant
To ship either by express, freight
or any common carrier any game
ora an s either IN or out Of ltate.
:, one time more thar twentx-five
at25) game birds (exrept ducksS2s
Fc~eatch or take any game birds
with AMY trap. Asnare, net or othef
devices at, any time.
To kill, trap or ensnare any
beaver, mink, otter or muskrat be-
tween April l and November /.
To have In possession any game
birds five (5) days after the open
season on said birds closes.
For any railway or express COM
pany or other common carrier to
receive any game birds for trans
portation.
To use any swivel gun or any
Kind OF gun except such as is COM
monty shot from the shoulder to
kill ducks, goose or brant.
To hunt with dog or gun upon
any cultivated or enclosed land, or
islands that have been posted,
without permission Of the owner
or agent.
To kill, have in possession, or
under control any of the harmless
birds Of the state, except English
or European sparrows, great
horned owl, sharp Skinned hawk,
Cooper's hawk and blackbirds and
crows.
To kill. main. trap or in any
way injure or capture any deer, elk
or goat.
For nonresident to hunt or kill
game birds, without payment of IL
oense.
To shoot or kill any live birds at
trap shooting.
( READ THE LAWS WHICH
FOLLOW FOR FURTHER IN
formation.
Chapter is Of the Code.
section 2539. Warden Compensa
6on-Duties. There is hereby create
the office Of state fish and game war
den. The warden shall be appointe
by the governor and holds his offic
for three years from the first day c
April Of the year of his appointment
He shall receive a salary of twelv
hundred dollars annually to be paid OF
of the state treasury. He shall hav
charge and management of the stat
hsh hatcherles, which shall be used
stocking the waters Of the state wit
nsh native to the country and to til
extent Of the means provided by tn
state. He shall impartiallv and equit
ably distribute all fry raised by or fur
nished to the state, or for 1t throug
other sources, In the streams and lake
OF the state; shall faithfully and i'm
partially enforce obedience of the pro
visions of this chapter, and shall max
biennial report to the governor of hi
doings, together with such informatio
upon the subject Of the culture of ifs
and the protection of game in til
country as he may think proper, &C
companied with an itemized statemer
monthly to the executive council undo
oath of all moneys expended and fc
what purpose, and of the number an
varieties of fish distributed, and /
what waters. It shall be the duty
the fish and game warden, sheriff
constables and police officers of tn
state to seize and take possession
any fish, birds, or animals which hay
been caught, taken or killed at a tim
in a manner, or for a purpose, or ha
In possession or under control, or hay
been shipped contrary to the provi
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