The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-05-02

and six respectively, DE aud the same are
hereby repealed and TINT sections thirty
eight, thirty-e'ght A, thirty.eght y, thirty
eight C, and thirty-eight d be and they are
hereby re-enacted with amendments so as.to
read rs follows:-
80. II shall not be lawful for any person or
persons To hunt, chase, shoot nj, shoot, trap,
Kill or In any manner take or destroy any
quail, partridge, pheasant, wOodcock, snipe,
nail bird reed bird, swamp black bird, wild
rabbit, crow-bili duck, teal or summer duck,
or squirrel. or To have In his or her possession
any such BIRDS rabbit, or wild duck herein
mentioned in Cecil County. without the same
are 10 be liberated for breeding purposes, ex-
crpt during the seasons hereinafter enumer,-
ted, to-wiE-for quail. cartridges, WOO icock,
Wild rabbit from October the tweuty-n9th To
December the twenty fourth; and for suire
from March the irsl to December the twenty
fourth; aud for rail- birds, grouse, pheasant
reed bird swamp black bird and marsn
plover from September tbs first To February
the finst; and for squirrel from september the
first to December the twenty.fifih: and for
crow-bill ducks, teal and summer ducks, and
other marsh ducks from August the nr.t To
April the tenth: provided, however, these
ducks shall not be- hrnied. shot st, shot or
killed before the INST day OF November In the
ELK river below ~ line drawn from Plum
Point To Locust Point on said river, or bes oDd
the mouth Of amy of the small creeks flowing
into the sarn. from any boat vessel, or craft
amy Kind And II shall not be lawful for
any person, company or corporation TO sell or
offer to sell or expose for sale amy OF the birds
or game except rail bird and reed bird, wild
rabbits or ducks mentioned In this section nj
any season OF the year, bu It shall be lawful
for any person 10 shoot or destroy, AT aUy
time. any kind OF black bird flying over or
feeding upon the grain fields.
81 A. IL shall not he lawful for anyI person
not "A citizen OF the state OF Mary land, To hunt,
chase, shoot, trap, XIII or In any manner de-
stroy any OF the birds or game mentioned In
the foregoing section OF this Act unless he or
she shall have frst obtained "a license there.
for from the Clerk OF the Circuit Court for
Cecil County. aud the fee Ior said license shall
be Five dollars aud nifty cents for each and
eveFy license granted; and each and every
license shan contain the name and residence
of The person to whom said license IL Issued
ana no person shalt use said license for the
purpo.e for which the same was granted other
than the one tn VIII I'm said license was issued;
aud out OF each aud every license 40 issued by
said Clerk he sha retain my cents OF the
same Tor his fee and the balance shall be paid
over to tue Local Game Protective Associa-
ton OF Cecil County. when formed. aud with
In ten days after demand for the same, with.
out any further deductions whatever.
81 d. II shall not tie lawful for any person
To hunt, chase. shoot, trap, XIII or In any
manner take or destroy or have IN his or her
possession any OF the birds or game mention.
ed In this Act, when the snow IN on the
ground In Sufficient quantities so that the
tracks Of the same may be seen. aud the sea-
son during which the hunting, chasing, trnp-
ping or killing OF he birds or game mention
ell In this Act IN permitted, is by this Section
suspended during the period In which the
snow IN on the ground as aforesaid.
SsC. ifany person shall violate any OF the
provisions OF this Act he shall be deemed
guilty OF n common nuisance and upon con.
viction thereof before any Justice OF the Peace
OF the state OF MARYLAND In and for Cecil
County he or The shall be fined not less than
five dollars nor more than twenty Ave dollars
and costs In each and every case, and for each
and every offence, AMI for failure TO pay said
fines and casts shall be committed TO the
County jail for IL period not exceeding thirty
days; and II the violation be the failure 10
take out u license as provided In Section 3s A
OF this Act, In addition TO the dine imposed
he or she shall be required To take out Il
license rs required In tue said section; and
out OF the fines collected from violators OF the
provisions OF his Act, the iniormer shall r..
ceive one-half of the same, provided, however,
that lac or she shall not receive more han ten
dollars from the lines Imposed aud recovered
from any person or persons for several viola
lions In any one day, and the balance OF said
Zines shalt be paid to the Local Game Pro-
tective Association tor the purpose OF rcstock-
Ing OF sad game.
- u. IL shall not he lawful for any person
or persons To hunt, chase, shoot, shoot nj,
trap, kill or in any way or manner take or
destroy ANY "f the birds or game mentioned
IN this Act ON any election day held In the
month OF y ovember OF any year.
section 2. And b. 1t enacted, That all other
laws or parts OF laws IN conflict OF or incon.
sistent with this Act ARE hereby repeated.
Sections Aud be II enacted. That thi, Act
shall take effect from The date OF it, passage.
Approved April 8, 1908.
AUSTIN l.. CROTHERS,
Governor.