The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15


state In manner provided by law
Section .. Section l4osh, 45G5c---5, and
chapter $50. laws of 1901, are repealed.
Section 3. There are added to the stat
utes four new sections to read. Section
140Sim. /. The fish and game warden
may issue permits to breed or domesticate
deer, moose. elk, and car bou upon applica-
tion to IL, which shall contain:
% The name and address of the ap
plicant.
~ A description OF the premises on
which the applicant will keep such domes-
Heated animals
ca The number and kinds of animals
in possession at the time OF making the
application, and whether they are wild or
domeStlcated
=. The applica Ion shall be accompanied
by fee of nifty cents for each animal In
possession The fish and game warden may
thereupon issue permit to the applicant
such permit shall annually on the first day
of January report to the fish and game
warden any Increase or decrease had upon
the original number applied for. together
with fec of nifty cents for each additional
animal. The fish and game warden shall
keep record OF all persons holding such
permits and shall send TO them numbered
tags to lie attached To each OF the animals
3 Any such animal may be sold or
shipped within or without the state upon
receipt of written permission to do so from
the fish and game warden, bat must have
attached to il the number tag hereinbefore
provided for.
No portion Of the carcass OF any such
animal shall be shipped without having at
tached thereto tag designating the date
OF Issue Of such tag, the name and address
or the person holding the permit to breed
or domesticate such animal and the mum
Der Of the tag which was attached to such
animal while alive. The fish and game
warden shall, upon appl cation and with
out expense TO the shipper, furnish for any
person holding permit to breed or do
mes'cate deer not TO exceed ten tags for
any one carcass
Section ll9Sn. In any prosecution for
any violation OF any of the provisions NJ
law relating to the preservation of fish
and game, 1t shall not be necessary for the
prosecution to allrge or prove that the AMI
mails were not domestlcated or that the
birds, animals, or fish were not taken for
scientific purposes, but the person claiming
that such animals were domestiCated or
that the said birds or animals were taken for
Sc enthc purposes. as provided by law shall
prove on the hearing or trial that such
animals were domesticated, or that such
birds or fish We're taken for scientific pur.
poses rs 10y law provided or were not
caught, taken, or killed outside this state,
or had in possession without license or per
NIT therefor.
Section tj65c--5. l. 1t shall he un-
lawful and is hereby prohibited to take,
catch, XIII. hunt. or pursue:
tlb Any rabbit, grey fox, or black
squirrel between the first day of February
and the 10th day of October next succeed
ceptng further than in the counties OF
chippewa, Rusk. Eau Claire. Pierce, st.
Croix, Portage. Waupaca. aud Waushara,
II shall be unlawful TO take, catch, Kill,
hunt or pursue any rabbit, grey, fox, or
black squirrel between the first day of
February and the 10th day of September
next succeeding; but in the counties OF
Crawford Grant, Iowa. kenosha. La Fay
cite, Richland Sank, and Vernon, there
shall be no closed season for the hunting
of rabbits.
t2) Any beaver or otter at any time.
go Any fisher marten, mink or musk
rat between the 18th day of March and
the 18th day of November next succeed
ing
"a Any otter between the first day Of
March and the 18th day of September next
succeeding.
Is, Any fisher. marten. mink or musk
rat by means Of spear or gun. dog or dogs
Mt any time.
.. II shall be unlawful and is hereby
prohibited 10 disturb or modest muskrat
houses or beaver houses or beaver dams
In any manner or nj any time. or to set
any trap or traps at any time within ave
hundred feet Of any beaver dam or beaver
house, except under supervision OF fish and
game warden's department.
3. II shall be unlawful and Ia hereby
prohibited TO have In possession the green
hides Of amy of the above enumerated AMI
mails during the closed season for taking
Of same, and all guns, traps, boats or other
implements used In violation OF the provt
slpns OF NulS act may Ue se'Eeu, cOnfScUttu
and sold by any warden as provided by
law,
4, The possession Of all hides. except
raccoon, showing that the same have been
shot or speared ~ prima facie evidence Of
guilt
8. Any muskrat between the fifteenth
day OF March and the fifteenth day Of No
vembcr next succeeding provided, that the
shores of Big Wolf River from the dam at
Shawano to Its mouth, Lake Wlnnebago,
Lake Butte des Morris. Lake Winneconne.
Lake roygan. Fox River, and tributaries In
WinneDago county, Is allowed to XIII pur
sue. and trap muskrat on land owned or
occupied by him between the fifteenth day
Of October and the first day Of March next
succeeding In any manner; provided fur
ther Tint owners OF cranberry marshes ARE
allowed 10 Kill muskrats at any time when
said muskrats are destroying their dams ;
provided further that the hides of the mnsk
rats taken In the localities exempted above
shall he retained by the person 30 taking
and sbnll not be sold or disposed Of In any
manner until the general open season.
U, Any person or persons found violat
ing any OF the provisions Of this section
shall be punished by II fine OF not less than
twenty-five dollars nor more than one hun
dred dollars. or by Imprisonment In the
county Jail not less than thirty days nor
more than sixty days or by both such fine
Section 4567m. One-thlrd Of the Ones
imposed and collected under the laws reg
ulating the taking, killing. having In pos
session, or transporta ton OF fish and game
including the violations OF the acts rela-
tive 10 the granting and holding OF u
censes TO hunt certain game. shall be paid
by the magistrate to the person informing
Of the ofense and prosecuting the offender
TO conviction, one third shall be paid by
the magistrate before whom the matter
shall have been tried and the Gnes imposed
to the county treasurer, and shall be by
him designated and set apart ns a fund
for he I'm Of nah AVID 70
imbnrse the county for the moneys which Il
shall e1peni for the enforcement OF tho
Ash and game laws. and the remainder
shall so to the school fund rs provided by
law.
Section 4. This act shall take effect and
be IN force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June II, 1909.