River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15


kill more than one deer in any one year.
or to have in his possession the skin of
any deer when it is in the red coat or the
skin Of any fawn when it is in the spotted
coat lexcept when such skins are possessed
as otherwise provided by law or to have
in his possession the carcass of more than
- one deer or parts Of carcass Of
more than one deer during any
one year.
(b) The term deer" as used In this
act shall be construed to mean a buck,
doe, or fawn; and the term carcass or
part Of carcass" as used in sections 1889
and 149Ss shall not be construed to mean
the hide when separated from the rest OF
the body of the deer.
(c) Any person violating any of the pro-
visions of this act, excepting subdivision Cd
of paragraph l, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and on conviction thereof
shall be punished by fine of not less than
twenty-five dollars, nor more than one hun
dred dollars and the costs of prosecution.
or by Imprisonment in the county jail OF
the county in which the offense was COM
mitted not less than two months nor more
than six months or by both such fine and
Imprisonment in the discretion Of the court.
(dl Any person violating subdivision
(b). of paragraph / of this act shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on
conviction thereof shall be punished by q
fine OF not less than one hundred dollars
nor more than five hundred dollars and
the costs of prosecution, or by imprison-
ment In county jail of the county in which
the offense was committed not less than
three months nor more than six months or
by both such fine and Imprisonment In the
discretion of the court
Section 4562e. 1t shall be unlawful and
is hereby prohibited to take, catch, kill,
hunt, or pursue:
(a) Any woodcock. partridge, plover,
or snipe. between the first day OF Decem-
Der and the succeeding 10th day
of September, or
(b) Any prairie chicken or prairie hen
or grouse Of any variety between the
first day of October and the succeed
any any of the following o ud named Counties, to.
wit: Ashland, Adams, Barron, Burnett,
Buffalo, Brown, Bayfield,, Chippewa, Clark,
Crawford, Dodge, Dunn, Douglas. Grant.
Fayette, Marquette, Marinette, Monroe,
oconto. Outagamie Pepin, Polk, Pierce. Por-
tage. Richland, Rusk, Sawyer, st. Croix,
Vernon, Washburn, Waushara, Waupaca,
and Wood.
(c) Any prairie chicken or prairie hen
or grouse of any variety in any other
county than those hereinbefore enumerated
before the frst day of September, A. D..
(dl Any Monaghan, Chinese or English
Pheasant or quail of any variety before
the first day of October, A. D. 1915. !.
violate any Of the provisions Of section
4562e shall be deemed guilty Of
misdemeanor and shall be punished by
fine Of not less than twenty-five dollars
nor more than fifty dollars, and the costs
co sail not ess than twen
ty days nor more than sixty days, or by
both such fine and Imprisonment In the dis
Section 1853. 1t shall be unlawful to
take, catch, kill, hunt, or pursue, or have
In possession:
l.. Any variety Of wild duck (including
American coot or mud hen), rail, or rice
hen, between the first day of January and
the succeeding first day Of September In
any year;
2 ANY wild goose or brant. between
tenth day of September In any
year;
g. ANY swan at any time.
Any person who shall violate any Of the
provisions Of this act shall be guilty of
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by fine of not less
than twenty nor more than fifty dollars
and the costs Of prosecution. or by impris-
onment In the county Jail for not less than
twenty days nor more than sixty days or
by. both such fine and Imprisonment.
Section 4563b-1. I. 1t shall be un-
(1) To pursue, take, catch, or kill any
aquatic fowl by any other means than by
the use of guns held Mt arms length and
discharged from the shoulder.
(2) To pursue, take, catch, or XIII any
aquatic fowl, or to hunt or shoot from any
boat, canoe, contrivance, or device what
outside or beyond the natural covering of
weeds, rushes, or other vegetation grow
ing above the water. nor within such nat
ural covering or. vegetation In any boat or
craft except such as are propelled by pad
die, oar, oars, or pole
(8) To use more than twenty-five de
coys by each person such decoys to be
personally set and watched In water not
more than two hundred feet from natural
covering by the owners or owners; all de-
coys, boats, or contrivances used In viola
ton of this act are hereby declared to be
contraband and may be seized and sold
to the highest bidder under the direction Of
the game warden making the seizure, and
the proceeds to be turned into the hunting
license fund;
10 Ss9eeI 5ake OF SUNSET Kat amy amy
one hour before sunrise;
(5) To hunt or modest aquatic fowl,
other than wild geese and brant by the
use Of q rife.
2. Any person who shall violate any
of the provisions Of this act shall be pun
ished by a fine OF not less than twenty-five
dollars nor more than fifty dollars and the
costs OF prosecution, or by imprisonment In
the county Jail not less than twenty days
nor more than sixty days, or by both such
fine and imprisonment.
+.f sseten 46e: Any person ., who o,.s shall
nest or the eggs OF any harmless bird ut
any time or for any purpose whatever. ex-
cept as authorized by law, any whippoor-
robin, lark, turtle dove, or any other harm
less Bird shall be punished by fine of not
less than five dollars for each bird nor
more than fifty dollars or by Imprisonment
In the county jail for not more than thirty
days, provided that this section shall not
apply to blackbirds, crows English spar
rows, or pigeons for trap-shooting.
Section 4565e. Any person who shall
have In his possession or under his control
any variety Of fish, animals, game
birds. except wnitefsh and lake trout, dur
Ing the closed season es,Sn3 prescribed by law
flesh thereof, and any keeper Of a hotel,
restaurant, or boarding house who shall
serve TO any OF his guests OF boarders any
such fish, venison, animals, game,
any time, except as otherwise provided by
law, or to have in his possession or under
his control during the closed season there
for, shall be punished by fine Of not less
than twenty-five dollars nor more than one
county jail not less than thirty days nor
more than ninety days. Such possession or
control Of the birds, fowls, or animals,
protected by the laws Of the state during
the closed season therefor, Is prohibited.
and the penalty herein contained attaches
thereto, whether the said fish, birds, fowls,
or animals were taken within or without
this state, or lawfully ore unl8wfully taken.
Section 4565k. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person, company, or corporation to Of
fer for, transportation or to transport to
any point within or without this state any
fish taken from the inland waters Of this
state, except as hereinafter provided.
(a) If marked as provided by law, one
package and no more, containing not more
than twenty pounds of ,a fish, Except except lake nes
more than two nsh of any weight, may be
ira nsported to any point within or without
this state by any person.. provided that