The Tupelo journal., 1911-12-15
An Order.

Ar order repeating al former orders Of this
Board in reference to the killing or taking q
game. and TO supplement the regulations made
reference thereto. and to prescribe the time In
which same may be killed. or taken, and to re-
uuire the owners of every kind of bird dogs ia
keep the same confined at certain seasons OF the
year.
Section /. Be It ordered by the Board Of Su-
pervisors of Lee county, that all orders of the
Board Of Supervisors Of Lee county, Mississippi,
with reference to the killing or taking Of game
heretofore made, be and the same are hereby re-
pealed and the following regulations are made in
lieu thereof.
Section 2. That it is ordered by this Board that
the time within the killing or taking of the
game known as wild turkey and quail Tor part
ridges) as specified and defined in Chapter 81 OF
the Code of Mississippi of 1906 and amendments
thereto. Is hereby changed or supplemented 50
that it shall be unlawful to kill or take any OF the
above named game at any season Of the year .ex-
cept from and including the first day of Decem-
Der, to and including the last day OF January OF
each year.
Section 3. If any person between the last day
of January of each year, and the first day OF De
cember shall hunt, shoot, wound, inJure, Kill.
catch or pursue with like intent, any wild tur-
key or quail. commonly called partridge, IN Lee
county, Mississippi. he shall be guilty of a mis-
demeanor, snd on conviction thereof, shall De
fined not less than 5000. nor more than $500.
Section a. 1t shall be unlawful at any time az
ter this order is passed, for any person to shoot,
wound, injure, catch or pursue. with such intent.
any wild turkey or quail. commonly called par
fridge, for the purpose of killing. marketing or
shipping the same,
other than such person who has done any. OF
the things defined in section ~ OF this order;
to sell. market or ship any wild turkey or quail
(partridge).
shoot, wound, injure, kill. catch or pursue with
like intent, any wild turkey or quail (partridge)
for the purpose of selling. marketing or shipping
not, he shall be guilty Of a misdemeanor. and on
thereof. shall be fined not less tnan
$40. 90. nor more than $500.
Section 4, 1t shall be unlawful ut any time or
season Of the year after this order is passed, to
sell. market, or ship or deliver for shipment.
either directly or indirectly. or IN any. way to
carry or take from this county, any wild turkey,
or quail (partridge) taken. caught, killed OF shot
in this county. and any person who shall violate
this section, shall be guilty of a and
on conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than
$40. 90 nor more than $500 !.
Section 8. In order to protect wild turkey and
quail, (partridges) during the laying and setting
and GROWING season. it is made the duty OF each
and every owner Of any pointer. setter. or any
other kind OF bird dog, whether full breed or not,
or any person having any such doe IN ms posses
sion, control or keeping. to keep the same con-
fined from and after the first day OF March. up
to and including the last day OF November OF
each year. and any such person owning or having
in his possession or under his control. any OF the
above kind of dogs. who shall allow the same to
run at large, or be unconfned. shall be guilty OF
a and on conviction, shall be fined
not less than 81. 100, nor more than $500.
Section 8. It shall be the duty OF all civil Of
fcers of this county, and of all the municipalities
this county to enforce these orders as they do
other criminal orders of this State. and they are
especially directed and empowered to arrest,
with or without process, any person whom they
may know, or nave any reason to believe to De
any of these orders, and to seize any
game found in possession Of such person and
convey such person 80 offending before
a Justice of the Peace, Mayor or other conserva-
tive of the peace of said County, to be tried on
Section 10. That the above orders and sections
thereof, shall not be taken or considered in any
way as abridging, repeating. or an attempt TO re-
neal any of the of. n .es or regulations DEFINED by
Legislature in reference to the taking, killing
or catching of game or fsh as laid down by
Chapter-... of the Code of 1906. and whatever
thereto have been made by the
Legislature, but shall tie taken and considered as
supplemental and concurrent ,thereWltn:
Section IL. Be it further, ordered that these
Sections and orders shall go into effect from and
this date.
Section IL. Be it further ordered that these or
ders and the repeating or former orders OF TINS
Board, shall not effect any eff snce committed OF
prosecution begun under any former law, or
former orders OF this Board, which are hereby re-
pealed.
Section 10. That notice of this order be given
by the Clerk of this Board by publication thereon
in the Tupelo Journal, a weekly newspaper pup
Iished in Lee County. Mississippi. for a period OF
three weeks.
This December 5tb, 1911.
B. F. PARKER. Pres. Board Supervisors.
County.
MOI Din Jones. Clefk
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