The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-08-08
FOR HUNTERS TO KNOW
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pheasants except from the first day
of October to the 18th day OF Octo-
Der of any year: Provided further
That in the counties of kittitas and
Yakima it shall be unlawful TO Kill
or have in possession any native
pheasant or ruffed grouse until the
first day of October, 1915: Pro-
vided, That in all the counties
lying east of the western boundary OF
Okanogan, Chelan, kittitas, Yakima
and Klickitat it shall be unlawful to
hunt, take, pursue or kill or have IN
possession any blue grouse between
the first day of December and the
first day of September of any year:
Provided, That in the county OF Aso-
lin il shall be unlawful TO hunt.
kill or have in possession any Chinese
pheasants until October LIST 1915:
Provided, That in the county of Okla
hogan it shall be unlawful TO hunt,
pursue, take, kill. iujure or destroy
any species of partridge, sage hen,
quail, or any imported game bird.
until the first day OF October 1915:
Provided. however, That in all coun-
ties of the state lying west of the
summit of tn Cascade mountains
blue grouse may be killed during the
last fifteen days of the month of Sep
TENDER Any person violating any
of the provisions OF this section shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor:
| And provided further. That it shall
| be unlawful after the passage OF this
act for any person to take or kill
| within the state of Washington any
| sage grouse, commonly known as sage
hen; any band-tai'ed pigeon, COM
| monty known as wild pigeon, on any
wood duck (aiX sponsa); and in the
counties of Whatcom, Skagit, Snoho
mish, King Pierce, San Juan and
Island, 10 take any ruffed grouse.
| commonly known as native pheasant.
| Sec. 26.-Bag Limit-Every per-
son who shall, during the season
| when it is lawful to hunt the same,
| Kill more than five prairie chickens,
| grouse. partridge, hungarian part
| ridge, native pheasant Chinese, Eng
| fish. golden, Monaghan, silver, back
neck or Japenese pheasant. or more
| than 10 quail or any or all kinds in
| any one day, shall be guilty OF a mis-
| demeanor: Provided, That no person
| shall in any one day kill more than
| five of the game birds mentioned in
| this section, il being the intention
| thereof TO limit the bags of one day TO
| dive birds no matter how many varie
| ties OF these protected upland birds
| are included in the bag: Provided
| further, That 10 quail may be killed
| in one day during the season when it
| is lawful TO hunt the same, but the
| limit OF upland game birds, if quail are
| included in the same for one day. shall
| never exceed ten upland birds, but in
| no event more than five of the above
| named birds other than quail and the
| limit of the bag for one week shall
| never exceed twenty-five upland birds
| Any person violating any OF the pro-
| visions Of this section shall be guilty
of misdemeanor.
Sec 27.-Ducks, Geese and Brant
Every person who shall. within the
| state of Washington, hunt, pursue
| take, kill, injure, destroy or possess
| any goose, brant, mallard duck. can
vasback duck, widgeon spoon bill
| gray duck, sprig tail, or any game
| duck, whether mentioned or named
herein, or any snire, curlew, plover,
rail, or any surf or shore game birds
| between the first day of February
| and the first day of October of the
same year, shall be guilty OF mis-
| demeanor
Provided, That in the counties of
| Okanogan, Ferry, Stevens, Douglas,
| Grant, Lincoln, Spokane Adams and
| Whitman, it shall be unlawful to kill
| geese, brant, or any species of game
duck and curlew, plover rail, or any
| species OF surf or shore game birds
| between the LIST day OF February and
| the 18th day of September of the same
| year: Provided, That it shall be I'M
| lawful to kill or have in possession at
| any time any species OF swan Any
| person violating the provisions OF this
section shall be guilty of INSIDE
| meanor.
Sec. 2s.-Bag Limit.-Every per-
son who shall in the state of Wash
| ington, during the season when it is
lawful to hunt the same, kill more
| than twenty 600 tucks, geese. or
brant, in any one week, shall be
guilty of misdemeanor, it being the
intention hereof to limit bags in any
| one week to twenty of the above
| mentioned birds, no matter how many
varieties OF those birds are included in
said bags; and for the purpose of
| this act the week shall be deemed to
begin at midnight on Wednesday night,
and any person violating the pro-
visions OF this act shall be guilty OF a
| misdemeanor.
Sec. 29.-Possession Limited.-Ev-
cry person company, club, partner
ship, firm or corporation. boarding
house keeper. hotel keeper, retau-
rant keeper. market keeper or cold
storage plant, their owners, proprie-
tors, officers. managers agents or ser
wants, who shall offer for sale or for
maket, or barter Tor. or exchange
or keep in their possession any time
of the year any deer, moose, caribou.
antelope, mountain sheep or noun
tain goat OF any kind or the various
kinds of quail or the various kinds OF
Chinese. English or Monaghan phea-
SAINTS, grouse, native pheasants, ptar-
migan, partridge, Hungarian partridge,
prairie chicken. sage hen or any kind
OF wild duck, goose, brant rail, ployer
or game birds, or any portion of the
meats OF said animals or birds. shall
be guilty OF a misdemeanor. Possess
sion by the above named persons or
corporations of any of the animals
or game birds mentioned or named
herein or any of the meats of the
same shall be presumptive evidence
that said animals or birds or the
meats OF the same was unlawfully
taken by the person having posses
sion OF the same, and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished as herein
after provided: Provided, That any
person may have in his possession.
or in cold storage, for his own use.
only the number and kind OF animals
and birds permitted to be taken by |
this act, during the time when the
same may be taken provided the same
were taken by the person so having
them in his possession or obtained |
by gift for his use only, or otherwise |
taken as provided in the previous sec
ton of this act. Any person yiolat- |