The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1913-10-03
QUAY COUNTY GAME PRO.
TEcTIvE Association MEETS

In tcspuus" to call issued by "A
committee, number Of Tucumcuri i,
sport>mcu met az the Chamber of Com.
mere" room, Monday afternoon for the
lulp"sr Dt taking some steps toward
the protection OF game out of season
Every man present expressed in con.
d"mh"t"ry term, bis opinion "a the
nsPortsmanlike, not to say criminal
action of those vino have been guilty
~ shooting quail thi. srgsou. There
was Il g"urrHl opinion, however, that
many were violating the law by shoot.
ing quail cut ot season, through ignyr.
aucc of the laws, aud also because they
knew Others were DONG It. After a
thorough discussion. IL was agreed bv
N"t" 4" t"rm the Quay County Game
Protective Association for the pur.
pos" Of protecting game out Of season
aud ~" presentation Of nhp.rs Of the
priv ll"gcs under the state game laws.
Their method of procedure will not
hc through prosecution except in fla.
grant ra,cr where neral suasOn hrs
no effect. II - the object Of this or.
pani/atluu To- Disseminate information
concerning game AMI game laws and
10 inspire every Auntc: ~ quay c,untv
with respect tor the aw ~ to appeal
Ia his fair.niudcincss aud to encourage
all ~ respect the law and the rights of
others hy rcfrauing from killng, trap.
plng "r shooting game ont uf season
However every member Of this Orgaul.
>ntlon i, pledged on h, honor to report
10 tie" association any violation of the
law coming 10 his knowledge, whether
hv hearing OF otherwise, aud the asso
ciatlca il pledged 10 see that such re-.
p"r.s Trr investigated aud . evidence
.: secured, SAM VIII be turned
over tu the proper authorities.
The following o'hcrrs were elected
I, .ryyc one wear:
I. :. D"yur, president.
+, u. licbrudorfer, vice president
7, y Mu.rhrad secretary and treas,
Thc president then appointed the fol.
loving Nir" president, IN the Cutlyiug
districts, who ar" requested 20 assist
the organization in enforcing the laws.
j. II. Stephenson, Hudson
!. MrLaren, Quay
Arthur Gordon. IIanley.
\. u. Moss, Rock Island
Il. G. MundcIl. san Jon
\. \. Pollard, Norton
Fred Wulihrr, Puerto.
Tine SECRETARY was Instructed 20 write
so citizen, iu other localities aud have
them recommend suitable men 20 REP
Iesrut them ms vice presidents. Where
lIartirahlr lu Iu 80. the N..oria.lou viii
recommend that tine state game warden
appoint eacn vice president deputy
game warden.
The following committee 10 draft
bylaws, was appointed:
=. \. Muirhrnd, &. g. Chapman, d..
j. Finepan.
The following resolutions were read
hv the secretary aud unanimously adopt
eel.
\ committee ~ five was appointed
Ia circulate these resolutions and Sc.
cure signatures thereto, each person 50
signing same t. br considered members
,r the association.
Committee Floyd Br.s. W. \. Collins,
+. II. l. cbendorfcr c. y. Hamilton, u.
I. fiurgau.
II va, decided 10 no, impose any
duo, upon members. Lut 10 trust "a
tue lo'aHy Of ,ru" spOrtSmen 10 con
t,,hutr ~" small amounts necessary tu
carv ON the work Of the association.
adjourned subject 10 call
r. A. Muirhead, Sec y
Extracts from Game Laws in Effect
June ID, 1919
See. II: II shall he unlawful for amy
person ur persons, agent or employee
ar any association or corporation II
buy or sell or 10 expose or Ofcr for
sale *********$+s% any game birds
known ~ wild turkey, mountain grouse
NATIVE OR CRESTED QUAIL, wild
pigeon, duck, turtle dove or Ptarmagar
killed within the state of New Mexico
NJ any tim" :s%%%*%*.* aud any
person or persons, agent or employees
of any such association or corporation
viOlaiR Rg any of the provisions Of thi,
section, shall he deemed puil,y of q
misdemeanor and upon conviction there
of shall he punished by a fine OF moi
less than hftv dollars 500 nor NOR,
than one hundred dollars (slOO),
See. l2.-No person shall at any tim,
shoot, hunt or take in any manner, any