The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-10-03


SON for native or crested Messina, Cal.
ifornia or helmet quail shall be from
November LIST to January let.
See. l9-%%%%% nor shall any per.
SOU use in tue pursuit, taking woupding
or killing any animals, birds or Ash
protected 10y this act, any net, seine,
trap, cage, snare, salt lick, blind, seat
fold, deadfall, pit, sna nook, artificial
light or similar device whatever%%%%
See. ~Sl.-Every net, trap, explosive,
poisonous or stupefying substance, OF
device used or intended for use in the
taking or killing of game or fish in
violation of this act, and set, kept or
found in or upon any of the streams
ar waters in this State or upon the
shores thereof, and every trap. device
blind or deadfall found baited ia VIC.
lation Of this act, is hereby declared o.
be Il public nuisance and may he abated
aud sunlmarily destroyed by any per.
son and il shall be the duty Of every
office authorized to enforce this act
10 seize aud s~ummarily destroy the
same and NO prosecution or suit snail
be maintained for such destruction.
See. jO.--All monies collected for
fines under tins act shall he immediate.
~ paid over by ne justice of the peace
or "lerk collecting or receiving the same
as follows: Que half 20 the State
treasurer TO be by him credited to the
game protection fund. and ONE.HALF
re- THE PERSONS OR DEPUTY IN
S~TITCr1NG THE PROSECUTION. ex
ccpt IN eases whore such prosecution Is
instituted 10y a salaried officer. IN which
ease such fues shall all be paid over 10
the state treasurer 10 be- by him credited
To the game protection fund.
sec. i5.-The State Warden. il he
so elect, or any other officer charged
with the enforcement Of the laws re.
hating "a game and Ash IL 80 directed
by the STATE Warden, NAV bring a civil
action in the name Of the state against
ANY person unlawfully w%ounding or
killing or unlawfully in possession Of
any game quad uped, bird or hsh. ~
part thereof, ard receiver Judgment for
each such animal. or pa, thereof. and
~ the following minimum sums ~ dam.
aye tor the tasting, killiug or iniuriup
croof. towit:
Far each elk. 100000
,I,u i"pr. $1,000
r". zach antelope, 10000
FOR EACH BIRD, sl0.0O.
No verdict or Judgment recovered 10y
the state In such action shall I've fCr less
than the sum bereinbefore hxed++*+
+++%++
Sec. hydrocarbons under this act
may be commenced within on wear from
date Of violation Of any provision Of
this act, either by indictment, complaint
or information.
See. 54.-Any person violating any
~ he provisions Of this act shall be
punished by n fine Of not less than
$50. nor more than 10000 or by i'm
p%risoum ent II not less than thirty days
nor mere than ninety DAYS, or both. at
the discretion Of the court.
Game Laws
some things YOU probably did not
know about them.
Did you know that you are subject
30 a fine Of $50 for buying, selling or
Offering quail for salei
Did you know that you are subject
10 = fine for hunting any kind Of game
without u licensed
Did You know that the quail season
does not open until November lst, and
closes January 3lst.
Did you know that YOU are subject
10 a fire, Imprisonment or bon for the
shooting Of game out ~ season.
Did you know that there il a law
against trapping quail at any timei
Did you know that you get one half
the fine collected for the violation Of
the game laws if YOU repor' the guilty
partv'
Did you know thar in addition to =
fine YOU can he sued BY the state for
killing quail out Of season and thai rach
quail so killed win cost YOU Sl0.G0i
DO you know that the merciless kill
ing and trapping NJ quail will soon ex
terminate hem and the sport Won now
enjoy will he = thing Of the past in a
few wears. il II is not stoppedf
10 you realize thar, in the ewes oi
the law, YOU are committing 2 crime "a