Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-28
SECRETARY KALBFUS
FRAMES MODEL A0I
TOPROTECT GAME
Would Further Limit or ri
wise Open Seasons lo
Birds and Beasts; Stronger
Penalties Urged BY Hin.


Acopy Of the suggestions made by Sec
retsry Joseph KaIbfus. Of the Pennayfta
MIA State Came Commission, for the tst.
terment Of conditions In this ssctlon viii
be very interesting to EVENING Izpaaa
readers. Secretary KaIbfus writes 81
follows; H
II would like an act to provide fofsho
better protection and preservation el
game, game 1uadrupeds and game bffds
In Pennsylvania and prescribing penal
ties for violation OF It's several provisions
Here's how 1 would have it,
Sec i. Be Il enacted. etc, That the orsn
season for the gray. the black and thssfok
squirrel wild turkeys, rnfred grouse, viffinlA
partridge. commonly called quail. rinx.ncck
pheasants and Hungarian quail. wsodtetz
shall Be from the 1st day OF November ieafha
18th day OF the same month, both days fns
elusive, OF each year; that the open season Tor
the gray rabbit and hare ahaiI Be from tha
LIST day Of November to the 18th day o. be-
eeniber next following, both days inriusiva Of
from zee re ss, open % sssson fOE deer shs p
o. the same month. both days incitsvat q
'.sse. 2. That II shail be .unlarfui fof. any
person 70 Kill in one day more than ona Wild
turkey turkey Or mere than hye ruled grouss, o.
mentioned IN Section / Of this aes or fssss
ap aHAh n 'id rii iETsy rabbits or more than ys base
week g begin on Monday morning anlnend
s1i. sasurday might more than two wild turkeys o.
quail or more than 80 woodcock, Or more fsan
20 o. the combined kinds OF squirrep FAMED
ra6bits s6 or more than 20 hare. or 70 Kill Ia any
1nS IGo,s s;sson ,s On more than two Wild tsrks5 g
quail OF more than 20 woodcoch Or more ihfn
20 SQUIRRELS OF the combined kinds named, "a
i n tfn 90
rabbits or more than 30 hare, or mofs thsn
male deer with horns or antisr5 s5tsndink lot
4e9s ee shas Iy9 nsss iaesss e ,I.A aSeys the hslr
of this CommohwsatR r.iStInE H0 % n the na 1870
o. 1uedrupeds and birds under authority q :
misalonera. each and Svery person taitins o.
killing, or wounding. or attempting IL tita
given Protsetoa Sg hi" psSsuesd ses q any tns s
than that tirae fixed as the open sensorl Tor
conviction. bc table to penalty OF 500 Tor Zach
deer taken, killed or wounded, or attempted 10
than that time SxeG sy this act q re 9snss
season for deer IN this State or that may he
clncnliy permitted by this act Each and sgsfv
person Violating any nrovision OF this act re-
hare in this state shall, upon conviction. &
liable to a penalty OF $40 fer each squirrel. df
attempted to be 20 taken, killed or woundrd
and each and every perEon taking. killing Or
wound a game bird given proteesion 81 lhis
act, at any time except during that time dred
as the open season for such game bird ~
this act. OF who shall take, kin or wound alch
niTds ~ sxesHs OF the daily. weekly or Ssery
be liable 70 penalty. OF s25 for each BIRD
taken, killed. wounded or attempted 8 ~
taken. killed or wounded. contrary to any rrd.
vision OF this act; each defendant ln defe3il of
the payment OF the penalty imposed upon shlfn
by tbs Aagistrate, Justice az the .Peses sr
other Court hearing HIS case, shall siifHaft nfs
imprisonment IN the common fail o. the
county IN which he may be convicted ~
period ot enc day for each dollar ef penalty
iisoo. 4. An fines and penalties .imposaaeu
collected for violation OF any OF tha prnvisIdns
of this act shall be paid 20 the State Tfaas-
urer. who shall keep the moneys thus eol-
lected a. a fund' separate and npart hsfclf
for the purpose of Wild bird and game prgltc-
tton. and for the purchase and pruna aaiIna
and feeding Of game under the Huperlifitss ~
the Boarc Of Game Commissioners Of the eoms
monweAlth Of Pennsy1vania. The several .nur.
poses to which the fund. 40 received ~ .tha
state Treasurer, shall be applied, 70 De cIsafS
deslsnatsd BY the Legislature, In the EeltrsI
The other sections win be printed lhtaF-s