The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-06-01
STATE PROTECTS
GAME and FISH
Fishermen Must Have Licenses
to Haunt Montana Streams
or Pay Penalty

~ A0 ASAuiAVA CII0 a lIldlC ClL1AVAAO
over the age of ID years and female
citizens over the age of 18 years who
are resident citizens of this state who
desire to hunt and fish shall first pro-
cur a license therefor. Said license
may be procured upon payment of
$3.50 to state game and fish warden or
any ~salaried deputy game warden,
justice of the peace or non-salaried
deputy. To obtain a residents IL
cense, the person must have resided
in this state for 6 months last past,
and must be a citizen of the United
States. Such license entities the hold
er to hunt all kinds of game and to
fish, and said license may be procured
by application from any one issuing
them in your " county.
That any person who has not re-
sided in this state for the six months
last past but is a citizen of the United
States, shall procure a n~on-resident's
license, which are in three classes, the
general" which entities the holder to
hunt large and small game and to fish
and costs $4,000; the "limited," which
entities the holder to hunt small and
feathered game and to fish only and
costs SIS; and "ishing," which en-
titles the holder to fish only and costs
81. Nonresident licenses may be
procured either personally or by ap-
plication to the state game warden
and fish warden or any deputy with
tn exception of the Fishing" which
may be procured from a justice of
the peace also.
Any person who is not a citizen of
the United States, irrespective of the
length of time he may have resided
in this state, is entitled to an alien
license, which is in two classes, "alien
general" which entitled the holder to
hunt large and small game and to fish
and costs $50; and fallen fishing"
which entities the holder to fish only
and costs IS. The alien hunting or
fishing license may be procured from
the state game warden or deputy state
game warden. The alien licenses of
all classes may be obtained only upon
personal application. All written ap-
plications for resident or nonresident
licenses must give, residence, post
distinctive marks of applicant.
office address, business, age, height,
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All shipments of game and fish out
side Of the state must be covered by
shipping permit, issued by the state
game and fish warden, and no such
permit will be granted to any person
who is not in possession of a resi-
dents, non-resident's or aliens IL
cense. The license must be presented
to the shipping agent, with the ship
ping permit, for his endorsement
thereon.
All licenses are non-transferable
and expire on the 30th day of April.
The possession of dead bodies of
game or fish or any part thereof is
prima facie evidence of the guilt of
the person in whose possession the
same is found, if such person has not
a license or if said game is killed out
of season.
The possession of a gun or a rod in
the fields, or in the forest or on or
about any of the waters of this state
by nonresident or alien without IL
cense, shall be prima facie evidence
of the violation of it's provisions, and
any game warden or peace officer has
the right to arrest any such parties
without a warrant.
8 All game or fish taken outside OF
! this state shall, upon it's arrival with.
! in the borders of this state be sub
: ject to the above laws the same as il
9 said game was killed within this state
! All Indians are subject to these
laws and will be prosecuted the same
. as other violators.
5 The state game an dish warden and
: deputy game and fish wardens are ex.
: officio state f~irewardens.
j. L. DeHart,
State Game and Fish Warden
j: Helena, Mont, May, 1917.