Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-09

felt and contraband and may be seized
by any person authorized to enforce the
inland fish and game laws,
Section 81 No person shall within the
State, kill or catch or have in his or her
possession, living or dead, any wild bird.
other than a game bird, nor purchase.
offer or expose for sale. any such wild
bird after It has been killed or caught.
No part of the plumage, skin or body of
any bird protected by this section shall
be sold or had in possession for sale. Nor
shall any person take or needlessly de-
stroy the nest or the eggs of any wild
bird, nor have such nest or eggs in pos
session. The English or European house
sparrow. sthe common crow. and the
hawks and owls, mud hens Tor bitterly.
kingfishers, looms and blue herons are not
included among the birds herein protect
ed: and for the purposes of this chapter
the following only shall be considered
game birds: The anatidae. commonly
known as swan, geese. brant, and river
known as rails, coots, and gallnules; the
IimicoIae, commonly known as shore
birds. plovers. surf birds. snipe, woodcock,
sandpipers tatlers and curlews; the gal
linae, commonly known as wild turkeys
grouse, prairie chickens. pheasants, par
tridees and auails. Nothing i'll this sec
tione however shall be construed to eff
feet in any way the protection OF game
birds, as provided in sections hfty,four
and fifty-five. Any person who violates
any Of the provisions of this section shall
nav a fine of Eve dollars and costs for
each offense. and an additional 1--WE dollars
for each bird living or dead or part OF
a bird, or nest. or egg possessed in VIC.
Iation of this section, or be imprisoned
for ten days.
use a boat or launch of any kind propelled
by steam. naphtha, gasoline or electric
ity. or any other mode than the ordinary
sailhoat or roW-boat, in chasing, hunting
or cunning any sea birds. duck or water
fowl in any inland or tidal waters OF thls
state, under penalty of not less than
Twenty-Five nor more than one huhufeu
doIIars and costs for each offense.
Section 50. Persons not bona tide resi-
dents Of the, state, and actually donliciled
therein shall not hunt, pursue. TAKE %
kin any deer. ducks, pafHiuees' W..
s,ocl, on, other wild birds or wild animals,
or have the same or any part thereof III
pospessjon at any time without hfst nav
ing procured a license therefor as herelh-
after proylded Such licenses shaH pe
issued by the commissioners or manu-
fisheries and game, upon application IN
writing ard payment of htteen doilars ~
h,lnt deer ducks partridges. WooatocN
and other birds and wild animals duri,'S
their respective open seasons. and IN the
r,.,'par provided hy law in October, NO.
yorher and December. But to hunt
ducks. and other birds and VIVA ANNA IS
in their respective open seasons; anu III
tho manner provided by law. III inc cou,i-
n X. w
Penobscot. PiscataQuis. Somerset. franz
lin and oxford Up to October first OF eacA
wear ~ license fec Of five dollars snali pe
paid annually, provided. iurther' that III
the counties OF AndrosCoggin' Iuhipsl
land Knox. KenneheC. lincoln. Sagada-
hoe. Waldo and York such person may
,rocuro a license for five dollars to hunt,
in the respective open seasons ana III VIZ
manner provided by law, ducks. par ,
+ridoes voodcock and other birds ana
during the month OF
November. during which month a nfteeh
dollar license shall be required IN sala
counties person having pald the zee
of five dollars NAV procure incense ~
hunt deer and other wild animals ana
r.ild Iirds. in their respective open sea-
sons and in the manner proVlden pg law
during the open season on deer ny Pc w
an additional fee of ten dollars Such
license shall entltie the purchase ~
10 his home in addition as now PROVIDED,
nronerlv tagged with the tag detacne
from, his license. and open to view. ilNe
rart1idses. ton ducks and ten woodcocK
that he has himself lawfully kil,eu u,Iu,s'
such rules and regulations TO be estao-
iia+ed nv the commissioners as may pc
reu,,ired to carry out the true intent OF
this chapter and not inconsistent mere
with. ,,, - ,ro-
vtded with two coupons. each of when
cbau hermit the transportation OF the
carcass of one deer or part Thereon an
shall lie divided into two sections eaCn;
iattere1 a. and p and g and -
ta.oo+iveiv and shall re called the deer
Thc holder of a nonresident hunters
license shall be entitled 70 OTTER LOT taiiS
narration and have Transported: WITHIN or
without this state. by any rallroad co,n
pany. express company. boat or o.i' t,r
Transformation company. the carcass y
one deer, or part Of the carcass 81 uite
deer that he himself has lawfuii! kl,ieu.
on each of the deer coupons aIlatne" th o
his said license, by presenting to me
agent of any transportation company nus
license, with the coupons attached 10 u .ile
license at the time when ne shail oiAIt
the deer or part thereon tor shipment.
hut one der is offered for shipment the
arent shall detach section "a from the
fret deer coupon of the license, cancer
the same by writing or stamping thereoll
the date and nace of shipment ana ms
name and shall forward the same fortn-
u,ith Tn the commissioners Of inland fish
cries and game at Augusta. Maine; sec
tion .'P' of said coupon shall pc IKE
wise Cancelled and shall be attachen 20
the carcass. or part OF the carcass OF INC
deer offered for shnment and shall re-
main attached TO the same Whhe IL -
being TRANSPORTED in this state.
IN case two deer ere offered for shin
n,eut thn agent receiving the same Tor
sh'nmeut' shall detach sections am
"C,' from the deer cornons and after
canceling the same shall forward them to
tho commissioners az aforesaid, and sec
lions "t3'' and "D'' shall he likewise can
CeIed and attached to the carca sses OF the
deer. or parts thereof. offered for ship
ment. and shall remain attached to the
same while they are beng transporte
in this state.
Section CT. No person shall transport
anv deer or part thereof. for any non
resident otherwise than &s provided In
this section and the two preceding sec
lions. No agent. servant or employee OF
any transportation company. railroa''
company. express company. beat or COM
mon carrier shall receive for shipment or
transport or have in his possession with
intent to ship or transport any carcass o.
"A deer, or part of the same, or any game
birds. for non resident, except as pro-
vded in this section and the two pre-
ceding sections. or refuse or neglect tn
detach the sections Of the coupons as
therein provided. or fail to forward to the
commissioners of inland fisheries and
game, at Augusta, Maine. as therein pro-
vided, the sections Of coupons by him
detached: provided. however, that any
person who has purchased a nonresident
hunters license and who has i'm his pos
session one pair Of game birds which he
has legally killed may transport the same
state without accompanying the ship
ment, by purchasing Of the duly consti-
tuted agent therefor a tag. paying for
the same fifty cents and by presentin =
said tag with the pair of game birds Of
fered for shipment to the agent Of any
transportation company or common car
rier. together with his nonresident hunt
ers license. Before accepting a pair OF
game birds for shipment herein pro-