The Nome nugget., 1920-08-28

or District No. 1. az described by the
 Dep,rtm.pt. includes the Aieutian Is- lands, Alaska Peninsula and neighbor ing islands. and Southeastern Alaska mainland and islands. from fakut"' Ray to Dixon Entrance.
 District No. includes the main land and islands from Yakutat Bay Gulf of Alaska. Illiamna Lake ana Bristol Bay. northward to the head waters of the streams flowing into the Arctic Ocean north of the 6sth para'c' of North latitude.
 District No. 3 embraces the region drained by the streams entering the ! Arctic Ocean north of the Gsth paraIel l of North latitude.
 The regulations applying to the var iois districts are as follows; unprine PeIts-No land fur bearing animal shall be killed when It's pe't Is mnprlmc.
 cio.cd Period--Beaver--T kill- ing of Beaver is prohibited in all the dist ricts throughout the Territory un- til November IS. 1923. MarN,-The killing of martin 's nr,,,ib;,ed in all districts throughout inc Territory until November 15. 192S.
 Oman season-Black. glacier and cinnamon bear, wolverine. squirrel marmot. rabbit and Arctic hare may be killed at any time.
 The following land fur bearing an- imnls may be killed in the specified districts during the following open seasons.
 District 1:-Muskrat, Dec. 16 60 March 31. both dates inclusive. Ot- ter. mink. weasel (crmine). Dec. 16 to March l5. inclusive. Lynx and fox Dec. to Jan. 31 inclusive.
 District 2:-Muskrat Dec. 16 t1 May B. inclusive. Otter mink and weasel (ermine). Nov. 16 'n March sl. inclusive. Lynx. and fox. Now 16 to Feby. 2s. inclusive.
 District 3: 3::-Muskrat. Dec. to May 3I, inclusive. Otter mink and weasel to.mine). Nov. 1 to March 3l. inclusive. Lynx and fox. Nov. '6 to April Is. inclusive.
 Traps:-Killing of land fur hearing animals at anytime by means of the trap or divice known as the "klips'' or by means of any steel bear trap or any other trap with jaws having q spread exceeding s inches is prohibit ed.
 Dogs:-Use of dogs for pursuing and killing land fur hearing animals for which closed seasons exist is pro- hibited.
 PoisOn:-Killing of any land fur bearing animal by means of strychnine or other poison is prohibited at all times.
 NOTE--The Criminal Code of AL aska (Title I. chap. 13. sec. 1S6) pro- vides that all persons concerned h the commission of a crime. whether they directly commit the act consti- tuting the crime or aid and abet its commission. tho not present, are prin- cipals and to be tried and punished as such By this section any person knowingly selling poison for the pur- pose of killing fur bearing land animals fig participator in the crime and like wise punishable.
 Seizure Of Skins:-All skins of fui bearing land animals killed in viola tion of regulations found in the pos. session of any person in Alaska shal be seized by wardens and other off, cers designated by the Secretary oi Agriculture and snch officers shall hold said skins for such disposition as shal be ordered by the court having juris. | diction of suit for condemnation anf forfeiture thereof. Shipments of ful from Alaska, whether shipped as per sonal baggage or otherwise. will h. | SuD1ect 70 eNamlnalOn Dy prope au' thorities and may be detained if ship. ment was made in violation of th. regulations.
 Section 242 Of the Act of March { 1909. 35 Stat. 1137-113s provides as fol lows:
 It shall be unlawful for any persoI to deliver to any common carrier fol transportation. or for any common car rier to transport from any siate terri tory. or district of the United States to any state. territory, or district nerc of. any foreign animals or birds, h. importation of which is prohibited. o the dead bodies or parts thereof of an,