New Ulm review., 1920-09-15
over 400 GAME
LICENSES ISSUED
COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE
KEPT BUSY MAKING OUT
HUNTING PERMITS.
NIMRODS PREPARING FOR BIC
DRIVE UPON WILD FOWL
ON THE MORROW,

! yin /
County Auditor Louis G. Vogel's
office has resembled busy bee hive
/ during the past few weeks, due to the
big onrush of mighty nimrods in
search of the necessary hunting
| licenses, in anticipation of the opening
OF the cunning season tomorrow morn
ing.
Over 400 Licenses.
| Up to Monday afternoon no less
than 455 small game permits were
issued to Brown county hunters,
among them being two members of
the gentle sex, a clergyman and several
doctors. The complete list of names
is appended below.
For weeks past the mighty nimrods
OF New Ulm and vicinity have been
making plans and preparations for the
opening OF the hunting season to-
morrow Thursday morning. Hunt
ing dogs have been .1imbered up.
guns, boats and other equipment for
the big drive on wild fowl are being
put IN the pink of condition and many
hunter will HE himself to the favorite
haunts of small game sometime today,
in order to be ready for action at sun
rise tomorrow morning
Resume of Hunting Laws.
Believing that many of our readers
will be interested in reading brief
resume of the hunting laws of Mime
sofa, we publish a summary herewith:
Open Season for Game.
Moose and deer from Nov. Is to
Dec. 5, both dates inclusive. Ducks,
geese, coots gallinules, jacksnipe and
yellowlegs, Sept. 16 to Dec. 81. Quail,
Oct. Is to Nov 80, Doves Sept. 16 to
Oct. l. Woodcock, Oct. 1 to Nov. 80.
Partridge or ruffled grouse, Oct. Is to
Nov. 80. Rails, Sept. Is to Nov. 80.
Martin, fisher, mink, muskrat, Dec. 1
to March 81. Gray, black or fox
squirrels, snowshoe rabbit, racoon,
! Oct. Is to March 1.
There is no open season this year
on elk, caribou, otter, plover, prairie
chicken, shiptail grouse, wood duck,
harmless birds, swan, cranes, curlew
grebes, nor Chinese ringneck pheasants.
Injurious birds may be killed at any
time, such as blackbirds, crows, Eng
lish sparrow, hawks and owls.
Bag Limits.
The bag limits are restricted to one
deer or moose. On ducks Is per day,
As in possession. Geese 5 per day,
5 in possession. Other waterfowl Is
per day, 45 in possession of any or all
combined of which not more than 5
shall be geese. Quail 10 per day, 20
in possession, season limit 80. Dove
and woodcock, 5 per day, season limit
| 80. Rufffed grouse, 5 per day, 20 in
possession, season limit go
! Sale of game is prohibited at all
times except as to fur bearing animals.
/ License Provisions.
For residents of state-Small game
license 81, which is required of all
persons over II years of age, except Of
resident hunting on home farm. Large
game license 81, required of every
body; no exceptions. Sold by county
auditors only.
Licenses for non-residents- small
game, S15; large game, $50. Trap
ping licenses sold to residents only, 81.
Hunting licenses must be carried on
i the person and exhibited on request.
I Unlawful Practices.
J, Shooting game from motor vehicles
or power boats is prohibited. 1t is
also unlawful to shoot or spear musk
!; rats, to hunt big game with dogs, to
J take game birds or animals Except
: fur-bearing animals) otherwise than
!: with gun discharged from the shoulder
!: to hunt in game refugees, to use nets,
r bags, traps or similar devices in hunt
/ ing rabbits with forrest, to shoot
/ migratory birds earlier than a half
o hour before sunrise or after sunset.
: It is unlawful to hunt squirrels within
/. the corporate limits of any city or
Il village or within one quarter mile
). thereof. It is prohibited to take
Q waterfowl with rifle It. is unlawful
q to take muskrat in any manner except
! by trapping, and the houses OF musk
i. rat, mink or beaver must not be in
d fjured or destroyed. Persons must
,r not hunt on the land of another after
,f being notified not to do so.
S, It is unlawful to shoot game from a
Continued on Supplement.