Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-14

Years y,a Previously and the state libra
ssh sen snail inspect said papers and pre-
or ner 81, those having any historical
SEelse a salary of fifteen hundred dol
his IN Iull for all official services by
VIII; performed during the term for
fundre ne d is chosen. as follows: Eleven
Zion Of the legislature, three hun
sauo4 ooiiars when the journal of the
SSnats is completed. and one hundred
comnIs+wh en the index Of papers is
The assistant secretary Of the SEN
ate shall receive a salary Of six HIM
ureu cellars; his work to be performed
dH e the direction Of the secretary.
me messenger of the senate shall
receive a salary of four hundred dol
lars; the assistant messenger. folder.
Sseant 1oider. postmaster and door,
keeper shall each receive a salary of
enree hundred dollars; the pages shall
fifty. dollars; the Official renorter
sand dollars.
Ali Of the above officers shall work
~ u9der the direction Of the president
shall be i in f for The o apSye salaries
by them performed during the term
TOT which they are chosen, and no
tVStaer compensation shall be allowed
.nem. except in casq Of an adjourned
--(Aprroved' April 1921.
CHAPTER 1Os.
An ACT to Amend Section Fifty-ffve
OF chapter Two Hundred and Nine
teen of the Public Laws of Nine
teen Hundred and Seventeen, as
Amended by Chapter Two Hundred
ana Forty-four of the Publ Laws
OF Nineteen Hundred and s nteen,
and bV ChaDfor Sjyfu-fu. thn
PUBLIC Laws of Nineteen Hundred
and Nineteen. Relating to the Pro-
lection of Game Birds.
Section flfty-f1ve of chapter two
hundred and nineteen Of the public
teen. as amended by chapter two hum
dred and forty-four of the public
laws of nineteen hundred and seven
teen tee ana sby chapter sixty-.two. Of
and nineteen. is hereby amended by
striking out all of said section and
by substituting therefor the follow.
ing section:
Sec. S.. There shall be an annual
closed season season for ruffed grouse. COM
wild ducks. brant. geese. plover.
snipe, sora and other rails. coots
and gallinules. as follows: On
named, from the first day of De-
ccmber. of each year to the thir-
tieth day of September of the follow
ing year. both days inclusive; dur
ing which closed season it shall be
unlawful for any person to hunt.
chase, catch, kill. destroy or have in
possession at any time any partridge
or woodcocll except as hereinafter
provided. On all varieties of ducks,
linules and jacksnipe, or Wilson
snipe, from the first day of January
Of each year to the fifteenth day of
the following September, both days
en- plover and greater and lesser yell
lowlegs, from the first day of De
cember of each year to the fifteenth
day of August of the following year.
coots and gallinules) from the first
day of December of each year to the
thirty-frst day of August of the fol-
lowing year, both days inclusive;
meeting Bay. so-callcd. in the Count
les of Cumberland. Sagadahoc and
Lincoln, and in the towns adjacent
thereto, the closed season on black
er and lesser yellowlegs shall be
from the first day of December of
each year to the fifteenth day of the
following. September, both days in
elusive: during which closed seasons
it shall be unlawful to hunt. chase.
catch, kill or have in possession any
OF the above-named birds except as
hereinafter provided. provided. fur
Their. that it shall be unlawful to
hunt. chase. catch. kill or destroy or
have in possession at any time. any
curlew. wood duck. swans, or any
shore birds except black breasted and
golden plover. Wilson or .jacksnipe,
woodcock. and greater or lesser yell
Iowlegs; and no person SHALL during
the respective open seasons for the
above-named birds, take. catch, kill.
destroy or have in possession in any
one day more than five partridge or
ducks, FIVE plover and ten snipe; pro-
vided, further, that no person shall
take, catch. kill. destroy or have in
possession in any one open season
than twenty-five of said birds; nor
shall any person at any time buy or
sell any of the above named birds:
nor shall any person or corporation
place any of the birds mentioned in
this section in closed season Except
that a person shall have reasonable
time after the beginning of closed sea-
vided, to his home. game birds legally
killed by him in open season), nor
in open season unless open to view,
tagged and plainly labelled with own
er's name and residence. and accom- aeon
provided; nor shall any person or
corporation carry or transport In any
one day more than ten ducks. five
plovcr, ten snipe, five cartridges and
six woodcock, as the property of one
person. Provided, however, it shall
be lawful for citizen of this state
who has purchased transportation
tag therefor of the commissioner Of
inland fisheries and game, and paid
five dollars for the same. to take with
him out of the state five partrldges or
ten ducks or six woodcock, which he
himself has lawfully killed. by at
taching said tag to the birds being
transported by virtue of this para
graph. Provided. further. that any
citizen of this state who has lawfully
in his possession, one pair or either
of the birds named in this section.
may send the same anywhere in this
state without accompanying the same.
ed agent therefor a transportation
tag. paying therefor the sum of NIFTY
cents. and attaching said tag to the
pair Of birds. Provided, further that
no person shall under any of the
provisions Of this paragraph send as
aforesaid more than one pair Of game
birds once in seven days, whoever
section shall pay a fine of not less
than ten and not more than fifty dol,
lars and costs for each offense, ana
in addition thereto five dollars FOR
each bird of the above named var1e-
ties taken. caught. killed. had IN
possession or transporter IN VIOLA
zion hereof.'-(Approved. April So
CHAPTER 100.
nav ia the Public Schools in the
State of Maine.