Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-10-28
INFORMATION ON
HUNTING OF GAME
GAME WARDEN TOTTEN GIVES
INFORMATION ON STATE
GAME LAWS

Ine following information ON the
laws in relation to the hunting OF
quadrupeds, is furnished by Warden
j. NJ. Totten.
Deer and male antlered moose may
be\ taken from November 10th to
November Goth, both inclusive.
A person may take one such deer
or moose in an open season but not
both.
No artificial light, trap, set gun, or
other device to entrap or entice deer
or moose shall be used, nor be taken
by aid or use thereof. Deer or moose
shall not be hunted or pursued or
killed with dogs. The icensee shall
immediately atfix to the carcass there
Of coupon tag "B' of his license.
There shall also be affixed to each
carcass before same is transported or
offered for transportation, metal
locking seal, throug gh the county audi
tors when licenses are sold and for
which fee Of 25 cents shall be paid.
No person shall take dog into, nor
shall any person keep dog about any
hunting lodge or lumber camp used by
hunters ina locality frequented or in
habited by deer or moose. Any per-
son may, and it shall be the duty of
every game warden to kill any dog
pursuing or killing deer or moose.
This does not apply to dogs on lands
actually farmed or cultivated by the
owner Of such dog, or within the limits
of an Incorporated village or city.
Black, gray and fox squirrels, and
raccoons may be taken and possessed
between October 18th and the 1st day
of March following, both inclusive.
No person shall pursue, hunt, molest
or take any gray, black, red, fox,
flying CIR other timber squirrel at any
time within the corporate limits of any
city or village, or within one quarter
CT mile thereof. Black bear can be
taken any time.
Mink, fisher and marten may be
taken in any manner and muskrat
may be taken only by trapping be-
tween December lst and April 1st,
following, both. inclusive. Such ami
mails legally taken may be possessed,
bought and sold at any time. No per-
son shall hunt or pursue mink or
muskrat at any time with dog. .
No person shall take or possess otter
or beaver at any time, or molest or
disturb any otter or beaver, except
that, in the event that the beaver shall
at any time, in any locality, become
so numerous, that in the judgment of
the commissioner, limited - number
thereof may be taken without unduly
depicting the species, but proper in
formation should be gotten from the
commissioner previously. ..z.,...;.-....s.-.g ..-
~ Homes OF fur-bearing animals and
destruction ie prohibited, except when
any Of said animals are injuring any
property, the commissioner may cause
said animals to be removed or destroy
ed; also the homes or other structures
erected by them.
Skunk, hares, or rabbits (other
than varying hare or snow shoe rab-
bits), weasels, wild cat, lynx; wolves,
foxes, gophers and all other quadru-
peds for which closed season is not
provided by law, may be taken either
in the day time or at night and in
any manner.
Varying hare or snow shoe rabbit
may be taken from October 18th to
March 1st following, both inclusive,
and may be bought, sold and possessed
at any time. The use of nets, bags,
traps or similar contrivances in hunt
ing rabbits with ferrets is hereby pro
hbited
Nothing in the Law shall be con-
strued as prohibiting the buying, ship
ping, or having in POSSESSION at any
time, of the skins of fur-bearing ami
mails legally killed within or without
the state, and of the hides Of moose
or deer legally killed within or with
out the state, upon proof that the
hides were so taken.