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Show IH DEER SEASON OPENS OGTOBER 15 Jew Law Shifts Period for 1 Shooting to Latter Half of Month. S LIMITED TO BUCKS Ivery Animal Killed Must Have Horns ; Penalties Are Imposed. The deer hunter who ftoes forth ironn rrce of habit this fall and kllla his kill urlnj? the ;iutumn days, on which ho has ten accustomed to tramp ihe , woods ith rifle on shoulder, will find nlmself ' ingltttl wii h the revised ume law. Unci- the amended law the open season ii deer Ih changed from October 1 ro IT, i b October 15 to 31. Hut the hunter must 'atch himself on another point an well. '' ft muat not only wait until the latter jilf of next month to do his dear hunt-iK. hunt-iK. but ho must bo sure boforc he pulla rigger on bin warne tliat it Is a male eer with horns. That there may be no pleas of mlsun-i mlsun-i erst and lng of the law, Kred V. Oham-ers. Oham-ers. state I'tsh and sumo eonimlHsloner, ' I having his deputies warn all sportsmen fhom they meet that no deer hunting oust be done before October IS and that : ij pe buck law provides that killing of ther than male deer with horns will be n offense that will provoke vigorous pros-I pros-I Iputlon. Evidence in Possession. Following is the sect lot i of the game aw pertinent to the question of deer ij I hunting: It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot at, kill or hunt for any deer, elk, antelope, mountain sheep, otter, heaver or any other game animal In .this state or to capture or hold In confinement any such animals or their young. Possession of any such animals when the party In possession posses-sion falls to make satisfactory ex- planatlon shall he deemed prima facie evidence o guilt. " Provided, further, that It shall be lawful for any citizen of the Tufted States who Is an actual and bona fide resident of tho state of Utah, to kill one male deer, having- bonis visible above the bead, between October 16 and Octo-i"1! Octo-i"1! 31, both dates Inclusive, and be It provided t hat il shall be unlawful to kill a fawn of either sex. Sale Is Forbidden. lily It shall be unlawful tor any person j ' to nell, offer for sale or have In his I , j possession with intent to sell, any part ; or parts of any animal mentioned in I i his section, except the hides and i heads of deer may be sold when lagged by the commissioner or his II ; deputy. Any person -violating any of the provisions of this section shall be ! doomed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall bo punished pun-ished by a fine In any sum less than ill ; 1 1 $300, but not less than $100, or by im-! im-! ' i.i prisonment in the county jail not j exceeding six months, or by both such line and imprisonment. |