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Show Applications For Antlerless Deer Permits May Be Filed Sept. 20 i Twenty-five Hundred Permits To Be Issued On Dixie Forest Those planning on hunting doe deer this year are urged by the St. George Chamber of Commerce-to Commerce-to keep in mind the fact that they-must they-must make application for licenses: at the county courthouse between September 20 at 9 a. m., and September Sep-tember 30 at 5 p. m. This applies to both local and non-resident-hunters. In making application for the permits hunters must designate the district in which they desire to hunt. Two units of the Dixie Forest have been thrown open far.' hunting with 1500 permits to be issued on the Pine Valley unit and 1000 on tbe Ox Valley unit. Non-resident hunters may mate' application in person or in writ--ing. Applications must be accompanied accom-panied by cash, money order or certified cashier's check. No personal per-sonal checks will be accepted.. The season opens on October' -19 and closes October 29, both -dates inclusive. Buck licenses cost $20 for non-resident hunters doe permits are $1.50 where a buclc -. license has been purchased'. AI-; though 2500 permits are to be is- sued this year, officials report that . they anticipate that the full quota : will be sold before the end of the period that permits may be-bought. be-bought. All permits available have-been have-been purchased each year that: they have gone on sale in recent . (Continued on page four) Antlerless Deer Permits (Continued from first page) years. The insistence of forestry officials that the range is over grazed, and the reports of the committees who have made the annual surveys have influenced many hunters, who have been against the hunting of doe deer, to secure their permits and hunt doe deer. Those who operate camps during dur-ing the hunt and people having friends who come here for the deer hunt are being urged to inform in-form non-residents of the fact that they must get their applications applica-tions in for permits before September Sep-tember 30 at 5 p. m. Antlerless deer applications are to be furnished by the Washington Washing-ton County Wild Life Federation and will be available at the News office and other convenient points in St. George, it was announced |