Show Duck Law Proves a Puzzler Attorney General Gives Views It Is lawful for fOI a man lilaI to have hove as asman man many ducks as h he pleases In Sn his posSession possession pos pos- ses session lon as long InnS as the they are areS not shot at tho the rate or of over 01 twenty five a day This Is tho opinion rendered h by Attorney Attorney At At- torne torney General M. M A. A In answer answer an nn- to an inquiry from N. N G. G harris county attorney of Ogden Osden on nn a point of ot Interpretation of tho the statute following letter Jetter from Major Breedon Broedon to Mr Harris IH is self explanatory In acknowledging the receipt of or your favor Cavor of or pt 8 September 13 13 relating to tho the Interpretation at or section 22 a of or chapter Se Session alon Laws oC 01 11 tho material part port Jel d iR t l lows low that t at pt not Qt mojo noto twenty five oto mentioned In ID this section shall shull be l hn had In p pOssession b by nn any In any anyone one day etc Nc I Ib b beg to lse that in you O l my ray opinion the tho slat gist of ot tho the ot offense described i In 1 Inthis this act Is IN the killing of more thai the tho prescribed number In one ono day n. n not merely the fact of or having l In p possession pus pos s- s session moro more than the tho prescribed num num- her ber The Tho killing I is IH Intended to b bo be the tho offence or oi crime and anil the having ha In possession Is intended to be the of or tho 1 killing I think tho the substitution substitution tion of ot the thc word or In place of andas and andas as employed by the legislature would bo ho unwarranted Therefore It follows from froni this point of or view ew that t a a. person may havo have In lila his possession lon moro more than twenty five twenty tl t d r Jori daV ro it r kIlled d dIn In one day day- The person In whose c l Pos Pos- on- on more than twenty five arcCo are arc Co found would probably bavo o the tho onus of establishing the fact that th the tho law law- had not been heen violated |