Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-03-04 | Page 9 | New Game Bill Proposed. Sportsmen Are Interested

1 I New w Game Bill Proposed 0 o o 0 o o 0 o o 0 o o 01 0 o o Sportsmen A Are re Interested i Bill BUl to Be Known As A A Migratory Bird Refuge Act Og Og- Ogden Og- Og OgI Ogden I den and Weber County Sportsmen Will Discuss New Planned Bill I s i-s There Is scheduled to come be- be before be before fore tore the tho present congress a bill b that w will Ill 11 be of ot Interest to all allI I sportsmen who ho are arO working In inthe inthe the tho Interest ot of wild Ild game mo In InI America whatever their attitude I I to toe ard the proposed This bill is II sponsored pol by the American Gam Game Prot asso association seo- seo 0 elation and a national campaign Is at lit present being waged to In- In In Interest terest the sportsmen In supporting the bill While the sports sportsmen men mainly those In the nest est ot of the Mississippi river ate alO a enot not Interested in the un hill III the various rlou associations ale e eI I asked to vote mote ate on tho the bill and go goon goon on record A as tor for or against it The bill as ns It no now non stands w pro prom Ide resting and nesting places for tor wild lid game me particularly waterfowl and ell public shooting hoting grounds for tor the hunters The expense ot of pro game refuges and policIng policing ing the territory would be bo covered cored b a n l of one olle dollar which would auld bo be collected annually b bb the postmasters 1 hh mono monc will be b sent lont In to tho at Washington and nd reapportIoned out to tho the various arious districts by the themen themen men in ln charge accord n ng to the tho lh plans Tho The bill as ns It now stand after atter revision from last tear sear ear I is cn en below Proposed bill tor for the establish I merit of bird ator bird t tO furnish In perpetuity homes tOI fol birds l the or of public shooting grounds to pr- pr pro servo pre servo the m ot of ee tee shooting the tho provision of ot funds such much areas and the tho furnishing of adequate te protection for tor bIrds and for oth othor Jr I purposes I He Bo it enacted by the senate enat and I ou of at representatives e of at tho thoI I United States of ot America In con con- con con gress ares assembled s s that thi this act hall shalbe be knon know kno n by ty tho shot hot t 11 toot t o 0 of Bird s Bird Refuge act acl Section I S That Th t a a commission to tobo toLo tobo Lo bo known knon n ai as the tho th Migratory Bird J I Refuge commission consisting of at the tho secretary of or e who ho shall act as Its chairman the sec sec- secretary sec secretary of ot commerce the postmaster ter general and nd t two o members of at atthe the enate to bo be selected elected b bv by the ot of o the senate enate ant an l two members of ot the house of at representatives to be bo s selected h- h hy by lie he speak speaker cr Is hereby treated and authorized I to and anti pao pace upon such land water ter or land and water as ma tita b bo I d db bm b the secretary of o agriculture for tor dI I or rental under this act and nd to fix the price or prices a at such luch areU ma be pur- pur pur purchased chased 01 ot rented and no pur purchases chases chase or rentals shall be made mad o of any such uch areas until they ba bate been r Iy apPi o Cd for tor purchase or rent rental 1 by said maid commission TIme rhe members of or the commission here horeb b created shall all servo as am such during larinI their In their theil I 1 e o e position arid And any on the commission shall hall bo filled tilled In the aim sime urne oman man manner ner nor Section appointment as for original appointment nt Section 3 That the commIssion lon hereby Create created shall through 11 chairman annually report to con con- congress con congress gress grelS not later than the nut first Monday In December the opera opera- lion operations And nd expenditures of the tho commission In detail during the preceding fiscal ear BUY nur HI Section 4 That the time secretary ot of agriculture purchase I Is 10 authorized to 10 pur- pur pur- pur pur chase or lent tent such uch area areas as ho hamo been approved ed for lor pui chase or rental l by the tho commission lol at the price or prices a fLed tl ed by oal said 1 com coot commission mission and antI to acquire by girt gift for tor use as 38 a migratory-bird migratory refuges refugee and pUblic shooting grounds ground urea whIch he shall determine to he I suitable to for such uch purposes Coil to j pay y tho the purchase or rental I price and other expenses Incident to the location examination and sun oy of ot such areas areu and the tic tic- nc of at title thereto from frOni s In itt tho the migratory bird pro pro- pro protection fund Section 6 5 That no deed or in- in instrument instrument In Instrument strument of ot conveyance shall ahall be accepted or approved td by the th sec eec secretary sec secretary ot of agriculture under this act until the time legislature of at th the state In which the area lies lIel shall ha have ve consented to the tho acquisition thereof forthe by th the United Slat States for tor the purpose of ot this act S Suction Section 6 That tho the secretary of oC agriculture ma- ma mado may do all II things necessary to secure th the safe fate title In the United Stat States to the area which Mch may be acquired under this act but no DO payment shall be ma made le for lefor any euch uch areas until tb the title thereto shall ahall be satisfactory to the tho attorney general nerl and nd shall hall be toI I vested In ln the tho United States State but the acquisition of ot such uh areas arns by the bythe United States State shall hall In no cue case be defeated because of at right right-of right Wius byI I wa wale easements And resort which from their nature wll wU In Inthe the opinion of ot the secretary ot of Inter agriculture In no Ito manner mantler Inter Inter- tero fero with the use ue of the area anla ar a so 0 encumbered tor fop the purposes of thIs act ct but such auch way right ht bt easements easement and reservations re- re re tamed retained by the owner from whom the thc United States receives e ci title shall hall be bo subject to ru rules lee and reg- reg reg regulations prescribed from titus time Um to time by the secretary of at tur ture agriculture for tor the occupation use une oper over operation Uon a protection and Uon tion of at such auch uch araa aril a aj u migratory migratory- bird bird refuge and nd pUblio shooting grounds and It shall be bo edIn In the deed or other COll 7 nc 1 that thai the u use occupation and end over over- alien atlon of ot such uch wa ot ot eu ease easements meats ments and res r atlon shall be to and subject to such rule and T regulation r and end aU 11 areas acquired under act shall ahall ba b to time the law law Ia of ot the stat In Ia which they are located It if such weh 1 laws are not Inconsistent with the migratory bird treaty act tt thu this art or regulations adopted pursuant to such aeh acts acta S tion 7 That ro person ke e P any y migratory bird or 01 nest nestI I 01 i egg eil ot of such eUch bird o on en arty y area tf- I ot of the United Stat State which here has been or which hereafter may be acquired acquireS set apart Or re- re reserved re reserved served d as tie II EL bird or game me refuge or public shooting ground under this act any other othor lw law proclamation proclamation tion or executive order or ills ills- dis disturb Injure or destroy n I any ito no- notice no notice tice lice sign board t fence building or other property of the United blates thereon or cut cut burn or do- do dc Stroy any timber Umber grass ra S or other al ro growth th thereon or entel thereon for tor any purpose except In accordance with rule rules and regula regula- regulations lions which bleh the tho secretary secretory of eg- eg g I Is horeb hereby authorized an nd l dIrected to make but nothing In Inthis Inthis inthis this act oot or In soy any r regulation adopt adopt- adopted ed cl pursuant to this act shell ill be to prevent a person front entering upon any such much area for tor forthe the purpose o ot of fishing Or of ot trap trap- trapping ping fur bearing animals animal In la C ac- accordance ac accordance a lib lilt the law of ot the statS talO In which such much a area ra so 80 entered is 10 located or to 10 the tile Un lied to make any charge other tItan than the hunting license licence fee teo pro pre proscrIbe pre prescribe scribe I by this net act for hunting y birds on any such ouch arc area Section 8 That Thill except a as here Ilore- hereinafter hereinafter pi 0 each uch person who at any time shill tal take talce e any migra migra- migratory migratory tory bird 01 ot nest or egg thereof included In the terms of ot the Iho con con- con convention bet between een the United Stat s sand and Great Groat Britain tor for the prot protection c- c lion tion of ot bird birds August 16 10 1 bib shall first pic pio- pio picture cure ture pro a license issued as M pro by this act and then may talo tal sany any such euch migratory bird or nest nestor or egg gl thereof only In accordance wIth regulations regulation adopted and ape ap- approved ap approved proved provell to the tho bird act act o of Jul J 19 1910 13 l Statutes at t Large Laro pogo page such license licence boc r shall lJ not be bo required or o of an I pot pot- Bon I- I Ison son or tiny any member of ot his Immedi Immediate I ate tam family II resident with him to take In accordance with such tog leg hId n an such bIrd bIrdon birdon birdon on any any- lc land nd 1 1 0 owned ned or lease lealo b bI such person verson and occupied b bl as ao hl his place or of o permanent abode and nothing In this act shall I be e to I exempt empt an nn trout tram Ing with the laws lass ot of the SC several eral states R Section LI 1 Tibet hit licenses he I 0 required this act ha thai shail I be e collected and the foes fees col- col col b the tho post Office dept ment t- t ment joint regulations to Lc be prescribed by the tho of ot ag- ag agriculture agriculture ag agriculture and tho postmaster ter INn get oral ecu oral The of ot the act of r JAnUL 21 1 1914 at t Large p page gl all eu mended amended b by the tho act of ot July 2 1918 Statutes at aC Li LL Large rge page iol U shall shau apply to such auch 1 censes 1 censes and funds cd t foni on eats 1 thereof in io of ot pOut pot pot- pool masters master HOW r IT IS T Section 10 That all alJ mones mane mone roo re- received ro for tor such suh licenses shall be beCO CO ered Into Inlo the tho and shall constitute a special ap fund to lIo be known as ns the Migratory Migratory nil d e Pun I which Is her ber by bet het aside lIhle appi and made mada a until as follows tOllow Not ot leo less than 4 13 43 per thereof tor for the purchase or rental or necessary expenses In- In Incident In Incident to the vt vi land waters or land and ot l for tor use ule as bird bIrd t tand and public shooting grounds ground ind 1111 for the a administration nance and development of such refuges refuge anti and grounds ground and the tho con con- con construction of or cabins and other necessary necessary essary ary Improvements not 10 less lees than l Is per pr thereof for tor enforcing ing log the bird Ireat treaty ac act the tho Lacey Laccy Act ait sections 42 III 13 and H Criminal code codo In- In Including In Including eluding In Wp WashIngton D I C for tor operation co-operation with lilt local authorIties In the protection ot of migratory bIrd birds for tor In mid 1 publications relating to North American bird birds and for tor prInting and engraving licenses circular posters and othel othet necessary mat mat- matter matter ter under this act and not Dot to tX cx- ex 10 per thereof for tor expenditures as S toll follows 0 First I suCh sum oum Ithe as I the of ag- ag agriculture agriculture ag agriculture and nd the gen gen- general gen general eral oral mn may determine to be bo necessary ar sexy sary tor for the Issuance of ot liCenses under this act ct of ot which sum the thO secretary of at tho treasury shall be duly notIfied at t th the commence commencement ment luent ot of each fiscal year ear second for tor the repayment of at the tho SO 50 SO as aa provided by this act and third for n an expense necessary to give effect to this act act The secretary of at agriculture shall make an annual report to congre congress of at receipts And expenditures expenditure under this Set act ct SectIon 11 II That each applicant tot fot a license shall hall pay 1 U soil and shall ign hI his name iu in Ink on oil the face and each lIcense shall hall expire and bo be void rold altol the thirtieth de d 1 of at June Jethe next succeed succeed- lo log toC Its Issuance An person who ho smail take any such migratory bird or nest fleet or egg ass es- es thereof shall ahall not possess such license but bitt ahall hAve It on hi his person at the time limo ot Of such uch taking and he h shall ex- ex exhibit ex exhibit hibit such uch uch lice license for tor In inspection to any person peNion requesting to see seo It Section 12 32 That no person hall alter ter chan change lon loan or to Mother anOther I an license Issued to him pursuant to this act ct nor shall chall an any person peron other othe thaI than the tho odd and to whom it I Is Issued use ue such license licence Section IS U That no person p ron shall hn or counterfeit an any license authorIzed by this act or any die dlo I plate lat or engraving a 00 make print knowingly use uie sell soli or have bave In Iii hla hi possession any such uch Icen license die plate plat or oren engraving Section U 14 all neoe nones try instances for tor the th purpose of ot car car- car out the th provisions of this act the tha th Judges Judea of the ae several ev ral courte under the I law lawi of ot the United State States United States State corn corn- eom missioner and persons appointed by of ot arIC to enford this thi act sot shall ahal half have tl to lIke hIlt pOwers P r aitt I a if as ar au conferred b S o ot of the migratory bird treaty act I I upon said 1 judge and tind empio amplo out es e of ot the tb th nt I I of agriculture appointed to en- en entaro enforce lorca cn-lorca taro force auld acid treats treat treal act All birds 01 or I pal patti t nets nests 01 Ot eggs thereof talcum or possessed contrary ry to this thia act actor actor or- or 01 to 10 an any regulation made pur illint ant thereto shall be disposed of at ln in like manner a as seized he birds l or parts nest or eggs thereof are nrc disposed of at under the Iho provisions pro ot of section ii u of ot the bIrd trel treaty n act t I n II G nun II J i Section 15 l Thet In order to pa initial I o expenses Including put put- ch chases e ot of o supplies piloting ant distributing of licenses circular posters an and 1 other mot mat motter ter and all 11 Olaer expenses expense that may oe hI to carr carry Into Inlo ett ct the Iho provisions of ot this thia act the sum of ot i Is hereby ap- ap ap pi out o of any monoe mono in 11 inthe the tho treasury not otherwise appropriated appropriated to be available upon the p passage and approval al of ot till tills this act un III expended which sum mum 11 bo be cove covered rod Into the tha treasury In 10 five equal annual payment payments from ron the migratory bird fund Section 16 10 That It if any clau clause sentence paragraph or part of or this act shall hall tor for any reason be bo ad- ad adjudged ad adjudged judged 1 by any court ot of o competent to be In Invalid such luch judgment b shall ll not affect impair or In Invalidate the tho remainder there there- thereof thereof of but shall be confined In Its operation to the clause sentence lot paragraph or part thereof In ol ed In the controversy In ha which such judgment shall base ha been rendered rr II GIVEN Section 17 That nn any person as- as n partnership trust dr or I cor-I corporation cor- cor who shall violate any of I the tho pro provisions o of section 18 11 of at this act