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Show GAME LAW TO BE AMENDED In the game lav. hill introduced ll i? made a felony to take' fish w ith drugs, poisons, giant powder, i or quick lime, and punishment Is pro. , idcd of one to five years In tbe state prison. In addition, a fine of not more than $1000 Is provided Also, a I prison so convinced is forever deprived de-prived of ills right to procure a license li-cense to ;lsb or hunt In the state. Quail shooting privileges are ex-! tended to Sanpete countv In October I and to Irin countv for October and 'November Sage hens may be killed' in all counties from Aug.ist 15 to October SI, and grouse from October I. to 5. The mourning dove open season Is shortened from Vucnst 1 to December 1 to August 15 to November Novem-ber SO. Twenry-five gTousc are made! ihr limit of any open sqs on New birds protected by the bill as Insect! orous are tbe pelican, hawk. i and blackbird The clause does not 'protect the shinned hawk, or hawk I oi the cooper, duck or pigeon species. The duck season is set forward ' fifteen days, mnking the open season ; from September 1" to December ir, Instead of from October 1 to Decern -l her 31. Spring duck shooting Is provided pro-vided in some of the counties by extending ex-tending the season to close on March lr'. in Washington. Kane, San .luan, Grand and Uintah counties In Utah, Sanpete, Sier, Wayne. Piute. Garfield. Gar-field. Wasiteh Iron. Millard and I Juab there is provided a further open I season each year, beginning February , 1 " an I losing Ml i h I .". In Salt I I. al e, bavls, Weber, Box Elder and Cache theie l a further open Season, during the year 1913 only, from February Feb-ruary 15 to March l" The latter provision Is designed to meet the duck situation hereabout1. Commissioner Chambers. In his bien-nial bien-nial report, gave it as bis opinion that the uialadv among ducks was due to their enormous number, and his belief be-lief iS that spring shootine for this year only will thin out the flocks and redound to the benefit of those hhaf remain The bill carries the emergency clause and becomes a law upon the approval of thf governor, so; that if the bill becomes a law there will she lull month of shooting this spring. The proposed Strawberry valley state game preserve is described as to boundaries, as is also the proposed Fish Iake game preserve. Thc bill alio authorises the fish and game commissioner, with the concurrence of the state board of caminers to ptocure, et aside and maintain as public hunting grounds, lands In Salt Lake, Davis an( Box Elder counties This provision is made on behalf of thai portion of the duck-hunting pub. lie which hag not the advantage of membership In dnek clubs A fee Is . to be charged for tbe privilege of shooting on these hunting grounds. In irdcr to aid in procuring convictions, con-victions, the bill provides that any person givlne evidence that will lead to the conviction of ?. violator of the law shall receive one-half the fin.s collected which Is to be paid to the witness by the justice of the peace or tbe fieri: of the court before whom or wherein the ease Is tried. Bills Introducert S B. No. S. b Smith iby requcstl An act amending the laws relating to physicians and surgeons. Referred to committee on public health and ! labor I- S. R No ST, by Smith An act relating re-lating to sale and exchange of min-! ing stocks Referred to committee on mint B and mining S. B. No 82 by Wright Au act providing lor the creation of new I counties out of old. Referred to! committee on county and municipal corporal ions. The banking bill by Hansen, which provides that where an account is in the bank in the names of two persons, per-sons, payable to either or the survivor, survi-vor, the account may be drawn out by the survivor without any court order, was passed yesterday by 'he senate by a vote of 17 to 1, President Gardner voting in the negative. Mefore the bill was passed, Senator Smith secured an amendment to the measure making an actual or Implied COUtraCl necessary to the drawing of the funds by the survivor. Ah orig-inallv orig-inallv drawn, the survivor of the parlies par-lies holding the joint account could draw the funds, even though there ( was no agreement or understanding relative to the disposition of the account ac-count in the event of tbe death of' one of the parties. oo |