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Show Utah Deer Season Opens October" 1 5th Tile deer hunter who goes forth from force of habit this fall and kills his kill during the autumn days, on which he has been accustomed to tramp the woods with rifle on shoulder, shoul-der, will find himself tangled with the revised game law. Under I lie amended law the. open season on deer is changed from October 1 lr. 15 to October 15 to 31. Hut Hit hunter must watch himself on another point as well. He must not only wait until the latter half of next month to do his deer hunting, but he must be sure before he pulls trigger on his game that it is a male deer with horns. That there nicy be no pleas of mi.--Hinder-standing of the law, Fred W. Chambers, slice fish and game com-missi-iier is having his deputi''. warn all sportsmen whom they meet that no deer hunting nust be done before-October before-October 15 and that 'he buck law provides pro-vides that killing of other than male deer with horns will be in offense that will provoke vigorous prosecu-ton. prosecu-ton. EVIDENCE IN POSSESSION. Followng is the sectou of the game law pertucnt to the question of Ccer IIUIlLIlfa. j It. shall be unlawful for any person to shoot at, kill or hunt, for any deer, elk, antelope, mountain sheep, otter,, beaver, or any other game animal in Ibis stale or lo capture or hold in confinement any such animals or (heir young. Possession of any such animals when the parly in possession fails (o malic satis- i factory explanation shall be deemed prima facie, evidence of guilt. Provided, further that it. shall be lawful for any cilizi'ii of the United Slates who is an actiual and bona tide resident resi-dent of the state of Utah, to kill one male deer, having horns visible above the lmad, between October 15 and October 31, both dales inclusive, and be if provid- ed 'hat it shall be unlawful to kill a fawn of either sex. SAUi IS FORBIDDEN7. j ill shall be unlawful for any person lo sell, offer for sale or I have in his poss'-ssion with in- ti-nl lo sell, any pari or parts ol any animal mentioned in this section, except the hides anil heads of deer may be sold when lacked by the commissioner or his deputy. Any person violn'ioug any of the provisions of this section shall lie (b-enu'd guilty of a mis demeanor and upon i-onvii iion thereof shall be punished by a tine in any sum less than ?nini. but not less than ? 1 mi. or by iln prisonnient in Ibe eounly jail not eveeedili;; six months, or by bnlh sin b fine ;u iui 'l i;-'on UJent . |
