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Utah. — Marten are protected indefinitely. Possession of skins of 

 protected fur animals is prohibited, unless duly tagged by commissioner. 

 Fifty per cent of the proceeds from the sale of hides of beaver taken under 

 permit must be paid by commissioner to trappers as compensation for 

 trapping the animals. Formerly all the proceeds of such sales were 

 converted into the State game fund. Bounties are increased, on wolf, from 

 $50 to $62.50; on bear and mountain lion or cougar, from #25 to $30; 

 on coyote, from $2.50 to #4 ; and on lynx or bobcat, from $2.50 to $3. 



Vermont. — A $10 bounty is prescribed for black bear taken in the 

 State between May 1 and November I. 



Washington. — A breeder's license (fee, $10 ; renewal, #5) is required 

 to raise fur animals in captivity. 



West Virginia. — The open season on red fox, raccoon, mink, and musk- 

 rat, the only fur animals protected, is made November 1 to February 1 

 instead of November 1 to December 31. 



Wisconsin. — The open season on beaver in Price, Rusk, and Sawyer 

 Counties is changed from the month of December to the months of February 

 and March. The season on raccoon in Marathon County is fixed as August 

 15 to January 1. The season on muskrats in Calumet, Manitowoc, and 

 Sheboygan Counties is fixed as March 1 to April 15. 



Wyoming. — A license (fee, $1) is required for each dog used in hunt- 

 ing predatory animals on national forest during the close season for big 

 game, and the fee for a permit to hunt predatory animals is reduced from 

 $5 to $3. Continuous protection on beaver is extended to 1925. 



Manitoba. — The fee for resident trapping licenses is increased from 

 50 cents to $2, and for resident fur-trading licenses from #5 to $10. Fur 

 traders were allowed until September 30 to file a report on their dealings. 



New Brunswick. — Continuous protection on beaver and sable was 

 extended to July 1, 1920. 



Saskatchewan. — The period from December 1 to April 30 is fixed as 

 the open season on beaver throughout the Province (formerly beaver 

 were protected throughout the year south of Churchill River and the sea- 

 son north of that river was from November 1 to April 30). The lieutenant 

 governor in council may prohibit the killing of beaver in any municipality. 

 The bounty on timber wolves is increased from #5 to $10. 



Yukon. — It is made unlawful to export raw furs except under permit 

 issued by the commissioner and upon payment of an export tax. 



