APPENDIX TO PART I 169 



Propagation. — Wild animals raised in captivity under a $i permit from the 

 State game and fish commissioner may be sold for breeding or stocking purposes 

 at any time, and under regulations of the commissioner may be killed and any 

 part thereof sold or transported. Under regulations of the commissioner, wild 

 animals may be captured during the open season for breeding purposes. 



Bounties. — Wolf, #7.50; cub wolf, #3 (paid by State). County or town 

 boards may offer bounty on wolf, gopher, ground squirrel, ground hog, rattlesnake, 

 crow, or blackbird. 



MISSISSIPPI. 



Open seasons. — Bear, November 1 to end of February. 



Trapping. — No legislation. 1 

 Propagation. — No legislation. 

 Bounties. — None paid. 



MISSOURI. 



Open seasons. — All fur animals, November 1 to January 31. 



Trapping. — Wild fur-bearing animals may be destroyed at any time and in 

 any way to protect premises from their depredations, and pelts of animals so 

 killed may be removed and marketed in the usual way. Unlawful to sell or offer 

 for sale pelts of fur animals taken out of season. Written permission required to 

 trap on lands of another. Use of poison prohibited in taking any protected animal. 



Propagation. — Permits to capture for propagating purposes may be obtained 

 from the State game and fish commissioner; fee, $>$. Breeder's permit, fee, #5. 



Bounties. — Adult wolf or coyote, $6; young wolf or young coyote, $3 ; paid 

 by county and one-half refunded by State. 



MONTANA. 



Open seasons. — Marten, September 15 to May 1. Beaver may be taken only 

 under a license; provided, taxpayers, owners of real estate, or their authorized 

 agents, may kill beaver on their own premises for the protection of their ditches, dams, 

 etc., but such killing must be reported in writing to the State game warden within 

 30 days. The skins of animals so taken may be shipped or sold under permit from 

 the warden by the persons killing the animals, but permittees are required to re- 

 port name of purchaser and number of skins sold. 



Trapping. — License (fee, #1.50) required for trapping, except for wolves, 

 coyotes, and mountain lions. Special license required for trapping beavers, and 



1 The act for protection of game and fur animals (1916, ch. 99) was defeated by referendum 

 vote. 



