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ber 1 to May 1; turtle doves, July 15 to April 1; quails, October 1 to March 

 1. Montgomery County: deer, October 23 to February 14; turkeys, Octo- 

 ber 20 to May 1; turtle doves, July 10 to April 1; quails, October 15 to 

 March 15; ducks, October 1 to May 1, Perry County: deer, October 15 to 

 February 15; protected east of the Cahaba Kiver. Turkeys, October 20 to 

 May 1; turtle doves July 1 to March 15; quails, October 15 to March 15; 

 ducks, October 1 to April 1. Pickens County: deer, September 15 to 

 February 1; turkeys, September 15 to April 15; turtle doves, August 1 

 to April 1; quails, October 15 to March 15; ducks, October 1 to April 1. 

 Camp hunting, use of nets, traps and devices- other than a shoulder gun, 

 night hunting, floats, sneak boats, box or battery shoooting, prohibited 

 in nearly every county. State law forbids Sunday shooting. Birds' 

 nests and eggs protected, except tiose of biris of prey. Dams, traps, 

 weirs, or other obstructions to the free passage of fish up streams, and 

 poisons, drugs and explosives prohibited 



ALASKA.— The erection of dam ', barricades, or other obstructions, in 

 any river, which would prevent fish from reaching their spawning 

 grounds, prohibited. 



ARIZONA.— Elks, deer, antelopes, mountain sheep, mountain goats, 

 October. 1 to February 1. Partridges, wild turkeys, geese, brants, swans, 

 curlews, plovers, snipes, quails and ducks, September 1 to March 1. 

 Prairie chickens or pinnated grouse protected to 1892 The capture of 

 flsh by means of nets or explosives prohibited. 



ARKANSAS.— Deer, August 1 to February 1. Turkeys, September 1 

 to May 1, Prairie chickens, September 1 to February 1. Quails, October 

 1 to March 1. Netting or snaring of quails, prairie chickens and turkeys 

 prohibited, except on a person's own premises during open season and 

 at any time to protect fruit. Yell County, partridges and quails, Sep- 

 tember 15 to March 15. Wild turkeys, August 15 to April 15. Nests of 

 all birds protected except those of crows, blackbirds, hawks, owls, eagles 

 and birds of prey. Possession and transportation prohibited during the 

 close season. Exportation of game and fish prohibited until April 12, 

 1895, except beavers, opossums, hares or rabbits, ground hogs, wood- 

 chucks raccoons, squirrels, snipes and plovers, provided the same shall 

 be shipped openly. All fish, except in private ponds, declared to be the 

 property of the State, and catchintr same a privilege. Netting, seining^ 

 trapping, dragging or maintaining any obstructions in the waters of the 

 State prohibited; provided, small seines may be used for catching min- 

 nows for bait; and for supplying necessary food, but not for sale, nets 

 having meshes not less than three inches in size may be used in navi- 

 gable waters. 



