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season from 3 to 5 years, 1 ; Closed season for several 

 years, 1; Five year close season for Wood Duck, 1; Close 

 season for 2 years, 1; Reduction of open season to two 

 months, December and January, 1; Close hunting^ for 2 

 years, 2; Close hunting season from 2 to 3 years, 1. 



Game Wardens 



Paid game wardens, 10; Game wardens who will do their 

 duty, 6; Active wardens in every township or locality, 3; 

 Better game wardens, 3; More game wardens, 2; Game 

 wardens appointed by reason of fitness, 2; Wardens work- 

 ing in conjunction with rural police, 1. 



Cats 



Kill stray cats, 2; Kill nine-tenths of the house cats, 1; 

 Cat tax, 1; Tax cats fifty cents, 1; Confine cats during 

 birds' breeding season, 1; Better laws as to cats which run 

 at large, 1. 



Natural Enemies 



Bounty on hawks, 3; Bounty on English Sparrows, 2; 

 Destroy natural enemies, 2; Rigid warfare on natural 

 enemies, 2; Bounty on skunks and other vermin, 1; En- 

 courage destruction of hawks, 1; Reduce number of crows, 

 1; Reduce number of jays, 1; Reduce number of foxes, 1. 



Miscellaneous 



Prohibit use of traps, 5; Limit number of hunting days 

 a week, 3; Limit number of birds killed in a day, 1; Post 

 land, 3; Restore forests, 1; Do away with modern fire-arms 

 and call back old muzzle-loading shot gun, 1; Completely 

 stop man, 1; Make it a serious crime to kill any bird and 

 reward the informer, 1; Limit number of birds to each gun 

 including ducks, 1; Let the birds alone, 1; Make game and 

 fish laws intelligible, 1; Prohibit Sunday hunting, 1; Pro- 

 vide more nesting sites, 1; Co-operation of county, town 

 and city officials in the enforcement of the game laws, 1; 



