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August 7, 1908—Defendant, Clemens Kirby, Kensington, Cook county, Illi- 
nois: Section 1 violated. Judge, Baumgarten, Riverdale, Ill. Guilty. Fined 
$25.00. Same collected and sent to State Treasurer. Fined for fishing out of 
season. 
A. C. WILKEY, CHILLICOTHE, ILL. 
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September 21, 1907—Arrested John Davidson for shipping black bass. 
Fined $25.00. Paid to Justice Atwood at Peoria. 
September 21, 1907—Arrested Jesse B. Horn for shipping illegal sized fish. 
Fined $25.00. Paid to Justice Atwood at Peoria. 
February 17, 1908—Arrested Fred Thompson; shipping black bass. Fined 
$25.00. Paid to Justice Woodward. 
March 10, 1908—Confiscated 56 pounds illegal sized fish from H.-Hall, of 
Henry, Ill. Sent fish to Home of Friendless at Peoria. Fined $25.00. Paid 
to Justice Miller, Chillicothe, IJ. 
April 1, 1908—Confiscated one barrel of fish from Roberts Bros., of Chilli- 
cothe, Ill. Sent fish to Home of Friendless, Peoria. Fined $25.00. Paid to 
Justice Miller, Chillicothe. 
August , 1908—Arrested Fred Bauter; illegal seining. Fined $25.00. Paid 
to Justice Jas. Chambers, Henry, I11. . 
September 22, 1908—Arrested Mike Ferrick for illegal seining in Marshall 
county. Fined $25.00. Paid to Justice Monohan, Lacon, []l. 
September 29, 1908—Arrested John Dixon for attempting to ship under- 
sized fish. Seized 2,500 pounds and sent them to the dump. Fined $25.00. 
Paid to Justice Mosley at Peoria, Il. 
November 14, 1908—Defendant, Frank Homer, Lacon, Marshall county, 
Illinois. Section 17 violated. Judge, J. Monshaw, Lacon. Decision, guilty. 
Amount of fine, $25.00. Fine collected, $25.00. Amount sent to State Treas- 
urer, $25,00. 
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ELIJAH GASKINS, HARRISBURG, ILL. 
Defendants, John Harker and O. N. Ferguson, Harrisburg, Saline county, 
Illinois. Judge, J. O. Vinson, Harrisburg, Il]. Defendants released upon re- 
turning fish to place whence they came. One barrel of undersized fish dis- 
posed of. 
April 29, 1908—Defendants, Geo. Mitchell, Jas. E. Lynch and Earl Mitchell, 
Bedford, Saline county, Illinois. Seining unlawfully. J. O. Vinson, J. P. Geo. 
Mitchell guilty. Amount of fine, $25.00. Fine collected, $25.00. Amount 
sent to State Treasurer, $25.00. Other defendants acquitted. 
JOHN J. TERRILL, COBDEN, ILL. 
September 15, 1907—Have spent five days looking over the fishing grounds 
but have found no violations of law. There have been two cases of dyna- 
miting reported. The sheriff and myself are working diligently in the matter 
but can find no evidence. There have been ten licenses issued in this county 
for trammel nets. 
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