ART. 22.] BIRDS AND GAME. 1925

such offence may be committed, one-half of said fine to go to the
informer, and the other half to the county commissioners, for the
use of the public schools of the county.

1884, ch. 136.

31. It shall not be lawful to shoot, kill or in any way entrap
or destroy any wild bird, or wild fowl of any description, except
hawks, crows, owls, English sparrows, wild geese, wild ducks,
wild pigeons, jack snipe, sand snipe, plover, cedar birds and rails,
or to shoot, kill, entrap, wound or destroy, any rabbit, squirrel,
deer or fawn; provided, however, that it shall be lawful to shoot
woodcock between the twelfth day of July and the twenty-fifth
day of December; pheasants and doves, between the twelfth day
of August and the twenty-fifth day of December; rabbits and
squirrels, between the first day of September and the twenty-fifth
day of December; deer and wild turkeys, between the first day of
November and the fifteenth day of the following January; quail
and partridges, between the twentieth day of October and the
twenty-fifth day of December; but it shall not be lawful to use
ferrets to hunt or kill rabbits at any time.

1884, ch. 130.

32. It shall not be lawful to sell, or attempt to sell, at any
season of the year, any pheasants, partridges, wild turkeys, deer,
squirrels or rabbits, that may have been shot, killed or entrapped
in said county; nor shall it be lawful for any one to ship, for the
purpose of selling elsewhere, any pheasant, partridge, wild turkey,
deer, squirrel or rabbit.

Ibid.

33. The possession by any person within the said county, of
any woodcock, pheasant, partridge, wild turkey, dove, deer or
fawn, killed out of season, as provided by section 31, or the pos-
session by any express or transportation company, of any such
birds or game out of season, shall be prima fade evidence to
convict under said section.

Ibid.

34. Any person offending against any of the provisions of sec-
tions 31, 32 or 33, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof before a justice of the peace of said