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2240 raoonanarrous, 1921.

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A PROCLAMATION. P‘°‘°°§°° °' miss WHEREAS, The Secretary of Agriculture, b virtue of the wggiinibie __ authorit vested in him b Section three of theyllligratoarly Bird ¥§;j§3j§§Z?&_ Treaty get (40 Stat., 755), has submitted to me for approv , regu- P°¤*·P·¤'°5· lations further amendatory of the regulations approved and proclaimed July 31, 1918, which the Secretary of Agriculture has determined to be suitable amendatory re lations permitting and governing the hunting, taking, capture, kglling, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage and e?ort of said birds and parts ghleireof and their nests and eggs, whic said amendments are as o ows: "°'· “• P · "“· Regulation 3, as amended by Proclamation dated July 28, 1919, mmmmdef (41 Stat., 1st Session, Pt. 2, p. 24) and Proclamation dated March 3, _ 1921, is hereby further amended so as to read as follows: bgggfm '°' “*“’¤ talRegulation 3.-Means by which migratory game birds may be en. ¤£,°Sm°°i°°° "'°d" The mgratory game birds specified in Rggulation 4 hereof may be taken uring the open season with a gun o y, not larger than No. 10 gauge, Bred from the shoulder, except as specificall permitted by Regulations 7, 8, 9, and 10 hereof; the may be taken if the open season from the land and water, the aid of a dog, the use of decoys, and from a blind or floating device (other than an airplane, owerboat, sailboat, any boat under sail, or any Boating device towed by a powerboat or sailboat). $§{¤*ifg¤°gj· ,8,, Regulation 4, subtitle “Waterfowl (except wood duck, eider ducks, amended- ' and swans), coot, gallinules, and Wilson smpe or jacksnipe ", is hereby amended so as to read as follows: W°‘°"°"*·°*°· Regulation 4.—Open seasons on and possession of certain migrator%game birds. atevfowl, (except wood duck cuter ducks, and swans) coat, gallinules, and Wilson ani or jacisni%-The open seasons for waterfowl (except wood dudls, ei er due , and swans), ooot, gallinules, and Wilson snlipe or éacksnipe shall be as follows: ¤,§’u°‘j¤’°P”*¤"*m’”‘ In Maine, ew ampshrre, Vermont, Massachusetts, New York (except Long Island), Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Vil'%Dl8, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsm, Illinois, Minnesota, owa, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, and that (portion of Oregon and Washington east of the summit of the ascade Mountains the open season s al be from September 16 to December 31; In Rhode Island, Connecticut, Utah, California, and that ortion of Oregon and Washington lying west of the summit of the Cascade Mountains the open season shall be from October 1 to Janu- 15· 8IIn that portion of New York known as Long Island, and in New Jersey, De aware, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona the open season shall be from October 16 to January 31; In Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Louisiana the open season shall be from November 1 to J anuari 31; and In Alas a the open season shall be from September 1 to December 15. m’;g}>*°'¤* °' ’°¤“*¤· NOW THEREFORE, I, WARREN G. HARDING, PRESI- DENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DO HEREBY APPROVE AND PROCLAIM the foregoing amendatory regulations.