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PROCLAMATIONS, 1930. 3033 By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA August 25, 11130. A PROCLAMATION hS fAg.ul b· fh h· Protection of migra- WHEREAS t e ecretary 0 nc ture, >] virtue 0 t e aut onty tory birds. vested in him by section 3 of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (40 Stat. ~~f~ble·755 755; U. S. Code, sees. 703-711, title 16), has submitted to me for 43~· ·s . '~:, pp. 436- approval a .regulation further fI,me~datory of the regulatio~s aI-proved Vol. 3~, p. 1702. and proclalllled July 31 1918 which the Secretary of Agnculture has Restnctions modi· determined to be a suitable 'amendatory ,regulation permitting and fled. governing the hunting, takin~, capture, killing, possession, sale, pur- chase, shipment, transportatIOn, carriage, and export of migratory birds and parts thereof and their nests and eggs, as follows: At zooo 3013 RegulatIOn 4, "Open Seasons on and Possession of Certain Mi~ra- 3019~ e, pp . , , tory Game Birds," subtitle "Waterfowl (except wood duck, elder ducks, and swans), coot, and Wilson snipe or jacksnipe," is amended so as to read as follows: Waterfowl (except wood duck, eider ducks, and swans), coot, and Waterfowl,etc. Wilson snipe or 3acksnipe. - The open seasons for waterfowl (except wood duck, eider ducks, and swans), coot, and Wilson snipe or jack- snipe shall be as follows: 0 h'ca! r . In Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Ohio, West Virginia, Michi- tlon~grap 1 Imlta-- gan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Nevada, and that portion of Idaho comprising the counties of Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, and Shoshone the open season shall be from September 16 to December 31; In New York (except Long Island), Illinois, and Missouri the open season shall be from September 24 to January 7; In Massachusetts, Rhode !slane, Connecticut, Penm:ylvania, Indiana, Utah, Idaho (except in the counties of Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, and Shoshone), California, Oregon, and Wash- ington the open season shall be from October 1 to January 15; In that portion of New York known as Long Island, and in New Jersey, Delaware, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, and in that por- tion of Texas lying west and north of a line beginning on the Rio Grande directly west of the town of Del Rio, Tex.; thence east to the town of Del Rio; thence easterly following the center of the main track of the Southern Pacific Railroad through the towns of Spofford, Uvalde, and Hondo; thence to the point where the Southern Pacific Railroad crosses the International & Great Northern Railway at or near San Antonio; thence following the center of the track of said International & Great Northern Railway in an easterly direction to the point in the city of Austin where it joins Congress Avenue, near the International & Great Northern Railway depot; thence across said Congress Avenue to the center of the main track of the Houston & Texas Central Railroad where said track joins said Congress Ave- nue, at or near the Houston & Texas Central Railroad depot; thence fol1owing the center line of the track of said Houston & Texas Cen- tral Railroad in an easterly direction through the towns of Elgin, Giddings, and Brenham to the point where said railroad crosses the Brazos River; thence with the center of said Brazos River in a gen- eral northerly direction to the point on said river where the Beau- mont branch of the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway crosses the same; thence with the center of the track of the said Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway, in an easterly direction through the towns of N RVRsota, Montgomery, and Conroe to the point at or near Cleve- land where said Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway crosses the Houston East & West Texas Railway; thence with the center of said Houston East & West Texas Railway track to the point in said line