New Game And Fish Law I, Passed
By LegtMature For Hertford County
Representative Lawrence Say*
He Will Submit Reaume of
Work in Early Issue
New laws affecting the game hunt
ing season in Gates, Hertford, Bertie
and Northampton counties are con
tained in a bill which recently passed
the state legislature. Representative
Uoyd J- Lawrence has mailed a copy
of the law to the HERALD, request
ing that it be published.
Mr. Lawrence has also advised
that he will submit for publication
within a few days a Anal analysis of
the work done by him during the ses
sion of the legislature which closed
last Tuesday.
The Game laws are as follows:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN
ACT FOR THE PROTECTION OF
GAME AND FISH IN THE
COUNTIES OF BERTIE, GATES,
HERTFORD AND NORTHAMP
TON.
The General Assembly of North Car
olina do enact:
Section 1. That this act shall be
known by the short title of "The
County and Fish Law."
Section 2. DEFINITIONS. That
for the purpose of this act the follow
ing shall be construed, respectively,
to men: ?
PERSON. The plaral or the singu
lar aa the case demands, including in
dividuals, associations, partnerships
and corporations unless the context
otherwise requires.
TAKE. Whenever it is made law
ful to "take" birds, game or fish it
shall mean the pursuit, hunting, cap
ture or kiling of birds or fish in the
manner, at the time, and by means
specifically permitted. Whenever it
is made unlawful to "take" birds,
game or fish, the word "take" shall
include pursuing, shooting, hunting,
killing, capturing, trapping, snaring
and netting birds or fish.
OPEN SEASON. The time during
which birds, game or fish may be law
fully taken. Each period of time
prescribed as an open season shall be
construed to include the first and last
days thereof.
CLOSE SEASON. The time dur
ing which birds, game or fish may not
be taken.
Sec. S. MANNER OF TAKING
GAME DEFINED. Game birds shall
be taken only in the day time, be
tween sunrise and sunset, with a shot
SON. Rabbits may b# taken in any
number from October first to March
first. Rabbits lawfully taken may be
bought and aold during the open sea
son.
Sec. 7. UPLAND GAME BIRDS;
OPEN SEASON; BA<S LIMIT. Qual,
commonly ealed bob-white or part
ridge and wild turkeys may be taken
from November first to the last day
gun not larger than No. 10 guage or
a rifle, unless otherwise specifically
permitted by this act. No person sail
take any game bird, by the aid or
with the use of any jack-light, or
other artificial light, net trap, snare,
salt-lick, or poison; nor shall any such
jack-light, net, trap, snare, salt-lick,
or poison be used or set to take any
game birds. A person may take
game birds and wild animals during
the open season therefor, with or
. without the aid of a dog, unless speci
fically prohibited by this act
Sec. 4. WILD DEER; OPEN SEA*
SON; BAG LIMIT. Deer may be
taken from October first to January
first ?A person may take not to ex
ceed five deer in the open season.
Sec. S. SQUIRRELS; OPEN SEA
SON; BAG LIMIT. Squirrels may
be taken from November first to
February first A person may take in
any one day not to exceed six squir
rels. Squirrels lawfully taken may
bq bought and sold during the open
season.
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of February. A person may take in
any one open season not to exceed
six wild turkeys, and in any one day
not to exceed twelve qual or bob
white, partridge, and ten of other
species of upland game birds in the
aggregate of all kinds.
Sec. 8. MIGRATORY GAME
Birds, open season; bag
LIMIT; POSSESSION. Migratory
game birds may be taken, possessed
sold and bought only during such
time and in such manner and num
bers ^s are or may be prescribed by
regulations of the Federal Migratory
Bird Treaty Act and Regulations
thereunder.
Sec. 9. POSSESSION AND SALE
OF GAME ANIMALS AND GAME
BIRDS. Game animals and game
birds lawfully taken may be possessed
during the open season therefor, but
a person may not have in possession
In any one day more than two male
deer, two turkeys and one day's limit
of other game birds.
Sec. 10. certain non-game
BIRDS UNPROTECTED. English
sparrow, groat horned owl, Cdoper's
hawk, sharp-shi ned hawk, crows, Jays,
blackbirds and bokaerds and their
nests and eggs may be taken, possess
ed, bought, sold and transported at
any time in any manner, bat such
birds may not be killed by the use of
poison.
Sec. 11. DUTIES OF SHERIFFS
AND OTHER PEACE OFFICERS.
AH sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, police
officers and constables are hereby
made ex-officio Deputy Game War
dens, and it shall be their duty to aid
in the enforcement of this law, but
shall serve without compensation
except as herein provided. In addi
tion to fees to which he may be en
titled under the general law of the
State any sheriff or other officer shall
receive the sum of ten dollars in any
case involving a violation of this act
in which he secures the evidence upon
which the conviction was obtained
which shall be assessed against the de
fendant and paid by such defendant
as a part of the coat in a case of
conviction; if no convietion is pro
cured, no fee shall be taxed against
the county.
Sec. 12. That for the purpose of
protecting the Ash hereinafter men
tioned, during their spawning season
no person or persons shall take from
any streams in said counties, by use
or by means of any wire trap or fyke
net, or gill net, except from and in
eluding the first day of December to
and including the fifteenth day of
March, in each and every year, any
speckle perch, raccoon, perch, red
throats, yellow or other perch, or any
! sun fish and bass of all kinds. Any
person violating the provisions of this
section shall be guilty of a misde
' meanor, and upon conviction shall be
fined not exceeding the sum of fifty
dollars, or imprisoned not exceeding
thirty days. ^
See. 13. That said game wardens,
sheriffs, duty sheriffs, and constables
shall be charged with the duties of
enforcing the provisions of the pre
ceding section, whose compensation
shall be made in the same manner as
provided in section eleven, of this
act, and said compensation ?shall be
assessed in all convictions prising
under said preceding section in the
same amount and manner as provid
ed in said section eleven.
Sec. 14. PENALTIES. Unlets a
different or other penalty or punish
ment is herein specifically praaeribed,
any person who takes or kills any
bird, game or Ash in violation of any
of the provisions of this act, or who
violates any of the provisions of, or
who fall* to perform any duty impos
ed by this act, is guilty of a mis
demeanor and upon conviction there
of shall be lined not leas than ten
dollars nor more than fifty dollars or |
be imprisoned not more than thirty
days.
Sec. .15. Tbat this act shall apply
only to the Counties of Bertie, Gates,
Hertford and Northampton.
Sec. 16. That all acts inconsistent
with this act are hereby repealed
Sec. 17. DATE EFFECTIVE. This
act shall take effect from and after
May first, one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-three.
NOTICE
North Carolina? Hertford County.
In Superior Court, Before the Clerk.
Godwin Bryant, Lillie .Fogg and
husband Johnnie Fogg, Linnie Steph
enson and husband Lamb Stephenson,
Nelson Bryant, MoQie Lassiter and
husband Atlas Lassiter, Docie Lassi
ter and husband William Lassiter,
Pattie Grant and husband Junious
Grant, Betty Lassiter and husband
Ed Lassiter, Edna Castellow* Oscar
Bryant, Hattie Fleetwood and hus
band Herbert Fleetwood, Charity
Josie and husband Jessie Josie, Molly
Raby and husband York Raby.
Against
Wiliam Bryant, Henry Bryant,
Caulen Vaughn, Ethel Vaugn, James
Vaughn, Irene Vaughn, Walter
Vaughn, W. H. Bryant, Henry Thom
as Bryant, Benjamin Bryant, Ralcom
Woodson, Martilla Woodson, William
Woodson, Sallie Ann Woodson, and
husband, Woodson, Matilda Til
let, and husband, Tillet, Mattie
Holoman and husband Holloman,
Lelia Davis and husband Charlie
Davis, Ellen Vann and husband
Vann, Betty S. Taylor, Charlie Davis,
administrator of Wiley Bryant, de
ceased, and Ezra Griffin.
The defendants above named will
take notice that an action entitled as
above has been commenced in the
Superior Court of Hertford County to
partition and divide among the heirs
at law of Wiley Bryant, deceased, a
certain sum of money now in the
hands of the Clerk of the Superior
Court of Hertford County derived
from the gale of real estate belonging
to the estate of the late Wiley Bryant,
deceased, and the skid defendants,
William Bryant, Henry Bryant, Caul
en Vaughn, Ethel Vaughn, Junes
Vaughan, Irene Vaughan, Walter
Vaughn, W. H. Bryant, Henry Thom
as Bryant, Benjamin Bryant, Ral
com Woodson, Martilla Woodson.
Wiliam Woodson, Sallie Aim Wood
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son and husband Woodson,
Matilda Tillet and husband Til
let, Mattie Holloman and husband,
Holloman, Lelie Davis and hus
band Charlis Davis, Ellen Vann and
husband Vann, Batty S. Taylor,
Charlie Davis, administrator of Wiley
: Bryant, deceased, and Etra Griffiin
will take further notice that they are
required to appear before the Clerk
of the Superior Court of Hertford
County at his office in .Winton, North
Carolina, on or before the
9th DAY OF APRIL, 1928
And answer the complaint now-on
file in the office of said Clerk of said
Court in Hertford County. And let
said defendants take notice that if
they fail to answer said Complaint
that day or within 20 days thereafter
the time prescribed by law the plain
tiff will apply to the Court for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Given under my hand and seal of
said Court* this the 27th day of Feb
ruary, 1928.
D. R. McGLOHON,
Clerk Superior Court
E. R. TYLER, Attorney.
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notice of sale under
deed of trust
By virtu? of the power? contained
in a certain dead of truat executed on
the 20th day of December, 1919 by
J. E. Newaome to W. L. Curtia, True
tee, which deed of tract ia recorded
in the Register of Deeda office for
Hertford County in book 08, on pace
00; the conditions contained in aaid
deed of trust having not been com
plied with and on request of the hold
er, the undersigned trustee will there- _
fore, on the
14th DAY OF MARCH, 1928
Offer for sale to the highest bid
der for each, in front of the U. s.
Post Office in the town of Ahoskie,
N. c., county of Hertford, the follow
ing tract of land, to-wit:
That certain tract of land lying and
being in Hertford County, N. C., ad
joining the lands of D. P. Baker's
helh, Alice Rid dick, and others,
bounded as follows, vis: On the
North by the lands of Rhas or Alice
Riddick and D. P. Baker heirs, on
the East by the the lands of D. P.
Baker heirs, and F. G. Tayloe, on the
West by the lands of T. K. Browne
and Pleas or Alice Riddick, oa the
South by County Road leading from
Ahoskie to St. Johns; which is all the
land on the North aide of said road
purchased by J. D. Seasons from J.
H. Mitchell and wife on January 1st,
1918, known as the Riddick farm ex
cept that part of said land sold by A.
W. Greene and J. E. Newsome to F.
G. Tayloe.
Time of sale?March 14, 1928, be
tween the hours of 12 m. and 1:00
o'clock p. is.
Place of sale?In front of U. s.
Post Offiee, Ahoskie, N. C.
Terms of sale?Cash.
This 12th day of February, 1923.
W. L. CURTIS,
2-18-28-41. Trustee.
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I TOWN LOTS FOR SALE
Several Beautiful Lots on First Street. The Most Desirable
Residential Property in Ahoslde. On Highway to
| Rich Square, Adjoining School Property.
THESE LOTS WILL BE SOLD TO HIGHEST BIDDER
ON THE FOLLOWING TERMS:
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One-Third Cash Balance One and Two Yean. LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR CASH.
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SALE TO TAKE PLACE ON PROPERTY
Thursday, March 15th, 1923
AT 10 O'CLOCK A. M.
II For Discription of Lots See Map in Office of D. P. Boyette
M. D. GATLING & D. P. BOYETTE
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