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Two len Heavily Fined for Game Law Violation$1,000 Each AssessedAgainst ProminentCaliforniansCARSON CITY, Aug, 6, «J.P — Two prominent bay area sportsmen were fined $1,090 each b.v Federal Judge John R. Ross today after they pleaded guilty to transporting big game across a state line which had been killed in violation of Nevada law.Caesar J. Bert one, 42, of Oakland, and Joseph H. Viano, also 42, of El Cerrito, Calif., were remanded to the U, S, marshal pending payment of the fines.Ross lectured the two men sternly btefore imposing the sentence and said he would have sentenced both to jail had he not believed there was some doubt in their minds as to their legal rest-dencc,Bertone and 'Viano purchasedNevada resident antelope and deer hunting licenses after listing an address of a Reno restaurant in which one of the men had an interest, The government charged the pais were legal California residents and said they bad purchased non-resident Idaho hunting licenses during the same period covered by the three counts and had listed the California addresses.The two men admitted killing a pair of antelope and bagging a total of eight deer in Nevada which were transported to California, 4-¥- iDOG STOI/ENTheft of her half-Pekinese, half-Pomeranian dog was reported to police yesterday by Mrs. Carl Olson, 545 Colorado River Drive. Mrs. Olson said the reddish brown dog was stolen off its leash sometime Thursday night. The animal was described as “very cute,Waterproof Wax• EASIER CLEANING• LONGER WEARINGPolishers tented $1 Day-WINDOW SHADES-AH Colors All SixesTOM JOYCE, Floors284 S. Virginia Hi. 2-3154
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Nevada State Journal
Reno, Nevada, US
Sat, Aug 07, 1954
Page 4
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Washoe C.
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