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Bounties Illegally Collected by York County Violators
Fines totaling 700 dollars were collected from eight York County men accused of illegally taking bounties on foxes and weasels. Seven pleaded guilty and paid 100 dollars each while Carvin Toomey faced 10 days to pay or be prosecuted. The case revealed affidavits claiming the killers had rendered a bounty for animals killed by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
State Game Commission
John Douglas
Stewartstown
C. A. Boyd
Lower Chanceford Township
R. P. Bievenour
Dover Township
Cyrus Heiges
Franklintown
A. Pp. Yost
Carroll Township
Latimer Prawbaugh
Bald Hill
Toomey
York County
Leo Bushman
Adams County
Game Commission