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WELL KNG WN UP. STATE MEN. GONYICTUD OF GAME LAWISOLATIONS '• / . .• •*They All Le h Alike to the Pickford Judge and Ae Calls a Violator a Violator not Matter How In-fluen lal He May Be*The following item taken from thelast issue of the Soo Times listensgood to that big class of MichiganSportsmen ■who favor strict enforcesmetit of our game laws in order toconserve the game and preserve them for future hunting trips. The men in question had been hunting on Drum-; monds Island.lt;fAll Guilty/7 was the verdict pro-iioanced by Justice William Bathoat the hearing of five Sault and De-Tour game law violators, held Wednesday afternoon at Piclcfdrd.The men, all but one received fines of $50, and costs, and that one received a fine of $2p. The men were arrested last, fall with the carcass of a fawn, in their possession and for some time have been fight* ing the case on the ground that they found the deer dead in the woods and rather thankee it spoil they took itaway -with them.Their argument however did, not stand up before the Pickford magistrate and they have all been sentenced...'...'. •'Following * is a list of the: guilty men as found by the Justice: Lewel-lyii Fleming Frank Geotz, T, L. Durocher, Bay: Durocher, and Jos* Pratt. The latter was the one to Whom the law was lenient to the extent of bult a ,$2$ fine.It is Understood that the Attorney for the defence will be allowed ten day's in Which to file an appeal to Circuit Courts
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Cheboygan Democrat
Cheboygan, Michigan, US
Thu, Jan 17, 1924
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