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 found in cattle country of eastern Oregon from March to June; Black Widow spiders, active in late summer months, found occasionally around rock and lumber piles; mosquitoes attain pest proportions only in high Cascade forests when snow is melting in early summer.

State Liquor Laws: State controls liquor traffic; hard liquor purchasable only from state stores or agencies; permit, costing 5oc and good for i yr., must be obtained by residents and visitors for purchases; hard liquor sold only in original packages and may not be consumed on premises; beer, ale, and unfortified wine may be purchased without a permit from privately owned and operated depots, licensed by the state, and may be consumed on the premises.

Fishing Laws: Nonresident angler's license, $3; special vacation license for two consecutive days, $i; unnaturalized persons must obtain $25 alien gun license before purchasing angling or hunting license; all persons 14 yrs. and more must have license to hunt or angle; licenses may be obtained from any county clerk, the State Game Commission, or its agents, usually drug and sporting-goods stores; complete copies of state game laws available at any agency.

Open season for trout, fixed by Oregon Game Commission, usually from April to November; bag limit, 15 Ib. and I fish, but not to exceed 20 fish in I day; or 30 Ib. and I fish, but not to exceed 40 fish in 7 consecutive days, except special bag limits for certain lakes and streams (for which see complete state game laws); for trout more than 10 in., season open all year in Pacific Ocean, its tidewaters, and Coast lakes.

Open season for salmon, 15 in. and more, entire year; bag limit salmon 20 in. and more, 3 such fish in any i day, but not to exceed 10 such fish in any 7 consecutive days; bag limit on 15 in. salmon, 15 Ib. and i fish, but not to exceed 20 fish in any i day; salmon under 15 in. classified as trout and may be taken only as such.

Bass season open entire year except in Oswego Lake, where it runs from Apr. 5 to Oct. 31, both inclusive.

Crappies, catfish, perch, and sunfish seasons open all year except in certain waters, for which see complete state laws.

Hunting Laws: Nonresident's license $15 including deer tag; elk tag, $25 additional. Licenses may be obtained in same manner as fishing