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 PROCLAMATIONS, 1929. 3013 By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA December ;n, 1929. A PROCLAMATION Whereas, The Secretary of Agriculture, by virtue of the authority PrQ~tion of mi'tl& vesied in him by section 3 of the migratory bird treaty act (40 Stat. t°Vr!;e. 755, U. S. Cod.e secs . 703-711, Title 16), has submitte~ to me for ap- TarmstroBot (talk).~'.,Pp~.5~36-437. proval regulatIOns further amendatory of the regulatIOns approved Restrictions modi- and proclaimed July 31, 1918, which the Secretary of Agriculture Bed. has determined to be suitable amendatory regulations permitting and governing the hunting, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, and export of migratory birds and parts thereof and their nests and eggs, as follows: Hegulation 4, "Open Seasons on and Possession of Certain Migra- Open seasons. tory Game Birds," subtitle "Rails and gallinules (except coot)," Ante, p. 2989. is amended so as to read as follows: Rails and gallinule,"l (except coot).- The open season for sora and Rails and gallinules. other rails and gallinul'3s (except coot) shaH be from September 1 to November 30, except as follows: In Massachusetts the open season shall be from September 16 to December 15; In New York the open season shall be from September 24 to November 30; a&d In Louisiana the open season shall be from November 1 to January 31. Regulation 4, "Open Seasons on and Possession of Certain Migra- Po&t, pp. 3013, 3019. tory Game Birds," subtitle "Doves," is amended so as to read as follows: Doves.- The open seasons for mourning doves shall be 8S follows: Roves. hlcal rmita- In Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, tlons~gr8P I Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, California, Nevada, Idaho, and Oregon the open season shall be from September 1 to December 15. In that portion of Texas lying west and north of a line beginning on the Rio Grande directly west of the town of Del Rio, Texas; thence east to the town of Del Rio; thence easterly following the center of the main track of the Southern Pacific Railroad through the town of Spofford, Uvalde, and Hondo; thence to the point where the Southern Pacific Railroad crosses the International & Great Northern Railway at or near San Antonio; thence following the center of the track of said International & Great Northern Railway in an easterly direction to the point in the city of Austin where it joins Congress Avenue, near the International & Great Northern Railway depot; thence across said Congress Avenue to the center of the main track of the Houston & Texas Central Railroad where said track joins said Congress Avenue, at or near the Houston & Texas Central Railroad depot; thence following the center line of the track of said Houston & Texas Central Railroad in an easterly