. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 166 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. BOUNTY. The constant demand for an increase in the bounty paid by the Fish and Game Commission so that remuneration would be sufficient to make lion hunting worth while, has led the commission to increase the bounty on female lions from $20 to $30 beginning Juh^ 1, ]917. All claimants for bounty must adhere to the following requirements: The entire skin, with evidence of sex attached, of tlie mountain lio
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 166 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. BOUNTY. The constant demand for an increase in the bounty paid by the Fish and Game Commission so that remuneration would be sufficient to make lion hunting worth while, has led the commission to increase the bounty on female lions from $20 to $30 beginning Juh^ 1, ]917. All claimants for bounty must adhere to the following requirements: The entire skin, with evidence of sex attached, of tlie mountain lion upon whicli a bounty is claimed, must be sent to the oflfice of the Fish and (Jame Commission, San Francisco, all express or mail charges prepaid. W'here only the scalp is sent, or in case the sex can not be positively determined, a bounty of but $20 -will be allowed. Tlie skin should be either dried, tanned, or otlierwise cured before shipment, as green skins spoil quickly, becoming very offensive and losing all value. Offensive green scalps or skins, or those sent charges collect, will not be accepted. All hides and scalps received by the Fish and Game Commission will be destroyed unless full directions are given for return to claimant, or for other disposition. A tag with name of claimant, together with shipping directions thereon, should be attached to hide or scalp. All return shipping charges must be paid by claimant or other person receiving package. A claim must be made for each animal, upon a form provided by the Fish and Game Commission, whereupon must appear tlie names and addresses of the claimant and three witnesses. This claim must be acknowledged before a notary public or justice of the peace, and must bear the county clerk's certification to the genuineness of the justice's signature. If sworn to before a notary public this will not be required. Affidavits of witnesses are not required. The claim must be accompanied by an account of the pursuit and killing of
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