. Bird-lore . who have losttheir plumes by the watchfulness of theCustoms officials have had no hesitancyin voicing their indignation. And now they have found a championin the person of Congressman E. , of Shelby, North Carolina. Hedeclares that the ladies wrongs shall berighted. To bring this about he intro-duced a bill ( iioio) in Congress, onDecember ig, 1913, to amend the newplumage measure. The change which heproposes is to add the following ])aragraphto the existing law: Provided further, That, in the case ofresidents of the L^nited States returningfrom abroad, aigrettes, quill
. Bird-lore . who have losttheir plumes by the watchfulness of theCustoms officials have had no hesitancyin voicing their indignation. And now they have found a championin the person of Congressman E. , of Shelby, North Carolina. Hedeclares that the ladies wrongs shall berighted. To bring this about he intro-duced a bill ( iioio) in Congress, onDecember ig, 1913, to amend the newplumage measure. The change which heproposes is to add the following ])aragraphto the existing law: Provided further, That, in the case ofresidents of the L^nited States returningfrom abroad, aigrettes, quills, heads,wings, tails, skins, or parts of skins, ofwild birds lawfully in the United Statesprior to October fourth, nineteen hundredand thirteen, and taken by such residentsout of the United States to foreign coun-tries subsequent to that date, shall beadmitted to entry, on return, upon theiridentity being established under appro-priate rules and regulations to be pre-scribed by the Secretary of the FORRESTER ISLAND, ALASKA, GOVERNMENT BIRD RESERVATION Over 200,000 sea-birds bred here in 1913. Photographs made by the Associations specia agent, Mr. Harold Heath.
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