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STATE DOCUMENTS
STATE / MONTANA
BIENNIAL REPORT
OF THE-
FISH and GAME
COMMISSION
«
:«
:iTANA
1939 - 1940
PUBLISHED BY THE
MONTANA STATE FISH and GAME DEPARTMENT
CAPITOL BUILDING, HELENA, MONTANA
MONTANA STATE UlSnAfT
930 East Lyndale Av
Helena, Montana 5960 i
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STATE sf MONTANA
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BIENNIAL REPORT
OF THE
FISH and GAME
COMMISSION
for
1939 - 1940
PUBLISHED BY THE
MONTANA STATE FISH and G
CAPITOL BUILDING, HELE
NAEGELE PRINTING CO,
HELENA. MOWT*- '-'
Helena. Montana
October 21, 1940.
His Excellency,
Roy E. Ayers,
Governor of Montana,
Helena.
The State Fish and Game Commission herewith
respectfully submits the biennial report of activities
of the De])artment, setting forth achievements dur-
ing- the fiscal years 1939 and 1940.
MONTANA STATE FISH AND
GAME COMMISSION
B. L. Price, Chairman
Harry E. Lay Nick Dondelinger
P. G. Gutensohn A. C. Baumgartner
J. A. Weaver
State Fish and Game Warden
and Secretarv of Commission
MONTANA STATE FISH AND GAME DEPARTMENT
COMMISSIONERS
B. L. Price, Chairman, Laurel
Harry E. Lay, Lewistown
P. G. Gutensohn, Whitefish
A. C. Baumgartner, Great Falls
N. S. Dondelinger, Anaconda
J. A. Weaver, Secretary and State Fish and Game Warden
FISH AND GAME OFFICE STAFF
J. W. Carney, Chief Deputy
Iris Fear, Stenographer
Clyde Gummow, Cashier
Willa Wilcoxen, Stenographer
REGULAR DEPUTY GAME WARDENS
Barton, Lester, Butte
Benson, Carl, Red Lodge
Cook, John R., Shelby
Dorrington, Wm. J., Libby
Fallang, Kenneth O., White Sul. Spgs.
Hill, W. A., Great Falls
Holmes, Allen T., Billings
Kohls, Wm. Ray, Ennis
Krost, E. M., Missoula
Lindsay, C. N., Anaconda
Marshall, Frank, Bozeman
Miller, Louis W., Harlowton
Neal, Bruce, Augusta
O'Claire, A. A., Kalispell
Price, Charles R., Dillon
Rensch, Len J., Miles City
Roushar, A. D., Gardiner
Sailor, H. C, Absarokee
Shook, Dale T., Plains
Starina, Frank, Hardin
Vangsness, Waldo, Lewistown
Voorhies, Wm. H., Helena
SPECIAL DEPUTY GAME WARDENS
Ahlquist, E. E., Glendive
Bogut, Frank, Wolf Point
Burke, John F., Livingston
Clark, L. C, Havre
Cosner, Harry, Malta
Elliott, Lloyd, Sidney
Fender, Carl, Augusta
Lawhead, J. B.
Goyins, Percy, Stanford
Halterman, Merlin, Roundup
Lambeth, Robert, Poison
Martin, E. V., Hamilton
Morgan, Harry, Ovando
Renshaw, W. G., Browning
Thompson, Jack, At Large
Billings, Photographer
Robert Cooney, Big Game Manager, Helena
STATE GAME FARMS
J. F. Hendricks, Superintendent, State Game Farms, Warm Springs
J. R. Wells, Assistant Superintendent, State Game Farms, Billings
Earl LeBoeuf, Foreman, State Game Farm, Warm Springs
Jack Kohler, Assistant, State Game Farm, Warm Springs
Chester Wellman, Assistant, State Game Farm, Billings
MONTANA STATE FISH ANI> CAMK COMMISSION
FISH AND GAME LAW VIOLATIONS
Fishing without a license
Fishiny in closed waters
Fishinj? during: closed season
Possession of more than five fish under seven inches.
Possession of and fishing with salmon eggs
Illegal possession of seine or net
Possession of over limit of game fish
Buying Game Fish
Fishing with more than one rod and line
P'ishing with set line
Fishing before or after hours
Dynamiting fish
I'ollution of streams
Swearing to false affidavit to secure license
Refusing to show license
Killing mountain sheep
Killing game animals from a public highway
Killing big game during closed season
Illegal possession of moose meat
Illegal possession of antelope meat
Illegal possession of deer or elk meat
Failing to tag deer or elk
Destroying evidence of sex of deer
Killing bear in closed area
Possession of bear in captivity
Capturing and selling bear
Killing game before or after hours ,
Hunting game animals with a spot-light
Hunting big game without wearing red
Hunting without a license
Alien in possession of firearms
Carrying firearms on a game preserve
Transporting game out of State without a permit....
Killing game birds from a public highway
Killing game birds during closed season
Possession of over limit of game birds
Possession of Chinese Pheasant hen
Killing of ducks in closed season
Hunting ducks without a plug in gun
Shooting ducks before or after hours
Hunting ducks without a proper license
Robbing duck nests
Possession of whistler swan
Possession of furs without a license
Trapping during closed season
Trapping without a license
Illegal i)ossession of furs
Buying furs without a proper license
Failing to keep a proper record of furs
Shipping furs witliout a i)roper permit
Illegal possession of lieaver hides
Atlemjiting to sell untagged beaver
Operating fur farm without a license
Failure to make fur farm report
Opening musk rat hou.'^es
Guiding without a license
Lending license to another
Doing taxidermy work without a license
Misdemeanor (Resisting :in (Officer)
July
1, l'J3!>
July
1, 1U3'J
to
to
June
30. 193y
June
30, 1U4II
77
93
43
40
13
14
14
8
IS
o
U
4
18
28
1
7
...
15
8
14
7
1
10
12
1
1
33
3
3
48
27
ti
4
1
1
17
2
1
6
4
15
1
(!
34
3
19
9
2
S
2
G
12
9
3
1
in
1
U
19
9
2
4
1
1
5
1
I'l
10
13
2
11
45
1
15
4
3
13
1
1
8
17
11
4
4
11
13
1
4
3
2
Total.
5.-! I
49(i
MONTANA STATIC FISH AND GAMK COMMISSION
VIOLATIONS BY COUNTIES
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine — .
Broadwater
Carbon
Carter
Cascade
Chouteau
Custer
Daniels
Dawson
Deer Lodge
Fallon
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin ,
Garfield
Glacier ,
Golden Valley —
Granite
Hill
Jefferson _
Judith Basin
Lake
Lewis and Clark.
Liberty
Lincoln
Madison
McCone
Meagher
Mineral
Missoula
Musselshell
Park
Petroleum
Phillips
Pondera
Powder River
Powell
Prairie
Ravalli
Richland
Roosevelt
Rosebud
Sanders
Sheridan
Silver Bow
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Toole
Treasure
Valley
Wheatland
Wibaux
Yellowstone
July 1, 1938
July 1. 1939
to
to
rune 30, 1939
June 30, 1940
13
31
18
14
1
1
6
14
25
14
1
12
is
3
2
"i
1
1
30
22
ii
3
33
23
22
21
3
9
1
1
14
19
4
4
16
16
3
2
52
35
41
34
4
19
17
23
13
1
11
15
9
15
28
17
1
2
48
1
5
1
8
4
lb
e
1
6
G
5
3
4
2
3
25
21
2
4
9
9
8
8
4
8
3
9
2
6
1
1
3
11
1
13
24
Total - 559
496
MONTANA STATE FISH AND GAME COMMISSION
LIBERATION OF PHEASANTS
GAME FARM— WARM SPRINGS
County — 1939 1940
Beaverhead 550 500
Blaine 350 400
Broadwater 300 450
Cascade 648 1.050
Chouteau 350 400
Deer Lodge 500 700
Fergus 552
Flathead 562 600
Gallatin 450 600
Glacier 253 200
Golden Valley 325
Granite 500 500
Hill 350 450
Jefferson 450 350
Judith Basin 300 450
Lake 600 500
Lewis and Clark 580 665
Liberty 200 250
Lincoln 300 200
Madison 500 550
McConc 350
Meagher 359 200
Missoula 500 600
Musselshell 400
Park 500 500
Phillips 350 400
Pondera 400 450
Powell 400 625
Ravalli 600 475
Sanders 400 500
Silver Bow 312 435
Sweet Grass 450 125
Teton 300 450
Toole 350 400
Valley 350 400
Wheatland 410 553
TOTAL 14,326 15.653
MONTANA STATIO FISH AND GAME COMMISSION
LIBERATION OF PHEASANTS
GAME FARM— BILLINGS
County— 1939 1940
Big Horn 480 450
Carbon 450 205
Carter 250 400
Custer 600 815
Daniels 300 475
Dawson : 600 606
Fallon 300 450
Fergus 100 850
Garfield 300
Glacier 81
Golden Valley 400 110
Judith Basin ^ - 50
McCone 600
Musselshell 444 469
Park 200
Petroleum 450 450
Powder River 300 300
Prairie 200 400
Richland 400 400
Roosevelt 425 650
Rosebud 500 450
Sheridan 500 700
Stillwater 512 650
Sweet Grass 50 500
Treasure ....- 450 500
Wibaux 300 400
Yellowstone 650 750
TOTAL 8.792 12,080
CHUKARS
Big Horn 8
Fergus 34 14
Yellowstone 5
TOTAL 39 22
MONTANA STATE FISH AND OAMR COM>nSSION
LICENSE SALES BY COUNTIES
July 1, 1938, to June 30. 1939
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bi 10 SC
iSE i3
Beaverhead 1,72S 7S0
Big Horn 703 173
Hliiine o!)3 142
Broadwater (JIO 3'J9
Carbon 2,08'J OIU
Carter 2.S 13
Cascade 7,112 2,748
Chouteau ;j.S(> Kil
Custer 093 08
Daniels 128 10
Dawson 528 7(;
Deer Lodge 2,!>(t3 9(!8
Fallon 1(10 20
Fergus 2.101 1,450
Flathead 5,.s41 3.207
Gallatin 4,720 2,124
Garfield 14 3
Glacier 1,109 254
Golden Valley 21s 103
Granite M9 414
Hill 1.4,so 170
Jefferson 800 513
Judith Basin 787 595
Lake 2,098 1,008
Lewis and Clark 4,S75 2,790
Liberty 172 17
Lincoln 1,SS0 1,.397
Madison 1,072 ,sl4
McCone 37 4
Meagher 844 486
Mineral
Missoula 5,70
Musselshell 03(i 343
Park 2.977 2,033
Petroleum 43 17
Phillips 4S7 127
I'ondera 1,054 318
I'owder River
Powoir 1,008 733
Prairie 39 4
Ravalli 2. 090 1,442
Richland 449 35
Roosevelt 404 41
Rosel)ud 323 37
Sanders 1,778 1,151
Sheridan 230 i)
Silver Bow 7,050 2.334
Stillwater 1,152 454
Sweet Grass 745 4SS
Teton 824 544
Toole OOS 15.S
Treasure
Valley 1.019 99
Wheatland 884 495
Wibaux 07 1
Yellowstone 5,054 1,283
Idaho
Washington
TOTAL 85,915 37,182
• Non-Re.sldent Fishing Total
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4
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51
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40
284
23
28
22
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70
51
58
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4
50
10
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20
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Non-Resldont lo-Day Fishing total 7
985
205
.943
339
03
342 3
24
1
25
157
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412 5*
3
214
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32 '...'..'..'.
215
307 14
5
202
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7
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155 ...'.'...'.
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3
371 2
223 ........
100
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7
1'7
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4011 ii;
204
8,282* 50*
3.50
5.00
1.50
2.50
to c
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15
3
27
18
9
1
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12
4
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2.890
41
4
10.047
751
1
7«>8
138
607
2
3.96,S
120
3.64«i
13
9.090
5
9.764
17
2
1.420
321
1.272
2
l.<)(i4
1,398
1,405
4.102
2
8.165
192
3,525
2.040
41
1.306
3
1,417
3
9,191
985
5
5,373
60
.**
625
1.381
1
1.801
43
4,300
4.S6
458
367
1
3,367
245
12
9,646
1.735
1
1,.378
1.407
830
78
2,025
3
1.418
80
5
7,508
684
29.S
71
133.225
Noii-Reslrletit Hird Total Inehldca
1 Alien Bird
MONTANA STATE FISH AND GAME COMMISSION
LICENSE SALES BY COUNTIES
July 1, 1939, to June 30, 1940
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mS
Beaverhead 2,053
Big Horn 1,024
Blaine G<;4
Broadwater 744
Carbon 2,24S
Carter 120
Cascade 7,109
Chouteau 820
Custer 700
Daniels 176
Dawson 27S
Deer Lodge 2,332
Fallon 113
Ferg-us 2,379
Flathead 6,555
Gallatin 4,734
Garfield 12
Glacier 1,290
Golden Valley 1S6
Granite 766
Hill 1,520
Jefferson 8S1
Judith Basin 674
Lake 2.507
Lewis and Clark 5,520
Liberty 119
Lincoln 2,134
Madison 1,613
McCone 66
Meagher 766
Mineral 691
Missoula 6,452
Musselshell ..- 1,095
Park 2,691
Petroleum
Phillips 635
Pondera 1,049
Powder River
Powell 1,188
Prairie 46
Ravalli 2,835
Richland 770
Roosevelt 730
Rosebud 331
Sanders 1,894
Sheridan 31S
Silver Bow 8,265
Stillwater 1,098
Sweet Grass 991
Teton 878
Toole 582
Treasure
Valley 2.201
Wheatland 935
Wibaux 87
Yellowstone 6,654
Idaho
Washington
TOTAL 92,645
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917
109
184
484
852
110
3,154
32(>
206
18
11
950
67
1.710
3,273
1,953
457
126
484
146
535
584
885
3.093
26
1.367
853
10
560
420
2,820
425
1,521
180
332
677
15
1,523
36
91
53
1,152
4
2.523
474
563
494
134
19.5
571
10
1,478
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6
4
20
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13
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2
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1
11
1
6
1
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5
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2
7
11
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74
7
4
16
18
3
9
56
338
29
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4
1
31
60
2
41
59
"i
48
62
4(3
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2
17
11
3
29
19
25
26
6
1
1
1
26
132
51
C
287
28
3
14
116
118
5
6
72
68
288
1,608
50
5
38
12
19
15
242
189
149
264
16
107
208
13
130
4
4
167
140
■4
1
302
146
67
109
11
6
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21
1
128
191
154
16
1
9
1
2
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2
17
1
39.201 152 1,273 5,534
8
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13
8
31
20
10
1
2
68*
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20
6
49
1
25
22
14
7
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328*
8
5
2
2
2
1
12
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3,338
1,251
851
1,246
3,238
230
10,500
1,160
973
194
289
3,382
180
4.180
10,214
8,669
12
1,840
317
1,295
1,679
1,439
1,277
3,670
8,948
147
3,699
2,819
76
1,344
1,274
9,616
1,538
4,428
826
1,387
2,073
61
4,523
806
837
385
3,383
326
10,980
1.669
1,699
1,396
729
2.40.5
1,540
99
8,320
337
208
139,302
• Non-resident bird total includes one alien bird (Lewis & Clark).
* Non-resident big game total includes one alien big game (Lewis & Clark).
1(1 MONTANA STATE FISH AND GAMK COMMISSION
ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE FISH AND GAME
DEPARTMENT, JUNE 30, 1939
Assets:
Land and Land Improvements $ 33,252.28
Buildings and Attached Fixtures 150,050.97
Machinery and Appliances 29,600. 1 1
Hand Tools and Petty Equipment ■. 2,564.36
Furniture and Fi.xtures 13,400.01
Rearing Ponds and Pipe Lines 88,624.58
Miscellaneous Supplies and Materials 43.00
$317,535.31
Balance in Fish and Game Fund 81,220.95
Revolving Fund 100.00
1939 Accounts Receivable $198,934.50
1938 Accounts Receivable 1,112.00
$200,046.50
Commissions — Dealers' Fees 13,010.40
Disbursements and Appropriations 224,438.64
Total Assets $830,351.80
Liabilities :
Surplus $364,618.07
1939 License Revenue 256,430.50
1938 License Revenue ^82.145.50
1937 License Revenue 273.60
Other Licenses and Permits 14,722.00
Miscellaneous Revenue 17.652.73
Cancelled Warrants 509.40
Total Liabilities $836,351.80
MONTANA STATE FISH AND GAME COMMISSION 11
ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE FISH AND GAME
DEPARTMENT, JUNE 30, 1940
Assets:
Land and Land Improvements $ 42,820.47
Buildings and Attached Fixtures 181,072.22
Machinery and Appliances 35,321.20
Hand Tools and Petty Equipment 3,034.42
Furniture and Fixtures 14,101.87
Rearing Ponds and Pipe Lines 60,845.64
Fish Traps and Holding Pens 2,150.00
Miscellaneous Supplies and Materials 51.00
$339,396.82
Balance in Fish and Game Fund 100,393.27
Revolving Fund 100.00
1940 Accounts Receivable $244,933.50
1938 Accounts Receivable 157.50
245,091.00
Commissions — Dealers' Fees 13,573.70
Disbursements and Appropriations 276,793.81
Total Assets $975,348.60
Liabilities :
Surplus $420,578.47
1940 License Revenue 310,091.50
1939 License Revenue .' 193,399.00
1938 License Revenue 959.20
Other Licenses and Permits 27,062.50
Miscellaneous Revenue 23,257.93
Total Liabilities $975,348.60
!•_' MONTANA STATK FISH AND GAME COMMISSION
OPERATION OF FISH AND GAME FUND
July 1, 1938, to June 30, 1939
Balance in fund July 1, 1938 $ 46,98276
To Receipts July 1. 1938, to June 30, 1939 258,676.83
$305,659.59
By Disbursements same period $223,429.24
Drawn by State Purchasing Department 500.00
Reduction of Expenditures (cancelled warrants) 509.40
224,438.64
Balance June 30, 1939 ;. $ 81,220.95
July 1, 1939, to June 30, 1940
Balancein fund July 1, 1939 $81,220.95
To Receipts July 1. 1939. to June 30. 1940 295,966.13
$377,187.08
By Disbursement-, same period 276,793.81
Balance June 30, 1940 $100,393.27
MONTANA STATE PISH AND GAME COMMISSION 13
RECEIPTS FOR YEAR OF JULY 1, 1938, TO JUNE 30, 1939
Hunting and Fishing Licenses and Shipping Permits:
Res. Bird and Fishing 85,915
Res. Big Game 37,182
Res. Sportsmen 185
Non-Res. P'ishing 985
Non-Res. Fishing 265
Non-Res. 15-Day Fishing 7,943
Non-Res. 10-Day Fishing 339
Non-Res. Bird 55
Non-Res. Big Game 284
Ahen Bird 1
Alien Fishing 71
Shipping Permits 2,496
@
$ 2.00
$171,830.00
@
1.00
37,182.00
@
5.00
925.00
@
3.50
3,447.50
@
5.00
1,325.00
@
1.50
11,914.50
m
2.50
847.50
(dl
10.00
550.00
@
30.00
8,520.00
(5)
30.00
30.00
@
10.00
710.00
(^
.50
1,248.00
TOTAL $238,529.50
Less Dealers' Fees 13.010.40
$225,519.10
Delinquent Accounts— 1937 273.60
Other Licenses and Permits:
Beaver Tags 7,079 (i
Trapper's License - — 396 (t.
Trapper — Land Owner 521 (i
Beaver Permit 487 (J
Guide's License 97 (c
Taxidermist License 13 ^
Seining License 2 (^
Res. Fur Dealer 187 (c
Fur Dealer— Agent 8 Q.
Non-Res. Fur Dealer 8 (?
Cert, of Identification 379 d
; .50
$ 3,539.50
10.00
3,960.00
1.00
521.00
10.00
4,870.00
10.00
970.00
15.00
195.00
5.00
10.00
1.00
187.00
10.00
80.00
25.00
200.00
.50
189.50
Miscellaneous Revenue:
Fines $ 9,272.80
Confiscation Sale — Furs 1,662.50
Confiscation Sale — Guns, Rods, etc 541.25
Confiscation Sale — Fish and Meats 1,546.93
Game Farm — Sale of Brood Hens 910.30
Sale of Elk Study 2.50
Refunds 263.72
Other Revenue 1,292.18
Sale of Furs — State Trappers 2,044.50
Royalty on Fish Sold 18.55
$14,722.00
$ 17,555.23
Cancelled Warrants 509.40
Fine money deposited direct with State Treasurer 97.50
TOTAL INCOME $258,676.83
1 I Mr)NTANA STATE FISII AND OAME (COMMISSION
RECEIPTS FOR YEAR OF JULY 1, 1939. TO JUNE 30, 1940
Hunting and Fishing Licenses and Shipping Permits:
Res. Bird and Fishing 92,645 @ $ 2.00 $185,290.00
Res. Big Game 39,201 @ 1.00 39,201.00
Res. Sportsmen 152 @ 5.00 760.00
Non-Res. Fishing 1,273 @ 5.00 6,365.00
Non-Res. 10-Day Fishing 5,534 @ 2.50 13,835.00
Non-Res. Bird 93 @ 10.00 930.00
Non-Res. Big Game 121 @ 30.00 9,810.00
Alien Bird 1 @ 30.00 30.00
Alien Big Game 1 @ 50.00 50.00
Alien Fishing 75 @ 10.00 750.00
Shipping Permits 3,072 @ .50 1,536.00
TOTAL $258,557.00
Less Dealers' Fees 13,573.70
$244,983.30
Delinquent .\ccounts— 1938 759.90
Other Licenses and Permits:
Beaver Tags 13,764 @ $ .50 $ 6.882.00
Trapper's License 893 @ 10.00 8,930.00
Trapper— Land Owner 903 @ 1.00 903.00
Beaver Permit 817 @ 10.00 8.170.00
Guide License Ill @ 10.00 1.110.00
Ta.xideremist License 10 @ 15.00 150.00
Seining License 6 @ 5.00 30.00
Res. Fur Dealer 211 @ 1.00 211.00
Fur Dealer Agent 9 @ 10.00 90.00
Non-Res. Fur Dealer 14 @ 25.00 350.00
Cert, of Identification 475 @ .50 236.50
Miscellaneous Revenue: $ 27,062.50
Fines $ 10,023.80
Confiscation Sale — Furs 2,457.30
Confiscation Sale — Guns, Rod, etc 531.60
Confiscation Sale — Fish and Meats 534.88
Game Farm — Sale of Brood Hens 1,156.01
Sale of Elk Study 2.50
Refunds 2.01 1 .65
Other Revenue 825. 19
Sale of Furs — State Trappers 5,685.00
Royalty on Fish Sold 30.00
23,257.93
$296,063.63
Fine money deposited direct with State Treasurer (Deduct) 97.50
TOTAL INCOME $295,966.13
MONTANA STATE FISH AND GAJME COMMISSION 1"
DISBURSEMENTS— ANALYZED AS TO SOURCE
GENER VI. VDMIMSTRATION
July 1, 1938 July 1, 1939
to to
Operation: June 30. 1939 June 30, 1940
Salary of Game Warden : $ 3,000.00 $ 3,600.00
Salary of Chief Deputy 2,700.00 2,003.00
Salary of Office Employees 6,600.00 6,600.00
Salary of Superintendent of Fisheries 3,000.00 3,062.50
Salary of Others 1,405.09 1,937.50
Salary of Big Game Manager 200.00
Postage 1,267.36 1,792.00
Stationery, Record Books and Blanks 407.11 731.72
Sundry Office Supplies . 329.76 491.67
Telephone and Telegraph * 811.91 824.42
Freight, Express and Drayage 155.70 149.55
Office Rent— Capitol Building 1,200.00 1,200.00
Auto Travel — Game Warden 569.06 561.23
Other Travel — Game Warden 384.95 382.29
Auto Travel — Chief Deputy _ 253.01 173.12
Other Travel — Chief Deputy 145.35 122.41
Auto Travel — Fisheries Superintendent - 534.68 488.79
Other Travel — Fisheries Superintendent .- 330.05 436.15
Travel of Others 22.95 30.99
Auto Travel — Game Manager 34.55
Other Travel — Game Manager 37.55
Printing of Publications 1,161.82 227.62
Printing of Licenses. - 2,729.76 2,962.10
Official Bonds - 322.00 355.00
Legal Publications 451.04 189.98
Lease and Rental of Lands 445.30 342.00
Industrial Accident Insurance 2,268.60 2,619.33
Association Dues 50.00 25.00
Legal Costs : 952.73 1,063.20
Exposition Expense 118.56 40.21
Insurance on Autos 611.49 74.49
Maps and Surveys — Photography Study - ■ - 2,272.46
Board of Prisoners 459.75 726.60
Other Field Expenses 1,519.39 269.47
Auditing Expense 599.62
General Supplies and Expenses 138.00 342.29
Total Operation $ 35.545.04 $ 36,909.19
Capital:
Land and Land Improvements $ 630.80 $ 5,797.52
Buildings and Attached Fixtures 09.97
Machinery and Appliances 1,027.21 361.21
Furniture and Fixtures 229.40 107.31
Total Capital $ 2.487.41 $ 6,336.01
MONTANA STATK FISH AND OAMT-: COMMISSION
DISBURSEMENTS— ANALYZED AS TO SOURCE
<;i<:n'e:kal, admimstkation
July 1, 1938 July 1, 1939
to to
Kepnirs and Rei»lacenient»: June 30, 1939 June 30, 1940
Building's and Attaclied Fixtures $ 9.00 $
Machinery and Appliances and Auto 145.11 305.70
Furniture and Fixtures 5.25
Total Repairs and Replacements $ 159.3G $ 305.70
<°uinniiH»iion<>rN' U\|ii>nNeM:
Per Diem of Commissioners $ 1,450.00 $ 1.274.05
Travel 1,545.53 1,570.44
Total Commissioners' Expenses $ 2,995.53 $ 2,845.09
Oeputies aud Special DrpiilioM:
Salaries of Regular Deputies $ 37,015.00 % 38,210.00
Salaries of Special Deputies 12,002.21 13,401.16
Salaries of Special Field "Work l,.sl<).,S3 3.242. .s4
Miscellaneous Expense 1,384.00 1.410.30
Uniforms 1,299.20
Subsistence 3,087.27 3,523.95
Transportation 17,912.28 20,453.23
Shells 49.79 49.05
(leneral Supplies and Expenses I(i5.00
Boats and Motors 1.50 8.05
Total Deputies' Expenses $ 73,430.88 % 81,597.78
.>liNceIIaneoiis:
Salaries of Trappers and Hunters. $ 000.00 $ 721.32
Salaries of Others 49.59
Bird Food and Salt G58.30 592.52
Poison and Traps 359.51
Bounty ICxpense 41.70
Bounties 8,571.00 7, si 4.00
Miscellaneous 500.00 599.81
Total Miscellaneous $ 10,385.55 $ 10,128.86
Stream .Survey:
Salaries $ 250.00 .
Travel 82.23
Miscellaneous 16.00
Tot.il Stream Survey $ 348.23
Total Adtnlnistratlon $125,35S.00 $138,242.03
MONTANA STATE PISH AND GAME COMMISSION
DISBURSEMENTS— ANALYZED AS TO SOURCE
GA3IK FAKM — \VAK3I SPRINGS
July 1, 1938 July 1, 1939
to to
Operation: June 30, 1939 June 30, 1940
Salaries and Wages $ 8,109.00 $ 7,481.00
Office Supplies and Expenses 119.34 131.9s
Travel 429.85 527. G4
Auto Truck and Expense 742.20 993.58
Heat. Light and Water 181.03 33G.41
Bird Food 2,269.G1 2,453.26
Hardware and Supplies 45.86 40.60
Insurance 69.72
Distribution of Game Birds 364.81 108.58
Other Expense 28.44 3.50
Pheasant Eggs 107.00 70.00
Total Operation $ 12,397.14 $ 12.216.27
Caiiital;
Land and Land Improvements $ 53.55
Buildings and Attached Fixtures $ 195.15 5,299.45
Hand Tools and Petty Equipment 18.99
Breeding Stock - 2s(^,.80
Total Capital - $ 481.95 $ 5,371.99
Repairs and Replacements:
Land and Land Improvements $ 3.82 $ 100.37
Buildings and Attached Fixtures 66.59 266.54
Autos and Trucks 808.80 139.17
Breeding Stock 1,244.00 1,254.00
Total Repairs and Replacements.... $ 2,123.21 $ 1,760.08