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Well-considered laws have been passed by the Legislature for the protection and preservation of the useful, and for the destruction of the non-useful and dangerous animals.
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Orange Jacobs
Republican · Washington

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Jacobs emphasizes the importance of laws in managing wildlife in Washington.

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