Crazy laws

• Penal Code 6260, California State Vehicle Act, Chapter XVIII, Paragrapf 187, reads:
  It is a misdemeanor to shoot any kind of game bird or mammal--except a whale, from an automobile or an airplane.
• Ordinance No. 16 of Columbus, Mont. provides that;
  Any person who shall not lift his hat to the Mayor as he passes him in the street, will be guilty of a misdemeanor.
• Boys are prohibited from throwing snowballs at trees within the city limits of Mt. Pulaski, Ill., according to Section 37 of the Revised Ordinances of that city.
• All Wisconsin boarding houses clubs, hotels and restaurants must serve with every meal sold at twenty-five cents or more, not less than two-thirds of an ounce of cheese.
• Connecticut General Statutes provides for the punishment by fine or imprisonment for the "Enticing of a neighbor's bees".
• The Revised Statutes of Kansas, 1923, state: It shall be unlawful for any person to exhibit in a public way within the State of Kansas, any sort of exhibition that consists of the eating or pretending to eat of snakes, lizaeds, scorpions, centipedes, tarantulas, or other reptiles.
• The State Housing Act of California, Sec. 74 reads: No horse, cow, calf, swine, sheep, goat, mule, or other animal, chicken, pigeon, goose, duck, or other poultry shall be kept in any apartment house or hotel or any part thereof.
• In Alderson W.Va, an ordinance states: No lions shall be allowed to run wild on the streets of this city.
• This is the law in Kansas: When two trains approach each other at a crossing, they shall both come to a complete stop, and neither shall start up until the other has gone.
• In 1907, Michigan passed a law which reads: An act to provide for the lawful taking of suckers, mullet, dogfish, and lawyers from the Sturgeon River