Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 19, 1923, Page 12

PAGE TWELVE. CHANGE SOUGHT IN ABATEMENT ACT TO PROTECT ‘INNOCENT, Fremont County Solon S Solon Sponsors Bill fo) ‘rat debatn in the weventcnth iat Relieve Owners from Responsibility for Use of Property in Wyoming CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 19.—Reforming of the so-called “abatement” act of WwW yoming—chapter 87, Session Laws of 1921—to exempt from its penalty “innocent” owners of prop- erty used for immoral purposes, is the intent of house bill ail of the seventeenth legislature, m to section 1 of the act the following “Provided, section shall not apply to an “Abate- men that innow it owner or owners of such building. erection or place is situ- ated.” The “\batement” act is the stat ute under which a building used for purposes of lewd assignation, prostitution, ganib! or the keep ing, maintainin ng, manufac ture, sale, exchanging, bartering, dis: pensing or giving intox ns Jiquor may be declared ‘a nuisance and seal 0 and kept closed for any period not | exceeding one year. House Bill 87 provides for one other change in Section 1 of the “Abatement” at by eliminating there- from the provision that a building coming within the scope of the act may, be abated if used for “any of the purposes herein mentioned.” As the section would read if the Wood- ruff bill were enacted, it would pro- vide that a building might be abated “which has been or {s being used for the purposes herein mentioned.” Whether this.means that a building could not be abated unless it had been or were being used for all of. the purposes enumerated, viz: lewdness, assignation, prostitution, gambling and the keeping, maintaining, storing Woodruff of Fremont county. (2. IE AEE DATE LNIT SORE UNE 8 Che Casver Daily Cribune from $10 to $3, was indetinite}y post- poned. Farmer ‘vs. Banker was the*align: ment in'a debate before the house A committee of the whole between Rep- sient merchant shall be permitted to| resentative LR. Ewart of Park sell chickens and stock food from a} ec umty, lanker, and Representative wagon without a license, he should| 1, c¢. Arderson of Laram 2 county, not be permitted also to sell proprie- mer, Over House Bill, by Hardin, tory medicines, under the same cir-] providing for lowering of the maxi: cumstances. mum legal rate of interest from 12 ‘The bill eventua'ly was recommend- ed by the corimittee of the whole for in. drugs a monoploy of the market. The transient drug dealer, they argued," is 2 necessity in-rural-com- munities. Furthermore, /they cou’d see no logical reason why if @ tran- that per cent to 10 per cent. argued that the reduction should be to"nine per cent at the least, arguing “10 per cent is entirely out of reason.’? argument, holding that a reduction to 10 per’cent would be reasonable. The committee recomended the bill for the senate Wednesday afternoos, two h ’ FRIDAY, JANUARY 19,1923. of Hot Springs county, is for an act to permit and authorize the fiting ot notices of liens for taxes in favor of memorials and one fi'e. Senate joint memmorial 1, by the public lands co- mittee, requests congress to Iberal- ize repayment requirements under the federal reclamation act. Senate Joint Memorial 2, by Senator Fred Burton of Platte county, requests congress and the secretary of the interior to Anderson the United States of Ame: ao Ewart chailenged this men's heavy favorable action and it was advanced] expedite the construction of. the sult. to second reading. juernsey storage and power dam of JESSEN BROS. CO. ‘Three. measures were introduced in|ithe North Platte rclamation project. 115 East Second, Senate File 5, by Senator A. K. Lee favorable action by the house, but when the committee arose and report. ed to the House Representative W. C. Deleney of Jackson renewed the fight against it by moving that the recom- mendation fog favorable action be stricken from the committee's report. The motion prevailed and the Dill, therefore, is left on the general file for farther consideration. The first bill to be killed during this session met its fate while the house was sitting as a committee of lature in which any degree of heat Was shown was precipitated in the house when house bi] 6, introduced by Representative W. H. Edelman of | Neuse "a county, came before the house sitting as a ccsimittee of the | whole. The bill is designed to amend the “Transient Merchants” license law by eliminating from Section 3459, Wyoming Compiled Statutes, 1920, a or Horlick’s ORIGINAL clause exempting transient merchants selling proprietary medicines from] the whole. House Bill 3, by Repre introduced by Representative | wagons, from the operation. of the| sentative W. E. Hardin of Fremont The bill provides for the| licensing law. Representative Ede:-| county, des'gned to reduce the fee exchanging,|™an, author of the bill, is a drug. bartering, dispensing and giving of| gist. intoxicating liquc robab:y will be| Several members of the house rep- pretty thoro y gone into when the] resenting rural constituencies took bil comes © house sitting/| issue with the bill, asserting that the as a committee of the whole. j attempt to eliminate transient mer- — janeate from the statute's exemptions Jan, 19.—The | Was designed to give resident dealers manufacturing, sale, 8@ Avoid Imitations and Substitutes for commissioning a notary public CHEYE: v STARTING SUNDAY AT THE IRIS THEATER WALL’S POPULAR PLAYERS —IN— “THE SERVANT IN THE HOUSE” 3—INTERESTING AND WONDERFUL ACTS—3 Sample Shoe Stores “All Over the U.S. A.” 253 S- Center THE HOME OF $2.00, $3.00, $4.00, $5.00, $8. 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