The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1891-05-01
Criminal Code.
PROTECTION OF UNION LABELS.

PROTECTION OF UNION LABELS.
II. r. 115 provides that it shall b. law
full for associations and unions of work
ingmen to adopt for their protection
labels, trade marks, and other forms of
advertisements, announcing that goods
are manufactured by members of such
associations or unions are as manufac-
tured. Persons using such trade marks
or similar labels, If with the intention to,
OF likely to deceive the public, or know
ing the same to be counterfeited, after
having Deer notified by the owner there
of in writing, or his or its agents, shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor. punishable
by imprisonment for not less than three
months nor more than one year, or by a
fine of not less than 500 nor more than
$500.
Every association or union shall file a
copy of the label or trade mark with the
secretary of state.
Every such association or union
adopting a label or trade mark may pro-
coed by suit to enjoin the manufacture,
use display or sale of any such counter
feits. and all courts having jurisdiction
shall grant an injunction and shall award
the ~complainants such damages as may
be proved, and shall require the defend
ants to pay to. the party injured the
profits derived, or both profits and dam
ages.
Passed without an emergency clause
and approved March 81, 1891.
HARBORING R DR. BOYS IN HOUSES OF
ILL ZANE.
II. r. 1874 provides that it shall be I'M
lawful for any person to keep, maintain,
allow or harbor any girl under eighteen
or any boy under twenty-one years of
age in any house of i'll fame or any house
Of bad repute. A violation of this act Is
made a mlsdemeanOr, punishable by a
fine not to exceed 500 nor less thar $40,
or Imprisonment in the county jail not
more than thirty days.
1t shall be lawful for any sheriff, con-
table, chief of police, policeman, city
marshal or any officer or agent of the
Nebraska humane society, or any other
humane society, to enter any
house of i'll fame to search for any such
children kept and to institute habeas cor
pus proceedings. After removal the par
ents or guardian of any such children
may be made liable for their support.
Passed with the emergency clause and
approved March April 4. 1891.
SELLING LIQUORS TO INDIANS.
S. F. No. III, provides that any person
who shall sell OF give away under any
pretext whatsoever any malt, spurious or
vinous liquors or any Intoxicating drinks
of any kind whatsoever, to n Indian,
shall be deemed guilty of a felony and
upon conviction thereof shall be imprls-
oned IN the penitantiary for a term OF
not less than two years or more than live
years.
SELLING FIRE ARMS TO INDIANS.
S. F. 1913 provides that any person who
shall sell or give ava under any prete1t
whatsoever to any Indian not a citizen,
any firearms, ammunition, Dr. other mu-
nitions of any kind which can be used in
firearms shall be deemed guilty of felony
and upon conviction thereof shall be I'M
prisoned in the p~enitentlary for a term
not less than two years or more than five,
or fined not less than 500 cr more than
$1,000.
Passed with an emergency clause.
FRAUDULENT SIGNATURES.
II. R. 9, amends section 125, chapter Is
of the criminal code. making it a crimi-
nal offense for any person to obtain the
signature or Endorsement of any person,to
any promissory note, bank check, draft,
DIll VI SACtldHSS u any tiICh . AOh
in writing, fraudulently or by misrepre-
sentat1on, and if the value of the written
instrument shall be $50 or upwards, the
offender shall be Imprisoned in the
penitentiary not more than five years nor
less than one year, but if the value of
the property be less han $35 the offender
shall be fined not to exceed 800 Or be
imprisoned in the county Jail not exceed
ing thirty DAYS and be liable TO the party
injured In the amount of damages sus-
tanned.
Passed without the emergency clause
and approved April 8, 1891.
Land Titles.
TO CORRECT THE PLAT OF LINCOLN.
II. r. 374 authorizes the board of
public lands and buildings to give a quit
claim deed of A street to the south boun-
dairy of sections % and 26, town 10,
north, range Z, east, conveying the said
strip and all interest that the state may
haye to the city of Lincoln.
STATE DEEDS TO JOHN DEE
S. F. 106, conveys to John Dee the
south half of the southwest ouar
ter of section "a, township num-
Der II. north of range number z
east of the sixth principal meridian, in
Lancaster county. Mr.. Dee settled upon
this tract in the spring of 1856, intending
to make 1t bis home, and has placed val
liable improvements thereon. Alter ur-
vey it was certified to the state by the
United States under an act OF congress
dedicating 20 the state certain lands on
account of certain salt springs. The
consideration for the deed made to Dee
under this act is $1.25 per acre.
Manufacture and Commerce.