Arizona republican., 1899-02-15
TO STOP GAMBLING.
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hundred dollars, and be confined in the
 county jail for not less than three
 months ncr more than six months.
 Sec. ?. Lest any missipprehensicn should arise as to whether certain
 games are included within the mean
 ing Of the foregoing section, iU is de-
 clared that the following are within
 the meaning and intention of the said
 section, viz: Faro monte 'vingt-
 et-un,' rouge ct noir,' roulette A B
 e. 'chuck-a-luck,' 'twenty-one,' keno,
 and 4ondo. tan fan tan, \ poker 'seyen-and- -a-half, 1ansquenet; but the enumeration of these games spec ially shall not exclude all other games properly within the meaning of the foregoing section; it being intended by this act to include every s9ecie5 of gaming device known ty the names of taIEle, bank. wheel, machine C. let tery of every kind whatever.
 See. 2. Any person who shall bet or wager any money or other thIng of value or the representative thereof, at any of the games, devices, schemes, machines CT cOntriVances included enumerated or described in the two preceding sections. shall upon conv1c- tion, be fined not less than ten dollars nor more than twenty-five dollars.
 *fSec: 4. In any complaint for the class of offenses named in this act, it shall be sufficient to state that the per son accused kept, or bet or wagered at, a table, bank, machine O. ether con tTiVance for gaming, CT exhibited a table, bank, machine or other con triEance for gaming. without giving the name or description thereof.
 ''In prosecutions under this act itI shall be sufficient to provo that any game herein mentioned was played, dealt or exhibited. without proving that money or other articles of value were won or lost thereon.
 Sec. ,. No person otherwise cNmpe- tent as a. witness is disqualified from tes5ifying at such concerning the of fensef of gaming, on the ground that such testimony may c~ininate him. self: but no prosecution can afterwards | be had against him for any Ofense con- | cerning which he testified
 Sec. 6. That chapter TX, of title ! TX of the penal code of Arizona, and | paragraph 2244 of the revised statutes | of Arizona, 1887, and all acts ameEGa- l tory thereof are hereby repealed.
 Sec '. This act shall take effect | and be in force on and afte- the frs | day of April, 1899"
 The legislature put in 9 c0mmenda- | hle day of house cleaning yesterday, | both branches, in committee of the 1 whole, considering many bills. The | house recommended the passage of | nine measures and rec0mmitted two :. to committee Those favorabIy re- ported were Mr. Williams house bill l 45, for general vaccination; Mr. Davis house bill 39, to encourage prospecting for mines; Mir. Benha1a's house bill 46, fixing salaries of supervisors; NT DOan'S house bill 38. to tran fer ur- expended special funds in the treasury to the general fund; MT AIcoTe's house bill 31, to protect trade marks; MT. GOldwatcr's council bill 8. fixing at two years the terms of office of all of l. ficers appointed by the governor; MT. Bunch's council bill ', concerning the of towns; Mr. Gold I waters council bill 2, for registration of voters in cities, and MT. Hunts Ii council bill 1, Q compulsory school li law MT. Grays house bill 4S, creating a bureau Of archaeology, was sent back to the appropriations committee, and ; MT. Murphys council bill ?, amending