The Alaska prospector., 1903-06-18
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 ILNITs OF THE TOWN or vALnEz.
 Section l. The ofen.cs dennss,n this ordin- ance committed within the corporate limits sf the town of Valdez, Alaska, shall he punished as herein provided. U eeesiso n. H any person shall be guilty of any disOsderly eonduet or of using any obscene language within the corporate limits of the town of Valdez, he or she shall. an conviction thereof, be hncd in any sua not more than twenty-hve dollars, or be imprisoned in the town jail ::not excreiing thirty days; and gross drunkenness shall be considered disorderly conduct within the meaning of this section
 Section III. If any pessos shall wiifully and lswdly expose his or her person or the private psrts thereof, in any public place, or in any place where there are other persons to be of tended or annoyed thereby, or shall take part In any model artist exhibition, or make aay other exhibition of himself or herself to pub, lie view or te the vicw of any number of per sons, such as ts offensive to deceney, or is adapt cd to excite vicious lewd thoughts acts, 0uch persons, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by Imprisonment in the town Jail, not less than thirty nor more than ninety days,
 
 one hundred dollars.
 Section lv. If any person shall keep or set up . house of ili fame. brothel or bawdy house, for the purpose of prostitution, fornication or lewdness, or shall be su inmate thereof, such person. upon conviction thereof, shall be pun tshed by imprisonment in the town jail not exceeding thirty days, or by s fine not less than Ave, nor more than one hundred dollars. And in all prosecutions for the violations of this section the common reputation or fame of the house, or being an inmate thereof shall b. competent evidence in support of the charge. Section V. Earh and every person. who shall deal, play, or carry on, open or cause to be open or who shall conduct. either as owner. proprie- tor or employee, whether for hire or not, any game of faro, monte, roulette, rouge ct noir, lansQuenette, r0ndo, vingt-un, twenty-one, poker, draw poker. blun, brag. thow or other game played with cards, dice or any other de vice, whether the same be played for money, cheeks, credits, UT any other representative of yslue. shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by s 6ne not less than five, nor more than one hun dred dollars, or be imprisoned in the town jail not less than ten, nor more than sixty days. Hut nothing in this section shall he construed % as to prevent any person from playing any game with cards. dice. or other device for ci- Gara or drinks.
 Section VI. That all idle or absolute persons who have no visible means of living, or lawful occupation or employment by which to earn living; all abie-bodied persons who shall he found begging the means of support in public places, or from house to house, who shall procure child or children so to do; all per sons who live in houses of iil repute shall be deemed vsgrants and uls'n conviction thereof shall bs fined not less than five nor more than fifty dollars. or be imprisoned in the town jail not less than ten nor more than thirty days
 Approved June Sth l903
 C. G. DxsNEy, Acting Mayor- Attest: W. H. CRARY, Clerk.