Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-10-10
PREDICTS SWEEPING
VICTORY FOR WIN. J. BRYAN
INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
THE POLICE BILL

(c) To serve any criminal process
within this State, issued by any court
of this State;
I'D To cooperate with the local
authorities in detecting crime, and in
experimenting any person or persons
| engaged in or suspected of the COM
mission of a crime;
(e) To do and perform all duties
required of any peace officer OF this
State, except he shall not serve civil
process.
JaiIers to Receive Prisoners-PenaIty
Sec. Z. 1t is hereby made the duty
| of all officers or jailers having charge
or custody of any Jail or place OF
detention to receive all prisoners ar
| rested by any member of the Ne
yada State Police" and to detaln
them in custody until ordered to be
released by the said Nevada, State
Police" or by a court of competent
jurisdiction. Any officer, jailer or
person having custody of any Jail or
place of detention, who shall refuse
to so receive and detain such prison
ers, shall be deemed guilty of mis-
demeanor, and upon conviction there
of shall be punished by fine not to
i've al
or by Imprisonment in the county
jail not to exceed six months, or by
both such fine and Imprisonment, and
in addition thereto shall forefit his
office.
Martial Law. When.
Sec. s. Whenever the Governor
shall declare martial law within any
county or counties in this State, OF
when he shall declare any county or
counties in this State to be in a state
of instruction, after the date of such
declaration, and until the same shall
have been revoked, the said NE
absolute power to take any and all
| steps necessary and proper for the
preservation of life and property and
the restoration of peace and order
| Reserve Force.
Sec. 8. TIE Superintendent of PO-
lice shall also organize reserve
force of the Nevada State Police,
| and shall, subject to the approval OF
the Governor, appoint such num-
bers OF officers and men for the same
as he may deem necessary, not to
exceed two hundred and fifty ana
shall prescribe such rules and regu-
lations as may be necessary to pro
perly discipline the said reserve
force. In times of emergency, ana
when so directed by the Governor,
the Superintendent of Police shall call
into active service from such reserve
force as many men as he may deem
necessary to preserve peace and order
and to protect life and property in
any community of this State.
Arms, Uniform, etc.-Duties of Adjut !.
ant General.
Sec. 10. The Superintendent of the
Nevada State Police" shall also .des-
ignate the kind and character of the
arms, equipment and accouterments
to be carried or used by the members
of the said Nevada State Police,
and shall also prescribe the kind o.
uniform and badges of office to be
used by the members of the said
Nevada State Police" 1t shall be
the duty of the Adjutant-General Oh
the State of Nevada to provide the
members of the said Nevada State
Police" with such arms, at cost, the
price of which shall be deducted
from the first money due such mem
Der of said Nevada State Police.
The sums so paid for arms shall be
returned to such member upon dellv-
ering up such arms in good condition
to the Adjutant- General. The Adult
ant General shall also furnish the
officers and members of the Nevada
State Police" except the Superintend-
ent and Inspector, the badges and
uniform designated by the Superin'
tendent, also all equipments, accouter-
ments and ammunition required.
When martial law has been declared
by the Governor, the Adjutant Gen
eral shall also furnish all rations,
subsistence for men and horses, camp
equipage, transportation and such
horses as the Superintendent of Pc
lice may deem necessary TO fully per
form all duties that may be required
of such DOlice