Bisbee daily review., 1909-03-18
GAMBLING LAW AS II PASSED
 LEGISLATURE
Prohibits Gambling In Any Form, But Does Not Men ton Private Ciubs-Is Not So Stringent.

The following bill was passed by the legislature and Is now in the hands of Governor Kibbey for his sig nature and approval This bin s less restrictive than the Burns bill, but It the same time it is sufficiently SO To put the knights of the pastebOard out of a job in Arizona.
 An Act to Prohibit Gambling in the
 Territory of Arizona
 Be 1t enacted by the legislative as sembly of the territory of Arizona:
 Section 1. Every person who shall deal. carry on, or open, or cause to be opened, or who shall conduct, either as owner, proprietor, or em- ploye, whether for hire or not. any game of faro, monte, roulette, las quenet, rouge ct noir, Tondo, Vinteun or twenty-one, poker, draw poker, stud poker. bluff, fan tan, thaw, seven and one-half. chuck-a-iuck, black jack, or any similar game whatsoever played with cards, Gice, or any other doV'ce. whether the same be played for money. checks, credits, or any other representative Of value. within the territory Of Arizona, shall be gull ty of a misGemeaDor. and upon con viction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less tan one hundred dollars, or by Imprisonment for noJ moro shan six months. or by both such fine and Imprisonment.
 Sec. 2. If any propr etor, owner or part owner. lessee, manager, or any person having management. supervis- ion or control, temporary or perma- neDt of any gambling house or other resort maintained for gambling or of any salon or of any building in which a saloon may be situated shall per mis any Of the games mentioned iB the preceding sect.o on to be played in such place. he shatl be guilty of al misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provid- cd in the preceding section.
 Sec. 2. Every person who shall deal, carry on or open or cause to be opened, or who shah conduct, either as owner. proprietor, or employe, for hire or not any banking or percentage game whatsoever play cd with cards, dee or any other de vice. whether the same be played for cheeks, credits, or any otheI of value within the territory of Arizona, shall be guilty 
 tion thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars. nor more than three hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for nos more than six months or by both such fine and Imprisonment.
 See f. If any proprietor. owner, or part-Owner. lessee, manager or any person having management, superyis- ion, or control. temporary or perma- Dent. of any gambling house or oth- CT resort maintained for gambling or of any saloon or of any building in which a saloon may be situated, shall permit any of the games men- tioned in the preced' 'ng section to be placed in srch place he shall be gull ty of a misdemeanor and upon convic- ton thereof shall be punished as pro vided in Section 1 Of this act
 Sec. ,. No city, town or village may license the carrying on or oper- at'ng in any place or ia any manner of any gambling game or games of any variety whatever, nor impose nor collect any occupation tax or other tax upon or from any person or per sons for the carrying on or operation thereof
 Sec. 6. Act No. S5 of the Twenty fifth legislative assembly and all Oth- CT acts and parts Of act in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.
 See. z. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after April ], 1909.