The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-08-14

ceeding had under this Act to dis
close from whom or from what place
he has received liquors. For fail
ure or refusal to make such disclos-
ure, If the judge in such proceeding
shall be satisfied that such persons
know the facts demanded to be dis
closed, he shall be guilty of contempt,
and shall be fined not less than five
dollars nor more than fifty
dollars and be committed to the Jail
for a period not exceeding thirty
days.
No person shall be excused from
testifying in any proceeding brought
under this act, before judge or
justice of the peace, on the ground
that his testimony might incriminate
him. but no person shall DE prose-
cuted or punished on account Of any
transaction or matter or thing con-
corning which he shall be compelled
to testify. nor shall such testimony
be used against him on any prosecu-
ton for any crime under the laws Of
this State.
Sec. SO. Perjmry-how punished.
Any person who shall make any false
or any perjured statement in any
) document, application, affidavit. per-
nit, trial, inquisition or hearing filed,
made, given or held under this Act,
/ or who shall violate any such state
ment made. shall be guilty Of a mis-
, demeanor, and for the second ana
, each subsequent offense he shall be
= deemed guilty OF felony and shall
, be punished as provided for in Sec
r ton 5.
: Sec. "a. Inquisitions-refusal or
disobediencc punished. II the prose-
= cutting attorney of any district, coun-
e ty, city or town shall be notified
= by any officer or other person. or
e shall have knowledge Of any VIOLA
= ton Of any provision of this Act, 1t
= shall be his duty to forthwith dill
. gently to inquire into the facts Of
Il such violation; and he may make and
n file with any justice Of the peace or
J. Judge of a district court in his coun-
f ty, a statement setting forth that he
r r"s probable cause to believe that
J. this Act has been or Is being vio-
n I'D in such county and that certain
& persons, (naming them) have infor-
n nation concerning, or knowledge or,
. such violations; and upon the filing
IS OF such statements. or upon the filing
by any citizen of an affidavit con-
: tanning the same information, II shall
, be the duty of such judge or justice
n of the peace to issue subpoenas for
10 the persons named in such statement
II or affidavit, requiring them to ap-
ia pear before him at a time and place
~ to be designated therein, to testify
q land produce any books, papers or
J. things that will aid to assist in the
y prosecution OF such investigation
,s concerning any violation Of the pro-
II visions Of this Act. Such subpoenas
ID may be served by any person desig-
IN mated by the complaint, judge or
II Justice of the peace, and shall be
NJ served and returned in the same
4 manner as subpoenas in ordinary
re criminal cases.
When such witness or witnesses
70 shall appear before the judge Of
H. justice Of the peace, he shall be
ar sworn to make true answers to all
W question propounded to him touching
n the matters under investigation, and
a the testimony OF each witness shall
o be reduced to writing by the court
IL or under his direction, and shall be
!. signed in ink by the witness. Any
A. disobedience to the subpoena of the
N court or any refusal to be sworn as
ar witness, or to sign the testimony
o. given by him, or any refusal to an
}, swer any proper questions PROFOUND
IA ed by the prosecuting attorney or by
70 the court is such inquiry, or any dis
20 closure of any evidence so taken or
mr. of any names of witnesses, except
or when lawfully required to testify as
II witness in relation thereto, shall
a be a misdemeanor.
OF Any judge or justice of the peace
ee acting under the provisions of this
IL section shall have the power to ad'
ne journ such proceedings from time to
time, and to punish any witness fol-
~ contempt or on account OF his refusal
r. to be sworn or to answer questions
o. Continued on page six)
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