Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-11-12
HALL CLOSED
BY INJUNCTION
IN ABATEMENT

lor Tuesday resulted in the closing
OF the Elmore pastime, on which a
raid was made by Deputy Sheriff
Walter Fountain and Marshall En-
glehart in the early hours of Sunday
morning week ago. At that time
it is alleged that the officers cap
tured some bootleg whiskey and
from all appearances it was being
served to customers by the drink.
]. T. Riley, the proprietor, was ar
raigned and his preliminary hear
ing set for November IL. On Tues
day of this week Mr. Taylor ap-
peared before the district court at
Boise and asked for an abatement
injunction closing the place, alleg-
ing in his complaint that whiskey
was still beng served. The injunc-
tion was granted and was served by
the sheriff's office at about ten
o'clock Tuesday night. A copy OF
the court order poised on the front
door of the pastime. reads as follows
"State of Idaho, Plaintiff, vs., The
Elmore Pastime, j. T. Riley, and
John Brady, Defendants.
"This cause coming on to be heard
in open Court at Boise, Ada County,
Idaho, upon this 8th day of Novem-
ber, 1921, upon the duly verified
complaint of the Plaintiff, and V. L,
Taylor, Prosecuting Attorney, of Ell
more County, State of Idaho, appear
ing for the Plaintiff and submitting
authorities, and it appearing to the
Court from said verified complaint
that the Defendants the Elmore
Pastime, J. II. Riley, through him
self and his employees have been for
Tome time past and now are engaged
jim operating a certain pool hall,
card room, cigar store, and soft
drinking establishment, in a build
ing located upon Lot Eleven (11),
Block Two (2), of the Mountain
Home townsite, in the Village of
Mountain Home, Elmore county,
idaho; and that at said place afore-
said the defendants having been and
now are using said establishment
for the purpose of selling and dispos-
ing of Intoxicating liquor, to wit:
Whiskey; that the same has been
used as bar room and a place for
the sale and disposal of said intoxi-
eating liquor that the place has be-
come a resort for those wanting to
obtain intoxicating liquors. That
the defendant J. T. Riley, and his
employees, have permitted such per-
sons to resort in said place for the
purpose of consuming said intox1cat-
ing liquors, and it appearing that
said intoxicating liquor has been kept
on said premises at various times
and divers occasions, for the pur-
pose of selling and disposing of same,
and it appearing to the court that
the said place heretofore described
is a common nuisonce under the
laws of the state Idah:
"It is therefore ordered and ad-
judged and decreed by me Charles
F. Reddock, Judge of the District
Court of the Thisd Judicial Dis
trict of the State of Idaho, in and
for Gilmore county that; the sheriff
of Elomre county, Idaho, shut up,
lock up, and take possession of that
certain pool hall, card room, cigar
store and soft drinking establish
ment, and to abate the same; that
until further orders in the premises
you the said ]. t. Riley, and all
your counsellors, attorneys, solici-
tors, employees and agents, and all
kthers acting in aid of or assistance
kf you and each and every of your
are hereby restrained and enjoined
from keeping or permitting to be
open the said Elmore Pastime, OF
Riley pool hal, situated in the build
ing located on Lot Eleven (1)i
Block Two (2), in the village cd
Mountaip Home, Elmore county
State OF Idaho. and from opening OF
keeping said building open, or poo
hall, or card room, or cigar store;
and from selling delivering or other
wise disposing off intoxicating IL
quors of any kind or description, ii
and about said premises, and yor
and each of you are hereby restrained
and enjoined from permitting the
sale of intoxicating liquors upor
said premises or permitting said pre-
misses to be open.
I'm WITNESS WHEREOF I have
hereunto set my hand this Sth da!
of November, 1921, at Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
CHARLES F. REDD0CH,