The Nespelem tribune. [volume] (Nespelem, Wash.) 1934-1936, 1935-01-16
W,C.T.U. Group
Hold Institute
Omak And Okanogan Unions
Hear Interesting Talks; Mrs.
Hopper Presides

near interesting lalkS; MrS.
Hopper Presides
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people, looking at their differences
from broader standpoint. It's
time for the church to strike out,
not wait until war is upon u.s."
A vocal solo by Mrs. H. Cross, of
Omak, was followed by a talk by
Boyd Hilderbrand, county sheriff
cleft, who promised his best efforts
in upholding the law and cooper
ating in serving the taxpayers. He
informed the members the sher-
ifs budget, like other county bud
gets, had been sharply reduced this.
year, and that all county cars avail
able to his force have been driven
10000 or more miles, which may
handicap the work of his office.
Mrs. Hilderbrand spoke briefly,
expressing sympathy for the work
of the w. G. T. U.
Also speaking on peace" the
! Rev. T. w. Emery of Oroville de-
clared that there must be a new
consciousness of God, new appre-
citation of the sacredness of human
life, and new surrender to Jesus
Christ if the world is to maintain
peace.
The Rev. H. Cross of Omak also
spoke briefly during the meeting.
Hear Inspiring Article
One of the features of the after
noon session was the reading of the
inspiring article from the Christian
Herald, Keeping Kansas Dry"
which explained that the state voted
dry by 10000 majority due chiefly
to the efforts of happy singing
group" Of $4,000 Christian Endeav-
or young people, who had as their
slogan: Keep Kansas Dry For
Kansas Youth" Mrs. Umberger
read the article.
Remarks by Mrs. Wheeler con-
corning her work with the aged peo-
pie at the county farm, and an ap-
peal by Mrs. johnson, county treas
urer, urging the members to pay
their dues, concluded the talks. The
session was closed with the Unity
Circle and the Aaronic benediction.
During the meeting the following
resolution was adopted:
"Be- it resolved that we most
heartily endorse the actions of Of
ficers in certain sections of the
state who are fearlessly enforcing
the Sunday closing of liquor vend-
! ing places and the enforcement Of
the prohibitory laws still on our
statute books. These latter laws are
from Section 2445 Remington's Code
and are as follows:
Every person who
1. Shall admit to or allow to re-
main in any place owned, kept, or
managed by him where Intoxicating
liquors are sold, given away or dis
posed of, except as restaurant or
dining room, any person under
twenty-one years of age, Or
g. Shall admit to, or allow to re-
main in any dance hall, or in any
public pool or billiard hall, or in any
place of amusement injurious to
health or morals, owned, kept or
managed by him, any person under
| tWenty-one years of age, or -
8. Shall suffer or permit any such
person to play any game of skill or
chance in such place or in any place
adjacent thereto, or to be, or to re-
main therein, or admit or allow to
remain in any reputed house Of
prostitution or designation, or in
any place where opium or any prep
aration thereof, is smoked, or where
any narcotic drug is used, by any
person under twenty-one years of
| age, Or
4. Shall sell or give, permit to be
sold or given to any person under
the age of twenty -one years, any in
toxicating liquor, cigar, cigarette.
cigarette paper or wrapper, or to-
bacco in any form, or
5. Shall sell or give, permit to be
sold Or given to any person under
the age of eighteen years, any re-
volver, pistol, or toy pistol,
Shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
1T shall be no defense to a prose-
cut for violation of this section |
that the person acted or was be-
heved by the defendant to act, as
agent or representative of another.
Any person between the age of |
twenty zone and eighteen years who
shall by affirmative representative |
representation of age, purchase,
or shall have in his possession, any
cigar, cigarette, cigarette paper or
wrapper, or tobacco in any form,
shall be guilty of misdemeanor.
THE COUNTY BLOTTER