Show I CENSOR OF AMUSEMENTS Plan t Prevent Indecent Exhibitions at New York New York Feb 1The fact that public opinion does not prevent the production of improper plays in New York has impelled im-pelled Senator Grady to prepare for presentation I pre-sentation to the legislature a bill creating the office of censor of public amusements This official I is intended shall examine exam-ine every Play to bo produced every song i Ob P to be sung and every dance to be danced i I public eight days before the same is done in If the performance does not offend pub I I I lie decency he must within I three days after I ter tho application Is filed Issue a permit for Its production I the act offends I public decency the permit is refused If r i r f1 the theatrical manager thinks that the I censor does not know his business he may appeal from his decision to the art commission Any manager who produces I a play a song an act or a dance of which the censor has not approved will be lia ble to punishment arce misdemeanor I That means that he may be required to I live on Blackwells island for a year and pay a fine of f5 I |