Show I ALIEN PERIL IN I A lACKIN Assistant Attorney General Gen eral cral of State Reassures Civic Federation Utah is comparatively free freo from alien lIen menaces Moses Rich assistant assistant assistant assist assist- ant state attorney general In Informed Informed in- in formed the tire National Civic Chic federation federation federa federa- tion Lion by letter Saturday Mr Richs Rich's letter was in response to a 1 request from rom tho federation asking for a digest est of oC Utah's BLairs laws rc regarding alien enemy activities or efforts to ti undermine the government Mr Richs Rich's perusal of the Utah statutes showed that even the hysteria hys hys- teria terla of oC tho the war had little effect on Utah in this matter There are are- only two to laws on the tho books dealing with aliens One of or these alms aims to prevent the alien from carrying firearms In the state the tho other requires that aliens bo to tore re register ister and take tak such school courses us u the tho local school authorities authorS ties may deem fitting SCHOOL LAW DROPPED Th The rc regulations against carrying carrin arms are enforced from time to time but tho tIre matter of or compulsory education for adult aliens has been dropped for many years This law was passed in l. l when hen tho country country coun coun- try tr was as aflame aflame- with th reports about tho alien menace Utah fell In line with most other states and passed tho tire compulsory ed education law Jaw A state director wa aJ named but the tire enforcement of or the law was short lived for the depre depression slon so curtailed tho the school funds funds' that the tIme schools were rere unable to devote any anytime anytime time or money to time the education of aliens With the time return of oC prosperity prosperity prosper prosper- It ity the time red menace had more or less burned itself out and became a n. dead letter Some places notably O Ogden and have havo m made de efforts to educate those adult aliens n ulio ho cared to become becom Americanized ARMS LAW STRINGENT Tho law Jaw reGal regarding tim tho carrying of or firearms Is lit stringent No person is allowed to carry carr a rifle shotgun shots pistol or or nn any ny other form of or weapon or allowed to pursue pursue pursue pur pur- sue or 01 hunt wild fowl owl or wild animals mini ani mals In tho the state except in the defeno defenso de- de feno of or his Iris person Search warrants warrants war war- rants can cm bo be issued to an officer who believes belle that an person is s secreting arms An Art A n alien n po possessing firearms Is Js subject to a fine fino of oC 5 a Jail sentence sen Ben tence tenee of or fifteen days das and th the loss of or his Iris firearms |