Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-12 | Page 9 | New Code of Morals Laid down for Reno as Undesirables Flow into City

few ew ew Code of Morals corals Laid Down for Reno as Undesirables Flow Into City v. Jane lZ United Wiled U Press Seth T T. Long of the T Pt Peace entice Uce rati arh li and od Police PoUce Chief Kirkley Joined forc forces today z new code of or morals for a er o e List LUt liberal outpost of i o an ultimatum t that th the e ehat e r enforcement may expert ct ready liberalism as distin I. I td ed from hoodlumism and definitions of the terms were roc total l. l ad habits of r residents dents and fin tm Sll Ulu U be completely lY Ignored as asI work no annoyance on they hey I f U as the officials ruled Lives Ll yes ers will be prot-ec prot protected d with a 3 property roped perty nd p of quick ck western justice Longabaugh who gained 1 the sentences sent he krame J-krame from nets noes and Chief KIrkley felt time vas was ripe for tor their announce then they Inquired Into the re- re cent deluge of undesirables carried In on the thea a wave wa ve of wide open gambling gambling gam game bling and six weeks divorces Wealthy divorce seekers tourists free s spenders and gamblers have been attracted to the biggest little littletown littletown littletown town In America but so 50 have panhandlers panhandlers pan pan- handlers card sharps dice cheats and petty thieves all with a B. nose for soft money Sheriff Russell also had a 0 hand In the campaign for the right kind of li liberality equipping his office with machine guns and laying an offensive offensive of of- against the possibility that some city rat might get the Idea of holding up a a. gambling hall Prom Prom- Prominent nent gamblers carry rry six shooters six strapped under their armpits and their casinos boast arsenals of shotguns shotguns shotguns shot shot- guns and express rifles With Chief Kirkley's four forty of officers f 1 cers Sheriff machine guns and Justice Longabaugh's propensity for lengthy Jail JaU terms his terns his sentence for stealing a package of from an automobile Is six months- months Reno feels ready to meet the situa situe tion The recent Graham Graham McCracken shooting Is regarded generally 8 as a a. rc regrettable Incident But so long as asIt asit asit It happened citizens feel It is Just Justas as veil to ad advertise er Use it as ns the inevitable ble fate tate of or hoodlums McCracken in to the opinion of many was VInS a hard guy SUy and he drew first As a a. result of the only other outbreak outbreak out out- break of major crime in the state in recent weeks Robert Weaver lies wounded on a cot In the county Jail jaU If he recovers he will be tried on a charge of robbing robbin the State bank of Sparks seven miles from here Bank robbery in lit Nevada is punishable by death In the lethal gas as chamber at atthe atthe atthe the Carson City CUy penitentiary