Show Kansas Blue Laws Laws' I Are Being eln Repealed e ea e I IT TOPEKA T PEKA Kan March 5 A- A I AP-I Kansas apparently is breaking away from Its laws regulating the soc personal liberties The code adopted in in early statehood is passing if action of the present I legislature is any indication First carne came the action repealing I the law For years cig- cig could not be legally purI purchased pur- pur chased in the state although bootlegging bootlegging boot boot- legging of the smokes was carried carried car car- I ried on almost openly Veterans of the World war took a promInent part in the fight to repeal the old law Now comes the proposal to p permit per per- r- r mit Sunday movIes movies' in Kansas through an amendment to the Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day blue law enacted in 1868 This amendment also would legalize legalIze legal legal- Ize labor on Sunday of public servants ser ser- Illegal under the present blue law according to senatorIal interpretation ThIs statute forbids any person to perform any work on Sunday other than the household housel house house- hold offices of dally daily necessity or l other work of necessity An amendment already adopted by the I senate legalIzes the work of telephone tele- tele phone girls bus drivers street car conductors conductors' and other of public utilities operating on SunI Sun Sun- day I 4 |