| Show DOES NOT APPLY TO THE UINTAH RESERVATION AntiLiquor Selling Law Within Radius of Ten Miles Mies Becomes Dead Letter Leter Through Reservation Becoming Part P rl of the Public Domain How to Reach and andI I Overcome Trouble With Wih LawBreakers LawBreaker gave out un lilt 1 Ino opinion Ion today to IoU n a y of ot much I nun it I In iii response p to a di 1 query trout from County Atty 1 tt lUtch of county Mr Ir Hatch links the time status of the time law relative to 10 liquor to Indiana within 10 miles I e of ot an mum Indian reserva reservation tion lon under tinder the th of ot 1901 now that tho time Ites ho been given len allotments In Iii n entity their reservation re has ban of or the time public domain lOnO c n me I part o Fun fhe attorney atton rl lc the lack lackor method for tor suppression of or some senile summary slam sion of ot tho time traille In him tho vicinity of ot this former fanner Indian reservation but the as M assignment of allotments In severally has ban hl caused abandonment o of or the time tribal raPt rela relation thin tion Ind the tM Indian are arc no rio 10 longer lon wards of ot th time the eminent Ho 80 the tha laws of 1901 do ItO not miot lot apply However Hower ther titer Is U Ua Isa isa o a statute of ot under which precautions prec prore a be conducted 11 per her persons sons sans who ho dispose 1 In aur In ww wt r of ot liquor to Indians The Th text of ot the ike opinion U is II I us ci follow t Dear Daar Sir Implying to your ur favor ot of I the you 01 me ame lre cl that In my Idly lY opinion the time provisions of chapter 27 21 session of ot tin as IR follows tolo That it snail bo lio unlawful to 10 sell s 1 Intoxicating hItti mug liquor within iii tm 10 I 0 mites II I of ot an out Indian reservation docs not ot apply to what wha was Will formerly tho thin Indian reservation for or the tho th reason that this reservation bus hn iia be become come Ole a ml 1 part of the public domain anti ami Int open to tm public settlement by an all annet act net of ot Congress and ald tho the Indians Indiana for tor formerly merly H it I have received their th lr allotments R in II severally and have hav aban abandoned their tribal or 0 Indian relations mind and am are III no imo 10 longer wards of ot the time goy gov government Tho lime grazing reserve reserve re for tor ROn agen ROnI oy my I purposes reserve for tor hurrying grounds poor term farm reserve coal land lanc reserve re do tIn not liot come within the tho con comm contemplation COl of ot the tIme provisions of ot this thin statute It I is unfortunate that there Is method for tor the cup HUP not Homo of ot the liquor traffic In in the tho vl vi 1 nf mr former Indian r III bit The Time I fact act that these thee Indians Indian ha received lon their allotments In severally docs does not take tali ta from thorn tom te th character of If Indians as lS contemplated by I the tha tho pro provisions provisions 4 S Su Sat visions of or sod section Ion Revised tuten of which as a fol fot follows lows lotus DisposIng ot of liquor lo to indians Indian Every N who vho ex ox x Rives gives barters or of any Intoxicating Mink drink to 10 any 11 haitian of o I Ithe I the Whole or halt half blood or ni to any In person pral living or cohabiting wilu an sum in II ethun shall be lie hI of a it felony and ammi upon conviction shall hall be ime h by h b Imprisonment In hum time the Ihl tate aIsle for or a t period of ot not hunt moro more than three Ihrl years reA or by n a I line fine of nut nit more moors titan or 01 by hy both I Ind And nd you 01 are ara nr enjoined enjoin to l 11 iii vigilant m lit I the time enforcement of ot the lie provisions of this section You ou are also enjoined to vIgorously prosecute the Indian hint him himself hll self It if ho U is caught violating any An of or ortho tho limo penal statutes of ot tho thin staLe mate Pun lul biting lIling the white man lan fo a selling liquor to the time Indian dots does not ot always reach the evil evi tho the law Intends to reach If It the tho Indian gets Beta drunk Bud and teals or 01 commits commis nn an ni assault he ItO ought to tm be hI made un an example of ot and I that some seine vigorous prosecutions along this lla In line would a Li I very vary vel salutary effect 1 |
