OCR Text |
Show LEGAL OVERSIGHT IUKES MACHINE GUN TOTER SAFE Gunmen of Washington, if they are smart, will abandon pistols for -machine guns. Tire state legislature started cut on a two-fold crime prevention program. It was planned to outlaw both pistols and machine guns. But when the session adjourned, it was found that the pistol law, based on New York's Sullivan act, had passed, while the anti-machine gun bill h:d become lost in the shuffle and was never acted upon in the senate. Tire result is that possession of a pistol in Washington without a permit will mean a prison sentence, sen-tence, while possession, transportation transpor-tation and sale of machine guns is not even a misdemeanor. |