| Show PUNCH BOARDS MUN 60 an order lias has been issued by tile the city attorney that all punch boards and slot machines now being operated in this city must be cleared away by saturday evening of tills this week the marshal has served notice on those who have been operating these things filings and the order will be rigorously enforced according to the officers this action is taken upon the complaint and recommendation of parents who assert that their boys are wast ing their money and acquiring the gambling habit it is reported that one young man mail played a punch board to the extent of 12 and drew blanks every time the prizes to be won on oa these boards include bo boxes aes of candy stick pins and other articles some of which represent as high as five dollars in value but of coarse there are a lot of blanks and it if the case referred to above Is correct it is possible tor for one to lose a big sum of money and get absolutely nothing at any rate these things have been classed as games of chance or gambling and from henceforth they ara am taboo in in brigham city |
