Show odempsey dempsey Car carpentier fight films cannot be action pictures of the dem dempsey apsey Car carpentier prize fight cannot law fully be exhibited in any state out side of 0 lew new jersey it has been of filially fici ally declared by the department of justice when the attention of 0 officials was drawn to reports that film pio pi dubers announced their intention to exhibit the films throughout the country it was declared that the federal statute bars such tuch exhibitions as veil well as the transportation of pic pie tures of the kind in interstate corn com merce and that attempts to show them publicly would be stopped and prosecutions follow in federal court assistant attorney general goff has made a ver veo careful study for the attorney general of the statute covering filmed tight fight pictures and reported not a single loophole that wu would id allow any promoter to pre sent to the public a picture of the dempsey Car carpentier fight without risk of a tine fine of 1 or one year s imprisonment or both attorney general daugherty it was stated has given no ng ruling on the question nor has he given any private opinion which others could by any strength of imagination con as authority to go ahead to show the pictures the attorney general under the law gives ions tons only to cabinet members who may request them tor for the depart ment of justice and never renders opinions or rulings to private andl visuals |