Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-07-10 | Page 2 | Right to Own Gun Defended

RIGHT TO OWN GUN CUN DEFENDED Missouri l Anti Firearm Law Pointed Out as us Mistake I DENVER DESVER July B 10 By 10 10 By The Associated Pre Vigorous Press Press op- op opI opposition op opposition I position to any attempt to limit the tho rights of law at abiding Indi Individuals to protect themselves th m olves through possession ot or firearms firearm enlivened the sessions of the na- na national conference of the com commis commissioners mi Ioner abner on uniform state ItO laws A fight against pro presentation of such sucha a proposed standard law to the American Bar Dar association conven conven- con convention convention YOn YOn- tion here next week was led by William II II if Platt of or Kansas City Citing the experiences of Ml- Ml Mis In it Its Ita efforts to limit the sale and posse possession slon of firearm Mr Platt Platt on one of the commission commissioners ers cra or representing Missouri declared such auch uch IL a a law merely placed the tho re- re revolver revolver re revolver volver carrying franchise In the hands bands of the gunmen and crooks In IL a a spasm of reform In 11 Mis Us Ml Missouri we prohibited law abiding from rom toting guns Una and gave the revolver franchise to the gun gun- gunmen gunmen gunmen men and crooks he lie said Since then there have been more shoot shoot- shootings shootings Ing ings In Kansas Kanea City than there ever were before In a similar period