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HALLAM CASEWAS DISMISSEDIWAS TWICE PUT IN JEOPARDYFOR SAME OFFENSELICENSE IS NOT CANCELEDiAVPolice Intend to Make an Effort toICancel Licenses of SaloonistsWho Persist in Law Violation.Had David Hallam be-a convictedin police court this morning of violstkm of the liquor law, in having otherparties in his pla -e of business beside;himself lass Sunday, it isThat effort would lie made to camfillsaloon license. But llallam wasacquitted and the effort to cancel hi;license was not made. A lew dayt?ago Hal lam was arraigned and fined♦10 and costs on charge of sell inliquor to two tin star men last Sunday. Yesterday another affidavit wasfiled against him alleging that he hadpatiies \?her than himself in tl * -loon on Sunday. When t he case cam *to trial today it developed that thparties were the one to whom he hudsold liquor, and for which offense hhad paid a fine. Judge Smith immei-iately dismissed the case, stating thirHal lam could not twice be put in jeoa-ardy. Had not Hallam paid a fine toselling, the affidavit having parties inthe saloon at this particular timivould beg ood, and if Hallam had beenconvicted, under the provisions of;theNicholson law, his license could havelieen canceled. For three conviction.?.under the provisions of the Nicholsonlaw, the license of the saloonkeeper '•convicted, nmv Ik* canceled. Theseprovisions cover oulv an obstructedview of the saloon and having partiesin the saloon other than ones family.during unlawful hours. A saloonisH I might 1m* lined a daz»-n times for sellingliquor during unlawful hours and rn ino danger of having his license le-\o. ed. Effort is now to be made bv. Y-xZ • •‘•J.tiMjJ! ”!? • f'j ■ ••Srf’.! • • * . vv ■ • ' ''tC-T!: . •* ■‘r13imRrthe police to cancel the license of sa-ioonists who persist in. violating thlaw. The department with its ‘‘tin* *men cxp©ct to Uo \ cry busy tomorrowMOVDRUc ;itheorGalaistolignii oekor ci i* AltiiftI til
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Logansport Daily Reporter

Logansport, Indiana, US

Sat, Nov 23, 1907

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