Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Indian Affairs of the House of Representatives
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Excerpt from Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Indian Affairs of the House of Representatives: H. R. 2614, to Amend Sections 2139 and 2140 of Revised Statutes and the Acts Amendatory Thereof, and for Other Purposes Subcommittee of the Committee on Indian Affairs. House of Representatives, Thursday, February 21, 1918. The subcommittee, composed of Representatives Tillman, Hastings, and Snyder, this day met, Hon. John N. Tillman presiding. Mr. Tillman. This is a hearing on H.R. 2614, of which the following is a copy: A bill to amend sections twenty-one hundred and thirty-nine and twenty-one hundred and forty of the Revised Statutes and the acts amendatory thereof, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled. That sections twenty-one hundred and thirty-nine and twenty-one hundred and forty of the Revised Statutes and the acts amendatory thereof be amended to read as follows: "Section 1. That any person who shall sell, give away, dispose of, exchange, barter, or otherwise furnish any malt, fermented, spirituous, or vinous liquor, including beer, ale, and wine, tulapai or tiswin, or any ardent or other intoxicating liquor of any kind whatsoever, or any essence, extract, bitters, preparation, compound, composition, or any article whatsoever, under any name, label, or brand, which produces intoxication, or cannabis indica or Indian hemp, or anhalonium or peyote, to any Indian to whom allotment of land has been made while title to same shall be held in trust by the Government, to any Indian a ward of the Government under the charge of any Indian superintendent or agent, or to any Indian, including Pueblos and mixed bloods, over whom or over whose property the Goverment, through its departments, exercises guardianship or supervision, whether a citizen or not, and any person who shall introduce or attempt to Introduce into or convey or transport through the Indian country, which term shall include all the lands embraced in what was formerly the Indian Territory and now a part of the State of Oklahoma, all of Osage County, in said State of Oklahoma, any Indian allotment while the title to same shall be held in trust by the Government, or while the same shall remain inalienable by the allottee without the consent of the United States, any Indian reservation or any town site or tract of land, including any railroad right of way or part thereof, located wholly within the exterior limits of any Indian reservation or pueblo land grant, or any lands owned by Indians individually or as communities, whether allotted or not, Indian settlements, Indian school lands, and Indian pueblos, and any lands to which by treaty or otherwise the Indian intercourse laws or other laws prohibiting the liquor traffic therein have been made applicable, and any other lands not herein described, which may be Indian country on or prior to the date of the passage of this act, or who shall have in possession, sell, give away, dispose of, exchange, barter, or manufacture any malt, fermented, spirituous, or vinous liquor, including beer, ale, and wine, tulapai or tiswin, or any ardent or intoxicating liquor of any kind whatsoever, or any essence, extract, bitters, preparation, compound, composition, or any article whatsoever, under any name, label, or brand, which produces intoxication, or cannabis indica or Indian hemp, or anhalonium or peyote, within the Indian country as hereinbefore described, shall be punished by imprisonment for more than sixty days, but less than one year and by a fine of not less than$100 or more than $500 for the first offense: Provided, however, That the person convicted shall be committed until the fine and costs are paid. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of
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