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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEYGENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
BaacwabloGliffapd9. Roe
OountyAttorney
maala County
Cart&age,Texas
Your writt8ara
been ncrelvedand eamide
as iollwfs,
a bottllag
11s tlmae &i&a
out %srt Texas.
otthlsmw3.d be
llag or lottmy.
buy l drink aad
It ‘18 aot fop
gala other than tb8
tated above, 18 sly
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Artiolo 659 of tha Paral Code of thr State of
TUW, 1925, proride as r0iollovsr
"Xi say parsan 8hnl1 aatablish a lottely
or di&908e Or 8tk~ WeAte, real Or p0rSmai,
by lottory, km sbll be f%iwd not lese than
06 hundmd nor mom than OLD@thousandUollars~
QF ii 3~17 pOr8C$X 8hll 8di, OrrW rOF Bale OF
keep for sale say tioket or part tloketIn any
lottery,b ehall be fined not leas thea teut
nor more t&n fif%y dollara.*
This depmtamt held in op.SrUmRo. O-1918 that
the olereaotr easeatialto a iottmy aya (1) a prize; (2)
ohwoo; (3) a oamIdwatlQa. City or Ylnk vs. GrIfrIthAmuse-
awt cacaslry (auprew Cow), loo 3. Y. d")f&! J C#rIyIth
moment Cwpwy ~8. m, 98 8. W. ( d)
It is olear the Pi~8,t; tw oletemta are preseatt
the prize is a "cma" drini:to tuo su33essfLil perams out
or tam&y-four ori~;itaalywohasero; li!cw&m the "abMo0"
llo tmntobarly am-8 vhfttt the UddS a?0 camidsrad by
3fhi0htwo out 0r tvmy-ropr puroha8ers 0r drwca, aii my-
iag ttu 8aa4 originai aoarido~ticaa, imp ii they me
8mll.d upaa by "Ladr Luok" raoelvothe fr0e' drlnk8. Ye
belleoo thu tblrd alesamt,that of ma81dera~lCmlis llk~-
V18e ik”eaGAt *mder the if&8 oubmlttorlsy sou. fn t&8 OCII-
motion YO sa3.lyour attesltlan to tie diseumim aad author-
itie ofted in oar oplnlat Ro. D-2&3, a so?g of uhloh ve
are ea431083ng r0r your asslstanue. Ue belisvsthe authori-
tie8 tboab dl80288ed sad olted we epuallyappllcrrble to
POW 8ubnitt.d~08ittfXL.
x0U wo thOZ?OrWtI lu8J?OOtw rdY%Wd at it i8
the Opinit%L Or this d8pWttWttt that fib PPOPO~O~ 8Y8tW Or
8ah4w, rubanitted in fo\tr P@qUkWt, CWtihUt08 * 1OttUy and
18 praUb;tcsd by Artisle:654 of tha Pen81 Cod. of the Mate
0r TUW, 1925.
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