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SIXTYJIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. sas-ses. 1910. 825 Sec. 2. That the title of said act be amended so as to read as fol- Tum “‘“‘*“d°d· lows: "An Act for the relief of soldiers and sailors who enlisted or served under assumed names, while minors or otherwise, in the army zxor navy, during the war of the rebellion, the war with Spain, or the iffhilippine iusurrection." _ Approved, June 25, 1910.

  • · ~ CHAP. 394.-An Act To provide for the time and places for holding of the regular JF1i1?R%5é9ii¤»ll)`

ehrms of the United States circuit and district courts for the western district of the ·—····—·—— State of Oklahoma, and for other purposes. [P°bu°’ N°‘ gm] Be it mzaeted by the Senate and House offtepresentatines of the United km t States of America in Congress assembled, That two terms each year of julriicniixiinriiis mi the circuit and district courts of the United States for the western W§§,,";§,,,,°‘ °°““· district of the State of Oklahoma shall be held at Woodward, Okla- V<>1.34,r£. 275. homa, and the regular terms of said courts at Woodward shall be held on the first Monday in May and the second Monday in November of each year: Provided, That suitable rooms and accommodations for Wh the holding of said courts shall be furnished without cost or expense ` to the Government of the United States. Approved, June 25, 1910. CHAP. 95.- n Act To further r te interstate and forei commerce June 25· 1910- prohibitingsthe trdnsportation therein f ora1 purposes of .wone!i1 and girls, [H·R“m15·] or other purposw. [Public, Nc. 277.] Be it enacted by the Senate and Housgeeg Representatives ey the United States of America in Congress assemb , That the term {‘ interstate ,,c§Y*‘“° “"*"° ““‘“° commerce," as used in this Act, shall include transportation from any Apv1i<é·§v1¤n¤fi¤¢¤r· State or Territory or the District of Columbia to any other State or iiiiiiignm (gdilpggtudi Territory or the District of Columbia, and the term "foreign com- ‘·‘°“· merce," as used in this Act, shall include transportation from any State or Territory or the District of Columbia to any foreign country and from any foreign country to any State or Territory or the District of Columbia. Sno, 2. That any person who shall knowingly transport or cause to ,e£¤$*;gPgg;*g§émg*§J be transported, or 8.1d 0I' assist l11_0l>t8.lI1lI1g t1‘8.I1Sp01‘tation for, or in pmcticesslelony. transporting, in interstate or foreign commerce, or in any Territory or in the District of Columbia, any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose, or with the intent and purpose to induce, entice, or compel such woman or girl to become a prostitute or to give_herself up to debauchery, or to engage in any other immoral practice; or w_ o shall knowingly Fuiinghiingi sims, procure or obtain, or cause to be procured or obtained, or aid or assist °°°‘· “ “ ‘ in procuring or obtaining, any ticket or tickets, or any form of transportation or evidence of the right thereto, to be used by any woman or girl in interstate or foreign commerce, or in any Territory or the District of Columbia, in going to any place for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose, or with the intent or purpose on the part of such person to induce, entice, or compel her to give herself up to the pract1ce of prostitution, or to give herself up to debauchery, or any other immoral practice, whereby any such woman or girl shall be transpprted in interstate or forei commerce, or in any Territory or the istrict of Columbia, shall iid deemed ilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be Punishmentpunished%ily a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment of not more than five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. Sec. 3. That any person who shall knowingly persuade, induce, u{,*;1*;?)g},*]1{,,f,}{)·, CIIUCB, Ol' COGICG, Ol' CYLUSB to be D6I‘Sl18.dGd, ID uced, 6I1t1C0(l, OI' CO- women for immoral erced, or aid or assist in persuading, inducing, enticing, or coercing "“"’°°°’“f°l°“"‘