Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1908 — NumeroH Theater Isdictments. [ARTICLE]

NumeroH Theater Isdictments.

The grand jury at Kansas City, Mo., has returned 11)8 indictments agsipst persons engaged in theatrical work, chaffed with violating the old Sunday closiag law, many of tboas Indicted being nonresident actors, who will have to return for trial or forfeit bonds. Each manager waa Indicted as many times as he had actors and employes working at his theater the preceding Sunday, on the theory that tbs employer violates the law M much by forcing his empteyes to work as doss tbs employe by consenting to work.