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Show Tnsnection- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Wroort 0f wntan ana UNITED STATES INDIAN SERVICE ', "' -w'0,?' ..•uray, ut«._._.. jayr*.*. vi^oi. >* Oct "• 3 1913. 7 3. -• '";•/ - ^ P*" W. •- Pducation Division ^^$7it . ^ £_?-•-• ws \- I" ij ft _ Lwi 2& iS So r ' Section 2-Law and Order. v, ronni X ooaJ4 A The Indians of this reservation do not got any liquor, ana it is very seldom that a drunken Indian is 3Qen. The State o "^ 1"T-*"ah is ci->*-T +o*.-*-*ito wr Qd °o 7 o oroP. o a *w -t - *"* ~~"r*^cJ"-ica~i'l~'- impoasible for the Indians.'to g° t any intoxicating liquors. Some of the Iniiar.3 were using -eyojw flor awhile., -boo.*: tie time that wow. Pnoal? took charge of the reserv.-.W ion '.<. o'.iryd blood Siouoo Indian named Pete Phillips went Lo J7 i3 reservation ana introduced the use of yeyote. fo oras ""r shre""d an I 'www how to -y.a-- on the s' n.": 9 rst it ion JO" the Indians. Pe ird'ooed soo.e i"' . eir v^w* hpst-own to !J3Q peyote owe. made considerable money out o: i;_is pr ono sit ion-however, tke State of "tan at the wxf t^rm of fly S'':ate Legislature -w.acted a law making it a felony oor bavin*, ^ke drug in one Ps possession or for using it. Tke State Legislature of Colorado at the same time also enacted Legislation making it a misdemeanor to kave the drug in one's possession or to use it. This man, Pete Phillips, Pad advised ths Indians that it or as impossible for any Sheriff cr Officer of tho law to arrest him, hoc -OO.SQ +WP effect of ny. 0s udcrh uogf fwioceurl;d render him invisible to the- e-re's ox however, a ;oirole of th. offioer easily affected arc. ne w^s sentenced/pP' |