Sunday, October 20, 2013

"unless it be in defense of one's self, family or property...."

SHOOTING FIRE-ARMS

    Sec. 6.--If any person be guilty of discharging any fire-arms within the town of Hazel Green, Ky., at random, or in the direction of any person or property, or across the streets or at a target, unless it be in defense of one's self, family or property, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and be fined in any sum not less than $1.00, nor more than $20.00 for each offense.

[The Hazel Green Herald, Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Kentucky, Thursday, September 29, 1904. Twentieth Year. Number 9. Pg. 2]

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