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s within your knowledge of the alleged crime to the Prosecuting Attorney of the county in which the crime is alleged to have been committed. SOUTH DAKOTA. It is unlawful to inveigle or entice an unmarried female of previous chaste character under the age of twenty-five years, into any house or other place for the purpose of prostitution. The law punishes a person thus guilty, and every person who aids or assists in such violation, by confinement of not less than five nor more than twenty years in the state prison, or a fine of $1,000, or both such fine and imprisonment. Section 334, Revised Penal Code, 1903, as amended. Every person who takes away any female under the age of eighteen years from her father, mother, guardian or other person having the legal charge of such female, without their consent, either for marriage or prostitution or concubinage, is also punishable by the same imprisonment and fine. Section 335, Revised Penal Code, 1903, as amended. Every person who, under promise of marriage, seduces or has illicit connection with any unmarried female of previous chaste character, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison, by the same fine and imprisonment as provided under section 334. Section 336, Revised Penal Code, as amended. Procedure. Present the facts to the prosecuting attorney of the county in which the crime is alleged to have been committed. TENNESSEE. Any person who inveigles or entices any female, before reputed virtuous, to a house of ill-fame, or knowingly conceals, or aids and abets in concealing, such female so deluded or enticed, for the purpose of prostitution or lewdness, shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than two nor more than ten years. Sec. 6768, Shannon's Code, 1896. Any person who takes any female from her father, mother, guardian or other person having the legal charge of her without her consent, for the purpose of prostitution or concubinage, shall, upon conviction, be imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than ten nor more than twenty-one years. Sec. 6462. Id. Procedure. Present the matter to the county attorney of the county in which the crime is alleged to have been committed. TEXAS. "Abduction" is the false imprisonment of a woman with intent to force her into a marriage or for the purpose of prostitution. Article 629, Ch. 6. Revised Statutes of Texas, 1896. If a female under the
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