Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1869-07-15
1PUBLisHED by AUTHORITY.
An Ordinance.

PUBLISHED by AUTHORITY
An Ordinance.
PROHIBITING THE SALE OF LAGER
BEER AND OTHER LIQUORS, AND
PROVIDING FOR THE PUNISHMENT
THEREOF; AND FOR THE SUPPKEs-
sIoSOF INTEMPERANcEGE GENERALLY
Be ii Ordained By the city Council Of
the CITY Of KnorCilte:
SECTION j. That no person or per-
sons shall manufacture or sell, by him.
self, his clerk, steward, servant or
agent, directly or indirectly within the
| city Of Knoxville, any Intoxicating
| liquors, lager beer, wine or ale, except
as hereinafter provided. And the
keeping OF intoxicating liquor,ale, wine
or lager Beer, with the intent on the
| part Of the owner thereof or any person
acting under his authority, or by his
| permission, to sell the same within
this City, is hereby prohibited, and the
| Intoxicating liquor. so kept, together
with the vessels in which it Is con-
| tanned, Is declared nuisance, and
shall be forfeited and dealt with as
| provided by Ordinance for the abate-
| ment, removal or destruction Of other
nuisances; proridcd, that the provi-
sions of this Ordinance, as to selling
and keeping for sale intoxicating Ii
quors, do not apply to licensed drug
gists in the kind Of liquors which they
are authorized to sell under the laws
OF this State, in sales made by them
! in strict conformity with said laws and
their said license, and except as here
matter provided.
SIC. z. Nothing in this Ordinance
| shall be construed to forbid the sale by
| the importer thereof, of foreign intox-
icating liquor imported under the au-
tthority OF the laws Of the United States
regarding the importation Of such IL
quors, and in accordance with such
laws: pr0Ui6ied. that the said liquor, at
! the time of said sale by said importer,
remains i'm the original casks or pack
/ ages in which it was by him import
ed, and in quantities not less than the
quantities In which the laws Of the
! United States require such liquors to be
/ imported, and is sold by him in said
| original casks,or packages only; provi-
ded, that nothing contained In this Or
| dinance shall preventany person orper-
| sons from manufacturing in this City
| liquors for the purpose of being sold
according to the provisions of this Or
| dinance, to be used for mechanical or
medicinal purposes, or from manufac-
turing wine from grapes, currants o.
other fruits grown within the State OF
| Iowa.
SEC. 3. Any person whoshall man
ufacture any intoxicating liquor, as IN
this Ordinance prohibited, shall upon
conviction thereof forfeit and pay to
the City Of Knoxville fine of not less
than ten dollars nor more than one
hundred dollars and costs of prosecu-
| ton.
SEC. 4. If any person, by himself,
] his clerk, servant or agent, shall, Tor
himself, or any person else, directly or
Indirectly, or on any pretense, or By
any device, sell, or in consideration OF
the purchase Of any other property,
eating liquor, ale, wine, or lager beer,
he shall be deemed guilty of Q INSIDE
meanor, and shall pay, on his first con-
viction, a fine of not less than twenty
! five dollars nor more than fifty dollars
and costs of prosecution; and on every
subsequent conviction for said offense
he shall pay fine of not less than
| fifty dollars nor more than one hum
dred dollars and costs Of prosecution.
All clerks, servants and agents, ofwhat-.
ever kind. engaged or employed in the
manufacture, sale, or keeping for sale,
in violation Of this Ordinance, of any
Intoxicating liquor, ale, wine or lager
beer, shall be charged and convicted In
| the same manner as principals may be,
and shall be subject to the penalties
herein provided. InformatiOns for vi
Citations under this and the next fol-
lowing sections may allege any number
of violations of its provisions by the
same party, but the various allegations
must be contained in separate counts,
and the person so charged may be con-
victed and punished for each of the
violations so alleged as on separate in
formations; but a separate Judgment
must be entered in each cOunL on.
which a finding of guilty. is rendered.
SEC. s.. That If any licensed drug
gist within the city of Knoxville shall
by himself, his clerk, servant, agent or
employee, under any pretensc what
ever, or for any purpose or In any man
ner, sell, keep for sale, or dispose Of to
any person any Intoxicating liquor of
any kind other than those authorized
by the laws OF the State to be by him
kept and sold, or shall keep, sell or
dispose of ale or lager beer, or shall sell
any liquor OF any kind except in strict
conformity to the laws0f the State and
the license authorizing him to sell, or
shall In any manner whatever sell or
dispose amy kind Of intoxicating
liquor for any other purpose than the
purposes for which he is authorized to
sell the same, or shall sell any kind of
Intoxicating liquor to be drank in or
about the premises where sold, wheth-
er the same be by the drink or glass
or otherwise, or shall give away any
| Intoxicating l4nnr to be drank or used
as q beverage either In the premises
where given away or elsewhere, or
shall sell, dispose Of or give away any
liquor under pretense of rtedicatfng
the same bymixing Herewith ginger.
peppermint, cinnamon, or any other
substance or thing whatever, Of shall
sell or dispose Of the same ~ sooa-
water. or any other drink Of supSte no !. !.
or sell or dispose Of the same untles sn ~ :.
other or false name. az sh6M eeu an /!
Iintoxicatinr liquor to any $4,000
wSSsg, !. 1 n ~ 81 .ssomlk lntox.