Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1869-07-08

PROVIDING FOX THE ItNloH MEM
InrnEor; AND fok THE SUffkEs-
SION OF INTEMpERAEcEG GENERALLY.
Be IL Ordained by tie city Council Of
tie CITY Of Knorritlc: '+'.fi
SECTION l. 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 notwithstanding 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 SC. kept, together
with the vessels in which II is con-
tanned, is declared a nuisance, and
shall be forfeited and dealt with as
provided by Ordinance for the abate-
ment, removal or destruction of other
nuisances; prOUided, that the provi-
sions of this Ordinance, as to selling
and Keeping for sale intoxicating IL
quors, do not apply to licensed drug
gists i'm the kind Of liquors which they
| are authorized to sell under the laws
OF this state, in sales made by them
| in strict conformity-withsaid lawsand
their said license, and except as here
matter provided. ~ Za. s7aI
SEC. 2. Nothing in this Ordinance
shall be construed to forbid the sale by
the importer thereof, of foreign intox-
icating liquor imported under the au-
| thorty of the lawsof eUnited States
regarding the importation of such Ii
uilors,, and in accordance with such
| laws; gyoUided, that the said liquor, at
the time of said sale by said importer,
remains in the original casks or pack
ages i'm 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 he
imported, and is sold by him in said
original casks or packages only; 117'oUi-
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 m.n,ifac-
turing wine from grapes, eurrants or
other fruits grown within the State OF
Iowa.
SEC. 3. Any person who shall man.
ufaeture any intoxicating liquor, as IN
Jhis 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, for
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,
give to any other person any intoxi-
eating liquor, ale, wine, or lager beer,
he shall be deemed guilty of 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 Oh every
subsequent conviction for said offense
he shall pay fine of not less than
fifty dollars nor more than one hun
dred dollars and costs of prosecution.
| All clerks, servantsand agents, Ofwhat-
ever kind, engaged OF. 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. f1nformations for vi
olations 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 rs on separate in
formations; but a separate judgment
must be entered in each count on
which finding of guiltyis rendered.
SEC. 5. 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 laws of the State and
the license authorizing him to sell, or
shall in any manner whatever sell or
dispose of any 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
intox icating liquor to be drank or used
as a beverage either in the premises
where given away or elsewhere, or
shall sell, dispose of or give away any
liquor under pretense OF indicating
the same by mixing Herewith ginger,
peppermint, cinnamon, or any other
substance or thing whatever, or shall
sell or dispose of the same in soda
water. or any other drink or substance,
or sell or dispose OF the same under any
other or false name or shall sell any
Intoxicating liquor TO any person
when intoxicated, or to any person
who is i'm the habit Of becoming intox-
icated, or shall sell Intoxicating liquor
OF any kind to any person without
| making reasonable endenvors to assure
himself that the same II to he used FOR
purposes for which he IL authorized TO
sell. shall be deemed guiltyof q misde-
meanor. aud shall be Aned on his nist
conviction under this section netne
ann Of ATTY dollars and costs OF prose
+ cution: and on every subsequentc CON
vIction under this section shall pay