The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-04-08

may be Injured by reason Of the selllp
Of intoxicating liquor by the person, o
bis agent 80 obtaining the license.
scREENs, "FRosTED" WINDOWS, sc.
1t shall be unlawful for any person o
persons, by agent or otherwise, TO sell In,
toxicatlng liquors behind screens, frost
ed" windows, or any other device, de.
signed or intended to protect the seller O.
buyer from public observation.
Iitli MINORS.
II shall be unlawful for any person o.
persons, by agent or otherwise, to sell In
toxlcsting liquor 10 minors, unless upor
the written order Of their parents, guard.
ians or family physicians, or to personi
intoxicated, or TO persons who are In III,
habit Of getting intoxicated,
.Hu1sANcEs-wHET CONSTITUTES.
All places where intoxicating liquorl
are soldin violation oil this act, shall b,
taken, held and declared 10 be common
nuisances, and all rooms, t&verns, eatint
houses, baZars, restaurants, drug stores
groceries, coffee houses, cellars, or othel
places Of public resort, where intoxicating
liquors are sold in violation Of this act
shall be shut up, and abated as public
nulsances, upon the conviction Of The
keeper thereof, who shall be punished al
herein provided.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR.
Every person who shall by the sale
intoxicating liquors, with or without q
license, cause the intoxication Of any
other person, shall be liable or compelled
to pay reasonable compensation to any
person who may take charge Of and pro.
vide for such intoxicated person, and four
dollars day In addition thereto for every
day such intoxicated person shall be kept
in consequence Of such intoxication;
which sums may be recovered in an ac-
ton Of debt before any court having
competent jurisdiction.
HUSBAND, WIFE, CHILD-LIABuITY FOR
INJURY TO.
Every husband, wife, child, parent,
guardian, employer, or other person, who
shall be injured in person or property, or
means Of support, by any intoxicated per.
aSA Vi AZ vi kuC II.
hsbitual or otherwise, ofany person, shall
have right Of action in his own or her
name, severally, or jointly, against any
person who shall by selling or giving in
soxlcating liquors, have caused the intOx.
cation, In whole or in part, Of such per.
son or persons; and any person or per.
soma owning, renting, leasing, or permit.
ling the occupation Of any building or
premises, and having knowledge that
intoxicating liquors not to--be sold
therein or having leased the same for
other purposes, shall knowingly permit
therein the sale of any intoxicating liquors
that have caused in whole or in part, the
intoxlcation Of any person, shall be liable,
seVerally or jointly, with the person or
persons selling or giving intoxicating
liquors aforesaid, Tor all damages sus-
tanned, and for exemplary damages; and
3 married woman ahall have the same
right to bring suits and to control the
same and the amount recovered 40 q
femme Sols;' and all damages recovered by
q minor, under this act, shall be paid
either 10 such minor or his or her parent,
guardian, or next friend, as the court
shall direct; and the unlawful sale or
giving away Of intoxicating liquor shall
work forfeiture Of all rights OF the
lessee or tenant, under any lease or con-
tract Of rent upon the premises where
such unlawful sale or giving away shall
take place. and all suits for damages
under this act may be by any appropri-
ate action in any Of the courts Of this
State having competent Jurisdiction. Pro,
rided, hope1tr, That II the property Of
the landlord be seized or taken for any
tine, forfeiture or amercement, by reason
Of the unlawful acts Of his tenant arising
under the provisions OF this act, such
landlord may sue upon the bond required
BY this act 70 be given, and may recover
thereon damages to the amount incurred
aud paid By him, together with his costs.
But no property belonging to q married
woman, infant, or Insane person shall be
taken or selzed under the provisions oil
this act, and In all such cases the hus-
band, guardian or committee as the case
may be, shall be pecuniarily and person.
ally liable.
PENALTIES.
For every violation of the provisions Of
the first, second and third sections of thls
act, every person so offending shall forfeit
and pay q fne Of not less than twenty
dollars nor more than one hundred dol.
lars, and be imprisoned In the Jail of the
county not less than ten days nor more
than thirty days, and pay the costs o.
prosecution; and Of every violation Of thu
provisions oi the third section Of this act
every person, convicted as the keepero
any Of the places therein declared to b.
nuisauccs shall forfeit and pay q fine o
not less than fifty dollars nor more thar
one hundred dollars and be imprisoned II
the jail oil the county for not less than
twenty days nor more than fifty days;and
pay the costs Of prosecution; and such
place or places so kept by such person OF
persons 80 convicted shall be shut up and
aeated upon the order oithe Court before
whom such conviction may be had, unit
sucn ume as such person or persons keen
ing such places shall give bond and az.
curity, to be approved by said court. Il
the penal sum Of one thousand dolIars
payable 10 the State Of West Viroinis
conditioned that he, she or they viii vi inc me-
sell Intoxicating liquors contrary 10 m,
laws OF this State, and will pay all line
costs and damages assessed against sucl
keeper or keepers, for the violation there
Of; and in case OF the forfeiture Of sue
bond, suit may be brought thereon, 70
the use Of the county; in case Of a fine o
costs due such county. And the penaltie
IN the nature Of fines mentioned in thi
section may be enforced separately fror
me imprisonment before Justices Of h
Peace OF Police Magistrates.
EvAsToNs. 49,
The giving away Of intoxicating Honor,
or other shin or device to evade me pro
visions Of this oct, shall DO deemed an,
held % be an unlawful selling, within M
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