The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1874-03-05

Digest of the Temperance DOcu'
ment rs Amended and Pass
ed by the House.
A Hard Outlook for the " Beer
Jerkers and '"WhiSky
Singers"


.nce" and the one hundred and thirty -eight
saloon keepers in the city, We present d.
ger. of House bill No. 209, introduced by
Representative frey, and entitled ian act
to regulate the sale, giving away and use OF
intoxicating liquors. and to provide for the
damages resulting therefrom." This bill
has passed the House:
That it shall be unlawful for any Person
or persone, by Himself or agent, too sell, bar
ter or give away, a. beverage to any per-
son whomsoever, any Intoxicating liquor,
until such person or persons desiring to sell,
barter or give away az aforesaid, shall have
obtained permit therefor, from the board Of
commissioners OF the county where he re-
slider, AZ hereinafter provided.
Any person desiring permit to sell intox-
icaiing liquors, shall file with the county
clerk Of the proper county, not less than
twenty days before the first day Of the term
of any regular session OF the board Of COM
missioners of euch county, petition in wri-
ting, stating therein the building, street,
ward or township, wherein the permission
il asked to be granted. praying for such per-
resident of such county, and that he ia pro-
Der person to receive and TO have such per-
NIT, which petition sball be signed by the
applicant and by majority of the male and
female population over twenty-One years OF
age residing in the township, city or ward
wherein the applicant proposes to sell iniox-
icatipg liquors; such petition shall he kept
| on file by the county clerk until the next
r Al Il IS
missioners, when it shall he presented to the
board for their action. The parties signing
| petition for license shall place opposite
their nance, their place of residence, age,
street and number, town or township, and
also that before granting any license. said
petition shall, with the names aforesaid and
the places of residence, be published in at
least one newspaper in the county in which
such license may take effect, before said
license shall he granted, said publication to
be paid ny the person applying for the
license: Proridcd, That for the purpose Of
| ascertsining the number OF male and female
inhabitants twenty.ons years old and up
wards, it shall be the duty Of the board q:
commissioners to examine any remonstrances
or other testimony thst may be offered and
which may afIec, such question of majority
/ a. provided by this act. That said petition
shall be accompanied by an affidavit attached
thereto, of the person or persons applying
therefor, properly attested, setting forth that
the petitioners are resident, Of the township,
city or ward, wherein eaid license il to be
granted, that they signed the same of their
own accord and without coercion, and that
the said petitioners are over twenty one years
Of age. The board shall examine such pc
tition, and If satisfied that the came il in
proper form and that it has been signed "a
herein required, shall direc. a license to be
issued under the hand and seal of said county
clerk, and delivered to the person named in
auch license, upon his complying with the
provisions o! this act, and paying the cost OF
fling and recording said petition and costs
of issuing said license: Prorided, That no
name shall he allowed place upon the petit
ton above mentioned except a. written there
by the petitioners own hand.
Before the granting of a license by the
board of commissioners, the applicant shall
pay in cash for said license not less than one
hundred dollars, nor more than one thousand
dollars, az the board of commissioners may
direct. The applicant shall cause to be exc
cuted and properly acknowledged before any
officer authorized TO take acknowledgement
of deeds, bond payable to the State of Kan
.as in the cum Of three thousand dollars,
with good freehold security thereon of not
less than two persons, to be approved by the
board of commissioners. and conditioned for
the payment of any and all fines, penalties
and forfeiturps incurred by reason OF the
violation of any Of the provisions Of this act.
and conditioned flrther, that the principal
and sureties therein named, shall he Jointly
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Move
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All n,aces where Intoxicating liouors are
sold in violation Of this act. shall +. t,k,n
h.IJ .,d ao.l.reJ N be commoo Du;s,ncss
All rooms ,,rsrns s,,;,s bou,os h.z,sr.
,..,onr.n,s Gr,o stores grac.r;ss coffee
houas, csii.,s os o,bsr n,scs. If rnhl;c 10
.o,, 49, ;r,ox;c.,;nv j;ouors are soIa :,
s;.;.,,nn ., ,h;, so, shall, no sbut nm and
sh,,sd =. yuh.;c nu;.ancss un,, rbe caov;c.
,;on 81 ,.s Las,,sr, Thereof who sh,U he
,nn;sn. y, hsrs;ns f,er nrov;Jsd
Anv nsr.on or rersons who shall liz tho
nee ~ ;r.o~;c,,;,p lonor witt, or simon,
ns,w;, c,,,ss -. ;o,or;cs,;on in whola or in
No., -, 49, o,aer nerSo, shall h, I;.Lls sor
nj =. cc,,.slisJ ~ nsy q re,.on,hIa cam.
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