The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1875-05-14

and costs of prosecution, and on failure to pay
such fine and costs shall be imprisoned in the
county jail not less than ten days nor more than
ninety days, or both such fine and imprison-
ment in the discretion Of the court.
SEC. 2. Any person who by false pretense
hall obtain any spirituous or Intoxicating
liquors, or who shall be drunk or intoxicated in
any hotel, tavern, inn or place of public bust
ness. or in any assemblage OF people collected
together in any place for any purpose or in
any street, lane, alley highway, railway or
street car, by drinking intoxicating liquors,
shall, on conviction thereof, be punished by a
fine of SO, and the costs of prosecution or be
punished by Imprisonment III the jail OF the
county, not exceeding twenty days, or both
such fine and imprisonment, i'll the discretion
of the court.
SEC, 3. Every wife, child, parent, guardian
husband or other person who shall be injured
in person or property means of support, by any
intoxicated person, or by means of the intoxiaa-
ton of any person. shall have right of
action in his or her own name against any
person or persons who shall, by selling
or giving any intoxicating liquor, have
caused or contributed TO the intoXication of such
person or persons and shall also have q right
of action against the principal and suretes of
The bond hereinafter mentioned and in any
such action, the plaintiff shall have right to
recover actual and exemplary damages. And in
every action by any wife, husband, parent or
child, general reputation of the relation of hus-
band and wife, parent or child, shall be prima
facie evidence of such relation and the amount
recovered by every wife or child shall be his or
her sole and separate property. Any sale or
gift of intoxicating liquors by the lessee of
premises resulting in damage, shall, at the
option of the lessor, work a forfeiture Of his
lease and the Circuit Court in chancery may
enjoin the sale or giving away of intoxicating
liquors by any lessee OF premises which may
result in loss or damage, or liability to the
lessor, or any person claiming under such
lessor
SEC. 4. If any person under the age of 81
years shall misrepresent his age and state HIM
self to be over u years of age in order to
purchase malt, sprituous, or intoxicating
liquors, he shall be deemed guilty of INSIDE
meanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined in any sum not less than IS nor more
than s25, and OH failure to pay such fine shall
be imprisoned in the county jail not less than
five days nor more than sixty days, or both such
fine and Imprisonment, i'll the discretion of the
court.
SEC. 5. Every such dealer or person shall, in
each and every year, make, execute, and do
liver to the County Treasurer of the county in
which he Ia carrying on such business bond TO
be determined by the Township Board Of the
township or the Board of Trustees, or the COM
mon Council of the village or city in which the
business in carried on, to the people of the
State of Michigan in the sum of not less than
81, 900 nor more than SO, 000 with two or more
sufficient sureties, who shall be freeholders.
The form of the bond it is not necessary to
give. II il not to sell liquor to any minor,
habitual drunkard or person in the habit OF
getting intoxicated. or to any person whose
husband, wife, parent, child, guardian or en-
ployer shall serve notice upon him that such
person has acquired or il acquiring the habit of
drinking to excess.
such bond shall not be received unless the
approval thereof by the Township Board or
the Board of Trustees, or Common Council of
the village or city shall be duly certified thereon
lowed to sell sprituous or femented liquors i'll
any other place than that specified i'll said bond
without giving notice and executing another
bond in the manner above prescribed When
ever any condition of said bond shall be broken,
a new bond may be required by the County
Treasurer, and also in case of the deash in
solvency, or removal Of either of the suretes,
and in any other contingency requiring it.