The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1880-10-30

Ichanged, suppressed or destroyed, shall be
Ideemed gIiilty Of o Inisdemeanof, aBd shall be
punished therefor ,byla fine Of one thousand
dellarss 3i.li' ~ 9AHA9h ny 'i'tt
ff'any tax-collector. deputy x-collector, or
other officer Of said parish, shall knowingly
issue or give any parish license to any person
or Arm, except TO duly licensed druggists and
! apothecarfcs, for the sale Of Intoxicating
| liquors IN any ward Of said parish, in which
! liquors shall be prohibited by or IN copse-
tquence ofsaid election, he shall be deemed
/ guilty Of mistlemeanor, and shall be punished
therefor by fine OF one thousand dollars.
SEQ. p. Be eit,further ordained, ETC., That
u any person, except a duly licensed druggist
name, or as partner bar-keeper, clerk, assist
| ant, agent, or employee Of any other person
thana duly licensed druggist or apathecaiy,
SHALL either directly or indirectly, sell, barter
exchange, on or after the first day ofJanJufy
ward Of said parish In which the sale, barter
or, exchange, Of Intoxicating liquors, shall
i have been prohibited by or IN consequence OF
said election, such person, so offending. shall
be deemed guilty OF q nlisdemeanor, and, on
conviction, for the first offence shall be fined
not less than five hundred dollars, nor more
than seven hundred and fifty dollars, and shall
be imprisoned In the parish jail Of said parish
! not less than three months, nor more than six
months; and on conviction for the second or
any subsequent offense, shall be fined one
thousand dollars, and be Imprisoned In the
parish Jail Of said parish one year. The. .pcn-
alties imposedbv this section OF this ordinance
I (Section ~ shall be recovered and enforced
by Indictment or information, in the name and
by the authority Of the State OF louisiana and
Parish OF Calcasieu. fsl1st,6 n.tf vigftts
SEQ 10. Be It further ordained, etc, That
on and after the first day Of January, Al, D.,
1881, no druggist nor apotheeary; shall sell,
barter or exchange, any Intoxicating liquor,
in any ward Of said parish in which The sale,
barter or exchange, thereof, shall have been
prohibited by or In consequence of said cleo
tion, except for medical purposes, and then
only upon the written prescription OF some
regularly licensed and practicing physician In
said parish, orupon the written prescription
OF such druggist or apotheeary, duly licensed
druggist or apothecary violating the provi- /
sl0Ds OF this section lSection, l0,) shall be
deemed guilty OF a misdenieanor, and shall be
punished therefor by a fine Of not less than
five hundred dollars nor more than seven hun
dred and fifty dollars and by Imprisonment In
the parish jail of said parish not less than three
months nor more than six months, on conyic-
tion for the first offence, and on conviction
for the second or any subsequent offence shall
be fined one thousand dollars and be impris-
oned In the parish Jail Of said parish one year.
The penalties imposed by this section (Scction |
10l OF this ordinance shall be recovered and
enforced by Indictment or information, as
provided for in Section of this ordinance
SEC. II, Be it further ordained, ETC., That
all fines imposed by this ordinance, except
those imposed by the ninth and tenth sections
(Sections and 10y thereof, shall be recovered |
aud enforced by civil suit, to be instituted and
prosecuted In any court OF competent juris- |
iliction, In the name and for the benefit OF |
said parish, by the district attorney Of the 14th
judicial district Of the State Of Louisiana.
SEo. 12. Be II further ordained, etc, That |
this ordinance shall take effect from and after |
its adoption. f4'i FHf'74 8HTtN ~ ~
On motion duly seconded, this body adj |
journed until Wednesday, Dee 18th, 1850.
atf, qtfl ]. j. w. MILLER, Pres. PlJ, |