The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1883-07-05


sessments so returned to him. And if
any assessment shall not be paid when
due, he shall forthwith proceed as
provided by section one thousand one
hundred and four Q104) Of the Revis-
ed Statutes, to enforce the lien for the
same and penalty; and the provisions
of said section and any other provis-
ions of the law of this State relative
to the collection of taxes or assess
ments, are hereby made applicable to
enforcement of such liens and the col
lection of such assessments and pen
alties. Said treasurer shall charge
himself with all such assessments
placed in his hands for collection, and
shall account to said Auditor for all
penalties collected by him hereunder.
Sec. 6. The phrase "traficing in in
toxicating liquors" as used in this act,
means the buying or procuring and
selling of Intoxicating liquors other
wise than upon prescriptions issued in
good faith by reputable physicians in
active practice or for exclusively
known mechanical, pharmaceutical or
sacramental purposes, but such phrase
does not include the manufacturing Of
Intoxicating liquors from the raw ma
terial and the sale thereof by the man
ufacturer of the same in quantities of
one gallon or more at any one time.
Sec. 7. That the revenue and fines
resulting under the provisions Of this
act shall be distributed as follows, TO-
wit: In every county three-fourths
of the m oney paid as herein provided
into the county treasury, on account
of any business aforesaid carried on
in any city or village therein, shall,
upon the warrant of the County Aud
itor, be paid into thetreasury Of such
corporation, one-half to the credit of
the police fund, and one-half to the
credit of the general revenue fund
thereof; provided, in corporations hav-
ing no police fund, the entire three
fourths shall be passed to the credit
Of the general revenue fund thereof.
The other fourth, together with all
other revenues resulting hereunder in
said county, shall be passed to the
credit of the poor fund of such coun-
ty."
Sec. 8. Within ten days after the
passage Of this act, each County Aud
ltor in this State is hereby directed to
publish, by one insertion in some
of general circulation in
his county, notice informing all per-
sons engaged in the traffic in intoxi-
eating liquors, that the first assess
ments imposed by this act will be due
and payable on or before the twen-
tieth day Of June, A. D. 1888. The
Attorney General is charged with the
duty of seeing that the requirements
Of this section are observed, and may
enforce the same if necessary by pro-
ceedings in mandamus. The County
Commissioners of the respective coun-
ties may allow their County Auditor a
reasonable compensation for the dis
charge Of the duties imposed upon him
by this act.
SEC. 9. That the sale of Intoxicating
liquors, whether distilled, malt or vim
Gus, upon the first day Of the week,
commonly called Sunday, except by
regular druggist, on the written pre-
Of regular practicing ply
sician for medical purposes only, is
hereby declared to be unlawful, and
all places where such intoxicating liq-
uors are on other days sold or exposed
for sale, except regular drug stores,
shall on that day be closed, and who
ever makes any such sale, or allows
any such place to be open or remain
open on that day shall be fined in any
sum not exceeding one hundred dol
lars, and be imprisoned in the county
Jail or city prison not exceeding thirty
days. In regular hotels and eating
houses, the word "place" herein is used,
shall be held to mean the room or
part of room where such liquors are
usually sold, or exposed for sale, and
the keeping of such room or part of
room securely closed shall be held, as
to such hotels and eating houses, as
closing of the place within the mean
ing of this act; provided, that nothing
in this section shall prevent the coun-
ell of any municipal corporation in
the State from regulating and con-
trolling on such first day of the week,
the sale of beer and native wine in
such manner as may by ordinance be
provided. That the 'act to amend
section 6944 of the Revised Statutes
Of Ohio, as amended April 3, 1884,"
passed April Is, 1882, be and the
same is hereby repealed. And any
corporation shall have full
power to regulate, restrain, and pro-
hibit ale, beer, and porter houses, and
places Of habitual resort for tippling
and intemperance. But if any NUM-
cipal corporation shall prohibit ale,
beer, and porter houses within the
limits of such corporation, aratable
Of the tax paid by the pro-
prietors thereof for the unexpired
portion of the year shall be returned
to such proprietors.
SEC. 10. Whoever sells Intoxicating
liquors to a minor, except on the writ
ten order of his parents, guardian, or
family physician, or to person intox-
icated or in the habit Of getting in
toxicated, shall be fined not more than
one hundred nor less than twenty-five
dollars, and imprisoned not more than
thirty or less than five days.
SEC. II. Section 6,941 of the Re-
vised Statutes of Ohio is hereby re-
pealed.
SEC. -. This act shall take effect
on its passage, but no assessment
Hereunder shall occur previous to the
fourth Monday of April, one thou
sand, eight hundred and eighty-three.
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