The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1888-04-26
The New Pharmacy Law.

AN ACT to provide for and regulate Me sale
Of intoxicating liquors for necessary purpos-
es. and to make more efficient the laws for
the suppression Of intcmperance; and to re-
peal sections l,52i, $50, l,52i, ,l,A l.5.9,
$50, 1881, .532, ,533, ,.S4, l,l35, 1855,
1.53s and .5:,S of the code of 1873 as amend
ed by chapter l4:,, of the acts of the Tween
tieth General Assembly, and all that part Of
section two t2). chapter cighty-three tSd),
acts of the Twenty first General Assembly
after the words medicine and poisons - in
the fifth line thereof; and to amend sections
and 4, chapter 3d. acts of the Eighteenth
General Assembly, and to provide penalties
land proceedings for violations Of the lrovis-
ions thereof.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly OF the
State of Iowa:
Section l--That after this act takes effect no
person shall manufacture for sale, sell, keep
for sale, give away, exchange, barter Or dis
pense any Intoxicating liquor for any purpose
whatever, otherwise than Is provided in this
act. Persons holding permits rs herein pruyid-
ed shall be authorized 10 sell and dispense in
toxicatng liquors for pharmaceutical! and me
dicinal purposes. and alcohol for specified
chemical purposes, and wine for sacraInental
purposes, but for no other purposes whatever.
and all permits must be procured - hcreinaf-
ter provided from the district court Of the
proper county al any term thereof after this
act takes effect, and permit 70 buy and sell
intoxicating liquors when SO procured shall
continue in force for one year from date Of its
issue unless revoked according 10 law or until
application for renewal Is disposed Of, III such
application is made before the year expires.
Provided. that renewals or permits may be- AN
nually granted upon written application by
permit holders who show to the saLisfacu ton of
the court or judge that they have during the
preceding year complied with the PROV aons Of
this act and 10 execute bond as in this aet re-
quired to be originally given, but parties may
appear and resist renewals the same aS In a,-
plcations for permits.
Sec. 2-Notice of an application for per-
init or q renewal thereof must be- published for
three consecutive weeks in u newspaper regu-
larly published and printed in the English Ian
guage and of general circulation in the city or
town where the applicant propo> TO keep and
sell Intoxicating liquors, or if thee lie 40 news
paper regularly published in sal city or town.
such publication shall be made n one Of the
official papers of the county, til. last of which
shall not be less than ten days Ior more than
twenty days before the first day of the term;
and state the name of the applicant; the pur-
pose of the application; the particular location
or place where the applicant proposes to keep
ana sell liquors, ana that the peiition provided
for In the next section will be on HE in the
clerks office At least ten days before the first
day Of the term naming it, when the applica.
ton will be made and u copy thereof shall be-
served personally ON the county attorney in the
same manner and time a. required for service
Of original notices in the district court.
Sec. 3.-Appicaiiohs for permits shall be
made by petition signed and sworn - By the
applicant and filed in the Office Of the clerk VI
the district court Of the proper county ut least
ten days before the first day Of the term, which
petition shall state the applicants name: place
of residence. in what business liz il then en-
gagged, and IN what business he has been Gu
gagged for two Years previous - filing petit
ton the place particularly describing it,Mhere
the business Of buying and selling liaapr il 10
be conducted: that he Is a citizen Of tho Tilted
States and of the state Of Iowa; that h. il
registered pharmacist and now j. and for the
last six months has been lawfully conducting
PHARMACY in the tow n>hip or town wherein he
proposes t. sell Intoxicating liqunrs under TIA
permit applied for and as the proprietor W
such pharmacy, THAT he has not been aiiuigcd
guilty ri violating the laa relating - ia,ox-