Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1893-02-08

returns to the county board OF control
the first Monday of each month of all
certificates and requests made to or
received by me as required by law
during the preceding month and such
returns shall show every sale and de-
livery of such liquors made by or for
me during the month embraced there
in, and the true signature to every re-
quest received and granted ; and such
returns shall show all the Intoxicating
liquors sold or delivered to any and
every person as returned" Upon TAX
ing said oath and filing bond as here
inbefore provided, the county board of
control shall issue to him a permit att
thorizing him to keep and sell intoxi-
eating liquors, as in this act provided; /;
and every permit so granted shall
specify the building, giving street and
number, or location, in which intox-
icating liquors may be sold by virtue
of the same, and the length Of time in
which the same shall be in force, which
in no case shall exceed twelve months.
Permits granted under this act shall
be deemed trusts reposed in the recip-
tents thereof, not as matter of right,
but of confidence and may be revoked
| upon sufficient showing by order of
the county board of control and upon
the removal of any county dispenser,
or upon demand of the county board
of control, he shall Immediately turn
over to the said county board of con-
troll all liquors and other property in
his possession belonging to the State or
county. Said county board of control
shall be charged with the duty of pros
ccuting the county dispenser, or any of
his employees, who may violate any of
the provisions Of this act.
Sec. 10. The county board of control
shall use as their office the Office of the
county commissioners of their respec-
tive counties, and the clerk of the board
of county commissioners shall serve as
their clerk. They shall preserve, as
part of the records and files of their
office, all petitions, bonds and other pa
pers pertaining to the granting or re-
vocation of permits, and keep suitable
books in which bonds and permits
shall be recorded. The books shall be
furnished by the county like other
public records. The county board Of
control shall designate or provide
suitable place in which to sell the
liquors, and shall furnish or grant per-
mits to purchase from the State COM
missioner such liquors as shall be nee
essary. The members of the county
board Of control shall meet once
month, or oftener on the call of the
chairman, and for their services they
shall each receive per diem of 50,
and 5 cents mileage each way, and
their clerk shall receive 81 per day for
the days actually employed as such,
but they shall not receive compensation
for more than thirty days in any one
year. They shall, upon approval ofthe
State board of control, employ such as
sistarts for the county dispenser as may
be necessary. The, county dispenser
and his associates shall receive such
compensation as the State board of
control may determine. All profits,
after paying all expenses of the coun-
ty dispensary, shall be paid one-half to
the county treasury and one half to
the municipal corporation in which it
may be located, such settlements to be
made monthly.
Sec. IL. Before selling or delivering
any Intoxicating liquors to any person,
a request must be presented to the
county dispenser, printed or written in
ink, dated of the true date, stating
the age and residence of the signer,
for whom and whose use the liquor is
required, the quantity and kind reques-
ted, and his or her true name and resi-
dence, and, where numbered, by street
and number, if in city, and the re-
quest shall be signed by the applicant
in his own true name and signature,
attested by the county dispenser or his
clerk, who receives and files the re-
quest, in his own true name and sigma
ture and in his own handwriting. But
the request shall he refused if the
county dispenser filling it personally
knows the person applying is minor,
that he is intoxicated, or that he is in
the habit of using Intoxicating liquors
to an excess; Or if the applicant is not
so personally known to said county dis
penser, before filling said order or de-
livering said liquor, he shall require
identification, and the statement of a
reliable and trustworthy person of
good character and habits, known per-
sonally to him that the applicant is not
minor, and is not in the habit of u.s.
ing intoxicating liquors to an excess.
Sec. II. Requests for the purchase
of liquor shall be made upon blanks
furnished by the county auditor, in
packages of one hundred each, to the
county dispensers from time to time as
the same shall be needed, and shall be
numbered consecutively by the audi
tor. The blanks aforesaid shall be
furnished to the county auditor by the
State board Of control in uniform
books like bank checks, and the date
of delivery shall be endorsed by the
county auditor on each book, and re-
ceipt taken therefor and preserved in
his Office. The county dispenser shall
preserve the application in the original
form and book, except the filling of the
blanks therein, until returned to the
county auditor. When return thereof
is made, the county auditor shall en-
dorsc thereon the date Of return, and
file and preserve the same, to be used
in the quarterly settlements between
the county dispenser and the county
treasurer. All unused or mutilated
blanks shall be returned or accounted
for before other blanks are issued to
such county dispensers.
Sec. 13. On or before the tenth day
of each month, each county dispenser
shall make full returns to the county
auditor of all requests filled by him
and his clerks during the proceeding
month, upon blanks to be furnish
ed by the State board of control for
the purpose, and accompany the same
with an oath, duly taken and subscrib-
ed before the county auditor or a no
tary public, which shall be in the follow
ing form, to wit: 81, --, being
duly sworn, state on oath that requests
for liquor herewith returned are all
that were received and filled at my
place of business under my permit dur
ing the month --, IS; that l
have carefully preserved the same,
and that they were filled up, signed
and attested at the date shown thereon
as provided by law; that said requests
were filled by delivering the quantity
and kind of liquors required, and that
no liquors have been sold or dispensed
under my permit during said month
except as shown by the requests here
with returned, and that I have faith
fully observed and complied with the