The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1894-01-04

tho qualified voters of such county town
or city, and shall prescribe the rules,
regulations, returns, ballots and notice
OF such election and shall declare the
result and if a majority Of the ballots
cast be found and declared to be for q
Dispensary. then a Dispensary may be
established in said county town or city
Provided, That Dispensaries may bo
established in the Counties Of William
burg and Marion without such cleo
tlOn, In compliance with the other re.
quirements Of this Act: Provided, That
nothing in this Act contained Shall be
SO construed as to prohibit persons res
1dent in counties which shall elect to
have no Dispensary from procuring H.
quoIS from OispenSaries in other coun-
ties, or County Dispensers from Ship
ping same to their places Of resldenc
under proper labels or certificates.
Sec. .. II the application for the posi-.
tion of Dispenser be granted it Shall
not issue until the applicant shall make
and subscribe an oath, before some Off
Ger authorized by law to administer
| oaths, which shall be endorsed upon
the bond to the effect and tenor, fol-
lowing: II ---, do solemnly swear
Cor aflirm) that l will well and truly
perform all and singular the conditions
OF the within bond, and keep and per-
form the trusts conlided in me to pur.
chase, keep and sell Intoxicating
liquors. L will not sell give or
furnish to any person any intoX.
icating liquors otherwise than is pro-
| vided by law, and especially | Will cot
sell OF furnish Intoxicating liquors to
any minor, intoxicated person or per-
sons who are in the habit of becOmiug
intoxicated, and l VIII make true, full
and accurate returns to the County
Board OF Control the first Monday of
| each month Of all certificates AID re-
quests made to or recei Ved by me. as
required by law, during the preceding
month; and such returns shall show
every sale and delivery of such liquors
made by me or for me during the
month embraced therein, and the true
signature to every request received and
granted; and such returns shall show
all the liquors sold or delivered to any
and every person as returned" Upon
tax ing said oath and filing bond as
hereinbefore provided, the County
Board of Control shall issue to him a
permit authorizing him to keep and
sell intoxicating liquors as in this Act
provided, and every permit so granted
shall specify the building, giving the
street and number Or location, in which
Intoxicating liquors may be sold by
virtue OF the same, and the length Of
time In which the same shall be in
torce, which in no case shall exceed
twelve months. Permits granted un-
der this Act shall be deemed trusts re-
posed In the recipients thereof, not as a
matter of right, but of confidence, and
may be revoked upon sufficient show
ing oy 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 County
Board of Control all liquors and other
| property In his possession belonging to
the State or county. SAID County
Board of Control shall be charged with
the R.e duty of prosecuting the County
dispenser, or any of his employees,
who may violate any of the provisions
OF this Act. On the death, resignation
or removal CT a County Dispenser, or
expiration Of Ills term of Office, the
County Board shall appoint his success
sOr.
Sec. 10. The County Board of Con
troll shall use as their office the Office Of
the County Commissioners Of their re-
| spective counties, and the Clerk Cf the
Board OF County Commissioners Shall
| serve AS their clerk. They Shal! pre-
serve, as part Of the records and lilies
OF their office, all petitions, bonds and
other papers pertaining TO the grant
ing or revocation Of permits, and keep
suitable books in Whicl bonds and per.
mitS shall be recorded. The books
shall be furnished by the county like
other public records. The County
Board of Control shall designate or
provide a suitable place in which to
sell the liquors. 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 a per diem of
S2, and b cents mileage each way, and
their clerk shall receive - per day for
the days actually employed as such,
but they shall not receive compensa.
ton for more than thirty days In any
one year. They shall, upon the an.
proval Of the State Board of Control,
employ such assistants for the County
Dispenser AS may be necessary. The
Dispenser and his assistants shall re-
ceive such compensation as the State
BOARD or Control may determine. Al
profits, after paying all expenses Of the
County DiSpeuSary, shall be paid one
nalf TO the County Treasury aad one
half to the municipal corporation in
which 1T may be located, such settle
ments to be made quarterly: Pr0vid.
ed, That if the authorities Of any town
or city which in the Judgment of the
State Board of Control DO not enforce
this law, the State Board may withhold
the part going to the said town or city
and use 1T to pay State constables.
Sec. IL. Before selling or delivering
any Intoxicating liquors to any person,
request must be presented to the
County Dispenser, printed or written
in ink, dated of the true date, stating
that he or she is of age, and the resi-.
dence OF the signer for whom or whose
use the liquor Is required, the quantity
and kind requested. and his or her true
name; and the request shall be signed
by the applicant in his own true name
and signature, attested by the County
Dispenser or his clerk, who receives and
lilies the request. But the request shall
be refused If the County Dispenser ILL
ing 1t personally knows the pers IN ap.
plying is minor, that he Is 'intoxicat-
ed, or that he is in the habit Of using
Intoxicating liquors to an excess; o. If
the applicant is not so personally