The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1894-01-02

and delivery of such liquors made b,
me or for me during the month EN-
braced therein, and the true signatur,
to every request received and granted
and such returns shall show all tn,
liquors sold or delivered to any ant
every person as returned" Upon tax
ing said oath and filing bond as here
1nbefore provided, the County Boarc
of Control shall issue to him permit
authorizing him to keep and sell in
toxicating liquors as in this Act pro
vided, 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 ia force, which in no case shall ex-
| ceed twelve months. Permits granted
under this Act shall be deemed trusts
reposed in the recipients 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
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 duty of prosecuting
the County Dispenser, orHany of his
employees, who may violate any of
the provisions of this Act. On the
death, resignation or removal of a
County Dispenser, or. expiration of his
term of officeS the County Board shall
appoint his successor.
Sec. 10. The County Board of Con-
troll shall use las their Office the Office OF
the County Commissioners Of their re-
spective countless and the Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners shall
preserve, as part of tho records and
files of their Office, all petitions, bonds
and other papers pertaining to the
granting or revocation Of permits, and
keep suitable books in which bonds
and permits shall be recorded. The
books shall be furnished by the county
like herpublic7records. The County.
Board of Control shall designate or
provide suitable place in which to
sell the liquors. The members of the
County Board of Control shall meet
once a month, or oftener, on the call
of the chairman, and for their services
they shall each receive per diem of
S2, and cents mileage each way, and
their clerks shall receive So per day
for the days actually employed as such,
but they shall not receiveucompensa-
tion for more than thirty days in any
one year. They shall, upon the ap-
proval of the State Board of Control,
employ such assistants for the County
Dispenser as may be necessary. The
Dispenser and his assistants shall
receive such compensation as the State
Board of Control may determine. All
profits, after paying all expenses of the
County Dispensary, shall be paid one
half to the County Treasury and one
half to the municipal corporation in
which it may be located, such settle
ments to be made quarterly Provided,
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 it to pay State constables.
Sec. IL. Before selling or delivering
any Intoxicating liquors to any person,
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 files the request. But the request
shall be refused if the County Dispen-
ser filling it personally knows that the
person applying is a minor, that he is
Intoxicated, or. that he ia in the habit
ofusing Intoxicating liquors to an ex-
cess ;,or if the applicant is not so per-
sonaQyg 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 por-
to HIM that the applicant is
not a minor, and is not in the habit
of using intoxicating liquors to an ex-
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Sec. II. Requests for the purchase
of liquor shall be made upon blanks
by the County Auditor, in
packages of 100 each, to the County
from time to time as the
same shall be needed, and shall be
numbered consecutively by the Audi
tor.U The blanks aforesaid shall be
furnished to the County Auditor by
the State Board of Control, in uniform
book IKE bank checks, and the date of
delivery,I shall be = endorsed by tile
County Auditor on each book, and re-
ceipt taken therefor and preserved in
hisf offee, The Dispenser, shall pre-
serve the application In the original
form and book, except the filling OF the
blanks therein, until retured to the
County Auditor. When return there
Of is made the County Auditor shall
thereon the date of return, and
file and preserve the sameto be used
in the Quarterly settlements between
snch Dispenser and the County Treas
urer. All unused or mutilated blanks
shall be returned or accounted for be-
fore other blanks are issued to such
County Dispenser.
Sec. 3D. On or before the tenth day
Of each mouth each Dispenser shall
rethphs to the County Audi
tor of all requests filed by him and
his clerks;during the preceding month.
upon blanks to be furnished by the
State Board of Control for that pur-
poses and accompany the Same with an
oath, duly taken and subscribed be-
fore the County Auditor or u Notary
PubliGiYbich shall.be in the. following
from, to wit: Il, being
duly. sworn, state on oath that the, re-