The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-01-24

the satisfaction of the County board
of Control, they shall Immediately an
null said permit and give public no.
tlce thereof; and the Circuit Solicitor
shall proceed to enforce the penalties
prescribed in this Act for such viola.
ton against said County Dispenser at
the next succeeding term Of court OF
the county in which such permit is
held, and any Dispenser who shall sell
or dispense any Intoxicating liquors
after his permit shall have been re-
voked shall, upon conviction Thereon,
be fined not less than $500 and be I'M
prisoned for six months.
If any Dispenser or his clerk shall
purchase any intoxicating liquors from
any other person or persons except the
State Commis sioner, or If he or they,
or any person or persons In his or their
employ, or by his or their direction,
shall se!l or offer for sale any liquors
other than such as have been pur-
chased from the State Commissioner,
or shall adulterate or cause to be adul-
ated, any intoxicating, spirituous or
malt liquors which he or they may
keep for sale under this Act, by mixing
with the same coloring matter OF any
drug or ingredient whatever, or shall!
mix the same with other liquors OF
different kind of quality, or with wa
ter, or shall sell or expose for sale such
liquors so adulterated, knowing 1t to
be such, or shall change the label up
on sany box, bottle or package, he or
they shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and be fined in sum of not less than
5000 or imprisonment for not less than
six months.
Sec. Is. No person firm association or
corporation shall manufacture TOR sale,
sell or keep for sale, exchange, barter,
or dispense any liquors containing al
corol, for any purpose whatever, other
wise than as provided IN this ACT.
Dispensers as herein provided shall
alone be authorized to sell and dis
pense such liquors, and all permits
must be procured as herein provided
from the County Board of Control:
Provided, That the manufactures OF
distilled, malt or vinous liquors, who
are doing business in the State, shall
be allowed to sell to no person In this
State, except the State Commissioner,
and to parties outside the State, and the
State Commissioner shall purchase his
supplies from brewers and distillers In
this State, where their product reaches
the standard required by this Act:
Provided, Such supplies can be pur-
chased as cheaply there as elsewhere.
Every package, barrel or bottle Of such
LIQUORS shipped beyond the limits OF
this State shall have thereon the GER
tificate of the State Commissioner al.
lowing the same, otherwise 1t shall be
liable to confscation, and the railroad
carrying it shall be punished as IN
Section 3: And provided, That any
person shall have the right to make
wine for his or her own use from
grapes or other fruits.
Sec. 16. Every Dispenser shall keep q
strict account of all liquors received
by him from the State Commissioner,
in book kept for that purpose, which
shall be subject at all times to the IN
spection of the Circuit Solicitor, any
peace officer or grand juror OF the
county, or of any citizen, and such
book shall show the amount and kind
of liquors procured, the date of receipt
and amount sold, and the amount on
hand of each kind for each month.
Such book shall be produced by the
party keeping the same, to be used as
evidence on trial Of any prosecution
against him, on notice duly served that
the same will be required as evidence.
Sec. II. The payment OF the Y olteo
States special tax as liquor seller. or
notice of any kind in any place OF re-
sort, or in any store or shop, indicating
that alcoholic liquors are there sold,
kept Or giveu away, shall be held to be
prima facie evidence that the person
or persons paying said tax and the
parties displaying such notices are
acting in violation of this Act, and
unless said person or parties are sell
ing under permit as prescribed by this
Act they shall be punished by a fine
not exceeding 500 or imprisonment
not more than thirty days.
Sec. 18. Licensed druggists conduct
ing drug stores and manufactures OF
proprietary medicines are hereby au.
thorized to purchase Of Dispensers OF
the counties of their residence intoxi.
eating liquors (not including malt)
for the purpose Of compounding medi-
cines, tinctures and extracts that can
not be used as beverage. The dis
pensers shall not charge such licensed
druggist more than ten per cent. net
profit for liquors so sold. Such pur-
chaser shall keep a record of the uses
to which the same are devoted, giving
the kind and quantity 80 used, and
quarterly they shall make and hle
with the County Auditor and with the
County Board of Control sworn reports,
giving full and true statement Of the
Quantity and kinds of such liquors
purchased and used, the uses to which
the same have been devoted, and CIV
ing the name Of the Dispenser from
whom the same was purchased, and
the dates and quantities so purchased,
together with an invoice Of each kind
still In stock and kept for such COM
poundings. If said licensed druggists
shall sell, barter, give away or exchange
or any manner dispose Of said liquors
for any purpose other than authorized
by this Section, he shall upon conv1c.
tion forfeit his license and be liable to
all penalties, prosecutions and proceed.
ings at law and in equity provided
against persons selling without permit,
and upon such conviction the Clerk OF
the Court shall, within ten days after
such Judgment or order, transmit to
the Board of Pharmaceutical Examin-
ers the certified record thereof, upon
receipt of such the said Board shall
strike the name Of the said druggist
from the list of pharmacists and re.
woke his certificate: Provided, That
nothing herein contained shall be con-
atrued to authorize the manufacture or
sale Of any preparation or compound
under any name, form or device, which