The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1896-03-21

any OF 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 office, the county board shall
appoint his successor.
SEC. 0. The County Board of Con.
troll shall use as their Office the Office
of tho county supervisor of their coun-
ty and shall elect one Of their number
as chairman and clerk Of the snid
county board OF control. The county
board shall preserve as part Of the
records and files o: their office all pc
titions, bonds and other papers per-
tanning to the appointment of dispen-
sers and keep suitnp'c hooks in which
bonds shall be recorded. The books
shall be furnished the county like 9th
CT public records. The county board
of control shall designate or provide q
suitable place in which to sell the Ii.
quors. Tho members of the county
board Of control shall meet once n
month or oftcner, ou the call of tho
chairman, md each member of tho
board shall receive aper diem ofS2. 90
and cents mileage each way, but thoy
shall not receive compensation for
more than 80 days in any one year, ex.
cept in the county of Charleston,
where they shall not receive compcn-
satlon for more than GO days in any
one year, and in Barnwell county not
moro than 80 days in any one year.
They shall, upon the approval of the
State board of coutrol, employ such
assistants for the county dispenser us
may be necessary. The dispenser and
his assistants shall receive such COM
pcnsatior as the State board ofcontrul
may determine. All profits after pay.
ing oil expenses of the county dispen-
ser, shall be paid, one half to the coun.
ty treasurer and ono-half to municipal
corporation in which it may be located,
such settlements to be made quarterly:
Provided, That if any town or city, in
the judgment of the State board Of
control, do not enforce this law, the
State board may Withhold tho part GO
ing to the said town or city and use it
topay State constablcs or else turn it
into the county treasury. All moneys
received by the county dispenser. be-
longing to the State shall be forwarded
on Monday Of each week to the State
treasurer, and ut tao same time the
county dispenser shall forward to the
State board OF control duplicate state
ment OF tho rcmittunce SO made to the
State treasurer. On the same day of
each week the couuty dispenser shall
deposit with the coanty treaCurer the
portion OF the moneys received by him
belonging to the coanty and to the
municipal authorities in which tho dis
pensary is located. The county treas
urer shall give his receipt therefor
and hold tho sam" urtil the quarterly
Settleug 49, - zoe Ore provided fox
is had uarterly settlements
foFcin rioClaea ~ y = ~ ~ .lG paas on
tho fourth Monday in the months of
March, June, September and Decem
her in each year. Such settlements
shall be made IN the presence of the
county auditor, who shall make men,
orandum OF the iscms thereof and for
ward the same to the State board of
control. The mayor or intendant of
the town in which the dIspenssry il
located may also extend such settle.
ment: Provided i that in counties where
dispensaries are established in other
than incorporated cities or towns, the
county shall get all profits that wonld
otherwise go to such cities and towns:
Provided, That in the county Of Barn
well tho clerk OF the board of count,
commissioners shall be the clerk of the
board of control.
SEC. 10. Before selling or deliyerin;
any Intoxicating liquors to any persol
n
county dispenser, printed or written in
INK, dated of the true date, stating tina
ho or she IS of age and the residence O
the signer, for whom or whose use il is
'~quired, the quantity and kind rcquir-
ID and his or her true name; and tho
'eInest shall be signed by the appli-
can't In his own true name and sigma
turc, attested by the county dispenser
or his clerk who receives and files the
requests, But tho requests shall be re.
fused II the county dispenser filling it
personally knows the person applying
IS a minor, that he eisintoxicated, Is 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 coun-
ty dispenser, before filling said order,
VI N'a''SAiuS Hhiu II'luOE He snail re-
guire the statement of reliable and
Trustworthy person Of good character
and habits, known personally to him,
that the applicant is not minor and is
not III tho habit of using Intoxicating
liquors to excess.
sgc. II. Requests for purchase of
liquor shall be made upen blanks fur
nished by the county auditor, in pack!
ages of one hundred each, to the conn
ty dispensers, from time to time as the
same shall be needed, and shall be num-
bered consecutiveiy by the auditor.
The blanks aforesaid shall be furnished
to the county auditor by tho State
board OF control, in uniform books
like bank checks, and tho date of de.
livery shall be endorsed by tho county
auditor on each book and receipt taken
therefor and preserved in hi. Office,
The dispenser shall preserve the appli.
cation in tho original form consscu.
tiypIV Inv tho unNifne