The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-03-18
ORDINANCE NO. 800.

An ordinance prohibiting the sale OF intoxi
eating liquors, within the corporate limits Of
the city of lola, Allen county. Kansas, declaring
the places where the same are kept for sale as
a beverage to be a common nuisance and pre-
scribing punishment therefor
Be 1t ordained by the Mayor and Councilmeu
of the city Of lola. Allen county, Kansas,
Section l. 1t shall be unlawful for any per
son, fer himself or another, to sell or barter
any Intoxicating liquor within the city of lola
and any shift or device by which any intoXi.
eating liquor,is parted with, shall be deemed
and held a sale within the meaning of this ordi
nance
Section 1t shall be unlawful for any per.
son, directly or indirectly, to keep or maintain
any place where intoxicating liquor is received
or Kept for the purpose of barter or sale. Any
person owning or having under his or her
control. any room or place, or the furniture OF
fixtures therein who shall knowingly permit
such fixtures to be used for the illegal sale OF
barter OF intoxicating LIQUOR, or Tor the pur.
pose of storing such liquors to be illegally sold
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
Section 3. 1t shall be unlawful for any per.
son, in any street, alley, livery stable, barn,
public house, business house, office, or on any
vacant lot or pre- nises, in the said city of lola,
TO give by way of treating, TO another, directly
or indirectly, any intoxicating liquor, with in
tent to evade the provisions of this ordinance
Section 1. Any officer, agent or employee OF
any railroad company, express company. or
other common carrier, or any expressman,
drayman or other person. who shall know inRly
carry or deliver any Intoxicating liquor TO OF
for any person, within the cooperate limits OF
violation of this ordinance, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor.
Section .. Any place where persons are per.
mitted to resort for the purpose Of drinking
intoxicating liQuor as a beverage is hereby de-
clared to be common nuisance; and any per.
son who shall own, maintain, control or have
In charge any such place, or who shall at any
such place sell, barter, exchange or give away
or offer TO sell, barter, or give away any intoX.
lcating liquor shall upon conviction be adj.
Judged guilty of maintaining common nuts.
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nance for the violation OF the other provisions
thereof.
Section 6. Any room or place where any in.
toxicatinR liquor is kept or stored in connection
with any barrels, kegs, bottles. jugs, decanters
glasses, cups, screens, or DISCUSSES of any kind
| or which shall be kept closed to the general
| public during business hours shall be held 70
| be prima iacia evidence that such place is a
place where Intoxicating liquor is sold as
beverage in violation OF this ordinance.
Section T. Any person found in control OF
| Section of this Ordinance or found therein
acting as clerk. salesman or waiter shall be
proof and punished as herein provided
Section s. Whisky, wine, brandy. rum, gin
lager beer ale, porter, and every other kind OF
liquid by whatever name called, sold or given
deemed Intoxicating liquor within the meaning
Of this Ordinance.
Section 0. Nothing in this ordinance shall
apply to any sale made In good faith, to- or by,
any druggist having permit from the Probate
Judge OF Allen county TO sell intoxicating
liquors under the provisions of the laws of the
State of Kansas.
section 10 II shall be the duty OF the City
Marshal Assistant Marshal and Policemen OF
said city TO abate all places hereby declared r
common nuisance by taking possession of the
some either by day or night and selling all of
the intoxicating liquor, bottles. Jugs, decanters.
glasses, cups, Kegs, barrels screens, DISCUSSES,
mirrors, and all other bar or saloon fixtures
found therein, and without process arrest all
persons found In charge thereof or lettering in
and about the same.
Section IL. All articles taken possession OF
by the officers of said City as mentioned in Sec
ton lOoilhis Ordinance shall on the order OF
the Police Judge of said city, be publicly des.
troyed by the Marshal or Assistant Marshal.
aud the persons arrested as provided in said
meanor and fined AS in this ordinance provided
| Tor other violations of the same.
Section II Any person convicted of the VIC
lation of any OF the provisions of this ordinance
| shall be fined in any sum not less than twenty
| five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars
| and stand committed to the city prison until
such fine and costs OF prosecution are paid.
| Section IL Ordinance No. PAS approved
| August 4, 1884 and all other ordinances and
parts of ordinances in uhict with the proyis
| ions OF this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section H. This ordinance shall take effec
and be in force from and after its publication
| once in the lola Farmers Friend, a newspaper
printed and of general circulation IN said city
| Approved Mar ., 1897
Adopted Mar. 8, 1898 W. II MCCLuRE,
Attest o. H. WHEATON, Mayor.
| SEAL City Clerk.