The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-08
REGULATING LIQUOR SALES.
New Ordinances Adopted 80 Prepare
lions for Macadamizing Ordered.

Durham, -. c., Nov. 7.-(Special)- "A
n meeting of THE Board of Aldermen OF
this city. held Monday night, the follow.
ing new ordinances We're adopted
Chapter VIII, Section 9. Every nhy=i.
clam who issues a prescription for whis-
key or other intoxicating liquor in the
city of durham shall state therein tibe
name of the party to whom given an(
for whom issued; and shall specify the
date when ISSUED, the quantity and kind
prescribed, and shall sign his name there.
ito. Amy physician violating this ordin.
ance shall pay a fine of ten dollars fol
each offence.
Chapter VIII, Sec. 10. No bar-keeper
doing business in THE city of Durham,
shah fill amy prescription that does not
comply with the provisions of the next
preceding ordinance. Amy violation of
This ordinance shall subject the offender
to fine of ten dollars. and be sufficient
cause for THE revocation off the bar-keep-
er's license.
Chapter VIII, Section o. EVERY physi-
keeper shall file in the office of the chief
of police on Monday morning of each
week all prescriptions filled at his bar ON
the preceding Sunday, and the chief of
police shah make and keep a record of
the number, for and by whom issued,
and the quantity of liquor prescribed.
Chapter VIII, Sec. II. No owner or
keeper of a restaurant shall permit Ii
quors of amy kind to be or remain stored
or deposited in ms restaurant ON Sunday.
and any one violating this ordinance shall
pay a fine of ten dollars for each Of
fence and forfeit his license.
In addition to the above ordinances.
the aldermen instructed THAT preparation
of material he made at ONCE to macada-
nize West Main street from Five Points
to the corporate limits, and also to pave
with vatrifed brick the same street from
the postoffice to Five Points.
Nfnety arrests were made in this city
during the month of October.
Seven inteitnents took place i'm Dur.
ham during The past mcmth. Two of
these died i'm the city and five outside of
the city.
Two series of meetings are i'm progress
here this week, enc at the First Bap-
tist church, and the other at Main Street
Methodist church. At the first named
the pastor, DIR. w. C.. Tyree, is being
assisted by Du. Penicll, of Elizabeth City.
AT Main Street church, Rev G.. "A.
Oglesby is being assisted by Rev. j. III.
Shore, of Burlington.
Lee Barbee and Wilkes Caldwell, both
colored, were brought here today from
Hillsboro to serve out sentences ON our
public roads.
Fab Sears, colored. who shot Henry
Hicks. another colored imam short time
ago, was tried this informing and bound
over to court under bona of $500. He
was also tqded fer carrying a concealed
weapon, and ON This charge was bound
over under $50 bond.
W. NJ. Yearly has bought out the
West Duham Drug Company, and will
hereafter run 1t as branch of his drug
store here j. l.. Harworth, OF Marion,
an experienced dung man, will have
CHARGE of the business
JAS. w. Chatham. father off john
Chatham, eff thfs city, died at his home
in Person county. Sunday, and was
buried Monday.
No new Developments have tlranspired
i'm regard ito the threatening letter about
the bu1ning of Smoky Hollow. 1t can he
said beyond doubt that the matter is
no hoax.
The heaviest frost ctf the season VISA
seen here this m0lming.