The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-02-02

sary, and II any prodt is made pay to
the treasurer OF the county for ordt'
nary county purposes two thirds, to
the city or town treasurer for corpora
tion one-third OF the said profit. The
board Of control shall pay to the dis
reasonable compensation for their
| services, to be fixed by said board OF
control, and for their own services
shall receive 81 q day for not exceed
ing ten days in each month and mile
age at the rate OF five cents q mile
eaoh way, provided, II 1t be found me-
oessary the chairman OF said board
shall receive pay for not moro than
tifteen days In each month.
Soc. 3. In the event that the ques.
tion OF high license shall prevail In
any such election the board of control
provided for In the preceding section
shall have Its power aud are hereby
authorized to Issue license for the sale
Of liquors In any town or city in said
county wherein the court house is To-
Gated, but not elsewhere. All appli-
cRnts for license for the sale OF LIQUOR
shall be men OF good moral character
and sober habits and be recommended
by at least twenty freehold voters OF
the city or town wherein it Ia pro-
posed to establish tho place of busi-
ness.
The board OF control are hereby au.
thOri2ed and required to take bonds
from all licensees In the sum OF I've
thousand dollars for the observance of
all laws and instructions now required
by tho constitution and laws of the
State and such other rules and regula-
tions AS may be prescribed by the said
board OF control. II any licensee shall
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bond it shall be forfeited, his license
revoked and no license shall be there
after granted to such offender. No
license shall be granted for less than
one thousand dollars per annum, nor
for longer per !od than one year, the
fees to DO paid In advance. The board
Of control shall in their discretion
limit the number OF licenses to be
granted. The board OF control shall
receive for their services 81 per day
for not exceeding five days In each
month and mileage not exceeding five
cents q mile each way.
1t shall bo tho duty Of tho board OF
control TO establish such rules as thew
may then propose, to guarantee the
purity Of all liquors offered for sale,
and are hereby authorized to expend
the necessary funds from the license
Aoos W oeCure tlAb Gnu Oy ClemlCRl
analysis or otherwise.
Sec; 4. That no subsequent election
shall be held under the provisions of
this act within two years from the
previous election, and then only unless
one-third OF the qualified voters of any
county shall petition the general as
sembly for authority, and authority
be granted pursuant TO such petition
to hold q special election upon the
questions hereinbefore provided fer.
Sec. s.. Within sixty days after the
elections held under this act and the
declaration of the result thereof, the
State dispensary shall proceed to con-
vert all Of It's properties into cash, and
shall pay the net proceeds of the
same into the hands of the sinking
fund commission, and shall thereupon
submit their final report to the COVER
nor, to be by him submitted to the
next General Assembly thereafter,
after which report to the governor, the
State dispensary and officers appertain-
Ing thereto shall be discontinued and
abolished,
Sec. 6. That al acts and parts of
acts inconsistent with this act be and
the same are hereby repealed.