The age-herald., 1899-01-20

to depend on the amount of sales to be made by said dispensers.
 sec. .. Tie dispenser shall not sell any less than one half pint. He shall not make
 in any one day, and ne shall rot make any sale between the hours of 6 p. m. Of one day and a. m. ot the next day.
 Sec G. Said dispenser shall not himself drink, consume or give away liquor of any kind, or in any quantity, on the premises on which said business IS conducted. Said d.s- penser shall not permit or suffer any per- son whomsoever to drink, consume, or give away any liquor on said premises. But this section shall not be construed so as to pro- hibit the dispenser, or some employe desig- mated by him, from sampling liquors which he may contemplate purchasing. Said dis penser shall report to the grand jury any one whom he believes to be guilty of vio- lating the provisions of this section.
 Sec. 2. Any person who drinks or con sumes any liquor on said premises, except as permitted in section six (6) of this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be fined not less than fifteen, nor more than one hundred dollars
 Sec. g. The dispenser shall not sell any spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, or in- toxicating drinks of any kind that are not contained in sealed packages. He shall not receive, or keep any broken packages in his dispensary. If any original package should be broken, the contents shall at once be bottled and the bottle sealed.
 Sec. g. Tho dispenser shall buy and sell for cash only. He shall keep an accurate account of his purchases, and the amount of each days sales He shall make to the legislative body of the town or city in which he is conducting dispensary weekly reports on such forms, and under such di- rections, rules and regulations as the said legislative body may require, and he shall give full and accurate information as to the condition, expenses, profits, losses and status of the business He shall make other and additional reports, oral or in writing, whenever, and as often as, the Legislative body of his town or city may re- quire. Subject to the provisions Of this act, said legislative body shall regulate and control the conduct and management Of said business. On the first day of Decem- Der of each year the towns and cities doing business under this act shall pay into the treasury of the state as license tax for the current year, the same amount or money that was paid into the state treas ury during the year 1898 for all licenses is- sued during the said year for the sale or liquors in the said several towns and cities. On the same day said towns and cities shall pay into the treasuries of the several counties in which they are situated, as a county license tax for the current year, the same amount of money that was pald into said treasuries for all licenses issued during the year 1898 for the sale Of liquors in said towns and cities. All the assets and profits connected with, or growing out or, the conduct of said dispensaries shall be the property of the several towns and cities by which they are conducted.
 Sec To- No spirituous, vinous or malt liquors, or intoxicating drinks shall be sold in any county in this state in which dis- pensary is located, except as herein pro- vided. Any person who violates the pro- visions of this section shall be guilty or misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be fined not less than twenty-five nor more than one hundred dollars.
 Sec Il. The cities of Jacksonville and Anniston shall each conduct dispensary or dispensares in the manner and under the provisios of this act, regardless of the fact that one of said cities may not be county seat Each of said cities shall pay on the first Monday of December in each year into the Urea asuries of the state of Ala bama and the county of Calhoun, as state and county licenses for the current year, the same amount of money that was paid into the said treasures for licenses to sell liquors in said respective cities during the year lS9S
 Sec 12 Each county whose county seat is not an incorporated town or city shall con- duct at its county seat, and through It's court of county commissioners or board or public revenue one dispensary subject 10 the terms conditions, privileges and re- strictions herein given to and required or incorporated towns and cities carrying on dispensaries On the first day of December of each year. said county shall pay into the state treasury as a license tax for the cur rent year the same amount of money that was paid by such county into the state treasury during the year 1898 as a license tax for the sale of liquors.
 Sec 13 This act shall not be construed to repeal any law-egal or general-that tends to prohibit retard, restrain, or restrict the traffic in spirituous. vinous, or malt liquors or intoxicating drinks of any kind
 Sec IA The term Legislative body" where it appears in this act is intended to include the aw-makng body of the towns and cities mentioned whether the said body is called mayor and aldermen. board Of mayor and aldermen, council town council city council ntendant and town council, or some other name. No gates, doors, Win dows or other openings shall connect any dispensary with any adjacent house or lot so as to permit ingress and egress into and out of such house or lot from and into the l dispensary.
 Sec. 15. All laws and parts of laws that conflict with the provisions of this act, ex- cept those referred to in the 18th section of l this act are hereby repealed
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