Cañon City record., 1900-11-29

ceeding the Jurisdiction of the court
before which the prosecution is had
may be imposed for each Offense where.
of the defendant shall be convicted.
Sec.3 The City Council OF said city
may, on application in writing, stating
the street and number of place of busi.
ness. accompanied 10y petition signed
by twenty five resident treeholders, five
of whom shall be owners of property
IN tue block in which the store is stu
ated, grant a permit to any regular
druggist, who III good faith makes the
sale of drugs and medicines his princi-
pal business at the place designated in
his application for such permits to sell
such liquors for medicinal, mechanical,
sacramental and chemical purposes on
ly, and only in connection with such
principal business of selling drugs and
medicine, in quantities not less than
pint and not more than gallon on any
day of the week except Sunday: pro-
vided said druggist may sell in less
quantities than I pint for medicinal
purposes only, on any day of the week
on prescription from regular practic-
ing physician, said prescription only
being good for the quantity specified
therein, and shall be filled only once;
and when such sale is for mechanical,
sacramental or chemical purposes it
shall be made only npon the written
affidavit of the person intending TO pur-
chase, stating the name Of the purchas
er, the purpose for which said liquor is
intended, the amount to be purchased
and signed by the purchaser; said affi-
davit to be good for one purchase only
Said permit shall be granted for peri
cd which Will expire on the first day of
May next after the date when such per
NIT is granted and upon payment by
said applicant to the city the sum of
500 for each month and fraction of a
month if any, for which said permit
shall be granted. Said permit shall not
apply, or act as defense, TO the sale of
any of said liquors to persons named
in sections six and seven, of this ordi-
nance.
| Sec. 4. Before any person shall be
granted a permit under section 3 Of
this ordinance, the druggist desiring
the same shall give bond, payable TO
the city of Canon City, conditioned for
the faithful observance of every pro-
vision of this ordinance, and for the
payment OF every fine and OF all fines
which shall be imposed for any viola
tion hereof Said bond shall be for the
penal sum Of One thousand dollars, and
shall be approved by the City Council
before any permit shall be issued.
Sec. 5. No permit issued under the
provisions of this ordinance shall be
transferable by the person to whom the
same is issued unless permission there
for is given by the City Council upon
due application made therefor, and up
on the filing of new bond by the per-
son to whom the permit is transferred,
which bond shall contain the same con-
ditions specified as to the bonds provid-
ed for In Section four of this ordinance.
Sec. 8. Whosoever by himself or an
other, either as principal, clerk. agent
or servant, shall sell any intoxicating.
malt, vinous, mixed or fermented liquor
within the corporate limits of said city.
or within one mile beyond the outer
boundaries thereof except in the town
OF South Canonl to any minor. appren
tice, insane or idiotic or distracted per
son, haoitual drunkard or person intox-
icated. or shall suffer any of said liu
uors sold or disposed Of by him to be
drank on any of the premises where
sold or disposed of, shall upon convic-
ton thereof, be lined not less than
5000
Sec. Z. whosoever. by himself or
another, as principal, clerk, agent or
servant, shall sell any OF said liquors
specified in Section one of this ordi-
nance. to any person who uses said liq.
uor to the detriment of himself or fam
lily, for any purpose whstever. after be-
ing directed or notified. (either person
ally or in writing) by thu mayor of the
city, city marshal or any near relative
OF said person, not to sell such person
liquors shall upon conviction thereof
be rined not less than 5000.
Sec. $. Any person who shall upon
any public street, park, alley, vacant
lot or ground. or any public or open
stairway or hall, or in any public place
within the corporate limits Of this city,
drink any intoxicating, malt, vinous OF
fermented liquor, shall be deemed
guilty of nuisance, and upon convic-
tion thereof shall be fined not less than
$500 nor more than $500 for each Of
Tense
Sec =. If any physician or person
representing himself to be physician
shall make or sign prescription Tor
any Intoxicating. malt, vinous, mixed
OF fermented liquor with the name of
the person to receive the prescription
left blank and to be filled by any other
person, or shall sign a prescription for
any such liquors after such prescription
has been tilled, or shall knowingly give
false prescription for any such hq-
uors for the purpose of enabling any
person TO avoid any of the provisions
of this ordinance, such physician or
person representing himself to be
physician shall be deemed guilty Of an
ofiense, and upon conviction thereof,
shall be fined in the sum of not less
than 5000 for each and every offense.
and any druggist OF this city who shall
by himself, agent or clerk knowingly
receive and ill any such prescription
shall upon conviction thereof be fined
IN like sum and the permit granted
such druggist shall be cancelled.
Sec. 10. Ordinance No. III, adopted
May 2nd, AID. 1898, Ordinance No. l72.
and all ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances in any wise in conflict with this
ordinance or any part thereof are here
by repealed, provided that this repeal
shall not affect any right under any Ii.
cense or druggists permit which has
been issued before the passage of this
ordinance, but all such ordinances and
narnhits shall ha alinwa1 tn rama In IL,