The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-04-10

have his place of business in the city of
Columbia in this State, and hold ms
Office two years from his appointment,
and until another be appointed in his
stead He shall be subject to removal
for cause by the State Board of control
He shall qualify and be commissioned
the same as other State officers, and
shall receive an annual salary of $1,000
PAYABLE from the Dispensary fund upon
the warrant of the State Board of Con-
troll.
Bookkeeper's salary.
He shall be allowed a bookkeeper, who
shall be paid in the same manner SAL
airy of $1,000, and such other assistants
as in the opinion of the Board of Con-
troll may be deemed necessary. He shall
not furnish to the county dispensers any
Intoxicating or fermented liquors, except
such as have been tested by the chem
list of the South Carolina College, and
declared to be pure and free from poi
sonous hurtful and deleterious matter.
Furnish Pure Liquor.
| Provided That said Board of Control
shall have authority to appoint suoA as
sistants as they may find necessary to
assist the chemist of the South Carolina
College in making the analyses required
by this Act; and the said Board of Con-
a, troll may fix such reasonable compensa-
ton, if any, as they may deem proper
for the services rendered by such chem
list or such assistants.
Assistant Chemist.
| Each county dispenser shall remit to
the State Treasurer all moneys accruing
to the State from the sale of liquors un
der such rules as may be prescribed by
the State Board of Control, and the
State Treasurer shall keep a separate &C
count with said fund.- from which the
State Board of Control shall draw from
time to time upon warrants, or In such
manner as they may provide, the amount
necessary to pay the expenses incurred
in conducting the business. All rules
and regulations governing the said Com
missioner or county dispensers in the
performance of any of the duties OF his
office, where the same are not provided
for by law, shall be prescribed by the
State Board of Control
County Dispensers to Remit to State
| Treasurer.
| The State Commissioner shall, before
entering upon the duties of his office, ex-
ecute a bond to the State Treasurer,
with sufficient sureties, to be approved
in the same manner as the bonds of 9TH
er State officers, in the penal sum of &c.
900. for the faithful performance of the
duties of his office.
Bond of Commissioner.
! In all purchases or sales of fntoxicat-
ing liquors made as contemplated in
this Act, the State Board of Control
shall cause a certificate to be attached
to each and every package containing
said liquors when the same is shipped to
the State Commissioner from the place OF
purchase, or by State Commissioner to
the county dispensaries, certified by
their official signatures and seal, which
certificate shall state that liquors con-
tanned in said packages have been pur-
| chased by the State Board of Control
for sale and use within the State of
South Carolina, under the laws of SAID
State and shall also cause to be attach
ed to all such liquors the certificate OF
the chemist of the South Carolina Col
lege that samples of the same have been
tested as required by this Act.
Packages Shipped to have on Them Ger
tificates.
And without such certificates any pack
age containing liquors which shall be
shipped from place to place within the
State or delivered to the consignee by
any railroad, express company, or other
common carriers, or be found in the pos
session of any common carrier, shall be
| regarded as contraband, and may be
seized without warrant for confiScation,
and such common carrier shall be liable
to penalty of $500 for each offence, to
be recovered against said common car
| rier in any court of competent jurisdic-
| ian by summons and complaint, pro-
of any circuit with whom evidence may
be lodged by any officer or citizen having
knowledge or information of the viola
ton; and any person attaching or using
such certificate without the authority of
the State Board of Control, or any 1coun-
terfet certificate for the purpose of Sc
curing the transportation of any intoxi-
eating liquors within this State in viola
ton of law, shall, upon conviction there
Of be punished by fine of not less than
$500, and Imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary for not less than one year for each
offence.
How Liquors Must Be Shipped and Sold
Sec. T. The State Commissioner shall,
before shipping any liquors to dispen-
lsers, except lager beer, cause the same
to be put into packages of not less than
one-half pint nor more than five gallons,
and securely seal the same; and 1t shall
be unlawful for the dispenser to break
any of such packages, or open the same
for any reason whatsoever. He shall
sell the packages only, and no person
shall open the same on the premises:
Provided, This section shall not apply to
malt liquors shipped in cases or kegs, or
bottles thereof shipped in barrels and
such malt liquors may be sold by the
county dipenSer in such quantities, of
not less than one pint, as he may see
proper: PROVIDED The same shall not be
open their places of business and sell
only in the daytime, under such rules as
may be made by the State Board of Con-
troll, or by the County Board of Control
with approval of the State Board of Con-
troll.
County Board of Control
Sec. 8. 1t shall be the duty of the
State Board of Control to appoint a
County Board of Control, composed Of
three persons, believed by the said board
; not to be addicted to the use of intoxi-
eating liquors. The persons so appoint
ed shall hold their Office for the term OF
two years, and until their successors are
tappointed, and shall be subject to remov.
al for cause by the State Board of Con.
troll. Said County Board of Control
shall make such rules as will be condu.
Give to the best management of the sale
of Intoxicating liquors in their respective
counties: Provided, All such rules shall
: be submitted to the State Board and az.
proved by them before adoption. The
4 members of the County Board of Con.
troll shall qualify and be commissioned
as are other county officers without fec:
I therefor.
: County Dispensers; How Appointed
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