Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-07

SEQ. a II the application for the posi-
t!on at State Store keeper be granted.
| the appointment shall not be made until
an oath. before some officer authorized
by law to administer oaths, wAich shall
be endorsed upon the bond, to the effect
and tenor following II, - -, do
solemrly swear Tor ,affirm) that ! VIII
| wei and truly perform az and singular
the condi ions of the within hand aAt
keep and perform the trusts ,c.lAded II
me to purchase, keep. and sci! ..soA.eat
Ing liquors. VIII not sell, give, or fur
nish 10 any N.erson any intoxicating
law; emo ;' make true, full, and ac-
cura.e. i...iln 10 lie State Liquor Com
missioner, on the first Monday of each
month, of all certificates and requests
the law, during the preceding month;
and such returns shall show every sale
and delivery of such liquors made by me,
or Tor me, during the month embraced
every request received and granted;
and such returns shall show all the
liquors sold or delivered to any and
every person as returned, excepting
malt liquors and light wines to be drunk
upon the premises: and l will render an
accurate report of such sales with the
amount thereof, the amount on hand at
the beginning of each month, the
amount received during the month. and
the amount on hand at the end of the
MONTH" Upon taking said oath and fill
Ing a bond as hereinbefore provided, the
| County Liquor Commissioners may, IL
they decide to grant such application,
! authorize the applicant to keep and sell
| intoxicating liquors as in this Act pro-
vlded; and every appointment so made
shall specify the building, giving the
street and number or location, in which
! Intoxicating liquors may be sold by vir-
| ha' nd t1,n noth Of tiv,,o
IN which the. same shall be in force,
! which in no case shall exceed twelve
months Appointments made under this
| Act shall be deemed trusts reposed In
of right, but of confidence, and may be
! revoked upon sufficient showing, by
order of the County Liquor Commission
ers; and upon the removal of any State
County Liquor Commissioners, he shall
Immediately turn over to. the said
County Commissioners all liquors and
other property in his possession belongs
ing to the State or county. Said County
| Commissioners shall be charged with the
duty of prosecuting the State Store
keepers or any of the employees who
may violate any of the provisions of this
Act. Any member of said Board OF
County Liquor Commissioners being
credibly informed Of the sale or distri-
button of intoxicating liquor contrary to
the provisions of this Act by said Store
keepers, pharmacists, or hotel keepers
shall forthwith furnish such information
| to the Chairman of said County Liquor
| Commissioners, who shall Immediately
cause the offender to be prosecuted and
otherwise proceeded with according to
the provisions of this Act. And any and
Liquor Commissioners who shall for the
| space of ten days neglect to perform the
above described duties shall be liable to
! fine of not less than one hundred dol
| lars nor more than two hundred dollars,
and costs of prosecution, and their Office
shall be vacated. On the death, resigna-
ton, or removal of a State Store keeper,
or expiration of his term Of Office, the
County Liquor Commissioners shall APP
| point his successor, as hereinbefore pro-
| vided in Section 10.
| Sec. 2c The County Liquor Commits
sioners shall have an office at the county
seat of their county, and shall elect one
Of their number as chairman and one as
clerk of the said County Board. The
said County Commissioners shall pre-
serve as a. part of the records and files
of their office all petitions, bonds, and
/ other papers pertaining to the appoint
bonds, papers, ETC., pertaining to the
! applications for licenses for pharmacists
or hotel keepers, and keep suitable books
| in which bonds shall be recorded. The
like other public records. The said
| County Commissioners shall designate or
provide a suitable place in which to sell
| the liquors in each town or city so vot-
ing. Said County Commissioners shall
| meet once month, or oftener, on the
! call of the chairman. They shall, upon
! the approval of the State Liquor Com
missioners, employ such assistants for
the State Store keepers in said county as
may be necessary. The State Store keep
ers and assistants shall receive such
compensation as the County Liquor Com
missioners may determine bu; this co.,.
pensation shall be in no way affected iy
the amount of liquor sold and no clerk
or slant shall be employed wh5 il,
under y years of age. All profits aris-
ing from his Act shall be paid into he
State treasury and shall be distributed
| 10 the several towns and cities in the
State according to population, as ascer-
tanned at the las; census. Ii shall be
optional for said towns and cities to
determine how their said proportion of
the profits arising from the sale of
! liquors shall be used. All moneys re-
eeived by the State Store keepers belong
ing TO the State shall be forwarded on
the first Monday of each month to the
State Liquor Commissioners. The quar-
terly settlements herein provided for
shall .h be be made n on the fourth Monday in
and December in each year.
Sec. G Before selling or delivering an,
Intoxicating liquors, except malt liquors
and light wines, to be drunk on the
~ SAi'SCSt ~ any pcISOI d request must
be presented to the State Store keeper,
printed or written in ink, dated of the
true GATE, stating that he or she is of
age, and the residence of the sgner, for
whom or whose use it is required, and
the quantity and kind required and the
request shall be signed by the applicant
in his own true name and signature. al
tested by the State Store keeper or his
clerk, who shall receive and file the
requests. But no liquors shall be sold or
delivered If he State Store keeper an
piled TO personally knows the person
applying IS minor, that he is intoxi-
Gated. or tina, he is in the habit of using
intoxicating liquors to excess; or if the
applicant is not SO personally known TO
said Sale Store keeper, before filing
said order or delivering said liquor, he
may require the statement of reliable
and trustworthy person of coed charac-
ter ard habits, known personally to him
that the applicant is not minor and il
not in the habit of using intoxicating
liquors to excess. Said State Store
keepers shall keep true and accurate
record of all such requests in book
kept for that purpose. which shall al
ways he open to tie public.
Sec. "a. Requests for purchase of