Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-11-13


determine how their said proportion Of
the profits arising from the sale OF
liquors shall be used. An moneys re-
celvea by the s, state $50 stSrs keepers belong
tho first Monday Of each month to the
State Liquor Commissioners. The guar
terly settlements herein provided for
the the months Ss Of Maroh. Juns. ssptsmbe ~
and December in each year.
Sec. 49, Before selling or delivering any
intoxicating liquors, except malt liquors
and Hight wines. to b drunk on the
be presented TO the State Store keeper.
printed or written IN Ink. dated Of the
true date. stating that he or she is of
whom or whose use II II required, and
the quantity and kind required; and the
request shall be signed by the applicant
tested BY the state Store keeper or his
clerk. who shall receive and file the
requests. But no liquors shall be sold or
delivered II the State Store keeper ap-
applying is a minor. that he is intoIi-
Gated, or that he is In the habit Of using
Intoxicating liquors to excess; or II the
applicant is not so personally known to
said order or delivering said liquor, he
may require the statement of a reliable
and trustworthy person Of coed charac-
ter and habits, known personally to him,
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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 a book
~ sse r. o Requests .0e R%'o purchase of
liquor shall be made upon blanks fur
nished by the State Liquor Commission
ers. in packages Of one hundred each. to
the state Store keepers and druggists
from time to time IS tho same shall be
needed, and shall be numbered consecu-
lively thereon. The blanks aforess i'd
shall be furnished to tho several STATE
Store keepers by the State Liquor Com
missoners In uniform books like bank
checks. and the date Of delivery shall be
endorsed by said state Commissioner. on
each book, and receipt taken therefor
and preserved in the Office of said State
Commissioners. The State Store keepers
inai form. When return therefor is
made, said State Commissioners shall
endorse thereon the date of return, and
file and preserve the same. to be used in
the quarterly settlements between such
State store keepers and said State Com
missioners All unused or mutila ted
blanks shall be returned or accounted
for. before other blanks are issued to
such State Sore keepers.
Sec. 25. On or before the first Monday
of each month, each State Store keeper
shall make fun returns to the State
Liquor Commissioners of all requests
!
preceding month, upon blanks to be fur
ni.hed by the said Commissioners for
that purpose, and accompany the same
with an oath, duly taken and subscribed
before Justice or notary public which
shall he in the following form, to wit:
Il, -, being duly sworn, state on
oath that the requests for liquors here
with returned are all that were received
and filled at my place Of business under
my permit, during the month Of -,
49,; that have carefully preserved the
same, and that they were filed up.
Signed, and at,cstoO IL tne da G :" a
thereon, provided by law: that said
requests were filled by delivering the
quantity and kind of liquors required,
and that no liquors have been sold under
my permit during said month, except as
shown by the requests herewith re-
turned excert Eight wines and malt
per enclosed statement; ana that ! nave
faithfully observed and compiled with
the provisions Of my bond and oa'h
taken by me- thereon endorsed, and
in the premises"
Sec. cs. Upon failure OF any State
Store keeper to make returns to the
ssta.e Comm ssioners as herein required
media tely order the County Board OF
Liquor Commissioners to summon said
dellnquen. state Store keeper TO APPEAR
before them and show CAUSE why h!ss
II cause shall no: be shown to the salts
faction OF the said County Commission
ers they shall Immediately annul said
thereof, and ne state. Attorney shall
proceed 10 enforce the penalties pre-
scribed in his Act fer such violation
against said state Store keeper at the
next succeeding term Of court in the
county in which such appointment is
held; and any State Store keeper who
shall sell or dispose of any Intoxicating
!. liquors after his appointment shah have
,, been revoked. shall, upon conviction
thereof, be fined not less than two hun
dred dollars and be imprisoned fE' thry
days for each offence. II any stSe Store
keeper or his clerk shall procure an,
intoxicating liquors from any person
! except the State Liquor Superintendent
, or II he or they. or any persons in his OIL
; their employ, or by his or their direc
houors other than such as have beer
furnished by said State Superintendent
! or shall adultcrate. or cause TO be adul
! terated, any intoxicating spiri,uou. o.
, for sale under this Act, by mixing will
! some coloring matter or any drug or in
E gredient wha ever or shall mix the SAM
with other liquors OF different kind o
quality, or with water. or shall sell o
: expose for sale such liquor so adulter
ated, or shall change tho label upon an.
box, bottle. or package, he or they shall
be guilty of misdemeanor and be fine
dollars or Imprisonment for not less thai
six months for each offence. II an.
< State Store keeper shall misappropriate
S misuse or otherwise wrongfully dispos
Of any moneys or other property belong
9 ing to the State, he shall, upon convic
ton, be punished as In the case Of en-
c bezzlement.
!. Sec. o. On information given by an
person with sufficient evidence that an
State Store keeper in violation Of his oat
Of ONCE sells or furnishes intoxicatin
liquors to any minor in;oxicated person
or person who Is in the habit of becom
Ing intoxicated. or fails to make full an
. accurate returns as required by law
showing the true signature to every re
quest for liquor by him received an
granted, or sells liquor to any perso
without frs: requiring the written re
z quests therefor to be filled out an
signed, as provided by law or the regl
lations of the State Liquor Commission
ers, 1t shall be the duty OF the State
Attorney to prosecute such in the nam
Of the State. And when such prosecu
ton is commenced against him. the sal
deprived of his office as State Sor
keeper, and his sureties aforesaid sha
In be liable on said bond for the amount
all fines and costs ad1udged against hin
and shall remain further liable, joint
and severally, to the extent of the
-, bond. to all civil damages, costs an
'e Judgments Which may be obtaine
against the principal in any civil actio
bi ought by wife child, parent. guardian
ne employer or other person, under the pre-
in visions of tho law.
." Sec. rs. No person. firm. associate
or corporation, shall manufacture fc
49, sale. sell. furnish g1yA away except ,