The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1906-03-29

ProbitiOn Clause in
New State Will
Be Stiff.


tion for prohibition statehood. write.
The Chieftaln from Washington that
be believes the statehood btu viii ~
through at this session Of congress
The federation, having secured % the
bin the prohibition features desired
Is now working 10 secure In tie Indian
appropriation bill an appropriation Of
e25, 900 for detective service to sup.
press bootleggIAg during the coming
elections Ia the organization af the
new state. II Is believed that THIS
appropriation will be made.
The statehood bin Is passed by The
senate contained the following pPra-
graph dealing with prohibition, and Il
Is believed that the conference COM
mittee will agree 10 is provisions
"And said convention shall provide
Ia said constitution
First. That perfect toleratlon OF
religious sentiment shall be secured,
eta
Second. That the manufacture,
sale, barter, giving away, or other
wise furnishing, except as hereinafter
provided. OF Intoxicating liquors with
ia those parts Of said state now known
as the Indian Territory and the osage
Indian Reservation and within any
other parts Of said state which existed
as Indian reservations or la which The
United States maintained laws pro
hibltlng the traiiIc in Intoxicating lk
quors on the first dAy Of January
nlneteen hundred and SIX, IS prohibit
ed for a period tWenty-one years from
the date OF admission Of said state IN.
70 the Union, and thereafter until
the people Of said stale sliaH other.
wise provide bg amendment d said
constitution and proper state ieglsla.
tion. Ans person, individual 81 cor
pofate. WHO shall manufacture. SELL
barter give away .ofotherWise furnish
any Intoxicating liquor o. ans kind
Including beer. ale, and wine contrary
to tie provisions of this sect lon, Or
who shall, within the above described
portions Of said state, advertise f3r
sale of solicit 1he purchase OF ans such
liquors. or who shall ship Or IN auY
way convey such liquors from ether
parts Of sdid state into the portions
herelnabose described shall be pun.
ished. on conviction thereof IS ane
not less than lfty dollars and IS Inn
prisonment net less thirty dafs f0r
each ofense Provided, That tie lex.
islatufe mas provide b law for one
agency under tie supervision of said /
state Ia each Incorporated town ul not
less than two thousand population III
the PORTIONS Of said state hsrsiuaboye
described, and II there BE- no iucor-
pofaied town Of two thousand popula.
tion 10 any county ln sad portions Of
said state, such county shall - en.
Titled 20 have one such agency for the
safe Of such liquors for medical pnr.
poses. and for The sale for Industrial /
purposes. Of alcohol shieh shall have |
been aenatuflzed bg some process ap-
proved by the United states Cammis. |
si0ner of Internal Revenue, and FOR
the sale Of alcohol ioF scientific pur.
poses 70 such scientific institutions |
universities. and colleges a. afe an.
thaTized 10 pressure the same free Of
tax under tie laws Of the United
States and faf che sale u such liquors
10 any apotheeary who shall have "a.
ecuted an approved bond, Ia sum
not less than one thousand dollars.
conditioned that none ef such liquors
shall be used of disposed OF fof ans
purpose other than IN the compound
ing q prescriptions Of other medicines
tlse sale Of which would not subject
hlm 70 the payment Of the special tar
required of liquor dealers b The
United States, and The payment Of
such special tax by anY person within
the parts Of said state herslnaboye
defined shall constitute prima facle
evidence OF his intention 70 violate
The provisions of this section No
aale slial be made except upon the
sworn statement Of the applicant 10
writing setting forth me purpose for
which the liquor Is u b used, and ~
sale shall be made for medicinal pur-
poses. axcapl sales e apotheearies ~
hefalnab0vu provided. unless such
statement shall be accompanied BY q
bona ode prescription signed hg a reg
uiaf pfactlelnE physician, which pre-.
seflpglou shall not he allied more than
once. Each sale shall be dulF regis
tered. and tho register thereof 70
retAar with tho alIldavit md pre-.
seflpfions pertaining thereto. shall be
opsn 10 inspection = any officer o.
citizen Of mid state al al times during
business houfs. Anf person who
shall knowingly make false alfldaylt
Tor TIE purpose aforesaid stall b
glesmed guilty n perjury. Any phy.
steam wl,e Saaall pgazAfihe ~ such
lIaaaI. exeenl for 1Esstment Of dis.