The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-03-14
THURSDAY. MARCH Il, 1907.
New Measure Is a
Blow to Piggers
Under the Provisions Of the Haugen Bill That Has Passed
Both Houses Everybody Will Be Informed Re.
garding Government Licenses.

House Bill No. 1876 as passed by
both the senate and house will mean
much to tho prohibition cause in
North Dakota, It is believed. This bill,
as finally passed, reads as follows:
Bill for an Act Providing for the
Publication and Registration of Spe-
cial Tax Receipts or Licenses from
the Government of the United States
to Sell Distilled, Malt and Fermented
Liquors, Issued to Persons in North
Dakota, the Payment and Collection
of Registration Fees and Publication
Fees, Regulating the Posting and
Exhibiting of Such Tax Receipts or
Licenses. Prescribing the Duties Of
officials and Owners and Lessons of
Property in Relation Thereto, Pre-
scribing Penalties for Failure 10
Perform the Duties Prescribed and
(. Other Regulations Pertaining to the
Sale of intoxicating Liquors.
BE 1t Enacted by the Legislative
Assembly OF the State of North Da-
kota:
Section 1. Every receipt, stamp or
license showing payment of the spec
ial tax levied under the laws of the
United States upon the business of
selling distilled, malt or fermented
liquor, issued to or held by any per-
son, firm or corporation in this state
shall be registered and published as
in this act required.
Sec. 2. Imediately upon posting
or displaying the special tax receipt
or license mentioned in section 1 of
this act as required under govern
ment regulations, it shall be the duty
of the person in whose name such tax
receipt or license is issued to cause to
be published for three successive
weeks in the official newspapers of
the county, and for the same period in
the official newspaper of the city, il
within an incorporated city, notice
which shall contain the following in
formation: Name Of person to whom
the government tax receipt or license
Is issued; date of special tax receipt
or license; description of property
where said tax receipt or license is
posted, and, II within an incorporated
city, the number of the lot and block
and street number, and setting forth
specifically the room, building or place
where said tax receipt or license is
posted; the name of the owner and
the name Of the lessor of the property
In which said tax receipt or license is
posted. Upon discontinuance of bust
ness or removal of the special tax re-
ceipt or license mentioned in section 1
Of this act to another building or
place, a similar notice containing the
information prescribed in this section
shall be published in the same manner
as prescribed here in and setting forth
further the fact Of removed, Civ
ing date and description Of place to
which such removal is made as fully
as in the original notice.
sec. 8. 1t shall be the further
duty of any person to whom tax re-
ceipt or license from the government
of the United States is issued as men
toned in section Of this act, to file a
duly authenticated copy of the same
before or Immediately upon posting, If
in an incorporated city, with the city
auditor, otherwise with the county
auditor Of the county, and pay fee
for the filing thereof of SO, which
fee shall be turned into the general
fund Of the city or county, as the case
may be.
SEC. 4. The city auditor, If in an
incorporated city, or county auditor, If