The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-02-22

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term manufacturer wherever used il
this act shall include bottling estab
lishments for malt liquors and th'
brewer of beer may sell to such bot
tling establishments.
"Sec. 81. Amy county may prohibi
the manufacture and sale hereinbe
fore licensed within its limits in tn
following manner: Upon the petition
Of one-fourth Of the qualified voter
of such county for an election upol
the question of manufacture therein
being filed with the supervisor o1
said county, he shall order an elec
ton submitting the question of manu-
facture or no manufacture, which elec
ton shall be petitioned for, ordered
and conducted in the same manner
as ploviu"d in section 9, 3, and OF
this act, except that the ballots shall
be 'For Maaufactlue, and Against
Manufacture.
"Scc. 3S. 1t shall be the duty of
the sheriffs and their deputies, mag
istrates, constables, rural police, city
and town officials, to enforce the pro-
visions of this act. If they fail to do
50, it is hereby made the duty of the
governor to enforce the same, and he
is hereby authorized to appoint such
deputies, constables and detectives as
may be necessary; the salaries and en-
penscs of such officers to be paid out
of the profits Of the dispensaries in
counties wherein they may be estab-
lished. and out of the ordinary coun-
ty funds in counties wherein they
have not been established.
"Sec. 80. The office Of dispensary
auditor is hereby created The gov
ernor shall Immediately upon the ap-
proval of this act appoint compet-
ent person as dispensary auditor to
examine from time to time as herein
after provided into the affairs Of all
dispensaries and liquor manufacture
ing establishments conducted in this
state.
"Sec. 10. 1t shall be the duty, of
such dispensary auditor to make a
thorough examination into all the
books, papers and affairs Of the said
dispcnsaries and liquor manufacture
ing establishments, and in making
such examinations he shall have au-
thority to administer oaths and to
summon and examine all persons con-
ncctcd with the said dispensaries and
liquor manufacturing establishments.
He shall make full and detailed re-
port Of his findings and file the same
with the state treasurer and with the
treasurer of the county in which the
diSprnsary or liquor establishment
may he located. Said examination and
report of each dispcn>ary and cstab-
lishmcnt shall he made at least once
every three months.
"Sec. Al. The term of office Of the
said diSpcnSary auditor shall be four
years AMI he shall receive rs compen-
Sation $4,000 per annum and all ac-
tual expenses incurred by him in the
discharge of his duties.
'Scc. -. The said diSpensary au-
dit"r is hereby authorized to pres
rribr system of bookkeeping and ac-
counts for the several county dispcn-
>ary boards and To enforce observance
of the same
"Src. -l3. All accounts .for salary
and expenses of the diSpensary audi
tor shall be submitted to and approx
ed by the comptroller general and he
shall apportion the same to ana as
ScS> the same upon the several dis
prnSaricS in the state according to
their gross sales and the same hall be
paid by the several county dispcnsary
boards to the state treasurer to be
paid out by him upon the warrants
Of the comptroller general.
"Sec. A. Any person who may OBJ
Struct or Interfere with said dispcn-
sary auditor in the performance of
his duties shall be deemed guilty of a
miSdemeanor, and upon conviction
hall be punished by imprisonment not
exceeding one year, or fine not eX-
cceding $1,000, or both, in the dis
erection of the court.
"Scc. 45. IF any member of the
county dispcnsary board, and dispen-
ser, clerk or assistant in their employ,
violate any Of the provisions of this
act, he shall be deemed guilty of a
miSdcmcanor and shall be removed