The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-10-30

Sec: !. That. the following act be
submitted 1t to the g ei ns g Of ena tSis .t aae
at the next general election for their
or An act to ame eng, chapter one hun.
Laws Of f' iysos, being ehee' an OF act the 10 s sma0d
section 1856 OF the Revised Political
Sod 1899, being section g Of chapter
South Dakota for 1897. entitIed: An act
to provide for the licensing, restrict.
ing and regulation Of the business OF
and Intoxicating liquors.
BE IT Enacted by the people Of South
ter one hundred sixty-six (166) Of the
Session Lays Of the State of South Da-
tChapter 1866, Session Laws 1908
At the annual municipal election held
l ln any fo township gsnhI town or city in this
the question Of granting permits to
sell $ into,Yieating LIQUORS within the cor
81 e1r city i shalf BE OF sa sSSh ttsY9 go tRRs; 1ewn
voters thereof upon petition signed by
twenty-five (25l legal freebooter voters
filed with the clerk or auditor Of such
fore election. Which petitio aass shalt s1i
question. The question shall be sub.
m tne M,t upon a separate ballot conform.
shall be printed the words: Shall
permits IN y. be gfanted to sell intexicating
shall be printed the words yes" and
No" and any voter in favor of The sale
OF oTa suc l., liquors shall mark the word
opposed to such sale Shall mark the
word No with a cross CX) and if a
majority of the Noters of such town
Y Sh1n nWn ns nifu .Cho11 HyOt ~ 1,.@
of such sale of Intoxicating LIQUORS the
eorpotate aulhoritles Shall grant per
July thereafter in accordance with the
provisions of this act. but if a majority
of the voters shall not vote in favor Of
Provided. however, that at any regu-
as provided for in section 1864 of the
question of whether permits to sell in
toxicating liquors shall be granted
within the corporate limits Of any, or
the legal voters thereof upon a petition
signed by not less than ten per cent of
said petition shall be filed with the
county auditor at least sixty days be-
fore the election, and shall state a a
ton: Shall intoxicating liquors be
eo o1nt " county ;:;";'. And ai5o ahaf the
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occupation and post office addresses. It
mialio be the Of duty tbs c OF the % sSSsnty e snnS
petition has been filed to determine the
sufticiency of such petition and il
taken upon such question. Notice Of
such vote shall be given in the same
manner and form as notice Of genera
The question shall be submitted upon a
separate ballot and said election shall
be conducted in the same manner and
the same is h%ereinbefore provided for
the submission OF said question TO the
s slsitG aade of the & so Eana4ai s sHwn or ,s avg
provided. If a majority Of the votes
tion, shall be against the sale Of intox-
icating liquors in such county no per-
mits for the sale Of the same shall be
therein from and after the irst day Of
July next following such election. II
question shall be In favor Of the sale
Of in%toxteating LIQUORS within such
in this act shall be SO construed rs to
eating liquors from being submitted to
e ehs e ae shs snn aa1 %unieipPi t sises,e on
thereof as hereinbefore provided, for
n%al n perm finsq maZ sso xiy. sas.; IN nnd tb e.
Townships, towns and cities that shall
cast q matority vote in favor thereof
& sion she f Bas 4 . aaaps not ~q pe iaSfa ile to
town OF. city IN such county nor shall
expiration Of two years unless at the
next general election q vote shall have
been had in accordance with the pro.
the votes cast upon such question shall
have been in favor OF granting such
permits.
Provided further: that at any time
in the year 1910 said question Of SELL
ing intoxicating liquors may be sub
ton called for that ps ops'' When ae1 a
eent Of the auaiiaed SECTORS aMso Of aid
a udn j si Said 81 Election aiea shall shalt be sas co sSIaay
be as the same is hereinbefore provid.
to h electors Of any county at any
general election. II . majority Of the
be against the sale Of Intoxicating IL
for such sale shall be granted in such
town or city therein from and after the
first day of July next following said
election. If a majority of the votes cast
vor of the sale of intoxicating LIQUORS
within, such county, 1t shall be lawful
perth tee for nex the ge saie Of el inta4ica eo gTa it
quors only in those precincts. town
ships, towns or cities that shall cast a
regular annual municipal elections. as
provided in this act.
Sec. 2. In determining whether such
petition asking for a county vote on
the question of granting permits for
the sale of intoxicating liquors in any
Ecounty,. contains the requisite per CEN
tage of legal Voters as signers, said
tai vote for governor at the last pre-.
lceding general election.
Sec. 8. Nothing in this act shall be
50 construed as to prohibit the sale by
qualified pharmacists as now designat-
ed by law. of pure alcohol for scientific
and manufacturing purposes, or wines
to church ofacials for sacramental pur
poses, nor alcoholic stimulants as medi-
cine in cases of actual sickness, but
such stimulants shall be sold only upon
the written prescription of a regular
practicing physician dated and signed
by him, and certified, on his honor.
that he. the physician, has personally
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