The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-08-11
BOOZE JUG TRADE
IS DANGEROUS IF NOT DONE AC.
CORDING 70 LAW.

Any Railroad OF Express Agent So
| ucitins Business is Subject to /
| Fine of $4,000.
Since .ne prohibition law wen
into effect !: IS probable that tbs
"tug trade" IL dispensary countie:
will increase TO great extent. as
It has done II the heretofore dEy
counties. The United States Law.
In reference to the shipment OF
whiskeys into the State and the re
ceiv!ng OF 1t are very strict
Literature setting forth the Sc
ductively low price at which the stun
that cheers can be bought IN plain
| packages" in Jacksonville. Louis
willie, Richmond and other places. 5
pouring into the malls in a steady
stream thirst looks happy II he still
has the price.
Since the prohibition law went
into effect the United States laws in
reference to the shipment OF whts-
key into tie State and the receiving
o. It will prove very interesting.
The delivering OF whiskey to any
other than the consiguee or upon q
written order from the cons!gnee
is punishable by q heavy fine. It
is generally understood that many
order whiskey under fictitious
name. The following Is the law:
Section 233. Any officer. agent
OF employe Of any railroad company.
express company or other common
carrier, who shall knowingly deliver
or cause to be delivered to any per
son other than the person 70 whom
It has been consigned. unless upon
the written order IN each instance OF
the bona hde consignee. o. to any
fictitious persons, 70 any per
son under fictitious name. any spir-
itous, yinous, matted, feTnelte6 or
other intoxicating liquor OF any kind
which has been shipped from one
State, territory or district OF the
United States. CT place noncontis-
uous to but subject to the tcrisdic-
ton thereof. into any othe: State.
territory or district Of the United
States. or place noaeontigroas to but
subjected to the Jurisdiction thereof.
or from any foreign country into any
State, territory o. district Of the
United States OF place noocontiguous
to but subject to the Jurisdiction
thereof. shall be fined not more than
$1,000 or imprisoned not more than
two years. or both.
Sec. 2S9 Any railroad company.
express company or other common
carrier. or any other person who. II
connection with the transportation OF
any spirituous. v!nous. matted. fer
mented or other Intoxicating liquor
OF any kind. from one State. territory
or district OF the United States. or
place noncoltisuous TO but subject
TO the Jurisdiction thereof. :nto any
other State. territory or district OF
the United States, or place uoncon-
tiguous to but subject to the juris-
diction thereof, or from any foreign
country into any State. territory or
district OF the United States. or place
noIcoatiguous to but subject to the
Jurisdiction thereof, shall collect the
purchase price or any part thereof.
before. on or after delivery from the
consisnee, or from any other per-
son. or shall In any manner act as
the agent OF the buyer or seller OF
any such liquor for the purpose Of
buying or selling or completing the
sale thereof. saving only in the act
ual transportation and delivery OF
the same. shall be fined not more
than $4,000.
Sec. 24o. Whoever shall know
!ng!y ship or cause to be shipped
from one State. territory or district
OF the United States, or place non
contiguous to but subject to the
Jurisdiction thereof. into any other
State. territory or district Of the
United States. or place nolcont!g-
uous to out subject TO the jurisd!c-
ton thereof. or from any foreign
country into any State territory o.
district OF the United States. or place
noncont!g1ous to bu: subject to the
jurisdiction thereof. any package Of
or package containing any spi.it-
uous, viao.s. matted. fernented o.
other intoxicating liquor OF any
kind. unless such package be so Ia
beled on the outside cover as to
plainly show the name OF the con-
signee, the nature OF It's contents.
and the quantity contained therein.
shall be fined not more than $500;
and such liquor shall be forfeited to
the United States. and may be seiz-
ed and condemned by law fo- the
se!zue and forfeiture OF property i'm
ported into the United States con-
tra-y to law .
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