Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-12

ing clause of the Cannon bin Doe strick-
en- out and that u. b. 30. by Pope. re-
~tricung The sale of liquor. Doe substi-
tuted. The motion failed
Reprosentativc C.cgg moved an
amendment permitting druggists TO sell
liquor for medicinal purposes only. but
the motion failed.
Representative Thompson moved that
the BIN Doe placed upon it's final pas
sage. and Notwithstanding the obicc-
tious OF Holman, this was done Tho
vote was taken by which the bill passed
by an overwhelming majority.
The house at 8 o'clock adjourned uu-
I'll $3.50 O'Clock Monday.
While the discussion Of the bill was
I'm progress and while the vote was be
ing taken, the members of the senate
were interested spectators and listen
ors Their appearance at this time
in the house. not as the senate. but
merely as visitors, occaeioned quite a
little comment In the house ana ON
the streets after the adjournment.
THE BILL AS PASSED.
Following IS the Cannon prombi-
ton bill as it passed the house yestcr-
day:
An act te prohibit tho manufacture.
sale. barter, giving away or otherwise
furnishing Of alcoholic liquors within
the state, providing for the enforce
ment OF the provisions Of this act
together with penalties Tor the viola
tion Of the same. and repeating sec
tious 1912 To- 126O-NI. inclusive, reiat-
ing to Intoxicating liquors; also subdi-
vision Of section 3O2. Compiled
Laws Of Utah. 1907, and all other
acts in conflict herewith
BE It enacted by the legislature Of
the state OF Utah;
Section 1. That il shall be unlaw-
ful for any person. individual or
corporate. to manufacture. sell. barter.
give away or otherwise furnish, with
in the state any alcoholic liquor, OF
90 solicit the sale or purchase of any
alcoholic liquor, either IN person or by
sign. circular. letter. card, price list.
advertisement or otherwise, or 10 dis
tribute publish or display any adVer-
tisemeent. sign or notice where any
such alcoholic liquor may be manuiac-
tured bartered. sold. given away of
otherwise furnished. or 10 have the
possession Of any such alcoholic liquor
with the intention Of violating any Of
the provisions Of this act. A violation
of any II the provisions OF this sec
tion shall be a misdemeanor
See. q The term alcoholic liquor,
as used in this act. shall De constru-
ed TO mean an spirituous, Vinous,
fermented OF malt liquors or any imi-
tation thereof or substitute therefor
or compound az any kind OF descrip-
tion whatsoever. whether medicated
or not which contains any alchol
and which IS capable Of being used as
a beverage.
Sec. s. Nothing In this act shall
prohibit the sale Of wood on denatured
alehol for art, scientific, or mechanl-
cal purposes.
Sec, 4. Every person who shall
within this state directly or indirectly
keep or maintain by himself or by as
sociating OF combining with others
any clubroomor other place IN
which any alcoholic liquor il received
or kept for the purpose Of selling.
bartering. giving away, or otherwise
furnishing. or for distribution or d.
vision among the members OF any club
or association by any means what
soever, and every person who shall
sell, barter. give away or otherwise
furnish. distribute OF divide any such
alcoholic liquor so received or kept
shall be guilty OF a misdemeanor.
Sec s. II IL shall be made TO appear
10 any judge Of district court or
justice OF the peace that there f. prob
able cause 20 believe that alcohol liquor
Is being manufactured. sold, bartered
given away or otherwise furnished, or Is
being kept for the purpose Of selling or
otherwise furnishing alcoholic liquor
I'm violation Of this act. such Judge or
magistrate shall issue a warrant di-
rected TO the sheriff OF the county OF
constable Of the precinct, commanding
him 10 search the premises described
and designated I'm such warrant. and
20 seize an such alcoholic liquor there
found. together with the vessels In
which Il "a contained and 10 safely
keep the same and 20 make return
within three days OF said warrant
showing an acts and things done
Hereunder. with a particular state
ment OF all alcoholic liquor seized, OF
the person or persons in whose posses
sion the same was found. ~ any ans
II no person be found ln the possession
OF said alcoholic liquor his return shall
so state. IL shall be the duty Of such
officer Immediately 90 report 10 the
county attorney Of the county his acts
under such warrant. ana N tho facts
reported satisfy the county attorney
that the alcoholic liquor seized was
held In violation OF this act, he shall
forthwith cause a. warrant 10 be issued
for the person so violating the pro-
visions Of this act The officer seiziug
such alcoholic liquor shall hold tho same
until the trial OF the case. 90 bee used
as evidence. II NO warrant be issued
within hva days. the officer SELLING
such alcohol liquor shall return the
same 10 the person from whom % was
taken.
Sec. 6. II upon the trial OF any per
son arrested under the provisions uf
the next preceding section, he shall he
found guilty. the alcoholic liquor so
seized shall be forfeited 10 the state
ANA shall upon the order of the court
b. destroyed.
Sec. q. no alcoholic liquor or vessels
seized by virtue OF any warrant Issued
under the provisions o. this act shall
be- taken from the possession of the
onicer Selling the same under any rec
plevn or other process.
See 8. no such warrant shall issue
but upon probable cause. supported by
oath cor affirmation describing as par
ticularly as may be the place 90 be
searched, or the person or thing 90 De
seized.
SEQ. o. when violation OF amy
provision Of this act shall occur in Che
presence 10 amy sheriff. constable. mar
shall on other officer having power io
serve criminal process, IL shall he tlo
duty Of such officer. without warrant
b. arrest the offender ana seize the al-
cohol.c liquor and vessels belonging 40
unlaWfully used, and 90 take such oi-
fender Or offenders Immediately neiore
mo court or Judge having jurisdiction
in the premises. and there 90 make
complaint under OATH charging the or
fenso 20 committed. and he shall make