The La Jara chronicle., 1909-12-10
PROPOSED ORDINANCE
No. l6.
An Ordinance Concerni n &
Druggists License to Sell
intoxicating Liquors.
BE it Ordained by the Board of Trustees OF
the Town of La lara.
SECTION l.

the Town of La lara.
SECTION l.
That the Board of Trustees of the Town
Of La Jara on application of any regulni
druggist may grant "A license to sell intoN
icHting liquors in quantities of not less
than one quart each. for medicinal. nc-
Chhnical sentimental and chemical pur-
poses only: provided said druggist may
sell in less quantities than one quart for
exclusively known medicinal purposes.
sold only in good faith upon written pre-
scription issued signed and dated in good
faith by duly licensed physician in active
practice. Said prescriptions to be kept on
file for at least one year from the dates
thereof and subject to inspection by the
Board of Trustees whenever requested.
No prescription to be used more than once
and only upon the date thereof and for the
amount therein stated. No license shall
bc issued for greater period than one
year nor for less period than six months
from the date of issue; provided further
that the Board of Trustees may summar-
lily revoke said license pending an investi-
cation and hearing upon any violation of
the conditions thereof.
License for the aforesaid purposes may
he granted only to persons of good. moral
character. and the applicant shall present
his application for such license to the
Board of Trustees in writing. accompanied
by IA license fee at the rate of one hundred
dollars tSlD.O0) per unnum for the time ap-
piled for. and asking the Board of Trustees
to grant him n license to sell Intoxicating
liquors in the manner and for the pur-
poses set forth in section one Of this ordi-
nance. and by a bond in the sum of five
hundred dollars tSSH.OM conditioned that
lac will not sell or give away Intoxicating
liquors upon the premises so occupied by
him. nor permit the same to be done by
others contrary to the word and intent Of
this ordinance, that he will pay all fines.
penalties etc, that may he adiudgcd
against him, said bond to be subject to
the approval OF the Board of Trustees.
SECTION II.
That for all purposes under this ordi-
nance the phrase Intoxicating Liquors"
used herein shall he construed to include
any fermented. distilled. malt. viuous or
Intoxicating liquors. And the masculin
gender shall include the feminine as well
as apply ing to corporations. That when
license is granted to corporation. its of
hcers. agents or employees. shall be held.
severnlly or collectively. for amy violation
Of section one Of this ordinance.
SECTION III
That any person who shall neglect to
give bond aforesaid. before selling at
tempting to sell. Intoxicating liquors as
set forth in section one of this ordinance.
or who shall violate any of the provisions
thereof, shall upon conviction. be fined in
any sum not less than fifty dollars 5000
nor more than three hundred dollars
$4,000, and forfeit his license. If license
shall have been granted to him, and the
Board of Trustees shall refuse to grant an.
other license to such person.
SECTION ".
That all ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances in conflict with section one of this
act be and the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION V.
That this ordinance shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication required by law.
Passed and approved this 10th day of
November \. ID. 1903
T. ORMOND.
Attested; Mayor.
PAT. LOPEZ.
tSeaD Town Clerk.
First publication. December g. 1904.
Last publication. December II, 1903