The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-15

ing a warrant must examine the cOm- plainant on oath and any other wit nesses he may produce If he produces any) and take their dispositions in writing, and cause the same to be sub scribed by the person or persons nlak- ing them; and the same must set forth tending to establish the ground or grounds of the application or probable cause for believing that a ground ex- ists authorizing search warranS to is- '0si 4. If the magistrate is satis- fled of the existence of ground or grounds for the application, or one of them, or that there is probable cause to believe the existence of them, or one of them, he must issue search war rant signed by him directed to the sheriff or to any constable of the coun- ty commanding him to forthwith search the place named for the prohib ited liquors and beverages, and 10 bring them before the magistrate: if the warrant is sought to search place whose keeper or owner is un. known. the affidavit may so state and the warrant may issue accordingly. The magistrate may direct the war rant to the chief of police or any po- lice officer of a city when the place to be searched as in . city or within the police Jurisdiction thereof.
 b. Ine WdTThnt may Dt III buD~ stantially the form prescribed by the Code of Alabama for other search warrants. and must except as herein otherwise specified, be executed fin the manner and with the authority of the officer as prescribed by said Code in respect to other search warrants.
 Grounds for Warrant.
 "6. The warrant may be Issued on any one of the following grounds:
 urhant n firm. citation of persons, or, corporation, or unknown persons or other party keeps a place where prohibited liquors or beverages or any of them, are manu- factured, sold. Kept for sale. or other wise disposed of contrary to law, or when such liquors and beverages, or any of them are stored for sale. deliv- cry Or distribution contrary to law. or for other illegal purposes in any ware house or other place.
 "(b) When such prohibited liquors or beverages. or any of them. are In the possession of any person, firm, as- sociation of persons, or corporation. conducting on the premises an unlaw- full drinking place or maintaining a li- quor nuisance thereon by means theres of.
 "Cc.) When any person. firm, asso- citation or corporation is carrying on at the place the business of a retail or wholesale dealers in liquors tex cept bona fide druggists. who sell and keep for sale alcohol only under the regulations prescribed by law) or the business of a retail or wholesale deal CT in malt liquors. and said liquors are kept for sale by such dealer.
 "7. When an officer takes pro hiblted liquors and beverag ges under the warrant he must. If required, give A receipt 10 the person from whom thcy were taken or in whose posses sion they were found. and also a re- ceipt for such receptacles or vessels as may be taken under the warrant. and the warrant must he executed and returned to the magistrate by whom 1t was issued within ten days from date and after that time if not exc cuted 1t Is void. but Section 92 Is not intended to secure the search of the premises of bona fide druggists who sell. or keep for sale alcohol only for medical, scientific or mechanical pur-