The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-04-22

whereas the question. shall the manufac
ture OF liquors and the liquor traffic be proni
bited within the county. was submitted to the
qualified electors OF the County OF Shiawassee
at the last general election of township officers
10 the several townships, villages and cities in
said county OF Shiawassee, which said election
was held on the 4th day OF April. A. D., 1910
under the provisions Of Act No 207 Of the pub
Inc acts of 1889 approved June 20, 1889 az amend.
ed by Act No. 1873 OF the public acts of 1899 and
by Act. No 10 OF the Public Acts of 1903 and
by act No. l07 Of the Public Acts OF 1909, to
ascertain the will OF the qualified electors OF
said county whether or not the manufacture Of
liquors and the liquor trattic should he prohi
oited within the limits OF said county persuant
to certain resolution adopted by the Board
OF Supervisors OF said County of Shlawassee on
on the 2lSt day of October, A. D. 1909, and re
corded IN the records OF the proceedings OF
sad Board in liber X, on pages 1873. "a, and
whereas, Sufficient returns and statements
OF votes cast in the several townshics villages,
cities and election districts In said county have
been made 10 the said board, as required by the
act aforesaid and
Whereas, Said statements OF votes have been
canvassed by the said board and the result
thereof ascertained; and
whereas, Said result was in the affirmative
OF the proposition to prohibit within said
county the manufacture of liquors and the
hQuor traffic the majority OF the votes OF the
qualified electors OF sair county. voting there
on, voting (yes) in the affirmative thereof. said
majority being $40; and the said board OF super.
v'sors AT meeting held on the eleventh day
OF April, A. ID. 1910, having determined and de.
cared said result as aforesaid and having
entered said canvass OF the votes, de,ermina
ton and declaration CT the result, together
with tabular statement OF all the votea cast.
in full upon the jour nal OF their proceedings for
that day, now, therefore be IT
Resolvei by the board OF sup rvlsors OF
Shiawassee county, That by virtue of the
authority conferred upon them under the pro
visions OF said Act. No. 207. Of the public ac's
OF 1850 as amended, entitled An act To prohib
IL the manufacture. sale, keepirg for sale, Civ
| ing away or furnishing of vn0us. malt bre wed,
fermented, sptrf'uous or intoxicating liquors or
any mixed liquor or beverage. any art OF
which is intoxi "ating. and 10 prohibit the keep
| ing OF any saloon or other place for the manu-
facture. sale. storing for sale giving away
or furnishing OF such liquors or beverages, and
| 10 suspend the general laws of the state rela
| tive to the taxation and regulation OF the manu-
| facture and sale OF such liquors in the several
counties OF this State under certain circum.
stances to authorize the qualified electors OF
the several counties In this state to express
their Will IN regard to such prohibition by an
election. and TO authorize and empower the
| board Of supervisors OF the several counties,
after such election II they shall determine the
result TO be in favor of such prohibition, to pro
| htbt the manufacture. sale, keeping for sale.
giving away or furnishing OF anv such liquors,
or the keeping OF saloon or any other place
| for the manufacture. sale, storing for sale,
| giving away or furpish hing OF the same within
their respective counties: and TO provide for
penalties and rights Of acton In case OF IT'S
violation approx we'd June 80 1889. IL Is hereby
ordered That on and after the first day of
May, one Thousand nine hundred and ten. the
manufacture. sale keeping for sale. giving
away or furnishing of any vinous malt. brewed
fermented, sprituous or intoxicating liquors,
or any mixed liquor or beverage, any part OF
which is intoxicating and he keeping Of
saloon or any other place where such liquors
are manufactured. sold stored for sale. given
swav or furnished, shall be and is prohbl'ed
within the limits If Tire sad county OF Shia
wassee that this resolution OF prohibition
shall take full feet wi hin the said county of
Shiaws ssee the first day of Nay, ore thousand
nine hundred and ten. aforesaid that being the
first day OF May aztec Its adoption; that on and
after said day IL shall be unlav full within s1id
county of Shiawassee for any person, directly
or indirectly, himself. or by his clerk, agent or
employe. to manufacture. sell. keep for sale
give away or furnish any vinous, malt. brewto.
fermented, spirituous or intoxicating ltquots:
or any mixed liquor or beverage, any part 't
which is intoxicating. or to keep n saloon or
any other place where any such liquors are
manufactured sold. stored for sale. give
| away or furnished within the limits OF the SAID
county OF Shawassee so long as ms resolution
of prohibition rena ms unrepealed; ana that on
and after the said first day Of May, one thou.
sand nine hundred and ten, the provisions OF
the general laws OF this State for the taxation
and regulate ion OF the business OF manufactur
ing, selling keeoing for sale furnishing, giving
away or delivering spirituOus and intoxicating
liquors; and malt. brewed or fermented and
vinous liquors shall be and are suspended and
superseded, so far as relaies to the territory
az municipalities within the limits OF the
said county of Shiawassee so long as this
resolution OF prohibition remains uurepealed:
Provided however, That all sales OF liquor in
said county by druggists or registered phar.
Us snail De unuer the reStrlcuonS ana
requirements imposed upon them nv the eener
al laws OF this State. and the provisions OF this
act.
And provided further, That nothing herein
conta ed shall be so construed as to prohibit
the sale OF wine for sacramental purposes. nor
for the sale OF wine or cider from home grown
fruit in quantities OF rot less than five gallons
Provided further. That copy OF this pre-.
ambe and resolution be published without de
lay once In each week until the 6rst day OF
Nav next In THE OwossO TIMES q newspaper
publis he'd and circulated In said county
GEORGE M. DEWEY
Chairman Board OF supervisors for the County
of Shiawassee.
ALBERT l.. NICHOLS
Clerk of said Board.