The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-08-16

SAFE OIL intoxicating liquors ds mere
in provided. then 1t shall be lawful for
any city. town or village to grant
license for such sale for a period OF
five years from and after such election
and until a majority of the qualified
electors in said city. town or village
shall as provided by law. vote against
license for the sale of the same in
city, town or village.
Subdivision G. That, in each incor-
pofateaa city towE CT eeE Village .il.:ase IN the
state. after majority of the quail
fed electors have voted in favor of
licensing the sale Of intoxicating H.
quors in accordance with the provis-
ions, It shall be the duty Of the mayor
or chief executive officer to appoint
a board Of four members to be known
Ias License Board the members Of
said board to be equally divided be-
tween the political party receiving the
highest and the political party receiv-
ing the next highest vote at the gen.
eral election next preceding; said
board shall receive such compensation
as shall be provided by the mayor and
council, or board of trustees of said
city, town or village. provided that
such compensation shall not exceed
$500 per annum for each member
thereof; and provided further, that
said board shall serve for term of
two years and until their successors
are appointed and qualified.
Subdivision T. The license Board
as hereinbefore provided for shall
grant license for the sale Of intoxicat-
ing liquors, as provided for by law,
upon the application by petition OF
ten (10) resident taxpayers of the
ward in the city, town or village in
which said liquors are to be sold, to
any bona fide freeholder of such CITY,
town or village, such application to be
filed with the secretary of said board,
and upon the payment of the license
fee. as provided by law, into the city
treasurer; provided that no action
shall be taken upon said application
until two weeks notice in town news
papers of general circulation in said
county, and of different political
faith, has been given by publication.
Provided: That ii there is not two
newspapers and of different political
faith published in said county, then
the same shall be published in two
newspapers Of general circulation in
said county. Provided, further, If
there be no two newspapers published
in said county the same shall be pub
atshed in one newspaper and II there
be no newspaper published in said
county notice may be given by post
ling five notices in conspicuous places
at the county seat Of said county.
Subdivision s. Objections in writ
ing to the issuance of said license may
be filed with said License Board,
when signed by ten t10) residents
taxpayers of the ward in which said
liquors are sought to be sold, and if
no objections are made as provided for
herein and all other provisions of
law has been complied with, it shall
be the duty of the License Board, to
issue a license for the sale Of intoxi-
eating liquors in accordance with the
provisions Of this section; provided
that no license shall issue except upon
the vote of a majority of said board
A yea and nay record of which shall
be kept by the secretary of said board
Subdivision 9. If there be objec-
tions filed with the secretary of said
board, as provided for in the preced-
ing subdivision, against the issuance
of said license, the chairman of the
board shall set aday for hearing there
on, and the same shall be heard and
determined by the License Board; pro-
vided, that not less than three (S) nor
more than ten (l0l days notice must
be given by the secretary of the board
to the applicant and demonstrators.
Subdivision 10 If It shall be salts
factorily proven that the applicant is
an immoral person Or II any former
license shall have been revoked for
any violation Of the provisions OF this
section. within period of FIVE 60
years, then the board shall refuse to
issue said license; provided. that APP
peal may be taken to the county court.
or any court having like jurisdiction
(where the same shall be heard de
|novol within Go days by either party
upon the execution Of good and
sufficient bond, conditioned to pay all
|costs and damages incurred thereby:
and provided further. that an appeal
from the county court to the supreme
|eourt may be taken by either party
lin like manner as in civil cases.
Subdivision IL. On the hearing of