Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-06-03
FOR A DRY OREGON
STRINGENT PROVISIONS OF BILL
PROPOSED BY PRoHIBITIoNIsTs


PROPOSED BY PROHIBITIoNIsTS
Fill Text Of Measure Voters Will BE
Asked TO Ratify or Repudiate in
November.
Be it enacted by the People OF the
State of Oregon:
Section 1. No person, firm or asso-
citation of persons shall manufacture,
sell, keep for sale. or exchange any
malt. spirituous, vinous. or intoxicat-
ing liquors, or give away the same
with intent to violate or evade the
laws Of this state prohibiting the man
ufacture and traffic in Intoxicating
LIQUORS, except as hereinafter provided.
Only Druggists May Sell
Section q The preceding section
shall not be so construed as to prohibit
the sale OF pure alcohol for scientific
and manufacturing purposes, or wines
| to church officials for sacramental
purposes. nor alcoholic stimulants as
medicine in cases Of actual sickness,
but such stimulants shall only be sold
upon written prescription OF regular
practicing physician, dated and signed
I by him. and certified on his honor that
| he. the physician, has personally ex-
amined the applicant, naming him.
and that he finds him actually sick
and in need of the stimulant prescrip-
ed as medicine, provided that ply
sician who does not follow the prac-
tice Of medicine as a principal ano
usual calling shall not be authorized
to give the prescription provided FOL
In this section; and provided further
that no person shall be permitted e
! sell more than once on the prescrip
ton, nor shall any person be permit
ted to sell at all on the prescription O
of a physician not herein authorized Z
give it. nor a prescription which is no
dated, signed and certified as abov'
required, provided that every person
selling such stimulants upon the pre-
scrjption herein provided for shal
cancel such prescription by endorsing
thereon the word cancelled" and tn
date Of the cancellation, and shall I'll
the same away. Nothing in this ac
shall be construed to prevent one reg
! istered pharmacist from selling sue
alcoholic liquors to another registere
+ pharmacist.
Shipping of Liquor Barred.
: Section 8. No person, firm or asso
citation Of persons, shall offer to an
carrier for shipment, transportation 9
delivery, any intoxicating liquor fror
place to a place both within tn
> state of oregon; nor shall any carrie
acting as agent for the buyer or seile
: receive from or deliver such packae
to any person, firm or association WITT
5 in the State of oregon, except thos
expressly authorized by law to receiN
n the same. Every package OF intoxica
! ing liquor shipped or delivered with
the State of Oregon shall be plain
marked on the outside with the nam
y and address of the consignor and II
consignee and an acurate descriptlo
of its contents and quantity. Ever
i public carrier in the State of Orege
n shall keep a complete record at Il
office of receipt and delivery OF evel
n such shipment of intoxicating liquor
II giving respectively the date of recei
is and delivery, as the case may be, co
tents and quantity of shipment al
+ the name and address of the consign
" and the consignee. Such record sht
W be a public record open to the inspe
lie tion of any person at any time wit
out fee or charge, and a copy OF al
such record, or any part thereof, ma
by any notary public, and certified
/ him under the seal of his office to be
le true COPY. shall be competent eviden
in any court in the State of oregon
s. Grand Jury Must Investigate.
ly Section A.. 1t is hereby made t
ny duty of the judges of the circuit eoui
Of the several judicial districts to 81
IN the provisions of this law in chargi
lb the grand juries, and it shall be I
o. duty Of the grand jury to diligently
ouire after any violation of the prov
OF ions of this law; and it is made I
II special duty of the district attorney
ia file or have filed a complaint in
Is circuit court of any county, or q
Justices court therein, against
houses and the keepers thereof, us
for the manufacture, sale, exchar
or gift, for purposes Of evading {
as law. of any kind of Intoxicating !
uors in any county. or in any town
W this state where local devices are
stored 70 prevent or avoid detection
= the keeper thereof, and upon 81
complaint being so filed describing
nlace where the device is kept, and
me name of the person violating this u
~ II known, said circuit Judge or just
of the peace, OF other magistrate, 81
or issue his warrant commanding
me sheriff or constable to search 81
at uiace. and II the law is being viola'
tn arrest the person or persons so
latine the law, and IL shall be the d
of the sheriff or constable of the co
led ~ wherein is situated any such pl
,th or house where such device is kept
for the sale or exchange Of intoxicai
nm LIQUORS or the gift Of the same for
nR purpose Of evading this law haN
,ch obtained a warrant for the purpose
rti- demand admission into the same.
on upon admittance being refused
rn- sheriff or constable is hereby auu
zn- lied and required by law to force
i'd the same. and arrest and hold for
mrs before the courts all such person.
for shall violate any Of the provision
viii this law. IL In pursuance OF
the search by command Of any legal
pnd cess. any intoxicating liquors or
or device resorted TO or used to pre-
ond or avoid detection In the unla'
ice keeping or disposing Of such iiqu'
,ect found. Il shall be the duty OF the
one noers dndlng the same 70 sieze
,ec- devices and All Intoxicating liquor
O. found. and hold and present ther
Dali evidence before the court and TO
nlee rest and present before the eour
- persons found % uniawfuiiy kee
by or disposinE of Intoxicating liquors
Of such dcs'ices n any person or