Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-02-07
STATEWIDE PROHIBITION.

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LEAGUE, tcye.s2r viii. HiscaiserY 10
cs-ry oat tho o.ao, S..aur S!rode on
SATURDAY ia!sodaced 3 Bill rro'l1ing 'of
an election ~ ail tho ga! lied voters OF
shs ttate on the slti=c: Of state VIDE
prohibition, to he held whenever petit
toned fer Dy q pumoer of voters "a lsi 10
25 per cent. OF the number VollpE at 'he
preceding general ei:cti0H. Tee DILL "as
refsre1 10 the coma,;itas OF privileges
an! elections whare il Should b.s5P Tor
eyer.
Clerks OF can!ts are % exam!na the
;ics OF petitioners aad certify the gu IL
icetious Of the pe,soEs 1hCso games arF
sigaed 20 the rqnas. f5r "n eiec;ior'
When ths required lumber has neeo
presented, the gu9sracf Is TO Issue q eau
Ger sn election, giving noE iesa thap
sixty nor mere tran n!na.2 daya' notics.
The woes are to be canFaessd aud Toe
result presented to the governor. Ii 8
uai1rity of the citiZ.aa voting have voice
for the continued Icanstn9 o! intoxic9'
irg liqaora, conditions are 10 renain tue
anne s5 befn.e tie ssactLon Was ne!u.
S aould m, joritY vote against license'
the prohibition is to go iat9 eff5ct on the
6rst DAY of the f0Iiosjns Msy, lac Gaze
on which all state !icenses expire. Ids
saas that in no Gaze C; uld the slsse
ne DIV hnfore Nav ], 1911.
Ii igerer, ;hetc are Important excep-
rims Wiaas aaG elders could sllll be
made from grapes, perr'ss or fruits by
ne porscu growing theH', rod could be
ao!d (,ppareu.!3 nT any on') ft Inc
olace OF maDuiactu:a cs!J, anu Only 10
oackazes CT not less thGn Two g8ilaps
!, No vine ia 10 be d.u'k OF opened OF
be premises where so,i.
Cider is 10 BE- sold oalq by the persona
srow!ng The fruit from which 1t is mace.
Il ia 10 contain not norc than per
cent of alcohol, and must te sold by the
grower aud no. through sgeniF, EN-
0oyes or attorneys. Bit the prohlbl-
,i3a nysins! the Isle CT cider bJ the
acct o: cmcloyes do not apply IN the
c1unty or CITY in vii:a Eho ftn!t :sgIoHn
OF IN WHICH Tie cid5r is inside.
Registered pharmacists Way taEe out
LICENSES 10, !be saia ois2iri'5 or Dalt |
liou3rs Tor medicinal, mechanical,
sc:so,ltis Of sscrnniea's! rpip :sss. Aay
ciiiz n MAJ sppesr aod contest the isan'
area o: lu:h lcarsG in the sane man
DER and for The asme ras0u TIA Iicenaes
are now coau5!cG. Sch PHARMACIST
may sell l:quor up9u prescription OF
rhysicars oaif. Taa pIyeia ~ ~ 10
give certificate s!a,iag Tia: tae iiq1of
10 necessary. Punishment Is provided
!os aa7 physician who nsy misuse hlS
,i2h. In This respect.
The &c, is no. m.Ga SD emsrserfy
II easu,e, aad woail co. be "a lorco uu-
ill JUICE II pex.
SINE discussion was had upon the
Introduction CT the bill rs 20 is reierence
to he corami,lse. /. aaa su.gtaed that
Il should 60 TO The committee GA haance,
nhsre it will probably be seht lster
That tody would he compelled, ia case
of the passage Of tbs BIZ, 10 either cut
lie appropriations larss : for sti!e de
ps,tn ents and Institutions Or el5a mnsl
levy Increased tax:s npoa tie paopis OF
The sa.a. The i:qa0' liGe"sa bill,
#hick has already p'sa2d tic 2ana!e,
vopld be OF no agail 80 far Is 1911 is
Concerned.
Should Tho present. lssis'a a-o Pass
a'a:e.wid prohibition nsa!a'a, senator's
dou ht il it c,ui bsc3nlo q isw, for Inc
raeson they soy Ina: GIT'rdor Mann
would not sigu IT. Daring tho cam
p.igu lss: year Gjveroo. Mann WSs
asked II be would sign Z a!Rts- wide pro.
hibi.iou ls4 II it Htr- pseesd By tae pres-
ent Legislature. He replied that il a
statewide lsa we're passed bg geaersl
assembly not elected on 3 s!ste' vide
plstform be n !uld veto The measure.