Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-11-03

in Section 1854 OF the Revised Politi.
cal Code OF 1903. The question of
malt, brewed, ferm.nted or sth No in.
toxicating liquors shall be permitted
At q. any place within the corporate lin
state, may be submitted to the legal
voters thereof upon a petition sign
81 by met than ten cent Of
Said petition shall be filed with the
county co auditor ts.1 at least sixty DAYS be,
o county vote is ad desi h u Ias 't the
question: Shall the sale of spirituous
vippous. malt, t brewed, fermented or
ted in. ... lnamasg the eoun ut pe eoun
tyr" and also that the signers of said
petition are legal voters OF the coun-
postoffice addresses. 1t shall be the
duty of the county commissioners of
the county wherein such, petition has
of such petition and IL found sufficient
to order vote to be taken upon such
question At the next general election
the same manner and form as notice
OF general elections as now provided
tted upon snail s.l.t con-
forming with the general election
laws Of the STATE upon Thish shall be
spirtuous, vinous. malt, brewed. fer
mented Or other intoxicating liquors
ee IN before w h6asng ths
! shall be printed the words Yes" and
No" and at the left of each of said
words shall be printed q circle and
sale shall mark cross (X) in the
circle at the left of the word Yes"
sn any sa;s s vos9r opposed to permitting
Said election shall be conducted in the
mag ba a 5 f as now
by law for the Submission Of said.
question to o. the electors of township,
eiection laws avs Of II the state. except as
herein otherwise provided. If ma
jority of the voters of such county.
sale of said liquors within such coun-
ty. then and in that case nothing in
| this act shall be so construed as 80 pre-
eating liquors from being sublAitted,
to the electors of any township, town!
or city at the annual municipal cleo
ton thereof as now provided by law,
| for the next ensuing two years, and
annual permits for such sale may be
aba In Hba as
in favor thereof at their regular an
nual municipal elections as now pro
full to grant such permits in any other
township, town or city in such coun-
y shall sfar any any such permits be
years unless at the next general cleo
ton. vote shall have been had in ac-.
cordance with the provisions Of this
such county shall have voted in favor
of permitting such SALE. but IL ma
1ority of said voters shall vote against
PERMITTING such sale. no such permits
shall be. granted anywhere within said
county from and after the first day of
July next following such election.
Provided. that at any time before
! the general election to be held in the
year 1912 said, question of permitting
the sale of said liquors shall be sub
| mil tod t0 0f tv
of the state, at special election call
| ed for that purpose, when petition
s ua by at esad twent 5 psr cent eoT
shall be filed with the county auditor.
The suf11ciency of said petition shall
! be determined and a special election
Quoted in manner and form as near as
may be as the same Is herein before
provided for, the, submission of said
question to the electors of any county
SO. In determining whether such
petition asking for county vote on
the question OF permitting the SALE. of
ar 01her malt erewed fer
in any county. contains thu requisite
percentage of legal voters IS signers
| said percentage shall be bassd upon
s. Any person or persons who
shall engage il the bust ness Of sell
out a permit, as herenbefore provided
| and contrary to the provisions of this
act. shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction shall be punished
Revised Political Code of 1903.
| Approved February II. 1909.
Shall the above law become q law
of this state?"