The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1910-10-07

in Section 1854 of the Revised Politi-
cal Code OF 1908, the question of
malt, brewed, fermented or other in
toxicating liquors shall be permitted
at any place within the corporate linn
s sts OF many ANY 6 organ bmte county In tnls
voters thereof upon a petition sign
ed by not less than ten per cent. of
he qualified electors of such county.
Said petition shall be filed with the
county auditor at least sixty days be-
fore the election and shall state that
a county vote Is desired upon the
v~inous, malt, brswed, fermented or
other intoxicating liquors be permit
ted .....(naming the county, coun-
ty?" and also that the signers of sale
petition are legal voters of the coun-
ty, together with their occupation and
postofice addresses. 1t shall be the
the county wherein such petition has
been filed to determine the suficiency
of such petition and IL found SUFFICIENT
to order a vote to be taken upon such
Notice of such vote shall be given in
the same manner and form as notice
of general elections as now provided
mitted upon a separate ballot, con.
forming with the general election
avs Of the state, upon which shall be
s~pirituous, ~vinous. malt, brewed, fer
mented or other intoxicating LIQUORS
be permitted in -; Snaming the
shall be printed the words YES" and
mo" and at the left of each of said
words shall be printed a circle and
sale shall mark a cross (xl n the
circle at the left of the word Yes"
and any voter opposed to permitting
said sale shall mark q cross SXa in nth the e
Said election shall be conducted in the
same manner and form as near as
may be applicable. as now provided
question to the electors Of a township,
town or city and under the general
election laws Of the state, except as
jority of the voters OF such county
shall vote in favor of permitting such
sale of said liquors within such coun-
ty, then and in that case nothing In
this act shall be so construed as to pre-
vent said question Of selling intoxi-
eating liquors from being submitted
e oP t oity e at the a on anYY mTnieipai s elecn
ton thereof as now provided by law,
for the next ensuing two years, and
annual permits for such sale may be
cities that shall cast Q majority vote
in favor thereof at their regular an
nual municipal elections as now pro-
vided by law. But it shall not be law
full to grant such permits in any other
township, town or city in such coun-
ty, nor shall any such permits be
= AdIICu dllCl liz SApli VI WV
years unless at the next general cleo
ton. a vote shall nave been had in ac-
cordance with the provisions of this
such county shall lave voted in favor
of permitting such sale, but IL a ma
jority 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
4lA ra-n-o a1anfian. 10 he hn16 IN tho
year 1912 said question of permitting
the sale of said liquors shall be sub
mitted to the electors Of any county
of the state, at a special election call
ed for that purpose, when a petition
signed by at least twenty per cent. of
the qualified electors of said county
The s 6f eisa ~i Of s safd oG petitio auq shall j
be determined and a special election
ordered and said election shall be con-
Quoted in manner and form as near as
provided for the submission Of said
question to the electors of any county
at any general election. 80.
petition asking for a county vote on
the question of permitting the sale of
spirituous, %vinous,. malt, brewsd, fer
in any county, contains the requisite
percentage of legal voters as signers,
said percentage shall be based upon
preceding general election.
sd. Any person or persons who
shall engage in the business of SELL
ing any of said liquors In n town
ship, town or city in any county with
out a permit, as hereinbefore provided
and contrary to the provisions of this
act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction shall be punished
as now provided by section 1888 of the
Revised Political Code of 1903.
Approved February IL, 1909.
Shall the above law become a law
OF this slater"