Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-02-14

liable for the fine. The record Be
must keep includes the name of the
buyer, his residence, kind, quantity, |
and price of the liquor sold, the
purpose for which it is sold, and
the physicians prescription. This
record mHst be signed by the party |
getting the liquor in duplicate, and |
then the prescription must be mark
ed Cancelled" and it cannot again |
be used to sell libuor on. This
record shall be open to public in.
spection. A duplicate of this record |
must be made and fled with the
clerk Of the village, or justice of
the peace of the percinct, once a
month for all sales during the pre-.
ceeding month. If druggist fails
to keep such record, or shall alter
or destroy it, or any of the papers
necessary to get the liquor, or shall
sell any liquor in any way except as
provided by the law, shall be fined in
any sum not exceeding $500, and he
shall be barred from selling any
kind of liquor in any way for the
term of two years, nor can any
agent or clerk of his cell any for
that time. If convicted a second
time he shall have his license from
the state board cancelled, and it can
not be regranted to him for five
years.
Sec. 5 provides that no person
shall bring or deliver into the state,
or have upon bic person, or in his
baggage, or keep in his residence,
for his private use more than one
gallon of liquor, or one case of beer
at any one time. This section would
seem to bar express companies from
delivering to anyone more than the
amount of liquor or beer mentioned
in the law.
Section provides that all express
companies, railway companies and
public and private carriers are re-
quired to keep q separate register
or record Of all liquors received by
them for any person, TO whom
l shipped, the amount and kind In
: the package, from what town sent,
name of the shipper, date received
and date delivered, and to whom
Il given, and the record shall be
10 signed by the consignee, and this
+ book shall be open to public inspec.
e tion, and this record or a certified
o copy shall be primae facie evidencs
b against the party when introduced
: into court. And no liquor can b.
= shipped under a false or fictitious
e name, and it.would seem that NJ
r. agent of the consignee could sigr
the record And this seems to b
q the intent of the law with regard II
re- getting liquor from a drug store
|, as nowhere does it mention any
n thing about an agent doing any &C
E. on behalf of his principal. If an
Y. agent or employe of any of the car
ar riers mentioned who shall fail &
IN follow the law strictly, will be fine
8, in any sum not exceeding $500 nc
IN less than $50. and he may also b
c. imprisoned in the county Jail. Tn
ne section puts an immense amount {
e. extra work on the express agent
Or and other employees of the expires
re and railway companies, for the re
a ord mentioned has TO be kept sep
e. rate from any other record.
OF OF course this Law applies only
be counties where the sale of liquor
nd forbidden, in other words IN prob
rs bition districts.
Of Nothing is said in the bill abO
ny what the druggists shall do vi
y, what they have on hand when q
i. Law goes into effect, which viii
Of sixty days after it Is signed, bus I
re presumption is that they will ha
be % get rid Of any surplus over