The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-16

macy. and the State Medical and Phar-
maceutical Associations Alcohol may
also be sold by retail druggists for me-
chanical. pharmaceutical and scientific
purposes. land no other) upon written
afndavit OF person twenty-one years
hablt. and not addicted to the use OF
narcotic drugs. such AFFIDAVIT stating
s The i purpose. for which ,hs alcohol is %
must be Kept.
This record has also been prescribed
Will be uniform throughout the state.
and be closely inspected by those In
charge OF the enforcement Of the law.
ramental purposes upon affidavit OF
person not OF intemperate habits and
who II over the age Of twenty-one years.
Sever penalties. including imprison-
ment. are prescribed for false state
ments by physicians, or persons making
n,,rn OF us ,hs, a ,eon or VINE f1r
the prescription or affidavit, Prescrlb-
ed uniform record of such sales must be
state. " Bu, mark yos. t mr. SfusSi., 'o o1
wise. can sell whiskey. brandy, ale. or
toxicating or any beverage that con-
tains so much as one-half of one per
cent OF alcohol by volume: and no drug
proprietor can sell any drink. malt or
brewed. whether IL In Intoxicating or
not.
The malt and brewed clause in the
statute was aimed at that class who sell
what are known as soft drinks" and
s UNI the sviss , or selling ,h soft drinks;
once for all be understood, that any sale
OF a malt or brewed drink, whether in
,oxicating or not. Is violation of the
law
Forbidden By Law.
druggists may also sell any United
states pharmacopoeia or national formu-
larry preparation In conformity with the
West Virginia pharmacy law. or any
preparation which IS exempted by the
the sale of which does not Or require Yr the the
dealers tax. but in connection with ali
that IN any OF these preparations are
Intoxicating: the sale thereof is for
hidden by law In this connection It
20 In the manufacture and sale OF cider.
vinegar wine.
Anyone may manufacture for his own
domestic consumption wine or cider
Please note that this Is for his own do
nestle consumption. One may also
ing cider for use or for sale from fruit
grown exclusively within this state. You
make or sell elder and SineRsr is limit, 10
ed TO these three restrictions:
~ Must not be intoxicating:
cd Must be made from fruit
grown exclusively In the state; and
(3) II cold as beverages. or can
be used as such. must not contain
rnore than one-haif of one per cent
ITO carry out the provisions Of the
law and aid In it's enforcement
Rules and Regulations
Have been made nv the Commits
sioner of Prohibition respecting
sales OF pure grain alcohol and wine
for purposes already mentioned:
these rules have been approved by
the bodies to which reference has
been made. Under these rules no
manufacturer or Wholesaler OF pure
grain alcohol and wine can sell 20
any retail druggist until such manu-
facturer or wholesaler has first oh
tanned from the State Commissioner
OF Prohibition permit TO make such
sales.
The right 20 revoke the perrnf, 70
reserved by the Commissioner so N
any wholesaler violates any provis-
ton Of the lew hts right 20 sell will
be taken away from him promptly:
Iurtner. by the rules provided. he
must be n wholesaler IN good faith
and can sell to a retailer when the
retailer Is engaged only in the re-
tail business in good faith. and not
Tor the purpose Of evadinR the
Commissioner Of Probibition nv
notice TO the wholesaler. can with
draw the right of retailer 20 nur-
chase from the wholesaler This IL
provided so as 20 have control over
to violate the law
Under tho rules. regulations and
records prescribed the Officers viii
be able to put their finger UNION
sales OF pure grain alcohol or wine
that either wholesaior or retailer 4,
believed to be violating the enirit ~
the law. he VIII find his rights 70