Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29

EucH Hluof snail be SOLD or stored, or
Kept for sale, In any quantity what
ever, In any county wherein the opera
ton or enforcement of statutes chart
ers or ordinances shall be suspended or
4 such prohibition be in force as in this
act provided. in violation of the pro-
\ visions OF the act, shall be guilty of a
irnisdemeanor. and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by a fine OF
i not less than fifty t50) dollars and the
cost or prosecution and be imprisoned
IN the County Jail for not less than
thirty tso) days, provided that the fore
gong provisions in this section con-
| tanned shall not apply to tho keeper
or any licensed drinking place until
MS license shall be annulled as here
inbefofe prescribed, provided also that
Intoxicating liquor, manufactured In
SAID county may be lawfully kept or
stored at the place or places Of such
manufacture or any place In said coun-
| W Whefe necessary In due course OF
transportation from the place of man.
ufactHre, and provided further that
any duly licensed and practicing ply
siclan o. veterinarian may prescribe,
| or any duly licensed pharmacist actu-
ally carrying on business as such may
IN good faith as such druggists or
PHARMACISTS dispense, or keep for the
purpose OF dispensing. intoxicating
strictions and subject to the penalties
prescribed in such cases by Chapter
16 OF the General Statutes of Mime
sofa for 1913. and acts amendatory
thereof.
tb) Whoever In making any affidavit
accompanying the petition mentioned
In section Of this act, shall knowing
~, Wilfuily and corruptly swear false
~ thereto, shall be deemed guilty Of
DTTlurV and an - L.
punished accordingly. Whoever FORCES
the signature Of any person upon any
such petition shall be- guilty of forgery
and on conviction thereof be punished
accordingly. Any person, who, not be-
ing at the time qualified voter of the
county, shall with unlawful intent
sign such petition or vote at any cleo
tlon neid hereunder and any person
VINO snail induce another, knowing
that he is not qualified voter of said
county. TO sign such petition or vote
AZ snch election. or who shall directly
or indirectly present or cause to be
presented to the Auditor any such De-
tion, knowing or having reason To be-
heve that any signer thereof Ia not a
Qualified voter, shall be guilty of a
sross misdemeanor And any public
a OFFICER or Judge or clerk of election who
sha!i wilfuliy fail, neglect or refuse to
perform any duty imposed by this act.
shaIl DC guilty of gross mlsdemeanor.
sec. IL. Evidence,--The certificate of
the County Canvassing Board. fiiea as
IN this act provided, or n duly certified
copy thereof, shall be prima. facie evil
aenoe IN all courts Of this State of the
FACTS therein set forth and that said
election was petitloned for. ordered.
held and conducted. all as provided by
law. In any complaint. information or
Indictment for the violation of amy of
the provisions of this act, II shall NOT
De necessary TO set forth the facts
showing that the required number oil
voters In the county petitioned for the
Election or that the Election was held
or that majority voted In favor of
prohibiting the sale of Intoxicating
liquor as herein provided; but IL shall
Do sufficfent to allege that the act com
planned of was then and there pro- |
hihited and unlawful.
Sec, fh, Duty OF Officers. Every
sheriff. constable, marshal and police
man shall summary arrest any person
round violating any provisions OF this
every municipality shall make com
plant of every known violation there |
or, And every County Attorney shall
all cases arising under this ,
act within his county.
Sec. 10, Other Statutes. 49, Except as
herein provided. all statutes and mu-
nicipm charters and ordinances opera |
tive within the county shall be and re- |
main In full force and effect, so far rs
the same In any way relate 10 tntoxi- |
eating LIQUORS, and keeping of unii- |
censed drinking places. or the sale or
disposition OF such liquor TO amy per- |
son or class of persons whomsoeyer or
any penalty or liability therefor.
sec, H. Construction. This act shall
he literally construed TO efrectuate the
purpose of its enactment.
Sec. Is, Forms.-~The petition for the
Election provided for In this act the
order for such election, the notice
thereof, to be- made and flied hy the
Auditor and thereupon served upon the
Clerk or recorder, and notice OF such
election to be prepared and posted by
such clerk or recorder. and the eertiff- |
cate OF the County Canvassing BOARD of
the returns thereof may be I'm the fol |
lowing form. respectively: |
FORM OF SAID PETITION
ITO the Auditor of......,.... County, |
Minnesota:
THE undersigned legal voters OF said
county pray that an election be held
In the said county to determine wheth- |
er the sale of intoxicating liquor shall
be prohibited therein, and We and each
OF us do solemnly swear Tor atiirm)
that we are legal voters OF said county
and know the contents and purpose or
this petition. and aligned the same OF
our own free will"
Name OF In Cities
signer St. No, Residence