The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1916-01-06

or sacramento purposes, the name Of
the physician issuing the prescription
or of the clergyman giving the order
therefor, and, when the sale is of al
cohol for mechanical or chemical pur-
poses, the purchaser shall be required
to sign the record of the sale in the
book. Whenever any druggist or phar-
macist fills prescription for intoxi-
eating liquor, he shall cancel the same
by writing across the face thereof, in
ink, the words: cancelled" with the
date on which it was presented
and filled, and shall keep the same on
file, separate from other prescriptions
and no such prescription shall be filled
again. Such book and prescriptions
for intoxicating liquor shall be open
to the inspection of the city attorney,
police justice, sheriff, constable, mar
shall or other police officer, or MEM
Der of the city council. 1t shall be
unlawful for any druggist or pharma-
cist to fail or neglect to keep such
record or destroy or in any way alter
such record or entry therein or any
prescription filled, or to permit or pro-
cure the same to be destroyed or al
tered, or to refuse inspection thereof
to any person entitled to such inspec-
ton, or fail or neglect to cancel any
such prescription, or to refill any pre-
scription or to sell Intoxicating liquor
for medicinal purposes except on a
written prescription Of licensed ply
stefan, or for sacramento purposes
without an order signed by clergy
man, or to sell any alcohol for me-
chanical or chemical purposes without
obtaining the signature of the pur-
chaser; Provided, That nothing herein
shall be construed to prohibit the sale
by a druggist or pharmacist of such
intoxicating liquor as may be needed
by or for sick person in case of ex-
IRENE illness where delay may be dam
gerous to the patient.
Section z. 1t shall be unlawful for
any licensed physician within the cor
porate limits Of the City Of Kenne-
wick to issue prescription for intox-
icating liquor except in writing or in
any case, unless he has good reason to
believe that the person for whom it
was issued is actually sick, and the IL
auor is required as medicine. Every
prescription for intoxicating liquor
shall contain the name and address of
the physician, the name and quantity
of liquor prescribed, the name of the
person for whom prescribed, the date
on which the prescription is written,
and directions for the use of the liquor
so prescribed.
Section 8. The issuance Of an inter-
nal revenue special tax stamp or re-
ceipt by the United States to any per-
SON as a retail dealer in intoxicating
liquor, shall be prima facie evidence
of the sale of intoxicating liquor by
such person at the place of business
of such person where such stamp or
receipt is posted, if, at the time, the
stamp or receipt is in force and effect:
Provided, That this section shall not
apply to druggists. A copy Of such
stamp or of the records of the United
States Internal Revenue officer, depu-
ty or assistant having charge of such
records or stamps, which shows that
the United States special liquor tax
has been paid by any such person
charged with selling, bartering, ex-
changing, giving away, furnishing OF
otherwise disposing of intoxicating III.
auor in violation Of this ordinance
shall be competent and prims
facie evidence tha the person
whose name appears on saic
records or stamp, as shown by salc
certified copy has paid the special
liquor tax for the time stated therein
Section 9. 1t shall be unlawful fol-
any person within the corporate limit.
of the City of Kennewick to directl.
or Indirectly keep or maintain by him
self or by associating with others, o.
to in any manner aid, assist, or abe
in keeping or maintaining any clul
house or other place in which intoxi
eating liquor is received or kept TO
the purpose Of use, gift, barter OF
sale or for the purpose of distribu
ton or division among the member
of any club or association.
Section 10. If, upon the sworn
complaint of any person, it shall b.
made to appear to any police Justic'
of the City of Kennewick, that Their
| is probable cause to believe that In
toxicating liquor is being manufactur
ed, sold, bartered, exchanged, givel
away, furnished or otherwise disposed
of or kept in violation Of this ordi
nance, within the corporate limits O
the City of Kennewick, such polic'
Justice shall, with or without the ap
prevail of the city attorney, issue
warrant directed to any peace office
in the city, commanding him to search
the premises designated and described
in such complaint and warrant and t.
seize all intoxicating liquor there
found, together with the vessels II
which it is contained, and all nipple
ments, furniture and fixtures used o.
kept for the illegal manufacture, sale
barter, exchange, giving away, fur
nishing or otherwise disposing of suci
liquor, and to safely keep the same
and to make return of said Warrant
within three days, showing all the act
and things done Hereunder, with
particular statement of all articles
seized and the name of the person Of
persons in whose possession the sam'
was found, if any, and if no person b'
found in possession of said articles
the return shall so state.
\ A copy of said warrant shall b
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