Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-28

manufacture. sell. keep for sale or barter,
give away. hartsn exchange, transport.
possess. purchase. or to sell or barter under
any pretext. any malt spirituous, vinous.
lcept for medicinal. mechanical. scientific or
sacramentai purposes, as hereinafter pro-
vided. Nothing herein contained shall be
construed to prohibit the making of wine
or cider from grapes apples, etc"
Section II, entitled, Personal Use Of
I.iquors--Li tons" Ia stricken out and
the following inserted in Its place; ANY
person -nay purchase and keep In his pos
treated as required by this act so as to be
unit for use as beverage ut shall DO
unlawful for any person to purchase re-
oeive, accept, deliver or possess any intoxi.
eating liquor. whether the same was OBJ
tained before or after the taking effect of
this act, except alcohol which has been
. rendered UNIT for a beverege,l This seo-
tion does not apply to wholesale druggists,
retail pharmacists common carriers, manu-
: facturers of alcohol church goods houses
as IN this act defined, or persons purchas-
inR and keeping alcohol for use In scientific
Z laboratories, or hospitals, or wine for sac
ramentsl purposes who have complied with
the provisions OF this act for the purchase,
{ sale, keeping or use OF such Intoxicating
liquors" .
Transporting Liquor.
Section, II. entitled "Carriers--Transport-
half OF the sectionl ut shall be unlawful
for any railroad company, express company,
common carrier, or any other carrier or
person, or any officer, agent, servant or
empioye thereof, to deliver or permit, aid,
or abet in delivering, or carry for the pur.
pose OF delivery, any intoxicating liquor, 10
any person. except pure ethyl alcohol to
wholesale druggists and wine for sacramen.
tai purposes to wholesale druggists and
church goods houses as provided In this
act The provisions regarding delivery
Of limited quantities during thirty day pc.
RODS are stricken out ~ are also the pro.
visions limiting delivery to Sunday and
during certain hours on week days The
form Of affidavit Is changed TO conform
10 the bone dry principle. allowing de-
livery only to business addresses and fol
mechanical. sacramentsl medicinal Of
scientific purposes. The following para.
graph IL added TO section II. I'm all case,
Of the sale Of Intoxicating LIQUORS, In which
shipment or delivery thereof 10 made b,
common carrier, or other carrier, tn,
sale thereof shall be deemed to have beer
thereof 10 made by such carrier to tn
consignee A prosecution for any iilega
sale OF Intoxicating liquor may be made Ii
the county wherein the consignes or tn,
eonsisnor resides. IL within the state"
Section 10. The words relation to pr
yste consumption" are stricken out
Changes In words are made In Section
=. a.. u and 50. Section 81 10 chanss'
declares this act to be for the immsdiat
preservation OF the public peace. heaItl
and SAFETY. and all ita provisions shall b
literally construed for that purpose"
Federal Bill In Jeopardy.
Washington, Feb. U.-Final pass
age Of the postofhec appropriation
bill with the Reed bone dry" pro
hibition amendment seemed today ii
grave doubt.
Conferees on the bill were unabi
10 break their deadlock on the senat