The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-08-14

passed February /, 1917-In eff
feet August 1, 1917. Approved by
the Governor February 8. 1919
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of
the State Of Utah:
Section 1. Objects. This entire
act shall be deemed an exercise OF
the police powers of the state for the
protection of the public health, peace
and morals, and all Of its provisions
shall be literally construed for the
attainment Of that purpose.
Sec. 2. Definitions. The word
liquors as used in this Act shall be
construed to embrace all fermented,
malt, vinous or spurious liquors, al
cohol, wine, porter, ale, beer, alb
sinthe. or any other intoxicating
drink. mixture or preparation OF like
nature, and all malt or brewed
drinks; and all liquors, mixtures or
preparations, whether patented or
not, which will produce intoxication;
fruits preserved in alcoholic liquors
of any kind; and all beverages con-
tanning in excess of one-half of one
per cetum Of alcohol by volume, shall
be deemed spurious liquors. and shall
be embraced In the word liquors as
hereinafter used in this Act; and all
mixtures. compounds or preparations,
whether liquid or not. which are in
tended when mixed with water, or
otherwise, to produce, by fermenta-
ton or otherwise, an intoxicating
DNquor, shall also be deemed to be
0embraced within such term.
Wherever the words this Act"
appear in any of the laws of this
state enacted for the suppression OF
the liquor traffic, commonly called
prohibition laws, they shall be con-
strued to mean and to include all
such prohibition laws of this state.
THE word person" wherever used
in this Act shall be construed to mean
natural persons, firms. co-partner-
ships, corporations. and all associa-
tions Of natural persons. whether act
ing by themselves or by servant,
agent or employe.
A druggist" or pharmacist" for
the purpose OF this Act is defined as
a person who Is actually and in good
faith engaged in the wholesale and
retail drug business and licensed to
compound and dispense drugs or
medicines.
The words Warehouse Manager"
whenever used in this Act, shall be
construed to mean the bonded dis
pensers at wholesale of alcohol. as
provided in Section g..
Sec. 8. Prohibitions. Except "a
hereinafter provided. the manufac-
ture, sale, keeping or storing for sale
in this state, or offering or exposing
for sale, or importing, carrying.
transporting, advertising, distribut-
ing, giving away, exchanging. dis
pensing, or serving Of liquors, are
forever prohibited in this state. II
shall be unlawful for any person,
within this state knowingly to have
IN his or its possession any intoxi-
eating liquors. except as In this Act
provided.
Sec. A. Enforcement. For the
purpose Of enforcing the provisions
OF this Act the Governor is hereby
authorized to empower to appoin,
and employ all necessary assistants
and to deputize and commission any
such assistants TO make arrests, seize
property, initiate and prosecute Grim
n inal proceedings. and proceeding
under the search and seizure or NUS
ance and abatement laws. and thu
provisions of law for the removal o
officers; and to do and perform an!
and every act, duty or thing In TIT
enforcement hereof which. may D.
done or performed by any executive
neace or prosecuting officer. AM
for this purpose the Governor ma
deputize or commission any healtn
food. hotel or other inspector. or an
game warden or probation officer, Q
any other employee OF the state a
we'll as any other competent persol
or persons.
An any person SO dsputized an
commissioned shall, within the tim