The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1917-02-22
Established 1891

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in any county of the State through
which or into which said alcoholic
liquors have been carried or trans
ported, or to which they have been
conveyed or delivered.
Sec. 8. No person shall receive
any alcoholic liquors shipped to him
within the State except at the Office
of the common carrier transporting
same nearest the residence of the
consignee.
Must Have Certificate.
"Sec 10. Any person desiring to
import any alcoholic liquors under
this act shall apply to the Judge of
probate of the county in which he
resides and file with him an affidavit
that he has not received any like per-
nit during the same calendar month,
and containing one of the following
statements:
"(a) The amount and kind of al
coholic liquors desired, not exceed
ing one quart, that the consignee Isl
not minor nor student of any in
stitution Of learning, and if wo-
man, that she is the head of Fam
lily; the Office of the common car r
from which delivery is desired and
that same is the nearest Office of said
common carrier to the residence of
the applicant, and that same is de-
sired for medicinal purposes; or
"(b) Applicant is a minister, pas
tor, priest, rabbi or regularly con-
stituted officer or regularly organ
lied religious congregation for which
the same is desired, and that the
same is purchased in good faith to be
used for sacramental or religious pur-
poses, and no other, the amount and
kind of alcoholic liquors not exceed
ing one gallon of wine; or
"(c) That the applicant is the
head of a family of the Hebrew faith,
is not a minor, the amount and kind
of alcoholic liquors desired not ex-
ceeding one gallon of wine, and that
the same is desired for religious pur-
poses for use during Passover. This
application shall only be filed during
the month of March of any year.
upon the receipt of such affidavit
and the payment of fee of 10 cents
the said probate Judge shall issue a
permit under his hand and official
seal to receive the alcoholic liquors
specified, which permit shall contain
the name of the consignee, the
amount and kind of alcoholic liquors
and the Office of the common carrier
from which delivery is to be made. :
"The said probate judge shall keep
record of all permits issued in
permanently bound book, in which
the names of the applicants are en-
tered alphabetically and said per-
mits shall be numbered consecutveiy
and the number, the name of the con-
signee, the amount of alcoholic liqu-
crs and the office of the delivering
carrier and the date Of said permit
shall be entered on said record. The
said probate judge shall, out of the
fees received, procure the permits
and records herein required to be
kept, and shall keep the remainder
as his compensation for the issuance
of the said permit.
"Sec. II. No common carrier
shall deliver any alcoholic liquors to
any person until he has filed with
the delivering carrier permit issued
as above provided and dated within
two weeks of said delivery, which
permit shall be Immediately cancel
led by said common carrier.
"Sec. 12. The making, uttering,
or using Of any false permit shall
constitute the crime of forgery.
"Sec. 13. Whoever shall know
ingly transport or convey from one
place to another, or from one person
to another, any alcoholic, liquors
known by him to have been illegally
sold or procured, shall receive the
same punishment as if convicted OF
the illegal sale of such alcoholic IL
quors. Charges of illegal sale of al
coholic liquors and illegal transpor-
tation thereof may be Joined in the
same indictment.
"Sec. IA. 1t shall be unlawful for
any intoxicating liquors to be stored
or kept except for ones own person.
al use, or that of his immediate fam
lily, or for religious purposes, and
then only at his usual place of resi-
dence and only when the same shall
have been procured in a lawful man
ner. The residence of a person shall
be where his family resides, if ne has