Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-10-12


ant to Jail for said term Of two years. unless
| such bond be sooner given.
Sec l9. All express companies, railroad
companies and transportation companies with
IN TINS state are hereby required to keep books
| IN which shall be entered Immediately upon
receipt thereof the of every person to
whom liquors are shipped the amount and
kind received the date when delivered, and
by whom, and to whom delivered; after which
record shall be blank space in which the
consignee shall be required to sign his name
IN person to such record which book shall
DC open to the inspection OF any state, county
or municipal officer OF this state, at any time
during business hours of the company except
that IN the absence or sickness of a duly Ii
censed druggist, having authority to sell pure
gram alcohol and wine for the purposes pre-
senoed by law. registered pharmacist in
the employ OF such druggist, duly designated
by such druggist, in writing personally signed
by him, to the agent of the transportation
company, may sign such druggists name to
the record of shipments of alcohol for medic
maj, Pharmaceutical, scientific and mechan-
zeal purposes, or wine for sacramento purpos-
es by religious bodies, such registered phar-
macist being required to write Immediately
beneath such druggists name his own name
ana ms connection with such druggist. Such
BOOKS snail constitute prima facie evidence of
the facts therein stated, and be admissible as
evidence IN any court in this state having
JURISDICTION, or in any manner empowered
win the enforcement OF the provisions OF
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press, railroad company or TRANSPORTATION com.
pany knowingly failing refusing to comply
with the provisions of this section shall be
guilty OF misdemeanor and punished by a
hne OF not less than fifty nor more than one
thousand dollars, and may be imprisoned in
the county Jail not less than thirty DAYS nor
more than twelve months Provided however
that nothing herein contained shall permit or
De construed as permitting authorizing, any
common carrier transportation COMPANY to
bring or carry into this state or carry from
one place to another within the state, in
toMcating liquors for another, even when in
tended for personal use other than pure grain
alcohol and wine, and such preparations for
druggists as may be sold by them for spec.
ial purposes, and the manner set forth in
sections four and twenty four
Sec. 20. Any citizen organization with
IN this state may employ an attorney to as
Ssh the prosecuting attorney to perform his
duties under this act, and such attorney shall
be recognized by the prosecuting attorney
and the court as associate counsel IN the pro-
ceedings; and no prosecution shall be dis
missed over the objection OF such associate
counsel until the reasons of such prosecuting
attorney for such dismissal, together with the
objections thereof of such associate counsel
shall have been filed in writing, argued by
counsel and fully considered by the court
Sec. 81 The prosecuting attorney of any
county, with the approval of the governor,
or OF the court OF the county vested with auth
ority to try criminal offenses, or Of the Judge
thereof III vacation, may, within his discre-
ton. offer rewards for the apprehension of
persons charged with crime, may expend
money for the detection of crime ANY money
expended under this section shall, when APP
proved by the prosecuting attorney, be paid
out OF the county fund in the same manner as
other county expenses are paid.
Sec. p. In all cases arising under this
statute the state shall have the right to appeal
Sec. % This entire act shall be deemed
an exercise of the police powers of the state
for the protection OF public health. peace and
morals and all OF its provisions shall be lib
orally construed for the attainment OF that
Sec. -. All acts and parts of acts. so
far as IN conflict with this act, are hereby
repealed.
Sec. IS. If any corporation or association
shall violate any OF the provisions of this act,
any officer, agent, employee thereof acting
for II in any such unlawful act or authorizn z
the to be done, shall be personally
guilty thereof the as though such officer.
agent, or employee himself had committed the
oitense. and shall be subject to all Of the
fines, penalties. and imprisonments therefor.
Sec. %. If any state, county, district or
munieipal officer. any municipal police.
shah fail, refuse or neglect to discharge any
duty imposed upon him by law prohibiting
the manufacture. sale, keeping and storing for
sale OF Intoxicating liquors, he shall be remov-
ed from Office in the manner provided in this
section. Such removal shall be made by the
district court OF the county where such officer
resides. The charges against such officer shall
be reduced to writing, and entered OF record
by the court, and a summons shan thereupon
be issued by the clerk OF such court, con
tanning a copy OF the charges and requir-
ING the officer named therein to appear and
answer the same as in other civil actions,
which summons may be served in the same
manner as summons in civil action, and the
service must be made at least FIVE days before
the return day thereof And the court itself
shall, without a jury, hear the charges and
upon satisfactory proof thereof, remove any
such officer from the discharge Of the du-
ties Of his office, and place the records, pa
pers and property of his Office in the posses
sion of some other officer or person for safe
Aeeping until the vacancy is filled, Any va
cancy created under this section shall be
filed in the manner required by law to
county and district officers and in the manner
prescribed by the ordinances of the munich
paity. Any citizen OF the county, district
municipality, as the case may be or the
commissioner of prohibition, may prefer and
prosecute to final judgment charges for re-
mova against any of the officers including
municipal police, mentioned in this section.
The word Officer" as used herein. shall in
clude and embrace municipal police. Either
party shall have the RICH, oil appeal to the
supreme court of the state from the Judgment
of the district court
Sec, p. Whenever it shall appear to any
district court before which is pending any
charge iOr an oHense under TINS act, that
the state cannot have a fair and impartial
trial by jury in the county where such action
is pending the court shall enter an order to
that effect. and shall order that such cause
be transferred TO some other district court in
this state to be selected by the Judge order
ing such transfer; and the trial of such cause
shall proceed before the court 10 which it is so
transferred the same is now provided in
cases of change of venue.
Sec. %. Justices OF the peace shall have
concurrent jurisdiction with the district court
for the trial of FIRST offenses arising under
this act provided that the district attorney
or the commissioner, any of his deputies,
shall have the right before trial to elect
whether the case shall be tried and Judgment
entered, or whether the justice shall hold a
preliminary hearing to determine whether the
accused shall be held TO the district court
provided, further, that if the defendant shall
plead guilty the justice shall enter judgment
on the charge. Justices OF the peace shall
moi impose a fine greater than five hundred
dollars nor Imprisonment in the county jail
longer than six months, The Justice shall Ger
THY to the district attorney a transcript from
his docket OF the judgment in the case and
copy OF all bonds given by the defendant
| Whenever the district attorney shall appear
Tor the state in any prosecution before
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