Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-10-19

or TO prevent the manufacture from
fruit grown exclusively within thi,
state OF vinegar and Misunderstanding
cider Tor use or sale. or TO prevent the
manufacture and sale at wholesale te
druggists only Of pure grain alcohol for
medicinal, pharmaceutical, scientific
and mechanical purposes. or wine for
sacramental purposes by religious bod
les, or TO prevent the sale and keepinp
and storing for sale by druggists OF
pure grain alcohol for mechanical
pharmaceutical. medicinal and scientific
purposes, or OF wine for sacramento
purposes, by religious bodies or any
United States pharmacopoeia or ma
tional formula preparation in confom-
lty with the Nevada pharmacy law, or
any preparation which is exempted by
the provisions of the national pure food
law, and the sale of which does not re-
qulre the payment of a. United States
| liquor dealers tax. But no druggist
shall sell any such grain alcohol ex-
cept tor medicinal, scientific, pharma-
ceutlcal and mechanical purposes or
VINE tor sacramento purposes, except
| as hereinafter provided, and the same
| shall not be sold by such druggist for
| medicinal purposes, except upon a writ
ten prescription OF a physician of good
standing IN his profession and not of
| incorporate habits or addicted to the
| use OF any narcotic drug, prescribing
| the amount of alcohol, the disease or
malady for which it is prescribed. and
how 1t is to be used the name OF the
person tor whom prescribed, the num-
Der OF previous prescriptions given by
such physician to such person within
the year next preceding the date of
such prescription, and stating that the
same is absolutely necessary for medi-
cine, and not to be used as a beverage,
and that such physician, at the time
such prescription was given, made
personal examination of such person,
and that such person is known to such
physician to be OF temperate habits and
not addicted to the use of any narcotic
drug, and only one sale shall be made
upon such prescription. and such pre-
scription shall be at all times kept on
HE by such druggist and open to the
inspection OF all state county and mu-
nicipal officers. 1t shall be the duty of
such druggist to register i'll book kept
for that purpose all prescriptions from
physicians mentioned in this section.
stating the name of the party for whom
prescribed, the date of the prescription,
the name of the physician by whom the
prescription is issued, the quantity of
such alcohol and the use for which pre-
scribed, and such record shall at all
times be open to the same inspection as
such prescriptions
1t shall be lawful for a druggist to
sell grain alcohol for pharmaceutical,
scientific and mechanical purposes. or
wine for sacramento purposes by relg-
ious bodies, only to any person. not a
minor, and who is not of Incorporate
habits, or addicted to the use of narcot-
lc drugs, who shall, at the time and
place of such sale, make an affidavit in
writing signed by himself before such
druggist or registered pharmacist at
the time and place i'll the employ of such
druggist stating the quantity and the
time and place and fully for what pur-
pose and by whom such alcohol or wine
is to be used; that affiant is not of
incorporate habits or addicted to the
use of any narcotic drug and that such
alcohol or wine is not to be used as
beverage, or for any purpose other than
that stated in such affidavit. Such aft
davit shall be filed and preserved by
such druggist and be subject to inspec-
ton at all times by any state, county or
municipal officer, and record threof
made by such druggist in the record
book mentioned in this section, show
ing the date of the affidavit, by whom
made, the quantity of such alcohol, or
wine, and when, where, for what pur-
pose, and by whom to be used Only
one sale shall be made upon such aft
davit, and only in the county where the
same is made, and no greater quantity
than is therein specified For the pur-
pose of this act, any druggist or regis
tered pharmacist making such sale shall
have authority to administer such oath
If any druggist, owner of a drug
store, registered pharmacist, clerk, or
employee shall upon such prescription
or affidavit, or otherwise, knowingly
sell or give any such alcohol or wine
to any person who is of incorporate
habits or addicted to the use of any
narcotic drug, or knowingly sell or give
the same to any one to be used for any
purpose other than that named in said
affidavit or prescription or who shall
sell or give away any liquors without
such affidavit or prescription, he shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and
punished by fine of not less than one
hundred nor more than one thousand
dollars and confined in the county Jail
not less than thirty days nor more than
twelve months. In any prosecution
against a druggist, owner of drug
store registered pharmacist clerk or
employee, for selling or giving liquor
contrary to law, il sale or gift be
proven. it shall be presumed that the
same was unlawful in the absence OF
satisfactory proof 10 the contrary and
the presentation OF such prescription or
affidavit by the defendant at the time
of the trial for such sale or gift, shall
be sufficient to rebut the presumption
arising from the proof of such sale or
gift. Provided, the jury shall believe,
| from all the evidence in the case that
such sale or gift was made in good
faith under the belief that such pre-
scription or affidavit and statements
therein were true; and, provided fur
Their, that such druggist owner of a
drug store, registered pharmacist, clerk
| mr. emnlovee shall have comDlied with