Republican farmer., 1919-10-31
WALSH DEFINES
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Also Answers Questions 1se- Iating U Enforce
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Collector of Internal Revenue James J. Wash issued a complete statement of the rules governing the 1"rure of the liquor traffic i1 this state yesterday. and last night, when in1erv-s v--l- @aNc replies 10 q num- beI of questions asked during the day by dealers and others interested throu-Ilouc the s-atc.
 w hat Is liquor, or intoxicating liquor, under the terms of this title in the act"" the reporter asked MT. Walsh
 "AIcohol. brandy. whiskey, rum, gin, beer, ale. porter and wine" AIr. Walsh said, and in addition thereto, any sDirituoUs, yLnous, malt, or fer nented liquor. I-qu ds and com pounds, whether m-U.clted. pTOprie- tar5-, patented or 2ot, anu by what ever name called, which contain one half of one Der c1,.Jum or more of alcohol by volume end which are fit for Use for beverage purposes.
 Does the above definition apply to dealcholu-izeI wine, or any beverage or liquid produced by the process by which beer. ale. porter O. wine is pro- duced, which contains less than one haf of one Der cen-um of alCOhUI?'
 NO"
 Does the a7r require that such becer&Ees be designated other than as beer, ale OF polter?"
 Yes
 Under what sections Of law may officers issue warrants of arrest or search warrants
 Section 1Cit Revised Statutes of the United Sta-es. and the so-caIIed 'espionase' ac- approved June I5. 19lT"
 May liquor for uon-hcVeTage DUr- poses and wine for sacramenraI pur- pcSas be manutae,ured. purchased, sold h2r,ered, transported, imported, eNpar.oI, delivered. furnished ami posscs-aG"' "''
 '-Eas: but orl- under the procedure outlined ll the ar.. Euon giving bonds and obtaining permits under regula- r-ars prescribed by the commission err
 .11- warehouse receipts covering d.s---.-Jl spirits in government bonded warehouses be sold. and rot subject the seller tv special tax liability"
 ''Ycs."
 Docs the purchaser O. such re- ceipts acquire any right of withdraw al from bonded ware houses? ?'
 Not for beverage purposes, not for export for beverage purposes"
 WI hat articles and preparations, af.e~ having been manufactured and prepared for market, are not subject 10 the provisions If Inis act. provided They are ro- used or sold unlaw- fullye"
 .Dena,ured alcohol and denatured rum, also medicinal preparations -1anufactured 3n accordance with the
 
 tioHaI Formulary. or the American Ins. .-cu.e of Homeopathy forrnuIae, and winch are unfit for use for beyer- age pUTpCSes.'
 'Patented. patent. and proprietary medicines that are unit for use for leverage purposes, toilet. medicinal 1nI autiseDIr preparations and soIu- lions that are unfit for beverage Uur- nos7s. Havgring extracts and syrups hat are unfit for use as a beverage or for intoxicating beverage pur- poses. vinegar and preserved sweet cider"
 flo" saaI rers0nc secure ItquOr for use n the manufacture of articles named ahuve2"
 By giving bonds and securing per mits for heir manufacture and use, and hy keeping records and making '--7 f..-st -'.At i.- lIlE tClilti4tS- sioucr.'
 '.-:s- s1cl. rnar-rfac c.urcrz. as men ti-uod above. sell, use. or dispose of any Ecuors procured for use in the cra--.f. cure Of the articles above ar3H'e~atcd cthorwtse than as an in @~r '5e1t of such a~t-c.es"''
 What limitation is placed upon the u-e of alcohol n the manufacture of tho articles above referred t9?"
 ''No more than the quantity neces- zary for the extraction or solution of the clements contained therein. and for the preservation of the articles may be used"
 Ma liquor manufactured prior to she Is sz-Ge of this act be stored in r-uired States bonded warehouses or te transported to s-ch warehouses or D wholesale druggists for sale to druggists ho.di@= verrtts to sell for purposes not prohibited when tax is ra!d2"
 Yes"
 May such ltaut-s containing one half of one per rcntum or more of alcol ol by volume be removed from the factory or otherwise disposed of?" "They may be removed and trans ported under bond and under su h regulations as may be prescribed from one bonded plant or warehouse u another, for inc purpose of having the a,cohaI extracted thererrom. or where such liquids are produced by persons other than manufacturers of beverages containing less than one half of one per ceutum Of alcohol by volume they may be sold to such manufactures for conversion into s1ch bc@eragcs''
 Yesterday afternoon Commissioner Wash issued a warning against illicit sales.
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