The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-11
New Bill of Anti-SalOOn
League Features the
Right of Search.
NEED FEW WARRANTS
Vehicles May Be Ransacked
at Discretion of Special
Agents.
PRIVATE HOUSE EXEMPT
No Stronger Than Present
Statute in Prohibition Areas,
Says Anderson.
NEED FEW WARRANTS
PRIVATE HOUSE EXEMPT
Sp>cidl DcspntcA 10 TEE SrN.

Special Despatch 10 THE suN.
Albany, Feb 10.--The Anti-Saloon
leagues prohibition law enforcement
bin was introduced in the Legislature
son OF Niagara and Assemblyman
Walter S. McNab OF Schenectady. the
ury leaders of the respective houses.
The measure contains all the pre-
Visions Of the present excise law which
hss been tested in the courts, and is no
stronger than the law which has been
enforced in dry territory in New York
for twenty years. William H. Ander-
q statement explaining it.
The main provisions OF the bill TO en-
force prohibition arrange for the crea-
ton OF officers TO administer 1t provide
Who may and who may not possess and
sell liquor, and say how the prevention
o. Its possession and sale shall be en-
forced. There is one paragraph ac-
knowledging every mans house to be
his castle, the bill setting forth at sub
division of section II that:
THE keeping OF liquor in any build
80 I .0'
'"e' II. WHICH Iie possession oi liquor Is
not a'oweh uhoef the provision OF th's
chapter, shall be prima fac,e evidence
that the same is kept in violation hereof.
But no warrant shall be issued to search
a private dwelling occupied as such un-
less some part OF it is used as a store
u s"op' ho'e' VI ooaiuiiis house OF Ior
an! other purpose than private resi-
oence, or unless such residence Is a
pace OF public resort"
Omcers to be Named.
Az TO of,cers and ,dr,ir,s,r.,;o, tho
,,l rro,,,a.s Co.. ,,,a .,...,a "a c.
oH' p'o''oe' ior inc cieation Oh Sta'e
'o'h'h'ssloher OF fuoic "elfare' TO be
appointed py the governor, with the
consent OF the Senate, and who shall
cs,,o .,,.r,, -, a. 900
essary expenses. He is TO have an Of
fee at Albany and NAV annoint a FRS.
ard Second Dan,,,,. co,,.,io =.
,oon 49, q, ono .,.,'.
~" F'V'o 'e"i ioepe1NNeis
va r'P''od''o''s ior PERMITS TO nave or
Sell liquor must be approved by him.
The Commissioner has the appoint
inent OF forty special agents TO help him
y his work, and they are to be consid-
cred his confidential assistants Their
Sa1dries Will not be princely. For his
st year an agent Is to receive only
s.'ouP' tor the second year 1880 and
10, me third and following years Sl,SOo.
rsrN'its 70 nave ana sell liquor. but re-
tsru!ess OK any alcohoiic percentage.
'",.osh ma! De issued TO
Mahu.acIure or ethyl alcohol.
Hah uIdc'urerS OF iermented wine FOR
-HIdI or sacranental use
,uol.saIe ana retaii drusgists
"s'uiaV' u'ers Oh noh-drinkaole alco-
'o'el' hedlcinai' ah'iseptlc' cult
" o'"'F "o"-oeNerase prcpara-
,,,
.r....', ."-.I'S - uIeIs U. urIllhanIe aicoholic
,,,, '' ""e'"e' proprietary OF pat
specj,I p.r,,,,. TO-,
N addition to the c,a sses set forth
f9Nc'aI permits may be issued to:
hospital museum. laboratory. art. ed
aNona or other similar public insti-
tU'on' or manufacturing establishment
rShS alcohol in its process OF manufac-
~
D,ergymen. for sscrsmental purposes.
Physicians engaged in actual active
sctIce'
common carriers.
h't' coming to the question ot en-
'""'nNnt tho bill provides that the
'"Td''urer and the druggist may sell
ll'r only TO those who have special
.'.'"'- Grabbing them TO buy it. with
'N.eptlon that physician may
= I. T.
~" rlp'lon 70 an individual. but upon
'"0g II must mark the prescription
.H'"''ed and file 1t in docket kept for
,s' purpose, II the druggist falls in the
-."' or honesty in the matter OF these
"Sc' 'p'lons he loses his license. II
'hSlcian prescrfbes for person
10y N need OF liquor as medicine he.