Evening journal., 1920-07-12
DRAW Line ON
BOOzEPERMITS.
Stringent Regulations Gov
erning Shipments An
nounced by Washington
IDENTIFICATION
NOW NECESSARY

Continued violations or the PROM
billion Enforcement act have aroused
the department at Washington which
during the past week amended the
regulations governing the directors
IN ihe various districts so as TO make
il more dinlcult TO transport liquor
Tor other than medicinal purposes.
Thousands Of gallons have been taken
out of bond on permits and removed
In auto trucks. presumably to dealers
n other States. but actually disposed
OF to hootleggers and others who
coined money out OF the business
To put a stop TO this, commissioner
Williams has directed that the vendor
shall not be permitted TO ship liquor
unless the buyer IS personally known
TO him or is Identified by some re-
Spectacle person known TO him. lt
delivered Do an emplOyo, he must frsl
De v0uched for on the form retained
hy the seller and which Is 20 be re-
turned 10 the director There must
appear the name OF the party 90
whom the liquor was delivered and
IL identification is necessary, the
name Of the person Identifying must
also appear.
TO guard AGAINST irresponsible
as 10 transportation Is issued.
No permit 20 transport intoxicating
liquor will hereafter be issued TO any
person other than a railroad. or
steamship company, or express com
nany operating thereon, unless such
person al the time of making the
application FOR permit files a bond
executed m duplicate In a penal sum
computed at he rate Of $1,000 for
each vehicle 20 be used by him In the
transportation Of liquor and estah-
fishes 90 the satisfaction OF the dircc-
tor that he Is a reputable carrier and
IS actively and regularly engaged in
The legitimate business Of transnoria-
ton and that he possesses adequate
facilities TO insure safe delivery at
destination OF any liquor which may
be transported by him. The MAXI
mum penal sum OF any bond fled as
above will be s5.000
Any permit heretofore issued by
The director to any person, other than
a railroad. express or steamship COM
pany, as above described. authorizing
The transportation OF intoxicating
liquor shall be imperative and in
valid on and after 30 days from the
date Of approval hereof, unless prior
TO such time the holder Of such per-
nit fles with the director a bond. In
duplicate, In the penal sum computed
MS above and otherwise complies
with the above requirements.
In order nor any person holding a
permit authorizing the procurement
or delivery OF intoxicating liquor "a
be authorized 20 transport such liquor
without the necessity Of obtaining a
permit 10 transport. within the CON
temptation Of Section SO on Regula.
m Ir -
oortoion OF such liQuor be done b,
him personally or by some porsoI
regularly and exclusively IN hi
employ and that the right 10 The pos
session Of the vehicle used for sue
transportation be vested IN surh per
mission.
Wherever Intoxicating liquors ar
Transported other than by railway
there shall be posted In or on The Vc
hicle OF transportation or Boz In ihI
possession Of the person IN charge o
same, a COPY OF the permit, verified
under oath, under which such trans
poriafion IS authorized The absenc.
of such permit shall be nrima FACT.
evidence that the liquor IS being d.
legally transported and justification
for the detention OF such vehicle and
liquor. Such verified COPY OF the
permit IS Tor the protection OF driver
vehicle and Intoxicating liquor trans
ported thereby and must be carefully
eaferuarded 20 his employer when
no longer required IN the pcrfOrmanrs
of his duties, and in case tho permit
tee disconiinues the business coverca
by the permit, all copies OF permits
Including those certified for the use OF
driver or posting in the vchjcles WI
be surrendered 20 the federal prOha
I.INHn4. - NaN H.. al .I
The permit Is held
N0tice Is also taken of hOldur
while me liquor Is being trans
ported IN the following order.
Notice is also taken oC holdur
while Che liquor Is being transporte,
an the following order:
When any liquor In the custody %
possession on any person by virtu
~ permit held by him under the na
tional prohibition act Is diverted o
stolen or for any other reason Is no
property accounted for, ,Or In the cas-
OF a arrier, Is NOT delivered at H
proper destination. such fact shall d
considered sufficient In the discreiio
uf the federal prohibition commits
sloner. TO warrant the revocation q
any permit held by such person an
tnorinne the possession OF liquor an
the Institution Of such other procee,
ines as the facts appear to Justify
The permission heretofore crante
manufacturing. industrial and 9th,
establishments 20 use liquor in fr
aid treatments rs withdrawn. Tho.
who have liquor In their possessll
Tor this purpose may retain the sam
but fhe director must not issue pc
miis in the future.