Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-28

Ing that the permit possessed BY such
permit holder to manufacture. sell or
!, to write prescriptions for intoxicating liQ-
uors las the case may bel be revoked
the judge of the said circuit court shall Or
der the said clerk of the circuit court
TO Immediately issue a citation to such
permit holder to appear before the said
Judge at the court house OF said county
on the first day Of the next regular term
Of said circuit court after the date of
such order. at which time. said petition
hall be heard and determined II IL Is
found that such permit holder Is guilty OF
violating any of the provisions OF this
act, or had failed or neglected to ME the
monthly statements required by this act.
or is in the habit Of using intoxicating
liquors as a beverage, then the said judge
of the circuit court shall either suspend
OF shall revoke the same and, render judg-
ment for the costs of the proceeding
against the permit holder: and If such
permit holder shall have his permit re-
voked for a second time, such revocation
shall act as a bar against the issuance of
any other or further permit In the state
of Missouri. In the event the permit
holder shall be found innocent of the
charges set out In any petition filed by
citizens under this section. Judgment for
costs of the proceeding shall be rendered
against such citizens. The judge of the
circuit court shall have power to sub
poena witnesses and require the attend
ance of such witnesses in the determine
ton of any such procedure under this
section the same as in civil cases in his
jurisdiction.
Section IL. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person, firm or corporation to adver-
tiSe intoxicating liquors in any
in the state of Missouri: Provided, how
ever, that manufacturers holding permits
under this act may send price lists giving
the prices and other information pertain
ing to ethyl alcohol and wines to holders
of permits authorized to sell same.
Section 10, If any firm. corporation or
a HIaafuf5An rhol xrto1ofa ot.xr 81 tho 1lrn-
visions of this act. any officer, agent,
member or employee thereof, acting for it
in any such unlawful manner or author
izing such unlawful ~act to be done. shall
be personally guilty of such violation, the
same as though such officer. agent. mem
Der or employee himself had committed
the ~offense, and shall be subject to all
fines, penalties and Imprisonment there
for.
Section IA. All Intoxicating liquors UNI
lawfully manufactured, sold or transport
ed are ~contraband and they and the con-
tanners thereof shall be forthwith sold
as provided in section 8 Of this act or
destroyed whenever the proper judge or
court shall hold such liquors to have been
manufactured, sold or transported in vio-
lation of the law. No OFFICER or person
who destroys contraband liquor shall be
liable for any damages for such an act.
Section Is. The phrases, Intoxicating
liquor" or Intoxicating liquors." when
ever used in this act, shall be construed
I hCbii otA AllCAOhC dhS lotiLNN q
spirituous, vinous, fermented or alco-
holic liquor, all alcoholic liquids whether
proprietary, patented or not, which con-
tain one-haf of one per centum Of alco-
Eol by volume and which are potable or
capable of being used as a beverage:
Provided, however, that when the above
mentioned phrases, Intoxicating liquor"
or Intoxicating liquors.. are hereafter
defined in the laws Of the United States,
then such definition by congress shall
supercede and take the place of the defn-
ition of said phrases in this section and
shall apply to the provisions of this act
and with the same force and effect as II
the same were written herein.
Section 16. The phrase, clerk of the
circuit court shall be held to mean and
include, for the purposes of this act, the
Of this state having fifty thousand popu-
lation and in which have been or nay
be established therein a separate criminal
court. and the clerk of the st. Louis
shall perform the duties prescribed by
this act as belonging to the clerk OF the
circuit court" in their respective coun-
ties; or city; The The phrase IN Sa, Judge Of the the
include, for the purposes of this act, the
judges of the criminal courts in coun-
ties of this state having fifty thousand
population and in which have been or
may be established therein separate Grim
inal courts, and the judges of the ST.
Louis court of criminal correction. Such
judges shall perform the duties prescribed
by this act as belonging to the Judge, Of
counties or city. The phrase prosecuting
attorney shall be held to mean and in
clude, for the purpose of this act, the
courts in counties Of this state having
fifty thousand population and in which
have been or may be established therein
separate criminal courts, and the prose-
cutting attorney of the st. Louis court of
criminal correction. Sue prosecuting at
torneys shall perform the duties pre-
scribed by this act as belonging to the
prosecuting attorney, In their respective
shall be held to mean and include, for the
purposes of this act. the city OF St. Louis.
The phrase, clerk Of county court"
shall be held to mean and include, for the
purposes. Of this act. the clerk of the st,
Louis court OF criminal correction. The
phrase, county court shall be held to
mean and include, for the purposes of
this act, the st. Louis court Of criminal
shall be held to mean and include, for the
purposes of this act, the criminal courts
in counties of this state having fifty
thousand population and in which
therein separate criminal courts, and
the st. Louis court of criminal cor
r%ection. The circuit courts OF, this
state, not having q separate criminal
counties of this state having fifty thou
sand population and in which have been
or may be established therein separate
criminal courts, and the st. Louis court
of criminal corrections, shall have juris-
diction in all cases., either civil or GRIM
inal, which may arise in their respective
circuits or districts under the provisions
of this act.
Section II. Any person convicted of
any violation of the provisions of this
act shall, for the first conviction, be pun
ished by a fine in a sum of not less han
one hundred dollars ($100. 00) nor more
by Imprisonment in the county jail for
a period of not less than thirty 800 days
nor more than one ~ year.. or by both
such fine and imprisonment; and for the
second and each subsequent conviction,
such person shall be punished by a fine in
a sum of not less than three hundred dol
lars (SS00.OO) nor more than one thou
sand dollars G1,000.00),. or by imprison-
ment In the county jail for a period of
not less than three (3) months nor more
than one a. year, or by both such fine
and imprisonment. The acknowledgement
or prosecuting attorney shall, in prepar-
ing complaints, informations or indict-
ments for a second or any subsequent
violations Of the provisions OF this act,
allege such previous convictions therein.
Section is. This act shall be in full
force and effect from and after 1901
a. m. or the 10th day of January, A. d.
1920, when the 18th amendment to the
be declared in full force and effect, and
all laws or parts Of laws In conflict with
the provisions Of this act are hereby
repealed.
PROPOSITION NO. IA.
REFERENDUM ORDERED BY THE