Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-16

Section 1569-19 Any person who
shall vend, sell, deal or traffic in, or
for the purpose of evading any law of
this state, give away intoxicating
liquor as herein defined, except as
herein provided, or violate any other
provision hereof or any lawful order
made under the provisions of this act,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
upon conviction shall be fined not less
/ than one hundred dollars or more than
/ five hundred dollars or by imprison
ment not exceeding six months or by
/ both such fire and Imprisonment in
/ the discretion of the court. And In
/ the event of a second conviction for
any such offense within one year may
be punished by penalty equal to
double the maximum penalty pre-
scribed for first offense
Section 1869 There is hereby
appropriated a sufficient sum to pro-
vide for the payment of salaries and
compensation of said prohibition com
missioner, his deputies, and employees,
and to carry this act into effect, not ex-
iceeding fifteen thousand dollars in all
in any one year
Section 1869 -2l If at any time
after the passage of this act the eight.
zenith amendment to the constitution
of the United States shall become void
and of no effect, then and in such case
land from the date said amendment is
declared to he or becomes void and OF
no effect this act shall be null and
void and the provisions OF chapter 66
herein referred TO in section 1 hereof
shall again become operative and Of
full force and effect.
Section 1859 II any of the pro
visions of this act shall be held to be
invalid all other provisions of the same
which are not so expressly held to be
invalid shall continue in full force and
effect
Section 3. This act shall be in force
and effect on passage and publication
on and after January Is. 1920, and con
tnue in force and effect to and in.
Guiding January /. 1921
The prohibition commissioner shall
have power to enforce the provisions
of this act and all other acts relative
to intoxicating liquor. and ii shall be
his duty and the duty OF all peace OH
GERS OF the state to make complaints
and institute prosecutions for a viola
ton OF the same. and all such officers
ana any citizen may on information
and belief make complaint before any
magistrate or court 10 the effect that
provisions OF this act are being VIC
lated and that intoxicating liquors are
being kept Tor purposes OF unlawful
sale at a. particular place TO be desig
mated. and praying that a warrant may
be issued o search the premises where
laid intoxicating liquors are so being
kept and seize the same, and upon
Hliue any such complaint warrant
may issue commanding the officer to
search The premises and seize any and
AN liquors believed to be intoxicating
md bring the anne before the court
.or further proceedings according to
law. The procedure shall be substan-
tally the same as the procedure pro-
idod for search warrants in larceny
cases and such liquors shall be sub
iecl to such disposition ass the prohibit
lion commissioner may order
Section i. The question whether the
provisions Of this act shalt continue to
be- i'm force and effect from and after
january /. 1921. shall be submitted 10
The people Of this state in the manner
provided by law for The submission
Of an amendment TO the constitution
d 3. b..fl a, 9
Tuesday after The FIRST Monday. in No
yember, 1920. If approved by ma
jority Of the votes cast upon that ques-
ton. it shall continue OF force and
effect from and after January !, 1921
otherwise If shall cease to be of force
and effect and become null and yud.
+ Upon the ballot shall be printed:
a. Shall chapter GnseIt on the ballot
. he number Of the chapter of the laws
.of 1919 entitled 0nsert HE title Of the
act) be- continued OF force and effect go
i Section 5. This act takes effect as
= above provided, subject, however, 10
. AN provisions herein contained for ifs
: submission to the people for their rati
g Gcaion or rejection
Approved July y. 1919.
Published July IL. 1919
e NOTE. If the foregoing law is rati
fed by this election. it becomes the
E law of this state on the subject Of in
, toxicaune liquors. except as amended
J by Chapter $50 of the Laws of 1918
+ and except as affected by the Eight
3 zenith Amendment to the T.. S Consti