The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-10-28
NO.

io2a9' 1926, 1927, 1O27S, 1929, 1O2SO,
lO&O2, 1OSO&, 1O3O5, 1871 ana 1OS2S Of me
south Dakota Revised Code of 1919. re-
lating TO intoxicating liquors.
The purpose and legal effect of the meas
ure of which the title is printed above. a G
explained by the Attorney General. are as
follows:
Sections 1929, 1O25O, 1O252. 1O254, 1926.
io2"1 l"2"9 and l0260, Revised Code, 1919.
aulhorlZc retail druggists, under certain re-
strictions to purchase, import and sell snirit-
uouS or vinous liquors for medicinal, scien-
tiilc or sacramento purposes. the amendment
would limit retail druggists to the purchase
importation, selling or keeping for sale of
pure grain or ethyl alcohol for medicinal
or scientific purposes only. Sections 1921
10 l0252, Inclusive, of the Revised Code.
authorize wholesale druggists under certain
Restrictions 10 import and sell spirituc -
or Viuons liquors to licensed retail drug
gists, as amended, these sections authorize
Such Wholesale druggists to sell only nure
grain or ethyl alcohol TO such retail drug
Sists, and further authorize wholesale drug
siSts' VINO nave secured a permit, to sell
NIhous liquors to religious organizations for
Sdcramehtal purposes only, and to sell pure
grain or ethyl alcohol to hospitals and edu-
catlonal institutions for scientific purposes
only Sections 1922 to 1925 r. c.. as
amended would authorize physicians and
veterinary surgeons TO write prescriptions
Tor pure grain or ethyl alcohol for medicinal
purposes under certain restrictions and pre-
scribe penalties for the violation of these
IT. - NS>' 10" ICE Sec
tl"ns apply only to physicians, and author
I~e them 10 write prescriptions for "spiritu-
Gus or Vlhous liquors. Section 1925 r. c.,
IMAGES II unlawful for any person to keen
or have intoxicating liquors in any public
place; as amended this section makes il
unlawful to have, keep or use Intoxicating
liquors in any place within the state. ex-
cept as permitted by this act. Section lO3O2
K. G., provides a penalty for intoxication
IN any public place; in this amendment the
section omits the words lin any public
] Dl1ep' and inprGlGno tho rn-aI,, .-.s-
lO32S now permits the manufacture and sale
or medicines, toilet articles. tinctures, ex-
tracts, etc, not suitable" for use as a bever-
age; the amendment reads mot capable OF
being used as a beverage" Sections 1925
and 1927 relating to carriers; Section 1928
relating to possession of intoxicating liquors;
Sections 1929 to 102S2 and Sections 1O267
and lO3o3 relating to transportation; Section
1922 relating to costs; Section 1926 relat-
ing 10 nuisances; Section 10000 relating to
obstruction OF liquors and signs; Section
lO3Ol relating to intoXication on trains, and
Section 1871 relating to penalties. are
amended to conform to the purpose OF the
amendments above discussed, and the PEN
alties for violation thereof are increased.
NO. 2
An Act entitled an act to provide for the
holding of primary elections for the purpose
of making party nominations, ~eleCting party
delegates and committeemen, providing PEN
alti@s for violating party primary election
laws, providing for registration. and repeal
ing sections iOSi TO IlS9 ana I2OU, lnClu-
sive. of the Revised Code Of 1919, and all
acts and parts of acts in conflict with the
provision of this act, and to provide for
submitting this act to the voters of this
state for approval.
The purpose and legal effect of the meas
ure of which the title is printed above, as
explained by the Attorney General, are as
follows:
This is a law proposed and enacted by
the Legislature at the special session of
1920, and submitted to the people for their
approval. 1t will not become effective until
so approved. 1t is intended to repeal prac-
tically the entire existing primary law and
to substitute therefor a new law relating
to primary elections. 1t provides for the
nomination Of party candidates for United
States Senator. Representatives in Congress,
Governor, and all county and legislative Of
hces, and the election of delegates to po-
htical conventions and precincts, county and
state committeeman. at a party primary to
be held on the first Tuesday In May, in 1922,
and biennially thereafter; provides for the
ming of petitions, without which no candi-
adte's name can appear upon the primary
ballot, dispenses with the county and state
and prescribes the form Of the primary bal
lot. II provides for a party state conyen-
ton to be held at the Capitol on the third
proposal meetings now authorized by law.
luesuay In May OF each general election
year which convention shall nominate all
state omcers except Governor, including SUI
preme and circuit court judges together with
PRESIDENTIAL electors. and shall elect a ma
uonaI committeeman and delegates to the
s ~ dOOpt Il party
platform. The law further provides a sys-
tenn OF party registration and contains pro-
visions Regulating generally the conduct of
primary eiections. 1t repeats Sections 1897
TO iss. inclusive, and Section 1900, Rev.
Code OF 1919, and 'all acts and parts of
acts In any way applying to primary cleo
lions or the nomination Of party candidates
Ior public offices covered by this act' and
further provides: This act shall be sub
mitted 10 the electors Of the State Of South
oako.a az the general election in 1919. upon
a separate ballot. for approval. and when
approved shaii be In full force and effect.
Notce Is further given, that at said cleo
ZION, there will be submitted the proposi.
uon OF authorizing the Board of County
commissioners OF the county to make an
appropriation OF twenty-five hundred dollars
Tor agricultural extension work in the conn
~. the same to be appropriated yearly.
Dated at Brookings. South Dakota th,.
End day OF October. 1920.
John Alton,
County Auditor. BrookinEs County. q d