Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-09-21


for the regular city election; town and VII
lage clerks who make such orders shall give
notice by posting written or printed notices in
at least five public places IN the town or VII
age not less than two weeks before the day
of election The election such question
shall be held and conducted and the returns
canyassed in the manner in which elections
in such city, town or village on other ques
tons are conducted and the returns thereof
canvassed. The result shall be certified by
the eanvassers Immediately upon tbs deter
mination thereof and be entered upon the rec
ords of the town.. village or city and shall re-
main in effect until another election is held
for the same purpose.
The ballots upon the question so submitted
shall be deposited in separate box in each
town and election district and shall contain
the words For permit and Against per
nit" and shall otherwise conform with the
provisions of subsection of section 6.23.
If majority of the ballots cast upon such
question be Against permit" then it shall
be unlawful for any person to sell or traffic
in any of the beverages defined in section
1868 of this act as Notwithstanding which
contain any alcohol whatsoever in the town.
village or city SO voting against per.
mits and any permits granite issued
therein so long as the result of such election
shall remain unreversed by another election
held for the same purpose shall be void, but
if a majority of the ballots SO cast shall be
For pei nit, it shall be lawful for the town
board, village trustees or common council, as
the case may be, to grant permit for the sale
of such beverages.
Inc prONlSfOnS Oh IHiS ACT Sndll not
ize. the sale of beverages containing alcohol
in any town, village or city in this state where
such sale is now Illegal until an election shall
have been had under the provisions hereof
permitting such sale under the conditions in
this act prescribed.
Section 1569-12 Manufacturers and
chemists who use alcohol for industrial and
scientific purposes or in the manufacture of
products not suitable for use as an intoxicat-
ing beverage. superintendent of hospitals,
museums, laboratories. educational institutions.
dentists, physicians and persons, for lawful
purposes, may secure permit from the pro-
hibitiOn commissioner authorizing the purchase
and possession of alcohol and liquors for the
purposes permitted by this act, upon making
due application therefor in accordance with such
rules and requirements as the prohibition COM
missioner may prOmulgate, and upon filing
bond in such sum- not to exceed two thous-
and dollars, as IN the discretion OF the pro-
hibitOn commissioner shall be required, con-
ditoned that said alcohol and other liquors
will be used only for the purposes stated in
the application and permit and in accordance
with law Such permit may be revoked by the
prohibition commissioner if the conditions
thereof not complied with. after notice is
given to the holder of such permit to appear
Before said prohibition commissioner and show
cause why such permit should not be revoked.
Section 156e-13 This act shall not be
construed to authorize the confscstion
seizure make unlawful the possession of
liquors defined in section 1868 hereof
intoxicating liquor. owned by individuals and
possessed and kept for the individual use of
the owners thereof at the time this act be-
comes operative: provided such liquors
lawfully purchased prior thereto for private
purposes and not for purposes of unlawful
sale but all such liquors kept by retail deal
ers in Notwithstanding beverages as defined
in said section and on hand in the building
where such business is conducted at the time
this act becomes operative. or at any time
subsequent thereto, shall be deemed contra
band and subject to seizure by the prohibit
ton commissioner
Section 1569-14 In addition to the pow
arS and duties conferred upon the prohibit
lion commissioner by this act, he is author
lied and empowered to make other and further
reasonable rules and regulations relative to
he possession and sale of intoxicating liquors
or drinks beverage as herein defined, gen
,ral in their application. not inconsistent here
with for the enforcement of the provisions
If this act, and all such rules and regula-
tons including those herein specifically emu
Section 1569-15. All alcohol and intox.
icating liquor defined in section 1868
hereof shipped or carried into this state for
any lawful purpose use permitted by the
terms hereof shall be plainly labeled on the
outside describing the nature and character
of the liquor, the name of the consgnee and
consignor in plain letters in the English Ian
guage. All such liquors not SO labeled shall
he forfeited to the state and be subject to con-
fscation by the prohibition commissioner and
by him delivered to public state institutions
for medicinal. mechanical scientific
Section 1560-16. Premises occupied by
the owner or by tenant wherein intoxicat-
ing liquors sold contrary to the provisions
If this act declared nuisance and may
BE abated in an action brought in the name
If the state on complaint of any citizen. No
such action shall be maintained with respect
to premises occupied by tenant of the own
or until notice of such violation of law is first
given the owner and he has an opportunity
20 eviet such tenant. Proceedings for such
eviction must be instituted within ten days
after notice and promptly prosecuted to judg
ment or any citizen may intervene or begin
such action in the name of the state and pros
acute the same. Upon final judgment that
such nuisance exists, that part of the prem
Uses used in violation of law shall be abat-
ed and an injunction issued permanently. re-
straining their use for any purpose contrary
to law and the owner may be required to give
bond in such sum as the court may deem
adequate that said premises the part there
of abated and declared a nuisance will not
thereafter be used for the sale of intoxicating
liquors.
Section 1569-17 No person shall ad.
vertise, sell, deliver or have in possession any
preparation, compound tablet manufactured
for the purpose of adding the same to mix
ing the same with a Notwithstanding beverage
or drink from which intoxicating liquors
defined in section 1868 hereof be made,
unless he has permit from the prohibition
commissioner authorizing such possession, sale
or advertisement.
Section 1569-1s The provisions of this
act shall not be construed to prevent:
81 The manufacture. sale and keeping
and storing for sale by any person having
permit of any medical preparation manufac-
by the United States Pharmacopoeis or nation
al formulary or any patent or proprietary rem
edy in conformity with the laws of this state,
unless such medical preparations are suitable
for beverage purposes
Cd The manufacture and sale of toilet
medical and antiseptic preparations solu-
tions neither designed nor sold for use as
beverages.
80 The manufacture, keeping for sale or
selling OF favoring extracts manufactured or
sold for culinary or fiavoring purposes only.
az Any person having permit who is a
manufacturer of favoring extracts or toilet
medicinal antiseptic preparations or solutions
patent or proprietary medicines or prepare
tions, from purchasing, possessing. transport
ing and storing alcohol necessary for the
manufacture of such articles.
Section 1569-19: ANY person who shall,
yend' sell, deal or traffic in. or for the pur-
away intoxicating liquor as herein defined
except as herein provided or violate any other
provision hereof or any lawful order made I'M
of misdemeanor and upon conviction shall
be fined not less than one hundred dollars or
more than five hundred dollars or by imprs-
onment not exceeding six months or by both
such fine and imprisonment in the discretion
of the court And in the event of second
conviction for any such offense within one
year may be punished by a penalty equal to
double the maximum penalty prescribed for
first offense.
Section 1569-2O. There is hereby appro.
priated a sufficient sum TO provide for the
payment of salaries and compensation of said
prohibition commissioner, his deputies. and
employees. and to carry this act into effect not
exceeding fifteen thousand dollars in all in
any year.
Section 156e-21. If at any time after the
passage of this act the eighteenth amendment
to the constitution of the United States shall
become void and of no effect. then and in such
case and from the date said amendment is de-
ciared to be becomes void and of no effect
this act shall be null and void and the provi.
SONS OF chapter Go herein referred to in sec.
ton hereof shall again become operative and
of full force and effect
Section 1892. II any of the provisions
OF this act shall be held to be invalid all other
PROVISIONS of the which