Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-09-11
Notice OF Referendum
Eiec tion TO be held
Nov. 2. 1920.
Cor = ued from opposite page.

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 Off
GERS OF the state, TO make complaints
and institute prosecutions for a viola
ton OF the same, and all such officers
and any citizen may on information
and belief make complaint before any
magistrate or court TO the effect that
provisions OF this act are being vio-
lated and that intoxicating liquors are
being kept Tor purposes of unlawful
sale at particular place to be desig-
mated, and praying that a warrant may
be issued TO search the premises where
said intoxicating liquors are so being
kept and seize the same. and upon
filing any such complaint a warrant
may issue commanding the officer to
search the premises and seize any and
AL liquors believed to be intoxicating
and bring the same before the court
for further proceedings according to
law The procedure shall be substan-
TALLY the same as the procedure pro
vided for search warrants in larceny
cases anG such liquors shall be sub
ject to such disposition as the prohibi-
ton commissioner may order
Section 4. The question whether the
provisions of this act shall continue to
be in force and effect from and after
January /, 1921, shall be submitted to
the people of this state in the manner
provided by law for the submission
of an amendment to the constitution
at the election to be held on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday. in No
vemher 1920. If approved by a ma
jority OF the votes cast upon that ques-
ton. it shall continue of force aud
effect from and after January I, 1927.
otherwise ii shall cease TO be OF force
and effeet and become null and void.
Upon the ballot shall be printed:
shall chapter Unsert on the ballot
the number of the chapteD of the laws
of 1919 entitled (insert the title of the
act) be continued of force and effect?"
Section S. This act takes effect as
above provided. subject however, TO
all provisions herein contained for its
submission to the people Tor their rati-
fication or rejection.
Approved July II. 1919
Published July Is, 1919.
NOTE: If the foregoing law is rati
fed by this election, it becomes the
law of this state on the subject of in-
toxicating liquors. except as amended
by Chapter 6S5 OF the Laws of 1919.
and except as affected by the Eight
zenith Amendment to the U, s. Consti-
tuition and the Nostead Act of Con
gress enforcing same II 1t is rejected,
the effect will be to rejnstate the form
er law on said subject known as Chap
ter &C of the Revised Statutes. of 1917.
with the same exceptions as above
noted
State of Wisconsin, Department OF
States
|, MERLIN HULL, Secretary OF
State, OF the State of Wisconsin, do
hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a true copy OF Chapter $50
Laws Of 1873, and that same has been
compared by me with the original en-
rolled act now on file in this depart
ment
Given under my hand and official
seal at the Capitol, in the City of Mad
lson, this 30th day of July 1920
MERLIN HULL.
(Seall Secretary OF State