The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-09-12
NEW LIQUOR REGULATIONS.
Rules Governing Manufactures and
Wholesale DInggists

The sales of intoxicating liquors. in
ending alcohol, mt wholesale, will here
after be confined to manufacturers and
wholesale druggists. The only exception
made is that other persons may sell for
Sacramental purposes and like religions
rites, wines, which may be imported law
July for such purposes. The regulations
state:
Under a treasury decision. effective
Aug. u, 1921. sales of Intoxicating
! liquor. including alcohol, ar wholesale.
will be restricted to manufacturers and
| wholesale druggists. except that other
persons may sell for. sacramental pur-
poses and like religious rites. wines,
which they may lawfully import for such
purposes.
Wholesale liquor dealers who, in &C.
cordance with previous ruling, had SC
cured possession on their own premises
under permits authorizing them TO do so.
Of tax paid liquor. may dispose of their
stocks now on hand on their own prem
Uses to wholesale druggists, but will be
obliged TO make applications and obtain
permits therefor.
| All sales at wholesale of intoxicating
| linuOr. other than alcohol. must be made
after the effective date of regulation
above referred to in the manufacturers
original packages or i'm bottles. All
sales ar wholesale of alcohol. except in
tank cars, shah be in original stamped
packages only.
The term sale at wholesale" under
the new regulations. means any sale to IL
person not a consumer by a manufac-
! turer or wholesale druggists which is in
| accordance with usual trade practice a
sale at wholesale. Any sale of wine for
| sacramental purposes or like religious
| rites to a rabbi, minister of the gospel.
| priest or duly authorized officer Of any
| church or congregation is sale at
| wholesale regardless of quantity.
Persons who have obtained title to
| tax paid liquor before even coming into
| physical possession thereof may obtain
| permit to sell it to wholesale druggists
| but not to take it into possession. BY
| means of warehouse receipts or eertih-
| Gates toe tit'e to tax paid liquor may be
| transferred but all persons so convey
| ing title to such tax paid liquor must
hold permits and pay special tax.
Wine held for sacramental purposes
| may be sold to wholesale druggists the
/ same as other liquor but may be sold by
such druggists for nOn-beverage purposes
other than sacramento only.
A special permit to sell to n wholesale
| druggist the certain specified liquor in
volvcd win be granted to a person whe
| III on Jan. 1G. 1921. was lawfully il
| possession of LIQUOR adapted to medici
nal use; t2) as executor or admins
traitor or beneficiary under the estate oi
a deceased person lawfully acquires pos
session of such Honor; or t3) comes into
possession of such liquor under circum
stances as entitle him to sell the liquor
without payment of special tax.
No wholesale druggist shall be permit
ted to procure. or withdraw, or sell port
able liquor, not including high-proof al
cohol. during any one month in an aggre
gate amount ereater than 10 per cen
measured in dollars and cents) of hi
entire average monthly bona iide drut
4 .w,In -
| of his stock or the exchanges of any
goods or property is not a salel durin.
the quarter Immediately preceding tn,
first day of the month during which h,
proposes To withdraw. procure or sell
unless he shows to the satisfaction of tn
) commissioner that such excess quantity
is reasonably required for the Legitimate
purposes of his business. The averag
| monthly sales during the quarter men
, toned shall be arrived ut by taking tn
aggregate sales for the three months an,
tdividing the same by three. The compu
/ tation of the entire wholesale sales shall
, not include any sales of portable Iquo
or high-proof alcohol. In making appli
cation for withdrawal of portable liquo
the wholesale druggist shall certify t
the average sales during the previou
} quarter to show whether or not his apnli
cations cover liquors. measured in dol
airs and cents. in excess of 10 per cen
!, Of his sales.
Permits will not be issued to deal il
1 Intoxicating liquor produced for con
version into non alcoholic beverages.
II Permits to sell Intoxicating liquor a
retail may be obtained only by retail
/ druggists or pharmacists. but when a per
. son is engaged in business as both
+ wholesale and retail druggist. he ma,
! obtain permit TO sell Intoxicating liquo
! NJ Wholesale and retail.
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