The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-17
CITES SCORE OF
LIQUOR OFFENSE
LAWS ON BOOKS
State viii Keep Many Of
Prohibitory Statutes,
Wet Declares.

Arguments Of the supporters of
the Wright bone dry law that If it
is repealed by the incoming legisIa-
ture the state would be thrown
open to the saloon and open sale
of whisky we're denied Friday by Will
liam Stokes, state secretary of the
Association Against the Eighteenth
Amendment in letters sent to legis-
latorS.
Accompanying the letters is a list
of the prohibitory liquor statutes
which would remain in effect If the
Wright law was repealed: A COPY
of a supplementary bill to accom-
pany the outright repeater prohibit
ing sale of liquor to minors, also
was included.
1t is pointed out by Stokes that
the national prohibition laws. IN
GLIDING the Volstead act, also would
be effective in Indiana.
The statutes which would remain
in effect are:
Habltual drunkenness Of either party is
cause for divorce. -
Guardians including guardian for
Manual orunkard. can act for wards in
Property of habituaI drunkard under
guardianship can be assessed.
jury.
Unlawful for person holding office under
Inc Jaws Oh indiana to become intoxicated
prlVes him of his office.
unlawful to adulterate wine or to sell or
oner Tor sale any adulterated wine
Unlawful to adulterate any spurious or
9n1 liquor by the admixture of any
OF oHer Tor sale such adulterated LIQUOR
unlawful to use any poison in the prep
arsIlon OF any intoxicating liquor or to
sell or offer for sale any such liquor.
Unlawful to have in possession or to sell
OF give away any drink containing wood
Unlawful to sell or give away any in
toxicating liquor to any intoxicated person.
;, Unlawful to sell or give any Intoxicating
liquor to person who is in the habit of
becoming intoxicated.
Unlawful to directly or indirectly sell
or give intoxicating LIQUOR to minor. either
Tor MS own or anothers use.
Unlawful to furnish or permit to be
furnished any intoxicating liquor to any
confinement.
Habitual drunkard not competent to act
as executor.
Habitual drunkenness is a ground for
removal of executor or administrator.
Habitual drunkenness is ground for re-
moval OF a guardian.
Persons conveying insane patients to hos
pltai shall not allow such patients to
drink intoxicating liquors.
:, Unlawful to sell or give any intoxicating
liquor to, an inmate Of Soldiers and Sail
or's Orphans Home.
All schools supported in whole or in part
by money received from the state shall
teach the nature of alcoholic drinks and
their effects upon the human system.
: Certificate to teach in school supported
from the state shall not be granted to
person who does not pass examination as
to effect of school on human system.
Any principal or teacher who neglects
70 give instruction on the effect of al
cohol shall be dismissed.
Township trustees, ETC., shall make pro-
visions in the public schools for the teach
ing, of the effects of alcohol on the human
system.
Unlawful to operate motor vehicle while
unoer the influence of Intoxicating liquor.
Any office holder who becomes intoxi-
Gated within business hours or is in habit
office. ---'
state medical board shall refuse GER
tihcates to practice medicine to persons
addicted to use of liquor Board NAV re-
yoke license of physician addicted to use
OF liquor.
state board of medical registration may
revoke or refuse to grant license to prac-
tlce podiatry to person habitually in
toxicated.
Unlawful to sell or give any intoxicat-
be so given.
Unlawful for employee of railroad to be
or become intoxicated while in the per-
formance of his duties.
Sections which provide for CONVEYANCE
Of land of ,habitual drunkard by his spouse
and guardian.
State board of examiners of dentists
may refuse to grant or may revoke license
ebriety.
State board of optometry may refuse
to grant license to practice optometry to
person addicted to the use of Intoxicating
State bard Of pharmacy may refuse to
grant or may revoke license Of person
addicted to use of intoxicating liquor.
State board of veterinarians may re-
fuSe to grant or may revoke license of
person addicted to use of intoxicat ting
liquor.
.Workmens compensation shall not be
allowed for injury death due to en-
ploye's intoxication.