The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-10-03
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Ordinance Given
First Reading at
Mondays Session
exceeding 500 fine or Imprisonment
not exceeding 80 days.

exceeding 500 fine or imprisonment
not exceeding 80 days.
Accepts u. S. Definition
The proposed ordinance defines
beer as "a beverage OF such alcoholic
content as is now or may be here
after defined by the Act Of Congress
Of the United States as beer"
Licenses will be restricted to ac-
tual owners Of property to prevent
chain" organizations from partic-
ipating In the traffic.
The city turned down the sug-
gestion of the League of Municipal
tiles committee that municipalities
assume jurisdiction in police terri
tory, extending one mile and a half
from the corporate limits, choosing
to leave regulation Of sale outside
the city lemits to the county.
Retail sale Of beer is defined ito
include all sales Of beer except sales
made for purposes of resale"
No licenses will permit the sale Of
beer at more than one location. This
clause is intended to prevent one mer-
chant from selling at several places
under one license.
The nine-hour respite Of sales from
3 a. m. to noon on Sundays conforms
with that to be adopted in Mandan
g a. m. to II a. m. M. s. To
The proposed ordinance provides
for the hcensee to provide the COM
mission with considerable detail Of
his business when making application
for license.
Grounds for Revocation
Nine grounds for revocation Of IL
censes are listed as follows:
l. Death Of licensee except where
successful application for transfer is
made.
2. When licensee ceases business at
location.
3. When licensee Is convicted Of
violating ordinance.
1. When Ncensee cease to be Legal
resident and citizen Of North Dakota.
S. When federal or state license Is
revoked.
6. When licensee Is convicted Of
crime under federal or state law.
Z. When business conducted by IL
censee violates health or sanitary reg
ulations.
8. When licensee Cor any one Of
them) is convicted Of drunkenness or
disorderly conduct.
8. When licensee permits drunken,
inebriated or disorderly persons to
frequent his place Of business.
Provides For Hearing
Provision Is made for revocation
hearings, at which the defendant viii
be heard. Notice Of such hearings
must be served on the defendant In
the manner set up for summons In
civil actions, the hearing to be not
less than three nor more than 10 days
after service. In cases Of revocation,
no portions Of license fees will be re-
turned.
Special license fees for the remain
Ger Of this year will be SO for off,
sale and an additional $50 for on
sale permits.
Consumers violating the clause pro-
hibiting street sale or consumption
are just Is liable to punishment rs
vendors.
Buildings In which beer IS sold must
have their main openings on streets
or main thor0ughfares and sale II
Easements Is prohibited. No one shall
be permitted to carry beer into any
other part Of the building tor con-
sumption, except In cases Of hotels
where special provisions are set up
All booths must open into the mair
part Of the establishment and be &C.
cessible from the aisles. No booth
shall have screen, partitions or blinds
preventing q clear view into the booth
from the main room Or aisle Of thu
premises.
It was pointed out that restriction
Of height Of the booths would be DIFF.