The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-06-18

NOT 70 excee0 $lVV or Dy lmprlSOn.
m:at II the county !ai LET q not to e.
and imprisonment. Any person, firm
or corporation who violates any Of
the provisions Of this Act shall upon
conviction thereof - . second or
subsequent offenss be sdjudged guilty
q fine Of not to exceed $1,000 or BY
imprisonment in the county jail Of
not to exceed one year or by both
such fine and imprisonment In the
discretion Of the court.
LOCAL OPTION AND ANTE
MONOPOLY LIQUOR CON.
troll BILL.
Submitted by initiative petition:
An Act legaiising the importation,
transportation, sale and possession
and manufacture In certain cases Of
liquor; providing for revenue there
from and licenses therefor: prohibit.
ing tho Transferring Of licenses: e.
to purchase LIQUOR; authorizing and
requiring the governing bodies of
municipalities to provide and require
the payment Of = local tax or license
and raise revenue hereunder. and to
prescribe certain regulations: provid-
Ing for the administrative expenses
Of this Act: making 1t unlawful for
any person to engage in the manu-.
facture or sale Of liquor without first
obtaining : license therefor: provid-
prsevisIons thereof a' pyovidins Il for .'s
saving clause AZ to constitutionality;
repeating all acts In conflict there
With: defining. liquors: authorising
distilleries, under certain conditions:
providing for local option and the
fAAA - - H. al
pality, At certain elections. to vote
on the question OF continuing the
legali1ed sale OF liquor In such mu.
nicipality; limiting place Of sale: dis.
position OF liquor revenue funds and
allotment OF portions thereof to school
to put this Act IN operation: iesaiising
Initiated measure lsgalisins the Inn
portation, transportation, sale ana
possession ana manufacture in GER
te S' :s.r 81 sH nd ts.fs
for; prohibiting the transferring Of
licenses: excluding certain persons
from the right to purchase liquor:
authorizing the governing bodies OF
municipalities to provide and require
the payment Of a local tax or license
to prescribe certain regulations: pro.
viding for the administrative expenses
Of this act: making 1t unlawful for
any person to engage In the manu-.
facture or sale Of liquor without first
ing q penalty for the violation Of the
provisions thereof; providing for \
saving clause ~ TO constitutionality;
repeating al acts In conflict there
With: defining liquors: authorizing
distilisries under es,te,n .,c condlt att
right Of the people In each munici-
pality, 1t certain elections, to vote
on the question of continuing the
legalixed sale Of liquor In such mu.
nicipality: limiting place Of sale; dis
allotment Of portions thereof to
School Districts; appropriating state
funds to put this act In operation;
legalising $50 beer.
De II Enacted ~ the People 81 the
section /. DETiNITIoN. The term
liqper % used IN this act shall include
both vinous liquors ana spiritoua
liquors. and beverage alcohol. vinoua
liquor means any beverage contain.
ing more than 81 per cent Of alcohol
tation Of natural sugar contents Of
fruits or other agricultural producta
containing sugar, including fortified
wines. Spurious liquor means any
beverage containing more than q
tained by distillation, mixed with
water and other substances in solu'
tion and includes, among other things
brandy, rum, Gin and whiskey.
Section .. LEGALLZING LIQUOR
The importation, transportation, sale
state il hereby declared to be lerai
subiect to restfictions heretna fter pro.
yided in this bill.
| Section ). SALE WITHIN TIKI
sTATE.-WIIo NAY SELL Any per
soi ieRsi ina Bona fid" residencs ia
and beinr a citizen Of. the state ol
Moth Dakofa. ana anv Civic fratAr.
nal or social club. having it, place
retail wtnin the s SfsssS KS
OF OF, mun,e1pay tSs ' h.s,nsss !n q,
ssiiinr retail iiouor A. dsscribed here.
II Mnder such restrictions a ~ here.
MATER provided. and upon complianc>
with the nroyisions 81 this act ant
unon obtaininr the licenses and nay.
'ns s. saH ..4e' R RTa fHfnTNxf1MisaroNrR
WE a AMP p. pg e,ctc ,f.: :n. ,.
nroviHeS Nv law ana knnvn N IN.
Stste Reer Observation-Disclosures. or such othe,
vided for s. the ieSisiature Of thi,
state for such nurpose. to iicsnse por.
sonss ma uart n hio ana associstfon,
Who NAV desire to enxaEe in ths
| ia ~ iinuor aithar 2hcia.aia a,
rsts,, such Officer shaii. hsfors
iicansine any person. firm. CORPORA.
tscr nsrtnarshin' or assnciation' "a.
o o,Yn, such s' snniicsnt 10 sHhmit. h
writine such informa ton a. aid
connmis.ionsr .hali deam neeAssarv h
insnre the sale Of liouors 81 persons
~ sood morsi character. The commit.
.ionsr .haIi have nover To rsfuse
license to any person applying there.
-. a "a. at Hsvs ths nnaiiticatinn,
ranu H nv this hin. Int the 6scisior
Of the commissioner shall always b
III: "t.te ~ eo- :
Section s. RETAIL STATE II.
cnNSE. A state license Zee II thu
ann ~ so "a mar snnnm shail IL
Collected from each nerson to whom
= retail ltcense 10 issued BY the state
vhich sum shali ID coiiected by III
com maissioner ana turned over ~ I'm
to the Trsasurer Of the state Of North
DaEota md carried in . fund to b
Ennwm = fhA "T.inmor Revenma Fund. ;