The Washington times., 1936-03-25
Commissioners' Notices

COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA: Washington. March 20,
adopted by the Board Of Commissioners Of
ity. Of the Act of Congress entitled IAN
Act to control the manufacture, transpor-
tation. possession, and sale of ALCOHOLIC
beverages in the District of Columbia"
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Strike ont Section and renumber Sec.
tions 2, and 9 a. 9, z and 8, respectively.
Strike out Section 10. Renumber Sec'
Sn; sS 81 H. a. IT, ss a' "a T. and a. Is 5S :. e.
IL, H. II, Is, 1o.. II. Is, 10. 20. 81, ~
and 20, respectively. Renumber Section
20 as "a and amend such section to read
as follows: STAMPS PRESCRIBED, A.
The stamps provided in the Act Of Con.
gress approved April 80. 1894. as amended,
will be inch in width and 0L16 inches
in length and will be engraved and gummed.
They win be in the fOlCxing seven .,;nr de-
(for quartz, y gallon for plnt). lIie
gallon. 1870 gallon. Several stamps for
fractions of . gallon may be used on one
the contents Of that package: for example.
two u gallon stamps may be used on
one-fourth gallon bottle. These stamps
will be furnished by. the collector Of taxes
of so or multiples thereof. They will Be
in the four distinct colors of yellow. red.
purple and green. as follows: az Yellow
stamps shall be used to show the payment
nished in the following denominations: 1
gallon. Y gallon (for quartz. Il gallon
lfor pint . 1/16 gallon (for half-pint) !:
The tax levied on alcohol is At the rate OF
yellow stamps will be sold By the collector
at the following prices: / gallon, per 30.
$500; per 100, $1,000. gallon
QUART, per 50; $13.76; per 100. S27.S00.
sis7s. 1fPs % gallon @ u @S DiSsj, PEE per So So.
S3.44:. per 100, $6ss. l2) Red stamps
shall be used TO show the payment Of
taxes on spirits (that is. whiskey, brandy.
gin ana any ether sy So
stillatiOn. mixed with drinksblS water and
other substances in Solution). They viii
be furnished in the following denominS'
tons: .,,I Eallon. gallon (iOr fore quart: ~:
fsGp i1G iS saon Pint 1lo r.ioa ihSn
gallon. The tax levied on spirits 10 at the
rate of so cents per wine gallon. and
therefore for the red stamps % viii Be % sold by
gallon. per so. $4,000: per 100. $1,000.
Y gallon (Guart) per SO. 1925: per 100.
$12.5o: = gallon Ipintl. per SO, $S:lS;
Sn Rsa SS Der g. s5c SF psr aSo 1cS
gallon. per so, $3.50; per 100, $500.
1870 gallon, per so, $1.2B; per 100. $3.50.
(3) Purple stamps will be used to show
srtiticisiiy art earbOnated wine. TSey win
be furnished in the following denomina'
tions: gallon (for quartz. " gallon
(for pint). 1/l6 gallon (for half-pinO. 1.
Ss s t.0n .a levied S EiGn a.SS snd s'9a n
ficially carbonated wine is at the rate OF
IS cents per wine gallon. and therefore
the purple stamps will be sold By. the coli
hector 70 At 81 ss s fDpTRs I ssSs pST sn ssSn
per per 50. $o:s4: per 100. 81 .ss. iL1s gal:
lDli SalioD. D'r per SG' g. s1SS @ pr iSo, $500.
I/I0 gallon. per g. $07s: per IoS. Co. g se.
az Green stamps shan be used to show
the payment Of taxes ON wines containing
in excess Of IA per cent alcohol By vol
nme. except champagne or wine 3rtl:
in the following denO@instiOns: i gal:
lon. X gallon (for quartz. u gallon
(for pint). 1L16 gallon (for half-pint). j.
1l6 gallon. lao gallon. 1L2o gallon.
The tag Levied on vine; soSos M n
except champagne or wine artificially car.
donated. is ct the rate Of 10 cents per
wine gallon, and therefore the green
stampe, win be sold By the collector e. e.
sSO6 ;SS 5oisrp Dsr ISO PsSss $1,000 ai esSa
(pint). per so. $0.6S: per 100, $1.26.
s Go g sSSr ss EatG Dnt Fer Ssr g. g. GSo P
per per 100. 81 90. IISO gallon. per SO.
$0.2S: per 100: $3.50; ,; I11lSN MANNEE; TIe;
trict Of Columbia to affix StamDg. On All
taxable beverages manufactured In the
District of Columbia by . licensed manu-.
facturer, the stamps 20 required shall oe
same is hereinafter defined, on all such
beverage sold by such manufactures. Ths
stamps must be so affixed by the manu-.
facturer before the beverage 10 removed
from hiS warehouse i S,.. Or hes"'eG ss u
affix stamps. (s) Upon all taxable bev'
erages, including taxable light wines, Inn
ported or brought into the District OF Co
lumbia BY any licensed wholesaler. tne
stamps shall be affixed by the wholesaler
10 the immediate cOntainer. - the same
IL hereinafter defined. Of the beverage II
the same 10 sold or delivered in the Dis
trict Of Columbia. The stamps must Do
affixed before the removal Of the beyerage
from the place of business or warehouse
of the wholesaler for delivery to . pur.
chaser, except such beverages as are sold
to the holder Of . retailers license class
vessel operating in and beyond the District
of Columbia. or . club car or dining
car on a railroad operating in and be-
yond the district OF Columbia. C0) upon
taxable light wines imported or brousnt
into the District Of Columbia by any IL
censed wholesaler. the stamps shall be al
fixed to the immediate contsiner. - the
same is hereinafter defined. within q
hours Cexcluding Sunday from the count
after such wines are received at the IL
censed premises Of the wholesaler and Pc
fore such wines are sold By the whole
saler. 8. Retailer to affix gtamps. Upon
all taxable beverages purchased outside
Of the District Of Columbia by any II:
shall be affixed BY the retailer to the inn
mediate container % the same IL her
matter defined. within "a hours (exclud.
ing Sundays from the COUNT after the
ises Of said retailer. and before the bev'
rag IL sold by the retailer. AZ to bever'
| ares purchased By retailer within the