The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-03-10

Territory for at least one year prior to the date of the application. or to any corporation which is not qualified to do business in the Ter ritory.
 tB) No corporation, wholesaler. owner, officer, or representative of brewery, winery, bottling works, or distillery shall be permitted to own any interest in any Beverage Dispensary or Retail Liquor Store. nor shall he or they be permitted to finance directly, or indirectly, any license-holder in procuring quarters, or supplying equipment or furnishings in order to conduct such business. at
 co Any distiller, brewer or wholesaler, whose plant or principal place of business is outside of the Territory, but whose products are sold in the Territory. shall be re- quired to obtain a Wholesale Li- cense for the sale of his products in the Territory, and a separate license shall be required for each wholesale distributing point with in the Territory Any distiller, brew CT or wholesaler. not resident in the Territory, selling intoxicating li- quors in the Territory shall, before soliciting any business in the Ter ritory, designate a principal place of business, or headquarters, in the Territory, and appoint an agent upon whom service can be had. and shall also obtain license under the provisions of this Act. This subdivision shall not apply to sales made to any rcguiarly licensed wholesaler resident in the Terri tory.
 ' (D) No person or persons, other than the licensee, shall have any direct or indirect financial interest in the business for which the li- cense is issued; that the licensee shall, wherever possible, superin- tend in person the management of the business for which the license is issued; but if any other person is employed to manage the same, he or she shall have all the qualifica- tions of a licensee and the licensee shall be responsible for the proper conduct of the bushes.
 Excise Taxes
 Every brewer, distiller, bottler, or wholesaler selling intoxicating li- quors in the Territory shall be re- quired to pay on all malt beverages (alcoholic content of one per cent dSd) or more by volume), wines, and hard or distilled liquors, the following prescribed taxes: malt beverages at the rate of five cents (5c) per gallon or fraction there of wine, or any other liquors of nineteen per cent d9%) of alco- holic by volume or less at the rate of fifteen cents (15c) per gallon or fraction thereof; any other li- quors having a content of more than nineteen per cent Q9%e) of alcohol by volume shall pay at the rate of fifty cents (50c) per gallon. This tax is to be paid to the Ter ritorial Treasurer who will furnish strip tax revenue stamps in the form prescribed by him to be at tached to all liquor containers or packages. These stamps are to be attached by the brewer, distiller, bottler, wholesaler or importer in to whose hands the liquor shall first come. The Treasurer of the Territory shall designate places of sale of Territorial revenue stamps in such way that they will be easily procurable by all license hold CTS. All persons authorized by the Treasurer to sell such stamps shall be bonded to the Territory for the protection of funds coming into their hands, in the amounts that he shall designate, and further all persons so authorized shall, with in ten days after the first day of each month, deposit with the Ter ritorial Treasurer all moneys col lected by them during the preced- ing month upon such forms as shall be prescribed by him.
 Compensation
 The compensation for such per sons authorized by the Treasurer to sell tax stamps shall not exceed ten per cent d096) of the gross amount of the moneys they shall collect, nor shall it exceed the to- tai of One Hundred Dollars ,$100.00) during any one calandal month of the year.
 Local Option
 (A) Whenever fifty per cent l (5Ogo) of the total number oi voters at the last general cleo tion held in any incorporated city