Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06

d. congressional TOWNSHIPS, ~
On sale licenses may be issued.
In counties having an area of
more than 5000 square miles,
if the Liquor Control Commits
sioner also approves, the gov
erning body in cities Of the third
class may grant IS such licenses
and in cities Of the fourth class
may issue 8 such licenses. In cities
Of the fourth class situated in any
county in this state having not
less than 100 nor more than ITO
full and fractional congressional
townships and having a population
of not less than 10000 nor more
than $4,000 inhabitants according to
the last federal census, the number
of On sale licenses shall be deter
mined by the governing body there
Of, and where such a city is op-
Grating a municipal liquor store at
off sale only, ON sale licenses
may be granted to hotels, clubs,
restaurants and exclusive liquor
stores. On sale licenses may be is
sued for the sale Of Intoxicating
liquor in hotels, clubs and restaur-
ants In cities of the first, second
and third class and villages of over
10000 inhabitants. Such licenses
may be issued in cities of the fourth
class, and other villages and Dor
oughs for such sale of intoxicating
liquor in hotels. clubs and/or ex-
elusive liquor stores, which eXclu-
sive liquor stores the governing
body of such municipalities may es-
rablish or permit to be established
for dispensation Of liquor either
On sale or off SALE or both. In
cities and villages having over 5000
and not more than 10000 popula-
ton, the municipality may license
ON sale in restaurants in lieu of
the establishment of exclusive Ii
quor stores.
In cities of the first class not
more than one off sale license
shall be granted for every 5000 in
habitants in any such city. In such
cities, such licenses shall be issued
only to proprietors of drug stores,
general food stores and exclusive
liquor stores. In all other cities, vii
lagos and boroughs, the number Of
Off sale licenses to be issued
therein shall be determined by the
local governing body. In all cities,
villages and boroughs other than
cities of the first class off sale
licenses shall be issued only to
proprietors of drug stores and ex-
elusive liquor stores. Not more than
one off sale license shall be is
sued in any city, village or borough
of less than 1000 population.
The license fees to be paid before
the issuance of licenses shall be as
follows:
(a) Any manufacturer, as herein
defined, shall pay to the state, an
annual license fee in the sum of
S250000, except that brewers of in
toxicating malt beverages shall pay
to the state an annual license fee
of $4,000, and except that a manu-
facturer of wines containing not
more than IS per cent of alcohol
by weight shall pay to the state
an annual license fee of S250.00.
CD Any wholesaler, as herein de-
fined, shall pay to the state an
annual license fee in the sum Of
s2500.00, except that wholesalers of
wine containing not more than 25
per cent of alcohol by weight and
wholesalers of beer containing more
than 80 per cent of alcohol by
weight, shall pay to the state an
annual license fee of S250.00.
Co The maximum license fee for
an off sale license in the cities of
the first class shall be the sum of
$4,000; in all cities and villages Of
over 10000 population, except cities
of the first class, the maximum IL
cense fee for an off sale license
shall be $4,000; in all cities and
villages with a population between
5000 and 10000 the maximum IL
cense fee shall be $4,000; in all
cities, villages and boroughs Of 5000
population, or less, the maximum
license fee shall be $4,000. All such
license fees for off sale licenses
shall be payable to the municipali-
ties issuing the license. Where such
licenses shall be issued for less than
one year. a fee may be pro rata
share of the annual license fee"