International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
March 11, 1915 · Page 5 of 8
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INTERNATIGN ALT FALLS I 'Kiibb FULL TEXT OF Form of Said Certificate. lists and affidavits, and such other such county to appear in def mse said county during such period of thereof, shall be prima facie eVisuspension THE OPTION BILL blanks as are required in preparing or prohibition shall be deuce in all courts of this state State of Minnesota, County of of the validity of such election in for and conducting such elec"ontinued null and void. All licenses for of the facts therein set forth and We the undersigned, constituting any such contest in his county, the sale of intoxicating liquors that said election was petitioned from Page i.) tion, shall be prepared under the the board of canvassers for and provided further that any direction of the county auditor granted in said county after the for, ordered, held and conducted, said county, do hereby certify voter of said county may appear three conspicuous places, in each and with such forms and Wanks passage of this act for a term all as provided by law. In any that we find and have so determined at any time before trial and defend election district of his city, vil deilvered to the proper which shall not Tiave expired, complaint, information or indictshall that, at the special election as constestee therein by lage, or town, a not.ce of said derks Qr boards in sufficient six months from and after tucin ior the violation of any of held in said county on the serving written notice of his appearance on. and ie copy ea.c quantities and in time to enable such suspension of the statutes or the provisions of this act, it shall day of....19-on the question whether signed by himself or his notice so posted together with proyi_ charter pursuant to which the not be necessary to set forth the the sale of intoxicating liquors them tQ cQmply wUh thc attorney on the contestant or his proof of such posting thereo sjons Qf ^jg provided same was granted forenwith be tacts showing that the required should be prohibited in act as attorney on the contestant or his Q£ generajelections affidavit of the person posting the jaw jn annulled and tiie holu ti.crcof number of voters in the county said county—.votes were cast in cage attorney, as provided by law, for same shall be forthwith filed by £or COunty officers. be liable for the sale of any petitioned for the election of that favor of prohibting such sale and the service of answers in civil actions. each clerk and recorder in his liquor made by him thereafter the the election was held or that a ....votes were cast against prohibiting 0 rr Section 8. Conduct of Elec- A writ of mandamus shall respective office. Failure for any 1 i_ same as though no license had majority voted in favor of prohibeen such sale, and that a majority 4.1 tions—In all elections hereunder, issue on information of any legal 1 cause to give any of the notices issud to him. The county biting the sale of intoxicating of—votes at said election £•. except as to matters herein otherherein voter of said county to compel required or to make or hie or municipality issuing such li- liquor as herein provided but it was (in favor of or aganst according the performance of any duty adjourned proof thereof shall not be held to ,s? Prided for, all provisions cense may refund to the holder shall be sufficent to allege that to the fact) prohibiting upon any officer by this invalidate any election held here- °f la^ general dec- thereof the portion of the fees the act complained of was then such sale, (or that the result of under tions for county officers in this act, and all the provisions of received and retained by it for and there prohibited and unlawsuch said election was a tie, if such Chapter of the general stat- 87, ""section 5. Judges and Clerks of sta.te' indudi"g Pf"al Provisions license corresponding to* the ful. was the fact.) htes of Minnesota for relat 1913 Election—^The members of the Provs.ons relat.ng to corn- and unexpired term thereof, which officers- Dated this.—day of.—19.... ing to mandamus proceedings Secton I5 Duty of town board shall be judges of P***4'?" and to pay- of shall thereupon be charged in its Every sheriff, constable, marshall shall apply to any proceedings Section This act shall take such election in the election dis- mC1?t of expenses incurred pre- 19. due proportion to the fund or an(j policeman shall summarily hereunder as far as the same may effect and be in force from and trict in which they respectively' Pann£ °J" ln£ ec~ an con funds to which it shall have pre- arrest any person found violating be applicable. after its passage. reside unless all are of like belief, lons' *PP a" governas a viously been credited, appropriat- any provisions of this act, and the either in favor of prohibiting the aPPllca^- Provided that aS I Section 11. Suspension of i- the compensation of the members ed or applied. president or mayor of every muSection Laws—If a majority of the votes sale of intoxicating liquors in MEATS AND VEGETABLES •en I a /\vi ri«r* 11 /14 4 /-»M of the county canvassing board Penalties and Pro- nicapility shall make complaint of 13. I at any such election be cast in said county or against the prohibition shall be the same as the compen- secutions. every known violation thereof.! favor of prohibiting the sale of thereof in which case not How the Bad Effects of Qtte 11 sation of the members of the (A) Every person, company, •/^nd every county attorney shall intoxicating liquors then, and in more than L.two, determined by lot 4. ., Are Overcome by the Other. county canvassing board provided corporation, club, association or prosecute all cases arising under that event, and not otherwise, unless othenv.se agreed upon, e,ection By Dr. R. R. Daniels. for this act within this county. society, directly or indirectly, in that event, and not otherwise, shall act as judges. But no mem11 11 shall be given to electors, marked, either personally or by check, Section 16. Other Statutes- from and after the time of the ber of such board shall be com- •,' ,, cast, counted, A canvassed, returned As everyone knows, ajlkaline agent or employee, who shall sell Except as herein provided, all' filing of the certificate of the pelled to serve as judge, and if 1 !. ,, 1 11 preserved, and returns made and acids are of opposite chemical and or store or have in possession for statutes and municipal charters county canvassing board, as any decline they shall notifv the 1 .1 A when brought together £,'1 4.1. delivered to the auditor, all natures and sale, or shall solicit, receive or and ordinances operative within herein prescribed, the operation town board in tune to fill the substantiall in accordance ith chemically, a reaction always take any orders for intoxicating the county shall be and remain in and enforcement of every statute place by appointment. governing. elec„ the law al take£ place in which one neutral liquor, in any quantity whatever, full force and effect, so far as the and of every municipal charter The council of every municipal- offi« tbns for izes the other, in fact one destroys or who shall keep any place, same in any way relate to intoxi-! now existing or hereafter enacted .ty at least ten (10) days before neces/ „ew nQt be t0 make the other, and a new substance is structure or vehicle, transient .or eating liquors, the keeping of unpermanent, or adopted, so far as the such election, shall appoint to 1£.be „i 4. j. ,, ,, election districts or to make any formed. With but few exceptions where any such liquor licensed drinking places or the same shall make the granting of judges thereof three n) qualified 4. 1 i- 4. /1 register of votes for any all of the fluids of the body new shall be sold or stored, or kept sale or disposition of such liquor licenses for the sale of intoxicating voters of each district therein, at ^^4.: ^A are alkaline in nature. The blood ...u election held pursuant to this act for sale, in any quantity what- to any person or class of persons liquors or the sale or other least one (1) of \v*hom shall be prior thereto, but the judges of and the lymph, which bathe all cvLi. any county wherein the whomsoever or any penalty or disposition thereof, optional with known to be favor of prohibit- tric® sha,j such dection in each dis the cells of the skin, are decidedly operat-on or enforcement of stat- liability therefor. the votes of towns, villages or mg the sale of intoxicating li- alkaline. take from the custodian thereof utes, urters or ordinances shall Section 17. Construrtion—This cities, or any thereof, or in any quors ,n sa.d coun y, and one (i) is_ and use at such elecHon It is quite necessary that the be suspended or prohibition be liberally construed: manner authorize or relate to the such act shall shall be known to be agamst pro-j dist?ict ter of voters sa body fluids be kept at a certain be in iorce, as in this act provid- to effectuate the purpose of its granting or issuance of any such hibitmg such sale. But vil-U the degree of alkalinity. Whenever td, in violation of the provisions enactment. license shall become and be wholly lages having but one (i) district ceding said e]ection SQ tQ be the blood and the lymph become of this act, shall be guilty of a 'lg Forms_The etiJ suspended in said county, and and not included in any town dis-j Section as herein provided If less alkaline than the normal misdemeanor and upon convic- in each town, village and cit,y trict, the members of the council ci-.„ii 1 tlon for the election provided for Qrm 1 u- i. 4. o-i 1 otter to vote in any such son sllali standard, serious disturbances result, tion thereof shall be punished by act_ therein, and the selling or storing shall 11 be judges, subject to the' 1 1 in ths the order {or such „i-fi 1 districts whose name does not ap-i the cells of the body fail to a fine of not less than fifty (50) or having in possession for sjale or, qualifications and restrictions I 4 electioil) the notice thereof tQ pear on such registration list be nourished, and the nervous dollars and the cost of prosecu- up.jsoliciting, receiving or taking any p. ovided for town boards l.ke be made and filed the auditor name shall be entered thereon system is greatly disturbed. tion and be imprisoned the cases. orders for, intoxicating liquors in and thereupon served the on his taking such oath, answer Coma and death follow any great^ county ja.l for not less than thirty any quantity whatsoever, arid the The judges of each district shall clerk Qr record the notice of ing such questions and complying lowering of the alkalinity of the days, provided that the fore- keeping .of any place, structure oQ (39) appoint two qualified voters such election tQ be pared and (2) with sucb other provlslons as blood. The alkaline properties of going this section Provisions in vehicle, transient or permanent, ted such derk Qr recorder erein as er except that in shall be required by the then ex-! the body fluids are due to the inorganic contained shall not apply to the where such liquor shall be sold or and the certificate of the count owns ie own erk, and in vil- istiiig laws regulating the regislages salts they contain these keeper of.^any licensed drinking retur/s stored or kept for sale, in any1 canvassi board of having but one (i) district tration of voters. After his inorganic salts in turn come from P'ace until his license shall be fo„owi quantity whatever, in any place and not included many town dis-j th name is so entered and before he the food, being unusually abundant an as he re in be or re iv in such county, shall be illegal a.nd^ tnct the village clerk or recorder receives the (ballot, the judges1 in fresh vegetables, whicft" ed, provided also that intoxicating prohibited, except as hereinafter S,'a. one. °f t'le shall administer the followng ^l"°irm Petition. Servi as liquor, manufactured in said most people regard as not being otherwise expressly provided and clerks in the district where he oatil: county may be lawfully kept or tie auditor of County, nourishing. The alkalies of the except further th^t licenses may resides. No more than two (2) stored at the place or places of innesota. body fluids ^re being constantly sell intoxicating liquors until such: judges and one (i) clerk, in any1 .^OU fTf-'fc y°U a depleted by the formation in the such manufacture or any place in unders^&ned legal voters time as their licenses district shall be of like belief Un'^d States that shall be an-'i cltlzen of the said county where necessary in said county pray that an elec- body of acid materials, which nuled under the provisions of this: either in favor of prohibiting the y°" t"'e"ty'°"e °f( due course of transportation from tion be held in the said county to vome from two principal sources, act. And six (6^ months from sale of intoxicating liquors in said h?Ve -een °J |h,,S 3 the place of manufacture and pro- determine whether the sale of invided viz: from the fermentation of and after the time of the filing of county or against prohibiting ?r s«.month« '"mediately State and that any duly licensed and toxicating liquor shall be prohipractising undigested starchy food, the ceriificate ol: the county can^j such sale, and no person shall bf Pr«^,ng this election that you physician or veterinar- kited therein." and from the meats that are eaten vassing board, as herein prescribed, eligible as judge or clerk-unless "l'8 I'5 ian may prescribe, or any duly li- State of Minnesota, County of used up by the tissues. the operation and en-f he can read, write and speak the I™ ""f t',at y,?U have n0t voted censed pharmacist actually carry- "A petition having been filed forcement, within said county*/ The practical application jif English language understanding- ec'on- 1,s ing on business as such may in with the undersigned auditor of and in each said town, village ancfj these facts about the" tody fluids ly. And no additional judge or Upon taking this oath if the good faith as such druggists or said county, signed ty a number as a ard how* they are changed city therein, of every statute clerks to be known as ballot ^re satisfied he is a qualijudge pharmacists dispense, oi^fceep for oi.qualified electors of said coun-J We result of pur .food., is. this: municipal charter, and, ordinance** or clerks shall be appoint- voter' allowed to fied he sha11 be tfie purpose of dispensing, in-, ty equal to more than twenty-f should notr overeat 'on starchy now existing or hereafter enactedf| ed. Whenever for any reason it vote- !f person refuses^to such for the purpose of dispensing, in- five per cent of the total :the (25) food to do so will deplete or adopted, so far as the sam$| becomes necessarv lo appoint one oa^h, he shall not be al- toxicating liquor under the condi- number of votes cast in said shall relate to the sale of intoxi-lf blood of its life-sustaining altalies. or more judges in order to pro- his name shall lowed to vote and tions and restrictions and subject county for governor at the last' Furthermore, we should eating liquor by licensees or th^f vide three judges for each elec- tbe register. be relnoved from to the penalties prescribed in such preceding general election, pray-' take with every meal which contains conduct or regulation of license^, tiort district, the town board or Section County Canvassing 9. cases by Chapter of the Gen- ing that an election be held in the' public drinking places shall like! 16 meat a good supply of fresh council shall at least five (5) days Board—The auditor, the chair- eral statutes of Minnesota for said county to determine whether raw, vegetables, both cooked and wise become and be suspend^ before the time fixed for the hold-1 man.of county board, and twoj tlie and acts amendatory there- the sale of intoxicating liquors' the Each such suspension of the operation 1913, to renew the alkaline lost as Irtg of said election appoint the electors of the county, of. shall be prohibited therein. I body uses up the meat. and enforcement of everjK number required. Vacancies in 3PPointed by the auditor, one (1) such statute, charter and ordi-j (b) Whoever in making any' It is hereby ordered, that aj the office of judge or clerk by jcnown in favor of prohibit- to ,)e nance, and such prohibition shalk affidavit accompanynig the peti- special election for such purtion reason of failure to appear at ins" thf intoxicating li sale of "DOPE" SALES MADE continue until another electioif mentioned in section 1 of P°se be held in the various electhis the time and place of said election VUOTS county, and one (1) in said A PRISON OFFENSE hereunder shall be held in said act, shall knowingly, willful- tion districts in said county on or otherwise shall be filled as pro- to he against prohibiting known county, at which the majority of ly and corruptly swear false the....day of—.and that notice vided by law for general elections sale' constitute the such sha11 Federal Statute, Effective Today, the votes cast shall be against! thereto, shall be deemed guilty of thereof be given as provided by in this state, subject to the quali-' county canvassing board, any Also Provides Fine—Dealers prohibiting the sale of intoxicat-M perjury and on conviction thereof ^awbe fications and restrictions herein-! three of whom at least one being to Be Licensed. ing liquors therein, whereupon! punished accordingly. Who- Dated the....day of.—191.... before prescribed. known to be in favor of prohibitSection such suspension and such prohir Form of Said Auditor's Notice, ever forges the signature of any 6. Challengers The in£ bein^ to-be and one known bition shall cease, and all of th'£. Washington, March 1.—The act person upon any such petition "To the (clerk or recorder) of judges shall allow one (1) voter, against prohibiting such sale, belcnown then existing statutes, municipal shall be guilty of forgery and on the (town, village or city) of.?—. of congress prohibiting all persons to be in favor of prohibit'1 inS Present sworn shall have and charters and ordinances be there^ from selling or giving away conviction thereof be punished *n County, Minnesota. ing the sale of intoxicating li- Power to act and it shall be the after operative and enforcibW accordingly. Any person, who,! You are hereby notified, that a habit-forming drugs without a quors in such county and one (i)! duty of the Auditor to appoint within said county until the operation physician's prescription, or under not being at the time a qualified special election will be held in known to be against prohibiting' electors willing to act on said thereof shall be again suspended voter of the county, shall with the several election districts in.... direct instruction of a physician, such sale, to be in the room where! canvassing board as soon as practhe and such prohibition again unlawful intent sign such peti- county.—on the.—day of—for the went into -effect today. These election is held, to act as chal- ticable and w*ithin five (1) days in force, under and pursuant put drugs include opium, heroin, cocaine after the day of said election. tion or vote at any election held purpose of voting upon the queshereunder lengers of voters. Such challengers to the terms of this act provided Such board, as soon as practicable and any person who tion whether the sale of intoxishall leaves or any compound, shall be subject to the provisions however, that no- suspension of and within ten days after induce another, knowing eating liquors shall be prohibited manufacture, salt derivative, or (10) of law relating to challengers the operation or enforcement of said election, shall meet at the that he is not a qualified voter of within said county. preparation made from such in case of general elections. any statute, charter of ordinance auditor's office and there publicly Form of Said Notice to be Posted, drugs. Remedies that cannot be said county, to sign such peti- Section Ballots. The ballots 7. under this act shall in any manner! canvass the returns made to said dispensed without a physician's tion or vote at such election, or, "Election Notice." for said election shall be printed prevent or affect the prosecution auditor. Such canvass, shall, orders include those containing who shall directly or indirectly! "To the legal voters of the in the following form, words and or enforcement of any offense opium, forthwith and within fifteen (15) more than two grains of present or cause to be presented (town, village or city) of—in the characters: committed or any penalty incurred of a or more than one-fourth days after said election, be completed to the auditor any such petition, county of.—Minnesota. Shall the sale of liquor be prohibited. at a time prior to such suspension grain of morphine, or one-eighth and thereupon said board knowing or having reason to be- Notice is hereby given, that a or when same was not in shall certify in writing the result of heroin, or one grain of codeine. lieve that any signer thereof is special election will be held at force. Yes of said canvass, and forthwith file not a qualified voter, shall be (insert location of polling place) subject Violators of the law are their certificate thereof, duly quilty of a gross misdemeanor, (insert "In the town of...." or "In to a fine of not more than Section Licenses annulled-4- $2,000 12. signed by the members of the And any public officer or judge the village of...." or "In the.... five yean, or imprisonment for During the period of such prohibition board so acting, with the county or clerk of election who shall election district in ...ward of the A $1 year and the suspension of the or both. tax of a No auditor of said county. willfully fail, neglect or refuse to city of—" as may be required) in drags. fixed for all who sell such statutes and municipal charters perform any duty imposed by said county, between the hours of vested The voters shall mark a cross Section Contests—Any vot first mentioned in the last preceding Enforcement of the law is 10. this act, shall be guilty of a gross ....o'clock in the forenoon and .... er may contest the validity of in the commissioner of intenal In one (1) of the above squares to section, it shall be unlawful misdemeanor. o'clock in the afternoon on the revenue. express his choice. Such ballot such election, as provided by sections for any licensing board or council shall take the place of the official within Section Evidence. The —day of....for the purpose of vot and of the gen said county to grant any 529, 14. Champions of the measure contend 530 531 certificate of the county canvass- ing upon the question whether ballot required for general elections eral statutes of Minnesota for license for the sale of intoxicating it will greatly benefit the and, together with a sufficient I9I3i provided that it shall be the ing board, filed as in this act pro- the sale of intoxicating liquors liquors therein. Every such license country at large and the di of the county attorney of vided, or a duly certified copy shall be prohibted wthin....county. number of. blank forms for duty attempted to be granted iii user in particular.