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Saloons, Liquor Dealers' Houses, Opening and Closing of.

1907, p. 488, § 4.

7374. Exceptions from provisions of article.-No provision July 19, of this article is intended or shall be construed to violate or be in conflict with any provision of the interstate laws of the United States; nor is it intended nor shall any provision of this article be construed so as to prevent or prohibit individuals from bringing into prohibition districts upon their person, or as their personal baggage, for their private use, such liquors, beverages, or bitters included within this article in quantities not to exceed one gallon, nor shall the provisions of this article apply to licensed physicians or druggists, to whom any public carrier may deliver pure grain alcohol in unbroken packages in quantities not to exceed five gallons at any one time.

7375. Prohibition district defined.-A prohibition district Ib., § 5. within the meaning of this article is any district or territory within the State of Alabama in which the sale of spirituous, vinous, malt, or intoxicating liquors, beverages, or bitters is prohibited by law.

7376. Penalty and punishment for violating provisions of Ib., § 6. article. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, and may also be imprisoned in the county jail, or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months.

7377. Rule for construction of article.-If any section or Ib., $8. provision of this article shall be held to be void or unconstitutional, it shall not affect or destroy the validity or constitutionality of any other section or provision of such article which is not, of itself, void or unconstitutional.

ARTICLE 3.

SALOONS, LIQUOR DEALERS' HOUSES, OPENING AND CLOSING OF. 7378-7382.

SECTION.

7378. Hours of opening and closing.

7379. Penalty for violating hours of

opening and closing.

7380. Conviction certified to probate judge; license cancelled.

SECTION.

7381. Form and sufficiency of in-
dictment under this article.
7382. Inhabitants determined by
last census.

Aug. 2,

518, § 1.

7378. Hours of opening and closing.-After January first, 1908, it shall be unlawful for any one authorized by license 1907, p. from the state to sell spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, or the employe, agent, or servant of such person, to have open or to admit any one or more persons into the house or place

Aug. 2,

1907, p.

518. § 2.

Ib.. § 3.

Ib.. § 4.

Ib.. § 5.

Saloons, Liquor Dealers' Houses, Opening and Closing of.

wherein spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors are stored, kept, or sold, under such license, or to give away or sell any spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors in any quantity in or from the house or place where such liquors are stored, kept, or sold, before the hour of six o'clock in the morning in any place, town, or city; or after the hour of seven o'clock in the evening in places, towns, or cities of less than ten thousand inhabitants, or after the hour of eight o'clock in the evening in towns or cities of not less than ten thousand nor more than fifteen thousand inhabitants; or after the hour of nine o'clock in the evening in cities of more than fifteen thousand inhabitants.

7379. Penalty for violating hours of opening and closing.— Any person or persons having a license to sell spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, or the agent, employe, or servant of such person or persons, who directly or indirectly sells or gives or delivers any spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors to any person in or from such house or place in which such license authorizes the doing of business at any time prohibited. by this article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction, shall be fined not less than fifty nor more than five hundred dollars, and may also be imprisoned in the county jail, or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months.

7380. Conviction certified to probate judge; license canceled. --When any person is convicted for a violation of any of the provisions of this article a copy of such conviction shall be certified by the clerk of the court wherein such conviction is had to the judge of probate of the county, and on it being shown to the probate judge that the person or persons having such license, or his agent, employe, or servant has been convicted for two violations of this article, the probate judge shall cancel such license to sell spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors.

7381. Form and sufficiency of indictment under this article. -An indictment for a violation of any of the provisions of this article shall be sufficient if it charges "that

having a license to sell spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, or being the agent, employe, or servant of one having such license, did keep open saloon, or sell or give away spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors in or from a house or place where such liquors were kept, stored, or sold, or did admit persons into such house or place at an unlawful hour and contrary to law, and so forth.”

7382. Inhabitants determined by last census.—The number of inhabitants in any city or town or place shall be determined by the last legally authorized census.

Federal Licenses to Sell Liquors, List of Procured and Published.

ARTICLE 4.

FEDERAL LICENSES TO SELL LIQUORS, LIST OF PROCURED AND PUBLISHED.

7383-7385.

SECTION.

7383. Sheriff shall procure names or list of licenses and publish them.

SECTION.

7384. Compensation of sheriff for
obtaining list of licenses.

7385. Penalty for sheriff failing to
obtain and publish list of
federal licenses.

Aug. 9,

643. § 1.

7383. Sheriff shall procure names or list of licenses and publish them.—The sheriffs of the various counties shall, be- 1907, p. tween the first and fifteenth days of January and July of every year, procure from the office of the United States internal revenue collector, for this state, the name of each person, firm, or corporation to whom a United States internal revenue license has been issued to sell spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, in the county of which he is sheriff, during the preceding twelve months, together with the place of business of such person, firm, or corporation, and such sheriff shall immediately thereafter cause to be published for three successive weeks in some newspaper in said county, the name and place of business of each of said persons, firms, or corporations. 7384. Compensation of sheriff for obtaining list of licenses. --For such services the sheriffs shall each receive the sum of twenty-five dollars per annum and the expense and costs of publishing the same and the expense and costs of obtaining such list, to be paid out of the general fund of his county. 7385. Penalty for sheriff failing to obtain and publish list Ib., § 3. of federal licenses.-Any sheriff who shall fail or refuse to comply with the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not exceeding five hundred dollars, and may be sentenced to hard labor for the county not exceeding six months.

Ib.. § 2.

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LIQUORS, LICENSE TO SELL (Civil Code).

LIQUORS; SALES IN DISPENSARIES (Political Code).

LITERATURE, OBSCENE (Criminal Code).

LIVERY OF SEIZIN (Civil Code)....

LIVERY STABLE KEEPER'S LIEN (Civil Code)

LIVE STOCK AND FENCES (Civil Code)...

492-511, 2361

.5760-5764

.7352-7385

.5760-5764

.228-289

.7427-7429

3364

4806, 4807

4240-4259

LIVE STOCK INSURANCE (Civil Code)..

LIVE STOCK, OFFENSES CONCERNING (Criminal Code).
LIVE STOCK RUNNING AT LARGE (Civil Code)...
LIVE STOCK SANITARY BOARD (Criminal Code).
LOAN COMPANIES (Civil Code).
LOANS (Civil Code)

.4606-4610 .6230-6242

3927-3957

7083

3597-3612

3301-3305, 3389-3391

Aug. 14,

1907, p. 693, § 1.

lb., $2.

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7386. Lobbying with legislator, felony; penalty.—Any person who for, or without a fee or reward of any kind, gift, gratuity, or thing of value, or the promise or hope thereof, corruptly solicits, persuades, or influences, or attempts to influence any senator or representative in the legislature of this state to cast his vote, either in the committee, or in either house of the legislature, or to speak, or to work for or against any pending measure, or one about to be introduced into either house of the legislature, or to abstain from speaking or voting on any measure, or to absent himself from any committee meeting, or any session or part of a session of either house while any measure is being considered or voted on, is guilty of a felony, and must, on conviction, be fined not less than five hundred dollars, and be imprisoned in the penitentiary for not less than one nor more than two years.

7387. Officers, state or county, receiving fee or compensation to lobby, misdemeanor; penalty.-Any state or county official at any time during his term of office who shall accept or receive, directly or indirectly, any fee, money, office, appointment, employment, reward, or thing of value or of personal advantage, or the promise thereof, to lobby for or against any measure pending before the legislature, or to give or withhold his influence to secure the passage or defeat of any such measure, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars; provided. that it shall not be unlawful for any county or municipal officer to accept from the county or municipality reimbursement for expenses incurred in attending any sitting of the legislature

as to proposed legislation affecting such county or municipality.

CROSS REFERENCES.

LOBBYING (Criminal Code)...

LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS, MUNICIPAL (Political Code)...
LOCAL JURISDICTION OF OFFENSES (Criminal Code).
LOCAL OPTION; PROHIBITION (Political Code)....
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER (Civil Code).

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.7386, 7387 .1359-1420

7224-7232

492-511

.5473 et seq.

.7865-7869, 7331, 7332

2491, 2492 .5739-5745

2361

6994-7001

.4163, 6028-6034 .4345-4361

SECTION.

CHAPTER 250.

LYNCHING AND WHITECAPPING. 7388, 7389.

SECTION.

7388. Abusing or beating accused 7389. Sheriff, deputy, or jailer, perperson, or lynching. mitting lynching of prisoner.

7388. (5088) (3750) (4317) (3684) (141) Abusing or beating accused person, or lynching.-Any two or more persons who abuse, whip, or beat any person, upon any accusation, real or pretended, to force such person to confess himself guilty of any offense, or to make any disclosures, or to consent to leave the neighborhood, county, or state, must, on conviction, each be fined not less than five hundred dollars, and may be imprisoned in the county jail, or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than twelve months. (Form 13 [11].)

(Clay's Digest, p. 416, § 32.) Underwood's case, 25 Ala. 70; Higgin botham's case, 50 Ala. 133.

7389. (5089) (3985) Sheriff, deputy, or jailer, permitting lynching of prisoner.-Any sheriff, deputy sheriff, or jailer who negligently or through cowardice allows a prisoner to be taken from the jail of his county, or to be taken from his custody and put to death by violence, or to receive bodily harm, must, on conviction, be fined not less than five hundred

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