The Citizen (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1911 Page: 4 of 8
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Tiie Citizen
' the oi.ukst OKLAHOMA.
Published Kvery Krltlfiy
By The
COOPERATIVE PRINTING COMPANY.____
11 H. SISSON, UuslneKH Manager.
K. L. JOURDAN, Kdltor.___
-- SUBSCRIPTION, $100 l'KIl YKAH IN ADVAM K
.. .... Km ti i ho [’out Office at Tulsa,
Kntered as Second class matter. . ay .
Oklahoma, under the Act of March ■!. •_____-
i; |>I '1A( Mtf I A E*».
A FEDERAL LICENSE PROVES THEM GUILTY.
, ,11, iii<> i ivi iiri iil assembly of Iowa,
I lit' liquor law nualr.l I- 1- • ^ k | ' ^ >utVicient evi-
which makes tin- posse.sum •• ■' K" . Imunrs for sale con-
rn.^.Jo'S; l%-
IcJ'm in tlic"west nul by Cl,id of J- >;■ '^^“"^relvasSl
,,u tlicir holding of a government liquor luensc.
u"°"(-s is.. I., i- —; ^ssvt
license holders from the internal revenue '"Hed. an
SS & £-»
secure any boo/e belonging to him. In short, a man s name . II
Mil imon a certified list of license holders vvlu'h is on hie with .the
county auditor, convicts him. if arrested, of the charge o hootleg-
ging ' Chief Heetnan said that it would be advisable at this
S.nr^r^ ^nl ho ma s ,, ^ fa> ^ , general tt
semblv in its first section provides for the securing of a certified list
l,v the county attorney of all liquor lieense holders in Ins county,
with the exception of those who are selling liquors under the millet
law or under a pharmaceutical permit/and hie tins list with the coun-
'■'•''This’iist shall be what is legally termed prima facie evidence and
is sufficient to convict a man of bootlegging if his name appears up-
on it Following is the law in full: r
Section i. County Attorney to secure certified copy of names.
That the several county attorneys of this state are hereby an tot
i/.ed and directed to secure from the federal internal revenue ... -
lectors for Iowa, on or before the fifteenth of January . A nil. July
and October of each year, a certified copy of the names of all persons
who had paid to the federal government special taxes^ imposed upon
the lnisines of selling intoxicating liquors within their respei \c
e0Unties, except such persons within their enmities as are engage,
in the sale of intoxicating liquors under the mulct law and rcgisteied
pharmacists who hold valid permits to keep and sell intoxicating
liquors for medicinal purposes, and to pay to the internal revenue
collector the fee prescribed by the statutes of the l mted Mates.
Said county attorney shall file will, the county auditor nt lus county
a certified statement of the ammintpaid to such revenue collector,
and the board of supervisors shall audit and allow same at their next
regular or special meeting. , , , ■ , i
Section -- Certified copy filed and recorded. Upon receipt by
the county attorney of a certified copy of the names of all persons
in his county who'have paid the federal government the special lax
imposed upon the business of selling intoxicating liquors as afore-
said. the county attorney shall, after examination of said list, tile
same wi111 county auditor of his county, who shall record the same
iua book kept therefor, which shall he open to public inspection.
Section 5. Prima facie evidence. I lie certified copy furnished
b\ the internal revenue collector of the name of any pci son who lias
paid to the federal government the special tax imposed upon the bus-
iness of selling intoxicating liquors shall be prima facie evidence
that said person is engaged in the sale of. or keeping with intent to
sell, intoxicating liquors in violation of the law. unless said person
hy way of defense shows he has complied with all terms and condi-
tions of the mulct law. or that he is a registered pharmacist, actually
engaged in the business as such, and said certified copy shall be com-
petent evidence in any court within this state.
WHERE DOES THE FAULT LIE?
•ri. , cnmimr together of the leading nations of the world to
......is on. of .l,c greatest happenings of modern
times, t ^ ^ ^ arc bcing spcnt in the <j|^ent war
- *
thing that will be truly wonderful.
I he ouestion though we are asking, why is
idished in a short time or why has it not been done a long time ago^
I ,i,e average citizen of this and other countries a believer in the
wa o cv or at. ardent scrapper with his brother man? Is he le
vs. ask. a believer in the method by which these niany m.lho.ts of
dollars of money collected from the various tax payers of the nation,
are sneiit on the mammoth war display .' .
f the citizen is a strong upholder for war and its different phas-
,, then we sav that he. theioler. the average citizen » getting wha
he wants and the government is being run like it should be run, bu
Other handwe sav that if the voter, the law abiding citizen
the average home maker of the land, does not want these \as
amounts of money spent on this so useless a cause, there is some
thing radically wrong in the men that serve the people that put him
where he is. —
\..v excuse will do for a tyrant, is the moral of the old fable.
I necessity has alwavs been the popular one. Acts of usurpation
an(| ,\agrant disreganl'of binding law have generally been justified
on the plea of the common good. 1 he dav of tyrants has, o c" s '
L,II1U. l,J, hut we still have with us a large body of citizens deeply in-
terested in the common good, many of whom are dialing urn 11 .
restraints ..f the Federal Constitution because it happens to stand in
j ,v ,,f certain of their activities for the general welfare. As the
oUtiHitioi, does impose some formidable obtacles to the extension
of Federal power in certain directions, and as easy amendment ..
not been provided for. we are beginning to hear as much in these
(i.,vs about the so-called unwritten Constitution as the palladium of
popular rights, as we once did of the unwritten law ,n the defense of
homicide.
THE "DON’T SHOOT" ORDER.
A pleasant and easy way to
Make Seme
Thousands of people are
doing this work profitably*
For full particulars of very liberal
cash commissions, rxira
cash prizes, tree samples,
£>tC*9 address Desk 90
SCRIBNER’S MAGAZINE
155 FIftli Ave. New York City
A special oiler open to those who write at ot.e.c.
til
patrolmen were almost upon them and testifies that they could ha\
'stopped them if they had been allowed to use their weapon 1 he
victim of this robherv was badly beaten and was robbed of $57.50.
(hie of the patrolmen said: "We were right upon them when they
started to run. but with our heavy coats, guns, billies, and clubs, we
were considerably handicapped in a foot race. — 1 tmes.
WE CANNOT DO TOO MUCH FOR THESE.
Whe,, C-mt Hickman the other day was instrumental in taking
lhe ^oor children he city for a run out to Sand Springs and back
n blessing was not only given to the little chaps but all Tulsa
will be benefitted, and so also will the cause for which the Captain
'S S< Too &m uch * importance cannot be placed on the
..... should handle the juvenile population of Fulsa Every kind act
and anv time we do anything that will help the children, is helping
the town, or nation for the raes of tomorrow.
'he done, it is time that a thing like this should be settled, it is not a
case of who has the best bulldog grip.
$ THE MSA
CASH GROCERY
Dealers in all kinds of fresh Groceries, Vege-
tables, Cigars and Tobaccos.
We Sell More Goods
for the money than any place in town. Let us,
prove it by sending you an order.
A. A, & L.
\ proprietors
That we may retain Superintendent Sands at the head of he
v ‘ .'ten, of the cits of Tulsa, has brought very many favorable
from different sources. Through Ins thorough and agres-
Hvork wo have seen this department of our city come to the
fimit and ahead-of a number of the leading and up-to-date cities of
I the country. It's hats off to Superintendent Sands, and we laud him
as one of the best of Tulsa boosters.
„ „ NinTirF TO SUNDAY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS
rpnriFY OKI AHOMA "GIVE US BARRABBAS." NOTICE lUbUiNu/vi
CRUCIFY OKl.AllUIVlA. utvi ..... Mmorintcndents please send me each w<
lllMmt......Ti—*............................
isIes
iSStesss
, NT0 US B \RR \BB \S. rhere is sure a howl From the hcad-
* r (* v\|RR\vis He is foaming ofot heer at the mouth
1^', hi‘f is Hu- w»i...«»».......... 1K; »•
F, Smith where the whiskev devils leer at women making chat for
ocal Option sidewalks, ami the howl like d^tant thunder is heard
rhTVF8TTSyi OgCA t l’ noV \1 \BM\S. THE PEOPLE ARE
S’ WISE HENCE THIS CRY IS RAISED rO DF,
ciwE THE BREWERIES WILL OWN ^ND CONTROL
■ m ctiniiVk 1 r MF'\\^ Mil .1.LUX'S I O 1 HIM. 1 H FA
; ! vm c in'! I'll VI 1 HF' ri'Ol’l 1: 1 >1(1111 -m SAVE
THFTR Mi )NE\ \\ HO E\ ER HE \RD ()F rHE SALOONS
u v i\ II IF IF l'l H rO SA\ E rHEIR MONEY EX
r 1 1 1 111 v.v F l \> - SAVE MONEY. MEN
WHO DRINK IN OKLAHOMA t AN V.F'.I \U. I 11F. UQUOK
THEY REOURl NOW IN A l-EGAl- ^VlV^l'^wNl'vi lT
n\L TO THREE HUNDRED I’F.R t F.N I IO \\ 11A I l
vvnn D COST TllFJM IE I'HF'A HAD I'O III 'i II oil OF
I oi’ \i" OPTION S\LOON’S. CKIVIFA l’Rt>111 Ml 1 ION AND
MVEi-SICKU'oimtlX SALOONS WHO WANTS I I
1 OCAL OPTION SAL.O(INS ANY w W. THE BREWERIES
\ \I) THE WHOLESAI.ERS W \NT LO( \L 1 ’I’ 1 ION 1 IF
THEY SELI MORE WHISKEY UNDER PROHIBITION
THAN WITH SALOONS WHAT DO LIMA tt \NT SALOONS
FOR? THEY WANT To REFORM I?) OKLAHOMA. (?)
]1IC! lilt'! 111C! Thi.s saloon wail for wluskcx saloons is so fraught
with possible destruction to humanity that it makes the devils trem-
ble at fear of losing their victims. Hence their howl at anything to
dodge the issue.
All Sunday School Superintendents please send me each week
. , ,, * 'cc of your school, the number who re preparing their
lessons, and how many are learning the ten commandments, or other
scriPtu”- Address,
T. E. SISSON,
Corner Detroit and Second St., Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Ghe
Colonial Grust
Company
3)eposit#
$sso,000.00
OF TULSA, OKLAHOMA.
PHONE 275
f
If you care for appearance; if you care for HIGH
CLASS WORKMANSHIP
LET THE
MODEL
CLEANERS
CLEAN YOUR CLOTHES
We take better care of your clothes from the time
you phone.
\YE PLEASE THE HARD TO PLEASE. THEY
ARE OUR BEST CUSTOMERS
105 W SECOND PHONE 275.
Twixt the Police Court and the Salvation Army
"The Dome of Faultless Cleaning"
lunniiT.......................................
Let Us Show This to You
DEPOSITS GUARANTEED.
WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS.
| \Y ORR. President.
L. D. MARR. V. P., T. S. PEARCE, V. P.
E L. ORR. See. and Treas.
j. \v. M. REINHERT, Asst. Sec. and Treas.
PHONE 1011 or 100
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Jourdan, R. L. The Citizen (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1911, newspaper, August 18, 1911; Tulsa, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1076927/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.