Prohibiting Intoxicating Beverages: Hearings Before the Subcommittee...(66 Cong. 1st Sess.) Pt 1-3 |
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... legitimate articles in the production of which ethyl alcohol is necessarily used . We are following all legislative developments closely with a view to pointing out to the men charged with the responsibility for the proposed legislation ...
... legitimate articles in the production of which ethyl alcohol is necessarily used . We are following all legislative developments closely with a view to pointing out to the men charged with the responsibility for the proposed legislation ...
Page 115
... legitimate manu- facturers of the protection to which they are entitled , and which the proposed law purports to give them . The term " nonpotable has never been legally defined , and may be held to be anything which could be drunk by ...
... legitimate manu- facturers of the protection to which they are entitled , and which the proposed law purports to give them . The term " nonpotable has never been legally defined , and may be held to be anything which could be drunk by ...
Page 117
... legitimate products have not suffered thereunder . We do not admit that . There has been trouble . But we have ... legitimate purposes , while pre- venting their consumption as substitutes for alcoholic beverages . Reputable ...
... legitimate products have not suffered thereunder . We do not admit that . There has been trouble . But we have ... legitimate purposes , while pre- venting their consumption as substitutes for alcoholic beverages . Reputable ...
Page 120
... legitimate purposes . This amendment was suggested to us by Mr. Volstead , Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee , and we very heartily concurred in it . On page 4 , line 16 , we propose another amendment . Before coming to that ...
... legitimate purposes . This amendment was suggested to us by Mr. Volstead , Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee , and we very heartily concurred in it . On page 4 , line 16 , we propose another amendment . Before coming to that ...
Page 123
... legitimate manufacturers of the protection to which they are entitled and which the proposed law seeks to give them . The term " nonpotable " has never been legally defined and may be held to be anything which could be drunk by man ...
... legitimate manufacturers of the protection to which they are entitled and which the proposed law seeks to give them . The term " nonpotable " has never been legally defined and may be held to be anything which could be drunk by man ...
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Page 162 - liquor ' or the phrase ' intoxicating liquor ' shall be construed to include alcohol, brandy, whisky, rum, gin, beer, ale, porter, and wine, and in addition thereto any spirituous, vinous, malt, or fermented liquor, liquids, and compounds, whether medicated, proprietary, patented, or not, and by whatever name called, containing one-half of 1 per centum or more of alcohol by volume which are fit for use for beverage purposes...
Page 126 - An act to provide further for the national security and defense by encouraging the production, conserving the supply, and controlling the distribution of those ores, metals, and minerals which have formerly been largely imported, or of which there is or may be an inadequate supply.
Page 184 - No person shall on or after the date when the eighteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States goes into effect, manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, furnish or possess any intoxicating liquor except as authorized in this Act, and all the provisions of this Act shall be liberally construed to the end that the use of intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented.
Page 127 - ... shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $5,000, or by imprisonment for not more than two years, or both...
Page 139 - May 1, 1919, until the conclusion of the present war and thereafter until the termination of demobilization, the date of which shall be determined and proclaimed by the President of the United States...
Page 112 - ... shall be construed to include alcohol, brandy, whiskey, rum, gin, beer, ale, porter, and wine, and in addition thereto any spirituous, vinous, malt, or fermented liquor, liquids, and compounds, whether medicated, proprietary, patented or not, and by whatever name called containing one-half of one per centum, or more of alcohol by volume which are fit for use for beverage purposes...
Page 104 - All liquors mentioned in section 1 of this act, and all other liquors or mixtures thereof, by whatever name called, that will produce intoxication, shall be considered and held to be intoxicating liquors within the meaning of this act.
Page 120 - Any person who shall knowingly sell any of the articles mentioned in paragraphs a, b, c, and d of this section for beverage purposes, or any extract or sirup for intoxicating beverage purposes, or who shall sell any of the same under circumstances from which the seller might reasonably deduce the intention of the purchaser to use them...
Page 185 - No permit shall be issued to anyone to sell liquor at retail, unless the sale is to be made through a pharmacist designated in the permit and duly licensed under the laws of his State to compound and dispense medicine prescribed by a duly licensed physician.
Page 127 - President is unsatisfactory to the person entitled to receive the same, such person shall be paid seventy-five per centum of the amount so determined by the President and shall be entitled to sue the United States to recover such further sum as, added to the said seventy-five per centum, will make up such amount as will be just compensation therefor, in the manner provided for by section twenty-four, paragraph twenty, and section one hundred and forty-five of the Judicial Code.