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SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 49, 53. 1917. 903 authorized to loan to the inaugural committee for the uyposq of Lam ermauan ap. caring for the sick, mjured, and on the occasion of solid maugu- pumm'°t°' ration of the President of the United States, such hospital tents and camp apiphances and other necessaries, hospital furniture and utensils of a descriptions ambulances, horses, drivers, stretchers, and Red Crossjlags and poles belonging to the Government of the United States as m his judgment maly be spared and are not in use by the Government at the time of the inauguration: A1ad$ro·vided further, Indemnity at am. That the inaugural committee shall indemnify the ar Department °g°S’ for any loss or damage to such hospital tents and appliances, as aforesaid, not necessarily incident to such use: And provided further, That Bm the said inaugural committee shall give bond, with security satisfactogy to the Secretag of War, to do the same. nc. 4. That the omrmssioners of the District of Columbia be, and ,,,,@Pg"*'_{,z"’*°°g they are hereby, authorized to permit the Western Union Telegraph united? P0 Company and the Postal Teleigiph Company to extend overhead _ wires to such plomts along the e of parade as shall be deemed by the chief mars al convement for use in connection with the parade , and other inaugural p1u·poses, the said wires to be taken down within ten days after the conclusion of the ceremonies. Sec. 5. That the Superintendent of the United States Capitol ,,_,‘jd°"'§T,‘;,,,;",’;g,,},’,f’ Building and Grounds is hereby authorized to permit the inaugural more committee to use, for the temporary guarteritgg o troops participating in said inauguration, so much of the Uni States courthouse, in Judiciary Square, in the city of Washington, as in his judgment is available for such use: Provided, That the inaugural committee shall §§?,,',’,’_,,,,y ,0, dm, indemnify the United States for any damage 'of any kind whatsoever ¤s¤¤· to said courthouse by reason of suc use.~ Approved, February 9, 1917. CHAP. 53.-An Act To rohibit the manufacture or sale of alcoholic liquors in Y°*"“*%}*a·m"· the Territory of Alaska, and lior other purposes. q Be it enacted by the Senate and Houaizgf Representatives of the United I k States eg America in Oemgress aesemb , That on and after the first §§§,,§,,m,,,., ,,,,,, day of anuary, anno Domini nineteen hundred and eighteen, it shall f;°·&g{;"[?,*;Bj>“¢ ¤¤¤·¤= be unlawful for any person, house, association, Erm, company, club, ' or corporation, his, its, or their agents, officers, clerks, or servants, to manufacture, sell, give, or otherwise dispose of an intoxicatmg liquor or alcohol of any kind in the Territory of , or_to have in his or its possession or to tranus5ort any mtoxicating hquor or alcohol in the1Ter5itory of lilxka he ess sfhe same procured and ·‘¥¤¤·P¤¤¤ issopossesse an trans as rein terprovie. _ _ Whenever the term ‘g;;uor," "intoxicating‘>1i3uor," or "_mto1¤· ,,,f,*,§,‘?,‘;‘{,?,$,,‘“°'“"°" ‘“ eating liquors " is used in this Act it shall to include whisky, brandy, rum, gin, wine, ale, porter, beer, cordial;. hard or fermented cider alcoho 'c hitters, ethy alcohol, and all in t hguors, including all alcoholic compounds classed by the United tates mm Internal Revenue Bureau as “comp0\¤1d l1q¤0!'¤”1 Pf‘0¥·’¤d€d» Thu? wma 'nemti sxthis Act shall not apply to methyl or wood alcohol. _ _ °°Pt°d; t M __i0_ That any person or persons, or any house, company, association, ,,,,,,,,,,_ club, or co eration, his, its, or their agents, officers, c erlrs, or servants, who ghall, directly or indirectly, violate the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and nyu conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $1,000 or sh be nmprisoned for a period of not more than one year, or by both such fine and im risonment. Sum?. h‘1‘pa? before a ipharmaciist shall behauthplrized to m§§£",,‘i§*;‘§';,,tp;, ure a co o or scienti c, artis rc, or mee amc urposes or 0 _ 0 r¤¤=p¤r.¤r iiompoxmding or preparing medicines, as provided gy this Act, he °*’°°‘°°°"”