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s1XrY-FoURTH coiaonnss. sm. II. cs. 165. 1917. 1127 the penalties prescribed in section one of this Act; and in all cases the °°¤*P°“¤°>’ °‘ mt members, shareholders, associates or employees in any club or asso- m°uy’°t°` ciation mentioned in this section shall be competent witnesses to prove any violations of the provisions of this section of this Act, or of any fact tending thereto; and no erson shall be excused from testifying as to any offense committed) by another against any of the provisions of this Act by reason of his testimony tending to criminate imself, but the testimony given by such person shall in no case be usgd againslthhinli. _ _1a:o. Q. e eeping or `vin awa of alcoholic or other ro- °*"‘“¥· **2; "‘1“°” hib1ted liquors for the purpcigde og evadiiig the rovisions of thislhct giiimd mh M seushall be deemed an unlawful selling, subject to tilie penalties provided in gection pinle offthis Act. Sh H ad M mm 1 _ nc. 9. at 1 any person a vertise or 've notice b s` , ,, 2 ”' Q"' billboards, newspapers, periodicals, or otherwise f§i· himself or gnolglilgr glgigsxju ul ’ B the manufacture, offering for sale, or kee for sale of alcoholic or other prohibited liquors for purposes forgiilden or rohibited under this Act, or shall circulate or distribute any rice hat, circulars, or order blanks advertising such liquors, or publish or distribute any newspaper, magazine, periodical or other written onuprinted paper in whic such advertisements of liquors appear, or sh permit to be posted upon hisapremises, or premises under his control (including illboards) or sh lpermit the same to so remain upon such remises, P¤¤'¤**¤-‘°`¤*· he shall be guilty o a misdemeanor and be fined not less than $100 nog more thrinhn $530. b mmm t I in nc. 10. at one or more rsons w o are competent witnesses “‘ °, ‘ shall charge, on oath or affinnatlidn before the corporation counsel of M to mathe District of Columbia or any of his assistants duly authorized to act for him, presenting that any person, company, copartnership, association, club, or corporation as or have violated or is violating the provisions of this Act by manufacturing, offering for sale, keeping or sale, trailickingl in, bartering, exchanginv for goods, or otherwise furnishing alcoho `c liquor, shall request said corporation counsel or any of his assistants duly authorized to act for him to issue a warrant, said attorney or any of his assistants shall issue such war- "°“°°‘“"‘“‘·’· rant, in which warrant the room, house, building, or other place in which the violation is alleged to have occurred or is occurringlshall be s eciiically described, and said warrant shall be placed in the ands of the captain or acting captain of the police precinct in which the room, house, building, or other place a ove referred to _1.S located, commandin him to at once thoroughly search said described room, house, buil<§ng, or other place, and_the appurtenances thereof, and if any such be foimd, to take into h on and safely keep, to ,§,°§§‘°“· "°·· " be produced as evidence when requ , all alcoholic liquors and all the means of dispensing the same, also all the paraphernalia or part of the paraphernalia o a barroom or other a eoholic hquor establishment, and any United States mtemal-revenue tax receipt or certificate for the manufacture or sale of alcoholic liqfuor effective for the riod of time covering the alleged offense, and orthwith reggrt all th; facts to the corporation counsel of the District of Colum ia, and such alcoholic liquor or the means for same, or the paraphernalia of a barroom or other alcohohc qu0r establishment, or any United States internal-revenue tax receipt or certificate for the sale of alcoholic liquor effective as_ aforesaid, shall be prima faoie evidence of the violation of the provisions of this _Act. _ Drum at dnmb Sec. 11. That an person who shall, in the District of Columbia, emaemputeiepnea in any street, or pulilic or private road, alley, or m any public place “"“"°"‘°"‘°'· or buddingx or in or upon any street car, any other vehicle commonly used for the transportation of passengers, or in or about any depot, platform or waiting station, drmk_any alcoholic liquor of an·§ kmd, or if any person shall be drunk or mtoxicated in any street, ey, or