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1897-98 October 1 to September 30...
1898-99 October 1 to September 30...
1899-1900 October 1 to September 30.
1900-01 October 1 to September 30.
1901-02 October 1 to September 30.
1902-03
1903-04 October 1 to September 30.
1904-05

264,317 94

274,862 10

280,995 06

284,779 36

309,713 31

October 1 to September 30..

296,877 67

313,593 93

October 1 to September 30.

327,935 66

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1908-09 October 1 to September 30...
1909-10
1910-11 October 1 to September 30.

377,725 91

October 1 to September 30..

399,167 74

382,682 28

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1916-17

1914-15 October 1 to September 30. 1915-16 October 1 to September 30... October 1 to September 30.

360,770 43

325,214 71

319,652 58

Total ...

$7,140,080 02

EXCISE RECEIPTS

For the certificate year beginning October 1, 1916, and ending

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Net balance distributed to State and localities. $20,704,476 31

Of this amount there was paid

into the State treasury.... $12,457,818 93

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Net revenue over and above county treasurers' fees deducted, rebates and expenses of maintaining department

$20,269,002 88

COST OF COLLECTING REVENUE

County treasurers' fees...

Salaries, expenses, etc., of special deputy com- . missioners of excise..

Total expenses of collection. . . . .

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Ratio of expense of collection to gross amount collected 6/10 of one per cent.

Prior to May 1, 1896, the control of the liquor traffic in the State rested entirely with local license boards, under the statute of 1892, and nearly five thousand officials were employed. (Two hundred and fifteen are employed under the Liquor Tax Law.) The total sum collected throughout the State during the last year under the old system was $4,172,376.58, and the cost of collection was $252,782.77, or more than 8 per cent upon the sum so collected.

Certificate Statement

For the year beginning October 1, 1916, and ending September 30, 1917

Number of certificates issued from October 1, 1916, to
September 30, 1917, inclusive....

25,765

Number of certificates surrendered and revoked from
October 1, 1916, to September 30, 1917...

689

Number of certificates in force September 30, 1917...

25,076

Number and class of certificates issued from October 1, 1916 to

September 30, 1917, inclusive

Subdivision 1 (section 8) hotels and saloons

Subdivision 2 (section 8) storekeepers

Subdivision 3 (section 8) pharmacists.

Subdivision 4 (section 8) common carriers
Subdivision 5 (section 8) bottlers' vehicles.
Subdivision 6 (section 8) alcohol
Subdivision 7 (section 8) fruit growers

Total all classes

21,387

2,039

2,172

118

17

29

3

25,765

Number and class of certificates surrendered and revoked from October 1, 1916, to September 30, 1917, inclusive

Subdivision 1 (section 8) hotels and saloons.

597

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Number and class of certificates in force September 30, 1917

Subdivision 1 (section 8) hotels and saloons

Subdivision 2 (section 8) storekeepers

Subdivision 3 (section 8) pharmacists

Subdivision 4 (section 8) common carriers.
Subdivision 5 (section 8) bottlers' vehicles
Subdivision 6 (section 8) alcohol
Subdivision 7 (section 8) fruit growers

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20,790

1,952

2,171

113

17

30

3

25,076

Number of Number of
hotels

Totai number of

saloons

hotels and

s loons

7 869

14 667

22 536

7 938

14 773

22 711

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Local Option Status of Towns in New York State

The following summary statement of local option statistics covering all of the towns in the State from 1897 (in which year the first vote under the present law was had) to 1917, inclusive, is of interest. While it shows a flucination of the vote in close. towns, the decrease of forty-nine in the number of full license towns, the increases of two hundred and sixty-seven in the number of no-license towns, and the decrease of two hundred and seventeen in the number of partial license towns, and the decrease of nine towns in the State during that period, indicate the drift of public sentiment:

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