The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-05-28

license. At the time and place named the
board shall hear any objections which may be
made. If no objections are made, or, If OBJ
lections are made in the opinion OF the board
insufficient ana in their Judgment the appli-
cant has complied with the provisions OF the
law ana is entitled to Il license. they shall give
to said applicant Il certificate that he Is en-
utica to license. specifying the character
tmcreoi, upon the payment to the Cicrk OF the
circuit Court tor Cecil County, the license
ices hereinafter provided. And said board
shall ile the bond of the applicant, approved
10y saio poaro, with said Clerk OF the circuit
Court for Cecil County And the Judgment
OF said Board of Liquor License Commission
crs shall b" final and conclusive upon any APP
pllcaht, ana any applicant to whom license
Is refused snail not have the right to make II
second Application within six months. And
the said board may in the exercise Of their
discretion refuse to issue II license to any APP
pIicant, and when the license commissioners
shall nave reason to believe that any ccnscc
is conducting his business in an improper
manner, or the place licensed is from local or
olher causes IN me nature of II nuisance in
such locality, or that the license has violated
any or the provisions of the subtitle of this
article, the license commissioners shall have
the power to suppress such license; and upon
such suppresSi N they shall file with the Clerk
of the Circuit Court for Cecil County in
writing their reasons for suppression of such
license.
Alp. No license to sell spirituous or fer
mentcd liquors in Cecil county shall bc
granted to any hotel keeper who shall have
compicdwith the provisions of this Act until
the Circuit Court for Cecil County the Ger
titicatc of the Board of Liquor License Com
missioners as provided in the preceding see
ton. and shall in addition To the license fee
required by the state pay to said Clerk the
sum of three hundred dollars if said applicant
shall desire to sell sprtuous or fcrmcutcd
liquors in any Incorporated town in said
county or within two miles of the corporate
limits thereof, and the sum of one hundred
and fifty dollars If said applicant shall desire
to sell SpirituOus or fcrmcntcd LIQUORS i'm said
rDlIDiN NOT within the limits wit t,,,
miles there OF any incorporated town thereof
Alb. No license to sell spirituous or fer
mcntcd liquors in Cecil county shall be
granted to any wholesale dealer within the
meaning of this Act who shall have complied
with the provisions of this Act unless said APP
picant shat present tothc Clerk OF the Circuit
Court for Cecil County the certificate of the
Board of Liquor License Commissioners as
provided in the preceding section and shall in
addition to the license Zee required by the
state to pay To The said Clerk the sum of three
hnndl ed and fifty dollars.
Ala. All sums received bv said Clerk for
license shall he accounted for, and, with the
exception of Onc-half of the fees received for
licenses granted within the limits of incor-
poratCd towns, paid over by said Clerk To the
County Commissioners of Cecil county within
thirty days after the receipt of the snmr and
the one half OF the license fees received for
license issued for places within the corporate
limits of any town shall he accounted for and
paid by said Clerk within thirty days to the
municipal authorities of said town; ard the
official bond of sad Clerk shall be liable for
all sums received tor licenses issued under
this Act, and said Clerk shall be entitled to
charge and receive the sum of two dollars for
each license issued by him under the proVis-
ions of this Act, to he paid by the applicant.
ana said Clerk shall also he led to the
usual comm ssiunS for collecting said license
fees. which shall be retained by him. from the
amounts collected by him for the county and
for the tOwrS respectively.
40. All licenses issued under this Act shall
expire ON the first day of May next thereafter
but licenses may he issued fora shorter period
than on" year upon the payment of II proper
tiOnate part of the license fee hcrcinburorr
provided FOR; licenses issued under this Act
shall lac transr"ruhl" only when the transfcrce
shall duly establish his qualifications for the
sale OF splrltnnuH or ferm"nted liquors as
though an original applicant f'rl license there
for under the provisions of this act.
4l6. No pharmacist or druggist in Cecil
county shall sell, directly or indirectly. ANY
srirituous or fcrmcutud liquors or alcoholic
hiitCrS or Intoxicating drinks of any kind
except upon the written bona Hdc prescrp-
non OF II regular prActic'nE physician of Cecil
county, whose n;Iur ,:'ull he signed thereto
and NIL such prescriptions Shal, he filed and
kept 10y such pharmacist or druggist for one
year, and no prescription shall answer for
NOR" than one purchase, and no physician
shall make or sign such prcscrpti' II unless
the person for whom 1t is made is actually sick
or unless such Liquor Is required by such per-
son rs II medicine.
Az. auy phprrnncist druggist or physician
who shall violate iii" provisions Of the preceding
section shalt upon Indictment aud conviction
more than tive hundred dollars. and rninp to
pay such tnc and costs OF prosecution forthwith.
Shn l." sentenced to h" confined in the Mary.
land House OF Correction for term not cvrcod
Ing six months: pro idr'I. however. that nothing
h"r"lU ShH J b" construed 10 prohibit the >alc,r
rift of liquors IL he used IN eases OF extreme |.
ness, when delay might he DANGEROUS to such
AS Any person who shall sell directly or in.
directly AT any place in Cecil comfy. or give
away direct y or indirectly Mt the place Of bust.
flI tI..r
sprituOuS or tcrm"htrd liquor without having
obtained n license rs required by this Act urun
indictment and conviction thereof hc fined not
less than two hundred dollars. nor more than
five hundred dollars. and iai ing to pay such nuc
and costs of prosecution forthwith shall he sen.
fenced t" he confined in the Maryland House Of
Correction Tor term at not less than six months
nor more than one year
ASA. No person obtaining IA license under this
Act shall Knowing permit m norS To enter the
harroom whcrr liquor il sold. unless said minor
is accompanied 10y the parent or guardian of such
minor. or i an employee of the person holding
said license. nor shall any person obtaining a
license under this set. his agents. servants ar
employees. sell directly or Indirectly or give
away ut his their or its place oil business or else
where. any SpirituuUs or icrmcntrd liquors, al
cohoc hittcrS or Intoxicating drinks OF any Kind
whatsoever. to any minor or to any person known
to such vendor To hr purchasing or receiving
such liquors or intoxicating drinks rs the agent
OF. or ON hchai of or mt the request OF any minor.
Az ANY person who shall violate the proviS
Indictment aud conviction thereof lac fined rot
less than one hundred dollars nor more than five
hundred dollars. or to he imprisoned in the
County Jail iorno' less than thirty nor more than
ninety days. ANA III" license OF such person may
he suppressed in the discretion OF the Court.
400 No vendor Of sprituous or crmcntcd
liquors licensed under this Act shall sell directly
or Indirectly any SptrituuuS or icrmcnCd liquors
to any person known I" him to he intoxicated at
the time. nor shall it be lawful for any such
licensed vendor 10 keep open the room where
SpirtuOuS or iCrncutCd liquors are sold between
the hours OF Il ole oci ut might and six o'clock in
the morning, nor to sell directly or indirectly or
give away in such room or on or about the prem
iscs of such vendor any SpirituOuS or icrmCntcd
liquors whatsoever between the hours iorCSaid.
III Any person VIC ating any OF The provisions
Of the preceding section. shall. upon indictment
and conviction thereof he fined not less than
twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred
dollars, or be Imprisoned in the County Jail for
not less than thirty days nor more than ninety
days.
l22. ANY vendor of spirituOus or fcrmcntcd
liQnorS sold in Cecil county shall he liable to pay
damages to any husband, wife. parents, child,
cmplOyc, or other person. injured by reason Of
said vendor in violation of any OF the provisions
OF this Act to be recovered in the same manner
debts are now recovered by law.
i22A. The provisions OF this Act shall not APP
ply to sales 10y the manufacturer of cider in gum
titles not less than quart which is not drunk ON
SpirtuuuS on lcrncntcd liquors by the manuac-
turcr thereof to any person licensed to Sc spirit
uouS or icrmcntcd liquor in Cecil county.
4.3 Nothing in the preceding sections shall he
construed To authorize any sale or barter or the
giving away OF any Sprituous or icrmcntcd
liquors ON the sabbath day. commonly called
sunday or on the day of any election held in
said county under the constitution and laws OF