The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-06-03

Election ulStrlct affected toy tlllS act
where any SpirituouS or ttrmrnted
liquors are sol or kept for sale. and
fourth. the particular place where the
business is to he conducted under the
license sought. specifying the same by
definite designation and description;
which said application shall be verified
by the affidavit of the applicant. made
before any Justice of the Peace in said
county. and if any false statement is
made in any part of said application,
the applicant or applicants shall be
guilty Of perjury and upon Indictment
and conviction shall be punished ac-
cordingly, and any license issued upon
such application, shall be revoked as
hereinafter provided.
SECTION 6. And be it enacted, That
there shall be annexed to said applica-
ton certificate 5 gned by majority
of the reputable, bona tide residents
within three hundred feet of the place
in which it is proposed to sell any
sprituous or fermented liquors i'll said
town of Laurel, in which the persons
G. rtitying shall state that they recon-
mend the applicant as Il suitable per-
son to whom such license should be
issued: and any applicant for such
license shall specify the particular
place where he proposes to offer said
sprituous or termcnted liquors for sale.
SEXTON /. And be it enacted, That
upon said application and certificate
being filed with the Clerk of the Cir
cult Coult for Prince Georges county,
with certificate from the Mayor Of
in said application he verify believes
to be true and a receipt from the treas
urer of the town of Laurel for the sum
of three hun'red and fifty dollars for
one year, or a proportionate part there
OF for any less time, which shall be the
Laurel before any license shall be ap-
piled for to the Clerk of the Circuit
Court under the provisions of this act.
the said Clerk shall issue to said appli-
cant, if all the conditions of this act
appear to have been complied with, 4
twelve months, upon receiving from
said applicant the following sum or
license fee, viz: If the license be for
twelve months and to sell spirituous or
fermented liquors, the sum of ore hun
dred dollars, for the use of the County
Commissioners by said county for pub
lie roads: if issued for shorter period
the license shall pay for every month
or fractional part of a month for which
his. her. their or its license are to run.
one twelfth Of the annual charge for
such license in addition to the amount
required to be paid to the State of
Maryland, and all such licenses shall
expire at the expiration Of the time
designated, and no license so granted
shall be transferable to any other per-
son or persons or to conduct the said
business at or in any other house, mes
suage or tenement without the trans
terce complying with all the provisions
OF this act rs though the transftrce
was an original applicant.
SECTION s. And be it enacted, That
y
ration, company or association rcceiv-
ing a license under the provisions of
this act shall frame his, her, their or
its license under Il glass and place the
same so that it shall at all times be
conspicuous and easily read in his, her.
their or its chief place Of making his.
her or their sales, and no license issued
under the provisions of this act shall
authorize sales by any person or per-
sons, house, corporation, company or
association who shall neglect this re-
quircment.
SECTION 9. And he it enacted. That
the license year shall begin on The first
day OF May, \. d.. eighteen hundred
and nincty-eight, and end with the
thirticth day of April, \. d., eighteen
hundred and ninety mine, and begin on
the first day Of May of each year there
after and end with the thrtieth day of
April each year thereafter.
SETON TO-. And be it enacted,
That no person or persons, house, cor
poratlon, company or association who
visions of this act shall sell or furnish
Intoxicating. spirituous or ttrmented
liquors Of any kind at any time to Il
minor. either for his or her own use or
for the us of any other person, or to Il
drunNard, or to any one then under
the influences Of liquor, or at amy place
within tw Il IN lr.u fet of any church
or school house. or sell. ottrr to sell or
barter or give away any splrtuouS or
termcnted liquors or keep his. her, their
or its place open cn the Lords day,
commonly called Sunday: nor shall
any person or persons, house, corpora
ton, company or association open his,
her, their or its place of business for
the sale of any Intoxicating. splrtuous
or termcntcd liquors before the hour Of
six clock ante-mcrittian. and he, she.
or they shall close the same at eleven
o clock post-meridian, and any person
| orpcrsons, house, corporation, company
or association his. her. their or It's Otli-
GERS, agents, servants or employees
violating this provision OF this act shall
b. deemed guilty Of Il misdemeanor
and shall upon conviction be fined, for
r.ch oftnsc, not less than fifty do.l,rs
nor IN ~ than one hundred dollars, or
shall b. imprisoned in the House of
| Correct IN Dr 4 term not less than
| thirty days, nor more than ninety
days, or may be both tined and impris-
oncd in the discretion Of the Court or
Justice Of the Peace before whom the
conviction may be had, with the right
of appeal to the Circuit Court. as given
in section sixteen OF this act
SECTION H. And hc it enacted
| lhat any p r>ol or persons, house.
/ corporation. company or association
4 who Snail obtain lc .!l>c under the
provisions ot this act ,lall keep all
Wi irN. w.n : Ia : 4 beer. II rnhro~i:l
o ;n> other kil,i or kild> ul spirit
uDu, or fern ntyl ijllprS N'p' l,r sale
il a room which shall hr visible from