The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-05-21

license. At the time and place named the
board shall hear any. objections which may be
made. If no objections are made or, II OBJ
lcctlons are made in the opinion OF the board
insufficient ana in their judgment the appll-
cant mas complied with the provisions or the
law ana is entitled to Il license. they shall give
to saih applicant II certificate that he Is en-
tlticd TO Il license, specifying The character
Thereon, upon the payment to the Clerk OF the
Circuit Court tor Cecil County. the license
fees hereinafter provided. And raid board
shall file the bond OF the applicant, approved
by said board, with said Clerk of the Circuit
Court for Cecil County. And the Judgment
of said Board of Liquor License Commission
erS shall be final and conclusive upon any APP
plicant, ana any applicant to whom IL 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 license to any ap-
plicant, and when the license commissioners
shall have reason to believe that any liccnscc
is conducting his business in an improper
manner, or the place licensed is from local or
other causes in the nature of IL nuisance in
such locality, or that the license has violated
any of the provisions of the subtitle of this
article, the license commissioners shall have
the power to suppress such license: and upon
such suppressi IN they shall file with the Clerk
of the Circuit Court for Cecil County in
writing their reasons for suppression of such
license.
4l2. No license to sell spirituous or fer
mcntcd liquors in Cecil county shall be
granted to any hotel keeper who shall have
complicdwith the provisions of this Act until
such applicant shall present to the Clerk of
the Circuit Court for Cccil County the Ger
tiiicatc of the Board Of Liquor License Com
mssioncrs 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 spirituOus or fcrmCntcd
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 fcrnentcd liquors in said
county not within the limits, nor within two
mites there OF any incorporated town thereof.
Alb. No license to sell spirituouS or fer
mentcd liquors in Cecil county shall he
granted to any wholesale dealer within the
meaning of this Act who shall have complied
with the prov 81 ms OF this Act unless said ap-
plcant shat pr e'cnt the Clerk Of the Circuit;
Court for Cecil County the certificate of the
Board ui Liquor License Commissioners as
provided in the preceding section and shall in
addition to the license fee required by the
State to pay to The said CLERK the sum of three
hundl ed AID fifty dollars.
IA All sums received bv said Clerk for
licenses shall be accounted for. and. with the
exception of Onc-half OF the fees received for
licenses granted within the limits of incOr-
norated towns, paid over by said Clerk to the
County Commissioners of Cecil comfy within
thirty days after the receipt of the Sam" 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: and the
official bond OF said Clerk shall he liable for
this Act. and said Clerk shall he 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
and said Clerk shall also he EMIT led to the
usual comm ssionS for collecting said license
fees. which shall he retained by him. from the
amounts collected 10y 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
!. f,r
tionnte part of the license fee hcrCinhcfurc
provided for; licenses issued under this Act
shall he transferable only when the trunsfCrcc
shall duly establish his qualifications for the
sale of spiritnOus or trrmcnt"d liquors as
though an original applicant f. rliCCnScthcrC-
for under tn" provisions of this act.
4li. No pharmacist or druggist in Cecil
county shall sell. directly or indirectly. any
splrituOus or fC'm"ntrd liquors or alcoholic
hitt"rs or intoxicating drinks of any kind.
except upon the written bona iid" prcsclip-
tion OF II regular praciciug physician of Cecil
county. whose nam" Shr'l II" signed thereto.
and all such prescriptions sh1l. he filed and
kept by such pharmacist or druggist for one
year. and no Prosecution shall answer for
more than one purchase. and no physician
shall max" or sign such prCscrrti II unless
tn" person for whom II is made is actually sick
or unless such liquor Is required by such per-
son as Il medicine.
All. any pharmacist druggist or physician
who shall violate the provisions OF the preceding
section shall upon Indictment and conviction
thereof hc fined not less than one hundred nor
more than five hundred dollars. aud failing to
pay such me and costs of prosecution forthwith,
shat he sentenced To- hC confined in the Mary
land House OF Correction Tor II term not cvcccd
i'm six months: prov dcd. however. that nothing
herein shall b" construed To prohibit the sal" or
gi't al liquors to he used in eases al extreme i
mes when delay might he dangerous to such
sick person
us Any person W o shall sell directly ar i'm.
directly n any place in Cecil comfy or give
away direct Y or indirectly NJ the place OF bust
ness OF such person. or any other person. any
Spiritu"uS ar Icrmcutrd liquor vi bout havin"
obtained Il license rs required lay this Act. upon
indictment and conviction thereof. be fined not
less than two hundred dollars, nor more than
five hundred dollars and failing to pay such nmr
and costs OF prosecution forthwith, shall be sen.
fenced to be confined in the Maryland House Ut
Correction Tor Il term OF not less than six months
nor mere than one year.
4lsS. No person obtaining a license under this
Act shall knowingly permit IN nurS to enter the
bHr-roum where liquor j. sold. unless said minor
is accumpA' led 10y I'll" parent az guardian n such
minor. or j. an cmplOyC OF the person holding
said license. nor shall any person obtaining II
liccns" under this Act. his agents servants or
employees, sell directly or indirectly. or 1--WE
away at his. their or It's place of business else
where. any spirituowS or icrmrut'd liquors. a.
c0hoIic bittcrs or Intoxicating drinks ul any kind
whatsoever To any minor or Ia any person known
To such vendor, 10 be PURCHASING or receiving
such liquors or intoxicating drinks Us the agent
OF. or on behalf of or at the request o any minor
ll9 ANY person who shall violate the proyis-
ions OF the preceding section shall. uuDn
indictment aud conviction thereof be fined rot
less than one hundred dollars nor more than ifs
hundred dollars. or To he Imprisoned in the
County Jail iornot less than thirty nor more than
ninety days, and the license of such person may
he suppressed in the discretion ut the tourt
400 No vendor of SpiruouS or tcrmcntrd
liquors licensed under this Act shall sell directly
or indirectly any spirtuouS or lcrmentci liquors
| to any person known To him t. bc intoxicated ut
| the time. nor shall ii he lawful Tor any such
| licensed vendor Il" Keep open the room where
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