The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-05-14


license. AZ the time and place named the
board shall hear any objections which may be
made II no objections are made, or, If OBJ
jections are made in the opinion of the board
insufficient ana in their Judgment the appli-
cant has complied with the provisions OF the
law and is entitled to Il license. they shall give
10 said applicant Il certificate that he Is en-
titled 10 license, specifying the character
thereof, upon the payment to the Clerk of the
Circuit Court tor Cecil County. the license
fees hereinafter provided. And said 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
crs shall be final and conclusive upon any APP
plicant, and any applicant to whom IL license
is refused shall 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 Il license to any an
plicant, and when the license commissioners
shall have reason to believe that any liccnsee
is conducting his business in an impropcr
manner or the place licensed is from local or
other causes in the nature of II 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 supprcssi IN 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 spirinIous or fer
mcntcd liquors in Cecil county shall be
granted to any hotel keeper who shall have
compcdwth the provisions of this Act until
slIcH upplltunt sildll present 10 the Clerk OF
the Circuit Court for Cecil County the Ger
titicatc of the Board of Liquor License Com
missioners rs provided in the preceding sec
required by the state pay TO said Clerk the
sum of three hundred dollars If said applicant
shall desire to sell spirituous or fermcnted
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
10 sell spirituous or fermented liquors in said
within intit nor vii hi,
miles there of any incorporated town thereof.
Alb. No license to sell sprituous 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
plicant shall present to the 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 fee required by the
State to pay to the said Clerk the sum of three
hundred AID fifty dollars.
Ala. 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 ncOr-
noratc cd towns, paid over by said Clerk to the
County commissioners of Cecil county within
thirty days after the receipt of the same and
the onc-hulf Of the license fees received for
license issued for places within the corporate
limits of any town shall be 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
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-
lUns of this Act, to be paid by the applicant
ANA SAID C!"rk shall also be EMIT led to the
usual comm sSlonS for collecting said license
tees. which shall he retained by him. from he
amounts collected 10y him for the county and
tor the towrs respectively
4lj. All licenses issued under this Act shall
cXpr" on the first day of May next thereafter
hut licenses may he issued fora shorter period
than one year upon the payment of II proper
tlonntc part OF the license fee hcrCinhcfOrr
provided for; licenses issued under this Act
shall be transferable only when the transferce
shall duly establish his qualifications for the
sal" OF spirituOuS or frrm"ntrd l.guOrs Ms
though an original applicant for license here
for under the provisions of this act
4lb. No pharmacist or druggist in Cecil
county snail sell. directly or indirectly any
SplrituouS or f"'m"ntcd liquors or alcoholic
httrrs or intoxicating drinks Of any kind,
except upon the written bona lid" prcscrip-
tiun OF regular pruct cir~ physician of Cpcil
county, whose name shall he signed thereto
and all such prescriptions shql. h" filed and
kept by such pharmacist or druggist for one
year, aud no prescription shall answer for
NOR" than one purchase. and no physician
shall make or sign such prcscripti unless
the person for whom II is made is actually sick
or unless suGh liquor is required by such per-
son rs a medicine,
Az. ANY pharmacist druggist or physician
VII" shall vi"lAt" the provisions OF the preceding
section shall upon indictment aud conviction
thereof hr fined not less than one hundred nor
| more than tive hundred dollars and tairing To
pay such line aud costs "' prosecution forthwith
>hal h" sentenced to be confined in the Mary
land House ui Correction Tor n term not exceed
ing six months ,idrd. however that n"thin.
herein shal be construed to prohibit the sale cr
gift Of liquors to be used in eases Of extreme l.
ne :. when delay might he dangerous to such
sick person
4lS ANY person who shall sell directly or in
directly AT any place in cecil county. or give
away direct or indirectly mt the place OF bust
he>S ct Surh person. or any other person. any
| SniHtu"us or icrmentcd liquor wi bout having
obtained n license rs required by this Act. upon
| indictment and conviction thereof. be fined not
| less than two hundred dollars, nor more than
hvc hundred dollars. and failing to pay such fine
ana costs ui prosecution forthwith. shall he sen
| fenced To h" confined in the Maryland House of
correction Tor II term of not less than six months
| nor more than one year.
| lisa. No person obtaining Il license under this
| Act shall Knowing permit IN norS to enter the
| harroom where liquor is sold unless said minor
Is accompanied 10y the parent or guardian of such
| minor. or l. an employee OF the person holding
| said license. nor shall any person obtaining
license under this Act, his agents servants or
| employees, sell directly or indirectly. or pivc
away ut his their or its place Of business or else
where. any spirtuUus or tcrmcntcd liquors. At
| cohoic hittcrs or intoxicating drinks of any kind
whatsoever. to any mi nor or to any person known
| To such vendor. to hc PURCHASING or receiving
| such liquors or intoxicating drinks aS the aren't
Of or ON behalf of or at the request OF any minor
ll9 ANY person who shall violate the provis.
| ions of the preceding section shall upon
| Indictment ard conviction thereof he fined ct
less than one hundred dollars. nor more than five
| hundred dollars. or to he imprisoned in the
County Jail ornot less than thirty nor more than
| ninety days. and the license OF such person may
lie suppressed in the disrI elton of the Court
40 No vendor of spirituouS or icrmcntcd
liquors licensed under this Act shall sell directly
or indirectly any spirituuuS or tcrmcntcd liquors
| To any person known Ia him to he intoxicated mt
| the time. nor shall IL he lawful for any such
| licensed vendor to keep open the room where
| spirituous or crmcntcd liquors are sold. between
the hours OF II O'c'ock ut night 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
Uses of such vendor any Spirtuous or icrmcntcd
| liquors whatsoever between the hours aforesaid.
| l2l Amy 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 he imprisoned in the County Jail for
not less than thirty days nor more than ninety
days.
422. Any vendor o. spirtuous or icrmcuted
| liunOrS sold in Cecil county shall he liable to pay
damages to any husband. wife, parents. child
cmployc. or other person. injured by reason Of
any person being intoxicated by liquors sold by
| said vendor in violation OF any OF the provisions
OF this Act to he recovered in the same manner
as debts are now recovered by law
422A. The provisions OF this Act shall not APP
ply to sales by the manufacturer OF cider in guam
| titles not less than quart which IL not drunk on
| the premises of the manufacturers nor to sales of
| SpirtuouS or tcrmcntcd liquors by the mnnuiac.
turcr thereof to any person licensed To sc spirit
uouS or lcrmcntcd liquor in Cecil county.
| ~ Nothing in til" preceding sections shall be
construed to authorize any sale or barter or the
giving away Of any spirituous or icrmcntcd
| liquors ON the Sabbath day, commonly called
Sunday. or on the day of any election held in
| said under the nStitutiOu and laws o.