Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-05-17

bly, Of Maryland. passed al January Session.
Iso2
ALFRED RITTER,
Secretary OF the Senate
r. l.. SMITH,
Chief Clerk of the House OF Delegates.
CHAPTER 26l.
AN ACT To REPEAL CHAPTER III or
THE ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEM-
BLY, OF MARYLAND OF 1000. ENTITLED
SECTIONS 70 ARTICLE 90 OF THE
CODE OF PUBLIC GENERAL. LAWS OF
MARYLAND, ENTITLED "WII.D FOWL.
BIRDS AND GAME" TO BE KNOWN AS
SECTIONS IS AND 10. AND TO RE
ENACT THE SAME WITH AMEND
MENTS.
Section I. BE it enacted by the General AS
sembly of Maryland. That Chapter S7I of the
Acts of the General Assembly of MARYLAND OF
1000 entitled an Act 10 add two additional
sections 10 Article 90 of the Code OF Public
General Laws of MARYLAND entitled wild
Fowl, Birds and Game, 10 be known As Sec
tons II and 10, he and the same is hereby re-
pealed, and said Sections IS and 10 are hereby
re-enacted So as TO read as follows: That two
additional sections, to be known as Sections rs
and 10, be aud the same are hereby added to
Article SO of the Code of Public General Laws
OF Maryland, entitled 'Wild Fowl. Birds and
Game, /" SO as to read follows:
Section IS. II shall be unlawful for any per
son 10 trap, catch or kill any otter. mink.
raccoon or muskrat within this State or have
the same III his possession if trapped, caugh,
or killed within this State, between the firs,
day OF April and the first day of January in
each year.
Section 10. Any person violating the pre-
ceding section shall on conviction pay fine of
not less than ive dollars or more than twenty
dollars Tor each and every otter, mink, rae
coon or muskrat trapped. caught, killed or in
his possession, contrary to the provisions of
the preceding section and in default of paw
inent OF hne or fines imposed hereunder.
together with the costs, the offender shall be
committed TO Jail for not less than ten or more
than thirty days for each offcnse; one-half of
al fines to go to the informer. The provisions
u TINS Act shall not apply 10 Hartford, Cecil
Charles, Anne Arundel, Carroll ST Marv'~
Baltimore and Garrett counties.
Approved April 5, Igo2.
JOHN WALTER SMITH,
Governor
JOHN HUMMER,
- President of the Senate.
NOBLE l.. MITCHELL.
Speaker of the House of Delegates. q
q
4ereby certify, That the aforegoing.is a ,
:. cony =. ai 1cf OF the ,lenerai Assem-
Dgs of Maryland. passed at January Session
I9o2.
ALFRED RITTER.
Secretary of the Senate.
b. l.. SMITH
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates
CHAPTER 2SI.
AN ACT TO ADD \ NEW SECTION To
ARTICLE n OF THE CODE Or PUBLIC
GENERAL LAWS or MARYI.AN D.
TITLE GRIMES AND PUNISHMENrS. .
SUBTITLE DISTURBANCE OF THE
PUBLIC PEACE" AND To BE KNOWN
AS SECTION GA.
Section l. BE il enacted by the General As
sernbly of Maryland. That new section he
added TO Article p of the Code of Public Gen
eral Laws of Maryland. title Grimes and Pun.
ishinents, subtitle "DistuI hanCc Of the Public
Peace, as amended aud re enacted by Chapter
ass OF the Acts of Session OF 1000 10 he known
As Section GA and TO follow Section o. 50 a,
to read follows
Sec. GA. ANY person who shall be found
drunk or acting III disorderly manner 10 the
disturbance of the public peace or who shall
wllfully act in disordery manner BY making
loud and unseemly noises or by profanelv
cursi:g, swearing or using obscene language,
or by indeeently exposing his person on or
about any steamboat wharf, dock or public
waiting room, or IN or about the station grounds
OF any railroad III the State, or in or on any
steamboat, street car. electric car, railroad car.
passenger tram or other public CONVEYANCE or
who shall wiltully catch hold of and solicit
persons against the will Of said persons. or
oDstruct their tree passage to or through or
out OF such steamboat wharves. docks public
waiting rooms, railroad stations, street cars,
electric cars, railroad cars, passenger trains or
olhef pubic conveyance, shall, upon coiiVic-
ton thereof lie sentenced TO a fine Of not less
than hve dollars or more than fifty dollars and
costs and when such fine and costs are not
piii, the party shall be committed for not less
than seven days or more than sixty DAYS 10 the
city or county Jail, such party To he relcas .d
al any time before the term OF his imprsom-
ment expires upon the payment of his fine
and costs. The justices of the peace for the
respective counties of this State shall have
concurrent jurisdiction over such ofiense with
the Circuit Courts for their respective coun-
lies, ana Justices OF the peace selected to sit
al Inc respective station houses III the CITY of
Baltimore shall have concurrent jurisdiction
over such oaensc with the Criminal Court of
Baltimore and any person who shall commit
any OF the crimes, Oifenses misdemeanors
as dehned by this section NAV be arrested
tried and convicted as herein provided in any
county or city IN this State from to or through
whlcE the sand street car electric car railroad
car passenger train, or other public convey
ahce may run, or into which lie may be brought
ny SAID car or other public conveyance, or in
any county or city III the State in which he
may be found after said crimes, offenses or
misdemeanors have been committed And
any person who shall commit any OF the
crimes. niSdemeanors or offenses herein men
uoncd upon aut steamboat, upon the waters
oil tac Chesapeake bav, within the limits Of
this state, AMI without the body of any county
thereof. mas be tried in any court or before
any justice 81 the peace Of this State having
jurisdiction of similar crimes. offenses and
inisdemeauors of the county in which he NAV
De arrested or into which he may Ice first
brought
approved April ), Igo2.
fOti\ WAITER SMITH
Governor.
JOHN HUMMER.
President of the Senate.
NOBLE l.. MITCHELL.
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
We hereby certify, That the aforegoing is
correct copy of an Act Of the General Assem-
bly OF Maryland, passed at January Session
rgO2.
ALFRED RITTER.
Secretary of the Senate.
y. l.. SMITH,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
CHAPTER 29r.
AN ACT TO ADD A NEW SECTION TO
ARTICLE 50. CODE OF PUBLIC GEN
ERAL LAWS, TITLE LICENSES" TO
FOLLOW SECTION Sob OF SAID ARTI-
Gle, UNDER THE SUBTITLE penal
TIES" AND TO BE KNOWN AS SEC
TION soc.
Section l. BE it enacted by the General As
senbly of Maryland, That the following new
section be and hereby is added to Article So
Code Of Public General Laws, title " Licenses. "
to follow Section SOB of said Article. under
the sub title Penalties . and to be known as
Section Soc
SOC. 1t shall not be lawful for any person.
or for any club OF association, or for any cor
poration now formed, or hereafter 10 be formed
or for any officer. agent OF cmploye Of any