The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-05-07


or contract to expend in any one year more
money than the amount receivable from taxes
and other resources for that year
Section -. And be it enacted, That the
Mayor and Common Council may provide by
ordinances for the immediate arrest without a
warrant of any person found violating any
town ordinance, and when it shall appear that
the offender is intoxicated may con6ne said
offender in some secure place until he be
sober, and may provide further for the con-
hnement of any person arrested, IT the time
be unreasonable, as in the night, whereby, he
cannot attend the Justice until a reasonable
hour of the succeeding morning. when he
shall be taken before Justice of the Peace
and dealt with according to the nature of the
offence; provided that such person so arrested
may deposit with the Bailiff sum of money
to cover any fine and costs that may be as
sessed against him for the violation of said
ordinance or give security for the same ac-
ceptable to said Balif.
Section %. And be it enacted, That the
Mayor OF said town, by virtue of his office,
shall have and exercise all the police powers
of a couservator Of the place at common law;
aud the said Mayor and Justices of the Peace
for Carroll county. residents of the Fifth cleo
ton district, of said county, are hereby de-
clared TO be conseryators of the peace Of the
town, and it shall be their duty to order the
arrest of any person found by them breaking
the peace or disturbing the quiet and order Of
the town, or violating any of the ordinances
made by the Mayor and Common Council; and
upon complaint being made before any Of said
Justices of the Peace for Carroll county Of
the violation of any ordinance Of said town,
h. shall issue process IN the name OF the
Mayor aud Common Council of SykeSvlile,
70 recover the fine or penalty imposed for the
violation OF such ordinance against the party
Offending, aud may bear and determine the
matter as any case arising under the laws Of
the State, aud shall receive the same fees
therefor.
Section "A. And be II enacted. That the
Commissioners for Carroll and Howard coun-
ties, justices of the Peace, Sheritfs. Cousiables
and all The county and State officers shall have,
hold aud exercise their Office and jurisdiction
il said town; aud the Commissioners Of Car
roll and Howard counties shall appropriate
annually one-hnlf Of the amount of road tax
levied or imposed upon the aSsessable property
within the corporate limits of the town; within
their respective counties 10 the Mayor aud
Common Council of Svkesville. aud shall
direc: and require the officer or person who
shall collect such taxes within SAID corporate
limits TO pay said taxes to the Mayor and
Common Council OF said town, Who shall use
the same exclusively for the improvements OF
the streets and roads within the corporate
limits OF the town
Section .. And be 1t enacted, That all
roads highways. streets. avenues aud alleys
IN the corporate Limits of Sykesv3lie except
ing ,he joint bridge between Carroll aud
Howard counties }. are hereby declared to be
under the supervision aud control OF the Mayor
and Common Council.
section ~. And be il enacted. That the
.iyic 81 40 ordinances shau be. Be IL enacted
zud ordained hy the Mayor aud Common
Council Of Sykesville. - aud al suits for vio-
atiou Of any rules, ordinances, regulations
and bylaws shall he Instituted IN the name
OF the Mavnr and Common CoGncil OF Sykes
vile agains, she offending pAzIy OF parties
Section -. And be e enSctssi, ! hat All
elections hereunder after The FIRST election
herein provided for, shall be hrii a. such
places as the Mayor and Common Council ct
Sgkesgilie shall designate. after Al ivssf ter
DAYS pubic notice Of the same given hy ihetn.
and three jedgps thereof shall D. esIsusisI
ald appointed by them ten DAYS proc hereto.
who shall appoint ore CLERK, 81 u Shom shAii
serve without paw: and a. said elections she
polls shall be kept open from tSo e. clock 3.
"a. 70 six % clock .. m, whea they shall D.
closed and the ballots paaig7iy counted and
the sid Judges shall. altAia lNO days after he
e.eciiaa, make true and currrc; rsisru Of
the sAtae under their hands, 10 tv aidressed
and transmitted 60 the Mayor, rho shalt con
vene the Common CouHcif un she second
Monday ja May after each election Ia receive
The retains Of the same
Seesicu - And be il enacted, That a.
such meeting lhe Mayor asd Common Conn
cal shall receive thr returns aud determine az
questions arising ihrrroa, and crrthratss oi
eieegIoa shall forh~iih be sssaFa bY the cicrk
% The persons appeaTu g g b. elected a. Mayor
and Coupeiimen by hAsgaE received the higa-
ss.i na.uiser Of votes. aud The sad certificates
shall BE- recorded amonE the proceeding. ana
Il a. aar election 8, shall appear from the Fe
tarns 81 the Judges % election that tacrc has
bren no electioa 81 auy tao 81 more psrs1ns
soted faT a. Mayor or Commoa Councli by
reason 81 tie vote, elsqaAlshca'sna, or aay
other cause mes clectsaa shall b. Jsunartls.
a,sly proclaimed by the Mayor TO gu The "a
carey, Which elecIson shall be held on ieu
DAYS notice. and 10 al respects. - hsr~sa i,
provided for The regular election
Section - And BE- q enacted. Iha, v
H. D. Warheld, w. u Chtp'ry ani +, u.
Mellar be, aRd they are hereby apPa.Hiel
ladEes % election "a ho.l The hrsi virrlion
asder this aci on the 6rss Narf 81 ID Nay.
1906. between thr hours g. two asi,I az clock
p. pI. they NAV aPY0isi ciesk, agt ten Cars
before tie hui Monday 10 MAJ a.nrleru ben
bred and four. Ties shall give naltre raa, ias
election Nii be held, designating the place
which shall be selected ty thea, a. ~hich ei-c-
iiua all persons qsalIfied - prescribed .his
acs shall he entitled Ia vote taT os,c person Tor
Mayor aui SIX persons for Comma.t Cg4nci..
men; and aid judges Of ei~cifan before apen-
iug the polls shall make cath. before s1usc
Justice 81 the Pcacr Of said iJaa. 90 prrmit
ryrgy qualified persons % vote aHd bone
others. sad a majority @. he sad three jadges
shall have power TO DO al thing aua-r this
section Ju csse one q them di-s ur refuses o.
act. At such election each voter shall have
written or printed on his ticket "For lacog
poragiou" or Against Incorporation. aud u
a majority oi the qualified voters Iu said t0~u
shall vote IN favor OF incorporation, thsn ihe
provisions Of this Act shall take effect and the
election hereunder shall be valid; bat ii =
majority of said voters shall vote agaiust Iu-
corporation, then jhis Act shall be ia At-ey
ancr for period Of Que wear OF until the frsi
Monday tn May, 1905. Vhea the qualified
voters uf the said Town msy again assemble
aud Fnte as herein provided, and ID ~ the
second election = majority Of the qualified
voters Of said town shall vote for incor1rorA-
tion, then the provisions @! this act shall take
effect and the election hereunder shall .v
valid: but II a majority of said voters shall y5le
against incorporation, then this &C, shall b,
held rs utterly null aud void. II At any such
election the majority Of the qualified voters Of
said town shall vote tor Incorporation, The
said judges OF election shall al once declare
who has been elected Mayor aud Common
Counci men. aud issue 20 them certificates "a
tina, effect. which shall be recorded amongs,
The proceedings OF the town.
Section so. And be 1t enacted. That the
provisions Of this act shall take effect IRON the
date Of It's passage.
Approved April 9Th 1904.
EDWIN WAKEFIELD,
Governor.
SPENCER c. JONES.
President OF the Senate
GEORGE Y. EEERHART.
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