Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-07-05
PUBLIC LOCAL LAW.
Chapter 400.

ing of licenses for the sale of sprituous
and fermented Liquors In Frederick Coun-
tY.
Section I. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That all licenses to
sell spirituous and fermented Liquors in
Frederick County, shall expire on the first
day of NIay next ensuing the date Of the is
sue, and shall be issued for twelve, nine, six
or three months, and Tor no other times.
Suction Q. And cit enacted, That any
person desiring to obtain license to sell
spirituous or fermented liquors in Frederick
| County, shall before the first day of April, If
lie desires license for twelve months, be
fore the first day of July, if he desires Ii
cense for nine months, before the first day Of
October, If he desires a license for six months,
before the first day of January, If he desires
| license for three months, file an applicn-
ton in writing therefor with the Clerk of
the Circuit Court for Frederick County in
which he sla ! state: first, the name and res
ldence of tie applicant and how long lie has
resided there; Second that he is a citizen of
the United States and has been for twelve
months next preceding the fling of such
application q bona tde resident of tie State
of Maryland, and for three months mex, pre-
ceding the filing of such application bona
.fde rtsden, of Frederick County; Third. the
place of birth of Tie applicant, and If II nat
uraizcd citizen, when and where he was
Naturalizc d; Fourth. the lame Of the owner
of the pr, misses upon which the business to
be licensed is to he carried on; Fifth, de-
scription of the location where the business
for which, license is sought is to be carried
on SO that such location may be readily idcn.
tilted from such description; Sixth, that the
applicant is not, or if the application be by
firm, that no one OF The applicants is 10 any
manner pecuniau!y interested in the profits
of any business conducted at any other place
in said county where spiri,uous or fc,ment-
ed liquors are sold or kept for sale; Seventh,
the kind Of license desired; Eighth, That no
person except the applicant or applicants is
IN any manner pccuniurily interested in the
business to bc licensed and that 10 ether
person shall he in any manner ptcuniari!y
interested in the business to be licensed and
that no other pclsDn shall I've in any manner
pccuniarily interested therein during the
continuance Of the license asked for; Ninth,
that the applicants have not, nor has any of
them Lad license for the sale Of spirtuous
or f, rmcnted liquors in This State rev 'ked,
nor have they or any Of them been convicted
of any crime within Two Y. ars preceding the
fl Ing Of sad application; Ttnth. that the
room in the building where the business is
to be conducted under the license sought is
no, within sxty feet OF any church building
or any school house, if wilhin ;he limits OF
any city, town or village, and not within
one half of a mile ofnny church building Or
school house, it snch place OF business is NOT
to be wi hiu tie limits Of any city, town or
village; Which said application shall he vcri
fled by the affidavit Of the apple ant made
before the Clerk of the Circu,! Court with
whom the application Is filed, or one of his
deputies, and if any false statement is made
in any part of said application, the appli-
cant or applicants, so L!aking said aft lnvit,
shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and upon
ihdiGtmcnt and convection shall he pun Sad
accordingly, ard any license issued upon
such applications shall be suppressed
Section 3. And he It enacted, hat there
shall he annexed To said application a cer'i-
ficlte signed 10y AT least nine reputable Fl, C
holders, d1nd .fde residents of The n'is Ebor
hood in which the applicant proposes 10
conduct the business under the license APP
piled for, in which each of the persons Ger
tiying shall stmte his residence or place Of
| business, that he is over twenty five Years IF
age, how long be has known the rrplicant;
that he believes ;he applicant or applicants
to be a proper pcrs"n or persons to have tie
privilege of selling sp,rituous or frrmcn,od
liquors ard he accordingly recommends the
issuing Of the license applied tor.
Section 4. And be it enacted, That upon
the filing Of such application and certificate
the applicant shall pay to the Clerk with
whom the same are flied, the sum of two
dollars, to be applied to paying the expense
of advert sing as hereinafter provided for
and thcreupon such Clerk shal upon the
irsl day Of April, ifsnch license be for twelve
months; on the first day of July, If such IL
ccnse he for nine months; on the first day Of
October, if such license he Tor six months;
on the first day of January. if such license
be iol three months; published in some news
paper published in said county, for two sue
ccsslyc weeks, notice hat such application
has been fled, specifying the kind of License
applied for and the place where the business
is to be conducted, and stating that unless
cause be shown in writing to the contrary
on or before the twentieth day of April,
July, October or January next ensuing, as
the case may be, the license applied for will
be issued provided the applicant complies
with the requirements of law with reference
thecto and pays the license fee now rcquir-
ed, or thai may be hereafter, required by law
for the issuing of the license app'icd for; and
the said Clerk in giving SAID notice, shall
embrace in one not c. all the na,,'cs of all
! the persons whose applications shall have
been filed at the time OF giving such notice
separating item only SO far as to mark such
notice easily Ineligible to the public; and if
any of the days for the giving OF such notice
shall be Sunday then such notice shall be
given upon the next succeeding day, or as
coon thereafter rs practicable, so as to Sc
cure two weeks insertions of such notice in