Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1909-10-22

| and proper, the relief prayed for in the
premises.
In determining whether any person who
applied to be registered under the above
fifth clause of this section was or was
not entitled to be registered under said
fifth clause, the court shall require the
board Of officers of registration complained
against to produce the written application
prepared and submitted by such person at
the time he presented himself for registra-
ton to said board of officers of registration
and upon said written application the court
shall determine whether or not said person,
when he presented himself for registration,
complied with the requirements Of said fifth
clause; and If the court shall determine
that said written application, so prepared
and submitted by said person. complied
with the requirements of said fifth clause,
and that said person was not disqualified
under any other provision of this Article
Of the Constitution to be registered upon
the books of registry in question, then the
Court shall order said person to be regis
tered as qualified voter, but II the court
shall determine that said written applica-
ton of said person failed to comply with
the requirements of said fifth clause, or
that said person was in any other respect
under this Article of the Constitution dis
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OF registry in question, then the court shall
order that said person shall not be regis
tered upon said books of registry.
The court may enforce any order by
attachment for contempt in said cases /.
neither party shall have any right Of re-
moval; exception may be taken to any
ruling of the court ut the hearing of said
cases and an appeal shall be allowed to
the Court of Appeals as in other cases oil
such appeals shall be taken within five
days from the date of the decision COM
planned Of, and shall be heard and decided
by the Court of Appeals upon the original
papers, or otherwise, as the Court of APP
peals may by rule prescribe, as soon as
may be practicable.
The General Assembly shall have power
to provide more fully by legislation not in
consistent with this section of this Article,
for the hearing and determination of nll
such cases.
SECTION 2. And be it further enacted by
the authority aforesaid. That the aforego-
ing section hereby proposed as an amend
ment to the Constitution of this State shall
be at the next General Election for mem
bers Of the General Assembly to be held in
this State, submitted to the legal and quail
fed voters thereof for their adoption or re-
lection in pursuance of the directions con-
tanned in Article XIV of the Constitution
of this State, and at said general election
the vote on the said proposed amendment
| shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot
there shall be printed the words For the
Constitutional Amendment" and against
the Constitutional Amendment" as now pre-
scribed by law and Immediately after said
election due returns shall be made to the
Governor OF the vote for and against said
proposed amendment. as directed by the
said Article XIV Of the Constitution.
Approved February rs, 1908.
Now, THEREFORE,, ], AUSTIN l.. CRoTrERs,
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND, in
pursuance of the provisions Of Section |, of
Article Ia Of the Constitution of the State
of Maryland. do hereby order and direct
that copy of said Act proposing an amend
ment to Section of Article of the Con-
stitution of said State, be published in at
least two newspapers in each of the coun-
ties of the State and in three newspapers
in the City of Baltimore one of which shall
be published in the German language, once
a week for at least three months preced-
ing the next General Election, which cleo
ton will be held on November End, 1909,
at which election the said proposed amend
ment shall be submitted, in the form and
Hlhiiici piCnSiiDcu ny tic NeIltTHl AbbeIIl~
bly,, to the legal and qualified voters of the
State, for their adoption or rejection.
49,, GIVEN under my hand and
the Great Seal of the State of
| Sr., Maryland. Done at the City Of
NA"A' Annapolis, this LIST day of July,
one thousand nine hundred and
-r~'--r-- nine.
AUSTIN l.. CROTHERS.
BY THE GOVERNOR
N. WINSL0W WILLIAMS,
Secretary Of State.
july 30-te