The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-29

and failing to pay such fine and costs
Of prosecution forthwith, shall be SEN
fenced to be confined in the Mary and
House OF Correction for a term not
excet ding six months; provided, how
ever, that nothing herein shlA be con-
strued to prohibit the sale or gift OF
liquors to be used in cases OF extreme
illness, when delay might be danger
Gus to such sick person.
4IS. Any person who shall sell di-
rectly or indirectly at any place i'll
Cecil county. or give away directly or
indirectly at the place OF business OF
such person, or any other person, any
srirituous or fermented liquor without
having obtained a license as required
by this act, upon indictment and con-
viction thereof, be fined not less than
two hundred dollars, and failing to pay
such fine and costs of prosecution,
forthwith shall be sentenced to be con-
fined in the Maryland House of Cor
rection for ter moi not less than six
months nor more than one year.
4I8A No person obtaining license
under this Act shall knowingly permit
minors to enter the bar-room where
liquor is sold, unless said minor is ac-
companied by the parent or guardian
OF such minor, or is an emDloye OF the
person holding said license, nor shall
any person obtaining license under
this Act, his servants or employees,
sell directly or indirectly, or give away
at his, their or its place of business,
or elsewhere, any spirituous or fer
mented LIQUORS, alcoholic bitters or
Intoxicating drinks OF any kind what
soever, to any minor or to any person
known to such vendor, to be purchas-
ing or receiving such liquors or in
toXicating drinks as the agent of, or
on behalf of or at the request OF any
minor.
4Io. Any person who shall violate
the provisions OF the preceding sec
ton. shall upon indictment and con-
viction thereof be fined not less than
one hundred dollars, nor more than
five hundred dollars, or to be i'm
prisoned in the County Jail for not
less than thirty nor more than ninety
days, and the license Of such person
may be suppressed in the discretion
OF the Court.
42o No vendor of spirituous or fer
mented liquors licensed under this Act
shall sell directly or indirectly any
spirituous or fermented liquors to any
person known to him to be intoxicated
at the time, nor shall it be lawful for
any such licensed vendor to keep open
the room where spirituous or fer
mented liquors are sold, between the
hours of IL O'Clock at night and six
O'Clock in the morning, nor to sell
ri -,
such room or on or about the prem
ises OF such vendor any spirituous or
fcrmented liquors whatsoever between
the hours aforesaid.
AL. Any person violating any OF
the provisions OF the preceding sec
ton, shall upon indictment and con-
viction thereof be fined not less than
twenty-five dollars. nor more than
one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned
in the County Jail for not less than
thirty days nor more than ninety days.
422. Any vendor of spirituous or
fermented liquors sold in Cecil county
shall be liable to pay damages to any
husband, wife. parents, child. emplaye
or other person, injured by reason OF
any person being intoxicated bv LID
uOrs sold by said vendor in violation
NJ any OF the provisions OF this Act, to
be recovered in the same manner as
debts are now recovered by law.
422A The provisions o fthis Act
shall not apply to sales b. the manu-
iacturer Of cider in quantities not less
than quart which is not dr. l. on
the premises OF the manufacturer. |. n
to sa'cs OF spirituous or fermentcd liq-
uOrS by the manufacturer thereof to
any person licensed to sell spirituous
or fermented liquor in Cecil county.
42.3. Nothing in the preceding sec
tons shall be construed to authorize
any sale or barter or the giving away
OF any Spirituous or fermented liquors
on the Sabbath dav. commonly called
Sunday, or on the day of any election
held in said county under the consti-
tuition and laws OF the State or of the
United States
424. In any prosecution under this
Act it shall only be necessary to state
that the traverScr did sell or give away
Spirituous or fermented liquor without
specifying the particular kind OF LID
nor given away.
la5. One-hali of all fines imposed
under this Act shall be paid to the
County Commissioners of said county
Tor the use of said county.
426. All prosecutions for violations
OF any OF the provisions OF this Act
shall be upon prcsentmcnt and indict-
mcnt, and it shall be the duty OF any
justice OF the peace of Cecil county
upon information received and con
tirmcd bv the oath of a credible wit