The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-28
PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS.

thousand dollars. conditioned for the faith
ful observance of the provisions of this Act,
and the payment of ny and all fines penal
ties and damages which may be imposed or
recovered under this Act, provided, that
each surety on said bond shall make affidavit
before said Clerk or before a Justice of the
Peace of said county that said surety is the
owner in fee simple of unencumbered real
estate in Garrett county of the assessed
value OF at least two thousand dollars, and
that said surety has not within the current
year executed bond for any other appli-
can't to sell spirltuous or fermented liquors
III Garrett county; said bond shall be re-
Sponsible to all such persons hereinafter
described as may be injured by the sale Of
spirituous or fermented liquors sold in VIC
lotion of the provisions of this Act, No bond
of any applicant shall be approved by said
Clerk, if it shall appear to him that either of
the sureties thereon or that any applicant
has become surety upon the bond of any
other applicant. SAID application shall be
verified by the affidavit of the applicant
made before the Clerk of the Court to whom
the application is made, and If any false
statement is made in any part of said appli-
cation the applicant, or applicants shall be
deemed guilty of perjury. and upon indict-
ment and conviction shall be punished &C
cordingly and any license issued upon such
application shall be suppressed.
Sec. 1G. And he it enacted, That no license
to sell SpirltuOuS or fermented liquors in
Garrett county shall be granted to any hotel
keeper who shall have compiled with the
provisions of this Act, until such applicant
in addition to the sum or sums now required
or which hereafter may be required to be
paid by the general license law of this State,
shall also pay to said Clerk the sum of three
hundred dollars, and the said amounts re
ceived by said Clerk for licenses as aforesaid
shall be by him paid over to the County
Commissioners OF said County for the use Of
said County.
Sec. II. And be it enacted. That all sums
received by said Clerk for licenses issued
under this Act shall be accounted for and
paid over by said Clerk to the County Com
missiOners of Garrett County within thirty
days after the receipt OF the same, and the
official bond OF said Clerk shall be liable for
all said sums received for licences issued
under this Act, and said Clerk shall be en-
titled TO charge and receive the sum of two
dollars and fifty cents for each license issued
by MIN under the provisions OF this Act to
be paid by the applicant therefor.
Sec. Is. And be 1t enacted. That all licenses
issued under this Act shall expire on the first
day of May next thereafter, but licenses
may be issued for a shorter period than one
year upon payment OF proporti0nate part
OF the license fee hereinbefore provided for
licenses issued under this Act shall be trans
ferable only when the tranSferee shall duly
establish his qualifications for the sale of spir
ituous, termented or malt liquors as though
an original applicant for license therefor,
under the provisions of this Act.
Sec. 70. And be it enacted That no phar-
macist or druggist in Garrett County shall
sell directly or indirectly any spirituous or
fermented liquor or alcoholic bitters or IN
tOxicating drinks of any kind. except upon
the written bOnafide prescription OF a
regular practicing physician OF Garrett
COUNTY. whose name snail De signed thereto,
all such prescriptions shall be filed and kept
by such pharmacist or druggist for two
Years, and they shall also keep book for
the special purpose and enter therein the
date of every sale of intoxicating liquors
made by him, the person to whom sold: the
kind, quantity and price thereof, and the
purpose for which II was sold; no prescrip-
ton shall serve for more than one purchase
ana no physician shall make or sign any
such prescription unless the person for
whom ii shall be made is actually sick or
hnnnr * ahGn1rfn1.H ftpa,
medicine.
Sec. 70 And be it enacted That any
pharmacist or druggist who shall violate the
provisions OF the proceeding sections. or re
fuse to produce the book before any court
or justice when so asked to do, shall render
such druggist or pharmacist SO falling. liable
10 tile same penal Ties as II he had SOIQ intoX-
icating liquors without license. ANY physi-
clan who shall make or sign any prescription
Tor such liquor except as Aforesaid, shall be
deemed guilty O. a miSdemeanOr. and upon
conviction thereof shall be lined not less
than NIFTY dollars, nor more than three
hundred dollars and costs Of prosecution,
aud be committed to the county iail Of said
county until such me and costs Of prOseCu-
tlOn are paid; provided. however, that
nothing herein shall be construed to pro-
hihit tue sale or gift OF liquors to be useI i'm
case OF extreme illness. vi lien delay may be
tie dangerous TO the patient. nor e. prevent
the sale by pharmacist or druggist OF wine
to DE used for sacramental purposes sOlely
sec. II. Ana be j. enacted, That any
person VINO shall sell directly or indirectly
at any place in Garrett County. or give
away directly or indI ectly at any place OF
business in said County. any Spirituous.
fermented or malt liquor without first
having Obtained Il license as required by
this Act upon Indictment and conviction
thereof, for the first otfeuse, forfeit and pay
"A finc OF not less than one hundred dollars or
more than fiVe hundred dollars and costs OF
prosecution, and failing to pay such fine and
costs forthwith, shall be sentenced to be
confined in the Maryland House OF COrreC-
ton for term of not less than six months
or more than twelve months and upon con
NlctiOn thereof, for the second and each sub
sequent offense forfeit and pay a fiue OF not
less than two hundred dollars, nor more
than six hundred dollars apd costs OF pro-
secution, and be confined in the MARYLAND
House or Correction for not less than six
months, nor more than twelve months and
falling TO pay such fine and costs forthwith
shall be sentenced TO be confined in the
Maryland House OF Correction for a term of
not less than twelve months nor more than
two years.
Sec. y. And be it enacted. That no person
obtaining license under this Act. shall
knowingly permit minors to enter the bar
room where liquor is sold. unless said minor
is accompanied by the parent or guardian
such minor or is an employees Of the person
holding said license, nor shall any person
obtaining license under this Act his
agents, servants or employee sell directly
or indirectly. or give away at his, their or
its place OF business or elswhere, any spirit
uous or termented liquors, alcoholic bitters
or intoxicating drinks OF any kind whatso-
N'ci ~ aug AIihoi VI W any ptIsou hHONH DN
such vendor to be purchasing or receiving
such liquors or Intoxicating drinks as the
agent OF. or on behalf OF, or at the request OF
any minor.
Sec. % And he It enacted That any
person who shall violate the provisions Of
the preceding Section, shall upon indict-
ment and conviction thereof, be fined not
less than one hundred dollars, nor more
than I'VE hundred dollars, and failing 70 pay
such fine and costs OF prosecution forth
with. shall be sentenced to be confined in
the Maryland House OF Correction for
term OF not less than three months nor
more than six months; and the license OF
such person shan he suppressed
Sec. "A And be 10 enacted, That no vendor
OF SpirltuOus or fermented liquors licensed
under this Act, shall sell directly or Indirect
~ any spirituOus or termented liquors to any
person known TO him 10 be intoxicated at
the time nor shall it be lawful Tor any such
licensed vendor to keep open the room where
sprituous or fermeuted liquors are sold, be
tween the hours Of twelve O'Clock at night
and six O'Clock in the morning, nor to sell
directly or indirectly or give away in such
room, or on or about the premises of such
vendor any spirituOus or fermented liquors
whatsoever between the hours aforesaid.
Sec. % And be il eracted. That any
person violating any IF the provisions of the
preceding Section. shalluponindictment and
conviction thereof be fined not less than
dollars or be Imprisoned in the County Jail
not less than thirty nor more than ninety
days.
Sec. 26. And be it enacted, That any
vendor Of spirituous or fermented liquors
sold in Garrett County, shall be liable to pay
damages to any husband, wife, parents
child, employer or other person, in 'ured by