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The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER 644.

AN ACT to repeal Section Ga of Ar
ticle AZ of the Code of Public Gen
eral Laws, title, Health" subtitle
Infectious Diseases" and to re-en-
act the same with amendments.
Section l. Be it enacted by the Cen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That Sec
ton GA of the Code of Public General
Laws, title Health" subtitle "lnfec-
tious Diseases" be and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted SO as
to read as follows:
Sec. "a. Whenever any physician
knows or has reason to believe that
any person whom he is called to visit
l. infected with smallpox, dipltheria,
scarlet fever, typhoid fever, typhus
fever, yellow fever, measles, whoop-
ing cough, o. any other contagious
or infectious disease dangerous to
public health, he shall Immediately
give notice thereof in writing over
his own signature to the Board of
Health or Health officer of the city,
town, county or district il which such
disease exists, and if he refuses or ne
elects to give such notice, he shall
be fined not less than ten nor more
than one hundred dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That
this Act shall take effect from the
date of its passage.
Approved April 16, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER 147.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with
an amendment to Section l of Ar
ticle 14-A of the Code of Public Gen
eral Laws of Maryland, as enacted
by Chapter 406 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland of
the year 1910.
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, That
Section l of Article 14A of the Code
of Public General Laws of Maryland,
as enacted by Chapter 400 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of Mary
land of the year 1910 be repealed
and re enacted with an amendment,
so as to read as follows:
Sec. l. Warehouse receipts may be
issued by any warehouseman. A
warehouse shall be considered to be
any building or structure where prop
erty of any kind is stored; provided,
however, that a lot or parcel of land
with or without any building or struc-
ture thereon, which lot or parcel of
land is enclosed with a fence, or other
wise, shall be considered to be a
warehouse, if bulky or heavy proper
ty is stored thereon.
Sec. ?. And be in further enacted,
That this Act shall take effect from
the date of its passage.
Approved March "a, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER 637.

AN ACT to add an additional Section
TO Article 10, Code of Public Gen
eral Laws of 1911 (Bagby's Code)
entitled Attorneys at Law and At
torneys in Fact said additional
Section to come in Immediately af-
ter Section of said Article and to
be known and designated as Section
3-A.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Gen.
eral Assembly of Maryland, That an
additional Section be and the same is
hereby added to Article 10 of the Code
of Public General Laws of 1911 of this
State (Bagby's Code) title, Attorneys
at Law and Attorneys in Fact" said
additional Section to come in immedi-
ately after Section 8 of said Article
and to be known and designated as
Section 3-A.
3-A. All persons, graduates of a rec
ognized law school and possessing all
ether qualifications which are now or
may hereafter be prescribed by law,
shall be eligible to take the eXamina-
ton provided for in this Article at the
regular examination of the Examining
Board, neld at any time following his
graduation even though he be less
than twenty-one years of age; provid-
ed, however, that no such person shall
receive his certificate OF admission to
the Bar of this State nor be qualified
nor permitted to perform any of the
duties of an Attorney at Law as pro
vided by this Article until ne shall
have arrived at the age of twenty-one.
Sec. p Be it enacted. That this Act
shall take effect from the date of its
passage.
Approved April 10, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER 745.

AN ACT to add an addi ional 81
to Article 62 of the Annotated.
of Public General Laws of /,
land, 1910, entitled "Marr.ageI
be designated as Section Is.
Section /. Be it enacted byS
General Assembly of Maryland.
an additional Section be added y
tlcle 81 of he Annotated Code oil
lie G neral Laws Of Maryland,
entitled Marriages" to be know
Section 16 and to read as follows
Sec. 16. 1t shall be tle duty q
Clerk OF the Court in Baltimore'
and in the several Counties Of
State of Maryland to transmit tt
Bureau of Vital Statistics of the
Department of Health, upon forI
be supplied by the said Bureau,
port of each marriage which has
reported to them under the proviI
of Article 62 of the Annotated
of Public General Laws of NARY
The report shall be made moi
and on or before the fifteenth {.
day of the month next succeedin.
1t shall be the duty of the Clei
the Court in Baltimore City an
the several counties of the Sta,
Maryland to transmit to the BU
of Vital Statistics of the State
partment of Health, a report Of
names and residences of the pa
TO suits for divorce entered in
Court and to either of whom de
for divorce has been granted by
Court.
The report shall be made mol
and on or before the fifteenth q
day of the month next succeedi
For transmit ing the said re-
to said Bureau the Clerks of the
shall receive no compensation
than that prescribed in Section
this Article.
Be it further enacted. That
Clerk who shall fail. within the
prescribed by this Act, to trar
the proper report to the Burea
Vital Statistics of the State De
ment of Heal h. shall upon coEd
be subject to a fine of ten do
tS10) for each offensa.
Sec. 2. And be it further ena
That this Act shall take effect
and after the date of its passage
Approved April IS, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS, 1914.
CHAPTER 337.

AN ACT to repeal Section As of Article
81 of Bagby's Annotated Code of the
Public General Laws of Maryland,
title, Justices of the Peace" sub
title, Attachments" and to re-en
act the same with amendments, and
TO add an additional Section thereto.
to be designated as Section 49A.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Cen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That Sec
ton As of Article So of Bagby's Ammo
tated Code of the Public General Laws
OF Maryland, title Justices of the
Peace" subtitle Attachments" be
and the same is hereby repealed and
re-enacted with amendments and that
aL additional Section be and the same
is hereby added to said Article % and
designated as Section 49-A.
Sec. As. There shall be issued with
every attachment writ of summons
against the defendant and at the time
of issuing the attachment, notice there
Of shall be given by setting up at three
or more public places in the election
district or ward in wlich such attach
ment may issue, at least ten days be-
fore the return day thereof, an affida-
Wit of the truth of the particulars of
the plaintiffs claim, together with a
copy of such claim and also copy of
such attachment.
Sec 49A. No Attachment issued by
q Justice of the Peace in any of the
cases mentioned in the preceding Sec
tions of this Article, shall be dissolved
unless every defendant either in per-
son or by his attorney files in writing
the appearance of the defendant or
defendants to the action, and unless a
good and sufficient bond be given by
or on behalf of the defendant or de-
PENDANTS in a sum of money equal to at
least double the value of the property
attached, with security to be approved
by the Justice of the Peace issuing the
attachment, to satisfy any judgment
that shall be recovered in such case
against the defendant or defendants.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted,
That this Act shall take effect from the
date of its passage.
Approved April 10, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER %.

AN ACT to repeal and re enact with
amendments Section 5S of Article
SO of Bagby's Annotated Code of
Public Civil Laws of Maryland title
"Testamentry Law" subtitle, "Ad-
mi1istration by an Executor"
Whereas, among other things it is
provided in Section SO of Article SO
of Bagby's Annotated Code of Public
Civil Laws of Maryland, that no mar
ried woman shall qualify as an eXecu-
trlX OF as an administrators unless
her husband shall give bond for her
faithful performance; and
Whereas, by Chapter 457 of the
Acts Of 1898, married woman was
given power to contract, engage in
business, to sue AMI be sued as fully
as if she were unmarried, but no at
attempt was there made to repeal and
re-enact said Section 5S of Article 50
requiring her husband to give bond
in the event she acted as eXecutrix
or administrative.
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, That
Section 5S of Article SO Of Bagby's
Annotated Code of the Public Civil
Laws of Maryland, title "Testamenta-
ry Law" subtitle Administration by
an Executor" be and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted so as
to read as follows:
5S. A married woman shall be en-
titled to letters testamentary or let
ters of administration in the same
manner as if she were unmarried, and
shall give bond with the same con-
ditions annexed as herein provided in
this Article for the bonds of execu-
tors and administrators; and the bond
CT any executriX or Administrative
who is unmarried and eighteen years
Of age or over shall be binding in the
same manner as if she were of the
full age of twenty-one years.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted,
That this Act shall take effect from
the date of its passage.
Approved Feb. "a, 1914
The citizen., 1914-05-08
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS, 1914.

jurisdiction, and a guardian, commit
tee or trustee has bsen appointed ard
has qualified under the autnon,y o.
a competent tribunal in said foreign
jurisdiction an eXemplitied copy OF
said adjudication and qualification
and appointment shall be full proof
in the Courts of this State OF the dis
ability of such person and of the legal
ity OF he appointment ana qualIhc&-
ton of such guardian, committee o
trustee, and tle Court, upon bill
or petition of such guardian, commit
tee or trustee, shall ord-r sale or
sales of the property OF such nol
compos mentis located within this
State, if it shall appear to the Court to
be for the best interest OF such non
compos mentis, either at puuIlc OF
private sale, but before confirma ion
of sucn sale shall be made it shall
affirmatively appear to the Court that
a notice to creditors in the usual form
followed in Equity to file claim, If
any they have, has been given by
public notice in one or more news
papers published in the City or Coun'
ty where the property lies for al
least thirty days, and in all other mat
ters and things the usual practice as
to sales in Equity shall be followed
After the audit has been stated and
confirmed the Court shall, upon pro
per application by the guardian, com
mittee or trustee, direct that the net
proceeds of any sale or sales be trans
ferred to the foreign jurisdiction
wherein the non compos mentis re-
sides and was adjudicatad as such.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted
That this Act shall take effect from
the date of its passage.
Approved April 10, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER BOG.

AN ACT prohibiting the licensing and
taxing by municipalities of the bus
mess of selling from a wagon at
retail of fresh fruits, vegetables and
country produce by the growers and
producers thereof: providing for the
Identification of such growers and
producers. making it a misdemean-
or for such growers and producers
to sell country produce other than
that grown and produced by them,
and providing a penalty therefor.
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, That
no license, tax, charge or fee, shall
be set. rated or levied by any Mu-
nicipality in this state upon the busi-
ness of selling from a wagon at re-
tail of fresh fruits, vegetables or
other country produce. provided that
the seller is a bona fide grower or
producer thereof Provided, howev-
er, that nothing in this Act contained
shall be construed to prevent any
Municipality from providing by ordi-
nance for the issuing of Identification
tags or cards to persons coming with
in the contemplation of this Act. at a
OOcI AOl CAOCCuiuS uIlg CSulS lOI dlI
one person, and requiring such per-
sons to procure and exhibit such tags
or cards.
Section >. And be it further enact
ed, That any person who shall sell
or offer for sale from wagon at re-
tail within the corporate limits of any
municipality which may impose. set,
rate or levy any license, tax, charge
or fee upon the business of selling
from wagon at retail. any fruits, veg
etables or other country produce of
which he is not a bona fide grower,
shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor, and upon such conviction
thereof. be fined not more than twen-
ty-fve dollars (S25.00).
Section 8. Be it further enacted,
That all Acts and parts of Acts in
consistent with this Act be and the
same are hereby repealed. This Act
not to apply to Allegany or Washing
ton Counties.
Section 4. And be it further en-
acted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 7, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER 7os.

AN ACT to add an additional Sector
to Article Is of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland, title
"Chancery.' subtitle, "Non-Resi-
dents"
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, That
an additional Section be and the
same is hereby added to Article f6 of
the Code of Public General Laws Of
Maryland. title "Chancery," subtitle
"Non-Residents, to follow Section
lis. TO be known as lisa, and to
read as follows:
Sec. lisa. In all cases in chan
Gerry where the non compos mentis
owns property in this State and is a
nonresident and has been adjudicated
as a non compos mentis in a foreign
The citizen., 1914-05-08
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS.
CHAPTER 624.

AN ACT to repeal Sections M
lIO ot Article 80 of the Code \
nc Genaal Laws of Maryland
D! EdiuCn) title "Testams
Law sup-utle, Debts" and Z
enact the same with amendmt
section l. BE Il enacted bv M
eial Assembly ol Maryland, Tha
IONS 10y and 40 of Article 90 :
Sode OF Pubic General Laws of
lahu (bagby's Edition) title =
hlen.ary Law" subtitle Debt
ana the same are hereby repeale
re-enacted with amendments sos
read as follows:
lO9. No administrator who
aIter the full expiration of the
herein provided for, have paid
the assets to the discharge of in
legally proven claims shall he
swerable for any claim of Wiz
mad no notice; provided, that al.
SIX months before he shall mas
trlDutloh amongst creditors or nj
entitled, he shall have caused
inserted in as many newspapers
orphans Court or the Register 0 I
shall dlrect, viz: This is to ri,
tlce that the subscriber.
hath obtained from the ORPHANS
VI ''';'''..''''...... County, il
land, letters testamentary Tor
mln.stration) on the personal
ol ................ late of
deceased. All persons having
against the deceased are war
exhibit the same, with the vc.
thereof, legally authenticated
subscriber, on or before the
CT .......... next; they NAV
wise by law be excluded from all
fit OF said estate. Given unde
hand this. ....... day of.
10. The administrator NAV
TO the court, with an affidavit :
truth thereof annexed, the fact @
ing given such notice, and the
on being satisfied that the orde
been complied VITA and the sal
tice has been given shall endor
said report their certificate Il
hatA been proven to their satisfi
that said notice hath been Civ
therein reported, and Shall order
report and certificate to be rec
among the records of tle court
Section 2. And be it further
ed, That this Act shall take
from the date of its passage.
Approved April Is, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER 1.

AN ACT to add a new Section tOl
ticle IS of tAe Code of Public
eral Laws, title Pleading, 4
tice and Process at Law" sub
Continuance to be designated
tion 70-A.
Section l. Be it enacted by
General Assembly of Maryland,
! new Section be, and the sam
hereby, added to Article 10, Cod
Public General Laws, title plead
Practice and Process at Law,
title Continuance" to be design
Section 70-A.
70-A. When it shall appear
any attorney of record of any p
to any suit or proceeding at laV
in equity is 4 member of the Gen
Assembly of Maryland, and the
General Assembly of Maryland
then be in session such suit or
ceeding shall be continued from
to time until said General Asser
cf Maryland shall have adjourned
less such attorney shall upon the
OF such suit or proceeding for
waive the benefit of tiis Sector
Sec. 8. And be it further ena'
That this Act shall take effect
the date of its passage.
Approved Feb. 13, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER COG.

AN ACT to amend Article 27 of the
Code of Public General Laws of
Maryland, entitled Grimes and
PunisAments," by adding a new
Section to said Article to follow
Section 143 and to be known as
Section 143-A.
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland That
Article q of the Code of Public Gen
Grimes and Punishments,' be AMI
the same is hereby amended by add
ing a new Section to said Article and
to follow Section 143, and to be
known as Section 143-A, same to read
as follows:
ASA. Any person who with in
tent to injure humiliate, or defrau1
any person. body corporate of this
State, by causing any false notice by
way of advertisement. or otherwise,
tC be inserted in the columns of any
newspaper. periodical or public press
shall be deemed guilty of misde-
meanor, and upon conviction there
OF shall be punished by imprison-
ment II the House of Correction not
exceeding six months or by fine not
exceeding FIVE hundred dollars, or by
both fine and Imprisonment, as afore-
said in the discretion of the Court.
Sec. ,. And be it further enacted,
That this Act shall take effect from
the date Of its passage.
Approved April IS, 1914.
The citizen., 1914-05-08
CHAPTER 259.

AN ACT to repeal Chapter S5 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland, Session of 1912, entitled
"An Act to make valid deeds. mort
cages. bonds of conveyances. bills OF
sale and all other conveyances Of
real and personal property, or of any
interest, defective in acknowledge
ment, or in the certificate thereof,
or when the official character of the
officer taking the acknowledgment
has not been certified to. as re-
Quired by the law, or when the con-
veyance has not been witnessed and
sealed and to re-enact the same so
as to read as follows:
Section l. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland. That Chap
ter So of the Acts of the General AS
sembly of Maryland. Session of 1912,
entitled IAN Act to make valid deeds.
mortgages, bonds of conveyances, bills
of sale and all other conveyances of
real and personal property, or of any
interest, defective in acknowledgment
or in the certificate thereof, or When
the official character of the officer TAX
ing the acknowledgement has not been
certified to, as required by the law
or when the conveyance has not been
witnessed and sealed" be and the
same is hereby repealed and re-enact-
ed so as to read as follows:
Sec. la. All deeds. mortgages. re-
leases. bonds of conveyance, bills of
sale, cnattel mortgages and all other
conveyances of real or personal prop
erty, or of any interest therein which
may have been executed, acknowledge
ed or recorded inthis State subsequent
to the passage of the Act of the Gen.
eral Assembly of Maryland, passed at
its January Session, 1858. Chapter 20S,
which may not have been acknowledge
ed according to the laws existing at
the time of said acknowledgement. or
which may not have been acknowledge
ed before proper officer, or when the
certificate of acknowledgement or af-
fidavit is not in the prescribed form
or when the official character of the Of
Gcer taking the acknowledgment has
not been certified to as required by law
or where the conveyance has not been
witnessed to or sealed as required by
law, shall be and the same are hereby
made valid, to all intents and purposes,
as if the conveyance or affidavit had
been acknowledged or sworn TO. Ger
tilted to, witnessed and sealed in &C
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-02-22

l The "New Era" Club plan adver-
 tisement appearing in yesterdays Graphic for the Anchor Furniture Co.,, was copyrighted advertisement of the F. G. Henderson Co.,
 Have a case of wet goods sent
 out to the house, something the
 whole family will enjoy, genuine
 bottled Coca-Cola. it Some merchants say the people can't tell the difference from the imi tation and the genuine bottled Coca
 Cola. So don't make him think that you are an easy mark and will take anything that he will work off on
 you, but st it back and walk out and | go where the merchants will give you what you call for, Coca-Cola in bottles, SC. If Let us make you prices on your old cast-off furniture or you may
 want to make some charges. We will pay cash or you may trade it out. Phone 301. If The Hoosier 1914 model,e "Th
 White Beauty" on display now hum dreds of interested admirers. Reap & Crawford Furniture Co. If Don't miss seeing the new Hoosier expert salesman to show you, and the $1.00 down and S100 week plan is easy Reap & Crawford Furnituse Company. tfl TO BUILD HOME.
 Professor B. l.. Cornmesser, who has charge of the Science Department of the High School, is preparing to build an attractive home on his prop erty at the corner of Eleventh and Olive street. The style will be semi bungalow.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-02-22

| The Hartig-Becker Flows for sale only by CLEVELAND-M MAT THEWS HOW. co. If Let us clean out your garret and outbuildings of your old cast off 1 furniture. Cash or trade. Phone 301. If Gold Medal Flour is the best flour made in America. Queen Bread is the best bread made in Pine Bluff, because we use Gold Medal Flour. Model Bakery, makers of Queen Bread.
 How about it, are you going to buy Gas Rangs, if so buy New Method, it is guaranteed to save 25 per cent on your gas bill and will fast life time. Anchor Furniture Co.,, Exclusive Agents, Pine Bluff.
 2-2O-3t Mrs. Armstrong is in the city mak- ing her famous dress forms. These forms are fitted to the individual figure, and are perfect models of the curves and defects. See her at 515 West 2nd Ave. Up Stairs.
 222-6t Other dealers can advertise the commonplace Gas Range, but we are the only one that can advertise a guaranteed non-rustable oven and no springs to break. It's the new metlOd. Anchor Furniture Co.,, Sole Agents, Pine Bluff 2-20-tf ASKS FOR A DIVORCE.
 Mrs. R. l.. Phillips yesterday in the Chancery Court filed suit for di- vorce from w. D. Phillips, on the ground of desertion. She alleges that they were married in 1912 and that he left her almost immediately after the marriage.
 -F. c. HOLLAND REAL ESTATE COMPANY solicits your business. Plantation and timber lands for sale. 1 Exchange of properties made. Farm loans specially. Lowest rate of in- tcIOSI. INO lOdu lO DlS dllu IIlOIl6y dl- i ways ready. However, these loans apply only to Arkansas or Louisiana Give us call. Room 8, 1 l12 1-2 Main street, Pine Bluff, Ark. i
 2-S-1m BUYS FURNITURE INTEREST.
 According to information which has been given out, at the next meeting of the directors of the Crawford | Furniture Company, Van w. Knox, one of the best furniture men of the state is to be elected to the director ate, as he has purchased an interest in the firm. For the present he will l retain his connection with the Sligh Furniture Company of Grand Rapids, Mich for which he is travelling sales man. John w. Reap will continue the of the local firm as here tofore.