The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-05-16

AN All regulating the shipment,
transportation, delivery, carrying,
bringing into, handling and distri-
buting of spirituous, vinous, fer
mented, malt or Intoxicating liquors,
or any mixture thereof containing
alcohol for beverage purposes, in
Cecil County, except as herein pro-
vided, and providing penalties for
the violation of the same
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the General As
sembly of Maryland, That it shall be unlawful for
any corporation, firm, partnership, club or asso-
citation of individuals to have shipped into Cecil
County any spirituous vino u.s. fern .nted, malt or
intoxicating liquors, mixture thereof con
tanning alcohol for beverage purposes, in any
quantity whatever but it shall be lawful for auy
person or individual over the ag. of twenty-one
years to have shipped or bring into said county
spirtuous, vinous, fermented liquors in any
quantity not to exceed one gallon in any one cal
endar month, or any malt liquor in any quantity
not to exceed six dozen pint bottles or one-eighth
barrel in any one calendar month, such liquor to
be for personal use only of such persons, but such
persons shall not be allowed to have shipped or
bring both the malt liquor and the spirtuous,
vinous or fermented liquor in the same calendar
month. Any corporation, firm, partnership club
or association Of persons receiving from any pub
lie or private carrier carriers any Of the above
liquors in any quantity and any person or indi-
vidual receiving from any public private carrier
or carriers more than the above mentioned guam
tity of spirtuOus, vinous fermen ed malt or in
toXicatng liquors in any one calendar month or
for any other purpose than the personal use of
the consgnee, shall be deemed guilty of a INSIDE
meanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined
not less than ten dollars $50 nor more than fifty
dollars $50 for the first otFense AMI for each and
every additional orense not less than fifty dollars
$3.50 more than hundred dollars 500
and be imprisoned in the Maryland House of Cor
rection for term not exceeding six months. The
statement rendered the Sheriff and the Clerk of
the Circuit Court for said County as provided for
in Section of this Act by any and all public or
private carriers of the delivery of more than one
gallon of sprituous, vinous, fermented or ntoxi-
eating liquors, any mixture thereof containing
alcohol for beverage purposes, or more than six
dozen pints of malt liquor or one-eighth of barre!
of malt liquor hereinbefore provided in any one
calendar month, any copy of the statement
filed with the said c ERIK certified under the hand
of the said Clerk with the seal of his office thereto
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Sec. And be 1t further enacted, That it shall
be unlawful for any railroad company, steamboat
company, express company or any common or
private carrier or carriers to convey transport or
deliver to any depot, wharf or any point or place
IN Cecil County any spirituous, vnous, fermenled
malt or intoxicating liquors or any mixture there
OF containing alcohol for beverage purposes, to
any firm corporation, GLIB or association of ind-
Vduals provided, howev r, that it shall be lawful
for any of the aforesaid public or private carriers
to carry, transport bring into and deliver to
tuous, vinous, or fermented liquors in any guam
tity not exceeding one gallon in any one calendar
month or malt liquor not exceeding in quantity
six dozen pint bottles or one-eghth of barrel in
any one calendar month. and it shall be unlawful
for the aforesaid common carrier or carriers to
deliver such liquors to any person other than the
consignee thereof or to any person under the age
of twenty-one years whether consigned to such
minor or not. All such railroad companies. steam