The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-04-10

such liquor and means used for the sale
OF the same, the Justice Of the Peace OF
court shall order the same destroyed.
search a private residence occupied as
such unless ii or some part OF ii is used
as a store or shop. hotel or boarding
house or unless such residence is place
OF public resort.
(H) The person making affidavit for
the warrant to search any place where
intoxicating liquor is believed to be dis
posed of contrary to this Act, may per
sonally or by agent accompany the officer
who served the warrant and enter the
place with such officer and give informa-
ton and assistance to such officer in
liquor.
ID Liquor seized ny hereinbefore pro-
vided and the means used for the sale OF
the same. shall not be taken from the
replevin or other process while the pro-
ceedings herein provided are pending;
proceedings shall be in all cases bar to
I'LL suits f.r the recovery OF any liquor
seized or the value OF the same, or for
damages alleged to arise by reason of the
seizing and detention thereof
(K) When any prosecution is com
menced before any Justice OF the Peace
or court for violation Of this Act and
the liquor seized under this Section
the hearing must take place in not more
than thirty C30) days II such court be
Z then IN session, ana III III De NOT In SEES
sion, within thirty days from the date
when it is next in session. IL at the time
appointed for trial the returns have not
been properly made. or il for other suffi,,
Gent cause the trial may be postponed
10 a further date not more than fifteen
15l days beyond said thirty $500 days.
~ The word liquor" when used IL
this Section. unless the same be incon-
sistent with the context, shall be construed
u include the vessels containing the
same. The phrase means ~, used for the
rure. implements or paraphernalia Of a
bar room or drinking saloon or any part
Of the same, and any United States inter-
nal revenue tax receipt effective for the
period of time covering the alleged
sec. "a. And Be It further enacted,
County in which an election shall have
been held as provided in this Act may,
within ten (10). days after the canvass OF
filing a bond for costs in a penalty to
be fixed by the presiding Judge, and with
surety q ~ Ts ~ ~ apr og
by fling a verified petition In the Circuit
Court Of Carroll County setting forth the
grounds for the contest Upon the filing
Of such petition summons shall forth
with issue from such court addressed to
the Supervisors Of Elections with whom
a petition for such election was filed.
notifying such Supervisors of Elections of
the filing Of such petition and directing
them to appear In such court on behalf
of said County at the time named i'm the
summons, which time shall be not less
than i've (5) nor more than fifteen C15)
days after the filing of such petition.
The procedure in such cases shall be the
same as that provided by law for con
testing an election to a public Office, SO
far as the same is applicable. The said
court shall have final Jurisdiction to hear
and determine the merits Of such cases.
ANY legal voter in Carroll County may be
permitted by the court ut its discretion
to appear i'm person or by attorney i'm any
such contested election case in defense of
the validity OF such election.