The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-05-01

be construed in harmony herewith ~
aIl Anti-Saloon Territory, during the time
that it continues to ~ Anp 1. , defr
4 for the restriction. regulation Of prohi-
bItion or the sale OF intoxicating liquor
for the issuing a ef fnsa nv 1oE nerioS
or the whole of such territory, ~ far A.
with its status az ti-Saloon
Territory, shall be suspended
Sec. And be 1t further enacted. That
mon the filing i'm the office Of the Super
vfsors Of Elections. at least sixty days pc
Fore An election i'm Carroll County, OF a.
petition directed to sqen sqpe1T SUPER n1a ~ N
legal voters Of Anti-Safoon Territory, n
number mot less than one-fourth or the
total vote cast therein at the last election,
to submit to the voters thereof the prop
osition Shall this County continue to be
Anti Saloon Territory" provided such
petition corresponds II ~ other respgge esa
cribed) such proposition shall be suDnitI,
cd MT such election to the voters OF Carroll
l), four (4), five (J), six (Gy and seven
"a Of this Act shall apply II All respecLs,
% far as applicable, 10 the proposition
saloon Territory" to the submission Of
such proposition to SUCH voters, 10 me
petition therefor, to the recording OF the
vote thereon and to the proof ana evidence
OF tile petition and vote. liz majority
Of the legal voters voting upon such last
mentioned proposition vote Against the
proposition such County shall cease to be
KIM, Saloon TERRITORY. and all laws pro
yiding for the restriction, regulation 81
prohibition OF the sale or Intoxicating lq-
nor, or for the issuing of licenses 1or the
sale OF Intoxicating liquor, the operation
of which was i'll any wise suspended VIII
i'll such County by virtue or the vote
therein to become Antl-saioon LeF-
ments. which, i'm the meantime, may nave
been made thereto Shall, III not in the
meantime repealed, become and be IA
force within said County, to the same eX-
tent, only, however as the same would
then be Ill force had such County never
become Anti-Saloon Territory The Pc
tition mentioned In this Section shall be
IA public document and shall Dc subject
10 the inspection OF the public
See TO- And be it further enacted,
That a vote under the provisions Of this
Net in and for Carroll County upon nco Ine
Anti- Saloon Territory" or in and for
Carroll County upon the proposition,'S shall
this County continue TO De Antl-Salooh
Territory shall be a bar to the suDmis-
sion to the voters thereof OF either OF such
propositions as applied TO that County
until after the lapse OF tWenty-three tZ5)
months.
sec. ii. And be it further enacted,
That ii shall not he lawful ~ sell into1i-
eating linquor i'll any quantity whatever
nor to grant OF issue, or cause 70 ne
granted or issued. any license TO sell m
toxicating liquor in any quantity what
ever within the limits OF Carroll County
while the same il Antl-Saloon TERRITORY,
and il any such license be granted or
issued i'm violation hereof. the same shall
be void. Provided, that this shall not APP
ply to sales made by person under q
provision of law requiring him to sell
personal property.
Sec. L. And be it further enacted, That
every retail liquor dealer except drug
gists, traiiicking, personally or BY agent
in Intoxicating liquor IN Carron Souhf ~
vote OF the people threof as herein pro-
vided, shall remove or cause to be removed
all Intoxicating liquor from such place nus
days from the first OF May next following
such vote. Failure to comply with the
provisions OF this Section shall be prima
for the purpose OF being sold in violation
of the provisions of this Act.
Sec. 10. And be it further enacted. That
whoever shall, by himself or another,
either A. RrdnGlPat e ee M 81
change any intoxicating liquor in any
quantity whatever within the limits or
Carroll County, while the same y ANU
possession any Intoxicating liquor with
intent to sell. or otherwise dispose OF
same in violation Of the provisions q
this Act Shall upon conviction thereof be
fined not less than Twenty Dollars ($2OJ.
nor more than. Two Hundred Dollars
$4,000. or imprisoned in the County jail
more than thirty 1907 days, or be both
fined and imprisoned, in the discretion OF
the court
If any person shall be convicted Of
violating any PToS15IUn v Gd TINS any pro
vision Of this Section he shall upon con-
viction thereof be fined not less than One
Hundred Dollars ($1UU), nor more than
Five Hundred Dollars $500, and be i'm
prisOnrd in the County Jail for not less
than ten QOJ days nor more than ninety
800 days.
And in like manner he shall subse-
quentIy violate any provision OF this
Section. for such third and each subse-
quent violation he shall upon CONVICTION
thereof be fined not less than Two Hun
Thousand Dollars $1,000 and confined
in the Maryland House OF Correction for
not less than three 90 months nor more
than one ~ year.
States Attorneys and Justices OF the
Peace having knowledge Of any previous
conviction or any. person accused OF
violating the provisions Of this Section,
indictments, shall allege such previous
conviction therein; and 1t shall be the
duty Of the Clerk of the Circuit Court Of
Carroll County to furnish information ion
States Attorney and grand jury.
A certified transcript from the docket
OF any Justice of the Peace, or certified
copy Of the record under the seal Of the
evidence of a previous conviction or con-
yictions under any Section Of this Act.
1t shall be sufficient, In such present
ment or Indictment TO allege briefly that
such person has been convicted OF a VIC
lation or violations OF the provisions OF
this Section.
Sec IA. And be it further enacted, That
the giving away, delivery or handling OF
keeper or ut any place OF business, or
the taking or soliciting M orders. or tbs
making OF agreements within the limits OF
Carroll County while the same in Anti
Saloon Territory, for the sale or delivery
or future giving away of any intoxicating
liquor. or any other shift or device TO
evade amy provision Of this Act, shall be
held TO be unlawful selling.
See IL. And he 1T further enacted
That ali places where Intoxicating liquor
is sUll iu violation OF amy provision OF
this Act. SHALL be taken and held and are
declared tO Le common nulsances ana
part OF tile judgment, upon the conviction
Of the keeper, that the PLACE where liquor
is found 10 have been sold contrary to
this Act be shut up and abated until the
keeper shall give bond, with sufficient
security to be approved by the court in the
penal sum OF One Thousand Dollars C$lOOO)
payable to the State of Maryland, condi-
toned that lie will not sell Intoxicating
liquor contrary to law, and will pay all
fines. costs and damages assessed against
him for any violation thereof; ana IN thf
case or d violation OF the condition OF
such bond suit may be brought and recoy.
cry had thereon for the use Of said
County for any fine or fines that may be
assessed against him under this Act.
Sec 1G. And be it further enacted
That the County Commissioners of Gar.
roll County are hereby authorized to use
any part Of the fines collected for the
violation or this Act for hiring detectives
or secret service officers to secure the en-
fOrCement on the same. And when there
are no funds available from fines collect