The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-05-15

! be construed IL harmony herewith II
' that Il continues 70 Be Anti Saloon Terri
tory, the operation Of all laws providing
for the restriction. regulation or Prohf
Eor for the issuing OF licenses for the sale
or Intoxicating liquor within any portion
Al or the whole or such territory, 10 far md
Inconsistent with its status as Anti Saloon
Territory, shall be suspended.
Sec. Q. And be 1t further enacted, That
upon the filing in the Office Of the Super
foFe IN q eeefo0 In caFrS GoSnfy Of
petition directed to such Supervisors OF
Elections containing the signatures Of
legal voters OF Anti-Saloon Territory, In
number not less than one-fourth Of the
total vote cast therein at the last election,
to submit to the voters thereof the prop
ANU it iCsaloon TerrifofyT (pfoVided such
petition corresponds In All other respects
with the petition In this Act before des-
cribed) such proposition shall De SUBMIT
ed at such election to the voters Of Carroll
County. and the provisions OF Section one
R, foq EtG ye fo1, six az and sever seven
so far as applicable, 10 the proposition
..Shall this County continue to be. Anti.
petition therefor, to the recording OF the
vote thereon and to the proof and evidence
OF tile petition and vote III majority
Of the legal voters voting upon such last
mentioned proposition vote Against the
proposition such County shall cease to be
Anti Saloon Territory, and all laws pro
prohibition OF the sale Of intoxicating liz
uor, or for the issuing of licenses for the
OF which was in any wise suspended with
in such County by virtue Of the vote
therein to become Anti-Saloon Ter
ritory with all additions and amend
been made thereto shall, If not in the
meantime repealed, become and be in
tent, only. however, as the same would
then be in force had such County never
become Anti-Saloon Territory. The Pc
tition mentioned in this Section shall be
n public document and shall be subject
TO the inspection Of the public.
See. 10. And be 1t further enacted,
That vote under the provisions of this
proposition Shall this County become
Anti Saloon Territory" or in and for
Carroll County upon the proposition"Shall
Territory shall be 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-thr (23)
months.
Sec III. And be it further enacted,
That II shall not be lawful to sell into1l-
eating linquor in any quantity whatever
granted or issued, any license to sell IN
ToIicating liquor In any quantity what
ever within the limits Of Carroll County
while the same il Anti-SaIoon Territory,
and If any such license be granted or
Issued I'll violation hereof the same shall
be void Provided. that this shall not ap-
provision of law requiring him to sell
personal property.
Sec Il. And be it further enacted. chat
sists, tratficking. personally Or 81 agent,
in intoxicating liquor In Carroll County,
after it becomes Anti Saloon Territory by
vote of the people threof as herein pro-
Vided, shall remove or cause to be removed
all intoxicating liquor from such place, its
appurtenances or dependencies within ten
such vote Failure to comply with the
provisions of this Section shall be prima
facie evidence that such liquor IL kept
q tie lie provisions Of this Act.
Sec. 13. And be it further. enacted. That
whoever shall, by himself or another.
either as PRINCIPAL, clerk. or servant,
change any intoxicating liquor i'll any
quantity whatever within the limits Of
Carroll County, while the same is Anti
possession any intoxicating liquor with
intent to sell, or otherwise dispose Of
same IN violation of the provisions OF
fined not less than Twenty Dollars $500,
nor more than Two Hundred Dollars
more than thirty 800 days, or be both
fined and imprisoned, in the discretion Of
the court.
ii Ii any person shall be convicted of
violating any provision OF this Section
and shall subsequently violate any pro
vision Of this Section he shall upon con
viction thereof be fined not less than One
Hundred Dollars C$1OO). nor more than
| Five Hundred Dollars $500, and be i'm
prisoned in the County jail for not less
(90J days.
And in like manner he shall subse-
quently violate any provision of this
Section. for such third and each subse-
quent violation. he shall upon convection
bred Dollars $4,000 nor more than One
Thousand Dollars $1,000 and confined
not less than three (3] months nor more
than one Cd year.
States Attorneys and Justices OF the
Peace having knowledge Of any previous
violating the provisions Of this Section,
in preparing warrants, presentments and
indictments, shall allege such previous
duty of the Clerk Of the Circuit Court OF
Carroll County to furnish information
concerning such prior conviction to the
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
Clerk OF any court shall be sufficient
yictions under any Section OF this Act
1t shall be sufficient, in such present
ment or Indictment TO allege Drleny fhGt
! such person has been convicted Of a vic.
lation or violations Of the provisions OF
this Section.
Sec. IA. And be II further enacted. That
the giving away, delivery or handling OF
any intoxicating liquor by any store
keeper or at any place of business, OF
the taking or soliciting of orders or the
making of agreements within the limits OF
Carroll County while the same is Anti
Saloon Territory, for the sale or delivery
or future giving away Of any intoXi catinG
liquor, or any other shift or device to
evade any provision Of this Act, shall be
held to be unlawful selling.
! See. 10. And be it further. enacted
That all places where intoxicating liquor
IL sold Ill violation of any provision Of
this Act, shall be taken and held and are
declared to he common nulsanceS and
may be abated as such; and it shall be
part Of the Judgment, upon the conviction
is found 10 have been sold contrary e
this Act be shut up and ahated until the
keeper shall give bond, with sufficient
! security to lie approved by the court, in the
payable to the State OF Maryland, condi.
toned that he will not sell intoxicating
! liquor contrary to law, and will pay all
fines. costs and damages assessed against
case of a violation of the condition OF
such bond suit may be brought and recov.
cry had thereon for the use Of said
a- County for any fine fines that may BIZ
: assessed against him under this Act.
Sec. 16. And be 1t further enacted
That the County Commissioners Of Car
, roll County are hereby authorized to use
. violation OF this Act for hiring detectives
or secret service officers to secure the en-
forcement Of the same And when there
, are no funds available from fines collect
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