The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1916-11-03
PROCLAMATION
PUBLICATION OF CHAPTER 80, ACTS
OF 1915.

PUBLICATION OF CHAPTER 80, ACTS
WHEREAS, The General Assembly Of
Maryland, at its January Session, 1915,
passed an Act, known as Chapter 80 Of the
Acts of Maryland Of said Session and being
in the words and figures following:
CHAPTER 80.
AN ACT to enable the registered and quail
fed voters of the City of Baltimore, Balti-
more County, the First and Third Pre-
cincts of the Fifth District Of Anne
Arr del County, Annapolis City, Allie
e. County, Washington County, Fred
e. County, Prince Georges County
oft City and Havre de Grace, each
separate political unit, to determine
- ballot whether or not the sale, manu-
f2cture for sale and transportation for
saia Of alcoholic, spirituous, vinous, malt
and intoxicating liquors for beverage
purposes shall be forever prohibited in
the said political units above designated
respectively, from and after May first
one thousand nine hundred and eighteen ;
providing for the submission of such
question to the voters Of each Of the
political units herein designated and de-
daring the effect Of such election.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That the question
whether or not the sale, manufacture for
sale and transportation for sale of alco-
holio, spirituous, yinous, malt and tntoxt-
eating liquors for beverage purposes shall
be forever prohibited in the City Of Balti-
more, Baltimore. County, the LIST and 3rd
precincts Of the Fifth District Of Anne
Arundel County, Annapolis City, Allegany
County, Washington County, Frederick
County, Prince Georges County, Ellicott
City and Havre de Grace, respectively, from
and after May first, one thousand nine
hundred and eighteen, shall be submitted
to the registered and qualified voters of
said political units herein designated, at
the general election to be held on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday in the
month Of November, a. D. one thousand
nine hundred and sixteen; and the Super
visors Of Election of Baltimore City and the
Supervisors of Elections Of or exercising
Jurisdiction over each Of the political units
herein designated shall have printed upon
the ballots to be used at the general cleo
ton held on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November, A. D., one thou
sand nine hundred and sixteen, in sep
arats column to follow Immediately after
the names of candidates the following prop
Os1t1On, In clear, plain, DolQ homaA cap
itals, twelve point plea type: "Shal the
sale, manufacture for sale and transporta-
ton for sale Of alcoholic, spirituous, Vtnous,
malt and intoxicating liquors for beverage
purposes In the ............ county, city,
town or village, as the case may be) be
prohibited from and after May first one
thousand nine hundred and eighteen; after
which shall be printed on separate lines
with a square or box to the right and
opposite the words "for prohibition" and
a corresponding square or box 70 the right
and opposite the words against prohibi-
tion", on the ballots printed in each of
said political units, the blank above indi-
Gated shdH be filled IN with the name of
the respective political unit so voting, as
aforesaid.
The Governor of this State shall give no.
tice by publication in two newspapers pub
lished in each of the political units herein
designated, or If only one newspaper Is
published In any such unit, then such no
tice shall be published IN one newspaper.
or II no newspaper is published in any of
such units, then in q newspaper published
in the county Of which such unit is a
part, and three newspapers published in
Baltimore City, one of which shall be print
ed IL the German language, giving at least
three months notice that such question
shall be submitted to the voters of each
of the political units herein designated for
their adoption or reflections and the Sec
rotary of State shall. not less than thirty
days before the date Of said election. Ger
tify the same to the Board of Supervisors
of Elections of or exercising jurisdiction
over each of the political units herein des
ignatad and to the Bond Of Supervisors Of