The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1916-05-19
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PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS
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| Mlcgnny County. Washington County
| Frederick County, Prince George
County, Ellicott City and llnvre d,
race. each as separate politicn
unit to determine by ballot whethc
| or not the sale, manufacture for snl,
and transportation for snle of nlco
| holic. splrItuous, vInous, mnIt md IN
| tOXicnting liquors for beverage pur
| poses shall he forever prohibited II
| the said political units above drsgum
ted, respectively, from and after MAY
first, one thousand nine hundred an,
eighteen, providing for the suhmls
| sion Of such question to the voters N
cach political unit herein designate,
| and declaring the effect of such rlcc
ton.
| SECTION |. BE II cudcicd bythc gem
| rrm lsarmbiy oi MrDinHd, That the
| question, whether or not the snlc, manu-
fncturc for sale and transportation tol
sale of alcoholic, spirltuoua, vinuuS
malt and intoxicating liquors iur brvrr
| age purposes shnllbc forever prohibited
IN the City of Baltimore, ihItrmur,
| County, the lat and 3rd precincts OF IT,,
| Fifth District of Anne Arundel County
| Annapolis City, AIlcgnny County. Wash
Ington County. Frederick County. Prime,
George y County, lIllicOtt City and IInvr,
de Grace. respectively. from mud after
| May first, one thousand nine huudrc,
/ al .,t,Thtnnn ahulI la. atIl,1,IiItI a., IA.
| registered aud qualified voters of snlr
political UNITS herein designated Mt tn,
general election to be- held On the first
| Tuesday after the first Monday IN tn,
| month of November, A. H.. one thou
and nine hundred and sixteen; ind tn,
| Supervisors of baltimore CITY md III,
| supervisors of Elections of or rNcTcI,.
my jurisdiction over cnch of the puIitI
| cal units herein designated shall hnyr
printed upon the ballots to be used nj
| the general election held On the first
Iucsdny after the frat Monday IN No.
vrmbrr, A. d.. one thousand nInc hun
drcd and sixteen, IN II scpnrnt" column
| to follow Immediately after the names
| of candidates the following proposition
IN clrnr, plnin. bold Roman capitals,
twelve point plea type. Shall the snlo,
| manufacture for sale md transportation
| for Ehlc of alcoholic, splrltuuuA, malt
and intoxicating liquors for brvcrngc
purposes IN county, city,
town or village hs the Ch4c mny hc) be
prohibited from and after NIny iirst, one
thousand nine hundred md eighteen,
| after which shall be printed on separate
lines with II squire or box 10 the right
| and opposite the words "iOr prOhlbI
ton" and IA corresponding square or box
to the right and opposite the words
against prohibition" On the bhlluts
printed IN each of snid political units,
| the blank above Indicated shall be filled
IN with the nnmc of the respective puli
teal unit 40 voting IA aforesaid
The Governor Of this State shnll give
| notice by publication III two newspapers
published IN cnch of the political units
herein designated, or If only one news.
paper IN published IN amy such unit. then
| such notice shall he published N on,
newspaper, or If no newspaper Ia pub.
lIshcd IN my such units, then ina news.
pnpcr published IN the county OF which
such unit IN II pnrt and three ncWaUn
pcra published ~ baltimore CITY one Of
which shnll be printed IN the Grrmnr
language. giving ut l"hst three months
notice TINT such question shall be sub
| mItlcd 10 the voters of cnch Of the pO-
lItlchl UNITS herein designated for then
| adoption or rejection, mud the Secretary
Il Of State shall, not less than thirty dHy4
before the date Of said election, certify
| the same to the liuhrd of Supervisors Of
Elections Of or exercising jurisdiction
over each Of the political units herein
| Designated and TO the liOhrd of Super
yI-orH Of Elections of the CITY Of linlll.
more, whose duty IT shall be- To forth
with give notice by advertisement nud
| otherwise Of the submission of such
question; provided, however, TINT # for
| any rrnaOn said notice shall be given
| pr not given in the manner prescribed
by law, such failure of publication 81
| .nId notice shall not affect the validity
Of this Vet nor opcrnt" to prevent ~
| tnking elect
SEC z. iHd Il" n "U0cird, Tint thr
proposition above mentioned shHlI hc ~
| printed IA to give each voter II clcnro
pOrtunlty to dcslgnnt" III II OK IN II
yqunre opposite the words "fOr PROM.
| bIlIpn" and IN squhr" opposite the
words against prohibition hIs answer
| to such question: that one challenger
and one wntchcr may be designated lor
each precinct of each Of the political
units herein Designated by the chairman
| of the committee managing IN cHch ni
| such political units the interest of thOa'
| conducting the campaign ingOrinT and
| those opposing such pr0pUsIti"n, 'hc 4hIt
| chhllengcrs and watchers to have tn,
| shmc powers and duties which are con
| ferrcd upon chnllcnyrrs and Watchers al
| t,....nI ,,I.,.t h..ll "a tIta al I,I
| section 81 Of Article 30 Of Bngby's An,
| nDtntcd Code Of Public General LHwa 81
| Maryland, and II certificate sIgnrd by
| the aforesaid chairman shall be sulll
| clcnt authority for such challenger and
| watcher to perform their duties The
name Of each chairman shall be filed
| with the BoHrd Of Supervisors Of Flee
tions Mt least thirty days before Hhlo
| election.
The laws now in force for the conduct
Of general elections in chch Of the poll
| teal UNITS herein designated and tn"
| provisions and requirements Of the Cor
rupt Practices Act shhlI apply IN AL
particulars to the elections provided for
by this Act.
SEC. 3. And be- II cn0cicd. That the
| Supervisors of Elections Of each of The
| pDlltlchl UNITS htfelH ItHlgnhlcl ana 81
Baltimore City shall canvass these 70.
| turns in like manner M other election
returns and they shall ccrtlfy the mum,
| Der Of votes cast "for prohibition" nnr
against prohibition. respectively, hnr
the said Board Of Election supervisor.
shall file their certificates with tn,
| Clerks Of the Circuit Court Of the scy
| era political units herein designated ui
| having jurisdiction over the same mn
| with the Clerk Of the Superior Court VI
| Baltimore City, hs the case may be, anr
| shall forward ut once by registered man
10 the Secretary Of State II duplicate
copy Of said certificates, and the Scrrc
tary Of State shall within thirty day
| from the date of said election, pfOyIi,r
no contest has been filed, make cert
fcate to the Governor showing the tota
number Of y0tes cast 'for prohibition
and the total number Of votes cns
against prohibition" inc each Of the po
itlcal units herein designated, and upor
receipt Of this statement the Governor
shall forthwith issue n proclamation de
claring the result Of the election in ehci
Of the political units herein Designate
and calling attention to its effects undeI
thia Act and aaiu proclamation ghHll b,