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ART. 48] TOBACCO. 1243
or his agent; and for redrawing hogsheads of Maryland and Ohio
tobacco, fifty cents each; and for redrawing all other kinds, one dollar
each, to be paid by the owner or his agent; and for outage, two dollars
for every hogshead not exceeding eleven hundred pounds, and twelve
and a half cents additional on every hundred pounds over eleven hun-
dred pounds, to be paid by the shipper of the tobacco or his agent.
1904, art. 48, sec. 34. 1888, art. 48, sec. 35. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 21.
33. The owner of any tobacco that may be stayed or condemned
shall have the privilege of removing the same from the warehouse free
of all costs or charges whatever, either for outage, cooperage or storage;
provided, however, that it shall not be lawful to remove any stayed
tobacco from one warehouse to another, except as all other tobacco is
removed.
Ibid. sec. 35. 1888, art. 48, sec. 36. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 22.
34. All tobacco delivered at any of the warehouses in the city of
Baltimore for inspection, in such condition as to require cooperage,
shall be properly coopered and taken care of, and the owner or his
agent charged for the same not less than twenty-five cents nor more
than fifty cents for each hogshead thus coopered.
Ibid. sec. 36. 1888, art. 48, sec: 37. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 23.
35. All scrap tobacco accruing in any of the warehouses in the city
of Baltimore shall be sold by the inspector to the best advantage, for
the benefit of the tobacco fund, and the proceeds accounted for with
all other receipts in returns to the comptroller.
Ibid. sec. 37. 1888, art. 48, sec. 38. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 24.
36. Each inspector shall, in the month of April, annually, cause
to be inserted in some one of the Baltimore newspapers, once each
week, for four successive weeks, an advertisement, stating the name of
the warehouse, the weight, gross, tare and net, the number and the
name or initials of any hogshead of tobacco that may have been
inspected, which has remained in the warehouse for the space of four
years, and the owners whereof are unknown to the inspector; and if
such tobacco shall not be claimed within thirty days after the termina-
tion of the advertisement, the same shall be sold by the inspector in
such manner as he shall deem best, and the proceeds be accounted for
in the first quarterly return thereafter.
Ibid. sec. 38. 1888, art. 48, sec. 39. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 25.
37. If the owner of any tobacco, sold under the preceding section.
shall, within one year from the date thereof, satisfy the comptroller
that the tobacco so sold was his right and property, the comptroller shall
draw his warrant on the treasurer for the amount of such sale, after
deducting warehouse costs and charges.
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