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whomsoever. Any person violating this section shall on conviction thereof
pay a fine of not less than fifty nor more than two hundred dollars, together
with the costs of prosecution, and upon failure to pay said fine and costs
shall be committed to jail and confined therein until such fine and costs are
paid, or for the period of sixty days, whichever shall first occur.

Traction Engines.

An. Code, sec. 452. 1904, sec. 399. 1888, sec. 259. 1884, ch. 170, sec. 1. 1906, ch. 474 1/2.

500. Every traction engine, when propelled by steam upon or over any
public road in this State shall be accompanied by at least two men, whose
duty it shall be to conduct the engine as to cause as little alarm as possible
to horses, or other draft animals, ridden, driven or led upon such road, and
to render at all times all reasonable assistance to persons so riding, driving
or leading horses, or other draft animals, upon such road.

This and the following section referred to in a negligence case growing out of
frightening horses by a traction engine. Miller v. Addison, 96 Md. 733 (decided
prior to act of 1906, ch. 474i).

An. Code, sec. 453. 1904, sec. 400. 1888, sec. 260. 1884, ch. 170, sec. 2. 1906, ch. 474^.

501. The person in charge of said engine, at a signal or request of any
person riding a horse, or of any person leading or driving a horse, or other
draft animal, becoming alarmed by said engine, shall go as far as prac-
ticable to the side of the road and remain stationary until said horse or
horses, or other draft animal, have passed to a safe distance, in the mean-
time making as little noise as possible with the steam.
See note to sec. 500.

An. Code, sec. 454. 1904, sec. 401. 1888, sec. 261. 1884, ch. 170, sec. 3. 1906, ch. 474J.

502. One of the men accompanying such engine shall, upon the ap-
proach of a horse or horses, or other draft animal, precede such engine a
reasonable distance to assist such person or persons in the management of
any such horse, horses or other draft animal that may require his assistance
to control same.

An. Code, sec. 455. 1904, sec. 402. 1888, sec. 262. 1884, ch. 170, sec. 4. 1906, ch. 474 1/2.
503.1 If any person in charge of such engine shall fail or neglect to
comply with the provisions of these preceding sections he shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not
more than ten dollars, and in default of the payment of said fine, by person
in charge of said engine, it shall be held for payment of said fine.

Trade—Trading Stamps.

An. Code, sec. 456. 1904, sec. 404. 1898, ch. 207, sec. 263A.

504. No person or association of persons shall, either directly or in-
directly, by agent or otherwise, use or hold for use in any way, or sell any

1 While the preamble and enacting clause of act of 1906, ch. 474 1/2, purport to include
a section numbered 403, no such section appears in the official copy of acts, or in the
original act as passed and signed by Governor.