1172 ARTICLE 4.
has not complied with the provisions of this sub-division of this Article,
it shall be the duty of the State's Attorney to file in the Criminal Court
of Baltimore City an information against said Board and against said
licensee, and if it shall be found that such license was improperly issued,
said license shall be revoked, and the members of said Board who voted
in favor of issuing said license shall in addition to the other penalties for
malfeasance in office be removed from said office.
1892, ch. 641. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 653U. 1918, ch. 125.
687. For the purpose of all hearings and inquiries which the Board of
Liquor License Commissioners are authorized to have and make, they are
hereby authorized to issue summons for witnesses and administer to them
oaths or affirmations, and all summons so issued shall be served by the
police force of the City of Baltimore. If any witness so summoned shall
refuse or neglect to attend, or attending, refuse to testify, the said Board
shall report the facts to the Superior Court of Baltimore City, which is
hereby authorized and directed to proceed by attachment against said wit-
nesses in all respects as if said neglect or refusal had been by witnesses
summoned to appear in said Court in cases pending before it. The said
Board are authorized to adopt and enforce such rules, regulations, restric-
tions and practices governing the liquor traffic not inconsistent with this
or any other statute of the State of Maryland, as may be necessary and
requisite in their discretion in the discharge of their duties.
P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 653V. 1894, ch. 86. 1906, ch. 278. 1908, ch. 196.
1918, ch. 125.
688. Distillers, brewers, and wholesale dealers or jobbers, other than
wholesale druggists, shall be allowed to sell spirituous liquors in quan-
tities of not less than one pint each, and fermented liquors in packages
of not less than two dozen pint bottles, or twelve quarts each; but in no
case to be drunk on the premises; distillers and brewers shall require no
licenses; wholesale dealers and jobbers, other than wholesale druggists,
shall be entitled to receive a license as such to sell as above stated, and
not otherwise, upon paying the sum of five hundred dollars for the twelve
months beginning on May 1st, 1908; the sum of seven hundred and fifty
dollars for the twelve months beginning on May 1st, 1909, and the sum
of one thousand dollars for the twelve months beginning on May 1st,
1910, and for each succeeding term of twelve months beginning on the
first day of May in each and every year thereafter. But any person, co-
partnership or corporation may be licensed to conduct a bottling business
by selling fermented liquors only, and in quantities or packages not less
than twelve pint bottles, by paying the sum of eighty dollars for the twelve
months beginning on May 1st, 1908; the sum of one hundred and twenty
dollars for the twelve months beginning on May 1st, 1909, and the sum
of one hundred and sixty dollars for the twelve months beginning on May
1st, 1910, and for each succeeding term of twelve months beginning on
the first day of May in each and every year thereafter. Wholesale drug-
gists shall be entitled to receive a license as such to sell under the same con-
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