CARROLL COUNTY. 1753

the General Assembly of Maryland, passed at its January session, 1908
(Secs. 92-111 of this Article) within one mile of Mount Pleasant Meth-
odist Episcopal Church building, Providence Methodist Protestant Church
building and Gamber Public School building No. 6, in the Fourth Elec-
tion District of Carroll County, Maryland.

ANTI-SALOON TERRITORY.*

1914, ch. 492, sec. 1.

114. The words and phrases mentioned in this section as used in this
Act and in proceedings pursuant hereto shall, unless the same be incon-
sistent with the context, be construed as follows: "Anti-Saloon Territory"
shall mean all territory within the limits of Carroll County, in which,
through the action of the legal voters therein, as provided by this Act, the
sale of intoxicating liquor, except as herein provided, is prohibited.
"Law" shall include Public General Laws, Public Local Laws and all
municipal ordinances. "Said proposition" shall mean the proposition:
"Shall this County become Anti-Saloon Territory?"

"Supervisors of Elections" shall mean the Board of Supervisors of
Elections for Carroll County. "Legal Voter" or "voter," shall mean a
duly registered legal voter. "Election" shall mean an election held on
the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November in any year. "Court"
shall mean the Circuit Court for Carroll County and "judge" shall mean a
judge of said court. "Intoxicating liquor" shall include whiskey, brandy,
rum, gin, wine, ale, beer, and all other fermented, distilled, spirituous,
vinous or malt liquors, and every mixture of liquors which shall contain
more than two per cent, by weight, of alcohol, and every mixture of liquors
which shall contain less than two per cent, of alcohol if the same shall be
intoxicating.

1914, ch. 492, sec. 2.

115. Upon the filing in the office of the Supervisors of Elections at
least sixty days before an election of a petition as in this Act provided,
directed to such Supervisors of Elections, containing the signatures of
legal voters of Carroll County in number not less than one-fourth of the
total vote cast in said county at the last election therein, to submit to the
voters of said county the proposition "Shall this County become Anti-
Saloon Territory?" said proposition shall be submitted at such election,
as in this Act provided, to the legal voters of said county, and if a major-
ity of the legal voters, voting upon said proposition, shall vote "For the
Proposition," said county shall become Anti-Saloon Territory. Such
petition shall be a public document and shall be subject to the inspection
of the public.

Crown v. State, 130 Md. 364. Poisel v. Gash, 130 Md. 373.

*Ch. 492, 1914, apparently superseded ch. 189, 1908 (p. 696), and the latter Act
is accordingly not codified. This Act was adopted by the voters of Carroll County
in 1914 and again approved in 1916.