2766 ARTICLE 12.

1906, ch. 423, sec. 118.

211. All prosecutions for violation of the ordinances of said town, and
all fines, penalties and forfeitures imposed for the violation of any of the
ordinances of the same, shall be prosecuted and recoverable in the name
of the Mayor and Council of Grantsville before such justice of the peace
of the State of Maryland residing in said town as may be designated by
the Mayor thereof and approved by said town Council at their first meet-
ing for organization, and which said selection or designation of such
justice of the peace shall be for one year from the time of such selection;
but power is reserved to said Mayor and Council at any time to revoke such
selection or appointment, and make a new selection; such justice of the
peace shall have power to hear and determine all violations of the ordi-
nances of said town, upon complaint duly made, and may commit, to the
town lockup all persons convicted of any violation of said town ordi-
nances, or in default of the payment of any fines imposed for such viola-
tion, or may commit, such persons to the county jail at the expense of
said town; or said town Council may require such persons, in default of
the payment of fines, to work out such fines and costs upon the streets
or other work of improvement of said town; such person or persons to be
allowed as a credit on such fines or costs the same wages as are paid other
employees of said town for the same character of work; and any one
feeling aggrieved by any judgment rendered by said justice of the peace
shall have a right of appeal to the 'Circuit Court for Garrett county to
the next term of said court, but no judgment, fine or penalty imposed
shall be stayed unless the party taking the appeal shall file a bond, to be
approved by said justice of the peace, in double the amount of the fine
and costs; said bond to be made payable to the Mayor and Council of
Grantsville, and conditioned upon the successful prosecution of said
appeal.

1906, ch. 423, sec. 119.

212. Said Mayor and Council shall have power to pass all ordinances
not contrary to the constitution and laws of the State, as it may deem
necessary for the good government of the town; for the protection and
preservation of the town's property rights and privileges; for the preserva-
tion of peace and -good order and securing persons and property from
violence, danger or destruction; for the protection of health, comfort and
convenience of the citizens of Grantsville and visitors thereto or sojourners
therein; for providing proper and suitable lights upon the streets; to
regulate the location and management of starch factories, glue factories,
bone factories, soap factories, hide houses, tanneries, slaughter houses,
breweries, distilleries, livery stables and all other establishments of which
the business or trade may become noxious or injurious to public comfort
or health; to prohibit the erection of such buildings or the continuance of
such noxious, injurious occupations therein, wherever the public comfort
or health requires it; to prevent or regulate the use and sale of firearms,
fireworks, bonfires, or other things or practices tending to endanger persons
or property; to regulate and prohibit the running at large of cattle, horses