5218 ARTICLE 24.

according to law. Given under my hand this......... day of.........

A.D.............. J. P. Such liquor and means used for the sale of the

same shall be held subject to the order of the Justice of the Peace issuing
the warrant, to be used as evidence in the prosecution of any case for vio-
lation of any case for violation of this Act.

1914, ch. 561. 1920 Code, sec. 139.

113. If fluids be poured out or otherwise destroyed when the premises

are searched or about to be searched, said fluids shall be held prima facie
to be intoxicating liquor, and intended for sale in violation of this Act.

1914, ch. 561. 1920 Code, sec. 140.

114. If, in the judgment of the Justice of the Peace, at the hearing
to be given, the accused be guilty, he shall, in default of reasonable bail,
be committed to jail for the action of the Grand Jury next ensuing, and
the intoxicating liquor and other property seized from him shall remain
in the custody of the officer seizing same to be used as evidence, and should
the accused be found guilty after trial in the Circuit Court for said
County all said liquors shall be ordered to be destroyed and the other
property shall be held as the property of the accused or shall be returned
to the person from whom it was taken.

1914, ch. 561. 1920 Code, sec. 141.

115. When any liquor shall have been seized by virtue of such warrant
the same shall not be discharged or returned to any person claiming the

same by reason of any alleged insufficiency in the description in the com-
plaint or warrant of the liquor or place, but the claimant shall be entitled
to a hearing when the case is tried.

1914, ch. 561. 1920 Code, sec. 142.

116. If no one is found in possession of the premises where intoxicat-
ing liquors may be found the officer taking the same shall post in a con-
spicuous place on said premises a copy of his warrant and take possession
of such liquor and means used for the sale of the same and hold them sub-
ject to the order of the Justice of the Peace issuing the warrant, and make
return of his doings thereon, whereupon it shall be the duty of the Justice

of the Peace to fix a time for hearing and determining the purpose for
which such liquor is kept, and issue a notice thereof to the officer, who
shall post a copy thereof on the premises whereon the liquors were found.
If no one appears at the time fixed for said hearing nor within thirty days
thereafter to claim such liquor and the means used for the sale of same
the Justice of the Peace shall order the same destroyed.

1914, ch. 561. 1920 Code, sec. 143.

117. The person making affidavit for the warrant to search any place
where intoxicating liquor is believed to be disposed of contrary to this
Act may personally or by agent accompany the officer who "serves the war-