ART. 4.] LANDLORD AND TENANT. 485

forthwith to issue his summons, directed to any constable in his
bailiwick, and ordering him to notify said tenant, assignee or
under-tenant forthwith to yield up said premises, or at a trial, to
be held on the tenth day after the filing of said complaint, to
show cause why the prayer of said lessor should not be granted
as aforesaid; and the said constable shall forthwith proceed to
serve said summons upon said tenant, assignee or under-tenant in
said premises, or upon his known or authorized agent; but if,
for any reason, neither said tenant, assignee or under-tenant, nor
his said agent can be found, then the said constable shall affix
an attested copy of said summons conspicuously upon said prem-
ises ; and such affixing of said summons shall, for the purposes of
this sub-title of this article, be deemed and construed a sufficient
service upon all persons whomsoever.

1888, ch. 487.

637. If at the trial on the tenth day aforesaid the justice of
the peace shall be satisfied that the interests of justice will be
better served by an adjournment to enable either party to procure
his necessary witnesses, or by consent of all parties who appear,
he may adjourn the trial for a period not exceeding five days in
all, except by consent of all parties; and if, at said trial or due
adjournment thereof as aforesaid, it shall appear to the satisfaction
of the justice of the peace before whom said complaint has been
made and tried as aforesaid, that the rent for said premises is
actually due and unpaid, as set forth in said complaint, then the
said justice of the peace shall give judgment in favor of said
lessor, and shall order the said tenant, and all persons claiming or
holding by or under said tenant, to yield and render up possession
of said premises unto said lessor, or unto his duly qualified agent
or attorney, within five days thereafter; provided, however, that
if the said tenant, or some one for him, shall at said trial, or due
adjournment thereof as aforesaid, tender the rent found to be due
and unpaid, together with the costs of said suit, the said complaint
shall be entered satisfied, and no further proceedings shall be had
thereunder.

Ibid.

638. In case judgment shall be given in favor of said lessor in
manner aforesaid, and the tenant shall fail to comply with the