ART. 27.] FRAUD—BUTTER—OLEOMARGARINE. 819

such fine and three months' imprisonment for each subsequent
offense.

Wright v State, 88 Md. 437. Fox v. State, 89 Md 384 Hancock v.
State, 89 Md. 724.

1888, art. 27, sec. 90. 1888, ch. 312, sec. 3. 1900, ch. 496.

124. Whoever, by himself or his servants or agents, or as
the servant or agent of any other person, sells or offers for sale
to any person who asks, sends or inquires for butter, any oleo-
margarine, butterine or any substance made in imitation or
semblance of butter not made entirely of milk or cream from
the milk of cows, with or without coloring matter, shall be
guilty of fraud, and shall be punished by a fine of one hundred
dollars for the first offense and by imprisonment for three
months for each subsequent offense.

Wright v. State, 88 Md. 437. Fox v. State, 89 Md. 384. Hancock v.
State, 89 Md. 724. Fox v. State, 94 Md. 144. McAllister v. State, 94 Md. 299.

Ibid, sec 91 1888, ch. 312, sec. 4. 1900, ch 496.

125. No person, by himself, his servants or agents, or as
the servant or agent of any other person, shall serve to patrons,
guests, boarders or inmates of any hotel, eating-house, res-
taurant, cafe, or any place of public entertainment or boarding
house or public or private hospital, asylum, school or penal
institution or help employed therein, any article or substance
made in violation of the provision of section 122, or any food
made of the same or cooked in the same. Whoever, by him-
self, his servants or agents, serves to any patron or guest or
boarder or inmate of any hotel, eating-house, restaurant, cafe
or any place of public entertainment or boarding-house, or
public or private hospital, asylum, school or penal institution,
or help employed therein, oleomargarine free from coloration,
or any ingredient to make it look like yellow butter, as provided
in section 122, in the place or stead of butter, shall orally
notify said guest, patron, inmate or help, that the substance so
furnished is not butter, and shall in addition conspicuously
display at all times, on each and every side of the room where
the latter is served a sign in plain Roman letters, not less than
four inches in length, "Oleomargarine Used and Served Here."
Any person violating the provisions of this section by neglect-
ing or failing to give the oral notice and keeping the sign
conspicuously posted on the walls of the room where the meals
are served shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be
punished by a fine of fifty dollars for the first offense and by a