752

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

person or firm has on his or its premises, any cider adulterated

as aforesaid, such fact shall be prima facie evidence of its being

there for sale; if the maker of any apple cider or the producer

of the fruit from which it is made, shall in any of said election

districts sell such cider on the premises where the cider was

Not sell
less that

made or the fruit was grown in quantities less than one gallon,

one gallon

or if he shall sell the same away from said premises in quantities

on pre-
mises

less than five gallons, or if said maker or producer shall permit

any of the cider sold on such premises to be drunk anywhere

therein, he shall be fined not less than five nor more ten dollars,

and shall stand committed till fine and costs are paid, or for not

less than five nor more than fifteen days as prescribed by the court

or justice; if any person or firm or the members of any firm on

its premises in any of said districts shall violate any of the other

provisions of these sub-sections, such persons or the members of

such firm shall be fined not more than fifty dollars in the discre-

tion of the court or justice, and shall stand committed till fine

and costs are paid, or for not less than five nor more than thirty

days as the court or justice may direct.

SUB-SEC. 9. Upon the complaint in writing to any judge of the

circuit court or before any justice of the peace of Dorchester

county, made and signed by five reputable citizens of any election

district where any licensed dealer in apple cider (whether an in-

dividual or a firm) carries on business, that such dealer keeps a

disorderly house at his or its place of business, or that he or it

allows drunken and noisy or disorderly persons to congregate or

meet upon his or its premises, such judge or justice shall issue a

Disorderly
house.

summons requiring said dealer to appear before him on some day

to be named therein, not more than six days from the date of such

summons to answer said complaint, and said case shall be heard

on said day or 011 some dav not more than five days thereafter,

unless for sufficient cause shown, the judge or justice shall post-

pone the hearing for another period not exceeding five days, and

if the complaint in the judgment of the judge or justice is sus-

tained the license of such dealer shall be cancelled, but nothing

herein shall prevent the said dealer from being tried for keeping

a disorderly house or for any other offense under any of the sec-

tions or sub-sections of this article.

SUB-SEC. 10. All fines imposed under these sub-sections shall

be paid over to the sheriff of said county when a case is tried in

the circuit court or to the justice of the peace who tries the same,

and such justice or sheriff shall pay over the fines to the school

Fines-

commissioners of said county within thirty days after receiving

how dis-
posed of.

the same, and if within sixty days from the date of the convic-

tion, the governor does not remit fine, it shall be applied for the

use of the public schools, but'if the sheriff or the said justice wil-

fully or without the written consent of the treasurer of the school