WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 19
(d) On each package or piece of chewing tobacco, a tax
of One Cent (1c) on each Twenty Cents (20c) or a
fractional part thereof of the retail selling price.
The County Commissioners of Baltimore County are here-
by authorized by Resolution to require that during the year
1948, every person, firm, association or corporation keeping,
maintaining or operating for public entertainment or amuse-
ment within Baltimore County, any musical box, mechanical
player piano, graphophone or other similar mechanical musi-
cal device played by the insertion of a coin or token shall
obtain a license from the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore County to do so and shall pay therefor the sum
of Twenty-Five Dollars, ($25, 00) for each such machine or
device and Two Dollars ($2. 00) additional for each inde-
pendent coin-operated speaker delivering music on the same
premises; to require that during the year 1948, every per-
son, firm, association or corporation keeping, maintaining
or operating within Baltimore County a claw machine or pin
ball machine or similar device for public amusement or gain,
the operation of which requires the insertion of a coin or
token, and the result of whose operation depends, in whole
or in part, upon the skill of the operator whether or not
it affords an award to a successful operator, shall obtain a
license from the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Baltimore
County to do so and shall pay therefor the sum of Twenty-
Five Dollars ($25. 00) for each such machine or device, for
which a fee of Five Cents (5c) or more is charged for the
operation thereof; and to require that during the year 1948,
every person, firm or corporation selling or offering for sale
within Baltimore County, through coin-operated machines,
any articles, goods or merchandise, except cigarettes, news-
papers, magazines, paper cups, paper or cloth towels, soap,
toilet seat covers, postage stamps or sanitary napkins, shall
obtain a license from the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore County to do so and pay therefor Ten Dollars,
($10. 00) for each machine charging Five Cents (5c) or more
for merchandise; and that during the year 1948, every per-
son, firm or corporation keeping, maintaining, or operating
within Baltimore County any console machine, shall obtain a
license from the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Baltimore
County and pay therefor Twenty-Five Dollars ($25. 00) for
each machine; and to require that during the year 1948,
every person, firm or corporation keeping, maintaining or
operating within Baltimore County, any shuffle board, shall
obtain a license from the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore County and pay therefor Twenty-Five Dollars,
($25. 00) for each board. The Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore County shall pay over monthly to the Treasurer
of Baltimore County the amounts collected for such license
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