1-214 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 22
Also,
After section 111 F, insert the following new section :
"Section 111 F 1/2. And be it enacted, That the cor-
porate authorities of the town of Friendsville as by
this bill provided, shall on the fourth Tuesday in
April, 1904, order an election for the purpose of deter-
mining whether or not licenses for the sale of liquor
shall be issued in said town and said election they
shall provide two tickets, on one of which shall be
printed "For Liquor License" and on the other
"Against Liquor License," and at said, election only
freeholders of the town of Friendsville who are other-
wise qualified as voters shall be permitted to vote.
"The Town Clerk herein named shall secure from
the Clerk to the County Commissioners a certified list
of all freeholders in said town, which list shall be
verified as to the voters' qualifications by comparison
with the registration list of said town of Friendsville
in the office of the Supervisors of Election for said
county; and for the purposes of this election the said
certified list under the seal of the County Commis-
sioners attested by the clerk of the town of Friends
ville made in duplicate shall be the registration list
by which the Judges of Election shall be guided in
taking the vote on said question.
"The Mayor and Council of Friendsville shall ap-
point three judges and two clerks to hold said election
and they shall severally take the oath provided for
judges and clerks by Article 38, of the Code of Public
General Laws, title 'Election,' and the polls shall be
opened at 1 o'clock, p. m., and closed at 6 o'clock, p. m.
"Said judges and clerks shall make return to the
Mayor and Council of the results of said election, and
if it shall be found that a majority of the votes cast
are "For Liquor License" then and in that event
license shall be issued in conformity with the provis-
ions of the succeeding sections of this act. But if a
majority of the votes cast shall be found to be "Against
Liquor License" then no license shall be issued except
after another election as provided for by section 111
A, should any such election be held.
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