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ART. 22.] WASHINGTON COUNTY. 1043
325B; 325C, 325D, 325E, 325F, 325G, 325H, 325J, 325K, 325 1/2K,
325L, 325M, 325N, 325O, 325P, 325Q and 325R, in lieu thereof.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That sections 320, 321, 322, 323, 324 and 325 of article
22 of the Code of Public Local Laws of the State of Maryland,
title "Washington County," sub-title "Liquors and Intoxica-
ting Drinks," as amended by the Acts of 1896, chapter 159, and
by the Acts of 1898, chapter 214, be and the same are hereby
repealed and the following sections are hereby enacted in lieu
thereof.
SEC. 320. And be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That it shall not be lawful for any person or per-
sons to sell spirituous, fermented or intoxicating liquors in
Washington county, State of Maryland, until he shall comply
with the following conditions: First, every person proposing
to sell any liquors as aforesaid in said county, shall file with
the clerk of the Circuit Court for Washington county his or
their petition for such license, and shall at the same time pay
to said clerk two dollars for expenses connected therewith, and
said clerk shall cause to be published three times in at least one
newspaper published in a town or city in which, or near to
which, said applicant's place of business is to be located, a list
of names of all such applicants, their residence, when required
under this Act, and place of business for which such applica-
tion is made and where, under the provisions of this Act, the
publication might be made in one of several newspapers, the
applicant may designate' the one in which the publication may
be made. The first publication shall not be less than twenty
days before the time fixed by said clerk for consideration of
such application. Second, the said petition shall state the
names and residences, when required under this Act, of the ap-
plicant or applicants, and how long he or they have resided in
said county, when required under this Act. Third, the particu-
lar place for which the license is desired, designating the same
by street and number, if practicable, and if not, by such other
apt description as definitely locates it. Fourth, the name of
the owners of the premises upon which the business, if licensed,
is to be carried on. Fifth, the statement that the applicant
or applicants is or are a citizen or citizens of the United States.
Sixth, that the applicant or applicants have not, nor has either
of them, had a license for the sale of intoxicating liquors re-
voked under the provision of this law, nor has any person
whose license has been revoked under the provisions of this Act
any interest in the business to be carried on under the license
hereby applied for, nor will the applicant or applicants permit
such person or persons to acquire any such interest during
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