1472 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

such offense a sum not exceeding fifty dollars, to be recovered
before any justice of the peace of the said State in and for Bal-
timore county, one-half of which fine shall be paid to the in-
former. And if such fines and costs are not paid forthwith,
the person so convicted shall be committed to the jail of Balti-
more county for not less than thirty days, but the right of
appeal from any judgment of such justices of the peace to the
Circuit Court for Baltimore county is hereby reserved to the
said person. But nothing herein contained shall be taken or
construed to interfere with the right of said Chesaco Park
Bridge Company to receive from such person so offending dam-
ages at law for any damage the said company may have sus-
tained by his said acts.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 8, 1908.

CHAPTER 652.

AN ACT to incorporate the Clifton Savings and Deposit Com-
pany.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That John C. Krantz, John A. Mooney, Louis F. Glantz,
Martin Meyer, Benjamin R. Powel, William Duncan, David
Newman, Albert H. Parlett, George W. Padgett, Dr. James L.
Truax, William A. Goetze, Bishop J. Cooper, Bernard Witt-
mann, William H. Simpson and Eugene T. Gardiner, and
their associates and successors, and all such other persons
as shall hereafter become stockholders in the company here-
by incorporated, shall be and they are hereby constituted a
body politic and corporate, by the name and style of the
Clifton Savings and Deposit Company, and by that name
be capable in law to acquire and hold, and in any wise dis-
pose of property, and to sue and be sued, plead and be im-
pleaded in any court whatever, to make and use a common
seal, and to alter the same at pleasure, and generally to do
everything proper to carry into effect the provisions of this
Act or to promote the objects and designs of the company
hereby incorporated.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the principal office of said
company shall consist of five thousand shares at ten dollars
each, being fifty thousand dollars, with the privilege to in-
crease the same, from time to time, up to the sum of two hun-
dred and fifty thousand dollars, by a vote of the stockholders
at a special meeting to be called for that purpose, and the in-