820 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

SEC. 111J 3/4. And be it enacted, That at the time of making
the county levy in each year the County Commissioners of Gar-
rett county shall levy three hundred dollars, to be collected
by the county treasurer, and turned over to the Mayor and
Council of Friendsville, to be applied to and used on the road
beds in the town of Friendsville.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1908.

CHAPTER 588.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments section" 113
of article 12 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Gar-
rett County," sub-title "Grantsville," as amended by the
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland in 1906, chapter
423.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That section 113 of the Code of Public Laws of article
12, title "Garrett County," sub-title "Grantsville," as amended
by the Acts of 1906, chapter 423, be and the same are hereby
repealed and re-enacted with amendments, to read as follows:

SEC. 113. That the male citizens of said town of the age of
twenty-one years and upwards, being citizens of the United
States, and who have resided in said town for six months next
thereto preceding, shall elect by ballot on the first Monday in
April of the year 1908, a Mayor to serve for two years or until
his successor shall have been duly elected and qualified; and
five Councilmen, three to serve for one year and two to serve
for two years from the date of their election or until their
successors have been duly elected and qualified, and an elec-
tion shall be held thereafter every second year for the election
of a Mayor to serve for two years. And an election shall be held
thereafter every year for an election of two or three Councilmen,
as the case may be, to serve for the term of two years. The num-
ber of Councilmen thus to be elected to correspond with the
number of Councilmen whose terms expire at the time of such
election; in case of death, resignation or failure to qualify of
any party elected as Mayor or Councilman the corporate
board (not less than a quorum being present), shall fill such
vacancy by the election of some other qualified inhabitant of
Grantsville to fill the unexpired term of the party whose place
shall thus have become vacant; the Mayor and Councilmen
during their official term shall hold no other corporation office