38 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 13
case the judgment of the justice of the peace is against the
accused and he, she, it or they shall appeal, he, she, it or they
shall enter into recognizance with security to be approved by
the justice of the peace; and in every such case the appeal
shall be taken within ten days after judgment entered.
SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That in all prosecutions under
this Act, by indictment or otherwise, it shall not be necessary
to state the kind of liquor sold; nor to describe the place where
sold; nor to show the knowledge of the principal to convict for
the acts of an agent or servant; nor to state the name of any
person to whom liquor is sold, but it shall be sufficient to state
that the act took place in Prince George's County. The issu-
ance of an internal revenue special tax stamp or receipt by the
United States to any person as a wholesale or retail dealer in
liquors or in malt liquors at any place within Prince George's
County after November 1, 1917, shall be prima facie evidence
of the sale of intoxicating liquor by such person at such place,
or at any place of business of such person within such terri-
tory where such stamp or receipt is posted, and at the time
charged in any suit or prosecution under this Act; provided,
such time is within the life of such stamp or receipt.
SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That any justice of the peace
in and for Prince George's County, upon information made
under oath or examination that any person is manufacturing,
selling, offering or exposing, keeping or storing for sale or
barter, contrary to law, any intoxicating liquors, or that the
affiant has cause to believe and does believe that such liquors
are being manufactured, sold, offered, kept or stored for sale
or barter in any house, building or other place named therein,
contrary to the provisions of this Act, shall issue his warrant
requiring the persons suspected to be arrested, and the said
home, building or other place to be searched, and the parties
found therein to be arrested and brought before him as afore-
said, and in such warrant shall require the officer to whom it
is directed to seize and hold all liquors found in such house or
building, and also vessels, bar fixtures, screens, glasses, bottles,
jugs and other appurtenances apparently used in the sale,
keeping or storing of such liquors contrary to law.
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