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270 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 125
both fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the Court.
The license of any person who permits minors to frequent or
loiter around his place, or disreputable or disorderly persons
to make it a customary place of visitation or resort, may be at
any time upon proof, revoked by the Criminal Court of Balti-
more City, or by said Board; the same person shall not again
be licensed within two years of the time of such revocation.
Nothing in this sub-division of this Article shall be construed
to repeal or modify any of the provisions contained in or the
penalties imposed by any law of this State forbidding or re-
stricting the sale of intoxicating liquors on a day on which
elections are held.
687. For the purpose of all hearings and inquiries which
the Board of Liquor License Commissioners are authorized to
have and make, they are hereby authorized to issue summons
for witnesses and administer to them oaths or affirmations, and
all summons so issued shall be served by the police force of
the City of Baltimore. If any witness so summoned shall re-
fuse or neglect to attend, or attending, refuse to testify, the
said Board shall report the facts to the Superior Court of Bal-
timore City, which is hereby authorized and directed to pro-
ceed by attachment against said witnesses in all respects as if
said neglect or refusal had been by witnesses summoned to ap-
pear in said Court in cases pending before it. The said Board
are authorized to adopt and enforce such rules, regulations, re-
strictions and practices governing the liquor traffic not incon-
sistent with this or any other statute of the State of Maryland,
as may be necessary and requisite in their discretion in the
discharge of their duties.
688. Distillers, brewers, and wholesale dealers or jobbers,
other than wholesale druggists, shall be allowed to sell spiritu-
ous liquors in quantities of not less than one pint each, and
fermented liquors in packages of not less than two dozen pint
bottles, or twelve quarts each; but in no case to be drunk on
the premises; distillers and brewers shall require no licenses;
wholesale dealers and jobbers, other than wholesale druggists,
shall be entitled to receive a license as such to sell as above
stated, and not otherwise, upon paying the sum of five hun-
dred dollars for the twelve months beginning on May 1st,
1908; the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars for the
twelve months beginning on May 1st, 1909, and the sum of one
thousand dollars for the twelve months beginning on May 1st,
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