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one million dollars; said stock to be issued from time to time
as the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall by ordi-
nance provide, and to be issued for such amounts and to be
payable at such time and to bear such rate of interest as the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall by ordinance pro-
vide; and the proceeds thereof to be used for the purpose of
acquiring by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, land for
police station houses and other buildings for police depart-
ment purposes and of constructing and reconstructing police
station houses and other buildings for police department pur-
poses, but said stock shall not be issued in whole or in part
unless the ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of Balti-
more providing for the issuance thereof shall be submitted to
the legal voters of the City of Baltimore at such time and place
as may be fixed by said ordinance and be approved by a ma-
jority of the votes cast at such time and place, as required by
Section 7 of Article 11 of the Constitution of Maryland.

Approved April 8, 1910.

CHAPTER 569.

AN ACT to forbid maintaining or laying tracks for street
railway or other purposes on Biddle street, between Calvert
street and Maryland avenue, in the City of Baltimore.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the maintenance or laying of any tracks for street
railway or other purposes on Biddle street, between Calvert
street and Maryland avenue, in the City of Baltimore, be and
the same is hereby forbidden; provided, however, that nothing
in this Act shall be construed to interfere with the mainte-
nance of tracks already laid in said City of Baltimore on
streets crossing said Biddle street between said Calvert street
and Maryland avenue.

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

Approved April 8, 1910.

CHAPTER 568.

AN ACT to protect hospitals, asylums, schools, colleges and all
places of public assemblages, etc., in the City of Baltimore.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That no building or structure of any kind whatever shall