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Session Laws, 1914
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1114 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

persons bona fide representing the same side of the matter in
issue as that representing the person or persons failing to serve

as aforesaid; the polls shall be opened at nine o'clack A. M. and
close at seven o'clock P. M. on the day of said special election.
The laws now in force for the conduct of general elections in
said Charles County and for the defraying of the expenses there-
of shall apply in all particulars not herein especially provided
for and the said special election shall be conducted in strict ac-
cordance with all the provisions and requirements of the Cor-
rupt Practices Act.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That if at the said special election
there shall be more votes cast in said County '' Against License''
than "For License," then on and after the first day of May,
in the year ninteen hundred and fifteen, it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons, corporation, house, company, club
or association to barter or sell or give away or otherwise dispose

of, except as permitted by the provisions of this Act, any
intoxicating liquors, and no license shall thereafter be issued
for the sale of any intoxicating liquors as defined herein in
said County or within the jurisdiction thereof; and any person
or persons, corporation, house, company, club or association,
who or which shall thereafter in said County sell any intoxica-
ting liquors of any kind whatsoever as hereinbefore defined, or

who shall give away or otherwise dispose of at any time, except

at the private home of any such person or persons, in the way of
private entertainment, and except as hereinafter provided, (but
no hotel or innkeeper shall serve the same to any guest in
the regular course of his business as such hotel or innkeeper),
and any person who shall solicit or receive orders for the pur-
chase of, at any time and place within the limits or jurisdiction
of Charles County, of any spirituous, fermented, malt or in-
toxicating liquors as hereinbefore defined, shall be guilty of s
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be subject to
a fine for each and every offense of not less than fifty dollars
nor more than five hundred dollars and costs, or shall be im-
prisoned in the House of Correction for not less than three
months nor more than twelve months, or to both fine and im-
prisonment in the discretion of the Circuit Court for Charles
County, or of one of the Justices of the Peace of the State of
Maryland for said Charles County, which said Justices of the
Peace shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the Circuit Court
of the offenses under this Act, as in the case of other misde-
meanors punishable otherwise than by confinement in the Peni-
tentiary. And all fines which may be imposed and collected

 

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