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Session Laws, 1914
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PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR, 1263

not inconsistent with the laws of this State or with the rules and
regulations of the State Board of Health; and its officers may
enter upon and into any private property or building whenever
necessary to execute or enforce any such ordinance. And they
may pass such other ordinances as they may deem advisable
in addition to the powers herein particularly enumerated to
provide for the good government and peace, health and wel-
fare of the town and the inhabitants therein. They shall have
power to enforce the observation of all ordinances by fine,
penalty and forfeiture not exceeding one hundred dollars for
any one offense, or by imprisonment not exceeding sixty days
in the jail of Caroline County or by both fine and imprisonment.
And all ordinances relating to disorderly conduct and sup-
pressing of nuisances may be enforced within the town limits
and beyond for one-half a mile.

SEC. 87. And be it further enacted, That the Commissioners
shall have full power and authority to regulate and provide
for the issuing of licenses or permits for all hawking, peddling
and vending of patents and of goods, wares and merchandise of
every description, upon the streets, lanes, alleys or highways
of said town, to issue licenses or permits to all itinerant ped-
dlers who may go from house to house to vend or sell any goods,
wares or merchandise; to issue licenses to any and all persons
entering into or beginning any transient business in said town
for the sale or purchase of any goods, wares or merchandise,
to regulate and provide for the issuing of licenses to all travel-
ing persons or peddlers, who dispense medicines or medical
advice; to regulate and license pawn brokers, junk dealers,
fire sales and auction sales; to regulate and license all nine or
ten pin alleys, bowling alleys, skating rinks, moving picture
shows and all shows and exhibitions of every kind; to regulate
the erection of poles and use thereof by telephone, telegraph,
electric light or other Companies; to license all billiard, pool and
bagatel tables kept for public use; to license dogs and provide
for the killing of those going at large unlicensed; to regulate
the inspection and sale of milk, vegetables and all other foods
and all weights and measures. They may pass all ordinances
necessary from time to time to carry out the aforegoing pro-
visions, and enforce the observation of all ordinances by fines,
penalties and forfeitures not exceeding one hundred dollars in
any one case; or by imprisonment not exceeding sixty days in
the jail of Caroline County, provided that no greater sum than
one hundred dollars be charged for any one license.

 

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