EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 53
The Governor of this State shall give notice by publication in
two newspapers published in each of the political units herein
designated, or if only one newspaper is published in any such
unit, then such notice shall be published in one paper, or if
no newspaper is published in any of such units, then in a
newspaper published in the county of which such unit is a
part and three newspapers published in Baltimore City, one
of which shall be printed in the German language, giving at
least three months' notice that such question shall be submitted
to the voters of each of the political units herein designated
for their adoption or rejection; and the Secretary of State
shall, not less than thirty days before the date of said election,
certify the same to the Board of Supervisors of Elections of
or exercising jurisdiction over each of the political units herein
designated and to the Board of Supervisors of Elections of the
City of Baltimore, whose duty it shall be to forthwith give
notice by advertisement and otherwise of the submission of
such question; provided, however, that if for any reason said
notice shall not be given or not given in the manner prescribed
by law, such failure of publication of said notice shall not affect
the validity of this Act nor operate to prevent its taking effect.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the proposition above
tioned shall be so printed as to give each voter a
tunity to designate by a cross (X) in a
words "for prohibition" and in a square opposi
"against prohibition" his answer to such quest
challenger and one watcher may bo designated for
of each of the political units herein designated
man of the committee managing in each of
units the interest of those conducting the cam
and those opposing said proposition, the s
watchers to have the same power?, and duties
ferred upon challengers and watchers at general
in this State by Section 64 of Article 33 of Bagby's
Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, and
signed by the aforesaid chairman shall be sufficient,
for such challenger and watcher to perform their duties
name of each chairman shall be filed with the Board of
visors of Elections at least thirty days before said election
The laws now in force for the conduct of general elections
each of the political units herein designated and the provisions
and requirements of the Corrupt Practices Act shall apply in
all particulars to the elections provided for by this Act.
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