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Third—For the refurnishing or repairing of furniture in
the Court room and library.

Fourth—The balance, if any, shall, annually, be paid to the
County Commissioners of Anne Arundel County to reimburse
them for money advanced under said Chapter 14 of the Acts
of 1918; provided, that from any money in hand not needed
for these purposes the resident Judge of said Circuit Court is
authorized to pay to the Crier of said Court a sum per month,
not exceeding twenty dollars for services in attending to said
Library.

Approved April 13th, 1922.

CHAPTER 354.

AN ACT to authorize the Police Commissioner of Baltimore
City to reinstate John P. Ward as a member of the Balti-
more Police Department.

WHEREAS, John P. Ward was appointed a member of the
Police Department of Baltimore City on May 8th, 1913; and,

WHEREAS, The said John P. Ward resigned from the said
Police Department of Baltimore City to engage in war work on
September 1st, 1918; and,

WHEREAS, The said John P. Ward desires to be reinstated
in the said Police Department of Baltimore City, but because
he is now thirty-six years of age he is ineligible for reinstate-
ment under the present laws governing the appointment of
members of the Police Department of Baltimore City.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Police Commissioner of Baltimore City be and
he is hereby authorized and empowered, in his discretion, to
reinstate John P. Ward as a member of the Police Department
of Baltimore City in the same grade occupied by him at the
time of his resignation therefrom.

Approved April 13th, 1922.

CHAPTER 355.

AN ACT to add a new section relating to gas and electrical
corporations to Chapter 180 of the Acts of the General As-