ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR, 1279

of Clerks of Courts, " increasing the salaries of the Trust
Clerk and the Chief Clerks of the Circuit Court and Circuit
Court No. 2 of Baltimore City.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 371 of Article 4 of the Public Local Laws
of Maryland (1927 Edition), title "Baltimore City, " sub-title
"Salaries of Clerks of Courts, " be and the same is hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted with amendments, so as to read as fol-
lows:

371. The Comptroller of the State of Maryland is hereby di-
rected to draw a warrant upon the State Treasurer for the pay-
ment of the sum of Thirty-Five Hundred Dollars per annum
in each year in monthly installments of Two Hundred Ninety-
one Dollars and Sixty-six Cents for the compensation of
the trust clerk to be appointed by the Supreme Bench of
Baltimore City, for the supervision of the trust estates in the
Circuit Court and Circuit Court No. 2 of Baltimore City; pay-
ment of said salary to be made out of any money paid by the
clerks of the several courts of Baltimore City into the State
Treasury, and on the certificate of some one of the judges of
the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City that such trust clerk has
performed his duties for the time so certified by said judge; the
clerk of the Circuit Court of Baltimore and of the Circuit Court
No. 2 of Baltimore City are hereby authorized and directed to
appoint a chief clerk for each of their respective courts, said
appointment to be subject to confirmation by the Supreme
Bench of Baltimore City; and when said appointments have
been so made and confirmed the Comptroller of the State of
Maryland is hereby directed to draw two warrants upon the
State Treasurer, each for the payment of the sum of Thirty-
Five Hundred Dollars per annum in each and every year in
monthly installments of Two Hundred Ninety-One Dollars and
Sixty-six Cents at the end of each and every month for the
compensation of each of the two clerks so appointed and con-
firmed.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 1929.

Approved April 11, 1929.

CHAPTER 540.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 11
of Article 78B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1924 Edi-
tion), title "Racing Commission, " providing that the Racing