ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 51

Chairman. In case of a vacancy, the vacancy shall be filled by
the Governor for the unexpired term. The members of said
Board shall receive as compensation $5. per day for every
day devoted to the duties of the Board but not exceeding
$300. 00 per annum and, in addition thereto, the Chairman
of said Board shall receive a salary of $200. 00 per year.

The said Board shall have full power and authority to
establish and maintain at Salisbury, a store to be known as
"Wicomico County Liquor Dispensary, " for the sale of any
sparkling or fortified wine and any other alcoholic beverage
containing more than fourteen per centum of alcohol by
volume, in sealed packages or containers, which packages
or containers shall not be opened nor their contents con-
sumed upon the premises where sold. The said Board shall
have power to establish branch dispensaries at such places
in Wicomico County as it deems desirable and proper. For
the purpose of establishing and operating such dispensary
and/or branch dispensaries, the Board of County Commis-
sioners of Wicomico County is hereby authorized and di-
rected to advance, from time to time, to the Liquor Control
Board, such sum or sums of money, not exceeding $8, 000. 00,
as may be necessary to provide adequate working capital
for said Liquor Control Board, and the said Board of County
Commissioners is hereby authorized and empowered to bor-
row, upon the credit of said County, such sum or sums as
may be necessary to meet such advances, and the said
Liquor Control Board shall also be authorized to borrow
money, from time to time, upon the credit of said Board,
from any banking institution; provided, however, that the
aggregate sum advanced to or borrowed by the Liquor Con-
trol Board shall at no time exceed the sum of $8, 000. 00. All
sums advanced to the Liquor Control Board by the County
Commissioners, and all sums borrowed by the County Com-
missioners or the Liquor Control Board shall bear interest
not exceeding 6% per annum, and shall be repaid, together
with the interest thereon, out of the receipts from sales
made at the County Liquor Dispensary or branch dispen-
saries.

The Liquor Control Board shall have full power and au-
thority,

(1) To appoint such employees as may be necessary to
conduct such County Liquor Dispensary or branch dispen-
saries, fix their compensation and require such bonds for
the faithful performance of their duties as the Board may
in each case determine.