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53. Upon all articles left or given to jewelers or silver-
smiths for repairs or work on, the jewelers or silversmiths
shall have a lien on said article or articles for cost of re-
pairs, work on and material put on or in such article. And
one year after the completion of repairs, work on
or material put on or in such article, and the in-
debtedness remains unpaid and owing, such jewelers or sil-
versmiths may after one month's notice in writing to the
owner of such article notifying such owner of the amount
due, by mailing such notice directed to the owner's last
known address, or if the owner be unknown, by written or
printed notice set up at the Court House door of the county
or City of Baltimore and the bill remains unpaid, sell such
article at public or private sale to satisfy such claim, and
the proceeds after paying expenses of such sale, be applied
in liquidation of such indebtedness, and the balance, if any,
be paid over to such debtor.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1935.

Approved May 17, 1935.

CHAPTER 270.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Chapter
79, Section 24 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland of 1908, codified as Section 544 of Article 17 of
the, Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edi-
tion), entitled "Prince George's County, " sub-title
"Hyattsville, " sub-heading "Bailiffs, " relating to the
powers of bailiffs.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Chapter 79, Section 24, of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland of 1908, codified as Section
544 of Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-
land (1930 Edition), entitled "Prince George's County, "
sub-title "Hyattsville, " sub-heading "Bailiffs, " be and the
same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments
to read as follows:

544. The Mayor and Common Council shall appoint such
persons as may be necessary from time to time as police-
men or. bailiffs of said town whose duties it shall be to pre-