HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1127

special election to be called by publication of a notice thereof
in some newspaper published or circulated in Washington
County, at least once before the date fixed therefor, and also
notice of said special election shall be given by hand bills set
up in at least twenty-five conspicuous places in the town, which
date of publication and notice by hand bills shall not be less
than fifteen (15) days nor more than thirty (30) days preced-
ing the date fixed for said special election. All such elections
shall be held as are other elections of Boonsboro, and at such
elections the qualified voters of Boonsboro shall determine
whether or not the provisions of this Act shall become effective,
and such provision shall not become effective until they are
approved by receiving a majority of the votes cast upon such
question, and the said Burgess and Council may call a special
election for submitting the said question to the qualified voters
of said Boonsboro whenever and so often as in their judg-
ment they shall deem best, and they shall so submit the ques-
tion or shall call a special election whenever and so often as it
shall be petitioned to do so by at least fifty qualified voters
of said Boonsboro, provided, however, that after the submis-
sion of said question to a vote under the provisions of this
Section, another or other election submitting said question
shall not be called or held within six (6) months from the last
election on said question.

SEC. 14. And be it further enacted, That all Acts or parts
of Acts inconsistent herewith be and the same are hereby re-
pealed.

SEC. 15. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1939.

Approved May 11, 1939.

CHAPTER 554.
(House Bill 731)

AN ACT to authorize and direct the County Commissioners of
Somerset County to borrow money upon the faith and credit
of said County to the amount of fifty-five thousand dollars,
and to issue and sell bonds therefor, the proceeds thereof to
be used to purchase from the Princess Anne School Holding
Company the new high school building now being construct-
ed by said Company in the town of Princess Anne in said
County, together with the lot whereon said building is lo-