284                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                     [CH. 108

or the clerks of court upon forms prescribed by the Comptroller and
sworn to by the applicant. Every application for a license shall con-
tain the following statements:

(1)   The class of license desired;

(2)  The name and residence of the applicant and how long he has
resided at that address;

(3)  A statement that the applicant is a citizen of the United
States;

(4)  A statement that the applicant has been for two years next
preceding the filing of his application a resident of the county or of
the City of Baltimore in which he proposes to operate under the
license applied for;

(5)  The age, sex and color of the applicant;

(6)  The place of birth of the applicant, and if a naturalized citizen,
when and where he was naturalized;

(7)  The particular place for which a license is desired, designating
the same by street and number if practicable; if not, by such other
apt description as definitely locates it and also a description of the
portion of the building in which the business will be conducted;

(8)  The name of the owner of the premises upon which the
business sought to be licensed is to be carried on;

(9)  A statement that the applicant has never been convicted of a
felony; and a further statement as to whether he has ever been ad-
judged guilty of violating the laws governing the sale of alcoholic
beverages or for the prevention of gambling in the State of Maryland;

(10)  A statement that the applicant has a pecuniary interest in
the business to be conducted under said license;

(11)  A statement that the applicant has not had a license for the
sale of alcoholic beverages revoked;

(12)  A statement that the applicant, or person on behalf of whom
the application is filed, is not pecuniarily interested in any other
place of business in said county or City of Baltimore where or for
which a license has been applied for, granted or issued under this
article, except as otherwise permitted in this article;

(13)  A statement as to whether the applicant has ever been ad-
judged guilty of any offense against the laws of the United States;

(14)  A statement as to whether the applicant has ever held a li-
cense for the sale of alcoholic beverages, and if so, in what state
and at what location therein;

(15)  A statement that no person except the applicant is in any
way pecuniarily interested in said license or in the business to be
conducted thereunder during the continuance of the license applied
for, and a further statement that no manufacturer, brewer, distiller,
or wholesaler, directly or indirectly, has any financial interest in the
premises or business of the applicant and that the applicant will not
thereafter convey or grant to any such manufacturer, brewer, dis-
tiller or wholesaler any such interest, except as otherwise permitted
in this article; and that the applicant has at the time of making the