Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-19

costs are 20 be paid by the applicants.
! SEcr 2. This act shall apply 10 any application
for gate now pending before any board Of county
sEcr. 3. Tnis net shall take effect when approved.
Improved March ., iSsi.I
Chapter 40.
AN ACI 70 aboiish continuance feesin certain sa.
prene Judicial and Superior Courts Of the state.
SCOT. l. All fees for the continuance OF causes
state In which the clerks salaried officers,
hereby abolished.
sscr 2. An acts and parts Of acts inconsistent
with this are hereby repealed.
lApproyed March Q, ls3l.l
Chapter so.
AN ACT for the better proteciou OF life ia build
ings used for public purposes.
BE u eHncted, dc: a. follows:
Seer !. Any church, theatre. hall or other build.
Ing or structure intended 20 be used temporarily
permanently FOR any public purpose, or any school
constructed, shall have all inner doors intended 10
be used for egr-ss thcreirom open outwards.
sEoT. 2 All outer doors Of buildings struct-
ures OF the kind mentioned In section of this
act constructed or hereafter TO be constructed. shall
be kept open when such buildings or structures
wards. and except that hy-doors opening both ways
may be kept closed.
OF the public, and all shop mills. factories and 9TH
or buildings, more than two stories In height. In
which requires the presence of workmen or 9TH
er person. in any part OF the building above the FIST
cIent reescapes, outside stairs or ladders as the
municipal officers shall deem be sufficient to afford
IRE, and such nre-e.capes or ladders shall be At
taehed TO the building or be stored outside OF such
building. and convenient thereto, as the municipal
officer. shall direct, aud shall be of such length and
number u. said officers shall approve.
ton one, two three OF this act shai forfeit the
sum OF fifty dollars. and n further sum OF five dol
% covered S he OF ss thereof 10
where such building Is located, In an action the
case, or by indictment.
SEcr. Whenever complaint Is made to the
municipal officers OF any town, that any building OF
the Kind mentioned In sections one and three, now
or hereafter 10 be constructed Is deficient IL acil
ties for gress by OF the inner doors thereof
opening inwards, OF for the want of freescapes,
outside stairs or ladders hereinbefore specified, It
shall be the duty of such municipal officers to give
notice to all parties interested In said matter. and
deficient they shall notify the owner occupant, les
see, or other person having charge thereof and
make said doors open oawards and 70 provide suit.
able and sufficient hreescapes, outside stairs lad
ders be attached or stored as herein provided and
such person shall be allowed thirty days to make
such changes aud provisions, and IL he shall neglect
or refuse 70 make aud provide the within said
time, he shall forfeit the OF ty dollars, and an
additional sum ofhve dollars per day for every days
with the provisions OF this act 10 be recovered BY
and Tor The nse OF the city or town where the build
ment lApproved March Q, lssi.l
AN ACT additional to chapter afty-one OF the Re.
vised Statutes, and 10 other acts relating to the
transportation OF passengers aud freight ~ rail-
road.
be 81 tndctef, de-, as tollows:
SECT !. Sections seventy-six and seyenty-seyen
of chapter hfty-one Of the revised statutes OF this
state and chapter nnetyfour of the acts OF
hundred and seventy nine and all other chapters
acts relating to the transportation Of passengers and
freight by railroad shall apply TO, and may be taken
advantage OF by any railroad In this state whether
IL makes close connection with other railroads or
not and the railroad commissioners shall have the
same authority and power in cases where the rail-
roads make a close and direct connection; and
railroad doing business within this state shan de-
mand or receive of any other railroad doing bust
ness within the same, whether making direct
nection or not, from passengers the same,
from freight forwarded the same, higher rates
of fare freight than IL demands receives OF any
other railroad Within the
SECT. 2. No rebate, dfa~ sex, allowance or