The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-04-30

for uppiing purposes. and places nf ra.ort wb.t.
intopcAuns liquors nru kept sold given away drunk,
or dispens-i ia any manner provided Tor Nv Iaw
nr- ro,nmoo nuisaber- The supreme shall hn We
Jurisdiction In equity, upon Information ncI Nv Ib.,
,~en'y legal voters Of such u,sn city. sutiing
lotin any o. the facts Contained herein. u restran
enlon or shatr tho anne sbd ujuactiun Tor such
purpose INA, be ISSUED BY said ooar any ju-ilee
'hereot tApprosed March Is
os.psss ~.
AN ACT 10 amend sections seventeen, eighteen and
twenty OF chapter forty eight OF the ILr. is-d stat
serI L. Section seventeen OF chapter forty eight
81 The revised Aiaiutas Ia hereby amended 80 as TO
on s.sr q, Their ar.. messing shall be called by
noti thercof. stAftnE the time. place and purposes
% the meeting to each slguer W sritlng or BY pub
days 70 H., nsa a a u ses .. :r.
Tor A. such meeting they may organize into a corpo
OF tho corporation h. the amount OF ir c. pl(ai socL
rhicn shall not be less than one thousand,
tnHi Ten miios dollars divide It into shares. and
elect president, less than three directors cierk
treasurer. and any other necessary ofcers and may
escT- a Section e,Ehse~u of chapter forty eight Of
Tue revised statutes Is hereby amended. to read
'sktr Is. Before commencing business. the presi-
dent treasurer aud majority ." the directors shall
prepare certificate settling forth the name and pur-
pos~s OF the curpnrauon the OF capital stock.
The nm"unt already paid IN. the par raiue of the
name ~ the county where 1t Is 'cated. and the nnm
Der and names Of the dirrccrs, ai shall sign and
make untn 10 IL and amer II has been examined by
the Aor"c, Re''cral. AMI been by bin certified to be
lie ep eon.sa.ion and laws Mali DC reeoDea !" tie
registry OF desds In the county where the business "
,Ser-" sesusd BY such register sali be Ned in liz
secr~tAiy OF states once who shall the date
fepf by the pra,ion, aud si,ai record sAld copy
In . book Kept for that purpose. such corporation
AVE- dollar. nj sses a"r sr .r Ss &c Sr sn
before said certificate nled In The once OF the secre.
does exceed thousand dollars II shall alsn pay
to the treasurer Of state for tho OF the state
shap anti.
stock exceeds thousand dollars and does not 81
coed i've hundred thousand dollars, 1t shall pay IN
the treasurer OF state Tor the OF the tho
OF MY dollars when the amount OF The capital stock
exceeds hss hundred thousand dollars shall pny 10
the treasurer Of Stale for the the state ten dol
lars Tor each one hundred thousand dollars OF the cap
shall be ed With the srersiary Of sat- as CONDITION
precedent. before he shall be authorized TO receive
sEcr. > Section twenty OF chapter forty-elght OF
the revised statutes Is hereby amended, no as TO read
SECT 20. II the stockholders OF any corporation or
Eanlzed under sections sixteen and seventeen. hnd
that the amount OF lis capital stock Is insuiiic.nt for
the purposes which said corporation is orgnnneh
OF that the number Of directors Is nconyenisut for the
transaction OF its business the stvckhodes may by
vote representing majority Of the stock issued In
crease the amount OF Va capital stock any
not exceeding ten million dollars, Ind may change
the number OF their directors In like manner aud the
seessrv Of S state NJ" w en s, S a
thereupon snh vote shsi, take effect when the rap
less to not exceeding 1--WE hundred Thousand dollars
the corporation shall pay To the treasurer OF state for
the capital stock ia increased to any exceed
ing i've hundred thousand doar, 1t shall pay TO the
treasurer OF state for the use OF the site. tic sum OF
ten dollars for each hundred thousand dolars OF
such Increase aud the tieasurer's receipt for same
shall be authorized 10 receive any certificate
crease OF capital STOCK islApprosed March Is. 4
Chapter 100.
An ACT to create Forest Commission and for the
tProtection of forests.
commssioner Of lie sa,c 81 Manu- sn h IN sII,on
to the salary received by him as land agent he
eat commissioner Two hundred dollars per annurn.
and ms actual travelling expenses Incurred IN the per
audited by the governor and council.
stcT 2 II slall be the duty Of the forest commits
tstics relating to the forests md connected interests
OF the state and TO institute an inquiry into the extent
TO winch the fovcsts OF Maine arc being destroyed by
hires and by wnscfil cutting and To ascertain Tar
as he eau as to the dimlnnvn Of the wooded surface
and water powers OF the state and The eject Of such
dimnuion upon the water powers and on the natural
cred by hun. together with his suggestions relative
thereto shall be included in report to be made by
him apnuaily To the governor on or before the frst
Stcr. s. Tie seecmrn of towns sin br, ex oif,cio,
forest fire wardens therein and shall divide said towns
into three districts. bounded as tar az may be- by
each Of Their number The charge and overnight Of one
district us district fire wardems therein. 'cscrip
thereof shall be recorded with the town clerk The
services Of such sclectncn acting a. said lire wat
their other oricia services il shall be The Iuiy Of
the IRE warden Of the district In winch fire is dis
Tor ,ts cont,oi or extinction. For Tits purpose he
shnll have authority to call upon any persons in the
territory IN which lie acts Tor assistance and such
persons shall receive such compensation not exceed
ing hFtccn cenis per hour sai -eiectlncn de-
town shall be holden TO pay uNinRuishing forest
tires ~ ans year an amount greater ,an two per cent
upon it valuation Tor purposes ni TAXATION u any
person so ordered to assist. and moi excused from
su sss',Ie 9y saa forrest s %s o. accom-" "'
easement shan neglect to comply with any such or