Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-04-05

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Hscsio4a said ovner. or Ais attorney, nay
taAks ~. Datioa in writing to . disclosure
eommisssonef. judec Of probate. register Of pro
bate, judge Of . municipal or police court In
the county in which ths judgment debtor ne
sides, o.. II the judgment debtor b . nepresi-
aeat Of this state, in the county In which he b
sommorant. stating the amouns Of the debt
| cod Of the costs for which lid judgment was
rendered. TIE court and tefn2t which II was
rendered, the names Of the oFi2inAl partteA thu
title Of the petitioner. and praying fur subpoena
to issus 70 The debtor to appear and make dis
closure.
section z Section i've Of said chapter one
hundred and tAirty-seven il hereby amended
by striking out all after the word county In
She secoAd line to the word -the" In the third
lne and inserting instead thereof the words
| by giving him in hand or leaving Ut his last
and usual place Of abode certified copy Of the
subpoena ~ that said section ~ amended,
shall read - follows:
Section s. The subpoena may be served by
any ofdcer qualified TO serve civil process In
sAid county BY giving him in hand or leaving
u his last and usual place Of abode = certified
copy Of the subpoena. The debtor shaM have
twenty-foar hours notes for every twenty
miles travel from his home or place Of abode
at the tina Of service to the place Of discl0s-
are.'
Section 4 Section fourteen Of said chapter
enc hundred and thirty seven Is hereby amend
ed BY striking ont all after the word him" In
the fourth line, and inserting instead thereof
the following; and II upon hearing said debtor
does not show good cause for his failure to ap-
pear, he may be ordered to pay the costa Of L.
suing and executing said capias and execution
may issue for the same upon which he may b
| arrested % that said section - amended
| shAll read As follows:
Section IA II the debtor or any other per.
son duly served with subpoena ~ above pro
| vided, refuses or neglects y appear, the magis-
trate shall issue capias TO bring said debtor
Or other person before him, and il upon hear
ing said debtor or ether person does not show
rood cause for his failure to appear. he may be
ordered to pay the costs Of issuing and execut-
| ing said capiAs and execution may issue fol-
the same upon which he may be arrested
SectionA =. Section twenty -four Of said chap
/ ter one hundred and thirty seven is hereby
| amended by striking out all If said section and
inserting instead thereof the following, SO that
| said section shall read as follows:
'SectionA. Atany time after the expiration
of three years from the termination Of any
such proceedins., and While the Judgment re-
| mains In force, the Indignant creditor may
again avail himself Of all the provisions Of this
chapter. where the original debt exclusive Of
| costs exceeds ten dollars. and may cause like
proceedings to be had ~ IL there had been NO
previous proceedings under the provisions Of
this chapter
Approved March ..
Chapter S1A.
AN ACT relating to the sale of land for Taxes.
Be IL enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep
resentatives in Legislature assembled. - fol-
lows:
Section l. Whenever tax shall be assessed
| upon any real estate by the state, any county,
city, town or plantation, there shall be . lien
4 on said real estate 10 secure the payment Of
+ said tax which said lien shall take precedence
| OF all other claims on said real estate and con-
tinue In force until said tax shall be paid, pro
vided In the assessment Of said tax there shall
| be description If said real estate, and said
lien may be enforced in the following manner.
When said tax shall remain unpaid for period
of eight months after the same shall be COM
mitted TO the proper Officer for collection, said
| officer may give the person against whom said
tax in assessed or leave at his last and usual
place of abode, notice In writing by him
| signed stating the amount of said tax and de-
| scribing the real estate on which the tax Is A.
sessed, and II for any reason such service Of
| the notice can not be given. 1t shall be pub
lished three weeks successfully in some weekly
| Newspaper printed in the county where
| the real estate lies- After such no
| tice shall have been given. said officer
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after said tax shall have been committed to
him for collection. bring an action of debt in his
own name for the collection OF said tax in any
court Of competent jurisdiction against the per-
son against whom said tax y assessed and the
declaration in such action shall contain state
| ment Of such tar, the description of the real
estate contained In said notice and an allega-
ton that lien j. claimed on such real estate
to secure the pay l6tnt of the X. Said declara-
ton shall be inserted In = viii of attachment
| and such real estate may be attached thereon
| and summons given to the defendant as In other
| writs Of attachment against persons. The Of
fcer serving such writ shall, in his return de-
! scribe the real estate which he has attached
and cause an abstract of it to be filed with the
register Of deeds ~ is required in other cases
where real estate Is attached. When II shall
Appenr that other persons besides the defendan ut
In such action interested in such real estate,
the court shall cause them TO be notified ri the
tendency Of such action and allow them TO be-
come parties thereto. II II shall he determined
In the trial Of said action that such tax WAS
s4ssed on said real estate and that there Is a
lien on said land for the pa yment Of such tar.
judgment to that effect shall BE- entered therein
for such tax and costs Of SUI. and execute may
issue on said Judgment upon which said real
/ estate may be sold by such proceedings rs are
provided by law for sale Of real estate on exe-
cution in suits where such real estate has been
attached on original writs and with like effect.
When such action shall be brought to collect =
county tax II shall be brought In a county ad-
joining the one In which such land lies. In all
other cases the action shall be brought In the
county where the land lies. Any person In
terested in said real estate may redeem the
same at any time within one year after the sale
Of the same by the oflfcer on such execution by
paying the amount Of such judgment and all
costs on such execution with interest at the
rate OF ten Per cent per annum. This act shall
not apply to taxes now assessed.
Section 2. This act shall not affect any law
now in force providing for enforcement and
collection Of real estate taxes in other ways
Approved March ~.
Chapter 31B.
AN ACT to amend sections seventy-two, and
eighty-fve Of chapter two Of the Revised
Statutes. relating to the State Library, also
to amend chapter one hundred fifteen Of the
Revised Statutes as amended by chapter one
hundred eighty mine Of the Public Laws Of
eighteen hundred eighty-nine. and to define
the duties Of State Librarian.
Be II enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep
resentatives In Legislature assembled, as fol-
lows:
Section l. Section seventy-two Of chapter
two Of tho revised statutes Is hereby amended
by adding thereto after the word trustees
the following words: and they are hereby AL
thorized and empowered to make such rules
and regulations rs are necessary for the proper
management Of the library and the safety Of
Its contents so that said section shall read ~
follows:
Section r. The state library shall be under
the management and control Of the governor
and council as . board Of trustees and they arc
hereby authorized and empowered to make
such rules and regulations as are necessary for
the proper management Of the library and the
safety Of its ccntents.'
Section .. Section eighty Ave Of chapter two
Of the revised statutes 10 hereby amended by
striking out the word lone" in the first line Of
said section, and inserting in Its stead the word
'two.' 50 that said section a. amended, shall
read A. follows:
Section 6. Two thousand dollars shall Be
biennially appropriated for the library, to be
expended In purchasing or otherwise procuring
such books, maps, charts. and works, as are
deemed most useful, and in binding and keep
ing in good condition the works therein
Section AL books, documents. pamphlets.
manuscripts. records. archives. maps. pictures.
and all other works Of art, science and liter
ature, and all annual. biennial and special re-
ports of departments, officers and institutions
controlled or supported by the state. a d all
other property Appropriate to . general libra
~, II owned by the state. and all books. docu-
ments and publications received by any one
through purchase, gift, exchange or loan. from
any source, for the USE Of the state. shall con-
sfitute the Maine State Library. and shall be
In charge and under the general control and
Management Of the librarian. All money APP
propriated by the legislature for the purchase
of hOnk q and dom nj shalI le ad he