The Portland daily press., 1895-02-28

This nolicv NAV be cancelled at anv ti,na at
| the request Of the insured, who Shall thereunon
be entitled to return OF the portion of the
| above premium remaining, after deducting the
customary monthly snort rates for the time
| this policy shall have been in force. The com
pany also reserves the right, after giving writ
ten notice to the insured. and to any mortgagee
| to whom this policy is made payable and ten
dering to the insured a Tatable proportion of
| the premium, to cancel this policy as to all
risks subsequent to the expiration of ten DAYS
| from such notice, and no mortgage shall then
| have the right to recover as to such risks.
In case of loss under this policy and a fail
ure of the parties to agree as to the amount of
| loss, it is mutually agreed that the amount of
| such loss shall be referred to three disinter-
| ested men, the company and the insured each
choosing one out of the three persons to be
named by the other, and the third being Sc
lected by the two so chosen, the award in
writing by majority OF the referees shall be
| conclusive and final upon the parties as to the
amount of loss or damage, and such reference
unless waived by the parties, shall be a condi-
| ton precedent to any right of action in law or
equity to recover for such loss; but no person
shall be chosen or act as q referee, against the
objection of either party. who has acted in a
| like capacity within four months.
! No suit OF action against this company for the
recovery of any claim by virtue q this policy
ty in this state unless commenced within two
Years from the time the loss occurred
In witness whereof, the said company
has caused this policy to be signed by its presi-
dent, and attested by its secretary, or by such
proper officers as may be designated, at their
| office, in Late
| lev, issued on property in this state, in the
standard form above set forth, and the failure
of the parties to agree as 10 the amount OF loss,
| if the insurance company shall not, within ten
| days after a written request to appoint refer
ees under the provision for arbitration in such
policy. name three men under such provision,
| each of whom shall be a resident of this state,
and willing to act as one of such referees; and
if also such insurance company shall not
within ten days after receiving the names OF
| three men named by the insured under such
| provision, make known to the insured its
/ choice of one of them to act as one OF such
referees, it shall be deemed to have waived the
right to aO arbitration under such policy and
be liable to suit hereunder, as though the same
contained no prov ision for arbitration as to the
amount of loss or damage And in case of the
| failure of two referees, chosen, respectively by
| the insurance company and the insured, to
agree upon and select within ten days from
their appointment a third referee willing to
| act in said capacity, either of the parties NAV,
within twenty days from the expiration of said
ten days make written application setting
forth the facts to the insurance commissioner
| to appoint such third referee, and said commits
sioner shall thereupon make such appointment
and shall send written notification thereof to
/ the parties.
SECT. 2. ANY insurance company or agent
who shall make, issue on deliver policy of
/ fire insurance in willfuI violation OF this act
shall forfeit for each offense not less than fifty
| nor more than two luDureQ dollars, Dub Sucn
policy shall nevertheless be binding upon the
company issuing the same.
/ SECT. 3. All acts or parts of acts inconsist-
ent herewith, are hereby repealed.
[Approved February IA.
Chapter 10.
AN ACT to amend chapter ninety of the Pub
lie Laws of one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-one, entitled can Act relating to the
Salary of the County Commissioners of Cum
| berland County,
That section one of said chapter ninety be
amended by inserting after the word "prod-
ucts'' in the eleventh line of said section the
words excepting actual necessary expenses
incurred in going outside of the county for the
! transaction of official business, all bills for
such expenses to be approved by the clerk OF
courts and county attorney of said county, so
| that said section as amended, shall read as
follows:
| April in the year of our Lord one thousand
| eight hundred and ninety one, the compensa-
ton of each of the county commissioners OF
| the county of Cumberland shall be d salary,
the chairman shall reaei Vt the sum of nine hun
| bred and fifty dollars, and each of the other
i commissioners shall receive the sum of eight
| hundred and fifty dollars annually, payable
from the county treasury, in quarterly pay
ments, on the first days of January, April,
July and October, in full for all services, ex-
penses and travel, including the management
| of the jail workshop and the sale of its pro
| ducts, excepting actual necessary cash ex-
penSeS incurred outside OF the county for the
| Tran SaCJl0n OF O11clal business, all OILS fOT
such expenses to be approved by the clerk OF
courts and county attorney of said county at
least majority of said board shall be in at
tendance at their office in Portland on all sec
ular days except when official business calls
them elsewhere [Approved February AL
| Chapter 20,
AN ACT to establish the salary of the judge
of probate for the County of Kennebec.
| SECT. l. The salary of the judge of probate
| for the county of Kennebec shall be one thou
sand dollars, instead of the sum now fixed by
law.
proved. Approved February IA.
Chapter FL.
AN ACT to amend section twelve of chapter
one hundred and forty of the Revised Stat
uLes relating to State Prison.
| SECT. /. Section twelve of chapter one hun
bred and forty of the revised statutes is hereby
amended SO that said section as amended, shall
read as follows:
| SECT y. The inspectors shall visit all the
| jails at least once in every three months, and
inquire into the management of the same, give
such advice in relation thereto as they deem
useful and proper; classify all convicts in said
jails, having regard to age, character and Of
lenses; and for that purpose may order the
county commissioners OF either of the coun.
tails as the inspectors deem necessary, in or.
| der to classify the convlcts therein, and per.
sons charged with crime; and ii said commits
sioners after such order, neglect OF refuse TO
make such alteration, OF to provide for the
classification of convicts and persons charged
| with crime the inspectors may cause said con.
victs and persons charged with crime to be re.
moved to any Jail where such alteration or pro
vision for classification has been made and
the expense of the removal and keeping of
such convicts or person shall be paid by the
county from which such convict or persons is
removed and they may require the keeper of
said Jail to keep a calendar, with such Stats
ties in relation to his jail as they may deem
useful for future reference. Said insnectors
NAV remove prisoners from jails where no ar.
rangements have been made for the labor of
convicts, to some work Jail, and when any iail
has o. larger number of convictS, either in ems.
tody or at labor than can be well accommodate.
| ed, they may remove a portion of them to any
| other Jail where better accommodations cal,
be afforded, any jail where arrangements have
| been made or shall be hereafter made for the
labor of convicts committed for any special
/ crime, or class of crimes, at any special kind
/ of labor shall be deemed a work Jail For the
4 removal OF conYictS as aforesaid, the insnec.
i tors may issue precepts to any officer qualified
to serve precepts in criminal cases in his
| county, to cause such removal, whether sucf
/ service is performed in whole or in mar
in one or more counties, and the expense ot
removal shall be paid oy the county in whicI
| such convicts were sentenced. The insnectors
shall make report of the condition of ali the
prisons to the governor and council bv thf
thirtieth day of November annually
| SECT. 2, This act shall take effect whom q