Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-03-29

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words "thirty days" tho words 'tnre9 49,, w1d Z.
20 that said section - amended. shall reao =
/ sskc1. Is. A will proved and allowed n an.
other state or country, according 70 ING 70 S,s
thereof. may be allowed ana s,ornoses here.
matter mentioned. A copy OF me ~n sh hall
the probate thereof, duly authenucatea, sma,,
be produced by the executor. or BY any person IN
Interested, to the judge of prooate ~ 1l,s
county In which there Is estate, real OF Del
| sonal, on which the will can operate; wnsie-
upon the judge shah assign time ana ,I pSe -
for hearing, and cause public notice tnereol "
be given. the first publication to be three well
| at least before the time so assigned. AueI
such hearing II tae JUDGE consider FRI. t mate as
the will Of the deceased, he shall order the
copy 10 be filed and recorded
| approved February ISL
Chapter sc.
AN ACT to fix tho salary of the Register Of
| Probate for the county Of Pcnobscot.
| SECT. ]. From and after January one, e1Sn.
| teen hundred and ninety five, the register OF
probate for the county of Penobscot shall re-
ceive an annual salary of thirteen hundred
hundred dollars for clerk hire; said salary and
allowance to be paid from the county treasury
and to be instead of the salary and tees now
provided by law, and all fees now received by
said register as register OF probate OF register
| OF insolvency shall be paid by said register
into the county treasury TOR the use OF the
SECT Q. This act shall take effect when ap-
proved. Approved February 2S.l
! Chapter 80.
AN ACT to amend section four, chapter two
hundred and forty-two OF the Laws of eigh.
teen hundred and ninety. three, relating to
Free Public Libraries
SECT. /. Section four of chapter two hum
dred and forty two of the laws OF eighteen hun.
dred and ninety-three, Is hereby amended by
adding thereto tie following words 1.-THE aid
from the state, hereby provided, shall be with.
held from any town or city until the report
| herein required to be made on OF before the
first day of April of each year, shall have been
received by the state librarian And the same san {,
| show that the laws, Maine reports, and other
documents furnished to said town or city by
the state. are kept In said library as require
cd. shall read as follows:
Sect. In every town and city where free
public library exists, the state librarian shall
| transmit to such library all laws, Maine re-
ports, and other documents which the town or
city is by law entitled to receive from the state
and the same shall be constantly kept in such
library for the use and benefit Of all the citi-
zens; and the municipal officers of said town
or city. shall transfer to said library all the
laws, Maine reports and other documents.
heretofore received from the state, and now in
custody of any Of the officers of said town or
city; and the officers OF said library, on or be-
fore the first day of April of each year, shall
send to the state librarian a report containing
| a list of all books and documents purchased
with the state stipend for the preceding year,
and of all books and documents received from
| the state in said library. The aid from tho
state, hereby provided, shall be withheld from
any town or city until the report herein re-
quired to be made on or before the first day of
April of each year, shall have been received
| by the state librarian. And the same shall also
| be withheld unless said report shall show that
| the laws, Maine reports and other documents
furnished to said town or city by the state are
kept in said library as required by this act.'
SECT. Q. This act shall take effect when ap-
proved. [Approved February 2S.l
Chapter "a.
AN ACT relating to Larceny Of Beasts and
Birds.
Whoever without the consent Of the owner
| and with felonious intent, takes any beast or
| bird ordinarily kept in state of confinement,
| and not the subject of larceny at common law,
shall be deemed guilty OF larceny.
Improved February ISL
Chapter IS.
AN ACT to amend section two Of chapter one
hundred and thirty-four Of the Public Laws
of one thousand eight hundred and eighty
seven. relating to the Fortnightly Payment
of Wages.
Section two of chapter one hundred and thir-
| ty four of the public laws of eighteen hundred
| and eighty seven, is hereby amended by add
| ing thereto the words 'by any employe to
whom wages is then DUE SO that said section
| as amended, shall read as follows
SECT. 2. Any corporation violating any of
the provisions Of this act, shall be punished by
n fine not less than ten nor more than twenty
five dollars on each complaint under which it
is convicted, provided, complaint for such vio-
lation is made within thirty days from tho date
thereof. by any employe to whom wages is
then DUE (Approved February %.
Chapter Sc.
AN ACT to amend section sixty.nine Of chap
ter six of the Revised Statutes, relating to
Taxes on Lands in places not Incorporated.
SECT. /. Section sixty nine of chapter six Of
the revised statutes is hereby amended by add
ing at the end thereof the words, the state as
SCISSORS shall make lists thereof with as many
conforming as near as convenient to known di.
visions and separate ownership and report
said section as amended, shall read as follows:
SECT. 80. Lands not exempt, and not liable
to be assessed in any town, may be taxed by
and county taxes as herein provided for order
ing the state and county taxes upon property
liable to be assessed in towns. The state as.
SCISSORS shall make lists thereof with as many
divisions as will secure equitable taxation,
conforming as near as convenient to known
divisions and separate ownership and report
the same to each successive legislature
SECT. Q. This act shall take effect when ap.
proved. Approved February 2S.
Chapter 81.
AN ACT entitled Gan Act to regulate the tax.
ing of Salmon and Shad In Orange river,
Whiting, Washington County"
All persons shall be allowed to take any
salmon, ShaQ or alcwlve9 IN the waters of
Orange river, in the town of Whiting, in the
county of Washington, up to one hundred and
thirty yards of the fish way at the lower dam
in said river, subject, however, to all the laws
of the state, and laws regulating the taking of
such fish in said river. TApproved Feb %.
Chapter B8.
AN ACT to amend section twenty of chapter
thirty of the Revised Statutes, as amended
by chapter forty eight of the Public Laws of
one Thousand eight hundred and ninety -one
relating to the killing Of Muskrats.
SECT. l. Section twenty OF chapter thirty of
the revised statutes, as amended by chapter
forty Eight of the public laws Of one Thousand
eight hundred and ninety.one, is hereby
amended by adding to said section twenty the
following words: This section shall not apply
to Lily pond, situated in the towns of Rock
port and Camden, and It shall be lawful TO XIII
muskrats in said pond during all seasons Of
the year. So that said section as amended,
shall read:
SECT. 20. Whoever between the first day of
May and the fifteenth day of October, destroys
any mink, beaver, sable, otter, fisher, or who
ever destroys any muskrat between the twen-
tieth tlay of May and the first day of March,
forfeits ten dollars for each animal so de-
stroycd, to be recovered on complaint. This
section shall not apply to Lily pond situated
in the towns of Rockport and Camden, and 1t
shall be lawful 10 kill muskrats in said pond
during all seasons of the year.
SECT. 9. This act shall take effect when ap-
proved. Approved February g.