Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-03-18

tors or administrators residing out of the
state at the time OF giving notice OF their
appointment, shall appoint an agent OF
attorney in the state, and insert therein
his name and address. Executors or adj
ministratOrs. removing from the state.
after giving notice Of theiSs appointment,
snail appoint an agent or attorney In the
state and give public notice thereof; SER
vice made on such agents attorneys
has the same effect as II made on such
executor or administrator. When an ex-
ecutOr or administrator, residing out Of
the state has no agent or attorney in
the state, service may be made on one
OF his sureties with the same effect as II
Section q. Section thirteen OF said
chapter eiEhty-seven, as amended by
chapter two hundred and eighteen of the
pucic laws OF eighteen hundred and nine
ay-tnfce IL hereby amended so as TO read
Section l3. When assets come into the
nS.n. nanas OF an executor or administrator.
ad.er .s sand term of eighteen months. an
.'Seon az may pc commenced and maintain
Sn wunin SIX months after the creditor
lmn 1,,e notice OF the receipt of such assets.
yhmE;meh,s thn..; rendered in any action a,i-
~.norIzed ~ by this section shall not disturb
payrs".s n:,rns made IN good faith by the ex-
co,,,, oouu"r or administrator prior to the
commencement Of said action
section 4: Section fourteen of said
chapter eighty-seven Is hereby amended
in ny ,se sS.r.m,ng ss pMt Ut; the words two years"
serting IN their place the words eight
cen MONTHS so that said scction 40
"ins.n, .San.;o,, snai, & rea1 as follows:
nant or contract does not accrue within
saId eighteen months the claimant NAV
ne ms demand IN the probate office within
claims presented to commissioners or In
solvent estates: and the judge OF probate
snail direct that sufficient assets. if such
!ncre are; shall be retained by the execu-
TOR or administrator. unless the heirs or
devisees of the estate give bond to tho
executor or administrator, with one or
more suretles, approved by the Judge to
pay whatever is found due on said
claim '.sf'i '"io
Section s. Section sixteen. Of said chan
ter elghty-scven is hereby amended by
striking out the words two years. in
the second line of said section and in
serting in place thereof the words
eighteen months, 50 that said. section,
as amended, shall read as follows:
Section III. When such claim has NOT
been iiled in the probate office within
SAID eighteen months. the claimant may
nave remedy against the heirs or de-
visees OF the estate within one year after
]. becomes due and not against the execu-
tor or administrator. - I
section g. Sectiim seventeen of said
chapter cishty-seyen. is hereby amended
so as to read follows: -
Section II. When n vacancy occurs
,i.iiia1 wi.nlt said eighteen months and an ad-
hinlstrator de bonis non is appointed. an
action may be commence,l after six
months and within eighteen months af
ter notice given by him Of his appoint.
ment. -
Section Z. This act shall not apply to
any pending action nor to any cause
6i ;,i,s action against estates in which admin
lApproved March III
Chapter 121.
AN ACT to amend Section eight OF. Cham
ter sixty of the Revised Statutes regi,.
iat!ng the right to trial by jury in Di-
Section !. Section eight of chapter six
~ Of the revised statutes is hereby
amended q by By inserting after the word ''re-
words ip writing filed with the clerk on
Or or before the return day OF the, libel so
snat as foIlSxs sa1a seetion' as aReed shaIl read
Section s. If either party requests in
Wrtttna 1iled with the clerk on ar before
the return day OF the libel. or the court
or4ers y: the case shall be submitted TO
granted rqccorfiinG to. section kwo, the
fGass ssst,sn 5sm4i SO Sis decree ss; .,.,, az e,
pending cases. 80 80.
[Approved March III
-, Chapter f:s3.
AN ACT in relations. 10, ri xessass on
Timber and Grass on reserved lands for
years etRhteen FhuhdredS and ieiAhty-
seven 70 eighfeen> hundred saud ninety
six, both inclusive. ~ ~ |fr
section ! The governor and executive
the u,iestion OF, unpaid tn xess assessed on
timber and grass on reserved lands for
the years eighteen hundred and eighty
both inclusive, with full authority 10 re-
years. ~ y '' ''"'"
See. Section 2 This act shall take effect
-~- [Approved March III
Chapter 1x3.
AN ACT In relation to Foreign Banking
associations and Corporations.
Section l.. Every banking dissertation
the laws Of thi, state or lof 'fhe United
States. that maintains o branch or
agency IN this state for. the transaction
STATE 81 nankng business shall pay to the
per cent per annum on the amount of
such business done in this state one
nalf OF said tax shah be paid on the
months ending on the last Saturday of
April and the other half on the amo,nt
Tor the six months ending the last Sat
urday' OF Octoher. or for such portion of
such periods as said association or cor
poration may transact business in this
state, The amount of such business done
IN this state shall be ascertained by first
computing the daily average for each
month of the period of all the moneys
"m.stanH'ng "nn n, G "poi, loans and investments
used or employed "''i,ess in connect;o5 rroeafsa,
with such business. and by them dividing
the aggregate of such monthly averages
by the number of months covered by said
'eturn; and the quOtient resulting shall be
deemed the amount of such business
The amount of such tax so astcrtained
snail be paid To the state treasurer. semi
annually within ten days after the first
Mondays in June and December
Section . Ii shall be the duty of such
association or corporation and of the
manager or agent of such branch or
agency, to cause Il written report TO be
made to the bank examiner on or before
the last Saturdays of May and November
of each year. verified by the oath Of such
mahager or agent. giving the amount of
such business transacted in this state un-
der the rule given in section, one. and
stating the amount of state tax which
such branch or agency Is liable 10 pay,
and setting forth in detail THE daily av-
crage for each month preceding the last
Saturday Of April and. October; and also
giving such further or additional infor-
nation as to the business of such foreign
banking association or corporation done
in this state as may be required by the
bank examiner.
Section 3. Every such banking associa-
tion or corporation and its managers,
agents and employees shall cause to be
kept at all times in the office where such
business Is transacted in this state. a full
and accurate account Of the moneys used
or employed in such business and Of the
deposits therein, and sGch account to-
gether with the books papers and rec
ords relating 10 the business done in this
state, shall be subject To the iuspecttOn