The Republican journal., 1901-03-28


corpora lion may proceed with the GOA
structon of said road provided that 1t
first flies with me clerk of county COM
missioners for the county in whica said
street railway is to be located a9copy OF
the location and pan aforesaid ana an
other copy of the same with the board of
railroad commissioner Any extension
of, addition to, or variation from the To-
cation of any street lIllroad, organized
under the provisions of this act may be
made in accordance with and subject to
the foregoing provisions prov .ded that n
railroad shall be located across tide Wa
tiers where vessels can navigate urless
special permission of the legislature is
obtained, but no such permission shall be
necessary where such railroad is desired,
to cross public bridges already erected,
but the authority to determine whether
rest with the municipal officers of the
cities or towns liable for the repair of
such bridges respectively. who may i'm
pose such conditions and terms upon raj =
roads desiring to cross the same as to
them may seem eXpedieut In case any
county is liable for the repair of a bridge.
the county commissioners of such county
shall have authority in the premises.
Section s. When the location of any
street railroad shall have been approved
as provided by law, the mlnicipal officers
may approve such additional locations for
turnouts and spurs to property used to
J." used by said corporation in the oper-
auon OF its road shall be necessary
therefor. and such additional locations
shall not be deemed to be extensions, ad-
ditions or variations within the meaning
of this act.
Section g. All proceedings under section
five of chapter two hundred and forty
nine of the public laws of eighteen hun
dred and ninety-sevon shall he governed
by section six of CHAPTER two hundred
and sixty-cight of the public laws Of
eighteen hundred and ninety three, as
amended by this act and as the same
may be amended from time to time.
Sec ION Z. In all proceedings hereto
fore brought where the railroad commits
sioners have found that public. conven-
fence requires the construction of any
road and an appeal therefor, shall be
pending at the time this act takes effect.
the petitioners III all petitions hereafter
such road, shat omit the prayer for the
railroad commissioners to determine the
issue of public convenience. In any case
where an appeal is now pending the pc
titioners may by proper entry unon the
docket of the railroad commissioners,
cause their netiton to be dismi ssed with
out prejudice and begin proceedings IN
der this act dc noTo.
Section s. This act shall take effect
when approved. Improved March 81
Chapter ISS
AN ACT to amend Section four of Cna2-
ter sixteen of the Public Laws of the
ninety five entitled IN Act to rGgulat c
The alewive fishery in Pernaq i'll River.
Be ii enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives In Legislature as
sembled, as follows:
Section l. Section four of chapter six
teen OF the public laws Of ono Thousand
amended by inserting after the word
no in the fourth lire. the words per
son unless authorized by said fish COM
nittce shall set. and by inserting after
The word or in the same line. the word
use, and by striking out after th, word
'contrivance, in the same line. the
words shall be used. so that said sec
ton, As amended, shall read as follows:
Section l. No person not authorized
by the fish committee of the town OF
Bristol. shall be allowed to catch or dis
turb any aIewives in Pemaauid river
above the Flow of the tide. and no per
son, unless authorized by sad fish ernl-
crnuivance, for catching ee.s. or any
other fish. that shah in any way inter
tore with the passage either way of ale
wives. old or young. and amy person vio-
l.ttins this section shall he subject to a
inc of TWENTY-FIVE dollars. and one dol
lar for each fish so taken or destroyed
Section >. This act shall axe effect
when approved. L-tprrJvtd March l4l
Chapter $50
AN Not to regulate the salary of CLERK
of Courts of Franklin County.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
ot representatives. in Legislature as
s"nlbled, as follows:
From and after The first DAY Of Ap1'il.
one thousand mne hundred AVID ONE tn,
,Ielk oi courts for Franklin county shall
receive an annual colnpensation t,f fou,
hundred do.lars, To be paid OFT Of tht
county treasury of said county uGar-
l"rlN, ON the last Gays of March,. June.
S,l zen and Decsm9@r. which shall h.
m luIl payment for all services of said
clerk for which bills have been heretofore
"fdlnarIlN and lrop"fN allowed bv the
county commissioners of said county; and
in addition to the above. said clerk shat
receive all the nthcr fees of his Office as
established by law.
approved March ID
Chapter 100.
AN AI~T to tx the salary of the Judge o&
Probate for kennCbec County
BE il enacted by the Senate ANA Hotis,.
of Representatives in Legislature, as
Semhled. as follows:
Section /. The salary of the Judge of
probate for I<ennebec county Shall be if
to"n hundred dollars a wear instead of
the amount now established by law and
an fees shall be Paid 10 tho couuty treas
Section :. This act shall take effect
rom the first day of january, nineteen
hundred and one.
Approved March Isl
Chapter 1871
An ACT in relation to Railroad Cross
ings
Re it enacted by the Senate and House
N Representatives in LEGISLATURE as
mbed as follows:
Whenever amy railroad company of any
NlIil, whose tracks arc to be constructed
nay ross the tracks of any railroad already
nut, shall apply TO the railroad COM
Ai'Ssoners 10 determine in what manner
ana under what conditions such CROSSE ngs
snail be made. constructed and main
'aiurd and how the expense thereof shat!
borne and an appeal is taken from
'Nt decision of the railroad commissions
rS thereon. the board of railroad com
NisSoncrs may. if they lind that pubic
,rrSsltY and convenience require il, not
Outstanding said appeal determine the
manner and conditions of construction
ana maintenance nf such crossing during.
.l% tendency Of said appeal or, of amy