Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-03-23


ton as it existed on the thirty-first day
of the previous December, or It's last
~xhibit setting forth its condition as re-
1uircd by blanks furnished oy .ne eo,1, tin.,
society which neglects or refuses 20
IMPLY with the provisions of TINS sec
to pay the tax for, which IT shall be
liable as required by the laws of this
state forfeits five dollars day for each
days neglect, provided, that Tor good
cause shown. the rommiss .,ner .na>
tend the time within which the state
ment required bv this section may b
filed to date not later than TIL
fifteenth dav of February.
IApprovcd March 49,
Chapter 2l9
AN ACT relating to IAfe Insurance or
the Assessment Plan.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in Legislature as
sembled. follows:
Section l. So much of chapter two hun
.ired and thirty-sevon of the public law
Of eighteen hundred and cighty-nine an,
acts additional thereto and amendator,
dred and six of the public laws o
eighteen hundred and ninety mine. as re
late to life insurance on the assessmcn!
plan are hereby repealed.
Section , This act shall take effcc
January one nineteen hundred and two.
tApproved March 19.l
Chapter :.O
AN -ACT to amend Section sixty-thrce of
as amended by Chapter three hundre,
and thirty-four of the Public Laws OF
eighteen hundred and eighty-five, re
latinS to Fish -Wcrs and Wharves
BE it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives in Legislature as
semhled, as follows:
Section l. Section siXty-three of char-
ter three of the revised statutes as
amended by chapter three hundred and
thirty-four of the public laws of eighteen
hundred and eighty-tive. is hereby
amended by inserting after the word
weir in the second line the words 'oi
wharf so that said section. as amended
shall read as follows:
Section 6S No fish weir or wharf s.ial
be extended. erected or maintained ex-
cept in accordance with this chapter:
erected or maintained in tide waters be-
low low water mark in front of the shore
or flats of another without the owners
consent. under penalty of fifty dollars
for each offense to be recovered in
action by debt by the owner of said shor.
or fats: but this chapter does not apply
to weirs. the materials of which are
chiefly removed annually. provided that
they do not obstruct navigation. nor in
terfere with the rights of others.
Section . Nothing in this act shall
affect any wnarves now so erected or
maintained.
Section ). All acts or parts of acts in
consistent with this act, are hereby
pealed. lApproved March 19.l
Chapter 23I
AN ACT to amend Section twenty-threc
OF Chapter one hundred and thirty
seven of the Public Laws of eighteen
hundred and eighty-seven. entitled An
Act to abolish Imprisonment for Debt
except in cases of fraud
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of representatives in Legislature as
sembled as follows:
Section twenty-three of chapter one
laws of eighteen hundred and eighty
seven IS hereby amended by inserting in
said section after the word subpoena
second line of said section the words
seventy-fve cents for entry and by
striking out the words ''one dollar in
the. fourth line of said section and in
sertlng in the place thereof the words
twenty-five cents so that said section.
as amended. shall read as follows:
Section %. The magistrate shall be en-
titled to Twenty-Five cents for each sub
poena, scventy-five cents for entry
Twenty-Five cents for capias. twenty-five
cents for certificate. and three dollars for
other testimony, and for entering default
twenty-five cents. The fees of officers
Sna Snacel be IT the sane for service Of other
may il the magistrate authorizes it, pro
cure an officer to be in attendance dur
ing the proceedings. and the fees for such
attendance shall be seventy-five cents a
day The above fees shall be paid bv tn :
petitioner. and in case the oath named l.,
section elBht is administered, shall b,.
ADDED to the costs on the judcment and
execution and taxed in detail thereon by
nDt
administered to the debtor. the petitioner
shall recover his costs and said fees as
IN actions before trial justice and the
iidSlStTdte snail issue separate eXccl-
ton therefor. Approved March 10
Chapter 22:
AN ACT to correct clerical errors and
make plain the meaning of and amend
chapter thirty of the Revised Statutes
as amended by Chapter forty-two of
the Public Laws of eighteen hundred
Fisheries and Game.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
"t Representatives. in Legislature as
semhlrd. as follows:
Section !. Section seventeen of said
chapter thirty of the revised statutes. "a
amended by chapter forty-two of tho
pubic laws of eighteen hundred and
nincty-nine, is hereby amended by insert e.
ing after the word kill in the seventh
line of said section the words or have in
possession, and by inserting after tn"
word moose in the eighth line of said
Ssctl"n the words or part thereof, so
1hat said section, as amended, shall rea |
Section Il. No person shall at any
time hunt, catch, kill destroy or have in
the term calf moose as herein used
shall be construed to mean that these
anmalS are calves Until they are at
least one year old. and have at least tw ,
pronSs or tines to their horns. No per
son shall. between the first day of De
ccmbcr and the fifteenth day of October,
IN any manner, hunt. take, catch. or kill.
or have III possession any bull moose or
part thereof: and no person shall. be-
tween October fifteenth and December
first, take, catch, kill or have in posses
sion more than one bull moose or part
thereof
Section .. Section eighteen of chapter
thirty of the revised statutes. as amcndc
by chapter forty-two of the public law ;
of eighteen hundred and ninety-nne is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Section Is. No person shall, except az
hereinafter provided. in any manner.
hunt, take catch. kill or have in posses
sion for any purpose or whenever or
wherever taken caught or killed. any
deer. or part thereof, between December
fifteenth and October first next follow
ing: no person shall between October first
and December fifteenth next following
except AS hereinafter provided, take
catch. kill or have in possession for any
purpose or whenever or wherever taken
caught or killed, more than two deer uI
parts thereof. a person lawfully killing q
deer in open season shall have a reason.
able time in which to transport the same
to his home and may have the same H.
possession at his home in close season.
Section s. Section twenty-five of chap
ter thirty of the revised statutes as
amended by chapter forty-two of tn
public laws OF eighteen hundred and
ninety-nine. is hereby amended TO read
follows:
Section % The words close season