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has been that he is not of so tractabie
disposition as he might be, and it was
in hope that his experiences in a foreign
land might change him that his father
sent him to this country. The young man
is graduate in the law department OF
the University of Havana. He completed
his academic and commercial courses at
Mt. Barbara. SaIina, last year. and is
now studying civil engineering under a
tutor in this city. While in Cuba he
served three years in the army with the
rank of lieutenant, and he is still devo-
tee of military science, serving in the ma
tional guard here as a sergeant His
guardian is doing all in his power to
lead him into life that will make him
credit to his late lamented father.
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Craze Sheep on Winter Wheat.

Hays City, Kan, Dec. 17.-Daniel Nc
Carthy, an extensive wheat raiser of this
section, has shipped in 5000 sheep to Craze
his wheat this winter. These are the fist
sheep to be fed in Ellis county since 1882
In early days several ranchmen tried rails
ing sheep here. but did not make sue
cess of it and dropped the industry. Other
wheat growers will watch his experiment
with interest. If he makes a success Of it
theX will bring in sheep next year.
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Salina, Kas.. Dec. IA. F. Carlson
ton, George L. Barkhurst of Clyde, and
George F. Bartlett of Kirkin, have all
filed petitions of voluntary bankruptcy
before Referee Milliken here. The lat
ter has liabilities to the amount or $5,-
47.S9, with 81, $3.50 worth of assets.
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Work at Fort RiIev stons-

Junction City. Dec. flowing to the
cold weather and the frosts the stone
masons employed on the new buildings
and improvements at Fort Riley have
been laid off until warmer weather. The
halt in the masonry work will result in
many of the other laborers having to
stop work Besides q number OF addi-
tons being placed to old buildings and
the alterations being made there are %
buildings in various stages of compile
ton. 1t is now probable that the con-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-17

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Bowling Trio at Omaha.

Omaha, Dec. 1.-THE All-American
bowling team last night defeated the To-
cal men by score of 2,816 to 1874, TAX
ing each of the five games by a safe
margin. The local men did not play up
to their form. having beat the visitors
in two exhibition games during the af-
ternoon. The individual scores in the
diamond medal contest were:
All -Americans-Wnlf. ISL; Setback,
SAT; VOORHEES,, lob Total, ISIS.
Omaha-Encell. 765; Emery, 821; Krug
732 Total 2.374.
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A Mammoth Car of Flour.

Abilene Kas. Dec. 1.-THE Security
mills Tuesday shipped out probably the
largest car of flour over sent from this
state for export. 1t went over the Santa
Fe and carried 800 sacks weighing ITO
pounds each The -four went via Cal
weston to Rotterda m and was part of a
large shipment from this mill
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Ben Brush occupies a good position, be-
ing next to Mirthful while st. George
follows, his greatest bread winner being
Grey Friar. who won three out of his
five starts, being second in the other
two. Like several others, he did not be-
gin racing until the Saratoga meeting.
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zen Through Lee At Highland.

Hiawatha, Dec 17.-Palrner Back,
broke through thin ice while skating
near Highland. He could not swim and
was unable to keep his head above wa
ter by holding to the ice edges. Roy
Sample, another boy skater, crawled
over the ice and with board rescued
his compa nion
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tractors this winter win be able to fin
ish one artillery and one cavalry bar
racks, the bakery. one gun shed and
one artillery stable. besides the addi-
tions and improvements to six old cav
airy barracks.
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PRAISES AUSTRIAN RACING.
Jockey Gray Says All-Americans Did
Well and Game Flourished.

Chicago, Dec. 17.-Charley Gray, one
of the best of the small army of Ameri-
can jockeys who for several seasons past
has ridden in Austria and Hungary, stop
ped off for a few hours yesterday on his
way through the city to his home in Cal
ifornia
Gray praises the Austrians and Hun
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Abilene. Kan. Dec. 17.-The city council
will send a committee consisting of The
assessor and several members Of the cOun-
ell to Emporia to investigate that city's
method of assessing property for the lay
ing of sewers. They win adopt the same
plan for the city's improvements.
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A Big New Mule Barn at Highland

of Highland has recently built big
barn in which to take care of his mules
this winter. The barn cost $4,000 and
will hold 2hO head of mules. Mr. HUT
raises mules for the market
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Anyone wanting Satin Skin. lovely,
clear complexion. should apply Satin
Skin Cream and Satin-Skin Powder.
beauty bringers, Csc. At the Model.
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LHommedieu Bobs Up.

Memphis, Tenn. Dec. 17.-Steve
L'Horlnledieu. with new bank roll
which he says he accumulated on Long
Island property, has reached here from
New York and announced that he would
remain in winter quarters for the most
part of the cold months.
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CHAPTER e77.

AN ACT In Anne ndment of Section Of
Chapter 253 OF the General Laws, En-
titled "Of the Service OF Writs."
passed April g. 1907
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shall be a bank with the cashier. treas
urer or secret tary thereof: III an insur-
ance company. with the president or sec
retary thereof: and ~ any other corpora
tion AZ shall be served by leaving an at
tested copy thereof. having endorsed
thereon the date and time OF day OF such
service, with the treasurer thereof, or the
person executing the duties OF treasurer
thereof or with the attorney. of such cor
pora tiOn appointed with authority TO ac-
cent services Of process against said cor
pora ton In this state. or with any other
thereof, or with the agent or sIpcrintcnd-
ent thereof. or AZ the office of such cor
poration with some person there employ
cd; and such officer shall also lrave an
attested CODY OF such writ. so endorsed.
with the defendant or NJ his last and
usual place OF abode. with some person
living there. or II ne have none within
the precinct OF such officer the latter
shall send such copy 10 the defendant by
mail post pnid. ~ his address is known
or can be ascertalne1 BY such officer"
Sec g. This act shall take effect upon
its passagc. and lil acts and parts " acts
inconsistent herewith are htrebv repealed.
certify the foreSnlng TO be trie COMES.
Attest: CHARLES r. BENNETT.
Secretary OF state.
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Sec. 16. Every person engaged In the
trade OF buying and selling. or OF selling.
or as a public weigher. who shall use or
permit to be used for him. or have IN his
possession at bis place OF business. or
upon any cart. wagon. or other vehicle
which Is used by him In carrying on his
business. or upon his person while en-
gesed I'm his business any weight, meas
ure. balance, or scale OF whatever de-
scription, unless such weight, measure.
balance or scale shall have been duly
sealed In conformity with the provisions
OF this chapter and every such person
who alters any weight, measure, balance.
or scale. after II has been duly sealed,
so that II does not conform TO the United
States standard. or has In his possession
any such weight measure balance. scale.
which has been so altered. and every
such person who shall use or permit TO be
used for him, or have In his possession. as
aforesaid. any weight. measure. balance
or scale which he has refused to allow to
be examined or sealed by the sealer OF
weights and measures. or deputy sealer.
according to the provisions OF this chap
ter, or who shall use or permit to be
used for him, or have In his possession
al x spring balance having a sliding OF ad-
Unstable face-plate or index, OF any meas
ure not made OF the shape or dimensions
required by law shall be fined the sum
of twenty dollars for each offence, one
half thereof to the use Of the town or
city In which the offence shall have been
committed, and one-half thereof to the
complainant"
Sec 2. This act shall take effect on and
after its passage and all acts and parts
~ acts inconsistent herewith are hereby
repealed.
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AN ACT In Amendment of Chapter 2S4 of
the General Laws, "Of the Limitations
Of Actions"
PASSED April g. 1902
1t Is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section /. Section of Chapter 234 Of
the General Laws Is hereby amended so
as TO read as follows:
Section 1. Actions of the case for
words spoken shall be commenced and
sued within one year next after the words
spoken. and not after. Actions OF the case
for injuries TO the person shall be COM
menced and sued within two years next
after the cause of action shall accrue,
and not after"
Sec. q Section 2 of Chapter 234 of the
General Laws Is hereby amended 80 as
TO read as follows:
Sec q Actions OF trespass for injuries
to the person shall be commenced and
sued within two years next after the
cause OF action shall accrue and not
after"
Sec. g. Section 3 of Chapter pa OF the
General Laws Is hereby amended so as TO
read as follows
Sec. g. All actions OF account. except
on such accounts as concern trade or
merchandise between merchant and mer-
chant, their factors and servants, all ac-
tions OF the case except for words spok-
en- and for injuries TO the person, all
actions of debt founded upon any con-
tract without speciality or brought for
arrearages OF rents. and all actions OF
detinue and replevin. snail be commenced
and sued within six years next after. the
cause OF action shall accrue. and not
after"
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect on and
after its passage.
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titled "Of the Service OF Writs."
Passed April 3. 1907
1t is enacted by the General Assembly as
Section 1. Section Of Chapter 253 OF the
General Laws, entitled 'Of the service or
writs," is hereby amended so as TO read
sec. 2. A writ OF summons shall be
served by reading the same TO the per
son 10 be summoned. or by leaving an at
tested copy thereof with him or at his
last and usual place Of abode with some
person living there; or. II such writ be Ia
sued against anv company Incorporated
under the laws OF this state, by leaving
an attested copy OF such writ. II a bank.
with the cashier. treasurer, or secretary
thereof II an insurance company. with
the president or secretary thereof; and II
any other company Incorporated under
thereof. or with the agent or supcrntend-
ert thereof, or with tbs person executing
the duties OF treasurer thereof. or at the
offlce OF such corporation with some per-
officer or office within this state then
the same may be served by leaving an at
tested COPY thereof with any stockholder
or member OF such corporation or ser
vice NAV he made In such other mode as
the charter OF such corporation NAV pre-
scribe. Provided that I'm actions for re-
covery OF tenements let or held at will
or nv suferance. service OF writ OF
summons may be made by personal SER
vice as above prescribed or by posting an
atteated copy thereof on the main door OF
the premises. And when n writ Of sum-
mons shall be issued against n foreign
corpora tion doing business in this state
A shalt he SERVED by leaving an at
agent I'm this state OF such corporation.
or with the attorney OF such corporation
appointed under the law upon whom ser
vice may be made a. against such cor
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CHAPTER 9T2.

CliAI 1Eh StZ.
AN ACT IN Amendment OF Chapter l07
OF the General Laws Entitled "Of Rail-
road and Steamboat Police"
PASSED April 8, 1927
II is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows
Section !. The governor may from
time 20 time. upon the application OF any
common carrier OF passengers. commits
sion during his pleasure one or more per-
sons designated by such common carrier,
who having been duly sworn. may act at
It's expense as policemen upon the prem
iscs used by Il I'm It's business and upon
It's cars and vessels. When any such
commission is issued or revoked the sec
retary OF the state shall notify the clerk
OF the common pleas division OF the su-
preme court of each county In which II Is
intended that such policemen shall act
Sec q Eveyy such officer shall when
on duty, wear I'm plain sight a metallic
badge Inscribed with the words Railroad
police and the namo or initials OF the
corporation for which he ie appointed. .
or steamboat police according to his
appointment
'sec. s. Railroad police officers may
preserve order within and upon the
premises and cars OF the corpora ton
upon whose petition they were appointed. .
may arrest without a warrant intoxicated
or dlsoricrly persons frecuentinE such
promises or cars and by their presence
or conduct or by profanc or Indecent
language obstructing or annoying pas
scngers using the same. and may take
such persons TO the nearest police station
or other place OF lawful detention.
''scc. 4 IL passenger upon a railroad
train refuses 10 pay his fare. or Is noisy
or disorderly. railroad police officer may
arrest him without a warrant. and re-
move him 90 the baggage or other suita-
bic car OF such train and confine him
there until the arrival OF such train at
some station where such passenger can
be placed In charge OF an officer VINO
shall take him TO some place of lawiuI
detention.
Sec. 5. Steamboat police officers shall
have similar powers upon the vessels and
boats OF the carriers upon whose petiuon
they were appointed. and upon the prem
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CHAPTER 97s.

AN ACT I'm Amendment Of Section 20 OF
Chapter 253 OF the General Laws. En-
titled "Of the Service OF Writs."
(Passed April 3. 1902
as follows;
Section I. Section 20 OF Chapter 253 of
the General Laws. entitled "Of the SER
vice OF writs' Is hereby amended 80 as
10 read as follows:
Sec 20. Whenever a writ shall com
mand the attachment OF the shares OF the
defendant In any corpora ton. or OF his
personal estate In the hands OF any per-
son. co-partnership or corporation. as
trustee. IL shall be served by leaving an
attested copy thereof, having endorsed
thereon the date and time of day os such
service, with the person or some m mber
of the co-partnership named In such writ
as trustee. or at the usual place or buFi-
with some rerson there employed. or IL
such trustee. or the corporation whose
thares shall be directed TO be attached
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CHAPTER o-4

An ACT In Amendment 81 Section 10 %
Chapter 167 OF the General Laws rs
Amended by Chapter 6i5 Of the Public
laws. Passed January Session A. D.
1889
PASSED April z. 1902
II IL enacted by the General Assembly as
follows
Section I. Section rs Of CHAPTER is7 of
the General Laws as amended by Chapter
6l5 Of the Public Laws. passed January
session. A. u. lSoa. II hereby amended
so as TO read as followsf
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tion TO Chapter 17e of the General Laws,
Entitled "Of Incorporation"
Passed April g. 1927
1t is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section /. Chapter i7e OF the General
Laws, entitled "Of Incorporation" Is
hereby amended by adding to It the fol-
lowing section:
Sec 16-Every business corporation
formed under the provisions Of this chap
ter shall file with the secretary OF state
the name and address of its treasurer.
forthwith upon the election Of such treas
urer. II he be q resident OF this state: and
II such treasurer be not a resident OF this
state such corporation shall forthwith
appoint by written power some compe-
tent person resident in this state as Its
attorney, with authority to accept service
of all process against such corporation In
this state, and upon whom all process,
including the process OF garnishment.
against such corpora tion In this state
may be served. and who. In case OF gar
nishment. when the fees therefor shall
have been paid or rendered, shall make
the affidavit required by law In such
cases. and who shall cause an appearance
to be entered In like manner as IL such
corporation had existed and been duly
served with process within this state.
A copy Of such power OF attorney, duly
certified and authenticated, shall be
forthwith fled with the secretary Of state.
and copies thereof duly certified shall
be received In evidence in all courts OF
this state. II such attorney shall die. or
resign, or be removed. such corporation
shall forthwith make q new appointment.
as aforesaid. and forthwith file a copy
with said secretary OF state. as above pre-
scribed, so that at all times there shall
be within this state an attorney author
lied to accept service of process and to
enter an appearance as aforesaid: and
no such power Of attorney shall be re-
voked until after like power shall have
been given to some other comle,ent per-
son resident in this state, az a copy
thereof filed as aforesaid. Service of
process upon such attorney shall be
deemed sufficient service upon his princi-
pal. Any corporation formed under the
provisions OF this chapter failing for the
period Of one year TO comply with the
provisions Of this section may be dissolved
upon application by any creditor or by
any other party In interest, to the appel
late division or the supreme court, after
notice TO such corporation In manner
prescribed by law
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect upon
its passage, and all acts and parts OF acts
inconsistent herewith are hereby re-
pealed.
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CHAPTER e76.

AN ACT In Amendment of Chapter 234 of
the General Laws. "Of the Limitations
~ Anf
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ance OF such work as may be necessary
10 effect said purpose, interfering with the
lessee no more than may be necessary.
I'm all cases In which any person shall
suffer injury or In which the death OF
any person shall ensue In consequence OF
the failure OF the lessee or owner or own
ers OF any building to comply with the
provisions OF this and the preceding sec
tion, or in consequence of the failure OF
said lessee or owner or owners to comply
with the written notice and requirement
OF any Inspector OF buildings or factory
inspector. when made In conformity TO
the provisions OF this and the preceding
section. such lessee and owner or owners
shall be Jointly and severally liable to any
person so injured In an action OF tres
pass on the case for damages for such in
jury; and In case OF death such lessee and
owner or owners shall be Jointly and
severnlly liable In damages for the injury
caused by the death OF such person, 10 be
recovered by action OF trespass on the
case. in the same manner and for the
benefit OF the same persons as Is provided
in sections fourteen and fifteen OF chapter
two hundred thirty-three; which action,
when the lessee and tho owner are non
residents. may be commenced by attach
ment II shall be no defence TO said ac-
tion that the person injured. or whose
death ensues as aforesaid. had knowl-
edge that any elevator was being operated
In said building contrary TO the provi-
sions Of this and the preceding section, or
that such person continued to ride In
said elevator With said knowledge.
The lessee or owner or owners OF any
building or In case such lessee or owner,
or any OF them. be non compos mentis or
n minor. the guardian OF any such lessee
or owner. or In case such lessee or owner,
or any OF them. be non resident, the
agent OF any such lessee or owner having
charge OF such property, who shall neg
lect or fail 20 comply with the provisions
OF this and the preceding section shall be
fined not less than Ave dollars nor more
than ten dollars for each day that an
elevator shall be used or operated In said
building contrary to the provisions of this
and the preceding section. In case there
shall be several such lessees or owners or
agents In charge OF any building In which
an elevator shall be used or operated
contrary TO tho provisions OF this and the
preceding section. proceedings may be
hnd against any or all OF them Jointly, or
against any one OF them. for the recovery
OF such fine"
Sec g. This act shall take effect from
and after the frst day OF October. A. n.
1902 and nll acts and parts OF acts incon-
sistcnt herewith are hereby repealed.
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CHAPTER o7O.

CHAPTER o7O.
AN ACT In Addition 10 Chapter III OF
the General Laws Entitled "Of Certain
Fisheries"
(Pa3Jcd April .. 1902
II is enacted by the General Assembly
as follows:
Section l. Every person who shall take
from any OF the waters of Gorton's lake,
90 called. I'm the town OF Warwick. any
pickerel less than eight inches IN length
shall be fined not exceeding FIVE dollars
for each offence.
Sec. 2 Every person who shall have
N his possession any pickerel less than
eight inches In length. taken from any "
the waters Of Gortons lake. aforesaid,
In the town OF Warwick. shall be fined
not exceeding i've dollars fos each o.
fence.
SEC. e. This ac, shall take effect on
the first day of May. A. D. 1902
CHAPTER o7i
AN ACT In Amendment ~ Chapter i95
OF the General Laws. Entitled 'of nj
voree-"
Passed April 2 1907
N is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section 1. Section Of Chapter 1875 Of
the General Laws is hereby amended so
- TO read as follows:
~seo- 2. divorces from the bond of
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PUBLIC LAWS, PASSED AT THE
JANUARY SESSION. 1902.

tThe Chapters OF the Public Laws are
numbered continuously from the GEN
eral Laws. Revision OF 1850