The Somerset reporter., 1903-04-02

the Public Laws OF nineteen hundred
and one, relating To The petter protseaoa
OF Sheep.
section /. Section two of chapter two
hunurea and eisuty-seFeh OF tue pnhne
laws OF eighteen h4nUse1 ninety Three as
amended Dy chapter thirty three 81 the
public laws VI eighteen hundred anu min
~ nine, ana Chapter one huuuted ana
slxty-Infee Of the pubic laws Ol uInoteen
hundred anu one, Is nGfeDy dHcldgd BY
Inserting after INC word Hecpcl IN tae
nrst nne TIC WDiua upon the ntSt Cay O
April, ana Dy striKiEs out the Moia
'nrsl' IN the second l.ne ana dGdiaB IA
place thereof the woru TENN, dna ~
btrIhlnb out the VOID from IN Sata ses-
ond line and inserting in pace tneieot lie
words COMMENCING oltn, and " iase4l-
ing after the WOlu o. IN the Sctoid Inc
the word 'salu, and by inseI tlnG str liz
word OF as 1t ilrsl appeals III che Ioutth
line the wore SAID, ana by ltseHun3
utter the word 'Hcense4 ia the t@el4ta
line tine words a. required Artela at.4
by inserting after lnc VOID 'Shtu ia Inc
IWeIiIn line the words within ten days
alter he becomes tne owner or keeper OF
sand dog so that said section shah read
as follows:
seaton 2 Every owner or keeper, upon
the nrst DAY vi Aprll 81 u uoB more tnal
tour monlns Odd anaI annudnJ Defore the
tenth day oil salu April, cause II To De
registered, numbered, described and IL
censed Tor one year commencing Will the
fISt day of saiu Aprii, In the once q Inc
clerk Oh the Clty, town or plantation where
SAID dog ~ kept, anu shall Keep dio4hd
ITS nech COIiur dIsllHclly mdthed Win
the owner 3 name anu It's registered mum
Der, ana snaIl pay TO said CIcrK Tor d IL
ceilse the sum oI one dollar ana fifteen
cents Ion eacn male dog and cdCh feindte
dog Incapable OF producing young, diId
three dollars ana fifteen cents Tor eacn
otner female dog, and a person becoming
the owner or hecpef ot a dog alter the
1lIst day of Aprll, not duly licensed ds -
CURED herein, shdn Mt,niiI ten utlSs after
he becomes inc owner q keeper q sad
uog, cause 1t 10 he registered, numbered
described and licensed as provided above.
Every owner keeper u uuBs, Kept toi
breeding purposes, may receive annually
u special kennel license autnOrlZino MIN
to Keep such dogs Tor said pul pCs9, pto-
vided ne keeps such dogs within a proper
enclosure. W hen the number oil dogs 50
kept does not exceed ton, the Ice Tor sucu
license snail be ten dollars, when tnr
numper OF dogs 50 kept exceeds Ten, the
Tee Tor such Incense snail he twenty uoi-
lars and no fees shall DC required Tor the
dogs OF such owner or Keeper unuef lhe
age OF six months. Dogs covered by ken
mel license shall be excepted IRON the
provisions OF this section requiring regis
iration. numbering and eoAaing.
Section =. ms act shall Lake effect
April one III the year oil our LORD nine
teen hundred and three.
lApproved March is
Chapter 1914.
An Act establishing the jurisdiction and
term OF office OIL Women appointed To
soleInIize marriages, administer odth5
and take Acknowledgements OF deeds.
Section /. Inc appointment OF any Wo-
nau under the laws OF the state 10
solemnlze marriages, administer odthS
and take Acknowledgements OF deeds snail
authorize ner 10 act within ANA Tor every
county OF the state, anu said appointment
shall continue tor Inc term vi seven years.
Section 2. This act snail take effect
LApproved March 49,
Chapter 1906.
An Act to amenu ooction two OF Chapter
twenty OF the Revised Statutes relating
Section /. Section two of chapter TWEEN
ty OF the revised statutes IS hereby
amended by Inserting aIler the VOID
''loilS" in the second IIne Oh sad section
the words and snail discontinue suen
ferries when, i'll their Judgment, it may be
expealent, SO that SAID section, as
amended, shall read as follows:
Section Z. Iney may establish ferries
at such times ana places as are necessary,
and Tx their tolls, and shall discontinue
such ferries when, III their Judgment, 1t
may be eXpedlent When no person Is
found to keep them therefor, the towns
In which they are established snail pro-
vide a person to be licensed to keep them,
and shall pay the expenses beyond Inc
amount OF tolls received, Tor maintaining
them. When established between towns,
they shall be maintained by them IN suen
proportions as Inc commissioners order.
For each months neglect To MAINTAIN
such ferry OF It's proporu9n thereof
town torieits forty dollars,
Section 2. This act shall take effect
when approved.
lApprOVeu MafCn 10
Chapter 1o6.
An Act to amend Section one hundred
and six of Chapter torty-sevcn OF the
Revised Statutes, relating to the reserve
fund OF Savings Banks.
Section /. Section one hundred and six
Of chapter forty-seven OF the revised
statutes is HEREBY amended by striking
out the word 'hVe" in the ninth and
eleventh lines and inserting in place
thereof the word ten, so that said section
dad yhsall nslh a n
Section lOo. The trustees, alter passing
to the reserve fund one quarter OF one
per cent OF the average amount OF depos-
Its Tor the six months previous 10 de-
clariDg dividend, not subject to be
divided, shall declare dividends, not eX.
ceeding two and hail per cent semi
annually except as hereinafter provided,
at such times as are required by their
bylaws among depositors OF three
months standing at least before dividend
day. The corporation may by It's bylaws
include deposits OF less standing. The le-
serve fund shall be kept constantly ON
hand. to secure against losses and con
cont of the deposits. All losses shall be
passed to the debit of said account. And
when said reserve fund amounts to Zen
per cent of the average amount Oh de
posits for the six months previous To de
claring a dividend, all net profits not
otherwise divided, thereafter made by
said banks. snail be divided every three
years ratably among the depositors of
one, two ana three full years standing,
as extra dividends. No dividends or in
terest shall be declared. credited or paid,
except by "a vote of the board OF trustees,
entered upon their records. wherein shall
be recorded the yeas and nays upon such
vote. Trustees of savings banks and
savings institutions are forbidden to
make any semi-annual dividend of rate
per cent which will make the aggregate
amount of said dividend greater imam the
actual earnings of the bank or institution,
actually collected
Section 2. This act shall take effect
when approved.
Improved March 1871
Chapter 107.
An Act to amend Chapter one hundred
and thirty-siX, Public Laws OF eighteen
hundred and eiGhty-seven, relating to
Unclaimed Deposits4n Savings Banks.
Section l. Chapter one hundred and
thirty-six, public laws OF eighteen hun.
dred and eighty seven Is hereby amended
by striking OUT all OF said chapter and
substituting the following:
Section |. The treasurer of every saw
ings bank and institution for savings
shall on or before the first day of NoVem-
Der annually cause to be published in n
institution is located II any, otherwise in
q newspaper published in the nearest
place thereto, statement containing the
name, the amount standing to his credit.
the last known place of residence or post
Office address and the fact of death If
known, of every depositor In said bank
who shall not have made a deposit therein
or withdrawn theretrom any part of his
deposit or any part of the dividends there
on, for period of more than twenty years
next preceding; provided, however. that
this act shall not apply to the deposits
Of persons known to the treasurer to be
living. Said treasurer shall also transmit
n copy of such statement to the bank ex-
aminer to he placed on file in his Office
for public inspection. Any treasurer neg
lecting to comply with the provisions of
ste IN IL hA In 10 tn Q Of