The Somerset reporter., 1905-03-30


family since said statutes went mfs -
teet. but relief furnished any suef H..
son shall be within the provisions uf -
ton thirty-illree Of ehapter tWen=.z
Sc. ton :. This act shall taxi eflazt
Wh5n approved.
Improved March .. 19o5.l
Chapter 143.
An At In amend Section thirtr-eieb NJ
ohapter tortH-one of the Re#Is#5
Statutes of Maine. relative IL cnfaIaa
memt oil penalty for Illegal Seh{rts
Section thirty eight Of chapter faffa
one of the revised statutes of Maine j.
hereby amended by striking ont frnm nd
section the words I'm an and sabssffI
ing therefor the words by complaint ~
dietment or so that said section sb,Il
read rs follows;
No person shall USE any purse or dr.
aeines IN tie following waters: In co
by north Of line awn easteriY I'm
Princes point in the town OF Aafmaaf5
to Bear Island in the town of phippshgq4.
excepting fer slnelts, hluehacks and sp1f1
ling; III kennebec liver aEgNe = In
drawn across said river from Fort Pm.
ham In the town OF Phippsburs IL
point opposite ut the lower end of l.aa..
Island in the Town Of tie1isef8t.a -
Sheepsoot river above Il bridge team.
from Niseas~ef Ia Edsecombs iH Ha8#4#a
Gotta river abo2e a line drawn from Pr
nun head in the town of Boothhan -
point opposite ON tn seore III In INV
of Bis. ol. excepting tee ne Of l45,
seines between tie ahoEe line AMI IH4
Lodges. for MI lish excepting aleWRes. n
Medomak river aboSc line draWa Ifan
Martin point in the Town of EIipHd=Hia
westerly lay The northeast end nj liz
island Ia II no#n, opposite In TIN iuaH =,
3rensn OF taxi smelts in slid riNel nd
it, tributaries in aag other WAY tiata -
hook and lInc. IN Co ges river aEaF#
line drawn from lIoaper's point Ia ill.,
towa of St George. IVES cry pa lie
no=thefls end Of Galdw lis tsIa9d ta
int III
Of Gushing. az take smei1s in StiI fiqsr
and its tributaries in any other WI In
by hook and linz or dp-nets. aud M hl
Vidual shall 3uAc mote than anE=s5f
bushel of smelts within Il period nf
twentyfour hours with dip-net. i'm nh
ba9s tn1ct#. liNeis and harhars eHsi 6f
the west shore Of the Penobscot laN ala
river where ANY entrance to the zans ar
any part thereof from main Land L. r4Ia
land is not more than three nautical NUNS
in width but Purse and drag seines NAV
lac used for the purpose OF taking smalt3
in these waters, except III Biuciaa a.
The taking of herring of fishing therefo@
by the Use % purse or drag seines am al
other seines on nets. eXcent tn lie a.
FIRST day of June To the rst da4
of November III the waters ri IaTh#s
bay and it's approaches inside of IL L. III.
nort Inward Of Il direct Inc drawn - AKIN
from the highest summit of the isaE1
called Tho Brothers. eaSter!Y to a najat
one-half mile distant aud due soub= iloa
Libby island lighthouse. thence froit .aia
point easterlN TO the soatherlY eNtfrm5te
Of the southern island called Dua5.s
Head Shots, Is hereby prohibited ff
Use of purse on drag scines uitifa d
distance Of one-half of 4 nautical ml
from any fish weir IN any Of tie Was
of the state east of Whi.e IIeld 81 H.
West shore of Penohscct river Is har 6e
prohibited but such seines mat he I'D
for the taking OF Smelts and fo.' tn pHs-
pose of taking fish in wcrs but shall Ia.
he used i'll any water in which their ls4
is prohibited by special or general NV
Whoever violates any provision af tbs
section shall be liable to a penalty mr.
exceeding live hundred dollars for e I'll
offense, to be recovered by complain
Indictment or action OF debt
Improved March %, 1903.
Chapter f44.
An Act to amend an Act authorizing
IepograPhic Survey of the State.
Section l. The commission directed
with the execution of this work sh4I
hereafter be known as the Staae SfH5
Commission the chairman OF Which .h5
he he State eeologist and shall iuemaa
IN its work the topographic, hHdrogapl
and geological surveys Of the sfa4e
provided by acts and resolves OF pregal.
inr legislatures.
section = Said commission is aufHpl-
lied to distribute without charge for I'll
Use of public libraries, aud fer a'hf
educational purposes. such maps and IT.
ports relating to the work Of The e3a.
mission as may become available.
Section g Said COMM $ on Shall .4ke
report. hiennially. 10 the governor a1.
council. showing work accomplished L.
gpthpr with "A detailed account nf ~.
pcnditurcs and shall be authorized "a
print and distribute. from time In fims
such reports and bulletins as may, in tis
judgment Of said commissioners, La ig5.
mcdiatelY useful and profitable tn -
people Of the state. the expense thafa
To be chafgeabe to, and paid ont al LIZ
appropriation herein made
Section 1. Sa d commission sh Il IT,
reimbursed for all necessary expense
approved by the governor aud comm
and. in addiiian the chairman shall le
paid an annual salary of six huadle| da.
lars and the Remaining members al d.
commission, each three hanarei doil
annually.
Section 5. L is further provii id Int
there shall he and herehY Is aGpraHH.
ated for the work of said commi-Sio# IT.
GLIDING all expenses. the sum of taf tAaa.
sand dollars for the year ninete'u Inn
bred and five and a like sum Tor Tie Yer
nineteen hundred and six.
Section Is. All acts and parts of a.
Inconsistent herewith are haeIH II
pealed.
IApproved March =, l@51
Chapter 145.
IN Act authorizing the cnmulatiaa II
the Sea ard Shore Fishery I.les.
The governor is hereby authoaHat =
appoint competent person Ia e"WHf
the sea and shore fishery laWs nj 20
state, including all such laws pitt
Tire present session. and eais'e zHa
thousand copies Of said compiLdtaa
be printed and bound. in eonYenica# f.ra
for the use of the department of Sea nd
shore fisheries, to be distributed aHm-
the fishermen 81 the state. The camas
sation for the work authorized and Has
formed under this act shall he deirfHHti
and allowed by the governor and caas#s
and paid from any funds in the ttedsa3
not otherwise appropriated.
Improved March %, 1901
Chapter t46.
An Act to provide for the appointing
of "A Commissioner of llighwaas al
EeanomN in Municipal lsNpendia=
Section l. The governor, with III l
vice and consent of the council elfis
thirty days after approval of this act
shall appoint suitable person. W.
shall be a civil engineer. rs commi-s.an.
er of highways; who shall hold IN tf
for the term of four years and s.l
his successor Is appointed aud qa9HHs.
and shall receive an annual salary T
two thousand five hundred doliai#= af1
in addition thereto one Thousand da.H
for assistant or clerk hire, The aa@