The Republican journal., 1905-03-30

D, 1905.
the court shall within thirty days after
the adjournment or each criminal term
certify to said commission list of all
fines collected in his county since his last
return, which list shall show the origin
and so far as exhibited by the papers or
records, the connection of any of the
special officials herein provided for, there
with. Said commission shall determine
what moneys are due from any county to
the state under the provisions hereof, and
such sum shall be paid by the county
treasurer to the treasurer of the state
within thirty days after said commission
any county of it's determination
Section TO- Nothing in this act shall in
any way relieve the sheriffs or the mu-
nicipal officers of cities and towns. or ex-
cept when such special attorney has been
appointed. the attorney for the state for
the county, of the duties devolving upon
them for che enforcement OF the law
against the manufacture and sale of in
toxicating liquors, and all fines collected
by prosecutions instituted by them, except
those in which such special attorney Shall
take part, shall be paid entirely to the
county wherein the conviction is secured.
Section H. Whenever. in the judgment
of the governor. either of said commits
sioners is negligent in. the performance of
ernor. and he is hereby authorized to re,
move said commissioner from Office.
Section H. Whenever, in the judgment
of the governor the commission is no
longer necessary, he is hereby AUTHORIZED
to remove from Office all members of 81; IN
commission, and the commission shall be
thereby suspended. until such time as he
deems it's services are again required.
Section Is. This act shall take effect
when approved.
Approved March IS. 1861
Chapter SO.
An Act to amend section four of chapter
one hundred and twenty -eight Of the
Revised Statutes, relating to injury to
property used for public water sup
plies.
Section four of chapter one hundred
and twentyeight of the revised statutes
is hereby amended by striking out the
inserting in place thereof the words
town or municipal corporation and al
so by striking out in the fifth line there
of the words "or town." and inserting
in place thereof the words town or mu-
nicipal corporations so that said sec
ton, as amended shall read as follows:
Section 4. Whoever wilfully Injuries
any property of any water company, or
of any city, town or municipal corpora
ton used by it in supplying water TO it's
Inhabitants Shall be punished by a fine
not exceeding one thousand dollars and
by imprisonment not exceeding one year;
pay to such water company, city, town
or municipal corporation, three times
the amount of actual damages sustained,
to be recovered in an action on the case
lAppruVed March Il, 1905.
Chapter "a.
An Act to amend Section seventy, Chap
ter ffty-one, Revised Statutes. relating
tn ringing of Bells and sounding Of
Whistles on Steam Railroads.
Section l. Section seventy of chapter
fifty-one of the revised statutes is here
by amended by striking out all of said
section and substituting the following
in place thereof:
Section 20. Every railroad corpora
tlon shall cause sign boards with the
painted on each side thereof in letters
plainly legible. to be placed and con-
stantly maintained at the side of high
ways and town ways where they are
crossed at grade by such railroads, on
posts or other structures, in such po-
Slti"n as to be easily seen by persons
passing upon such ways; and every Sucn
corporation shall cause a steam whistle,
and a bell of at least thirty-fve pounds
in weight to be placed on each IocomO-
tive used upon its railroad, and such whs-
ties, or in cities and villages, such bell,
shall be sounded as warning at a dis
lance of one hundred rods on standard
gauge railroads and a distance Of seven
ty-fve rods on narrow gauge railroads
from all crossings Of such ways on the
same level. and such bell shall be rung
at a distance of eghty-tive rods on
standard gauge railroads and sixty rods
on marrow gauge railroads, from such
grade crossings, and be kept ringing
until the engine has passed the same;
provided. however, that upon petition of
ten or more legal voters of the state,
after notice to the railroad corporation
and public hearing, the board Of rail-
road commissioners may in writing order
Su"h corporation to give additiona!
warning to travellers upon such ways by
requiring the sounding of such whistles
or the ringing of such bells at other
places where said railroads cross such
public ways other than at grade or run
contiguous thereto, and such orders shall
nave the same force, and place the same
obll gations upon railroad corporations as
when required under the provisions of
this section.
Section ?. This act shall take effect
when approved.
Improved March p, 1861
Chapter 95.
An Act to amend Section three of Chapter
nlnetN-two of the Revised Statutes, re-
latins to Mortgages, of Real Estate.
Paragraph three of section three of
chapter ninety-two of the revised statutes
is hereby amended by striking out in the
fourth line of said paragraph the words
Certificate, Or and by inserting in the
sixth line of said paragraph after the
word thereon the words or such Ger
titicate,' so that said paragraph three, as
amended snail read as iOllOWS.
III. He may enter peaceably and open
ly, if not opposed. in the presence OF two
witnesses, and take possession of the
premises; and a certificate of the fact and
time OF such entry shall be made, signed
and sworn to by such witnesses before a
justice of the peace; and such consent,
with the affidavit of the MORTGAGE or his
assignee to the fact and time of entry
Endorsed thereon, or such certificate shall
be recorded in each registry Of deeds in
which the mortgage is or by law ought
to be recorded, within thirty days after
the entry is made.
Approved March q, 1906
Chapter 60.
An Act authorizing cities and towns to
raise money for the determination of
Insect Pests.
Cities and towns may raise money to be
expended for discriminating or controlling
the brown-tail and gypsy moths and
other insect pests.
[Approved March q, 1905
Chapter 81.
An Act to amend Section one of Chapter
one hundred and twenty-nine of the
Revised Statutes relative to corrupt
ing water used for domestic and other
purposes.
Section one of chapter one hundred
and tWenty-nine of the revised statutes
is hereby amended by striking out the
words "or town in the fifth line and