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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER 271.

An Act to aid a new section to Article
"a of the Cole III Public General
Laws Of 1904, title. Costs to- be-
designated Section 10. for the par
pose OF providing for the taxing as
a part of the cosIs the premium paid
for any surety bond in action AT
law or In equity.
Section BE IL enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That the
following additional section be- added
TO the Cole Of Public General Laws of
1904. title. Costs To be known as
Section 10 of said Article.
lU-When In any action or proceed
ing al law or in equity a bond is re-
quired TO be filed and the surety upon
such bond so executed Is a surety com
PAM authorized b. the laws of this
Slate To qualify upon bonds then the
party entitled To receive costs may in
Cluie therein such reasonable sum as
have been paid by him to such surety
for executing such bond.
Section And be IL further enact
ed. That this Act shall take effect from
the date its passage.
Approved April 2. 1906
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER 537.

An Act To repeal and re-enact. with
amendments, Section 276 of Arti-
cl.. ~ of the Code Of Public General
Laws of Maryland. entitled Tesla
mentary Law" subtitle Sales.
Section l. he 10 enacted hy the
General Assembly Of Maryland. That
sections 216 of Article ~ of the Code
Of Public General Laws of MARYLAND
entitled Parliamentary Law sub
title Sales" be and the same Is here
by repealed aud re-eBactei 80 as tn
read as follows:
2Ic. No executor or administrator
shall sell any property Of his decend-
shall sell any property Of his dcc"dcnt
without an OTdrr az the OrIhanS'
Court granting his letters. being first
had and obtained authorizing such
sale: and any sale made without an
order al Court previously had as
aforesaid shall be- void and NO title
shall pass thereby TO the purchaser:
provided. however. that I'll sales or
leaSehold property heretofore made
by executors or administrators with.
ont previous order Of The Orphans
Court authorizing the slm". hui which
have been duly reported Ia and final
~ ratified hv said Orphans Court
shall be valid tn all effects and pur-
poses as IL snch previous order had
been obtained
Approved April .. 1906
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER 320.

An Act to repeal section 200 Of
Article 81. OF the Code OF Public
General Laws. entitled Revenue
and Taxes, and To re-enact the
same with amendments.
Section BE II enacted by the
General Assembly OF Maryland. That
Section 2UO of Article 81. of the Code
Of Public General Laws, entitled Rev
enue and Taxes" be and the same
is hereby repealed and re-enacted
with amendment thereto. as follows:
Goethe several boards Of County
Commissioners, shall In addition To
the powers now vested In them by
law. have the power To value and
assess all personal property and to
revise all valuations AMI assessment
Of real property I'm their respective
counties. and TO lower ar increase
said assessments OF real and personal
property. and. take steps for the dis
cOvery of all unassessed property OF
every kind. Whenever they shall
DurI ose To alter or change any assess
ment. ar make any new assessments.
they shall before said assessment is
made, give five DAYS notice thereof
ia writing 40 the owner of the prop
erty tn be ass sse !. and il such owner
be not found within the limits of their
county. then TO the person in possess
ION of the property To be assessed
or in whose custody the same NAV be-.
or IL Il be land and no one be In the
apparent occupancy thereof. then by
= notice posted on SAID land Said
respective boards Of County Commits
sioners shall have fun power Ia ap-
point Snch agents. assessors and
clerks. as NAV In their discretion be
necessary to enable them To carry into
enect their powers un Ser this Article
but tne. listing of personal property
shall not take place or he made until
the wear 1908. when the same shall
be taken aud made under the order
aud direction of the said respective
boards Of County Commissioners as
well as The additional powers confer
rel BY this article. which are hereby
intended TO he made, and are made
full and ample for tsat purpose. and
said listing shall also be- made every
ak years thereafter. All the penalties
fnt requirements prescribed on sec
lions Ia to 203 both inclusive. as
The same We're enacted. and so mum
bered by the Acts Of 1886. chaD.eT
l2O. 1856. chapter lao. 1896. chapter
ti2. and 1896. chapter 143. so far as
the same are applicable both as ia
the owners of property. and assessors
ar clerks appointed by the respective
boards Of County Commissioners and
The said boards themselves. whether
sitting To hear appeals or otherwise
shall be in force as fully as IL said
sections. as contained In said Acts
were herein reenacted. and apply Ia
al assessments and valuations made
by said assessors or County Com.
mlssioners AT any time under this
article. and particularly tn the listing
of personal property Ia the year 1898
and every six years thereafter. SO far
as the same may be applicable and
practicable. There shall ALWAYS be an
appeal 10 the Board of County Com.
miSsioners from the acts Of all as
SCISSORS or agents appointed bv them
hereunder. or Others authorized Ia
act as assessors under the laws q,
This State
Sec. 2-And be 1t enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from the date Of
its passage
Approved April ?. 1906.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER 39s.

Az Act tn repeal and re-enact. with
amendments. Section s Of Article GS
at the Code 80 Public General Laws
az Maryland. title "N0tarles Public"
Section |. BE u enacted by the
General Assembly OF Maryland. That
section \ Of Article GS Of the Code at
Public General Laws Of Maryland, a.
tie "Nolaries Public" be and the
Same Is h"f"hly repealed and re-en-
acted. 50 as To read rs follows.
y. \ Notary may exercise all func.
lions nf the office Of Notary Ia any
other county or city than the county
n' cit for which he NAV be appointed.
with tn" sam" power ana effect Ia aii
respects "a IL the same were. excrcis-
~ IN tn" county uT city for which he
may be appointed
Sec. ,. And bc II enacted. That
this ACi shall take effect FROM the
!aic al its passage
Approved April .. 1906
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17

OF money shall be obtained or prop.
erty purchased by aid of such state
ment IN writing. referred tn In the
presiding section. and in said state
meat the party To he charged shall
state that he conducts n specific kind
OF business. and keeps books OF ac-
count of said business. then. ii ut the
expiration OF any term OF credit oh
tained by him In 50 purchasing said
property. he shall fail tn pay for The
same within sixty days thereafter. he
shall at all times during the period Of
ninety DAYS subsequent tn such fail
ure To pay. upon the request of the
persons Iron whom said property was
purchased. or their agents duly &C
credited In writing. produce upon no
tiee at five days his said books Of ac-
count. and each aud every one Of
them mentioned or described In said
statement. and permit the persons
from whom the said property was
purchased. or their agents duly ac-
credited In writing. to fully examine
such hooks Of account. and each and
every one of them mentioned or de
serihed i'm said statement. aud tn
make copies Of Rny part thereof. Up
on such rogue st being made. failure
tn produce said books of account, and
each and every one OF them mention
ed or described in said statement.
shall be presumptive evidence that
each and every pretense relating "a
the purchasers means or ability tn
nav in said statement contained were
false at the time of making said state.
meni. and Were known To- ;ne purchas-
or tn he false.
Sec. =. And lie il .uTther enacted.
That this Act shall take effect from
the date Of its passage.
Approyed Anril :; laa6
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17

hereby added to Article Il OF the
Code OF Ptlhiic General Laws OF 1904.
title "C0nveyancing.- auh 70 he
known Us Sections 2SA. 3sB. $50 ESD
and 2sE. and To read IS fOllows:
2SA. A release of vendors Hen
retained In any deed OF conveyance
may be made In the following form.
or TO the like effect: l hereby release
the vendors lien retained In the
above Tor withinl deed.
Witness nay hand and seal this
day Of --- aSeal.D
2SR. Such release may be written
by the vendor. or his assignee. upon
the record in the Office where the
deed Is recorded. and aitestei by the
Clerk Of the Court.
2SC. Or such a release may be en-
dorsed on the original deed by the
vendor az his assignee; and upon
sach deed. with the release thereon
endorsed. Icing fled la the Office In
which the deed is recorded. the clerk
shall record such release 81 the foot
OF said deed.
ESD. Every release executed In
either Of the above modes shall be-
construed and deemed snlilcient tn re-
lease said lien. as fully and efectnal-
~ as any instrument ol writing what
ever couli do.
Use. A release or assignment may
be made by an executor or assignee
la the same manner and form and
! with like effect as by the vendor: this
section 10 apply 10 every assignee
whether he claims by direct assign
ment from. the vendor or his executor
or under n series 0f assignments.
! Sec. = And be- II enacted that This
Act shall take effect from the date al
| its passage.
Approved March s, 1906.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER &c.

An Act tn ammend Article II, OF the
Cs4le OF Public General Laws. title.
fnbiIe Education. by repeating and
LceiIactiag Chapter 299 Of the laws
ot 1904, which added to said Article
section l3s. IiO and l4I, under the
subtitle. School Attendance and
b4 adding new section to be num-
'ered as section li2'
Section BE IL enacted by the Gen.
eral: Assembly of Maryland. That the
SECTIONS l3S. leo. l4l, af Article II of
ths Code OF Public General Laws.
Ute. Public Education" under the
shhtItie school Attendance" are
hereby repealed and .re-enacted as
iHi'"Ws. aud that a new section be add
ed To follow Section Ill. Ia he number.
ed and designated as Section lac.
lsS-Every deaf ar blind child he
tween six and sixteen years Of age
saali. attend some school for the deaf
OF blind for eight months. or during
the scholastic year. unless Il can he
shown that the child Is elsewhere re-.
ceiVing regularly thorough instruction
during the said period. in studies
usually taught In the said uubIic
schools to children of the same age
provided, that the Superintendent or
principal nf any school for the deaf or
blind. or person ar persons duly anth-
oriaed by such superintendent or Drin
cii'ai. may excuse cases of nece ssary
absence among It's enrolled pupils:
AMI provided further. that the Droyis.
ions of this section shalt not annly 10
Il child whose phy steal condition Is
such as tn render its instruction. as
above de scTibei. inexpedisne or tn-
practicable. Every person having un-
der his or her control. chit between
six and sixteen years Of age. shall
cause such child io attend sch.nl ar
receive Instructions AS required by.
this section. -. =. fs -=st ..-
l39A--Provlded that where the par
ent. guardian or any other person
having contrui 0f a deaf or hliad child
is not, financially able 40 pay for the
transportation OF the child tn AMI from
such school. the same shall be paid
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17

out of the State appropriation for the
school which the child attends. pro-
yided. that three reputable male ciit-
zens over the age Of twenty-one years
residents Of the school district In
which the said child resides. shall
certify under oath that TO the best Of
their knOwE- -zse and belief the parent.
guardian or other person having con
troll Of sucn child Is not financially
able To pay the expenses Of the child
To and from school.
l40-Any person who has such a
child under his or her control. and
and who falls to comply with any Of
the provisions Of the preceding sec
ton. shall be- deemed guilty Of misde-
meanor. and shall upon conviction
thereof before a justice 81 the peace.
be fined a sum not exceeding five dol
lars for each offence.
lIl-Any person who induces or at
temps la induce any deaf Or blind
chilli To absent himself or herself an
lawfully froIa school ar employs OF
hari,ors any such child absent unlaw-
fully from school. while said school
Is In session, shall be- deemed gnilty
OF misiemeanOT. and shall, upon
conviction thereof. before q Justice Of
the peace be fined "a sum not exceed
ing fifty dollars for each offence.
li2-The principal teacher OF every
public school In the counties and the
Truant Offlcer 81 the city Of Baltimore
shall within thirty DAYS from the be
ginning Of the school year succeed
/ ing the passage Of this Act. furnish the
| Board Of County School Commission
| ers. or the Board Of Education Of Balti
more City. as the case may be. with
the names Of all children who are
deaf. blinf or feeble minded. betweef
the age Of six AMI sixteen years in
elusive. living within the bOundarie.
Of his or her school district who do
not attend school. And the Board ot
County School Commissioners. ol
Board Of Education of Baltimore City
shall certify forthwith the names O
all such deaf. blind or feeble minded
children to the respective principals
OF the State Schools for such children
Sec. And he II enacted. That thi:
Act shall take effect from the date q
its passage. Approved March 81 1906
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER 766.

An Act to repeal Section 8 of Article
60 Of the Code of Public General
Laws, entitled Marriage" and re-
enacted the same with amendments.
Section l. BE IL enacted by the
General Assembly OF Maryland. That
Section of Article GO of the Code of
Public General Laws. entitled Mar
riage,' be and the same is hereby re
pealed and re-enacted. SD as to read
as fellows.
Sec. 5. That before the Clerk of
any of the Courts aforesaid shall is
sue any license. he shall examine ON
oath the person making application
for same. To ascertain, first. the full
name of the parties; second. their
place of residence: third, their age;
fourth. their color; fifth, whether
married or single: sixth. whether re
lated or not. IL SO. in what degree OF
relationship: seventh IL ever divorc-
ed; which facts shall be set out in
printed form to be signed by the per-
son making the application.
Sec. ?. And be IL farther enacted.
That this Act shall take effect on Jan
nary LIST. 1907.
Approved April 3. 1906.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17

isIing. at the time OF their making.
and rs IL the same had been duly re
corded. provided. the said deeds. mort
cages. bonds OF conveyance and bills
OF sale in other respects are In con-
fornily with the laws, and provided
further. that nothing I'm this section
shall effect the interest Of bona flsie
purchasers or creditors, without no
tiee. VINO may have become sd pre-
viOus tO the passage Of this Act.
Sec. 2. And he IL enacted, That
this Act shall take eject from the
date ut its passage.
Sec. =. And be II enacted, That
this Act shall take effect from the
date OF its passage
Approved April 8. 1906.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER a7a.

An Act Ia amend Article ~ of the
Code OF Pablic General Laws of
MARYLAND Of 1894. title Grimes and
PunishThents." subtitle False Pre-
lenses, By adding a new section
thereto. following Immediately after
Section lis and TO be known and
DESIGNATED as Section lisa.
Section l. Re II enacted by the
General Assembly of MARYLAND. That
Article % OF the Code of Public Gen
eral Laws 81 Maryland. of 1904. title
Grimes and Punishments.' subtitle
False Prefenses." he and the same
Is hereby amended by the addition of
a new section To follow Immediately
after Section lis. and 10 be known
and designated as Section ll5A and
10 read al follows:
Section 1iA5. Whenever any loan
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER So

An Act Ia add Two new sections to Ar
llcte y" OF the Code Of Public Gen
erai Laws. title "Testamentarv
aw. subtitle Wills the first
section To follow Section 3l3 and tn
DE designated as Section 3I3A, the
second To follow 322. and Ia he des-
lgnated rs Section 322A.'
Sectlon /. Be il enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland. That
TWO new sections lie and the same are
hereby added To Article ~ OF the
ode OF Public General Laws. title
Testamentary Law" subtitle wills"
the FIRST of said sections to folIow
Section 3l3 and To he designated rs
Section 3l3A. aud the second of said
sections To follow Section 322. to be
designated as Section 322A, and In
read as to said several sections as
follows:
"I"A. No devise or bequest here
after made or heretofore made I'm any
VIII or testament which shall hereaf.
ter be probated or any real or per
sonaI property Of the value of Ave
Thousand dollars or less I'm trust or
otherwise for the purpose Of proyid-
ing Tor the perpetual care or keeping
ia good order and condition. or max
ing repairs TO any lot. vault. mauso-
ienm. ar other place of sculpture be-
longing tn any individual or several
individuals. in any cemetery or grave
ward intended for the burial or mem
bers os the family. family connections.
relatives or friends III the owner
thereof, or Of their successors In owa-
ership. shall he held to be- void as Of
Tending the rule against perpetuitIes.
322A. No conveyance, assignment.
oT devise Of any burial lot I'm any CEN
metery ar graveyard. to any trustee
Ia tE1lst to hold the same In trust per
petHally. or for any lesser period for
the interment therein Of any persons
named Or described. or OF any family
or descendants. or for the care and
protection thereof against dissertation
or injury. shall be- held void as a TiO-
iatIon Of the rule against perpetnities.
See .. And be IL further enacted.
That thIs Act shall take effect from
the date Of its passage
Approved March &, 1916.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17

Article as fully TO all intents and pur-
poses as fhe warehouse receipts OF
any other warehouseman. corporation
or person conducting a general ware
housing business IN this State
Approved FssrsEary 81. 400.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-05-17
CHAPTER g.

An Act ia add Eve sections to Article
u of the Code OF Public General
Laws Of 1894. title "Conveyancing.' s
tn be known as Sections aSA. 2SB.
CSC. Esd. 2sE. and To follow Section
90 Of said article"
Section l. BE 1t enacted ny the
General Assembly Of Maryland. That
hTE new sections he and the same are
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-11

ing the commerce ofs Japan. Exports have increased from about ss0,00O, 900 in 1891 to about $320,000 GOO in 1904; during which period imports increased from a little more than s63,0o0, ,000 to a little more than s37l,0o0,000. While our country sells less to Japan than Great Britian and British India, she Japan. Our chief exports to Japan last year were electric motors, locomotive engines, steam boilers and engines, iron pipes, nails ,lead, oil, parafilne wax. cotton drills. cotton duck. raw cotton, tobacco, coal. cars, turning lathes, condensed milk, flour and wheat. Of these items flour. raw cot ton and oil were by far the most val uable. each amounting to more than s4.5O0,0O0.
 Tn the ocean carrying trade, Japan Is making rapid strides. In ten years her registered steamers have in- creased from 461 to 1.s44 and her sailing from 196 to 3.S2s. There are now two hundred private built 27s vessels. The Japan Mall Steamship Company has Q paidupt caps itaI Of s1i.000,O00, runs steamers be- tween Japan, America Europe and Asia and pays a 10 per cent dividend on it's capital The Osaka Mercantile 2tSamSnlp company tOsaka ShOSen Kaisha) has a paidup capital of near iy s3.500.o0o. owns about 100 vessels and pays dividend Of 10 per cent These are the largest companies but there are many smaller ones: some paying dividends of IS and 90 per cent.
 I will close this article with the suggestion that the mercantile marine seems likely to show large growth in the future, offering as 1t does. iegit- lmato field for national expansion.
 Japan's fishing industries furnish a training for seanien and her people seem at home upon the water. She needs more territory for her expand Ing population and has about reached the limit in the cultivation of her till. able land. Every additional shin manned by her eitlzeng Is like a new island. rising from the waves, upon which her increasing population can be supported. If she seeks to acquire land in any direction, she nnds her efforts contested by the inhabitants already there; no wnoder she halls with delight these floating farms com strucred by the genius of her own people--new land as 1t were, won and held without the sacrifice of war
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-11

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-11
THAT ONE WEAK SPOT.

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