The Republican journal., 1907-04-04

Section 1. Section eight of chapter
fifty-one of the revised statutes is mere
by amended SO that said section shall
ganized as aforesaid shall, within one
year after any part of it's road has beer:
constructed and opened for operation,
thereof, and of the land taken or OBJ
tanned for the use thereof, and file the
same in the office of the railroad COM
drawn on scale and on paper to be des-
ignated by the board of railroad COM
missioners, and signed by the presden.
and engineer Of the corporation.
with the secretary of state shall be
transferred to the Office of the board OF
railroad commissioners.
(Approved March q, 1901
Chapter 1863.
An Act to amend Sections four and seven
of Chapter ninety-two of the Revised
Statutes, relating to the foreclosure of
Section i. Section four of chapter
ninety-two of the revised statutes Is
hereby amended by striking out from the
ing years" and inserting instead thereof
the words 'one year SO that said sec
ton, as amended, shall read as follows:
of these three modes, and continued for
one year, forever forecloses the right of
redemption
Section 3 Section seven of chapter
ninety-two of the revised statutes is
hereby amended by striking out from the
second line the words three years" and
inserting instead thereof the words one
section after the word "foreclosed" in
the fourth line, so that said section, as
amended, shall read as follows:
Section l. The mortgagor or person
claiming under him, may redeem the
mortgaged premises within one year af-
ter the first publication, or service of no.
in mi
so redeemed his right of redemption is
forever foreclosed.'
Section 8. This act shall take effect
Improved March q, 1901
Chapter 1854.
An Act to amend Section eleven of Chap
ter eighty of the Revised Statutes in
relation to the powers and duties of
County Commissioners.
Section eleven of chapter eighty of the
revised statutes is hereby amended by
adding to the end of said section the fol-
lowing: If in the judgment of the coun-
requires, they may. at the expense of
the county, cause the files and records
of the probate and other county courts
to be re-arranged, indexed and docketed;
the dockets which are worn or defaced
10 be renewed ard the indexes to be con-
soldated under the direction of their
courts, so that said section, as amended,
shall read as follows:
Section II: They, Shall. in the shire
town of their county, provide and keep
in repair, court houses with a suitable
room in each for the county law library;
jails, with apartments for debtors sepae
rate from criminals; and fire-proof
buildings of brick or stone for the safe
keeping of records and papers belonging
to the office of the register of deeds, and
Of probate and insolvency. and of the
clerk of courts. with separate fre-proof
rooms, and suitable alcoves, cases or
boxes for each office, and also any other
necessary buildings. If in the judgment
venience SO requires. they may, at the
expense of the county, cause the files
and records of the probate and other
and docketed; the doekets which, are
worn or defaced to be renewed and the
indexes to. be. consolidated, under the
direction of their respective registers and
clerks of said courts
[Arproved March 81, 1901
Chapter 1865.
An Act to amend Section fifty of Chap
ter forty-one of the Revised Statutes
relating to the taking of Eels in Pema-
=, Section fifty Of chapter forty-one Of
by inserting after the words. ''Pema-
anid fort the following: and no CON
trivance of whatever name or nature
shall be used for the purpose of taking
cells from said river at any time of the
year. with the exception that eels may be
Section So From the first day of
April to the fifteenth day of July in each
from fishing with nets, seines. traps.
wers, or any other contrivance, in that
part of Pemaauid river which lies be-
tween Pemaauid falls and a line drawn
west from the site of the old Pemaquid
fort, AND no contrivance of whatever
name or nature shall be used for the
purpose of taking cells from said river
j,1n of thn bn
ton that cells may be taken with spear,
for the term of ten years from the
twelfth day of February. nineteen hun
dred and five Any person violating any
of the provisions of this section shall be
subject to a fine of one hundred dollars,
and forfeiture of all boats, nets and ap-
paratus used in such Illegal fishing
[Approved March q, 1901
Chapter 1866.
An Act for the better collection of Taxes
That on and after January tir'st, nine
teen hundred and eight all municipal Of
ficers of cities and towns in making out
printed in said report the names and
amounts of all delinquent tax payers
which have been committed to the treas
urer or collector for collection.
The failure for non-performance Of
this duty shall be not less than five dol
lars nor more than twenty-five dollars.
[Approved March q, 1901
Chapter 1867.
An Act to amend Section forty-two. OF
Chapter eight of the Revised Statutes,
relating to the Taxation of Express
Companies.
Section i. Section forty-two OF chap
ter eight of the revised statutes, is here
by amended by striking out in lines elsht
and ten of said section. the word two
and inserting in place thereof the words
two and one-half SO that SAID section
as amended, shall read as follows:
Section 40. Every corporation, COM
pany or person doing express business on
any railroad, steamboat or vessel in LIE
state, shall. annually, before the first
day of May, apply to the treasurer of
state for a license authorizing the carry
ing on of said business and any such cor
poration, company OF person, neglectlng
to make application for a license as afore-
said, forfeits fifty dollars, to be recov-
cred by action of debt in the name OF the
state; every such corporation, company
or person shall annuauy pay to the treas
llrer of state two and one-half per cent
of the gross receipts of said business for
the year ending on the first day of April
preceding. Said two and one-half per
cent shall be on all said business done
in the state. including proportional
part on, all express business coming from
other states or countries into this state,
and on all going from this state to other
states or countries, provided. however,
that nothing herein applies to goods or
merchandise in transit through the state. ;
Section 2. This act shall take effect
when approved.
fApproved March q. 1901
Chapter 1863.
An Act to amend Section twenty-five OF