The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-04-04

age prescribed in this section shall be
produced for his inspection and failure
evidence that the employment of such
child is Illegal
Section l. Said chapter forty is fur
ther amended by inserting as section
hlty-four the following:
Section a. The penalties provided by
section lfty Of this chapter shall ap-
three 1t shall be the duty. Of the in
srector of factories, workshops, mines
and .auarries.. and of his assistants to in
vestisate and prosecute all violations of
the provisions of the two preceding sec
tons.
Sc ciicn 5 Section hfty-six of said
chapter forty IS hereby amended by re-
numbering the same as section flfty-fve
and by au1king ont the word eight in
the first Inc thereof and inserting IN
place thereof TIN. word seven and also
10y sidr Ing to sad section the following.
PR 3dad. however, the employment OF
chtldfcr therein shall be urder the super
vision of said Inspector who shall on
complaint Investigate the sanitary con-
ditions. hours OF labor and other cond.-
:.sssss ;!st ftaf 70 children, dnd ii ne
finds detrimental conditions to exist, he
therein until such conditions are re-
moved 50 that said section as amended
shall read as follows
Section =. Nothing In the seven pre-
cediug sectors shall apply to any manu-
featuring establishment or business, tho
mater ialS and products of which are per
thereon, 10 prevent decay thereof OF
damage thereto. Provided, however. tho
employment of children therein shall be
under the supervision of said inspector
who shall on complaint investigate the
sanitary conditions, hours of labor and
other conditions detrimental to children
aud If in his judgment he finds detri-
faentRf conditions 10 exist, he may, IN
conjunction with the municipal officers
of the town or city of which the com
plant is made, prohibit the employment
q therein SIich cDnHit
re removed.
Section 6. This act shall take effect
September first, nineteen hundred and
[Approved March 6, 1907
Chapter AZ.
An Act to provide an additional term of
the Supreme judicial Court for the
County of oxford.
Section !. From and after April first
nineteen hundred and seven there shall
be three terms CT the supreme judicial
court held within and for the county Of
oxford instead of two terms as now pro-
Vided by law.
The additional term shall be held at
Rumford Falls in the town of Rumford
on the second Tuesday of May annually.
Section ,. The county commissioners
of oxford county are hereby authorized
and directed to at once make necessary
provisions TO care for the additional term
herein provided; also pay to the clerk of
courts such sum as is reasonable for ex-
ira expense incurred by him by reason
OF said May term.
Section 3. Said May term shall be held
without grand jury unless specially
ordered by any judge of said court. All
rccognizances and other criminal pro-
cesses made returnable to and to have
day in said May term when no criminal
business is transacted shall be continued
to and have day In the next term of said
court held In said county.
Section A. This act shall take effect
when approved.
[Approved March 9, 1901
Chapter 48.
An Act To abolish Fast Day and create
Section l. Section lightweight of
chapter fifteen of the revised statutes
of nineteen hundred three as amended
by section fourteen Of chapter forty-eight
of the public laws of nineteen hundred
i nve is hereby amended by striking out
the word Past where it occurs in said
section, and inserting between the words
twenty-five" and "Memorial' in the
third line of said section, Patriots Day.
April nineteen; so that said section
eighty eight, as amended, shall read as
follows:
Section So The following days shall be
observed as school holidays, namely:
New Years day, January one; Washing
tons Birthday, February twenty-five;
Patriots Day. April nineteen; Memorial
Day Day. May thirty lndePendenee Day
July four; Labor day, first Monday In
September; Christmas day, December
twenty-five; Thanksgiving aud Arbor
days, as appointed by the governor and
council. Provided, however. that Arbor
day shall not be recognized as a school
holiday, unless Observed by teacher and
pupils for the purpose of which it IS de-
ignated by the governor and council. All
teachers of public schools in the state
may close their schools on the days
above mentioned and draw pay the sans
as if their schools had been in session
upon those DAYS. When any one of tho
above named holidays falls upon a Sun
day, The Monday following shall be OBJ
served as school holiday. with all the
privileges applying to any of the days
ahoNe named.
Section 2. Section nine of chapter
nineteen hundred and three is hereby
amended by striking out the words pub
lie fast or in the first line thereof, and
and the" in the third line thereof. the
words the nineteenth day of April 50
that said section nine as amended, shall
read as follows
Section 9 Any day of public thanks
giving, appointed by the governor and
council or by the president of the United
States the first day of January. the
twenty-second day of February the nine
teenth day of April the thirieth day Of
May, the fourth day of July, the first
Monday of September and the twenty
nth day of December are hereby de-
clared to be bank Holidays
Section 3. Section flfty-two OF chapter
seventy, nine of the revised statutes OF
nineteen hundred and three Is hereby
amended by striking out the words fast
or in the second line thereof. and by in
sorting between the word electors" at
the end of said second line and the word
the at the commencement of the third
line of said section. the words the first
day of January, the nneteenth day of
April so that said section fifty-two
when so amended, shall read as follows
Section 81. No court shall be held on
Sunday, ON anv daY designated for the
annual thanksgiving. or for the choice of
presidential electors, the first day of
January the nineteenth dav of April tn,
thirtieth day of Nav, fourth day of July,
the first Monday of September, the day
OF the state election, or on Christmas
day; and when the time fixed for term
of said court falls on either Of said days
u shall stand adjourned until the next
day, which shall be deemed the first day
OF tho term for all purposes
Section T. Section eighty-two of chap
ter eighty-three of the revised statutes
OF nineteen hundred and three is hereby
amended by striking out the words fast
or, at the end of the second line thereof
and inserting between the words thanks
giving" and the in the third line there
OF. the words the nineteenth day of
Aprll, so that said section eighty-two,
when so amended shall read as follows:
Section &. No person shall be arrested
in a civil action. on mesne process, or
execution, or on a warrant for taxes, on
the day of annual Thanksgiving the
nineteenth day of April the thirtieth day
OF May, the fourth day of July the first
Monday of. September or Christmas: and.
on the day of any military training, in
spection. review or election. no officer ar
soldier required by law to attend the
cesses.'
Section 8. This act shall take effect
when approved.
Improved March II, 1907