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

guardian bound by the law to support
such persons are able to pay, shall pay
such sum for care, education and MAIN
tenance of such persons as the trus toes
shall determine and such persons from
other states having no such institution
and similar schools may be received into
such school when there is room fer them
without excluding state charges. at
cos 10 such person or those who ars
legally responsible for their maintenance
at a cost of not less than three dollars
and twenty-five cents PEI week
Section 4. The governor sha,l be- eN-
ufilcio, a member Of the board of trus-
tees of said school and shall annually
visit said school.
Section 8 Whenever it is made to APP
pear. upon application To the judge of
probate for any county and after due
notice and proper hearing, that any
Lers1n resident in said county and who
is nGt already in any almshouse. the III
dustrial school or hospital in MHne or
supported by any town, Is IL fit subject
for the Maine School for Feeble Minded.
such Judge may commit such person Ia
said school by an order of commitment
directed to the trustees OF said schooi for
feeble minded accompanied By u certit-
cate of two physicians who are graduates
OF some legally organized medical college
and have pfacticed three years in ths
state, that such a person is a proper sub
Ject for said institution. Whenever, up
"n such Application, there is occasion Tor
the judge Of probate to attend hearing
ola days other than days fix q rs the reg
2i4r aaY .sr hai33Hg III probate curt,
said Judge of probate shall be allowed
nv n"idfs per day iof his services anu
eXpeI Ses which shall b" paid by the
county treasurer upon the certificate of
Tue county cuinniSs.1nefs:
Sectoh H. Any 9rdor e co!lhitlll I'm
DER Ger TINS art shau DE sn9leet 10 appt.a IN
aad 70 TIE sdme extent thdt DEGREES OF
the judge OF problt@ appointing guar
CIdl!S over prIsons aAeE1d tg De lii5aIie
OF IncJInpeteht or SFtndthTIit, ana no
C9hmittal under TINS act Shi1ll baf ma
heas corpus proceedings, put the court
upHn fap'aS corpus pfoc"edingS may
confirm the order OF commitment when
Name School Tor the Feeble Minded may
re discharged BY any three or the ttus-
tees or by a justice OF the supreme or
Supfbrlor court oi Inc STAT WneHe'fF !.
1uitn"r detention III Such School IN thelE
opinion Is unnecessary, nut any person SO
nlSeharged VINO was unueT sentence OF
Imprisonment at tns tlme az ms commit
lletil' the peri9c OF wnich Shall not haVs
expired shall he committed or remanded
TO prison Tor such uneNplred tine. :,
Se2tlon Feehle minded persons snail
be ADMITTED TO tue INSTITUTION IN the Toll
I""lhg ordel; flrst' leeple minced per
Soh7 VINO arc no" IN p4oHc INSTITUTIONS
Supported entirety al pubic expense; sec
ond. feeble minded persons In pubic IN
Sulu1lolS not supported as aforesaid
tnir4, IfeDtG minced persons VINO ore n2t
IN any INSTITUTION OF the state: VINO nave
no parents, klnsmen or guardian able t.
pfoVide Tor them, or VINO are coInml!tel
by 4 Judge OIL PROBATE lourth, thoso re-
Liq,,5 "ie,r'n .,i@ sn"tb Wtose
kinsmrn or GUARDIAN bound by law &c
support Sdch persons are able TO pay
nm. FEfs"mS OF otner STATS whose pa,
TthtS' klhsinch or guardian are willing
to pay.
SgGuon ). ne governor ana councl
Shall select ana purchase II suitable sit,
Ter SAID school and home ana the board