The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-04-04

and well crozed In; good and strong
hoops of oak. ash, beech, birch, maple.
cherry or elm wood. and not less than
eight in nnmber, except when two or
more hoops of uniform shape through
out not less than one ard 6Ane-fourth
inches wide are used, TIE whole number
hoops, hoops of metal may be used and
where all the hoops are of metal tile
number may be reduced to four; each
cask shall be not less than twenty-five
inches in length between the heads, fiji
teen ard one-fourth inches in width be-
tween the chimes and seventeen inches
in the clear on the inside of the biige
No line casks or barrels tc contain lime
shall be manufactured and no lime shall
be put mp for sale in casks or barrels of
less SIZE than herein provided, or not
made in accordance with this section
Section g. This act shall take effect
when approved.
Improved March IS, 1901
Chapter So.
An Act TO amend Chapter forty-eight of
the Revised Statutes, relating I'd Say
inSs Banks.
Section ]. Section twenty-one of chap
ter forty-eieht OF the revised statutes is
hereby amended by striking out the
word savings before the word bank
section the following AND when money
is deposited in the names of two or
r2Sre PERSONS, payable to either, the
whole. or any part thereof. may he paid
to either vi such persons with or without
the consent of toe orher. before or after
the dealt! Of the other 80 that said sec
ton as amended. shall read as follows:
Section u. Money deposited in a bank
institution for savings or trust company
by married woman minor. is the
property Of and shall be pad to the order
of the husband or parents, and suc!. de-
positors may maintain actions in their
own names against the bank or trust
company TO recover their deposits; but
this section does not apply To money
frauGule.r:ly deposited by or in the name
OF a married woman Or miner belong 4;
married woman or miner for such de-"
posts and interest, OF any part thereof,
is a valid release and discharge TO the
in the name of a miner, the trustees may
in their discretion pay the sarac 10 such
minor or t. the person making such de-
posit and tho same snail be valid pay
, ment. And when money is deposited in
tire names of two or more persons, pay
able to either. the whole, or any part
thereof, may BIO paid to either OF such
persons with Or without the consent OF
tie other; before or after the death Of
the other
Section ,. Clause b subdivision FIRST,
section twenty-three Of said chapter, is
hereby AMENDED by striking out the word
and before the word ''N'.braska' and
adding 70 said CLAUSE the words Cali
fornia. Oregon and Washington. SO that
follows:
b: In ,hc public FUNDS Of any of tle
New York, Pennsylvania. Maryland,
Ohio. indiana, Kentucky. Michigan, Wis
eonsin Minnesota, Iowa. Illinois, Mis-
son ana Washington
Section j. Clanses b. &C. and Cd sub
oivision 'second, of said section twenty
out the word "and" before, and inserting
after. the word Nebraska in each
clause the words 'califorma, Oregon ana
-1,s
as amended. shall read as follows,
-, p; In the bonds of cities and districts
Maryland. Ohio. Indiana, Kentucky,
Michigan. Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa.
) Illinois. Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska.
Ing population of scVenty-live thousand
or more. whom issued for nlmliciraq pur-
: roses and which are a direct obligation
, C: In the bonds of counties of twenty
| thousand inhahitan,s or more in the
, states Of New York, Pennsyllvania, Mary
l 1nna: Ohio ndiana <entueky Michigan,
souri,, Kansas, Nebraska. California, Ore
son and Washington, when issued Tor
municipal purposes, and which are a
direct obligation on al the taxable prop
, elfy therein. except when issued in aid of
railroads. provided, thai the net munich
: pal Indebtedness of SUCH county does not
exceed five per cent, OF the last preceding
valuation of the property therein for the
assessment OF tIxes.
d.: In the bonds of any city OF ten thou
sand inhabitants or more in the states OF
New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland,
Ohio. Indiana Kentucky, Michigan, Wis
consin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois. Mis-
s:on and Washington, when issued for
municipal purposes and which are a d.
rect obligation cn all the taxable proper-
railroads, provided, that the net munici-
pal indebtedness of such city does not
exceed five per cent of the last proceed
1 hhg yaiua5lon Of the property therein for
Section 4. Clause f. subdivision third,
section twenty-threa of said chapter is!
words secretary of state. in the nine
teenth line thereof, and before the words
. and all in, the. twentieth line, the
any reason it is impossible to obtain Il;
! certificate that an amount of capital
stock equal to one third of the bonded
, debt mas been paid in, in cash. in lieu
,, thereof such bonds may be certified as le-
gal for the purpose hereof on satisfactory
proof To the bank examiner that annual
dividends in amount equivalent ITO five
Per centum per annum on an amount of
capital stock equal to one-third of the
bonded debt has been earned and paid
for a period of five years next prior
the words, No bonds secured by al
open mortgage shall be legal under this
section unless the mortgage provides
and outstanding under it shall at no time
exceed SeVenty-hVe per cent of the
amount of cash expended upon the road,
so that said clause as amended, shall
read as follows:
f. In the bonds Of street railroads
constructed i'm this state prior to April
twenty-seven, eighteen hundred and
ninety-fve. and i'm bonds of street rail-
roads in this state constructed after said
date, and in the first mortgage bonds Of
any completed street railroad in the
states of New Hampshire. Vermont,
Massachusetts. Rhode Island Connect
cut, New York. New Jersey, PennsyI-
yania, MARYLAND. Ohio, Indiana, Ken
lucky, Michigan, Wisconsin,, Minnesota,
Iowa, Illinois. Missouri, Kansas and Ne
braska; provided. that in the case of
street railroads constructed in this state
after April ;wenty-seve.l. eighteen hun
dred and ninety-five, and in the case Of
street railroads in the states above
named. an amount of capital stock equal
to tllirty-thcee and one-tllird per cent OF
the mortgage debt shall have been paid
in, in cash, and expended upon the road
evidenced by certificate OF the railroad
commissioners of the state where tho
road is located, filed in the office OF the
secretary of state of this state, that said
percentage has been SC paio in and ex-
pendd in addition 70 the amount of thu,
bonded debt; provided further that In
road commissioners having supervision
OF street railroads the hank examiner Of
this state may ascertain the f:cls and IL