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

he shall cause said notices 70 be pub
lished in some newspaper. If any, pub
lished in the county where said real cS-
tatcs lies. three weeks successfully; such
publication to begin at least six weeks
before said first Monday IN February; II
no newspaper Is published in said coun-
~. said notices shall be published in
like manner in the state paper, he shall,
Ia the advertisement 50 puhlisned, state
the name OF the town, aud ii within
three years 1t has been changed for the
whole or part Of the territory, both
the present aud former name snail be
stated. and that, If tie taxes, interest
and charges are not paid on or before
such first Monday IN February, SO much
Of the estate as is SUFFICIENT 10 pay the
amount due therefor with interest and
charges Will be sold without further no
tiee. at public auction, on said first Mon
day Ia February, at nine O'Clock In me
forenoon, at the Office of the collector
OF taxes, ia cities, and at the place where
the last preceding annual town meeting
was held. In towns. The date of the
commitment shall be stated in the 9d-
Ncrtisemcnt. In all Cases. said collect
or shall lodge with the town clerk a
copy Of each such notice. with his ccr-
tlheate theron that he has given notice
Such copy and certificate shall be re-
corded BY said clerk and the record 50
all persons interested. Tho clerk shall
furnish to any person desiring il an at
tested copy OF such record, on receiving
pas nent or tender or payment OF a rca-
son.sble sum therefor: but notices of sales
of real estate within any village corpo-
ration for unpaid taxes OF said corpora
tion may be given by notices thereof
posted in the same manner. and at the
same places as warrants for corpora
ton meetings. and BY publication as
aforesaid. No irrcgularity, intormality
or omission In giving the notices required
by this section. or in lodging copy of any
OF tho same with the town clerk as
herein required. shall render such sale
invalid. but such sale shall be deemed
to be legal and valid, Ii made at the
time and place herein provided, and in
other respects according to law, except as
to the matter OF notice. For any ifrcgu-
larity. informally or omission in giving
notice as required by this section. and
town clerk. tie collector shall be liable
to any person injured thereby.
Section = Chapter one hundred and
seventy-cight of the public laws of nine
teen hundred and five l. hereby repealed.
Section D. This act shall take effect
When approved.
Improved March IS. 1901
Chapter ia.
An Act to- ameld s elton forty.lonr. Of
Chapter nine OF the Revised Statutes,
relating 10 the Assessment of taxes on
lands in plnces no. Incorporated.
section fortS-fp0r Of chapter nine of
ScsSnleht Of taxes on huds In places not
incorporated is hereby amended and said
spetinn %, amended, shall read as follows:
SETON n. Lands thus fol felted. shall
annually in September. be bid in by tho
land agent OF The state In behalf Of thn
inhabitants OF the @tUtc. and snail ba
hold as the property Of said inhabitants
of the stJtc. aud the receipt and ac-
tnos Icdgtucnt Of the land agent for thu
lands 50 bid in. shall he a voucher for tho
ufEonnt Of the sH!d tax for tho treasurer
Improved March -. 1901
Chapter 175.
IN Aet to amend Section two of the
Public Laws Of hc year nineteen hum
drcd seven entitled. An Act to amend
the third paragraph of Section lfty-
one of Chapter scvcntN-nine of the Re-
vsed Statutes, relating to Supreme Jul
dieial Courts"
section /. section two of the public
laws of the year nineteen hundred and
seven entitled AN Act To amend the
third paragraph Of section ffty-one Of
Chapter Sevcntv-ninc of the revised stat
utcS relating to supreme judicial courts"
is hereby amended by adding the follow
ing words at the end Of said section;
And 1t shall be Tia" duty of the presiding
Justice at the April term Of the supreme
judicial court of ArOOStook county To Tx
"a day for the opening Of the adjourned
term Ia be held at Caribou, which day
shall he at least HcVen days after the
announcement of the day fixed 10y said
Justice. ana said adjourned torn shall
open upon Che day so fixed. And II shall
be thn duty Of the clerk OF courts for
Arooatoot county Immediately to advise
all attorneys residing III said county OF
the day SO fixed
section .. This act shall take effect
when approved.
iApproved March 9S, 1901
Chapter 176.
An Act entitled an act To abolish tho
Office of public binder AID TO authorize
contracts for state bndinS, on the basis
of competitive bids,
Section I The governor and council
are hereby authorized to contract i'll be-
half of the state. on the basis Of COM
petltlve bids for all the folding, stitch
Ing, ruling and binding for every depart
mCnt of the state government for which
the state Is held to pay, except the re-
vsed statutes and reports OF the decl-
sIons of the supreme judicial court They
may, In their discretion, call for bids, and
contract separately. for distinct portions
of the state biuding. but may reject any
and all bids which they do not deem It
In the interest of the state to accept, and
may take such security as they deem
necessary, If any. for the faithful per-
Torrance of any contract hereunder. No
such contract shall he for u longer time
Section . Al bills for state binding
shah be audited for approval by the hu-
d!or of of 'se stat nini9s tbIrtv
three and thirty-four of chapter three OF
the revised statutes. are hereby repealed.
section 1. This act shall TAXI effect
January first In the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and nine.
GApproyed March -. 1911
Chapter ~.
An Act TO amend section ono. Of Chapter
unr hundred ard scvcnty-throe of tho
public LAWS OF nineteen hundred and
NV, relating tn the compensation of
REGISTERS OF Deeds.
Section t. Section one of chapter one
hundred of the publ laws OF nineteen
hundred and fvr iS hereby amended hG
striking ont in the eighteenth line OF said
section the words "uauc hundred dollars,
with two hundred and fifty dollars addt-
tluual for clerk hire and inserting in
place thereof, the words twelve hundred
and fifty dollars per year, which shall ba
in fun including clerk hire. so that said
section as amended, shalt read as fol-
lows:
section l. The registers Of deeds in the
several cuumhies shall receive annual sala-
rlcs from the treaSurcrs OF the counties
IN quarterly payments ON the Inst days
vi january. April, July and October. as
Andfoscosgln. twelve hundred dollars,
wIth four hundred dollars additional for
rlerlt hire.
Aroostoo1. northern registry, one thnu-
sand dollars. southern registry, fifteen
hundred dollars. with eleven hundred
dollars additional for clerk hire
Cunhcrlan'l, two thousand i've hundred
collars, with eighteen hundred dollars
additional ter clerk lure.
Franklin, one til busund dollars, with b~o
hundred dollars additional for clerk
hire.
HANCOCK. thirteen hundred dollars, with
nine hundred dollars additional for clerk
hire go.
Kcnnebcc. fifteen hundred dollars, with
on Thousand dollars additional for
clerk hire.
Knox. twelve hundred and frtv dollars
per year, which shall be IN iul, inelud-
Ing clerk hire,
Lincoln, one Thousand dollars. with one
hundred dollars additional for clerk
GA oosfern reristr,- tw,'vn hundred