Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-05

~ section sixteen OF cnapter nfteen of
~ .he revised statutes.-(Approved March
"a Chapter 101.
4, Act TO amend Section nine, Chapter
Asftv-five of the Revised Statutes rela-
i've to Telegraph and Telephone Com
panies issuing coupon or registered
Sention nine of chapter fifty-five of the
.o,.ised statutes of Maine pertaining to
!!ee,agraph and telephone companies is
hereby amended by inserting rs after the
ff ne,iious bond issues Also by adding
pls.er the word issued in the eleventh
az Az thereof the words unless to be re-
! !irsd nv the new issue so that said sec
III ian as amended shall read as follows:
bo eSaction g. Any corporation organized
.Ser the provisions of this chapter. by
nte at meeting of its stockholders
'ouod for the purpose, may issue coupon
ca reeistered bonds to provide means for
ostTucting it's lines and plant. funding
CO.. co. aoating debt, retiring previous bond
!l 10 or for the payment of money Dor
ISL for any lawful purpose, and may
Fos,tgage or pledge as security for the
Ina NV. of the principal and interest of
pasoh bonds, part or all of its property
sug!' franchise Such bonds may be issued
anu s,,ros not less than one hundred dol
~ Zach. PAYABLE at periods not exceed
a. twenty years from the date thereof,
Ms hearing interest not exceeding siT
a nr cent a year, payable annually or
lsmi-annualy, to an amount which, IN
sizing that Of bonds previously issued,
c ,I TO be retired by the new issue,
Unit UNI NOT exceed in all the capital stock
sil1 ,he corporation actually paid in at the
lime, '-(Approved March 49,
Chapter 1902.
An Act to encourage the teaching of
Mammal Training, Domestic Science and
.oricult,lre in Academies and to repeal
rhan,er seVenty-eiSht of the Public
Avs Of one thousand nine hundred and
s Section l. Any incorporated academy
:, the state maintaining course in
I,nanual training, domestic science or
nd'nl ~nlt approved by the state super
in,endent of schools, Shall be entitled 10
raceive annually from the state, in adj
,;,inn m the state aid, If any, now pro-
n ''iJed bv law. and to be paid in the same
inner u sum equal to the amount eX-
nanded lN said academy for instruction
IN such course, not exceeding Two nun
dred and fifty dollars for each OF sald
courses. - -,.. .;,,4 e
the pubic laws of one thousand nine hun
Jrea and seven is hereby repealed.-(Ap-
moved March lS)
Chapter 1903.
An Act to amend Section one hundred and
thirteen Of Chapter fifteen OF the ReVlS-
cd Statutes as amended by Chapter
elevelI of the Public Laws of nineteen
l,ndrett and five. relating tn the num-
her Of Trustees of State Normal
Schools.
thirteen of chapter fifteen of the revised
statutes as amended by chapter eleven
Of the public laws of nineteen hundred
and five, is hereby further amended W
10 the second line of said section
as amended. the word nine and by
substituting for the word six also in
the second line Of said section as SO
amended the word seven SO that said
section is amended shall read as follows:
Section ll3. Said schools are under the
direction Of board of nine trustees,
seven of whom shall be appointed by the.
governor with the advice and consent of
the council, for not more than three years
under one appointment; and the govern
or and state superintendent of public
schools are by virtue of their office,
members of the board. Said board has
charge of the general interests of said
schools: shall see that the affairs thereof
are conducted as required by law and by
such bylaws as the board adopt employ
teachers and lecturers for the same: and
annually on the first day of December,
law before the governor and council, for
the information of the legislature, Il ii
ntncia statement, furnishing an accur-
ate detailed account Of the receipts and
expenditures for the school year proceed
ing
Section . This amendment is enacted
upon condition that the Machias Normal
School Act, so called, becomes law
approved March 80
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Chapter lOo.
An Act to define and regulate the prac-
tice of Optometry.
Section There .bal, ba and is bare
IN, ,ra,toj :, Ln,,d ,,l,irb ,b,II lao l,nou.,
as the Maine State Board of Registra ton
and Examination in Optometly. whose
duty il shall he to carry ont the proviS-
ions of this act. Said board shall con-
siSt Of five members. three of whom shall
have been resident opticians. engaged in
the actual practice of ontometry in the
state Of Maine for a period of five years
prior to their appointment: one an OC-
uliSt who in like manner has been en-
gagged in the practice of his profession
Tor five years prior to his appointment:
and one Il physician in actual practice:
not more than three of whom shall be
long to the same political party. The ap-
pointmcnts to this board shall be made
BY the governor within thirty days after
this law goes into effect. OF thos" so
appointed two shall serve for one year.
one for two years. ana the other two
for three years Tho successors of
all shall be appointed by the gov
einor and shall serve for n term of three
Years each. and each shall hold his office
until his successor is appointed. Ap-
continents fill vacancies from any