Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-04-01

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reduction of its capital stock "Te"ilzeu
hereunder shall be consummattd tap
proved March -
Chapter 1870.
An Act to provide for the further analy-
sis Of Commercial Fertilizers
Section /. ANY person within the state
may send to the director Of the Maine
agricultural experiment station samples
of commercial fertilizers SOLD or offered
for sale within the state for the purpose
of ANALYSIS under the following condi-
tons said samples shall be taken IN
the presence af witness from not less
than five packages of properly stored
commercial fertilizer in accordance with
directions To be furnished by. said direc-
tor; copy of all marks upon or aifiNed
to the package. including the brand or
trademark. the name OF the lnanNtactulef
and the guaranteed chemical analysis.
shall accompany the sample or be de-
posted with the secretary of the grange
or the selectmen of tie town where the
sample is taken
Section , on receipt 81 a sample Of
commercial fertilizer accompanied ny ~
a certified statement signed by the VIII
ness that the sample was taken as pro
yided in section one of TINS act 60
COPY of the marks on or affixed to the
package from which the sample was pro-
cured or Il signed statement from the
secretary Of grange or seiectman
that the copy of the marks upon the
package have been deposited with MN.
and 81 an analysis fee Of ten dollars Tor
each sample. the director OF the Maine
agricultural experiment station Snall
make or cause to b. made an analysis of
the fertilizer and shall forthwith report
the results of said analysis to the sender
Section ,. If on receipt OF the COPY
of the marks upon the package from
which the sample of commercial FERTILIZER
was taken, il shall be found that not
more than one sample Of the same brand
has been analyzed by said director within
AnAiNSlS
differ material N from the guaranteed
analysis the ANALYSIS made hN Salo
director shall b. deemed 10 be OF pnbllc
importance and the analNslS Zee Slail De
returned To the person who sent the sam
pie If the actual analysis agrees rea-
sonably with the guaranteed analysis
and more than ON" Sample OF the prahu
from which said sample was taken shall
have been examined within the year, said
director shall pay said ANALYSIS Zee To
th,. trea slrer of the Maine agricultural
experiment station and il shall be used
for the enforcement Of the inspection
laws of which the said director is the ex-
ecutive. And the said director shall plb-
lish the official bulletin, giving the results
of analyses that are deemed tn u" OF
public Importance. annually in the month
Of october.-tApprOved March 20
Chapter 1871.
An Act relating to taxing insurance IN
Companies not authorized To do Bust
ness in Maine
Section l. All persons. companies. as
sociations or corporations residing or do
ing business in this state that enter into
any agreements with any insurance COM
pany, association, individual, firm. under
writer or Lloyd. not authorized to do
business in this state, whereby SAID per
son. company. association or corporation
shall enter into contracts of inSuranc"
covering risks within this state. with
said unauthorized association, individual,
firm. underwater or LLOYD. for which
there is a premium charged or collected,
the said person. company, ASSOCIATION OF
corporation so insured shall. annually on
the first day of December or within ten
days thereafter return I" the INSURANCE
commissioner of this state a statement
under oath of all actual cost OF indennl-
~ and gross premiums paid or payable
for the twelve months preceding on poll
cies or contracts of insurance taken by
the said person. company, ASSOCIATION or
corporation and shall at the same time
pay to the state treasurer a tax OF nVe
per centum of the actual cost of lndemm-
~ or payable to any such ASSOCIATION,
firm or individual. or tax of five per
centum of the gross premiums paid or
payable to any such insurance company,
underwater or Lloyd,
Section ?. Any person. company, asso-
citation or corporation failing or refusing
to make the report required in section
one of this act and to furnish all the data
and information that may be required oE
the insurance commissioner TO d+tefhlih-
of a misdemeanor and upon conviction De
fined not less than one hundred collars
nor more than five hundred dollars for
each offense.
Section 8 No provision of this act shall
be construed as extending to fraternal
beneficiary associations, or members
thereof Nor shall any provision OF TINS
act be construed as extending TO lnsur-
ance in unauthorized companies. written
by special insurance brokers. under sec
ton ninetv-nine. chapter forty-nine. re,
vised Statutes of Maine.-tApproved
March 29.)
Chapter 1872.
An Act TO amend Section sixteen of
Chapter eghty-six Of the Revised stat
utes. relating to sale of shares OF th4
capital stock of a Corporation on En-
ecution.
Section sixteen of chapter eighty-siX of
the revised statutes is hereby amended by
inserting after the word dwell In the
fourth line of said section the words
otherwise by forwarding it to him by
mail. if his residence is known to such
Office, postage paid. whether within or
without the state and by striking out all
of said section after the word paper IN
the tenth line. so that said section shall
read az follows:
Section 16. In selling said shares or
interest, the officer holding the execu-
ton shall give notice in writing of the
time and place of sale to the debtor, by
leaving it at his last and usual place OF
officer dwels otherwise by forwarding
il to him by mail. if his residence is
known to such officer. postage paid:
whether within or without the state: and
public notice thereof by posting it in one
or more public places in the town where
the sale is to be made, and in two ad1oin-
ing towns. if there are so many, thirty
DAYS at least before the day of sale; and
shall publish an advertisement of the
same import, naming the Judgment
debtor, for three weeks successfully be-
fore the day of sale in some public news.
paper printed in the county. If any. n
not, in the state paper. -(AppfoVed
March 80
Chapter 1873.
An Act to amend Section four of Chap-
ter iifty-SeVen of the Revised stat
,ltes. relating to the organization OF
Libraries and Charitabl" Societies.
Section four of chapter tiftN-seven OF
the revised statutes is hereby amended
so that said section. as amended, shall
read As follows:
Section A. Before commencing bust
ness the president treasurer and ma
jorlty of the directors or trustees Of
every corporation organized under the
foregoing sections shall prepare GER
tificate setting forth the name and pur-
poses of the corporation. the town
" here located. the number and names
OF the officers. and shall sign and make
oath to ii. and after it has been eX-
anined by the attorney general, ana