Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-14

the number of votes cast therein for gov
ernor at the last preceding election, is adj
dressed to the county commissioners OF
said county requesting the employment
of prisoners as above provided, said com
missioners shall act thereon and sinai
designate the prisoners available for
work under the conditions provided ~
this act.
Section 5. Any contract for the employ
ment OF. prisoners. not provided for IN
this act, which may be made by the
county commissioners of any county,
with any person, firm or corporation.
shall be made subject to the right of the
said county commissioners, to withdraw,
cancel, or suspend said contract, in whole
Section 6. All acts and narts Of acts
inconsistent with this act are hereby re-
repealed February 26 1881
Chapter 81.
An Act to amend Section five of Chapter
lightweight of the Revised Statutes,
relating to the Jurisdiction of trustee
actions.
Section !. Section five of chapter
eighty eight of the Revised statutes is
hereby amended by adding the following:
except that in suit in which railroad
corporation is named and alleged as trus-
tee, the action may be brought in any
county in which said railroad corporation
runs and operates it's road so that said
section as amended will read as follows:
Section ). If all the trustees live in the
same county, the action shall be brought
there, Il they reside IN different counties
in an comfy IN which OF them re-
sides; and II trustee process against Il
corporation aggregate. its residence shall
he deemed To be in the county in when
it has its established or usual place OIL
business, held its last annual meeting, Or
usually holds its meetings. except in a
suit in which railroad corporation is
named ana alleged a. trustee, the action
may be brought in any county in which
said railroad corporation runs and
operates its road. -fApprovcd February
26, 1871
Chapter %.
An Act 10 amend Section fourteen of
Chapter ciShtXnine Of the Revised
Statutes rs amended by section one oil
Chapter one hundred and eiglty-siX Of
the Public Laws OF nineteen hundred
and seven, relating IN the limitation OF
actions against executors and admins
traitors.
Section fourteen of chapter eighty-nfne
of the Revised Statutes as amended by
section one of chapter one hundred and
eghty-siX of the public laws OF nineteen,
hundred and seven. Is hereby further
amended by Inserting after the word
commenced" in line twenty-siX thereof.
the words and served. that said
section, as amended. shall read as follows
Section II. All claims against estates
of deceased persons, except for legacies
and distrihutive shares and for labor and
material Tor Which suits may be conf
menced under section thirty-four of chap
ter ninety three, Shall be presented 10 tie
executor OF administrator in writing, ar
filed III the probate court, supported by
an affidavit of the claimant, or of some
other person cogniZant thereof, WITHIN
eighteen months after affidavit has been
filed in the probate court that notice has
been given ny said executor or admins
TRAITOR of his appointments, and 10 action
shall be commenced against such executor
or administrator ON any such claim until
thirty days after the presentation or III
ing of such claim as above provided. Any
claim not 50 presented or filed shall be
forever bari ed against the estate except
as provided in sections fifteen, sixteen,
eighteen and tWenty-one of this chapter.
Actions against executors or admins
traitors. On such claims, If brought with
in one year aftes notice is given By them
of their appointment, shall be continues,
without costs to either party, until said
year expires and be barred by a tender
of the obt within the year, except ac-
lions on claims not affected by the in
solvency of the estate and actions on ap-
peal from commissioners OF lnsolvea a
or other commissioners appointed by the
Judge of probate. No action shai be
maintained against an executor or admin
istrator on a claim or demand against the
estate. except Tor legacies and distributtye
shares and except as provided in sections
fifteen and seventeen, unless commenced
and served within twenty months after
affidavit has been filed in the probate
court as provided in section forty-tWo of
chapter sixty-six. Executors or admin
istrators residing out of the state at the
time of giving notice of their appoint
ment shall appoint an agent or attorney
in the state. and insert therein his name
and address. Executors or administra-
tors removing from the State. after Civ
ing notice of their appointment, snail APP
point an agent or attorney IN the state
and give public notice thereof; service
made on such agents or attorneys has the
same effect as If made on such executor
or administrator. When an executor or
administrator, residing out of the state,
has no agent or attorney In the state
service may be made on one of his sure
ties in the same manner and with the
same effect as if made on him. tap
proved March 3, 1872
Chapter %.
An Act relating to the taxation of tele-
graph Companies.
Section l. Chapter one hundred ana
five of the public laws of nineteen nun
bred and eleven is hereby repealed.-(Ap-
proved March g. 1879
Chapter "a.
An Act to amend Section seventy-one OF
Chapter eighty-three of the Revised
statutes in regard TO release or d.s-
charge of attachments.
Section l.. Section seventy-one of chap
ter eighty-th of the Revised Statutes
is hereby amended by adding at the end
of said section the following words
Such attachment may be DISCHARGED on
the record thereof in the office OF the
registry of deeds by an attorneY-at-law
authorized in writing by the plaintin IN
such suit; provided, however, that sad
writing is first recorded or hled In satd
office, with Il reference thereto made by
the register on the margin of the record
of an attachment so that sald section,
as amended. shall read as follows
Section Il. When an attachment IS dls-
solved by Judgment for the defendant,
the clerk of the court shall give any per-
son applying therefor Il certificate OF that
fact, which the register Of deeds small
note on the margin of the record of the
attachment; and before or after Judgment,
the plaintiff in such suit may cause dis
charge of such attachment, signed by
him. to be entered on the margin of the
record thereof; or he may give certifi-
cate signed, sealed and acknowledged by
him. that such attachment is in whole or
i'm part discharged; which the register
of deeds shall record. with reference
thereto on the margin of the record of the
attachment; such attachment may be
DISCHARGED on the record thereof in the
Office of the registry of deeds by an at
t0rnev-at-law authorized in writing by
the plaintiff in such suit: provided, how
ever, that said writing is first recorded
or filed in said office, with a reference
thereto made by the register on the mar
gin of the record of the attachment
tApproved March 8, 1881
Chapter rs.
An Act to amend Sections thirteen and
fourteen of Chapter seventy-three of
the Revised Statutes as amended by
Chapter thirty-seven of the Public Laws
of nineteen hundred and seven, relating
to sales of estates of nonresident
owners.
Section l. Section thirteen of chapter
seventy-three of the Revised Statutes as
amended by section one of chapter thirty
seven of the public laws of nineteen hun
dred and seven is hereby further apaeud-