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

tendcnt of schools or the person autn0r-
lied to issue such age and schooling
certificates, may require. In doubtful
eases. a certificate from the school ply
stefan, or. IN case there is no school
physician, from the medical officer OF Tire
board of health certifying that the child
is physically able To perform the work
which 1t intends to do. said certificate
must be signed by the child in the pres
ence of the examining physician. IAe
State factory Inspector. his deputy or
agent, may require Il similar certificate.
in doubtful eases. OF minors employed
under an age and schooling certificate
So that rs amended said section shall
read rs follows:
Section -. I'm age and schooling Ger
tifcate shall not be issued until the chiil
applying therefor. or some person in his
behalf. shall furnish satisfactory eNi-
dencc Of .the age of the child, which eVI-
dence shall be n certified copy OF the
town clerk $ record OF the birth Of said
child or Il certified copy of his hap
tisnal record showing the date of ms
birth or 4 passport showing the date OF
his birth. or other document satiSfac-
tory 10 the s1pe rintendent of schools ar
the person authorized to issue such age
and schooling certificates: nor until
such child has demonstrated his ability
20 read at sight aud write simple SEN
fences in the English language. and per
form simple arthmetieal problems i'll
Volvine the fundamental processes of
addition subtraction. multiplication ani
division. such educational test to he pre-
pared and furnished by the Superinten-
dent of schools on tie school committee.
of each city and town in the state. or
signed by any teacher in any of the nlb-
lie schools of the city or town in which
such child resides. or by the principal Of
any approved private school. Tie SUI
BcfinttndeHt of schools, ct the person
authorized to issue such age and school
ing certificates. may Fe4uire. in doubt
full cases. a certificate from the school
physician. OF. in case there is no school
physician. from the medical officer OF
the board Of health certifying that the
child is physically able to perform the
work which il intends to do said eeftifi-
cate must ne signed by the child in the
presence at the examining physician.
The State factory inspector, his deputy
or agent, may require a similar certiti-
pioyed under an age and schooling eetti-
ficatc approved March -. 1882
Chapter &c.
An Act 10 amend section thirteen of
Chapter dfty-ihree Of the Revised
Statutes IN relation In the takfn. OF
land by street railroad companies.
Section thirteen az chapter iiftV-threo
Of the Revised statutes is hereby
amended ~ striking hst from tire six
teenfh and seventeenth lines thereof the
WORDS furnished the corporation with
certificate containing a definite de-
Scfiptiou thereof aud inserting in nlace
containing definite description Thereof
and furnish the corporation With trHe
COPY thereof attcsted bv tfie Clerk Of The
hcard' and also insert after the WORT
such in the eighteenth Inc OF said
section the words copy Of so THAI said
section as amended shall read rs follows:
Section IL. ANY street railroad cor
poratiOu may purchase or take a3a hold.
as for public uses. Land for borrow ana
@faVel pits, spur ttacks Thereto, side
tracks. tHrnogtS, stations, car barns.
pole lines, wires installing and main
tanning power plants double tracking its
read, improving the alignment thereof.
changing or avoiding grades, or Tor
avoiding grade crossings of anv railroad:
but If the owner of said land Goes not
consent thereto. or If the parties do not
agree rs To the necessity therefor or the
area necessary 10 he taken. the eofaer-
alton may make written application Ia
the railroad commissioners, describing
The estate and naming the persons sup
posed 10 he interested. the commissioners
shall thereppan appoint tine for the
meeting HeslR the premises ard REQUIRE.
notices to be given to the persons 81 in
ierested rs they may direct fourteen
GAYS ut least before sad time: and ShaI
thcn view the premises. hear the parties.
and determine how much. if any. al such
real estate i neecSS 1ry for thu. reason
able accommodation of the traffic and
appropriate business Of the corporation.
Sary, they snail make L certificate con-
tanning definite description thereof and
furnish the corporation with . true copy
thereof aftested ~ the clerk af the
board; and when s1ch copy of ceriifie9lte
Is filed 9Th the clerk q courts IN The
saanty where the Land lies the land
shan he deemed and treated as taken:
provided, however, thai when land Is
hold by Ten ant for life and the re-
version is contingent rs % the persons
in whom it may vest On the termination
stated in the application and the COM
missioners shall. in addition to the no.
tiee 10 the tenant for life. give notice
by publication TO all others interested in
EnFh matter a they deem ,.-Y.4t { Al
proved March p 1879
Chapter SO.
An Act To amend Section one of Chan
Ter lightweight of the Public Laws OF
nineteen hundred nine relating to the
appropriation for procuring nlans and
specifications for school buildings.
Section one of chapter lightweight
of the public laws of nineteen hundred
after the word hereby in the ninth
line thereof the word annually and by
striking out all of the last sentence of
said section after the word "appropriat-
ed" in the ninth line thereof so that
said section. when amended, shah read
as follows:
Section l. It shall be the duty of the
State superintendent of public schools
to procure architects plans and specifi-
cations for not 10 exceed four room
school buildings, and full detail working
plans therefor. Said plans and specifi-
cations shall be loaned to any snperin-
building committee desiring to erect n
new school building. For the use of the
State superintendent of public schools I'm
such plans and specifications
the sum of two hundred dollars is hereby
appropriated. '-fApproved Mar.
., 1917
Chapter &c,
An Act to amend Paragraph ten Of Sec
ton one OF Chapter seventy-three of
the Revised Statutes. relating To the
sales Of real estate by license of court.
Paragraph ten of section one Of chap
Ter Seventy-three of the Revised STAT
utes is hereby amended by Inserting af-
Ter the word 'tstatesH in the first line
thereof the words or countries, also
By inserting after the word states" in
the fourth line thereof the words or
countries 50 that the said para graph as
amended shall read as follows:
y. OF a part or all Of the heirs or
eevisees living in different states or
countries. Of a person deceased. who left
real estate in this state undevised. or
real estate devised in undivided shares
IL different persons, whore the deyisees
reside In different states or countries.
the owners of which cannot DISPOSE Of
their separate Interests without loss.
that the executor. administrator or
other suitable person be authorized 10
sell such estate. and distribute the pro-
ceeds. after paying expenses. among
such heirs or deviSees, according to
their respective rights therein; unless,
after public notice, the first publication
being thirty days prior 10 the hearing,
or longer If the Judge deems it neces-
sary, any owner objects TO such sale: