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

cord all wills proved, letters of admins
tration or guardianship granted, bonus
approved. accounts allowed, and such or
ders and DEGREES of the judge, and other
matters. lie directs. They shall keep
a docket of all probate cases, and SHALL
under the appropriate heading of each
case, make entries of each motion, or
der. decree and proceeding, so that at
all times the docket shall show the exact
condition of each case, and they may
act as auditors of accounts when re-
quested so TO do by judges of PROBATE.
and their decision shall be final unless
appeal is taken in the same manner and
form as other probate appeals.
proved March %, 1879
Chapter 1870.
An Act to amenc Section five of Chap
ter fifteen of the Public Laws of nine
teen hundred and seven, and also Sec
ton six of said Chapter as amended
by Chapter thirty-four of the Public
Laws OF nineteen hundred and nine
and Chapter eghty-four and one hun
dred seventy-siX of the Public Laws
of nineteen hundred and eleven Pc
lating to the protection of trees and
shrubs from dangerous insects and
Section l. Section five of chapter fif-
teen of the public laws of nineteen hum
dred and seven is hereby amended by
adding to said section, at the end there
of the following.
And said transportation companies
shall Immediately upon receiving con-
signments notify the commissioner of
agriculture of the fact that such con-
signments are in their possession, or en-
route TO some point within the state
and give the names and addresses of the
consignor and consignee. destination of
each shipment, the name of the trans
portation company bringing such stock.
and the road or roads over which II is
brought. and shall also make such fur
ther report relative to such shipments
as the commissioner OF agriculture may
from time to time require Samples oil
notices will be sent on applieation.9
Section .. Section six of chapter ff-
teen of the public laws of nineteen hpRr
dred and seven as amended by chdRef
thirty-four of the public laws or pas
teen hundred and nine and eEapeer
eighty-four and one hundred and seven
ty-six of the public laws of afnetee N
by striking out all of said SETON ex-
cept the last paragraph, and Ltfnstltutlhs
in place thereof the folloWPe' no per- per-.
s sqn rm aha Or engage n ontnue H. or
carry on the business Oh seiling or
dealing in nursery stXk or sahelt p this
ehases Of nursery ~ 'ot Thereof .n or "a" as
a apatt Of ef'. such ownI without first OBJ
tanning license saSrty, on rha f Gonnu OF
h oy9 isisi Ind the license shall be
issued by hp upon proper application
therefor snh he Ten enf fes year sha dr0 oe
tive dollay s5.oO per annum for agents,
dealers 1salesmen or solicitors The
license shall be issued in the name of
the dsder. solicitor, salesman. or agent,
&c tlI case may be, and no license shall
he zsigned or transferred. Licenses OF
savsmen, dealers, agents, or solicitors
,2rsery and place of business of the
Mrserymen or tree dealers whom they
represent or from whom they purchase
their stocA Fees obtained from such
licenses shall be paid into the state
treasury and added to the appropriation
of the bureau of horticulture. and shall
nursery stock introduced into the state
of Maine from outside the state OF
Maine. Such license may be revoked a,
any time for failure to comply Win
aforesaid requirements, or for sucil
other causes as may in the opinion oil
the commissioner of asrie; aIa.inn o ot
deemed sufficient. Any Nioiation ,' 9l
by a fine of not less than ten nor more
than fifty dollars for each offense.; so
that said section as amended shall READ
as follows:
No person. firm or corporation, excep-
ting growers, shall engage i'll, continue
in or carry on the business of selling
or dealing in nursery STOCK, OF sot thi
State, either as owner thereof, or as
agent of such owner, without hrst OBJ
tanning license to carry on ana e ap,1o
duct such business In this state; Ihe
form of license shall be prescribed by the
state horticulturist. and the license
shall be issued by him upon, proper APP
YEAR from date of issue. The license
fee shall be five dollars es5.00) per an
mum for agents dealers, statesmen or
solicitors The license shall be issued
in the name of the dealer, solicitor,
salesman or agent, as the case may De,
and no license shall be assigned or
transferred. Licenses of statesmen, ae "a = :
name and location of nursery ana place
of business of the nursery men or Tree
dealers whom they represent OF rom
obtained from such licenses snail be PAID
into the State treasury and added 10
the appropriation of the bureau OF nor
ticulture, and shall be used exclusively
for the inspection of nursery stock IN
troduced into the State of Maine from
outside the state of Maine SQch II
cense may be revoked at any .iihe LOT rol
ouilements or for such other causes as
may in the opinion of the commisslouer
of agriculture be deemed suilcient' Any ~
violation of these requirements shalI W
punishable by q fine of not less imam
ten nor more than fifty dollars Tor each
offense.
For the purpose of this act the term
nursery stock is hereby applied to all
fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs ana
vines, and includes currant. sooseoerry,
strawberry plants.'-(Approved March
%. 1872
Chapter 121.
An Act relating to the Incorporation and
admission of assessment casualty insur-
anee companies and conditions relating
10 such companies.
Section l. Section one hundred twenty
three of chapter forty-nine OF the ReVis-
ed statutes is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Section 1g3 Seven or more persons,
citizens of this State, may form a cor
peration 10 carry on the business OF cas-
ualty insurance on the assessment plan.
Such corporations shall be organized
and the proceedings thereunder shall
conform to sections one, two, ana three
of chapter fifty-seven; but no such cor
poration shall begin to do business UNI
i'll at least five hundred persons have
subscribed, IN writing. to be insured
therein and have each paid in one full
disability assessment; nor until 1t shall
have established a guaranty fund or cap
ital of not less than ten thousand dol
lars which may be divided into shares
of MOI less than one hundred dollars and
certificates issued therefor. A dividend
not exceeding seven per cent in any one
calendar year may be paid from the net
earnings of the company after providing
for all expenses. losses, reserves and 1a-
bil;ties then incurred. Such guaranty
fund or capital shall be invested as pro-
yided in section eleven of chapter forty
nine, of the Revised Statutes, and shall
be deposited with the State treasurer.
When the cash and other available as
sets of the omplny are exhausted such
part of said fund as may be required
Shall, with the approval Of the insurance
cnrp,oiseionpr he Ira Wn and used to paw