Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-05

through the ice in Barker pond in Corn
vile, in Somerset county, in accordance
with the general law of the State relat-
ing to ice fishing. is hereby repealed
itApprJved March %, 1851
Chapter ga.
An Act additional to Chapter thirty
two OF the Revised Statutes as amend
ed by chapter Two hundred and six OF
the Public Laws of nineteen hundred
thirteen: prohibiting ice, fishing in
Pleasant pond. Mud pond. Horseshoe
pond and Oxbow pond, situated in the
counties of kennebec and Sagadahoc.
No person shall fish for, take, catch
or kill any kind of fish at any time on or
called. in the towns OF West Gardiner
and Litchfeld and in the city of Gar
diner. IN the county OF kennebec, and in
the town of Richmond. in the county of
situated i'll said town of Litchfeld and in
said town of Richmond, or in Horseshoe
pond, so-called. or in oxbow pond. So
called. situated in said town of West
session at any time any kind of fish
taken in violation of any provision Of
this act. Whoever violates any pro-
vision of this act shall pay fine Of not
thirty dollars and costs for each offense:
and In addition thereto one dollar for
each flsh taken. caught, killed or had in
possession in. violation Of any provision
of this act.-(Approved March %, 1851
Chapter 215.
An Act additional to Chapter thirty-two
Of the Revised Statutes, as amended by
Chapter two hundred and six of the
Public Laws of nineteen hundred thir-
teen, relating to fishing in Jackson
pond. in the town of Concord, in the
county Of Somerset.
No person shall fish for. take. catch
or kill any kind Of fish. at any time. in
Jackson pond. in the town of Concord.
in Somerset county, nor shall any person
have in possession AT any time any kind
of fish taken in said pond. Whoever
violates any provision of this act shall
pay a fine OF not less than ten dollars
nor more than thirty dollars and costs
for each offense; and in addition thereto
one dollar for each fish taken. caught,
killed or had in possession in violation
of any provision OF this act--(Avproved
March g. 1851
Chapter 216.
An Act to amend Section Awo of Chapter
thirty-two Of the Revised Statutes. as
amended by Chapter two hundred and
six of the Public Laws of nineteen hum
dred thirteen, relating TO fishing In,
hingsbury pond; in Somerset and
nett ponds, in Guilford, in Nscataquis
county.
So much Of section two of chapter,
thirty-two of the Revised Statutes. asl
amended by chapter two huntSed and six
of the public laws of nineteen hundred
thirteen, as prohibits fishing through the
ice, in accordance with the general law
of the State relating to ice fishing. I'M
that portion of kingsbury pond which is
situated in Piscataquis county, and in the
Bennett ponds, so-called in Guilford, in
said county. is hereby repealed.-(Ap-'
proved March %. 1851
Chapter 217.
An Act additional to Chapter forty-onA
OF the Revised Statutes, relating to the
destruction of fish in tidal waters byI
means of dynamite or poisonous or stu
pefying substances.
Section J. No person shall use dynamite
or any poisonous or Supplying substance
whatever. for the purpose of destroying
or taking any kind of fiSh in tidal waters.
under n penalty of one hundred dollars
and costs, and in addition thereto. two
months Imprisonment i'll the county jail
for each offense.
Section .. No person shall buy. SELL.
give away or expose for sale, or possess
for any purpose. any fish taken by use OF
dynamite or any poisonous or stupefyinE
substance; and no person while engaged
in fishing shall carry in his fishing boat
or vessel, any dynamite or other eXplo-
sives. or any poisonous or stupefying
substance. Whoever violates the pro-
vision OF this section shall be subject to
d HllS OF one HunuTeu uOilarS ana costs,
and in addition thereto shall be inpris-
oned for term of sixty days.-(Ap-
proved March %, 1851
Chapter 2f8.
An Act to amend Sectio seven OF Chapter
fifteen of the Public Laws of nineteen
hundred seven. as amended by Chapter
thirty-four of the Public Laws of nine
teen hundred nine, as further amended
by Chapter eighty-four of the Public
Laws of nineteen hundred eleven, re-
lating to the removal OF moth pests
within the limits OF tine highway.
Section seven of Chapter fifteen of the
public laws of nineteen hundred seven,
as amended by. section four OF chapter
thirty-four of the public laws of nineteen
hundred nine and by section two OF
chapter eighty-four Of the public laws OF
nineteen hundred eleven. is hereby fur
Their amended by striking out the fourth
sentence and substituting in place there
of the following: Said limit to extend to
and include all trees whose branches
overhang the highway so that said Sec
ton as amended shall read as follows:
Section T. Should any person in ths
State suspect the presence of the brown
tail moth or San Jose scale preying upon
trees. shrubs or vines in his possession
or within his knowledge he shall forth
with notify the commissioner of agricvl-
ture to that effect; and ii shall be the
duty of said commissioner to case the
said trees, shrubs or vines to be ln-
commissioner of agriculture shall forth
with notify the municipal officers of the
city or town where such pests have been
found Municipal officers thus notified
shall Immediately cause to be destroyed
such of the above named insects in their
different stages as may be found within
the limits of the public streets and parksi
said limit to extend to and include alb
trees whose branches overhang the high
way. Should such municipal officers neg
lect or fail within reasonable tome to
them, then the commission Of agriculture
shall order such city, town or plantation
to proceed to destroy the above named
insects in accordance with methods to be
prescribed by him and to spend such an
amount in the above named work as he
shall deem necessary.
If any city, town or plantation shall
fail to comply with the directions of said
commissioner in the performance Of said
work and the expenditure of such money
within the time specified by him, theen
the commissioner of agriculture shall
cause the said work to be done and shall
said city or town; such amount to be COLI
Iected as State tax and credited to this
appropriation.
notified by the commissioner of agricul-
moth or San Jose scale the mayor OF
each city. the selectmen of each town
and the assessors of each plantation shalk
notify each owner of real estate located
therein, requiring him to destroy the
above named insects in his orchard and
shade trees within a specified time. IL
the owner fails to destroy the above