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

benefits referred to him by the municipal
officers of the several cities. towns and
cations certificates showing whether or
not the applicant is blind and needy.
Said examiner shall keep a register In
which he shall enter all the facts con-
tanned in each certificate. He shall be
PAID from the county treasury the sum
Of two dollars for each examination and
snail forthwith return said applications
of municipal officers from which they
came.
Section Z. The municipal officers of
cities, towns and plantations shall regis
ter the name. address and number of
of such applicant entitled to dement's; and
each year, on or before the twentieth day
of June and December they shall certify
to the governor and council the name and
residence OF all applicants entitled Is
aforesaid.
Section s. 1t is hereby made the duty
of the governor ard council to cause
warrants of fifty dollars each to be
drawn on the State treasurer payable to
representatives every three months there
after. during the life of said persons
while they are residents of this State or
until said disability is removed.
Section ?. Any person who shall make
false affidavit in order to secure the
benefit herein provided. shall upon con-
viction, be deemed guilty of perjury and
shall be subject to the penalty provided
1851 -''
Chapter ITO.
An Act to fix the standard weight Of
certain commodities not included in
nine of the Revised Statutes. as
amended by Chapter one hundred and
tWenty-four of the Public Laws Of
nineteen hundred thirteen. and to cor
rect the standard weight of bushel
of dried apples and to change tho
standard weight of a barrel of pota-
toes.
The standard weight OF a bushel of
lima beans in good o order and fit for
beans. twenty eight pounds: soy beans.
fifty-eight pounds; scarlet or white
runner pole beans, fifty pounds; string
(b.oaD beans. forty-seven pounds: beets,
sixty pounds; beet greens, twelve pounds:
cracked corn, fifty pounds: cranberries.
thirty-two pounds; dandelions, twelve
pounds lime, seventy pounds: meal. ex-
cept oatmeal. fifty pounds; Japanese mil
let let, thirty-tive pounds; parsley. eight
pounds; peanuts, green, twenty-five
pears. hfty-eight pounds; peas, un.
shelled, green, twenty Eight pounds; peas.
WfnlkIed. Hfty-siX pounds: rice, rough,
toi - -1oNi pOuiluS, rye, Hlty-SlX pOunQSs
salt, coarse, seventy pounds; Sea Island
COTTON seec, forty-four pounds; Upland
cotton seed, thirty pounds: spinach,
twelve pounds dried apples, twenty
hVe pounds. The standard weight Of
barrel of flour is one hundred and nine
tE-siX pounds: of potatoes, in good order
ana mt for shipping, one hundred and
soos ordd pounds Of sweet in
March 16, 1859
Chapter III.
An Act to amend Section eleven Of Chan.
ter twenty-three of the Revised Stat.
utcs, rs amended oy Chapter seventy
nine of the Public Laws of nineteen
hundred tive, and as further amended
by Chapter one hundred and forty
three of the Public Laws of nineteen
hundred seven. relative to defining the
boundaries of ways where the same
are doubtful, uncertain or lost.
Section eleven of chapter twenty three
OF the Revised Statutes. as amended by
chapter seventy-nine of the public laws
OF nineteen hundred five. and as further
amended by chapter one hundred and
torty-three of the public laws of nine
teen hundred seven. is hereby further
amended by inserting after the word
thereof' in the twelfth line the words
at the expense of the town wherein said
section as finally amended shall read
as follows:
Section II. When the true boundaries
OF highways or town ways duly located,
or or which the location is lost, or which
can only be established by user, are
doubtful. uncertain or lost the county
commissioners of the county Wherein
s1cn highway or town way is located,
upon petition OF the municipal officers
OF the town wherein the same lies, shall,
after such notice thereon as is required
for the location of new ways, proceed
TO near the parties, examine said high
ND
Limits and boundaries by placing stakes
on side lines at all apparent intersect-
ing property lines. and at intervals OF
cause durable monuments to be erected
AT the angles thereof at the expense OF
the town wherein said highway or town
wa lies. make a correct return of their
doings. signed by them. accompanied by
an accurate plan of the way. and if any
real estate is damaged by said action,
s 81 award damages to the owner as In
of highways to be paid by the county
and in the case of town ways to be
paid by the town. Said municipal off,
GERS shall maintain all highway. or town
forthwith when destroyed If any app
peal for increase of damages Is taken.
ana the commissioners are of opinion
that their proceedings hereunder. or any
part thereof. ought not to take effert
they shall enter Judgment that the
prayer, of the original petitioners or any
part thereof. designating what part is
not granted for that reason Upon such
Judgment no damages shall be allowed
for that part of the prayer of the petit
TONERS not granted, but the costs shall
be paid by the county. '-(Approved
March 16, 1851
Chapter 112.
An Act to amend Section two Of Chapter
sixty-nine of the Public Laws of nine
teen hundred thirteen. relative to the
licensing of corporations receiving de-
posits from their employees
Section two of chapter siXty-nine OF
the public laws of nineteen hundred
thirteen. is hereby amended by inserting
after the word State in the thirteenth
line of said section the words .or hv