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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-05
Chapter 331.

al act TO amend Chapter one of tha
InIlc Laws OF nineteen hundred seven
-|'it4iS ioi notice to registers of Dro-
80 % the names Of corporate surety
t 10, qualified TO do business in
tHt STATE, ana also TO amend Ssc4ior
one hundred and twenty-on. Of chs nj o.,
4orlN-hIHe OF the Revised statutes
Htc.4Hh / Section one Of chan+ar
one Of the public laws of ninetaerc t,,.
GREG seven is hereby amended 10 80
as follows: ~ tSao
Section / whenever any foreign or
domestic surety company complies
Win ali the requirements Of law reg
ulatlnE the admission of such comma
mes 10 transact business in this State
and is authorized to transact business
therein, the insurance commissioner
s4! . torthW1th transmit 10 each reg
lSter OF probate the name of such com
pany and the names Of all agents of
Such company who have been licensed
ny MN, their places OF residence and
me oates when their licenses Will eX-
pre-; and he shall on the first DAYS of
feDfuarT and August Of each wear
forward 10 each register OF probate a
list containing the names Of all surety
colnpahles' foreign and domestic,
which are then licensed or cualified 10
transact business in the State, the
names OF all agents OF said con1pani
VINO have been licensed by him. and
tneH places OF residence. and the dates
when their respective licenses will ex
pre-, he shall from time TO time com
munlcate to the registers of probate
Inc names of ali surety companies
which cease to qualify to transact bust
ness IN this State. The registers shall
preserve such lists on the files of the
courts N
Section 2. Section one hundred and
twenty-one Of chapter forty-nine of the
Revised Statutes is hereby amended bv
inserting after the word power" in
the fourth line of said section the
words, or the authority of any licensed
agent 80 that said section as amended
shall resd as follows:
.sectaen 121. ANY company which
shah execute any bond as surety under
the provisions of section one hundred
and nineteen Shall be estopped in any
proceedings to enforce the liability
which II shall have assumed to incur
TO deny lis corporate power, or the
authority OF any licensed agent, to ex-
ecute such instrument or assume such
liability. April 2, 1881
Chapter 332.
An Act to enlarge the duties Of medical
examiners.
Section !. The number of medical ex-
aminers as provided by chapter one
hundred and eighty-nine of the laws
as follows: For the counties OF. Knox,
Lincoln, Sagadahoc and Waldo, one
each; for the counties of Androscorein.
Franklin. Hancock, Oxford Piscats
quis, Somerset and Washington, two
each; for the counties Of Aroostook,
Cumberland, kennebec, Penobscot and
York. three each, and the same shall be
appointed with reference to territorial
distribution.
Section . Medical examiners shall he
liable to removal from Office by the gov
eruor and council at any time for cause.
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Chapter 325.
An Act in relation to certain rights and
liabilities of husband and wife.

Section /. If a husband, without Just
cause, deserts his Wife. or If his wife,
for just cause. rs actually llE4ng apart
from him, and If such desert1on or liV-
ing apart has continued for period OF
al least one year next prior TO the flllnS
Of the petition hereinafter referred 10,
the probate court may, upon her peli-
ton, or if she is insane, upon the PEE
ton Of her guardian or next friend
enter decree that such wife is so de-
serted or is 80 living apart and may
prohibit the husband from imposing any
restraint on her personal liberty dur
ing such time as such court shall by or
der direct. and upon the petition of
either the husband or wife, or of the
guardian or next friend of either VINO
may be insane, may make further orders
relative to the care, custody and MAIN
tenance of the minor children of the
parties, may determine with which of
their parents such children, or any of
them, shall remain, may order the nus
band to pay to such court for the wife
sufficient money for the prosecution OF
such petition and may from time TO time.
upon similar petition. revise or alter
any such order and make a new order
IN lieu thereof, as the circumstances of
the parties or such minor children, or
any of them, may require, and may en-
force obedience by appropriate process.
Section :. If a wife, without just
cause, deserts her husband, or if he is
living apart from her for just cause,
and if such desertion or living apart has
continued for the period set out in sec
ton one the probate court, may upon
petition of the husband, or if he is in
sane upon the petition of his guar
dian or next friend. enter a decree that
such husband is SO deserted or is 50
living apart and such husband may
thereafter convey his real property in
the same manner as if he We're sole,
and no portion Of his estate shall de-
scend to his said wife at his decease,
neither shall she be entitled to receive
any distributive share thereof or to
waive any Will made by him in her
favor.
Section 3. If the probate court has
entered decree that a wife has been
deserted by her husband. without just
cause, or has lived apart from him for
section one. she may convey her real
property ID the same manner and with
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Chapter 327.
act relative 10 the employment OF
IL minors.

Act relative 10 the employment o.
minors.
etion I. No child under fourteen
! of age shall be employed, permit
b. suffered to work III, about. or IN
ection with any manufacturing or
hnical esta blishmcnt No child un-
fourteen wears o. age shall be en-
b, permitted or suffered 10 work q :
Business or service for hire, what
kduring the hours that the public
IS of the Town or city in which ne
- are in session.
ttion . No minor between the
of fourteen and siyteen years shall
Employed, permitted or suffered TO
III any of the aforementioned oc-
Hons unless the person, firm or
ration employing such child pro
$and keeps on file accessible to any
u officer, factory inspector or other
triZed officer charged with the en-
tnent of this act, work permit is
Eto SAID child by the superintend-
~ schools OF the city or town in
Z the child resides, or by some per
authorized by him in writing. The
"a authorized to issue work per-
shall not issue such permit until
child has demonstrated his ahiliry
nd al sight and write simple SEN
in the English language and per-
Il simple arithmetical problems in
2 the Fundamental processes of
d pm, SEsraction, multiplication and
in, Il VI educational test TO be r,re-
an4NyfsIrnished by the super;n-
,ht or schools or the school com
4 of each city and town in the
4 or has Furnished d certificate To
meet signed by any teacher in any
III public schools of the city or town
hch such child resides. or nv INC
pal OF any approved priyare
III nor until he has received. ex-
IA. approved and filed satisfactory
Ice of age showing that the cbila
rteep years old or upwards whicl1
sronsist of a certified copy of the
sGlerk's record of the birth Of sails
4 or q certified copy of his hantis-
Record, showing the date Of his
land place of baptism, or q mass.
Oh owing the birth.
superintendent of schools. or tho
n authorized to issue such worl-
- may require, in doubtful casas
kificate signed by a Physician an
! "a by the school board. or in COL
lis no school physician, from ~
III officer of the board of heaIth
u that such child has been eyar,.
IaSy him, and, in his opinion has
Va the normal development ne q
I'spf its age, and is in sufficier+,s,
= health and physically able to nov.
The work which he intends To So
lE
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the same effect as if she were sole, and
no portion of her estate shall descend
10 hef SAID husband al her decease,
neither shall he be entitled TO receive
any distributive share thereof or to
waive the provisions Of any viii made
by her III his favor.
Section i. The petition under the pro-
visions Of the preceding sections may
be brought and determined in the coun-
" IL which either of the parties lives,
except that If the petitioner has left
the county il which the parties lived
together and the respondent still lives
therein, the petition shall be Brought IN
that county, and such notice shall be
given thereon as the judge OF said court
Shall direct.
Section .. The provisions of the fore
going sections shall not bar the issue
of the marriage from inheritlns or at
feet their rights, neither shall il in
validate any marriage settlement or
contract between the parties.
Section g. Any party aggrieved by
any order or decree herelnbefore pro-
Tided Tor may appeal to the supreme
judicial Court in the same manner as
provided for probate appeals.
Section q Whenever any decree pro-
Vided for IN sections one and two here
of shall become effective either by rea-
son of expiration of the time within
which an appeal might have been taken
or OF tlnal Judgment on appeal, the
register of probate, shall forthwith file
in the office of the register Of deeds IN
the same county, under seal of the pro-
bate court, d certified copy thereof
win ch the register of deeds shall re-
cord cord without fee-tApproved April 2.
Chapter 32s.
An Act to amend Section one of Chapter
nInety-three OF the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chapter one hundred
slNty-nlne, Public Laws of nineteen
tration OF chattsl mortgages.
Section one of chapter ninety-three
OF the Revised Statutes Of Maine and
as amended by Chapter eighty-six, pub
ne laws OF nineteen hundred eleven, and
bF cNApter one hundred and slXty-nine,
pub!le laws OF nineteen hundred thir-
teen, IS hereby further amended, so
that sad section shall read as follows
Seclloh /. No mortgage OF personal
property executed and delivered after
this act has taken effect shall be valid
against trustee III bankruptcy or an
assignee i'll Insolvency OF the mort
saEor or against an ASST gnee under a
general assignment for the benefit Of
the creditors OF thu rnnrtcaror or
aEdihs' any person other than the mort
saeof unless and until possession of
sucA property is delivered TO the mort
s..Eee Wlthln ten Gays from the date
Mi'tLeh III SAID. mortgage, or when uu-
GATED. then trosas" The date OF execution
itl!d delivery Of I'll" same. and unless
SuciI possession il retained Tx the
~. .S"E"e or unless ana until the
,,uIt Eaee IS recorded within the said
Pe1od OF ten DAYS il the office OF the
C.crh o. Tie city. town or plantation
",fEahlze" for any purpose. IN which
ene m of'EaEor resides when the mort
~, MAJ t@f provided. When all mort
EiEoIS reSiae without the State, the
.'.Tl r@''~e SAal he $50 recorded III the
,,aeri.,. . U. NE reElsta" OF deeds III the
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kct 10 amend Section seventeen Of
kpter eighty of the Revised Statutes,
Hing TO authority Of the county com
sioners Of Cumberland county TO
te money hv temporary loans
hion seventeen Of chapter eighty Of
Revised Statutes, as amended by
her slxty-four Of the public acts o.
hen hundred seven. IS hereby
tded by STRIKING out all OF said sec
knd substituting therefor the follow
Elton Il The county commissioners
cumberland and Kennehec counties
/ without obtaining the consent Of
( respective counties, raise, by
prary loans 10 be paid within
I year from the time wher the
/ is contracted, sums not exceeding
ity-five thousand dollars and Fifty
band dollars respectively II any
/ for Use Of their respective euun-
land cause notes or obligations of
/ respective counties with coupons
awful interest to ne issued for pay
thereof as aforesaid. '-tApproved
- 1875
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the provisions of this act the medical
examiner shall take charge Of any mon
cY or any other personal effects Of the
deceased found upon or near the body
and subject TO the right of the State 10
use the same as evidence shall deliver
them 10 the person or persons entitled
thereto, or If there is any doubt regard
ing TO whom they shall be delivered
inns fact snail be made known to the
Judge OF probate for the county, whose
directions IN the case shall be followed
section IL Every medical examiner
snaH render an account Of the expenses
OF each case, including his fees. to the
county attorney, who shall audit and
approve the same before it is submit
leo to the county commissioners for
thelr approval and the fees allowed the
msdicaI examiner shall not exceed the
IolioWlng, VIZ: For view and inquiry
without an autopsy, ten dollars: for a
view and autopsy, twenty-five dollars.
Ior an. inquest, ten dollars per day for
Inc time actually spent in holding such
inquest, and for all necessary travel al
the rate of six cents per mile WIZ.
nesSeS summoned to testify at surh in
quest shall be allowed the same fees ss
witnesses in the supreme judicial CONT
=. ! ne phEslclan and other person required
10 De present at an autopsy as provided
IN section four hereof shall be alJowed
reasonable compensation to be audit
ca by the medical examiner and county
attorney. i''
Section IT, Upon the taking effect of
TINS act the attorney general and sec
rotary of State shall prepare forms Of
record books, blank returns and other
papers necessary for medical examiners
to carry out the provisions of this act
and the same shall be printed at the
expense OF the State and distributed to
the several medical examiners who shall
take care Of the same, each entering all
the work and reports of his Office, keep
ing the books open for the inspection of
eral. but whenever q medical examiner
resigns or ceases TO hold Office all
looks and papers pertaining to the Of
fee shall be delivered to his successor
Section IS. Chapter one hundred and
provisions of law eonferTing jurisdiction
upon Or requiring duties 10 be perform
ed by coroaaEs ~ cnpu cxlnn With cGsee
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CHAPTER 3oS.

An Act to amend Section one of Chapter
nInety-three OF the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chapter one hundred
siXty-nine, Public Laws of nineteen
hundred thirteen, relating TO the regis
tration Of chattel mortgages.
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Petition for such public hearing may be
made by ten individuals VINO contemplate
the organization of corporation as above
provided and the commission may hold
it's hearing thereon and make IFS order
and if the petitioners organize corpora
ton and begin business within one year
said order shall be operative and effect
i've to give authority to said corporation,
SO that said section as amended shall read
as follows:
Section l. Corporations for the opera
ton of telegraphs or telephones, and cor
porations for the operation Of both tele-
graphs and telephones, and corporations
for the purpose of making, generating
selling, distributing and supplying gas or
electricity or both for lighting, heating,
manufacturing or mechanical purposes,
in any city or town, or two or more ad-
joining cities or towns within the State,
or for either or any such purposes. may
be organized under the provisions of
sections five and ten inclusive Of chapter
ganiZed. person or association shall have
authority, without the consent of said
public utilities commission. to furnish its
service in or to any city or town in or to
which another corporation, person or
association is furnishing or Is authorized
to furnish a similar service.
Provided, however, that any corpora
ton authorized to make, generate. sell,
distribute and supply electricity may sell
and distribute electricity to any other
corporation similarly authorized, and may
sell and distribute electricity to any street
railroad company.
ANY corporation organized under the
provisions Of sections five to ten inclusive
of chapter forty-seven, shall have au-
thority TO extend its lines to connect with
the feed lines Of a corporation general
ing and selling electricity and such cor
poration shall be obliged to furnish cleo
tricity II requested to the extent Of its
reasonable capacity and at reasonable
rates, provided the public utilities COM
mission shall SO order upon application
therefor, after public hearing of all par
ties interested, and said commission shall
be authorised to fix such terms and con-
ditions rs shall safeguard the rights and
interests o. both the generating Company
md the danestppttnE o0napaux
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-10-31
RAILROAD MEN 0N |. & 1. ACCUSED
 CAR R0BBERIES Grand Jury at Mart, Texas, Indicts 15 as Result Long
 Series of Thetts.
BONFIRES OF HATS,
 SILKS, SHOES, ETC
Many Railroad Town Homes Ge1 Cleaning When Officers with Search Warrants Rcgin Quest for
 stolen Goods.

Mart, Texas, oct. 30. Foni'''s m2de of wom u's sshats, silk under WIZ ar, mems and tswomen's shoes, stockings, suits, shirts and other 1 earue annprel all oi the finest uunIitN and brand new hla2cd. smoul- t!ered and sm2ktd in dozen or more b3okyards in Marts Nobody tried to put them out; instead here and the'a men and women cculd be seen puach- ing and stirring the fires, tryus 10 hasten the burning, while now and then fresh alm1ulsl of tine>y Nstc aided to tue tiamaS.
 Nj lht same tiiue in 2 cel tatn part co town 0fficeDs ol ths l3W. acuon- pani by d seec(ai aseht ot tue Lnter"atluual sU GteHt >oftlteln ialt~ rt0 N- e, -an@ aih l,o'N;ns qlde- sius lNi dly goois'~ noAes f9tclu% olou N~iEhs -fnG &a}(h ohss ale1 soll= sst f@eritt8 lRs nrIGR aulsl alased t+ lls hd.a, a.tno 'our
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 .-.s at t AAtna Qlf lhoHe N. ilhe tajtual'a tn ,N4eA, an9 {6, r Ni itN' .lltae u are v9u'o-tJ' ea. sers e~'t.4 Usr bakf, en, ,le. 'neo apd lt'.r yd roe j aner '2in e.e iWias Gia-rps ol the 5o0N, e1's s'r' w l'eW tR,> ] -nG>plGueu t,ee@o ct ueLch2nd,st flu uaosit ha,e Nplilsd air' pu1I'o' t.io l"tel Ia lQnal \ t3Gval ultlele fot d Ions llme. itts uains 9t'nnins hetN7ea Ga V ston. aid foft worth carry large consisiiinents or gods shipped by water to Galveston ana m- tended for distribution among the merchants of NortherM Texas. Fo, rine years ths company has basn paying claims fossaosses itSwax nsvel
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-10-31
4 MITSE-lf THEATRE,

Monday-Billie Ritchie in "Room aud Board. Si50.'
 Fear eXwife: Whcn you receive this NouiJ be a widow. My body is Wing in twenty feet of mud and wa ter. Do not search for me.-Billie Ritchie."
 Just before he was ready to make the fatal plunge he wrote the above to his dear wife, and then walked away from the river.
 Mrs. Billie received the massage and while she wept a few tears at her husbands demise, she speedily forgot Aall about him when the ele- phantine star boarder gave her a smile that stretched half way around his neck.
 Did Billie die? Nta did moi. Tar away in another part of the city a sorceress was work. Tn a crystal globe she saw Billie on the brink of falling into thc drink. Then she pro- jected her powerful Tersonality in Bitlio's direction. ana pultedt'him back to safety by menatl ihnaioty Naas- sage. Billie ; didn't sknpw what shad got hold Uf nlln, but the iuflaench of the sorceress twisted him around and forced his footsteps in Her difec- tion. After andering around for half all hour uiiucf' the sAifluefTce oY the magnetic wave Blllia finally landed t4l the -parlr of s3the sorceress'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-10-31
DIDN'T HUG TEACHER.

Oklahoma City, Ok. Oct. S0-Su4
 perint ndsnt of City Schools George V Buchanan, accused of hugging Mrs. Ncra Clayton, one of the teachers. WIS declared not guilty by the coms mitsee of business mon and lawyerS appointed to try him. The prosecua ticn did not offer any evidencc.
 Buchanan had witnesses to prove his good character and depositioHs takell at Joplin and SedRlfa, where he was < A@' M MAtsrly ,cson4ectsg @SttIIss the sfhoolss 'Were3 reads TsSss s4as : The conn lainapts offsred anS amended petlt top, but it was ruled eut. Then thh l&ttpfnsyf for ti4 com4f nt'lnants witlIdrew sifonr the case and
 the decision was given ineBu anan's;, favor. ss4t e.sSssse8 ,Ss 3,ssi sSassst rszs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-10-31
2 AMUSEMENTS. All advance notices fnrn.aho:. bz
 .d Theatres. ft t,tss.
i BEST THEATRE.

Monday-The seventeenth e cpisodt of "The Diamond From the Sky" is tull of thrills. this episode Esther and Quabba, while going from the mine to the railway station. arc. at tackled by Luke and Blair. But they escape. meet Marmaduke Smyth and take him in. He gives Esther the Diamond and tell her to tell Arthur that he is heir to the Stanley Earl dom. Next day Esther goes to Santa Barbara and goes 10 Arthurs yacht In the meanwhile Arthur has been snamored with Vivian Marston and pays great attention 10 her When Esther gets on the yacht she goes in the cabin holding out the "DIa- mond From tho Sky" calling for Arthur She is then confronted by Blair. Ill this dramatic situation she siezes the alternative.
 See America First" is one of the most beautiful and at the same time most interesting series of travel pic lures ever shown. These pictures give you intimate views of the best there is i'll this great country uf ours and one who. follnMs these pictures Will bs shown all they show, places in this country, togcthEry with ;RNe main parts of all thesdarsastj dit,e$.s "KefPings Up With ,she ,TonesSs" is an anfmat4d Gartann! S&e &
 Tuesday El'ter@ 11syn ty. byy Hen dirk ibsen. which sfaused such sas artistic furore on it's rlrsir ASnerica1i produc- tion by tho late RithaEd Mansfield is now to be preEented fer thA frs, time upon the, seresn bys Oliver Morosco. man whose names pos sesses much the Same fmagic in cur rent stage and film affairs. Cyril | Maudet the celebrated London actor manaeser and starpf the international success. "Gruinpy.a was secured to play "Peer Gyni..'
 The unusual scenic scope of '"pe r Gynt'' has smade possible some un- nrecedentad effects tn tie oliver MoroseU picture which never nave neeh, apde never could De- attained upon tnt stage or between the coversl ot book The camera nas done the great eplc tt justice i'll much tl.e same manner as Edward t,iles though tllle medium Of music. A wiefu, haunting peautllul actualltyi nag been achieved by enactlng Anitra2s historic danes in an actual desert; by pitching Ase's
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ORPHEO THEATRE.

Opens Monday with the finest of vaudeville attractions for the first three days. There will be two acts in addition to the pictures.
 The last half of the week Hodges X Tyne in musical comedy, carrying their own scenes with fifteen people In "A Night On q Roof Garden" This act comes from the Majestic at Litlle Rock and Pine Bluffians will have an opportunity of seeing a real vaude- Vllle show. In addition to these fine vaudeville attractions. features in pictures will be shown at regular ad-
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An Unprecedented Opportunity
 fo Accumulate Wealth.

if v spend all the money earned making no M t ti vIn m orn day brings you neaer ue % y,rr ea,Tinr bower will help to start you on w ~ "
 nrl,re b everyone but It IS 7a}it h a1c so we have pet Club to make e'N M
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-10-31

matched cabin in n real canyon amid
 froYning walls of granite; by mak-
 ing tho sinister Green Woman ride
 tho pig with Peer through q read ford to the Hall of the Mountain ,Kipg;. by
 placing real stepping stones across a real mountain stream for the gentle Solveig to cross on her way to the humble Swedcnborgian meeting. To sec "Peer Gynt' upon the scre en, therefore, is to receive the same pro- found impression that follows upon the hearing fer the first time the i'm "Peer Gynt Suite of Edward Grieg.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-10-31

ler,,Q, tp tao barn.
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