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

Any Ncense0 convicted OF viotauGn v.
section eleven net less sha thaD De nor
more than two hundred fifty dollars.
and, in addition thereto. snail forIe,t
the bond given by him to the stare vi
Maine, and any person in charge OF any
smack, vessel or other contrivance use1
in illegally transporting Holsters out OF
this State, as aforesaid, shall pc pun
ished by fine Of not less tnah twe NV
five nor more than TWO huhufeu MY
dollars
All fines collected and money received
from bonds forfeited shall be turned
over to the commissioner OF sea ana
same to the State treasurer; which
amounts shall be credited to and be
part of the funds used for operating
expenses in the department OF sea ana
shore fisheries.
Section 10. The several municipal and
police courts shall have concurrent 1ur-
isdction with the superior and supreme
court over all offenses under this act.
and to the ful extent Of the fen navy
ever, having the same right to appeat
from the sentences Of said inferior
courts as is now provided by ia law ". IN IN
p pans f IS Issued iAA or Indictment found
against any lic,nsee under section eleven
of this act and any officer qualined 70
serve said warrant or indictment shal!
that he had made diligent search and
was unable to locate the respondent.
then the court shall cause written no
tice to be sent to the respondent at the the
license. setting forth the fact that sad
warrant or indictment had issued against
him, and naming a time and place FOR
less than fourteen nor more than thirty
days from date of mailing the same; the
notice shall state also that. in his failure
to appear. his bond given to the state
"a hh NO
court will proceed under the warrant or
Indictment as though he had been appre-
hended. In the event that he does not
appear. the court shall order MS pond
forfeited: but the order of the court
FORGETTING said bond shall not otherwise
affect the warrant or indictment. Any
warrant issued by any such court shall
cover oftenses occurring IN me county
adjoining county. Parties defendant,
however, having the same right to ap
peal from the sentences OF said inferior
courts as is now provided by law in
other criminal cases.
Section IA. This act shall in no way
interfere with any other act relative to
lobster industry, or affect penalties un-
der the same, except said acts be incon.
sistent with this act, and all acts or
parts of acts inconsistent herewith are
hereby repealed.
Section 10, The license of any parties
which shall have been revoked for the
violation of any lobster law Of this
State, or any provision Of this act, shall
be void. and his license shall Immediate
ly be surrendered to the officer who
serves the warrant or indictment. or
who secures the conviction CT the Offend
err; and said officer shall forthwith for
of sea and shore fisheries, who shall can
Gel the same. Any license issued to any
party through error or fraud. or within
one year from the date said license was
revoked or forfeited, under this aft,
shall be void, and shall be surrendered
on demand Of any officer authorized to
enforce this act or any other actsEov-
erning the lobster industry OF this State.
and any party who obtains license
under this act fraudulently shall be
fined one hundred dollars and imprisoned
Section 1ss All persons shall have
within whicf}b procure licenses hercn-
1 before referr{d to.-;Approved March 81.
' =.
Chapter 236.
An Act to enable the cities and towns of
theS State of Maine to appropriate
mo to aid in the erection of the
KIN memorial building.
Th4eities, or any Of them of the State
of Maine, through their municipal gov
ernments, and the towns, any Of
them, of said State, may at any legal
meeting called by warrant containing
CHI hiti,AC III Tic pulpoSc appropriate
such sum or sums as each of them may
vote, to aid in the erection of a Knox
memorial building, to be erected at
Thomaston, in KncX county, Maine
Chapter 237.
An Act 20 amend Section eight Of Chap
ter one hundred and thirty or the Pub
lie Laws of nineteen hundred thirteen,
relating to State and State aid high
ways.
Section eight of chapter one hundred
thirty of the public laws of the year
nineteen hundred thirteen is hereby
amended by inserting after the word
words as to State highways and by
striking out after the word counties
In the thirteenth line thereof, the fol-
lowing; Whenever construction on
county it shall be contiAed on such
highway until an improve section of
1t at least seven miles is completed, or
section of State highway. SO that the
combined sections constitute an i'm
proved way at least seven miles in
length SO that said section as amended
shall read as follows:
Section 8 The commission shall lay
out construct and maintain system of
State and State aid highways substan-
TALLY as herein described. and the ex-
pense OF constructing such State high
except as otherwise provided in section
twenty three. The commission shall be
sole arbiter of the designation Of the
State and State aid highways, but shall.
as to State highways, after reasonable
notice by publication give all parties in
terested an opportunity to be heard
thereon before commencing such con-
struction. Except as provided in section
twenty-three, the construction Of State
highways shall be paid for wholly from
the proceeds of the State bond issue
herein provided for. and such proceeds
of the aggregate of such bonds shall
be expended eouitably among the vari-
Gus ounties.'-(Approved March 81. 1915.
Chapter 238.
An Act to provide for granting admin
istration in certain cases without CIV
ing bond.
Section l.. A judge Of probate may In
his discretion grant administration o,
administration with the will annexed
upon any estate, to the widow or next
of kin, without requiring bond for the
faithful discharge Of the duties of the
trust, whenever all persons interested
in said estate who are of full age and
legal capacity, other than creditors, as
sent in writing thereto: provided tina,
the petition for such appointment. The
judge Of probate may, however. upon
or after granting letters of administra-
ton or letters Of administration with
the will annexed, whenever it appears
necessary or proper, require that bond
be given as in other cases.
Section 2. Letters testamentary shall
not issue under the provisions of section
ten Of chapter sixty-six Of the Revised