The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-08

vided for total or partial disability.
Section II. No proceedings for COM
pens", h for .n injury Under this act
the accident shall have been given to
the employer within thirty days after
the happening thereof; and unless the
claim for Sv Win tn 1snnsSs s
within one year after the occurrences
of the same. or, in case of his physi-
cal or mental incApacity. within one
year n SITTER death or thf OF
Section IS. such notice shall be In
writing and shall state In ordinary
language the. nature. time. place and
Of ths ana sns sna .sa
be signed by the person injured. or by
of his death, BY his legal representa-
: .Sn IN q se ss q esp seSsr Or '' per-
Section TO-. Such notice shall b.
served upon the employer, or upon one
employer. II there are moro employers
than one, or, II the employer - a cor
peret!on. upon any omser or sssndd up
by leaving 1t 1t his last known\r esi-
dsnce or place Of business. or by sand
ing II by registered mail addressed to
ne e Be ;s e zee or 70 sas s.s:
self. At his or Its last known resiAsnes
or place Of business; and such mall
Ing Of the notice shall constitute .
co% snot,oS 4, ssrvics' MOTTO. r,v.p under
the provisions Of this act shsii not b
held invalid or insufficient hy reaeon
.Srs he nam. s: :ss q sa: & & ass
injured. unless II v shown thai II was
the intention to nisIead and the en-
ployer was IN fact misIed thereby.
Maos IF re, ana: :aA ta not .n 2.
shown that the employer or his agent
had knowledge Of the injury. or that
failure to give such notice vas due
to accident mistake OF unforeseen
canse.
Section II. The employee shah AFT
o. the injury, ct ali reasonable times
during the continuance Of his disable
ity, Il 20 requested ~ his employer.
submit himself to an examination ~
practice medicine under the laws OF
this Statas to b selected and paid for
by the employer. The employee shall
have the right 70 have 2 phystcian or
self. present 1t such examination OF
which right the employer shall give
him notice when reQuesttnS such sx-
The chairman Of the commissssa
may at any time after the Injury APP
point competeat and impartial physt-
elan or surgesn to act - medical
examiner. and the reasonable Tess Of
and paid ~ the Commisaion.
Such medical examiner being hrst
duly sworn to the faithful psrform-
ance Of his duties before sny Justice Of
judicial court, shall thereupon and ~
often - tbs chairman Of the commits
sion may direct examine sch injured
employee r orSer = deSermtns the nac
the injury. Such medical sxaminsr
shall die . rspoet Of every examine
Noe Of the Conniska. and . copy
s sss,sSf sse :y = p: sa:s II Il 81: sv
dsnce IN any bearing q prccsedings TO
TO. dse said enSssyys un1sr the pro.
viSions Of thu i,s ~ , y sS1 !, smIlS,yss
ton provided for IN this act or In any
way ohstruct any such examination.
hts rights to compensation shall b
suspeoeed and his compensation dur
foxEf. sSse period OF 'a''sn'''a may b
Section -. No savings or insurance
Of the injured employee independent
Of this act, shall b taken into constd-
Grafton In Determining the compensa-
dement's derived from any other source
than the employer be considered b NIX
Ing the compensation under this act
Bection 20. In case an injured en-
~Ssrs death rssuie. frSm sss injury
In case any Of his dependents entitled
to compensation hereunder arc mem
tally Incompetent. or minors at the
ton :as KIM a. ssdsr I
act, his guardian. or next friend may.
in his behalf. claim and exercise such
right privtl orselection. and no linn
.-A~IS -,v - InS~ - .,,~h trcrSn -
or minor has NO guardian.
Section "a. No agreement By an
employees, except z: provided n sec
ton thirty to xaiy 81 his 3. rights .hai, to
valid, No clatms for compensation
under this act shall be assignable. or
subject to attachment or liable IN
any WY f9r debt; ,,.x... -,. IT..
workmen within this State to work
otatside Of the state, may agree with
such worirrnen that the remedies un-
der this act shall BE- exclusive a. re-
State by accident arising out of and In
the course Of such employment; and
all contracts Of hiring In this state
shall be presumed to Include such an
agreement
Section rs. When any injury for
which compensation liz payable under
this act shall have been sustained un-
der circumstances creating In some
other person thAp the employer . legal
liability to pay damages In respect
his option, either claim compensation
under this act or obtain damages from
or proceed at law against such other
person to recover damages; and II
compensation IL claimed and awarded
under this act. any employer having
paid the compensation or having be-
como liable therefor shall BE subro-
gated to the rights Of the injured en-
provided, II the employer shall recover
from such other person damages In ex-