Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-14

for use in this State or for export
therefrom must be sold and delivered
in the shell under penalty Of $50 for
each offence and whoever ships or sells
lobster meat after the same shall have
been taken from the shell shall be
liable to a penalty Of 81 for each
pound of meat so shipped or exposed
for SALE Nothing shall be held to pro-
hibit the sale of Holsters which have
been legally canned.
Automobiles in Eden
Wood of Hancock-Act in regard to
the licensing the drivers of automo-
biles for hire in the town of Eden in
the county Of Hancock. The act pro-
vides that no person shall drive an
automobile for the conveyance Of per-
sons for hire in the town of Eden
unless that person is licensed by the
selectmen and the selectmen shall
grant such a license on the payment OF
a license fee of 81 for each automobile
so licensed which license shall con-
, tinue il force for one year from date.
Whoever shall run a public automobile
without license shall be punished by
fine not exceeding $40. The term au-
tomobile shall include all vehicles self
propelled on the highways, town ways
and public streets by motive power
but not including road-rolers SO called.
Health Insurance Commission.
Holt of Cumberland--Act creating a
Health Insurance Commission to in
vestigate' sickness and accident not
compensated by workmen's compensa-
| ton, of employed persons and their
| families. The commission shall submit
full final report with recommends
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chairman, a secretary and other officers
and to compel the attendance Of wit
nesses and the production of books
and papers. The commissioner Of la
/ Dor and industry and the Industrial
Accident Commission are directed to
cooperate with the commission. The
members Of the commission shall re-
ceive no compensation but shall be
paid for necessary clerk hire and in
cidental expenses.
Salary Of Deputy School Supt.
| Kicker of Hancock-Act to increase
the salary of the Deputy State super
intendent of schools from $500 to $500
! per annum.
Lien on Wells.
| Holt of Cumberland-Act to amend
! the Revised Statutes which would al
low person lien for digging, deepen
inc. or drilling well.
Somerset Register Probate Salary.
! Merrill of Somerset-Act to increase
the salary OF the register of probate of
Somerset county from $1,000 to $1,000 per
annum.
Mt. Desert Bridge District.
Wood of Hancock-Act to establish
the Mt. Desert Bridge District for the
purpose of acquiring, freeing and re-
constructing the Mt. Desert toll bridge
in the town of Trenton. Hancock coun-
'ty. The act provides that the towns of
Eden, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor,
fremont and Trenton shall constitute a
public municipal corporation under the
name of the Mt. Desert Bridge District
for the purpose Of acquiring the toll
bridge, approaches and toll house to-
gethcr with all franchises belonging to
the same owned by the Mt. Desert
Toll Bridge Co, extending across the
narrows so-called, from the mainland
TO Thompsons island, all in the town
Of Trenton. all for the construction Of
a new bridge IN new location across
the narrows. The district is empowered
4 tn hos 1o ht.i1 of ~
sum not exceeding $1,000 The affairs of
( the Bridge District shall be managed
by board of trustees composed Of 10
members, five chosen by Eden, two by
Mt. Desert, one by Southwest H3rbor,
one by fremont and one by Trenton.
The trustees of the district are author
lied to borrow money and to issue
notes to pay any Indebtedness and the
bridge shall no a free bridge.
Regulating Visiting Nurses Duties.
/ Higgins of PercbScot-Act regulating
the duties OF any visiting nurses in the
state of Maine acting under any char
liable organization. The act provides
that no visiting nurse acting under any
charitable organization in the State of
Maine shall be allowed to accept any
rendered other than regular. prescribed
salary and regulation nurses supplies.
The act further provides that any do
nation, gift or gratuity made by any
person, firm or corporation to any such
visiting nurse shall be immediately
turned over to the Organizat ton or So
ciety under which said visiting nurse
Is working and she shall immediately
notify the secretary of the State Board
Of Charities and Corrections of the re-
ceipt Of such donation, gift or gratuity
with tho name and address Of the Civ
or Visiting nurses are also required 20
notify the State Board of Charities and
and Corrections of persons aided or
helped and to take a receipt stating the
nature and kind OF said help The act
does not apply to any charitable or
ganlZation directly connected with any
church or parish in the state of Maine,
bat includes all other charitable organ
iza tiors excepting church and muric-
ipal charities
The Dirigo Water Co.
Higgins of Penobscot-Act to incor-
porate Fred r. Aver. George f. Hyde
and .llbert ID. Pcmeroy, all Of Bangor
and Stuart w. Webb of Boston as the
Dirigo Water Co. for the purpose of
supplying the city or Brewer and the
Z towns Of EeaZie Orrington Eddincton