Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-14

cImpieted the sixth grade Of the
n nh1sn school: shall attend some
such school is in session, and an alb
sence therefrom of one-half day or
t IhG1se snail be deemed a violation of
may Be- s1sl,ed hs5
inc supsrintending school committee
or %. ssuperintsndent Of schools or
| tendance shall not be required If the
child obtained equivalent Instruction,
TOT like period of time, in a pri-
s va.e school in which the course of
have been approved BY By ' the state
superintendent Of public schools, or
| n any other manner arranged for by
the experimenting school committee
! inteldent of public schools; provided
| further. that children shall not be
crseiEed with attendance at private
tSs na 1ne res fsetea sna Showing ftsna
ance at such school signed by the
person or persons having such school
IN charge. shall be filed with the
further. that the experimenting
school committee may exclude from
the public schools any child whose
it inexpedient for him to attend. All
! persons having children under their
control shall cause them to attend
school sch. as provided in this section.
shall be punished by fine not ex-
ceeding twenty-five dollars or shall
pc imprisoned not exceeding thirty
days.'-(Approved February 25.)
CHAPTER 9.
An Act to Amend Section Sixteen of
SShapter Twenty Of the Revised
Stat ae pa Relaating to the Inspec-
Druggists.
Section sixteen OF chapter twenty
Of the revised statutes is hereby
amend a. by inserting the words any
after. .the word by" in the thir-
teenth line of said section, so that
,, said section. as amended, shall read
Sec. Is. Whoever sells arsenic.
arsenious acid. atropia. or any of its
| salts, choral hydrate. chloroform
cotton root and it's fluid extract
mate. cyanide of potassium. Dono-
vans solution, ergot and it's fluid
extract. sugar of lead oil of savin.
oil of tansy. Parsons vermin exter-
. minator. Phosphorus. prussic acid.
! Rough on Rats. strychnia or any of
! it's salts, tartar emetic. tincture of
aconite. tincture of belladonna. tine
| ture. of digitalis. tincture of nuX
crystals of carbolic acid or a strong
solution of carbolic acid. without the
written prescription of physician
shall keep a record of such sales.
| the name and quantity of the article
| sold and the name and residence of
the person or persons to whom il
was delivered. which record shall be
made before the article was deiive red
any member of the board Of COM
missioners of pharmacy; or by any
inland fish and game warden. or by
the police authorities and the officers
neglects to keep or refuses to show
TO said officers such record shall be
punished by fine not exceeding fifty
poisonous articles named in this Sec
ton without the written prescription
of physician. shall affix to the bot
tie. box or wrapper containing the
on which shall be printed in large
letters the word poison" and also
the word "antidote." and the name
and place of business of the vendor.
any, for the poison sold. shall also be
upon the label. Every neglect to
affix such label to such poisonous ar.
} ticle sold before the delivery thereof
to the purchaser shall be punished by
fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
Whoever purchases poisons as afore
said and gives a false or fictitious
name to the vendor, shall be punished
But nothing in this section shall be
construed to apply to wholesale deal
ers or to manufacturing chemists in
! their sales to retail trade, nor to the
general merchant, nor to firm or
corporation in trade. who may sell
! in unbroken packages prepared by
the manufacturers. Paris green, Lon
, don purple or other poisonous prep
destruction of bugs. beetles. insects.
slugs. Erubs. -caterpillars or worms:
Upon each and every package so sold
Sna be II ye large nesect the
afffx such label with the word "pois-
on" thereon to such poisonous article
before the delivery thereof to the
not Exceeding fifty, doiiars.GtAp-
proved February 28.)
CHAPTER :.
An Act Amendatory of Section Seven,
enteen of the Revised Statutes. as
Amended by Chapter Two Hundred
and Twenty-six of the Public
Laws of Nineteen Hundred and
ton of Judges upon Retirement.
Section seven Of chapter one hun
dred seventeen of the revised stat
utes as amended by chapter two hun
laws of nineteen hundred and nine
teen is hereby amended by striking
out the word ten" in the third.
eleventh, and thirteenth lines of said
section and substituting therefor in
each of said lines the word seven so
that said section as amended shall
read as follows:
Sec Z. Any justice of the supreme
judicial court or superior court who,
having attained the age of seventy
years and having served as such JUS
tice for at least seven years. resigns
his said office or ceases to serve at
the expiration of any term thereof,
shall during the remainder of his
life receive an amount equal to one
half Of the salary which is by law
payable to him at the time of such
resignation or termination of service;
to be paid by the state in the same
said courts are paid. The provisions
of this paragraph shall apply to
present and former justices of said
courts. Provided. however, that such
Justice shall within one year after at
tanning the age of seventy years and
having served as such justice for at
least seven years cease to serve as
such justice. Any justice of the SUI
preme judicial. court or, superior
of seventy years and having served
as such justice for at least seven
wears. continues to serve as such
Justice for more than one year, shall
waive his right to the compensation
hereinbefore mentioned and shall
make no claim therefor at the close
OF his term of service as such JUS
fice. whether such term of service is
ended by resignation or by the ex-
acknowledgements March -