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

and proper 0lspoattlon OF tuo 49,
?, according 70 The rules snA !. sa.j
owner or owners thereof their ve4neb1
as determined ct the time Of NJ eR-1
praisal. out OF any uaonevo 9D1eoof
poss oy sas assssss,: f1 az -
praised value shall be more No. eoAq
hundred and nifty dollars Tor eQf&1A@
with . pedigree recorded of roenso9oA
IN tbs recognized herd books g -
may belong. nor moro than eevenzy-1
Ave dollars for the cattle which hq0e1
no recordable pedigree; and all e09
animals 90 destroyed shall - yeA -
value; provided. that no ap1sel0ol
value shall exceed one hundred Ael1o
for any horse condemned: pEcvt0eds
further. that In no case shan een-I
destroyed under the provisions . enis,
chapter, which may have oonexAoeedA
or been exposed to such disease IN ~
foreign country or on the high. eeoAs
or that may have been brought intot
to such animal showing evidence OF
such disease, and the owner or owpersi
thereof shall furnish satisfactory evil
dence as to the time during which such
owned in the state; nor shall COM
pensatfon be allowed to any owner
who in person, or by agent. knowing
ly and wtlfully conceals the existence
of such disease, or the fact Of expos
ure thereto in animals of which the
person making such concealment, by
himself or agent. is in whole or in
part owner. In addition to the APP
ya above ar S he s cSnes OF
shall also be entitled to the proceeds
derived from the sale of any carcass
in excess of fifty dollars
Sec. 2. Section nine Of said chap
fu.flNr &c al ~
striking out the words zone hundred"
in the thirteenth line OF said section
and inserting in place thereof the
| words, one hundred and fifty andfby
in the fourteenth line of said section
and inserting in place thereof the
words pure bred and by striking out
| the words "and the amount of such
praised value. due the owner of the
condemned animal in the twenty-se
ond. twenty-third and twenty-fourth
lines of said section, and inserting in
place thereof the following, namely:
and the proceeds of such sale in ex-
cess of fifty dollars shall be added to
the appraised value to be paid the own
err OF any condemned animal under the
foregoing provisions so that said Sec
ton as amended, shall read as follows;
Sec. 3. When cattle shipped from
Maine to the quarantine station at
Brighton, Massachusetts,, are subject
! ed to the tuberculin test and respond
to such test, and the inspector for the
| Cattle Bureau of Massachusetts"
/ shall find upon post-mortem eXamina-
/ ton that such cattle were diseased
! with tuberculosis, and shall so state
in writing to the live stock sanitary
commissioner within thirty days from
/ shipment, from the state, and shall
/ also give in writing description or
! such animal, the name of the owner.
! the shipper, the date and name of
w xxras CHI
! ped, the name Of the party of whom II
] was bought and the fair cash value
OF such animal when condemned, and
shall also comply with any other rule
itary commissioner may require, the
| owner shall be entitled to receive a
/ fair market value, not to exceed
/ sseventy,five dollars for grade, and one
cattle; with a pedigree recorded or re-
/ cordable; but in no case shall the
/ owner be paid for any animal CON-
! demned under the provisions OF this
section, until he has filed with the live
stock sanitary commissioner a claim.
stating the name of the owner, the,
shipper. his post-office address. place
and date of shipment, fair market
person from whom said animal was
purchased or consigned and such other
Information as the live stock sanitary
commissioner may require; such
claim shall be accompanied in every
part of the animal as may have been
soid and the proceeds of such sale In
excess of NIFTY dollars shall be added u.
the appraised value to be paid the
owner of any condemned animal under
the. foregoing provisions. Cattle re-
acting to the tuberculin test may beu
sent to establishments maintaining q,
united States government meat in
spection service. and be killed under
i federal ~
disposed OF according to the require
ments of the Government Meat Inspec-
ton Act.'-(Approved April 81
CHAPTER $50.
An Act to Provide for~the Payment e
Bonus to Maine Soldiers and sail
ors in the War with Spain.
Sec. l: In order to propote the
testimony of the gratitude OF the
State of Maine, and in recognition Of
the splendid services of maine men in
the war with Spain. every soldier, as
ing the war at any time from April
tWenty-fifth, eighteen hundred nine
ty-eight. to August twelfth, eighteen
hundred ninety eight, inclusive, shall
of Maine. from a fund hereinafter
created and called The Spanish War
Soldiers Bonus Fund" the sum OF
one hundred dollars: provided, how
cNcif thut any SoiuicI "Ho has rc-
ceived extra pay from the state under
chapter forty of the resolves OF
eighteen hundred ninety-nine or 9TH
erwise shall be entitled to receive
only the difference between said sum
of one hundred dollars and the
amount so paid him.
Sec. 2. The word soldier" as used
in this act shall mean any officer.
soldier, sailor, marine. nurse, or any
other person regularly enlisted. who
has been or is part of the military
or naval forces of the United States
in the war with Spain and who was a
resident of the State of Maine at the
time he was commissioned, enlisted,
indicted appointed or mustered into
the military or naval service Of the
United States. and who has been or
may be given an honorable or ordi-
nary discharge or release from such
service, or who, IL still in such SER
vice at the time of application for
said bonus, may be given q certifi-
cate OF good standing.
Sec. 8. Applications for such bonus
shall be filed with the adjutant gen
eral, on forms provided by him, be-
fore the first day Of January, nine
teen hundred twenty-three. Such APP
plication shall state facts sufficient
to establish the status of such appii-
cant as soldier as defined herein, and
shall be duly verified.
Sec. 4. There is hereby created .
War Soldiers Bonus Board" to con-
sist of the state auditor. the state
treasurer. and the adjutant general.
1t shall be the duty Of the said board
to examine into such applications
and make any other examination
necessary to establish facts. and ap-
prove or disapprove the same. When.