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

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such bonds or notes to an amount not
exceeding twenty thousand dollars
Per year and such additional sum as
may be required for the payment OF
outstanding. The sums 30 levied and
collected shall be placed In the said
Spanish War Soldiers Bonus Fund.
a af. sa OF ' 81 me eofas
thereon shall be made from said fund.
Sec. Z. The Spanish War Sol
diers' Bonus Board. the state auditor.
the adjutant general, and the state
with lshsa the approval Of tSs governor and
and to incur such other expense as
may be necessary for the administrs-
sions Of this act: and the funds
necessary for such administration and
carrying out Of the provisions Of this
s span isa w ss seidiers Bonus Fund
Sec. 8. In the case of the decease
Of any person who would II alive be
entitled to the benefits Of this act.
the sum herein named shall be paid TO
to his heirs-at-law; provided. that II
there is more than one dependent. or
heir-at-law, payments shall IN either
case be made in such proportlons as
Board shall determine. and in deter
mining the order of precedence the
following order so far as practicable
shall be observed; wife and children,
other dependents; provided. however.
that no right or payment under this
act shall be subject to the claims or
creditors. capable Of assignment ana no
valid or binding, regarded as assets
legal or equitable of the estate of the
deceased or made the basis for ad-
Illustration thereof.
This act shall take erect
only upon the adoption in September,
nineteen hundred twenty-one. of the
proposed amendment to article nine
issuing of state bonds for the purpose
of paying a bonus to Maine soldiers
and sailors in the war with Spain:
and in case of such adoption. shall
take effect on the day said constitu-
tonal amendment becomes effective.
--(Approved April 81
CHAPTER 100. /
An Act to Amend Section Fourteen.
Paragraph ] of Chapter Ten of the
Revised Statutes, Relating to the
Taxation of Personal Property.
( Section fourteen. paragraph I Of
chapte. ten of the revised statutes
is hereby amended by inserting after
the words lin transit" in the eighth
line. the words and all potatoes
stored awaiting sale or shipment, eN-
cept those owned by and in the pos
session of the producer SO that said
paragraph as amended shall read as
T. All personal property employed
in trade, in the erection of buildings
or vessels. or in the mechanic arts.
shall be taxed in the town where SO
employed on the first day of each
April; provided, that the owner. his
servant, sub-contractor or agent. So
employing it. occupies. any. store.
storehouse, shop, mill, wharf, landing
place or shipyard therein for the pur-
pose of such employment. Portable
mills, logs in any town to be manu-
featured therein, and all manufact-
ured lumber excepting lumber in the
possession of a transportation COM
pany and in transit, and all potatoes
stored awaiting sale or shipment, ex-
cept those owned by and in the pos
session of the producer, shall be
taxed in the town where situated on
the first day of April each year.
approved April 81
CHAPTER 1O1.
An Act to Amend Sections Four and
Six of Chapter Two Hundred and
Sixty-two of the Public Laws of
Nineteen Hundred and Seventeen,
Relating to Fees of City Clerks.
Sec 1. Section four of chapter two
hundred sixty-two of the public laws
hereby amended by striking out the
words with the fee for the same" in
the fourth line thereof and by adding
at the end of said section the follow
the examiner the sum of one dollar
and seventy-five cents out of the fee
of two dollars deposited with him for
that purpose, retaining the sum of
twenty. five cents as payment for the
clerk. so that said section when
amended shall read as follows:
Sec. 4. An examiners fee of two
paid to the city clerk when applica-
ton is made. 1t shall be the duty of
the city clerk to forward all appli-
cations to the examiner. The exam
writing. and shall issue a certificate
in the following form. if the appli-
cant ID OF temperate habits and has
suitable competency:
STATE OF MAINE.
This is to certify that
having made application to the city
clerk for permission to take charge
of and to operate steam plant, and
having pioduced evidence of his COM
potency to act in said capacity as
I have issued to him this
certificate as approved by law this
Said certificate when issued shall
be filed in the office of the city clerk
liver to said applicant duly at
tested copy of said certificate: and
the copy so issued shall be posted by
the holder thereof in a frame under
glass in conspicuous place in or
near the. boiler room of the steam
plant &C be operated. The city clerk
shall pay the examiner the sum of
one dollar and seventy-five cents out
of the fee of two dollars deposited
with him for that purpose, retaining
tho sum of twenty-five cents as pay
ment for the attested copy issued by
said city clerk
Sec. Z. Section six of chapter two
hundred siXty-two of the public laws
of nineteen hundred and seventeen is
hereby amended by adding at the end
thereof the following words: upon
payment of the usual fee of twenty
five cents so that the section when
amended. shall read as follows:
Sec. G. When an engineer or fire.
man shall apply for a renewal Of his
license for the same grade, the pres
entation OF the attested copy of the
original certificate shall be consid-
cred sufficient evidence of his title
to renewal. which certificate shall be
retained by the examiner upon the
official files. as the evidence upon
which the license was renewed, and
a new certificate shall be issued upon
the payment of the fee Of one dol
lar, twenty-five cents Of which shall
be paid to the city clerk for issuing
said new certificate. unless such
license shall be forfeited or unless
facts shall have come to the knowl-
edge of the examiner which would
render a renewal improper. In such
to hearing before the examiner. In
case of loss or destruction of appli-
cant's certified copy of his license.
the city clerk shall by direction of