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

by the state so that said section as
amended shall read as follows
pertinent Station shall also conduct
scientific Investigations in animal
husbandry. including experiments
and observations on dairy cattle. and
vestigations, shall be under. the con-
troll Of the director Of said station.
The experiments in animal husbandry
may be conducted at any of the farms
owned by the state.-(App. April ID
CHAPTER I49.
An Act to Amend Paragraph III of
Section One of Chapter One Hun
dred Twenty-seve of the PUBLIC
Nineteen, Relating to the Amount
of Secondary School Tuition to be
Paid in the Case of Unorganized
Territory Students.
chapter one hundred and twenty
seven Of the public laws of nineteen
hundred and nineteen is hereby
amended by striking out the words
aior. dollars annually" in the
therefor the words the same amount
towns not supporting and maintain
ing standard secondary school are
required by law to pay annually for
secondary school tuition SO that said
paragraph when amended shall read
as follows:
III. Any youth who resides with
parent or legal guardian in the un-
who may be judged by the state
superintendent qualified to enter a
secondary school may attend any
such school in the state to which he
f nay ghhin entrance by permission of
vided said school shall be of standard
grade approved by the state superin-
tenaent Of public. schools. In such
case the tuition of said youth not to
exceed the same amount towns not
supporting and maintaining a stand
ard secondary school are required by
law to pay annually for secondary
school tuition, shall. provided a sat,
isfactory standard of scholarship and
department is maintained, be paid by
the state under such rules and regu-
lations as may be made by the state
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Apr. 10
CHAPTER $50.
An Act to Authorize the Public Utili-
ties Commission to Regulate Head
lights on Electric Cars.
Sec. l. Chapter two hundred and
seventy-two OF, the public laws of
nineteen hundred and seventeen,
chapter one hundred and twenty
three Of the, public laws of nineteen
hundred and nineteen, and chapter
two hundred and fifty of the public
laws of nineteen hundred and nine
teen. special session, are hereby re-
pSdleQ.
Sec. g The public utilities COM
mission shall prepare rules and regu-
latiOns from time to time governing
the use and operation of headlights
on electric cars, and may from time
rules and regulations previously
made by it, The rules and regula-
tons of the commission and any
changes therein shall take effect
council and published at least once in
each daily newspaper in the state
The certificate of the clerk &c tIa
public utilities s so2fnlmission shall be
anv as .prima facie evidence in
81; court of lazy to prove prov, that said
pared, approved and published as
herein provided. Whoever. either as
owner or operator fails to comply
act shall Me liable to penalty not
exceeding five dollars for each Of
fense.-(Approved April ~
CHAPTER Isl.
An Act to Provide for the Appoint
ment of Treasurer and Resident
Auditor at the University of Maine,
and Define their Duties.
Sec. 1. The trustees of the Uni,
time treasurer, who shall give bond
for the faithful performance of his
duties in such amount and with such
conditions and sureties, and shall re-
ceive such compensation as the gov
ernor and council may determine:
Sec. 2. The treasurer shall have
full charge of the purchase of all
supplies, material and equipment for
the use of the university. receipts of
all moneys, and of all expenditures,
said payments to be made when
certified by the state auditor, and
said treasurer shall have no author
ity to contract debts or obligations
in excess of said appropriation, nor
under any conditions use moneys so
appropriated for the benefit of any
other college or colleges, unless the
same is duly and properly author
lied by the governor and council.
Sec. 8. The treasurer shall pre-
pare a complete report for the periods
ending on June thirtieth and Decem-
Der thirty-first of each year. and for
ward a copy of said semi-annual re-
port of the colleges to the governor
and council and also the board of
trustees
Sec. 4. The state auditor shall APP
point a resident auditor for the Uni
versity of Maine, whose duties shall
be to audit the accounts, and per-
form such other work as may be re-
quired of him, under direction and by
quarters to be furnished by the uni
|versity. The salary and just ex-
penses of the resident auditor to be
paid from the state auditors appro-
Sec. 5. Section one of this act shall
take effect, July first, nineteen hun
dred and twenty-five. - approved
April -
CHAPTER l52.
An Act to Amend Section Fifteen, of
Chapter Nine. of the Revised Stat
utes, and Section Thirty-two of
Chapter One Hundred Seventeen, of
the Revised Statutes. as Amended
Relating to the Board of State AS
SCISSORS.
Sec. /. Section fifteen, of chapter
nine, of the revised statutes, as
amended by chapter one hundred nine
ty-flve, of the public laws of nineteen
hundred and nineteen, is hereby
amended by. striking out the word
necessary in the third line thereof,
two thousand eight hundred dollars a
year." and by adding to said section
the words within the appropriation
for that purpose so that as amended
said section shall read as follows:
Sec. Is. They shall be provided with
may employ assistance in addition to
chief clerk as they shall deem nee
essary within the appropriation for
that purpose
Sec. 2. Section thirty-two, of chap
ter one hundred seventeen of the re-
one hundred eighty-three of the pub
lie laws of nineteen hundred and sew
enteen, is hereby further amended by
striking out the lines as far as the
word they" and inserting in place
thereof the words The annual salary
assessors shall be, for the chairman
twenty-five hundred dollars, and for
each other member two thousand dol
lars. They shall also receive their