Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-15

granted not more than one tempo
tary renewable teaching permit
for period not to exceed one year
such permit to be issued upon exam
schools Of the town in which such
person is employed and the form Of
such permit. indicating the grade of
school for which 1t is to be issued.
shall be prepared by the state super
intendent of public schools and shall
be furnished by him upon applica-
ton of the Superintendent of schools
Of any town. No person shall be
eligible to teaching permit unless
he shall meet the requirements of
eight In relation to age and educa
tional preparation so that said
SECTION. as amended. shall read as
follows:
Sec: 100 No person shah be en-
ployed to teach in any school under
the supervision and control OF any
school board of any city. town or
plantation of this state. who does not
hold state certificate as herein
provided. Provided. further, that all
shall continue in force in accordance
with the terms stated therein The
, state superintendent Of schools is
hereby authorized to formulate all
rules and regulations necessary for
the carrying out of the provisions of
this section and of the four preced-
ing sections Approved March IS.
CHAPTER "a
An Act Relating to Taking Herring
in the Sheepscot River.
Section forty-eight Of chapter
forty-fve of the revised statutes is
hereby amended by inserting after
the word state" in the fourteenth
line the following: except in 50
much of Sheepscot bay as is COM
lrised within the following lines. Be-
ginning at the northerly point OF
Green island. thence southerly by
| the coast line to the Cuckolds light
station, thence westerly to Pond
Island light station. thence north
easterly by the coast line to the
northerly point of MacMahan island.
thence easterly to the point of be-
ginning so that said section. as
amended. shall read as follows:
serves. sells or offers for sale be-
tween the first day of December and
the fifteenth day OF the following
| April. any herring for canning pur-
! poses less than eight inches long.
other. or packs or cans sardines of
any description. between the first
day of December and the fifteenth
day of the following April. forfeits
twenty dollars for every hundred
cans so packed or canned. and for
every hundred herring SO taken. All
cans shall be decorated. stamped or
labeled with quality, packers name
and place of business, or merchants
name for whom the same are packed.
and shipped for buyers labels or
cartons. Whoever sells or offers for
sale any sardines in cans not so
decorated or labeled. shall forfeit
one dollar for every can so sold or
offered for sale. to be recovered by
| n
debt. No person shall use in the
i herring fishery. in any of the waters
Of this state except in so much of
! Sheepscot bay as is comprised with
the northerly point of Green island,
| thence southerly by the coast line to
the Cuckolds light station; thence
westerly to Pond Island light station,
thence northeasterly by the coast
| line to the northerly point of Mac
| Mahan island. thence easterly to the
point of beginning. torches or any arti-
fetal light. of any kind. for the pur-
pose of catching herring. under a
penalty of ten dollars for each Of
| Tense. The commissioner of sea and
shore fisheries shall insist upon the
strict observance of the provisions
of this section and enforce the PEN
alties for violation thereof.'-Approyed
March IS.
An Act to Require the Teaching OF
American History and Civil Gov
eminent in the Public and Private
! Schools.
Paragraph seven OF chapter
twenty-five of the public laws of
| hereby amended by inserting after
the words civil government" in
line eighteen thereof the words. in
Guiding the constitution of the
/ t1,n III
as amended. shall read as follows:
| VII. To prescribe the studies to
be taught in the public schools and
in private schools approved for at
| tendance and tuition purposes. re-
serving to experimenting school
committees. trustees or other Off
GERS in charge Of such public or pri-
vate schools the right to prescribe
additional studies. and the course
of study prescribed by, the state
shall be followed in all public
schools and in all private schools
approved by the state superintendent
for attendance or tuition purposes:
provided, however. that upon the APP
prevail by the state superintendent
! intending school committee of any
| town, or by the trustees or other
! officers of any private school. SAID
course shall he the authorized course
| for said town or private school: pro-
yided. further. that the basic Ian
| guage of instruction in the common
school branches in all schools. public
and private. shall he the English
language; and provided. further. that
American history and civil govern .
ment, including the constitution OF
the United States. shall be taught
! in all common schools of elementary
and high school grades. both public
and private. and that American his
tory and civil government shall he
required for graduation from all
grammar schools. both public and
| private. Nothing in this section
shall be construed to prohibit the
teaching in elementary schools or
any language as such.'-Approved
| March %.
An Act to Amend Section One Hun
| dred and Twenty-Seven OF Chapter
| Eighty-seven of the Revised stat .
utes Relating to Affidavits or
Plaintiffs Being Received as Prlma
| Facie Evidence.
| Section one hundred and twenty
seven of chapter eighty-seVen OF the
revised statutes is hereby amended
by adding thereto the following
before a notary public using a seal
without the state. his authority as
a notary public to act and to adj
| minister an oath shall be ceruhed
| thereto and the genuineness or MS
| signature certified by clerk of a
court of record or by deputy clerk
of the same and have the seal of said
court attached thereto so that said
section, as amended. shall read as
| follows:
Sec. 1877. In all actions brought
/ on an itemiZed account annexed 10
the writ. the affidavit Of the plaintiff.
made before a notary public using a
| seal that the account on which the
| ment of the Indebtedness existing
between the parties to the suit with
all proper credits given. and that the
prices or items charged therein are
| Just and reasonable shall be prlma
| Tooi. oy;dapca IF the truth of the