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

the business Of propasating game
| birds. game or fur-bearing animals;
| under such regulations as he shall
establish. He may issue to any per-
son, firm or corporation permit to
fence in or enclose land not exceed
Ing twenty-five acres in area for the
pssys nan named suah ade
In good faith. and upon the payment
q. of an annual fee Of two dollars said
| commissioner may issue to the appH-
cant a breeders license permitting
the breeding and Dr. rearing n, Of Of any any
bearing animals within such enclos-
! ure. Provided, however. II such per-
NIT Ia for the breeding Of black
foxes silver f s1as s soxes bHe
ff foxes or s''s any oth Sx foxes except
common red foxes, the licensee
| shall. on the thirty-first day of De-
! cember of each year pay an addi-
owned by him or had in his possess
sion in this state during the year
then closing. Such licensed breeders
| may at any time sell. transport or
kill and SELL and any person; firm or
| possession or transport, any game
birds. game or fur-bearing animals
raised by virtue of the provisions of
| this section, under such regulations
as said commissioner may establish:
| Whoever engages in the business Of
| breeding or rearing any game birds
| or game or fur-bearing animals at
any time without first having pro-
cured a breeders license as provided
penalty of not less than ten. nor
more than fifty dollars and costs for
| each offense and five dollars addi-
| tional for each game bird or game or
| fur bearing animal raised or had In
possession in violation OF any pre-
CHAPTER ITO
An Act Relating to the Dissertation
of Flags
! Section five of chapter one hundred
and nineteen of the revised statutes
is hereby amended by striking out
the following words: and duly ap-
| pointed and accredited committees or
| political parties. may during the
/ campaign preceding any election for
United States. attach the names Of
their respective candidates to the
flag" SO that said section. as
amended. shall read as follows:
Sec. 5. Whoever in any manner.
causes to be placed any inscription.
device. advertisement or notice what
| ever upon any flag, standard, color
! or ensign of the United States or
state flag of this state, or displays
| or exhibits or causes to be displayed
or exhibited any flag. standard. color
| or ensign of the United States or flag
| of this state upon which shall in any
manner be placed or affixed any in
scription, device, advertisement or
| notice whatever. or attaches to or
represents upon any goods, wares or
| merchandise. any imitation or repre-
! sentation of the national flag OF the
| United States. or uses any imitation
or representation Of the national flag
of the United States for advertising
purposes or in any manner mutilates,
| trampleS upon or otherwise def2ces
or defiles any of said flags. standards.
colors or ensigns. whether they are
public or private property, shali be
punished by a fine Of not less than
Provided. however. that flags. stand
ards. colors or ensigns. the property
of or used in the service of tire
United States, or of this state. may
have Inscriptions. names OF actions.
words. marks. or symbols, placed
ICED regulations. and that associ-
atoms organized by men who have
served in the army or navy OF the
United States may place appropriate
them or used for memorial purposes
Approved April 2.
| CHAPTER Ill
An Act Relating TO Dogs Found
| Chasing Moose, Caribou or Deer.
Section forty. of chapter two hun
dred and nineteen of the public laws
as amended by chapter one hundred
and ninety-six of the public laws OF
nineteen hundred and nineteen. Is
hereby amended by striking out all
Of said section and substituting
therefor the following section:
Sec. 40. Any person owning or
having in his possession any dog for
the purpose of hunting or chasing
moose. caribou. or deer. or who per-
mits any dog owned by him or in
moose, caribou or deer. after notice
in writing from the commissioner OF
inland fisheries and game or from
any inland fish and game warden or
deputy inland fish and game warden
that such dog is liable to chase
NIT any dog in his custody after such
notice to run at large in the forest
or wild lands in this state without
being accompanied by the owner or
than fifty, nor more than ore hun
dred dollars and costs for each Of
Tense. If dog is found chasing
moose, caribou or deer after the
owner or possessor thereof has been
notified, as provided in this section,
that such dog is liable to chase
moose, caribou or deer. it shall be
prima facie evidence that said owner
or possessor Of such dog has per-
mitted said dog to hunt or chase
| moose, caribou or deer in violation
of this section.'-App. April 2.
I CHAPTER liz
An Act Relating to the Location of
Ways Crossing Railroad Tracks
Section thirty of chapter twenty
four of the revised statutes as
amended by chapter thirty-seven of
the. public laws Of nineteen hundred
and seventeen. is hereby further
amended by inserting after the word
track" in the seventh line thereof
the words The state highway COM
mission shall have the same right of
petition under this section as the
and in case a petition is filed by
them. the municipal officers of any
city or town interested in the subject
matter of said petition shall be noti-
fed by the public utilities commits
sion of the filing of said petition,
and be given opportunity to appear
and be heard thereon
Said section as further amended by
inserting after the word said" in
said seventh line thereof the words
public utilities
Said section is further amended by
inserting in the tenth line thereof
after the word land" the words may
determine
Said section is further amended by
inserting in the thirteenth line there
of after the word located" the
| words or by the state of Maine
Said section is further amended by
striking out in the thirteenth and
fourteenth lines thereof the words
''or shall be apportioned between
such company and city or town as
may be determined by said commits
sion" and inserting in place thereof