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ACTS AND RESOLVES

AS PASSED BY THE

Eighty-eighth and Eighty-ninth Legislatures

OF THE

STATE OF MAINE

From April 24, 1937 to April 21, 1939

AND MISCELLANEOUS STATE PAPERS

Published by the Secretary of State, in conjunction with the Revisor of Statutes in accordance with the Resolves of the Legislature approved June 28, 1820, March 18, 1840, March 16, 1842 and Acts approved August 6, 1930 and April 2, 1931.

KENNEBEC JOURNAL AUGUSTA, MAINE 1939 INDEX 937

Index to Acts and Resolves Passed at Sessions of the Eighty-Fifth, Eighty-Sixth, Eighty-Seventh, Eighty-Eighth and Eighty-Ninth Legislatures

PUBLIC LAWS

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page A

ABSENT VOTING by physically incapacitated ...... 199 236 in unorganized territory 238 relating to ...... 234,267 205 236 ACADEMIC RECORDS preservation ...... 332 ACADEMIES state aid 71,200 241, 268, 312 315 64 285 towns may raise money for ...... 94 ACADIA NATIONAL PARK road crossing ...... 159 ACCOUNTS admissibility as evidence ... "...... 199 institutions, to be audited ., ...... 102 military, payment clarified ...... 291

Ulunicipalt uniform system ...... 247 public utilities, need not be filed ...... 90 ADMINISrRATORS AND EXECUTORS actions by or against ...... 247 ADVERTISEMENTS legal, in newspapers ...... 327 outdoors ...... 367161, 220, 249 185,220 political...... 58 see also MAINE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AERONAUTICAL COMMITTEE, THE creation and duties ...... 40 AERONAUTICAL FUND accruals...... 271 351 174 AERONAUTICS see AIRCRAFT: AIRPORTS AGENTS appointment by non-resident mortgagee ... . 160 commercial and other .'...... 278 of insurance companies ...... 125 AGREEMENTS, CORRUPT by attorneys and otbers ...... 327 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES pari mutuel betting ...... 262 state aid ...... 18 249 49 124 AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER advertisement of Maine products ...... 291 clam law enforcement ...... 141 310 dairymen's conference ...... 148 salary ...... 257 U. S. Department of AgriCUlture ...... 79 AIR sovereignty ...... 175 AIR WORK, COMPRESSED rules and regulations ...... 137 AIRCRAFT licensing ...... 445 175 Sunday operation ...... 308 transport of fish and game ...... 147 unlawful taking ...... 61 AIRPORTS municipal 203 ALCOHOL sale ...... 286 5

weight in bloodJ evidence ...... 295 938 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page ALEWIVES in Sac a River ...... 63 regulation of industry ...... 132,200 ALIMONY decree, alteration '" ...... 46 enforcement ...... 172 relating to ...... 293 support of person committed to jail ...... 286 ALL MAINE FAIR ASSOCIATION formerly Maine State Agricultural Society .. 74 ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY county commissioners, chairman ...... 333 salary ...... 55 county offices, clerk hire ...... 50 game preserve ...... 275 117 superior court, trial terms ...... 74 probation officers ...... 76 ANDROSCOGGIN POULTRY AND PET STOCK ASSOCIATION ·exhibitions ...... 173 ANIMALS dead, disposition ...... 38 fur bearin~t closed season ...... 330 332 163 trapping ...... 68 135 neglected and abandoned ...... 89 44,156 231 W~]!~~:t~~~: ~~ :: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 110 in captivity ...... 41,112 property of state ...... 197 trapping ...... 144 ANTITOXIN supply and use ...... 32 APOTHECARIES examination and registration ...... 40 79 regulation of business ...... 174 sale of poisons ...... 347 APPEALS from magistrates ...... 69 in certain ta..'"( cases ...... _.... . 30 APPLES grown outside state, sale ...... 102 packing and grading ...... 152 APPORTIONMENT representatives to Congress ...... 277 ARBITRATION, STATE BOARD compensation ...... 57 ARMORIES construction ...... 161 provision by municipalities ...... 148 ARNOLD ffiGHWAY designation ...... 310 ARNOLD TRAIL designation ...... 233 AROOSTOOK COUNTY trial lists ...... 230 Register of Deeds, Southern District, clerk hire ...... 312 74 ARRESTS relating to ...... 271 ART COMMISSION created ...... 314 ASSAULT AND BATTERY jurisdiction of municipal courts ...... 63 penalty ...... 226 ASSA YERS OF ORES AND METALS abolisbed ...... 229 ASSESSORS chairman ...... 205 conventions ...... 195 excise tax apportionment...... 59 notice of taxable property ...... 323 to make annual returns ...... 254 INDEX 939

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page ASSETS pledge by bank ...... 119 ASSOCIATIONS transfer of trust funds ....•...... • 150 ATTACHMENT exemption of personal property ...... 245 399 when dissolved by receiver·s appointment .. . 25 ATTORNEY GENERAL biennial report ...... 245 expense ...... 73 assistance to Health & Welfare Department . 23 ATTORNEYS AT LAW admittance to practice ...... 160 54,160 corrupt agreements ...... 327 resident outside state ...... 159 resignations ...... 81 unworthy ...... 13 AUDIT department created ...... 225 of municipal accounts ...... 247 AUDITOR " state, salary ...... 230 University of Maine ...... 102 AUTOMOBILE FINANCE BUSINESS regulation ...... 263 AUTOMOBILES see MOTOR VEmCLES AUTOPSIES of unclaimed bodies ...... " .. "...... 208 AVIATION see AERONAUTICAL COMMITTEE: AIRCRAFT: AIRPORTS AZISCOHOS LAKE entrance designated ...... 47

PRIVATE AND SPECIAL LAWS

A

ACADIA NATIONAL PARK road across ...... 459 ADJUTANT GENERAL construction project ...... : ...... 597 permit for telepbone lines at Camp Keyes .. . 417 ADVENT CHURCH see MAINE STATE AD­ VENT CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE AGRICULTURE relief, rehabilitation etc...... 608 ALBANY. surrender of organization ...... 17 ALLAGASH PLANTATION organization repealed ...... 582 ALNA LODGE incorporated...... 365 ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF charter ...... 375 ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY bonds for South Bridge ...... 460 maintenance of law library ...... 340 salaries of officials ...... 589 ANDROSCOGGIN AND KENNEBEC RAIL­ WAY COMPANY powers enlarged ...... 498 ANDROSCOGGIN LAKE DAM building ...... 528 maintenance ...... 640 500 APPROPRIATIONS deficiency ...... " ...... 348 expenditures of government...... 455 630 473 520,535 609 overdrafts ...... 162,590 special session 1937 ...... 15 940 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page APPROPRIATIONS-Continued supplemental ...... 525 618 631 unexpended balances ...... 596 ARAXI:!'<"E WILKINS SAWYER FOUNDA­ TION, THE powers ...... 341 ARGYLE organization surrendered 467 AROOSTOOK COUNTY certified copies of records ...... 341 jail at Houlton ...... 499 salaries of officials ...... 590 AROOSTOOK MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY charter e:d:ension ...... 387 AROOSTOOK RIV"ER William L. Milliken to erect and maintain piers etc...... 519 AROOSTOOK TRUST COMPANY charter amended ...... 446 AROOSTOOK VALLEY RAILROAD COM­ PANY motive power ...... 436 ASHLAND town council and manager government 424 ASSOCIATED HOSPITAL SERVICE OF MAINE incorporation 393 ATHENS road construction ...... 419 ATLANTIC SEABOARD ASSOCIATION incorporation ...... 113 AUBURN charter amended ...... 478 civil service ...... 518 fire department pensions ...... 522 police and fire department pensions 516 AUBURN SEWERAGE DISTRICT extension ...... 351 AUGUSTA Board of Commissioners of Police ...... 611 431 construction of road ...... 420 call firemen pensions ...... 596 three town agreement ...... 419 to permit extensions over Front Street ...... 391 AUGUSTA STATE HOSPITAL construction project ...... 111,596

RESOLVES A ABAGADASSETT RIVER smelt fishing ...... : ...... •.... 653 ABBOTT, A. A. compensation ...... 577 ABRAMS POND outlet screen 585 ACADEMIES appropriation ...... 647 702 664 617 760 ADDISON bridge over West Brancb ...... 563 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES appropriations ...... 620 AGRICULTURE see BANKHEAD-JONES'ACT AIRPORT - land for ...... 720 ALAMOOSOOK LAKE muskrats ...... 572 INDEX 941

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page ALBANY fire fighting in .....•...... •..••••••••• 660 ANASAGUNTICOOK LAKE screening outlet ...... 616 smelt fishing ...... 637 white perch fishing ...... •....• 638 ANDREWS, ARTHUR examination by Embalming Board .....•...• 760 ANDREWS, BERNARD compensation ...... 666 ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY county tax for 1939 ...... • 659 fishing in .... " ...... " ..... '" ...... 677 representatives to legislature ...... 628 ANDROSCOGGIN LAKE fishing ...... " .. " .. " .•••..•.•..•.•.• 676 ANIMALS, WILD exhibition in Hancock County ...... 541 payment of damages caused by •...... 665 A.PPORTIONMENT representatives ...... 628 Senate ...... •...... 635 senatorial districts ...... 622 APPROPRIATrONS claims and overdrafts ...... • 543 departmental deficiencies ...... 567 emergency relief ...... 701 ARMSTRONG BROOK and tributaries, closing ...... 650 AROOSTOOK COUNTY representatives to legislature " ...... 628 AROOSTOOK FALLS fishing at ...... 645 AROOSTOOK TRUST COMPANY state conveyance to ...... 651 ARROWSIC repair and maintenance of bridge ...... 633 ARSENAULT, MARK burial expense ...... 581 ASHLAND improvement of road ...... 648 ATKINSON AND SEBEC bridge construction ...... ( ...... 576 ATLANTIC SALMON fishing ...... 560 ATTEAN, ELMER attendance and mileage ...... 727 ATTEAN POND ice fishing ...... 678 627 AUBURN fishing in certain waters ...... 643 AUBURN LAKE fishing ...... 637 AUGUSTA improvement of aviation field ...... 624,649 sale of land for airport ...... 720 AUGUSTA STATE HOSPITAL new construction ...... 624 transfer of certain monies ...... 653 AUSTIN, HARRY C. AND CO. buria 1 exp ense ...... 581 AUSTIN, NEVA ETHEL property for game preserve ...... 667 AUSTIN STREAM bunters ...... 577 AVIATION FIELD, STATE improvement ...... 624,649 lease and sale from Augusta ...... 720 AZISCOHOS LAKE entrance designated ...... 675 942 INDEX

PUBLIC LAWS B

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page BACK BAY, PORTLAND hunting ...... 303 396 BAIL for fish and game violations ...... 66 in municipal courts ...... 187 Commissioners, relating to ...... 249 BAIT certain birds and animals prohibited ...... 171 live, dealers to be licensed ...... 310 see also HELLGRAMMITES BALLOTS color ...... 59 counting and sealing ...... 27 344 delivery by secretary of state ...... 70 number at elections ...... 69 primary elections ...... 84 to be provided by city clerk ...... 224 to facilitate recounting ...... 365 BANGS DISEASE relating to ...... 177,293 98 BANK COMMISSIONER approval of capital stock of trust companies 15,16,17 to enforce HBlue Sky" law ...... 8 to engage in no other business ...... 232 BANKS borrowing capacity of trust companies ...... 191 governor to proclaim banking emergency 169 may become members of clearing house asso- ciations ...... 171 penalty for false report concerning ...... 34 193 pledge of assets ...... 30 119 membership in Federal Reserve system ...... 1 powers of receivers ...... 28,52 requirements as securities dealers ...... 279 state and other governmental units may par- ticipate in reorganization ...... 305 stop payment of cbecks ...... 238 taxation ...... 286 235 to file list of common stockholders 283 to furnisb information to overseers of poor . . . 255 trust company branches ...... 184 industrial, defining powers ...... 242 investments ...... 203 129 savings, investmen ts ...... 231 52, 202, 255 128,130 issuance of capital notes and debentures .. . 24 protection of, and depositors therein ...... 425 stock in Federal Reserve Banks ...... 51 see also LOAN AND BUILDING ASSOCIA­ TIONS: TRUST COMPANIES BARBERS registering and licensing 210 BASS closed time ...... 135 taking ...... 63 black, catch limited ...... 312 365 fishing for gain or hire ...... 190 closed season in certain lakes ...... 318 BASTARDY PROCEEDINGS blood grouping tests ...... 285 BAXTER STATE PARK administration and control ...... 34 38 BEACONS mooring of boats to ...... 120 BEARS bounty ...... 428 372 153 game animal ...... 99 hunting and trapping ...... 422 INDEX 943

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page BEAUTY CULTURE practice ...... 374 36,399 210 registration requirements ...... 242 BEAVER open season ...... 262 skins marked ...... 290 BEER see MALT LIQUORS BELGRADE LAKES speed of motor boats in ...... 260 trout fishing in certain waters in ...... 365 BERTILLON METHOD identification of criminals ...... 278 BEVERAGES duties of manuIacturers ...... 61 see also MALT LIQUORS: INTOXICATING LIQUORS BILLBOARDS see ADVERTISEMENTS, out­ doors BIRDS game, restrictions on hunting 179 protected by raw, as bait ...... 171 wild, importation ...... 110 shooting prohibited ...... 47 396 BIRTHS record ...... " ...... 17,19 BLACK LIST maintaining ...... 244 . BLIND aid ...... 240 exemption from taxation ...... 327 pensions ...... 58 examiner, appointment and duties ...... , . 59 BLINDNESS prevention ...... 46 BLUE SKY LAW amending ...... 393 enforcement ...... 7,8 BOARD OF TRADE see CHAMBER OF COM­ MERCE BOBCATS bounty 113 275 401 235 BODIES disposal 87 BOGS under fish and game laws ... '...... 220 BOILERS insurance ...... 298 operation ...... 246 stamping registration on ...... 258 use ...... 126 267 BONDS' approval by public utilities commission ...... 92 issue for emergency relief ...... 442 by public utilities ...... 70 BOUNDARY

Maine and New HampshireJ marking 196 BOUNTY see names of animals as BOBCAT BOXING contests ...... 78 Maine State Commission created ...... 311 BOYS, STATE SCHOOL FOR age of commitment ...... 228 maintenance and regulation ...... 95 probation regulations ...... 288 salary of superintendent ...... 25 vocational training ...... 153 BRADEEN STREAM fishing in ...... 47 BRANDS protection ...... 234 BREWERIES licensing ...... ". 179 944 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page BRIDGES appropriation for ...... 274 construction and maintenance on state high- ways ...... 72 268 granite construction ...... : ...... 289 permits for moving heavy objects over ...... 142 for vehicles of excess size or weight ...... 142 speed regulation repealed ...... 130 BUDGET COMMITTEE abolisbed ...... 228 BUDGET OFFICER powers and duties ...... 208 BUILDINGS . inspectors ...... 86 appeal from ...... • 139 offenses against ...... 252 BUOYS mooring of boats to ...... 120 to mark area in Long Lake ...... •... 51 BURIALS regulation .•...... •...... 18 119 BUSSES charter parties ...... 192 operation ...... 140, 141 Public Utilities Commission to bave jurisdiction 209 registration, by interstate commerce operators 154 exemptions ...... 382 81 speed ...... •..•.. 201

PRIV ATE AND SPECIAL LAWS B

BAILEYVILLE town council and manager government 72 BANGOR cbarter ...... 377 490 licenses for certain businesses ...... 428 pension of William T. Pierce ...... 335 police department, retirement ...... 70 to finance municipal construction and acquire land for tbe purpose ...... 339 water system flume financing ...... 335 BANGOR AND AROOSTOOK RAILROAD extensions in mortgage ...... 525 BANGOR STATE HOSPITAL appropriation for nurses home ...... 536 building project ...... 111,596 BANGOR THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY rights increased ...... 343 BANKS, WILLIAM F. to receive benefits Bangor police department . 409 BAR HARBOR . to build pier ...... 422 hetter government ...... 344 municipal elections in ...... , . 455 town manager government repealed ...... 335 BARING authorized to convey American portion of of international bridge .•...... 590 BATES COLLEGE charter amendment ...... 377 Alumni Association, charter ...... 375 BATH new charter ...... 559 Police Department, civil service ...... 557 BATH MUNICIPAL COURT poWers redefined ...... •.•...... 443 BATH WATER DISTRICT sinking fund ...... 476 INDEX 945

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page BAXTER, PERCIVAL PROCTOR grant of Mt. Katahdin lands ...... 346 460 337 BELFAST charter amended ...... 492 school district incorporated ...... •...... • 404 BELFAST MUNICIPAL COURT return of writs ...... 392 see also WALDO COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT BERWICK CEMETERY ASSOCIATION incorporation ...... 490 BERWICK SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 468 BETHEL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION incorporation ...... 445 BETHEL WATER COMPANY incorporation amended 490 BIDDEFORD caucus law amended ...... 617 charter ...... 597 amended ...... 160, 165, 601 city cammi ttee ...... 538 common council abolished ...... 511 elections in ...... 616 139 608 municipal court judge, salary ...... 452 Police Commission, Board of ...... 618 BIG BLACK RIVER DAM COMPANY charter amended ...... 357 BIGELOW PLANTATION surrender of organization ...... 555 BINGHAM ASSOCIATES FUND organization confirmed ...... ' ...... 467 BINGHAM WATER DISTRICT service to Moscow and Concord ...... 526 BLACK STREAM LOG DRIVING COMPANY incorporation ...... 492 BLUEBERRY FARM WATER COMPANY incorporation ...... 465 BLUEHILL smelts in Salt Pond ...... 372 BLUEHILL WATER COMPANY charter extended ...... 334 incorporation ...... 120 charter extended ...... 520 412 492 BOND, EDWIN E. et al to construct hridge on Square Pond ...... 556 BONDS issuance for highway construction ...... 521 528 466 11:adawaska authorized to issue ...... 497 Ogunquit Village Corporation issue ...... 450 proceeds to he used for state highways ...... 348 State of Maine improvement ...... 128,593 unnegotiahle ...... 512 BOOTHBAY annual meeting ...... 367 BOOTHBA Y-BOOTHBA Y HARBOR CEME­ TERY DISTRICT incorporation ...... 465 BOOTHBAY HARBOR validation of hridge acts ...... 421 water supply ...... 415 BOOTHBAY HARBOR WATER COMPANY relating to ...... 512 BOYS, MAINE HOME FOR FRIENDLESS name changed ...... ' ...... 421 BOYS, STATE Sc,HOOL FOR huilding proj!\ct ...... 11,596 BREWER charter ...... 421 amended ...... 460 402 BREWER HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation amended ...... 372 946 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page BRIDGTON town council and manager government 482 BRIDGTON CENTER VILLAGE CORPORA­ TION charter amended ...... 82 452 BRISTOL money for repair of cemeteries ...... 475 BROOKLIN smelts in Salt Pond ...... 372 BROOKS WATER DISTRICT incorporation ...... 540 BRUNSWICK "ToV(,D. of Brunswick School District" incor- porated ...... 93 BRUNSWICK MUNICIPAL COURT recorder, salary ...... 430 BRUNSWICK SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 567 BUCKSPORT HTown of Bucksport School District" incor- porated ...... 455 BUCKSPORT WATER COMPANY incorporation amended 368 BUILDING FUNDS state construction, set up ...... 536

RESOLVES B

B POND fishing ...... 663 BABCOCK, GUY M. compensation for injuries ...... 601 BACK RIVER BRIDGE repair and maintenance ...... 633 alewives ...... 625 BAGLEY, ELLA M., ESTATE dividends to be paid to ...... 648 BAKER, ANNIE B. Kingman reimbursed for aid to ...... 559 BAKER, FLORENCE H. pension ...... 548 BAKER POND fishing ...... 695 630 BAKER STREAM fishing ...... 670 BANGOR reimbursed for aid ...... 699 BANGOR STATE HOSPITAL construction of nurses home ...... 615 transfer of monies to state ...... 653 BANKHEAD-JONES ACT provisions accepted ...... 546 BAR HARBOR clams ...... 584 BARROWS see GOVERNOR BARROWS REARING STATION BARTLETT, WILLIS reimbursement for deer damage ...... 592 BARTLETT LAKE fishing ...... 662 BASSETT, A. C. compensation for injuries ...... 576 BATCHELDER, ROWLAND compensation for moose damage ...... 598 BATCHELDER BROOK smelts ...... 651 INDEX 947

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page BATCHELOR, HANNAH L. pension ...... 687 "BATES COLLEGE ESTATE" receiver may sell to United States 642 BATH reimbursed, account Mrs. William A. Griffin .. 675 BAXTER PEAK name Monument Peak changed to ...... 578 BAXTER STATE PARK land to be designated ...... 677 BEACHES, PUBLIC Recess Committee on Acquiring ...... 664 BEAN, BURLEIGH E. pension ...... 564 737 BEAVER DAM BROOK fishing ...... 651 BEAVER POND tributaries and outlet, fishing ...... • 624 BELFAST water supply reservoir, hunting and fishing . .. 569 BELFAST HOME FOR AGED WOMEN deficiency appropriation ...... 710 BENTON reimbursement burial expense ...... 582 BERNARD, ROBERT JR. state conveyance to ...... 662 BERRY, OWEN Stetson reimbursed for ...... 551 BETHEL reimbursement for Albany fire ...... 660 "BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MAINE IMPRINTS" appropriation for purchase ...... 564 BIG INDIAN POND name changed to lake ...... 549 BINFORD, EVA E. pension ...... 696 BIRD, ELLEN pension ...... 687 BIRD, KATE pension ...... 688 BLACK STREAM muskrats.,: ...... 572 BLACKMAN, DAISY compensation for Blackman death ...... 646 "BLACK'S WOODS ROAD'" repair ...... 625 BLAIR, ELIZABETH state conveyance to ...... 662 BLAKSLEE LAKE fisbing ...... 670 BLIND emergency appropriation ...... 701 BLUEBERRY FLY study and control ...... 674 BLUEHILL clams ...... 646 BLUEHILL BAY smelts ...... 653 BOG BRIDGE, WELLINGTON reconstruction ...... 575 BOG BROOK fisbing ...... 661 637 BOG LAKE (Northfield) screening outlet ...... 672 BONDS bighway ...... 654 State of Maine improvement ...... 171 BOOTHBAY clams ...... 645, 654 BOOTHBA Y HARBOR clams ...... 654 BOUREAU, R. compensation for land taken for sewer ...... 640 948 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page BOWEN, OTIS JACOB pension ...... 756 BOYD'S POND fishing ...... 664 see also ORNEVILLE PONDS BOYLES, WILLIAM C. compensation for bear damage ...... 632 BOYLEY, HARRISON B., JR. pension ...... • 698 BOYNTON, C. A. compensation for injuries to son ...... 633 BOYNTON,HATTIE pension ...... 708 BRADMAN, JULIA A. ESTATE compens;tion for flowage damage ...... 695 BRANN, OLIVE E. pension ...... •.... 697 BRIDGES, GEORGIE compensation for damage to nets ...... 626 BRIDGES appropriation for maintenance and repair .... 582 728 679 623 683 BRIERY, JENNIE pension ...... 690 BROOKLIN clams ...... 647 smelts ...... 668 BROOKS open season in town of Yerk ...... 660 BROOKS HISTORY, SKETCHES OF purcbase ...... 701 BROOKSVILLE clams " ...... _...... 646 BROWN, CHARLES repealing pension ...... 669 BROWN, CHARLES W. compensation ...... 167 BROWN, E. O. compensation for deer damage ...... 592 BROWN, EMMA J. pension ...... 682 BROWN, ERNEST C. compensation ...... 669 BROWN, JAMES M. reimbursed for claims ...... 559 BROWN, LESTER A. burial exp~nse ...... 616 BROWNFIELD feeding station ...... •...... 568 BROWNVILLE Millinocket road ...... 26 BRUEN,H.L. settlement for damage ...... •..•...... • 681 BRYANT, J. S. compensation for cow ...... •...... •...... 595 BUCK, NELLIE pension ...... 669 BURGESS, WILLIAM payment as inspector ...... •...... •... 646 BURKE, AUGUSTUS ·S. compensation for land taken ...... 640

PUBLIC LAWS C

CAMBOLASSEE POND AND STREAM fishing ...... •...•.••...... •.•••• 313 CAMPS, RECREATIONAL licensing ....•...... ••.•.••••.•.•.• 151 47 261 INDEX 949

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page CANNABIS INDICA sale or possession ...... 193 CANNERIES see COMMON CARRIER CARIBOU hunting prohlbited ...... 394 shooting seals in ...... 158 CASTINE hunting ...... 93 CASWELL PLANTATION \ game preserve ...... 143 smelts ...... 67 CATTLE annual exhlbit ...... 148 Bangs Disease ...... 177,293 98 CEMETERIES corporations may accept legacies ...... 195 incorporations, care ...... 119 ~erpe~,:l ~~re ...... •....•... 35 secuntIes defined ...... 130 speculative sales ...... 174 CERTIFICATES teachers ...... 32 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE money for support ...... 72 . CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS exempt from excise tax ...... 80 CHARITIES Health and Welfare Department to inspect 47 solicitation of funds for ...... •...... 47 CHARTER PARTIES non resident permits ...... 192 CHASE'S POND pollution prevented 82 CHAUFFEURS badges discon tin ued ...... • 31 defined ...... 80 licenses ...... , ...... 287 53 CHEATING by false pretenses .....•.•...... •....• 46 CHECKS stopping payment ...... • 238 CHESUNCOOK PLANTATION game preserve established ...... 172 CHILDREN adoption .•...... 234 64 bastard ...... 250 care and protection ...... 193 48 157 court jurisdiction of offenses ...... 273 dependent, aid ...... 192 271 disposal in divorce proceedings ...... 228 161 employment time record ...... 306 Health and Welfare Department to provide services ...... 158 in custody, discharge ...... 159 support ...... 159 in places where liquor sold ...... 244 investigation of divorce cases where custody involved ...... 234 licensed homes ...... 244 226 maternal and chlld health service ...... 159 neglected, complaint ...... 44 269 support ...... 218 powers of municipal courts ...... 252 probation officers ...... ,306 settlement ...... 399 support by father ...... 144 witb infectious diseases ...... 29,30 of women in reformatory ...... 26 241 950 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page CHILDREN'S GUARDIANS, STATE BOARD abolisbed .....•...... 229 custody of certain children ...... 20 CHINA LAKE bathing in west basin ...... CIDROPRACTIC practice ...... 375 CIGARETTES sale ...... 213 CINEMATOGRAPH see MOVING PICTURES CITIES AND TOWNS accounts and audit ...... 247 dental bygienist ...... 53 indebtedness refunding ...... 356 loans from Reconstruction Finance Corpora tioD 396,409 pension sy-stems ...... 186 zoning ordinances ...... 77 clerks' records, attestation ...... 117 of births, marriages and deaths ...... 173 may operate airports ...... 203 set- offs against unpaid taxes ...... 85 CIVIL ACTIONS for deatb ...... 279 negligence declarations ...... 9.5 CIVIL OFFICERS citizens of U. S. A...... • 179 CIVIL SERVICE e..uminations for employees of inland fisheries and game department ...... 267 Personnel Board ...... _ ...... 251 CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS CAMPS voters ...... 288 CLAMS buying, selling, transporting ...... 185 350 308 canning ...... 308 in Cranberry Isles ...... 214 Kennebunk ...... 91 Scarboro ...... 182 Sullivan ...... 65 Winter Harbor ...... 206 licenses for selling ...... 310 shipping and transportation ...... 184 334 284 soft sbeIled, taking ...... 311 135 CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATIONS banks may be members ...... 171 CLERKS OF COURTS divorce returns ...... 21 COD protection in certain waters ...... 299 CODE state administrative ...... 206 COLLECTOR OF TAXES warrants ...... 246 COLTS taxation ...... 142 89 COLUMBARIUMS regulation ...... 119 COMMON CARRIERS exemption from law ...... 149 property in possession, taxation ...... 54 regulation of motor vehicles ...... 338 trucking of certain products exempt 237 COMPRESSED AIR WORK rules governing ...... 137 CONGRESS apportionment of representatives ...... 277 CONSERVATORS . investments of ward ...... 162 CONSPIRACY penalty ...... 48 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ballots containing ...... 69 INDEX 951

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page CONSTRUCTION, SUPERVISOR OF for state oV{lled property ...... 390 CONTRACT CARRIERS temporary permits ...... 181 CONTRACTS for conveyance of property for support 355 questionnaire from bidders ...... 128 state, pre-bid qualifications ...... 190 CONTROLLER, STATE annual financial statement ...... 328 CONVICT MADE GOODS uses ...... 231 COOS BROOK muslcrats ...... 56 CORN BORER, EUROPEAN relating to ...... •...... 232 CORPORATIONS by-laws ...... 124 56 certificates of organization ...... 62 changes in capital ...... 167, 169 consolidation ...... 222 disclosure of affairs of ...... 245,388 205 fees for organization ...... 271 issuance of non par stock ...... 121 duties of clerks ...... 1 franchise tax ...... 274 rural electric service ...... 258 trust funds may be transferred ...... 150 waiver of notice organization ...... 3 charitable and benevolent, taxation exemp- tion ...... 134, 133 foreign ...... 112 insolven t, distribution of assets ...... 25 public utilities, changes in capital ...... 125 issuance of stock ...... 17 without capital stock ...... 81 206,246 154 preemptive suhscription rigbts ...... 87 reorganization under National Banlcruptcy Act 48 COSMETICS regulation ...... 32,295 sale ...... 299 COSTS publishing lists of ...... 167, 193 recoverable iil law court ...... 162 COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS participation of state ...... 276 COUNTIES accounts, state audit ...... 236 attorneys, qualifications ...... 166 buildings, repair and upkeep ...... 5 clerk bire ...... •. 309 salaries ...... 330 commissioners, temporary loans by ...... 244 reports, field wj.tb secretary of stnte ...... 294 trea3urers, pUblishing lists of costs 167, 193 See also names of particular counties COURTS adjournment when danger of infection 179 jurisdiction in equity ...... 439 powers in offenses by children ...... 273 see also MUNICIPAL COURTS: SUPERIOR COURTS: SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT CRABS in Georges River ...... 56 taking ...... 197 CRANBERR Y ISLES clams ...... 214 CREMATORIES establishment and maintenance ...... 186 regulation ...... 6 119 CRIEHAVEN lob3ter fishing adjacent to ...... 39 952 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page CRIMINALS Criminal Extradition Act, Uniform ...... 295 finger prints and photographs ...... " 113 identification ...... 278 insane, disposal ...... 107 see also FRESH PURSUIT: PAROLE: WITNESSES CROP PEST COMMISSION aholished .. : ..•...... 229 CROPS mortgages ...... 242 CROSS ISLAND closed time on deer ...... 50 CUMBERLAND COUNTY commissioners, temporary loan ...... 164 register of deeds, clerk hire ...... 22 CUSK taking 310 217

PRIVATE AND SPECIAL LAWS C CALAIS international bridge ...... 537 new charter ...... 550 477 The Port of Calais Authority created 452 CALAIS SAFETY DEPOSIT COMPANY incorporation ...... 473 CALAIS SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 373, 501 CAMDEN AND ROCKLAND WATER COM­ PANY charter amendment ...... 456 CAPITOL ISLAND bridge to Southport ...... 71 CARIBOU town manager form of government 457 CARIBOU WATER, LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY extension of service ...... 429 CARLTON BRIDGE see KENNEBEC BRIDGE CARROLL town organization surrendered ...... 410 CASCADE BRIDGE state's share in reconstruction ...... 474 CASCO BAY LIGHT AND WATER COMPANY charter amended ...... 333 CASWELL PLANTATION game preserve ...... 416 1931 assessment validated ...... 414 CENTRAL AROOSTOOK RAILWAY COM­ PANY created ...... , " .. " ...... 341 charter extended ...... 431 CENTRAL MAINE SANATORIUM building projects ...... 536, 537 111,596 CHAFFIN POND bathing etc. forbidden ...... 18 water for Portland Water District ...... 372 construction of weir in ...... 375, 404 CHARLES A. DEAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL incorporation ...... 380 CHARLES HAYDEN FOUNDATION partner in Hayden, Stone & Co...... 398 CHESUNCOOK PLANTATION organization repealed ...... 517 CHRISTIAN CHURCHES extinct or disbanded ...... 473 CLAIMS granted ...... 527 INDEX 953

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page CLAMS on Roque Bluffs ...... 527 CLEAVES, HENRY B. gift to Cumberland Bar Association ...... 360 COLBY COLLEGE charter amenped ...... 342, 343, 34.5 COLBY LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY validation of actions ...... 430 CONCORD Bingham Water Dist~ict service ...... 526 organizat,ion repealed ...... 448 CONCORD PLANT4-TION surrender of organization ...... 464 CONGREGATIONAL CHURC~S extinct or disbanded ...... 473 CONGREGATIONAL CONFERENCE AND MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF MAINE name changed and purposes enlarged...... • 331 CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION to pass on pr.oposed amendm~nt to U. S. ~on- stitution ...... , ...... 640 CONSTRUCTION, STATE surplus funds applied toward ...... 536 COOPER see DEXTER P. COOPER, INCOR­ PORATED COUNTIES attorneys, salaries reduced ...... 615 officials, salaries reduced ...... 589 see also names of counties CORNVILLE road construction under three town act ...... 419 CRANBERR Y ISLES motor vehicles fees spent on roads ...... 556 taking over wharf confirmed ...... • 412 CREDIT UNION OF MAINE, FEDERAL EM­ PLOYEES incorporated ...... 337 CRIPPLES census ...... 531 CUMBERLAND BAR ASSOCIATION doings validated ...... •...... •.... 360 CUMBERLAND COUNTY probation officers 453 463 salaries of officials 590

RESOLVES c C. POND fishing ...... •.....•...... •.•...... • 639 CALF ISLAND fish weir ...... •.•.. 557 CAMBOLASSE POND fishing ...... •..•... 658 CANCER, WOMEN'S FIELD ARMY appropriation ...... 676 CANTON reimbursed for burial ...... 571 reimbursed for temporary ferry ...... •.... 643 CAPE ELIZABETH clams ..•..••...... 557 CARRABASSETI RIVER fishing •...... 643 CARTER, ARTHUR, .JOSEPH AND DORA W. compensation ...... 565 CARTER, HANNAH F. compensation ...... 565 CARY BROOK closed to fishing ...... •...... 631 954 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page CASTINE reimbursement for damages paid 640 CAS'ILE HILL road to Ashland ...... •.. 648 CASWELL PLANTATION state aid allotment ...... 666 CENTRAL MAINE FAIR ASSOCIATION state stipend ....•...... 550 CENTRAL MAINE SANATORIUM additional building for ...... •...... 658 appropriation for schoolhouse ...... 577 enlargement of nurses home ...... 568 CHAFEE, ZECHARIAH Welch'. Island to be sold to ...... 642 CHANDLER, L. D. compensation for engineering services ...... 582 CHAPLAINS House, appropriation ...... 721 672 671 736 Senate, appropriation ...... '.' ... . 721 672 671 760 CHELSEA reimbursed for veteran assistance ...... 559 CHILD LABOR . ratification of proposed amendment to U. S. Constitution ...... 169 CHINA LAKE sm el t fishing ...... 651 CHOATE, FRANK A. pension repealed ...... 547 CHOATE, GEORGE A. pension ...... 547 CLAIMS paupers, appropriation ...... 570 703 667 602 738 CLAMS Bar Harbor and Lamoine ...... 584 Bluehill ...... •...... 646 Brooklin ...... 647 Brooksville ...•...... •...... 646 Cape Elizabeth .•...... •...... •.•...• 557 Deer Isle and Stonington ...... •...... 655 Dennysville ...... 559 Freeport ...... 563

Gouldsboro ...... r • ••••• 549 Harrington ...... •...... •.•...... 547 642 Islesboro ...... 547 Milhridge ...... _ ...... 560,570 Mount Desert ...... 652 Pembroke ...... 559 Perry ...... 561 Rohbinston ...... 559 Sedgwick ...... • 647 South Bristol and Boothhay ...... 645 South Thomaston ...... 549 Surry ...... 645 waters adiacent to Luhec, Trescott, Edmunds and Whiting ...•...... •...... •.. 560 Wisca.ss~tJ etc...... 654 worms, taking ...... 552 CLARK, FRANK F. pension ...... 679 CLARK, IVAN state land conveyance to ...... 650 CLERKS legislative committees, appropriation ...... 618 724 714 668 756 CLIFFORD, EDWIN T. reimbursement for legal expenses ...... 647 COBBOSSEECONTEE STREAM ice fishing .. ; ...... : ...... 652 COLD BROOK fishing ...... 634 COLD STREAM POND fishing ...... 657 COLLINS, MARIA E. pension ...... 546 INDEX 955

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page COMMITTEES, LEGISLATIVE clerks and employees, appropriation 618 724 173,188 668 756 CONSTITUTION (STATE) proposed amendments, Deer Isle-Sedgwick .. . 721 emergency relief ...... 718 increase of state debt limit ...... 170 longer residence to qualify as voter ..•.... 648 542 higbway bonds ...... 654 number of senators ...... I••••••••• '" •• 634 State of Maine Improvement bonds ...... 171 repeal of twenty-sixtb amendment 167 use of voting machines ...... 671 665 CONSTITUTION (U. S.) ratification of proposed cbild labor amendment 169 COOKSON, ARTELL pension ...... 675 COOLEY, RENA pension ...... 546 COOMBS, ADDIE L. pension ...... 707 CORINNA BOG AND STREAM name cbanged to Corundel Lake and Stream 633 COUNCILLOR DISTRICTS, EXECUTIVE division of state into ...... 637 COUNTY TAXES for 1931 and 1932 ...... 553,554 for 1933 and 1934 ...... 709,710 fur 1935 and 1936 ...... •..... 656, 657 for 1937 and 1938 ...... 555, 556 for 1939 and 1940 ...... 656, 663 for 1939 Androscoggin .....•...... 659 CRABTREE, CORA B. pension ...... 543 CROOKED RIVER smelts ...... 651 CRYST AL LAKE ice fisbing ...... 665 CUMBERLAND COUNTY open date for fishing ..... , ...... , .... . 568 representatives to legislature ...... •... 628 CUMBERLAND (town) sbellfisb and worms " ...... 641 CUMMINGS BRIDGE construction ...... 634 CUNNINGHAM, EUNICE N. pension ...... 691 CUNNINGHAM, FRANK pension ...... 689 CURTIS, CYRUS H. K. portrait accepted ...... •.....• 562 CUSHING, HISTORY OF TOWN OF .purcbase ...... 563 CUSHMAN, LILLIAN R. compensation ...... 728 CUTTER, CHARLES H., COAL COMPANY payment for loss on coal ....•...... • 672 CYR, MRS. OCTAVE state land conveyance to ...... 641

PUBLIC LAWS D DAIRYMEN'S CONFERENCE annual exbibit ...... 148 DALLAS PLANTATION York Game Sanctuary ...... 114 DAMARISCOTIA RIVER closed time ...... 75 refuse ...... 221 tab.ing of eels ...... 322 956 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page DANCES marathon and other competitions ...... 53 towns may license public halls ...... 300 DEAD BODIES disposal ...... 87 DEAF, MAINE SCHOOL FOR maintenance ...... 123 DEALERS defined ...... 130 motor vehicles, registration ...... 54 securities, registration ...... 9,279 DEATHS civil actions, damage ...... 279 record ...... 17,19 DEBT LIMIT, STATE increase ...... 444 DEBTOR disclosure bond ...... •.••...... •...... 115 DEER advance baiting ...•...•...•....•..•.•.... 172 closed time ....••...... •..... 50 291 in various counties ...... 261 in York County ...•.....•...... •.•... 362 87 damage by ...... •...... •...... •. 424 42 195 bunting forbidden, after one killed •...... •.. 110 license for dealers in skins and heads ...... • 204 boming prohibited •...... •.... 217 sale ...... 84 transportation beyond state ...... 113 V(ithin state ...... 362 235 DEER ISLE closed time on deer ...... 50 DELINQUENT MINOR commitment ...... 292 fly fishing ...... 89 DENTAL HYGIENIST employment ...... 53 DENTISTRY practice ...... 284 77 DEPENDENTS interstate transfer ...... 331 of World War veterans ...... 325 DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, MAINE powers and duties ...... •...... 411 to receive property of Maine State Planning Board ..•...... •.•...... 173 DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS appearance before magistrate ...... 181 relating to •...... •...•.....•.....•••. 250 DISEASES, INFECTIOUS adjournment of courts wben danger of exposure 179 hospitals for •...... •...•.••....•...•..•.• 40 in institutions ...... 80 powers and duties of boards of health ...... 28 regulation ...... •...... •. 242 9 separate accommodation for persons with .. . 37 tuberculosis ...... 34 DISEASES OCCUPATIONAL reportable ...... 13 DISINFECTION bedding, conveyances, bouses etc...... 30,31 tuberculosis ...... 35 DISTILLERIES licensing ...... 179 DIVIDENDS relating to 195 DIVORCE alimony ...... 46 enforcement of decree ...... 172 jury trials ...... •...... 3 libelee, residence ...... 4 INDEX 957

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page DIVORCE-Continued mi.nor c~iIdr.. n, disposal ...... 228 InvestIgatIon ...... 234 returns to registrar of vital statistics ...... 21 support decrees ...... 111 support of wife pending libel .....•....•... 286 DOGS chasing game or hunting animals ...... 251 140 damage by •...... 44,45,156 231 keeping ...... •...... •.....•...... 190 license fees ...... 90 DROUGHT Governor may suspend open season ...... 164 DRUGGISTS see APOTHECARIES DRUGS free to indigent persons ...... 266 sale ...... 214 DRY POND bunting ...... •...... •...... 54 DUCK POND ice fishing ...... 48 DUCK SANCTUARIES in Knox County ...... 95

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D

DAIRYING relief, rehabilitation etc...... •....••. 608 DANFORTH WATER DISTRICT incorporation ...... 387 DAVIS, THEODORE liability for support, released •.•...... • 408 DEAD RIVER dam ...... •...... 528 DEAN see CHARLES A. DEAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL , DEER-ISLE SEDGWICK DISTRICT competition ...... 334 incorporation ...... 135, 612 amended ...... •...... 31 repealed ...... •.•...... 612 name designated ...... 546 relating to ...... •...... •... 388 DEFICIT 1936--37 retirement ...... 604 DEFICIENCY BILL appropriation to cover overdrafts ...... 348 DEPUTY SHERIFFS fees ...... , ...... 627 DEXTER municipal court recorder ...... 496 DEXTER P. COOPER, INCORPORATED charter amendment ...... 66 DIXFIELD-PERU BRIDGE provisions ...... 521 DOVER-FOXCROFT • town manager government ...... 420 398 DREW organization surrendered ...... 524 958 INDEX

RESOLVES D 1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page DANA, SAMUEL attendance and mileage 632 652 DANFORTH com pensa ted ...... 550 DANFORTH WATER COMPANY reimbursement for taxes ...... 640 DARK COVE, GRAND LAKE forest commissioner to leave island in ...... 673 DAVIS, FRANK C. pension ...... 697 DAY MOUNTAIN POND fishing ...... 694 DEAD RIVER South Branch, fishing ...... 637 DEAD RIVER (in Orland) muskrats ...... 572 DEAD STRE~ West Branch, fishing ...... 676 DEAF, SCHOOL FOR sale of property ...... • 650 DEBT LIMIT proposed constitutional amendment ...... 170 DEER damage to certain automobiles ...... 565 DEER ISLE clams ...... •. 655 smelts ...... 668 DEER ISLE-SEDGWICK BRIDGE DISTRICT bonds ...... 721 DEFICIENCES, DEPARTMENTAL money for ...... 567 710 DE MYERS BROOK fi?hing ...... • 656 DENNISON, 1>. L. compensation ...... 655 DENNY'S RIVER smelts ...... 561 DENNYSVILLE clams ...... _ ,_ ...... 559 DEPARTMENTS AND INSTITUTIONS deficiency appropriation ...... 567 710 DILL, WILLIAM E. pension ...... 690 DILLINGHAM, HARVEY I. compensation for loss of sheep ...... 640 DISTRICTS executive councillor ...... 637 senatorial ...... 622 DIXON, L. S. compen.;:;ation ...... 698 DOLE'S POND fishing ...... 664 DOLLARD, HOWARD F. compensation for deer damage ...... 556 "DOUGLAS HIGHWAY" designation ...... 567 DOWNER, FRANK G. pension ...... 686 DUCK POND fishing ...... 654 DUNN, GRACE E. retirement pension ...... 675 DUNTON, BESSIE M. compensation for quarantine ...... 653 INDEX 959

PUBLIC LAWS E 1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 . Page Page Page Page Page EATING PLACES licenses ...... , ...... ,' . .. . 151 261 EDUCATION state subsidy decreased ...... 199 industrial, subsidy decreased ...... 377 74 in norma] schools ...... 195 medical, promotion ...... 87 physical, subsidy decreased ...... 74 EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT 'OF created ...... " ...... 224 EELS in ...... 63 taking ...... 200 EGGS labelling for sale ...... 126 100 ELECTIONS candidates, expenditures ...... 307 baIIota ...... 69,70 polls, advertisements near ...... 58 closing ...... 193 returns in plantations ...... " ...... 194 presidential, counting returns ...... 304 primary, ballota ...... 84 candidates, expenditures...... 295 222,422 polIs, closing ...... 180 votes necessary to nominate ...... 57 see also ABSENT VOTING: BALLOTS: VOTERS ELECTRIC SERVICE, RURAL may be provided ...... 258 EMBALMING practice ...... 265 regulation ...... 6 EMERGENCY MUNICIPAL FINANCE BOARD biIIs in equity ...... •...... 82 audit and investigation ...... 282 created ...... ' ...... , ...... 43 amended ...... 287 EMERGENCY RELIEF issue of bonds ...... 442 EMINENT DOMAIN notice to mortgagee ...... 266 relating to ...... 240 ENGINE FUEL, INTERNAL COMBUSTION relating to ...... 100 ENGINEERS of boats, licenses ...... 119 ENGINEERS, STATE BOARD OF REGIS­ TRATION . c;reation ...... , ...... , ...... 402 ENGINES internal combustion, license for ...... 14 ENTOMOLOGIST, STATE mosquitoes, study ...... 12 EPIDEMICS regulations ...... 5 EQillTY jurisdiction of courtS ...... 439 in interpleader ...... 93 ERRORS in revision and various la~s ...... 241 205 304 ESTATE TAX, see INHERITANCE AND ES­ TATE TAXES ESTATES absentees ...... , ...... 203" exempt from taxation ...... 29 investmenta by testamentary trustees etc. '" 162 960 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page EUROPEAN CORN BORER relating to ...... 232 EVIDENCE admissibility of accounts ...... 199 EXCISE TAX cbaritable organizations exempt ...... 80 gasoline ...... •...... 266 motor vehicles ...... •...... 205, 239, 241 311 214 169,170 reports ...... 178 EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS actions by or against ...... 247 EXPLOSIVES AND ILLUMINATING SUB­ STANCES keeping or transporting ...... 198 EXTRADITION ACT, UNIFORM CRIMINAL amended ...... 295 43

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E

EAST BRANCH IMPROVEMENT COMPANY additional rigbts and powers ...... 495 EASTERN LOAN COMPANY, INC. name changed ...... 375 EASTPORT new charter ...... 531 Scbool Board ...... 493 validating election city assessor ...... 466 validating existing form government ...... 517 EASTPORT CEMETERY CORPORATION incorporation ...... 494 EASTPORT MUNICIPAL COURT cbarter amended ...... 443 EDMUNDS surrender of organization ...... 23 EGGEMOGGIN REACH ferry rigbts ...... 407 see also DEER ISLE-SEDGWICK BRIDGE ELIOT AND KITTERY MUTUAL FIRE IN­ SURANCE COMPANY charter amended ...... 420 ELIOT BRIDGE acquisition .. ' ...... 509 ELLIOT, ARTHUR J. ET AL land conveyance to ratified ...... 378 ELLSWORTH assessors, appointment validated ...... 592 charter ...... , ...... 480 amended and acts of officers ratified· ...... 20 ENFIELD continuous higbway ...... 367 EUROPEAN AND NORTH AMERICAN RAILWAY directors ...... 463 EVERGREEN CEMETERY merger with Pine Grove Cemetery ...... 352 EXPENDITURES OF GOVERNMENT appropriation bill ...... 455 629 473 520, 535 15,609 for deficiences and overdrafts ...... 590 348 supplemental ...... 525 618 631 INDEX 961

RESOLVES E 1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page EAGLE LAKE fisbing ...... 647 636 EAST MACHIAS drawbridge keeper, payment ...... 675 to close west outlet of Gardner's Lake ...... 661 EAST smelt fisbing ...... 652 EASTERN GRAND LAKE screening outlet ...... 663 EASTERN STATE NORMAL SCHOOL Recess Committee on ...... 658 EASTPORT compensation for tuition of Indians ...... 700 reimbursed for care of patient ...... 636 EDDINGTON expense on bridge repair ...... 598 EDEN closed time ...... 558 EDGECOMB clams ...... 654 EDMUNDS clams ...... 560 EDUCATION . State Commission for Promotion of Interna- tional Good Will in ...... 657 Commissioner, to convey certain land to Walter E. Russell ...... 650 "EDUCATION IN MAINE, A HISTORY OF" purchase of 100 copies ...... 682 EGGEMOGGIN REACH smelts ...... 653 ELECTIONS voting machines ...... 665 ELECTORAL COLLEGE appropriation for expense ...... 649 EMERGENCY RELIEF bond issue ...... 718 EMPLOYERS LIABILITY Workmen's Compensation Recess Committee 600 EUROPEAN SPRUCE SAWFLY study and control ...... 647 EUSTIS ROAD improvement ...... 618 EXECUTIVE COUNCILLOR DISTRICTS division of state into ...... 637 EXPENDITURES OF GOVERNMENT balance of year ...... 543

PUBLIC LAWS F

"FAIR TRADE ACT" ...... 234 103 FARM LANDS LOAN ACT amendment ...... 93 FARM PRODUCTS advertising ...... 291 transportation ...... 237 FARMING trucks, registration ...... 157 FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION savings banks may bold stock ...... 51 trust companies may hold stock ...... 50 FEDERAL FISH HATCHERY established ...... 91

31 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page FEDERAL FUNDS expenditure ...... 300 FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF CAM­ BRIDGE savings banks may invest in ...... 231 FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATOR mortgages and debentures eligible collateral .. 181 see also NATIONAL HOUSING ACT FEDERAL INTERMEDIATE CREDIT BANK aid for domestic mutual fire insurance companies 33,294 FEDER.AL RESERVE SYSTEM membership in ...... sa vings banks may bold stocks in banks 50 trust companies same ...... 50 FEEBLE MINDED admittance to Pownal State School ...... 170 FEEDING STATIONS closed to fishing ...... 46 land and materials for ...... 77 FELONY defined ...... 116 FEMALES see WOMEN FENCES snow ...... 259 FERTILIZER, COMMERCIAL branding ...... 304 magnesium content fee ...... 123 FIFTY-FOUR HOUR LAW amended ...... 116 FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY proof ...... 278 FINES collected by highway police ...... 285 apportionment ...... 174 FINGERPRINTING criminals ...... 278 113 FIRE WARDENS relating to 258 FIREARMS possession ...... 52,92 sale to children ...... 144 FIRES false alarm, penalty ...... •.. 287 kindling by non-residents ...... 212 33 pay for fighters ...... 264 prevention ...... 198 FISCAL YEAR uniform ...... 213 FISH AND FISHING bail for violation of law ...... 66 closed seasons ...... 308 culture of fish ...... 197 federal fish hatchery ...... 91 231 feeding stations ...... 46, 77 fishing in inland waters ...... 311 for gain or hire ...... 143 ground fish, resident fishing ...... 61 non resident fishing . '.' ...... 60 guides ...... 82 hatcheries ...... 46,77 ice fishing ...... 215 inland waters, pollution ...... 97 laws, biennial revision ...... 81 penalty for violation ...... 119,247 215 licenses ...... " ...... 70,176 369 397 59 duplicate ...... 89 free to Indians ...... 244 non resident ...... 222 junior ...... 85 revocation ...... 249 214 184 228 planting in inland waters ...... 3,(4 prohibited implements and devices ...... 218 INDEX 963

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page FISH AND FISHING-Continued rules and regulations ...... 262 of ~e.Partment of Inland Fisheries and Game 197 322,384 screening cer~tain lakes and ponds ...... 615 packing industry ...... 321 search and seizure ...... 209 tackle, possession ...... 51,92 transportation ...... 316 242 by aeroplane ...... 147 vermin, extermination ...... 67 w.ardens, appointment and duties ...... 127 fees.collec.ted ...... 274 weirs ...... - ...... 110 275 see also GILL NETS: INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME: SEA AND SHORE FISHER- IES and names of particular kinds of fish as SALMON FISHWAY PATROL on ...... 385 FISHWAYS fishing in ...... 236 FLAG see MERCHANT AND MARINE FLAG FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER relating to ...... 322 245 FOREST COMMISSIONER construction and maintenance of hails and roads 224 forest truck trails, maintenance and utilization 227 FORESTRY DISTRICT certain territory to be part of ...... 215 FORESTS, AUXILIARY STATE relating to ...... 270 FORFEITURES disposal ...... 174 FOXES damage by dogs ...... 45 dens or holes ...... 140 FRANKLIN COUNTY trial terms of superior court ...... 74 FRATERNAL BENEFICIARY SOCIETIES relating to ...... 152 FREEWAY ROADS construction ...... 316 FRESH PURSUIT uniform actSOCiETY ·OF .. , ...... 39 FRIENDS, power of trustees ...... 215 FUEL, INTERNAL COMBUSTION relating to ...... 100 tax ...... 173 FUNERAL COACHES and hearses, registration ...... 158 FUNERAL DIRECTORS qualifications ., ...... 265 FUR-BEARING ANIMALS closed season ...... 330 332 163 trapping ...... 68 FUR FARMING relating to ...... 64 218

PRIVATE AND SPECIAL LAWS F

FARM LANDS LOAN COMMISSION loans to orchardists ...... 419 FARMINGTON MUNICIPAL COURT salary of judge ...... 365 FAYETI'E boundary line established ...... 597 964 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page FEDERAL EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION OF MAINE incorporation ...... 337 amended ...... 378 FERRY POINT BRIDGE reconstruction and enlargement ...... 537 617 FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION between state and its municipalities ...... 600 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF YARMOUTH, MAINE, THE acts vali<~ated ...... 476 FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF KITTERY new name ...... 475 FISH HATCHERY AND FUR FARM Standish ...... 413 FISH AND FISHING Commission on Revision of Laws relating to Ground Fish ...... 599 ic~ fishing ...... 147 FLEXIBILITY BILL see REVENUES, STATE FORESTRY land for exp~rimentation acquired by United States of America ...... 364 FORESTS, NATIONAL in Maine ...... 163,600 FORT FAIRFIELD town manager tenure ...... 591 "Town of Fort Fairfield S.chool District" ... . 79 FORT KENT tOWiIl council and manager form of government 448 FORT KENT TELEPHONE COMPANY charter extension ...... 421 FORT KENT ,VILLAGE CORPORATION charter repe.a) ...... 519 increase of po:vers ...... 349 FORT KENT WATER COMPANY charter changed ...... 340 FRANKLIN COUNTY health, to raise money for promotion ...... 493 salaries of officials ...... 591 FREEMAN town organization repealed ...... 454 FRONTIER 'V;ATER COMPANY capital stock may be increased ...... 335 FRYEBURG VILLAGE FIRE CORPORATION powers and rights ...... 585 420

RESOLVES F

FALMOUTH shellfish and worms ...... 641 FEEDING STATION in Oxford County ...... 560 FERRIES construction and repair ...... 582 728 FIELDS POND muslcrats ...... 572 FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DAMARISCOTTA land conveyance to ...... FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HOULTON 661 reimbursement for tax paid ...... 645 fishing ...... 678 FISHER, CARRIE R. teacher's pension ...... 574 FISHERMEN'S RELIEF CORPORATION investigation ...... 736 !N[)EX 965

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page FISHING in various waters ...... 586 668 FISHWAY in Hampden ...... _ ...... 636 in St. Croix River ...... 617 FITCH, CARRIE E. pension ...... - ...... 707 FITZGERALD POND name changed ...... 658 FITZPATRICK, PAUL F. compensation as recorder ...... 548 FLINT, EUGENE H. compensated for injuries ...... 577 "FLOATING BRIDGE" in Plymouth, repair ...... 579 FOLEY, ANNA pension ...... 693 FOREST COMMISSIONER authorized to convey land, in Drew ...... 641 T. 7, S. D. Hancock Co ...... 551 32 Middle Div. Hancock Co •...... 569 Lot 2, T. 1, R. 1, NBKP ...... 570 Lot 1, T. 1, R. NBKP ...... 570 Hurricane Island, Vinalhaven ...... 564 Perkins and Washington PIs...... 673 Lot. 8, T. 15, R. 6, WELS ...... 673 T. A, R. 5, WELS ...... " ...... 542 St. Francis PI...... 542 T. 14, R. 6, WELS ...... 557 673 Lot 23, T. 32, Mid. Div. Hancock County 558 T. 5, R. 7, WKR ...... 634 Wehster Plantation ...... 641 Welch's Island, Sorrento ...... 642 Lot 29, T. D, R. 2, WELS .. " ...... " .. . 545 T. 7, R. 2, NBPP ...... 551 T. 14, R. 16, WELS ...... 553 T. 7, S. D. Hancock County ..' ...... 551 T. 9, R. 5, WELS ...... 569 T. 9, R. 4, NBKP ...... 570 T.17, R. 5, WELS ...... 564 Wehster Plantation ...... 584 T. 17, R. 5, WELS ...... 544 T. 3, R. 6, BKPWKR ...... 544 T. 3, R. 6, BKPWKR ...... 543 T. 15, R. ,WELS ...... 542 right of way in Taunton-Raynham ToW:ilship 633 various p"arcels ...... 553 T.17, R. 5, WELS ...... 651 T. 9, R. 4, NBPP ...... 662 T. 4, R. 3, NBKP ...... " ...... 662 T. A, R. 5, WELS ... " " ...... ' ... . 650 T. 17, R. 4, WELS ...... 644 Muscongus Island ...... 661 T. 9, R. 4, NBPP ...... 658 T. 1, N. D., Penohscot County...... 644 T. 9, R. 4, NBPP ...... 663 T. 17, R. 4, WELS ...... 661 T. A, R. 5, WELS ...... 662 T. 17, R. 4, WELS ...... 665 T. 3, R. 4, "\VELS ...... 641 FOREST EXPERIMENT STATION ...... 642 FORHAN, JOHN K. compensation for extra services ...... 646 FORT KENT grading Block House grounds ...... 557 reimbursed for money expended ...... 555 FOWLER, CELIA I. compensation ...... 700 FRANKFORT reimhursed from Education funds ...... 553 FRANKLIN COUNTY repair of Eustis road ...... 618 representatives to legislature ...... 629 966 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page FREEPORT clams ...... 563 FRENCH, CLAYTON appropriation for ...... 660 FRENCH, MARY J. pension ...... 684 FRENCHVILLE "Short cut" road ...... 607 FRODING, O. M. settlement for damage ...... 654 FROHOCK, CHARLES A. pension ...... 650 FRONTIER WATER COMPA-NY compensated ...... 581

PUBLIC LAWS G GAME bear classified 99 search and seizure ...... 209 149 transportation ...... 145, 147 birds, restrictions on hunting ... : ...... 179 farm.ing" license fee ...... 64 preserves, extermination of vermin ...... 67 bunting ...... 253 trapping ...... 94 see also names of particular preserves as NATANIS GAME PRESERVE state farm, provided for ...... " .... . 158 warden, falsely assuming to be ...... 203 GAMES OF SKILL taxation ...... 259 repealed ...... 328 GARDINER MUNICIPAL COURT recorder, compensation ...... 548 GASOLINE distributors, defined ...... 89 reports ...... 176 173 188, 191 tax ...... 100,266 188 AeronautiCal Fund ...... 174 deductions ...... 175 refund application ...... 37 use for aeronautical purposes ...... 271 GEOLOGIST, STATE duties ...... 282 expenses, suspension of payment ...... 421 281 salary ...... " ...... 172 GEORGE'S RIVER lobsters and crabs .. "...... 56 GERO ISLAND game preserve established ...... 172 GILL NETS use .. "...... 278 GIRLS idle and vicious, commitment ...... 230 GIRLS, STATE SCHOOL FOR girls entrusted to Bureau of Social Welfare ., 273 maintenance and regulation ..... " ...... 95,99 GLANDERS suspected cases ...... " ...... 43 GLENCOVE game sanctuary establisbed ...... 95 GONORRHEA treatment ...... 11 GOOSE POND ice fishing ...... 84 GOULDSBORO smelts ...... •.• 73 INDEX 967

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page GRADE CROSSINGS abolishment or alteration ...... 300 204 appropriation suspended ...... 421 281 cost to state limited ...... 302 obstructions, removal ...... 116 protection at ...... 217 whistling at, complaints ...... 75 GRADERS registration ...... , ...... 227 GRANITE for construction of bridges 289 GRASS LAND burning ...... 9 GRASSY POND game sanctuary establisbed ...... 95 GRATUITIES elimination ...... 123 GRAY GAME PRESERVE territory ...... , ...... 256 GRIBBEL GAME PRESERVE in to~n of Hope ...... 292 GROUND FISH licenses for residents ...... 61 non residents not to take ...... 60 GROUP INSURANCE for state, county and municipal employees ... 283 GROUSE relative to ...... 256 use as bait ...... 215 GUARDIANS may retain in vestments of ward ...... 162 GUIDES classification, registration and fees ...... 82 333 58 employment by non residents ...... 212 junior ...... 58 non resident, license fee ...... 50 GUILFORD game sanctuary ...... 96

PRIV ATE AND SPECIAL LAWS G

GARDINER . new charter ...... 437 GIRLS, STATE SCHOOL FOR building project ...... 111,596 powers of trustees ...... 83 GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL empowered to use revenue for specific purpose 628 164 to institute building program for state institu- tions ...... 111 to transfer unexpended balances to general funds ...... 596 GRADE CROSSINGS abolishment appropriation suspended 499 602 GRAND LODGE OF MAINE see MASTER WARDENS AND MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MAINE GRAND ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER OF MAINE see OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE GRAND ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER OF MAINE GRAY WATER DISTRICT charter amendment ...... 495 432 GREAT INDIAN STREAM LOG DRIVING COMPANY incorporation ...... 495 968 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page GREENE, JOSEPH C. Pownal State School bequest ...... 474 GREENLEAF, SHERMAN S. authorized to practice ...... 522 GROUND FISH Commission on Revision of Laws ...... 599 GUILFORD construction of road ...... 364 GUILFORD AND SANGERVILLE WATER DISTRICT incorporation and amendments ...... 445 470 434 validation of acts ...... 527

RESOLVES G

GAME PRESERVE in Hancock County ...... 667 GARDINER AND RANDOLPH repair of bridge ...... GARDNERS LAKE fishway closed ...... 562 "lest outlet closed ...... 661 GAY, MERRITT B. permitted to build on Pleasant Lake ...... 657 GENERAL CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC. OF BATH refund ...... 676 GEORGE DURGIN POND fishing ...... 662 GEORGES RIVER smelts ...... 561 643 GEROW, STANLEY compensation for damage by deer ...... 597 GILBERT, BEATRICE E. pension ...... 579 563 GILSON, AGNES pension ....•...... 680 GINGRAS, A. J. reimbursed for treatment of Indians ...... 571 GIVEN, EDITH settlement for poultry killed ...... 681 GODDARD BROOK, BIG closed to fishing ...... 629 GODDARD BROOK, LITTLE closed to fishing ...... 628 GOODWIN, AUGUSTUS O. pension ...... ". 679 GOODWIN, FRANK D. AND EVELYN C. compensation for loss by fire " ...... 671 GORHAM land conveyed to Walter E. RllSsell ...... 650 GOULD, MAURICE E. compensation for moose damage ...... 556 GOULDSBORO clams ...... 549 close time ...... 558 GOVERNOR empowered to convey land in Virginia ...... 665 GOVERNOR BARROWS REARING STATION, THE designated ...... GRAND ARMY OF REPUBLIC, MAINE appropriation for maintenance ...... 651 GRANT, MRS. GILBERT compensation for damage by bears ...... 594 GRAVES Revolutionary War soldiers, marking ...... 649 GREAT POND fishing ...... 694 INDEX 969

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page GREECE acceptance of flag of ...... 568 GREELEY POND fishing ...... 628 name changed ...... 551 GREENLAW BROOK fishing ...... 631 GRIFFIN, GRACE pension ...... 683 GUIDES advertising ...... 658

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HAIRDRESSING regulation of practice 374 36,299 210 HANCOCK COUNTY law library, payments to ...... 78 register of probate ...... 136 HARES closed time, bag limit and transportation . ... . 368 sale and transportation '" ...... 82 HATCHERY EMPLOYEES civil service examination ...... 267 HAWES COOPER BILL advantage taken of ...... 231 HAWKERS relating to ...... 278 364 HEALING ART practice ...... 276 HEALTH relating to ...... 262 Department, aholished ...... 228 Director of ...... 10=1 boards and officers ...... 25,42 262 see also INFECTED PERSONS AND GOODS HEALTH, STATE DEPARTMENT OF control of plumhing ...... , ....••••...•.. 264 HEALTH AND WELFARE, DEPARTMENT OF blind aid ...... 240 children, crippled services ...... 158 dependent, aid ...... 192 of divorced parents, care ...... 228 health service ...... " ...... 159 w'elfare service ...... 157 creation ...... " ...... 219 institutional powers and duties transferred . . . 224 overseers of poor to report to ...... 177 revision of laws relating to ...... 1 maternal health service ...... 159 vocational rehabilitation work ...... 126 HEARINGS IN VACATION relating to ...... 166 HEARSES registration fees ...... 158 HEATING COMPANIES public, classified as puhlic utilities 98 HEDGEHOGS see PORCUPINES HELLGRAMMITES taking ...... 195 HELPING TEACHERS may be appointed ...... 173 HERRING purchase and sale for packing ...... 365 regulation of industry ...... 132 taking ...... 108 970 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page HIGHWAY COMMISSION, STATE appropriation for administration ...... 173 may improve roadsides ...... 407 312 taking of land by ...... 292 266 218 to furnish town line signs ...... 394 HIGHWAY POLICE, STATE appropriation for maintenance ...... 327 173 as complainant or wJtness ...... 225 designated State Police ...... 222 disposal of fines and costs collected 285 enlistment if members ...... 189 wearing uniform or badge ...... 2 for later references see POLICE, STATE HIGHWAYS enforcement of liquor laws on ...... 324 funds to match federal funds ...... 289 "genera1 highway fund" defined and allocated 283 172,317 380 279 6 temporary use authorized ...... 39 improveme'ots, location ...... 391 316 parkways and freeways ...... road and bridge appropriations ...... 274 snow removal ...... 259 352 state aid ...... 324 designation of improvements ...... 184 sanding ...... 180 third class, construction ...... 123 maintenance ...... 121 surface, treatment ...... 213 HISTORIAN, STATE payment of expenses suspended ...... 421 281 HOLIDAYS legal...... 76 326 HOLLIS game preserve in ...... 325 83 HOME OWNERS LOAN CORPORATION loan and building associations and trust com- panies may invest ...... 25,26 HOMESTEAD e.xemption from attachment ...... 63 HOPE game sanctuary ...... 292 HORNPOUTS taking ...... 200 HORSE RACING licenses and permits ...... 208 regulation ...... 198 State Racing Commission created ...... 319 HORSES draft colts exempt from taxation ...... 142 HOSPITAL TRUSTEES abolished 229 HOSPITALS distribution of public funds to ...... 322 for infectious diseases ...... 40 maternity ...... 41 non profit service corporations ...... 154 private and public, appropriation ...... 316 for the insane, state ...... 102 private ...... 114 HOSPITALS, STATE commitment of patients for observation .... . 159 duties of superintendents ...... 205 penalty for aiding escape ...... 172 commitment by municipal officers ...... 114 removal from and support in ...... 28 support of persons committed ...... 188 HOTELS see INNKEEPERS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES subordinate officers; duties; salaries 286 HUMANE AGENTS fees ...... 131 INDEX 971

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page HUNTING at night ...... c ...... 214 definition ...... 51 of resident ...... 331 evidence possession of firearms ...... 92

fur bearing animalsJ open season ...... 163 iack-light defined ...... 93 licenses ...... 70,83 260 397 53,59 duplicate ...... 89 free to Indians ...... 244 junior 57 minors ...... 111 revocation ...... 51,184 228 see also GA.M:E and names of animals as DEER HYDROPHOBIA safeguarding from danger ...... 304 HYGIENE, STATE LABORATORY establishment nnd services ...... 6

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HALLOWELL loans validated '" ...... 525 HAMMOND PLANTATION to take over certain way ...... HAMPDEN WATER DISTRICT creation ...... ; ...... 392 HANCOCK COUNTY commissioners empowered to construct highway 459 court house ...... 417 salaries of officials ...... 591 taking of lobsters in waters of ..•...... 464 taking of smelts in Salt Pond ...... 372 validating loans made by ...... 479 HANCOCK A..ND LAMOINE town line ...... 533 HANCOCK MUNICIPAL COURT, WESTERN terms...... 442 HANCOCK PUBLISHING COMPANY organization validated ...... 376 HARPSWELL shellfish ...... 471 HARRISON MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY relating to ...... 418 HARRISON WATER COMPANY charter extended ...... 417 organization and doings validated ...... 436 HAYDEN, STONE AND CO.' Charles Hayden Foundation a partner ...... 398 HEALTH Franklin County to raise money for promotion 493 HEALTH AND WELFARE DEPARTMENT appropriation for anticipated overdrafts ...... 604 census of crippled persons ...... 531 HEBRON WATER COMPANY incorporation ...... 467 HIGHWAY COMMISSION cooperation with Federal Government ...... 135 HIGHWAYS apportionment of funds to municipalities ... . 600 issuance of bonds for construction ...... 348 further issuance ...... 521 528 466 636 general highway fund ...... 624 HINCKLEY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY charter extended ...... 400 463 424 HISTORIAN, STATE appropriation suspended ...... 499 602 972 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page HODGDON "Town of Hodgdon Scbool District" incorpqr- ated ...... 439 amended ...... 428 HOLLIS under three town act ...... 398 HORSE POND STREAM control of waters ...... 413 HOULTON commission form of government ...... 107 jail, repair ...... 499 police force, pensions ...... ," ...... 441 town manager form of government ...... 341 HOULTON WATER COMPANY acquirement Houlton Sewerage Company .... 345 HURRICANE ISLAND annexed to Vinalhaven 400

RESOLVES H

HADLEY, CHARLES compensation ...... 675 HAHN, LAWRENCE compensation ...... 655 HALEY, R. EARL compensation for damage by deer ...... 619 HALEY POND fishing ...... 651 HALL, J. WILKES burial expense ...... 582 HAMLIN, HANNIBAL statue ...... 625 HA..M:PDEN fishway ...... 636 HANCOCK COUNTY exhihit of wild hirds and animal!, ...... 541 repair of HBlack's Woods road" ...... 625 representatives to legislature ...... 629 survey oC proposed game preserve ...... 667 HANCOCK (Town) close time ...... 558 HAPGOOD BROOK fishing ...... 638 HARDING, SUSIE MAY pension ...... 684 HARRIMAN, EVERETTE reimbursed for property damage ...... 627 HARRINGTON clams ...... 547 642 HARRIS, HATTIE A. pension ...... 686 HARVEY, GEORGE L. pension ...... 687 HASKELL, MARY L. pension ...... 696 HATCH, NELLIE E. pension ...... 696 HATHAN BOGS, UPPER AND LOWER ' fishing ...... 635 HATHAWAY, L. C. land released to ...... 558 HAYES, H. RALPH e.xpenses of funeral and last sickness ...... 727 HEALD PONDS fishing ..... , ...... 662 HEALTH A!\'D WELFARE COMMISSIONER to convey ana acquire property ...... 650 INDEX 973

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page HEALTH AND WELFARE DEPARTMENT· to direct artesian well drilJing ...... 673 trustee for George A. Johnson ...... 619 trustees, compensated for claim ...... 614 HIGGINS, EUGENE P. compensation for damage by deer ...... 595 HIGGINS, J. RALPH compensation for damage by deer ...... 595 HIGGINS, LEON A. compensation ...... 565 HIGHWAY COMMISSION, STATE Forest Commissioner to convey land to .... . 633 to convey certain property ...... 720 HIGHWAYS appropriation for construction, maintenance and repair ...... 728 679 bonds, constitutional amendment ...... 654 754 survey and plan committee ...... 616 HILL, HARRY W. reimbursed for labor and materials ...... 561 HILL, NELLIE F. teacher"'s pension ...... 542 HILTON, FRED E. pension ...... 698 "HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF CUSHING" purchase ...... 563 "HISTORY OF YORK, MAINE" purchase ...... 563 HOGDKINS, CLARA E. release oC land to ...... 673 HOPKINS, HERBERT J. reimbursed for property damage ...... 626 HORSESHOE POND ice fi~hing ...... 652 tributaries, fishing ...... 660 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES chaplains, appropriation ...... 627 721 672 671 736 payroll ...... 638 712 21,174 34, 675 25,749 186,673 HOUSTON, ELWYN compensation for damage by deer ...... 556 HOWARD, GENERAL statue, completion ...... 650 compensation· to bidders ,.' ...... 630 model, """pense oC Victor Rahill ...... 599 HOWARD'S LAKE fishing ...... 645 HOWE PEAKS on Mt. Katahdin, named ...... 545 HUFF, CHARLES compensation for damage by faxes ...... 581 HURRICANE ISLAND to be conveyed to Vinalhaven ...... 564 HURRICANE STREMI fishing ...... 637

PUBLIC LAWS I ICE CREMI inspection and sale ...... 14 IDENTIFICATION, BUREAU OF creation ...... 113 IMPERSONATION penalty ...... 210 INDIlu,," OLD TOWN SCHOOLS supervision ...... 105 974 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page INDIANS

free hunting and fishing licenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 244 pauper settlement ...... 287

pauper status ...... 0 309 penalty for posing as ...... 357 regulation and protection ...... 62 selling liquor for ...... 287 see also PASSAMAQUODDY TRIBE OFoIN.,. DIANS: PENOBSCOT TRIBE OF INDIANS INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION normal schools ...... 195 subsidy ...... 199 74 162 INFECTED PERSONS AND GOODS removal ...... 210 INHERITANCE TAXES assessment ...... 177 on Loan and Building shares ...... 115 exemptions ...... 133 revision ...... 283 53 INITIATIVE petitions for ...... 166 INJUNCTIONS in labor disputes ...... 439 INJURIES by drunken persons ...... 59 INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME civil servi ce ...... 267 disposal of money collected ...... 191 enforcement of laws ...... 233 powers and duties of wardens ...... 318 cOnlmissioner, jurisdiction over migratory fish 128 pow~rs ..•...•...•...•....••...... 262 salary ...... 305 to exterminate vermin ...... 67

rules and regulations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 000 0 0 209 to furnish copies of laws ...... 205

to make local regulations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 378 INNKEEPERS duty ...... 215 INSANE HOSPITALS discharge of patients ...... 230 INSANE PERSONS commitment ...... , .... '...... 114 283,290 minors ...... 85 convicts, e..'l{amination ...... 23 INSTITUTES towns may raise money for ...... 94 INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE, BUREAU director, appointment ...... 2 to employ supervisor of construction 390 INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF creation ...... 224 INSTITUTIONS administration ...... 224 audit ...... 102 bids for supplies ...... 258 recommitment of inmates ...... 16-1 sterilization of inmates ...... 308 supervision and regulation ...... 76 to furnish information ...... 4 INSURANCE agents and brokers ...... 326 113 assessments, delinquency in payment ...... 88 for state, county and municipal employees 283 for water districts and other quasi-municipal corporations ...... 148 152 licenses ...... , ...... 327 policies ...... 133 III INDEX 975

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page INSURAl'lCE (continued) relating to ...... 117 time limit for adjusting losses ...... 314 associa tions, domestic ...... ~ ... . 247 commissioner, statement filed with ...... 248 companies, licensing o[ agents ...... 125 assessments by ...... 324 filing and preservation of annual statements 313 penalty for circulating false reports about 193 taxation ...... 179 temporary support and regulation ...... 441 tax on premiums ...... 313 31 approval of securities ~ssue ...... 151 filing fees ...... 109 not to be designated by makers of loans 211 domestic, additional powers ...... 56 domestic mutual fire, aid from Federal Intermediate Credit Bank ...... 39,294 assessment ...... 90 meaning of law clarified ...... 55 membersbip defined ...... 88 retention of liability ...... 134 fire, tax on premiums ...... 34 fraternal beneficiary societies ...... 152 life, may pay premiums ...... 315 policies ...... 106 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES fuel ...... 100 licenses ...... " 14 INTERPLEADER complainant's rights ...... 93 INTERSTATE COOPERATION, MAINE COM­ MISSION establisbment ...... " 276 INTOXICATING LIQUORS advertising for sale ...... 179 signs ...... 291 consumption sale licenses ...... 184 131 enforcement of laws ...... 1 along higbways ...... 324 for Indians ...... 287 importation ...... 259 Ii censes ...... ' ...... 257 289 124, 131 distilleries, brew~ries and wineries ...... 179 local option ...... 362 malt beverages, delivery to minors ...... 112 manufac~ring licenses ...... 159 peddling ...... 183 sale ...... 230 wholesale ...... 364 manufacture and sale ...... 56 290 operating motor vehicle while under influence o[ 295 prosecutions and violations of law ...... 33 sale ...... 219 conspiracy ...... 48 by hotels, etc. and public service corporations 298 near National Homes ...... 229 power and duties of State Liquor Commission 180 state stores, hours ...... 163 taxation ...... 328 transportation ...... 374 261 see also INJURIES: LIQUOR COMMISSION: LOCAL OPTION INVENTORY filing ...... 257 ISLE AU HAUT close time on deer ...... 50 ISLESBORO closed time on deer ...... 234 976 INDEX

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1931 1.933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page ICE FISHING waters open ...... 147 INDIAN ISLAND ferry ...... " ...... " ... , .... , .. . 530 INDIAN TOWNSHIP state aid roads ...... 526 531 INHERITANCE AND ESTATE TAX LAW commission on revision ...... 496 INSTITUTIONS, STATE building program ...... III INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE at Baring ...... 590 617 at Calais ...... 537 INTERSTATE BRIDGE AUTHORITY see MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERSTATE BRIDGE AUTHORITY ISLAND FALLS empowered to raise money ...... 455 ISLE AU HAUT motor vehicle fees ...... : ...... 556 ISLESBORO empowered to rai~e money for transportation facilities ...... , .. . 511 use of automobiles in ...... 478 ISLESBORO TRANSPORTATION COMPANY incorporation ...... : ...... 134 relating to ...... 444

RESOLVES I

INCOME TAX recess committee 26 INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION additional appropriation for...... 626 INGRAHAM, COYT compensation for damage by moose ...... 569 INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME DEPART­ MENT commissioner to issue certain rules ...... 668 deficiency appropriation for porcupine bounty 710 INSTITUTES appropriation ...... 647 760 INSURANCE, COMPULSORY LIABILITY recess committee on ...... 711 INTERNATIONAL GOOD WILL IN EDUCATION state commission ...... 657 INTOXICATING LIQUORS repeal of constitutional amendment relating to 167 ISLAND FALLS compensated ...... 574 ISLESBORO road an~ terminal approach ...... 657 clams ...... 547 INDEX 977

PUBLIC LAWS J 1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page JACK-LIGHT defined ...... 93 133 hunting with ...... 36 JAILS accounts audited ...... 178 JANITORS health certificates ...... 236 JUDGMENT DEBTOR when corporation ...... 388 JUDICIAL COUNCIL estahlishment ...... 52,239 members ...... 169 JUNIOR GUIDES EXAMINING BOARD appointment ...... 58 JUNK automohile junk yards ...... 228 dealers to keep records ...... 218 JURORS alternate ...... 96 fees ...... 197 selection ...... 278 JURY . findings in divorce proceedings ...... 3 JURY COMMISSIONERS appointment and duties ...... 278 vacancies ...... 319 JUSTICE ohstruction ...... 312 JUSTICES, TRIAL jurisdiction and duties ...... 253 JUSTICES OF THE PEACE may administer oaths ...... 253 JUVENILE DELINQUENTS commitment ...... 230 292 JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS maintenance and regulation ...... 95 trustees, abolishment ...... 229 JUVENILE OFFENDERS provision for 273

PRIVATE AND SPECIAL LAWS J JONESPORT construction of weir in Chandler Bay 375,404 "Town of Jonesport School District" incorpora- ted ...... 430 validated ...... 409

RESOLVES J JACKMAN-ROCKWOOD ROAD construction ...... 627 JACKSON, ALIDA pension ...... 685 JAMES, IDA S. pension ...... 682 JAQUITH POND ice fishing ...... 652 JEROME BROOK fishing ...... 637 978 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page JIM POND, BIG fishing ...... 668 JIM POND, LITTLE fishing ...... 654 JOHNSON, FRED compensation for damage by bears ...... 594 JOHNSON, GEORGE A. trust fund ...... 619 JOHNSON, HENRY P. compensation for damage by deer ...... 560 JOHNSON MOUNTAIN TOWN trOll t in waters of ...... 676 JONES, LOTTIE J. pension ...... 690 JONES, V ALDIMIR B. pension ...... 708 JONESBORO-Roque Bluffs lobster fishing ...... •...... 655 JONESPORT closed time ...... 548 reconstruction of bridge ...... 634 JORDAN, ANTON R. compensation for damage by bears and deer . 621 JORDAN, OLIN L.

compensation for damage by bears ..... 0 •••• 596 JORDAN POND fishing ...... 654

PUBLIC LAWS K

KALMIA LATIFOLIA LINNAEUS

protection "0 .' •••••• 0 ••••••••••••• 0 o •••••• 90 KATAHDIN PARK GAME PRESERVE

boundaries. 0 • 0 •• 0 •••••••••• 0 • 0 0 • 0 •••••••• 37 KENNEBAGO STREAM use of motors on ...... 260 KENNEBEC COUNTY game preserves established...... 77, 99, 275 commissioners, temporary loan ...... 164 register of deeds, clerk hire ...... 130 fly-fishing for shad and salmon ...... 117 KENNEBUNK clams ...... 91 KIDNAPPING relative to . .. '.' ...... 228 KNOX COUNTY clerk of courts, clerk hire ...... 47 game preserve ...... 95,292 100 register of deeds, clerk hire ...... 48

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KATAHDIN, MOUNT deed of ...... 346 460 KENNEBEC BRIDGE contract with Maine Central Railroad Company 436

tolls suspension ...... 0 ••••••••• 0 •••••••• 468 KENNEBEC COUNTY

salaries of officials . 0 •••••••••••••• 0 ••••••• 591 KENNEBEC RESERVOIR COMPANY charter extended ...... 409 625 451 435 379 KENNEBEC RIVER bridge across authorized ...... 637 INiDEX 979

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page KEYES, CAMP telepbone permit 417 KINGMAN organization surrendered ...... 451,598 KI'ITER Y-PORTSMOUTH bridge ...... 352 KITTERY POINT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH name changed ...... 475 KNOX ARBORETUM title rejected ...... 502 KNOX COUNTY register of deeds to make certa,in copies .... . 71 364 salaries of officials ...... 592 to issue bonds ., ...... 515 KOKADJO RIVER AND LAKES names changed ...... 408

RESOLVES

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KAHILL, VICTOR compensation for expense model Howard Mem- orial ...... 599 KATAHDIN, MOUNT peaks and spring named ...... 545 KEENE, ASHLEY J. pension ...... 672 KELLY, HORACE reimbursed for damage by deer ...... 555 KENNEBEC COUNTY representatives to legislature ...... 629 KENNEBEC JOURNAL COMPANY compensation ...... 663 KENNEBEC LAW LIBRARY ASSOCIATION appropriation ...... 541 KENNEBEC RIVER ice fishing ...... •...... •.... 648 KENSELL, RICHARD T. pension ...... , ...... 689 KEYES CAMP purcbase of land adjoining ...... 673 KIDDER, CHARLES DOWLING pension ...... 695 KINEOWATHA CAMPS, INC. settlement of claim of ...... 706 KING LAKE, BIG fisbing ...... •.. 662 KINGMAN bridge repairs ...... 600 reimbursed for aid to wife of disabled veteran 559 for support of paupers ...... 571 KNIGHT, EVERE'IT S. claim settlement ...... 573 KNOWLTON, ETHEL W. pension ...... 168 KNOX, FORT beautifying ...... •...... 692 repair ...... 666 KNOX COUNTY open date for fishing ...... 568 representatives to legislature ...... 629 KNOX COUNTY FISH AND GAME ASSO­ CIATION reimbursed ...... 617 KNOX MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. "MontpeHer" maintenance ...... 621 659 980 INDEX

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1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page LABOR employers of ...... 202 injunctions in disputes ...... 439 in compressed air, regulation ...... 137 LABORATORY OF HYGIENE establishment and service ...... 6 LADD BROOK fishing ...... 49 LANDS ceded to United States, jurisdiction 274 taken hy Highway Commission ...... 218 LANDSCAPE beautification ...... 338 see also ADVERTISEMENTS, outdoors LARCENY jurisdiction of municipal courts ...... 63 penalty ...... 226 LAUREL protection ...... 90 LAW practice ...... 159 54, 160 91 foreign ...... 198 97 ohsolete ...... 83 see also ATTORNEYS AT LAW LAW COURT hriefs ...... - .. 227 LAW LIBRARIES county, payments to 20,78 LAWS continuous revision ...... 445 LEAD POISONING Cases reportable ...... 14 LEAVE OF ABSENCE military and naval reservists ...... 291 LEEMAN BROOK fishing ...... 49 LEGAL NOTICES puhlication ...... 327 LEGISLATURE salary of members, special sessions ...... 233 LEWISTON game preserve estahlished ...... 275 LIBRARIES state aid ...... 420 281 LIBRARY, STATE depository of educational records ...... 332 librarian, approval of vital records projects .. 244 salary ...... 303 LICENSES, fees reduction or suspension ...... 177 LIEN on abandoned animals ...... 89 LIMINGTON game preserve ...... 5 83 LINCOLN COUNTY fish protected in certain waters ...... 299 county commissioners, annual sessions ...... 221 LIQUOR COMMISSION, STATE issue of consumption licenses ...... 184 licensing of distilleries etc...... 179 powers and duties ...... 180, 219, 392 rules and regulations ...... us state stores, business bours ...... 163 summer licenses...... 257 see also INTOXICATING LIQUORS INDEX 981

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page LIVESTOCK definition ...... 124 testing for tuberculosis ...... 219 LOAN A."W BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS consolidation ...... 245 distribution of profits and losses ...... 181 inheritance and estate taxes ...... 115 insured personal loans ...... 229 investments under National Housing Act 129 loans payable in montbly instalments ...... 231 may acquire bonds of Home Owners Loan Corporalion ...... 25 may exchange securities for bonds of Home Owners Loan Corporation ...... 26 penalty for circulating, false report about ... . 34 193 permitted to borrow money ...... 162 purcbase of real estate by ...... 184 rate of interest ...... 183 returns ...... 34 shares, matured ...... 230 84 prepaid ...... 198 LOANS by trust companies ...... 108 to farmers and others ...... 242 small, interest ...... 318 LOBSTERS Criehaven ...... 39 fishermen's licenses ...... 339 80 York County ...... 229 measurement ...... 406 54,388 Georges River ...... 56 regulation of industry .. , ...... 146 returns made by fishermen ...... 163 sales record ...... 108 LOCAL OPTION relating to ...... 362 180 LOCOMOTIVES, RAILROAD wbistles ...... , ...... 21 LODGING PLACES licensing ...... 151 261 LOGS storage and booming permits ...... 51 LONG LAKE fisbing .,., .. ,., ... '., ...... 51 LOUPCERVIER bounty ...... 113 275 401 235 LUMBER CAMPS forbidden to serve certain fish ...... 332 LUMBER PRODUCTS transportation, e.xempt from common carrier law ...... 237 LYNX, CANADA bounty, ...... , ...... ,' , . 113 275 401 235

PRIV ATE AND SPECIAL LAWS

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LAMBERT, LEVI E. benefits of Bangor Police Departroent 409 LAMOINE AND HANCOCK town line betw,een ...... 533 LANG PLANTATION organization repealed ...... 449 LEEDS "Town of Leeds School District" incorporated 468 982 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page LEWISTON Board of Education created ...... 338 elections ...... , ...... 504 highway commission ...... •..... 396 loan validated ...... 473 officials, terms and salaries ...... 528 school board ...... 118 new charter ...... 349 LEXINGTON PLANTATION surrender of organization ...... 551 LIBBY, McNEILL AND LIBBY reduction of capital ratified ...... 76 LIBRARIES state aid ...... 499 602 LIBRARY, STATE building project ...... 111,597 LIMESTONE WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT creation ...... 502 LINCOLN COUNTY salaries of officials ...... 592 commissioners; transfer of certain real estate 350 LINCOLN (town) "Cold Stream Pond" road ...... 367 Lincoln School District ...... 437 town manager form of government 498 "Town of Lincoln School District" incorporated 620 LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT incorporation ...... 461 454 593 LISBON town council and manager form of government 494 LISBON WATER DISTRICT

incorporation ...... 4 ••••• 469 LIVERMORE urown of Livermore School District" incorpor- ated ...... 424 LIVERMORE FALLS MUNICIPAL COURT establishment ...... 362 LIVERMORE FALLS WATER DISTRICT relating to 468 LOBSTERS commission to investigate need of legislation . . 627 taking in Hancock County ...... 464 LONG LAKE construction of wharf in 537 LUBEC power service ...... 69 LUBEC CEMETERY CORPORATION incorporation ...... 484 LUCERNE-IN-MAINE VILLAGE CORPORA­ TION charter amendment ...... 527 LUDLOW transfer of road to Hammond Plantation .... 418 LUBEC WATER COMPANY sale to New Brunswick Electric Power Co •... 546

RESOLVES L

LABOR recess committee on Labor Relations ...... 583 LAKES recess committee on development ...... 664 screening ...... 615 712,713 585 LAMBERT, ENOS compensation for damage by paroled fire bug 599 LANE, MRS. JENNIE land conveyance to ...... 658 INDEX 983

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page LANG PLANTATION reimbursement for mother's aid assessment 650 LANGVILLE, THOMAS Fort Kent reimbursed for expenditures for '" 555 LAPOINTE, EDMUND B. land conveyed to ...... 542 LARRABEE, GEORGE H. teachers pension ...... 649 LATNO, ALEX J. land conveyance to ...... 644 LAUSIER, MRS. ALFRED settlement for damage ...... 651 LEE, GRACE R. compensation for automobile damage ...... 630 LEGISLATURE appropriation for committee clerks, etc...... 618 724 173, 188, 714 668 payroll of officers and employees ...... 175 see also HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: SENATE LEIGHTON, MARY A. pension ...... 681 LEWIS, JAMES P. attendance at legislature ...... 626 LIBBY, CHRISTINE compensation for damage by dogs ...... 552 LIBBY, HARRY C. acting judge Portland Municipal Court ...... 541 LIBBY, M. ISABEL teacher's pension ...... 542 LIBBY, RUFUS V. pension ...... 683 LIBBY, WILL T. compensation for damage by bears ...... 594 LIBBY BROOK fisbing ...... 674 LIBERTY, ARTHUR compensation for damage by deer ...... 619 LIBRARY, STATE building provision ...... 632 LINCOLN, H. M. Jand conveyed to ...... 558 LINCOLN COUNTY representatives to legislature 629 LINCOLNVILLE road and terminal approach ~ .. '.' ...... 657 LITTLE ice fishing ...... 574 LITTLE INDIAN POND name changed to Lake ...... 549 wbite percb ...... 655 LOBSTERS catching, rule 5 repealed ...... 547 hatchery and rearing station ...... 621 at Joneshoro-Roque Bluffs ...... 655 close time in certain w.:aters ...... 649 in ...... 655 LONDON GUARANTEE AND ACCIDENT COMPANY compensation ...... 562 LONE POND fishing ...... 661 LONG POND (Somerville) fishing ...... 669 LONG POND (Livennore) fishing ...... 641 LOVETT, PARKER W. compensated ...... 564 LOWELL, FRED H. authorized to apply to Board of Podiatry .... 664 LOWER SHIN POND outlet screen 568 984 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page LUBEC clams ...... 560 LUND, GERALD compensation ' ...... 664 LUND, OSCAR pension ...... 685

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MCGRAW POND transportation of fish from 316 MACKEREL branding ...... 131 see also TUNA entrance to Aziscohos Lake designated 47 MAGISTRATES appeals from ...... 69 MAINE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION creation and duties ...... 353 members and appropriation ...... 187 MAINE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION creation ...... 96 MAINE STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY new name ...... 74 MAINE STATE POMOLOGICAL SOCIETY duties and functions ...... 250 MAINE STATE POULTRY ASSOCIATION exhibitions ...... 173 MALPRACTICE actions ...... 50 MALT LIQUORS delivery to minors ...... 112 importation ...... 294 licenses ...... 230 manufacturing ...... 159 part time ...... 204 wholesalers ...... 364 manufacture, sale and regulation ...... 290 revenue ...... 451 peddling ...... 183 sale ...... ' ...... 233 by public service corporations ...... 298 ne;ir school and church property ...... 231 MAl'lICURING see BEAUTY CULTURE MANSLAUGHTER license revocation ...... 66 MARANACOOK GAME PRESERVE establishment ...... 52 MARIJUANA see CANNABIS INDICA MARKERS to designate waters and mountains ...... 257 MARRIAGE certificate to those declaring intentions 165 licenses ...... 116, 136 penalties for non compliance with law ...... 177 persons wjth syphilis ...... : ...... 12 record ...... 17,19 MASTERS of boats, licenses ...... 119 MATERNITY HOSPITALS maintenance ...... 41 to· be licensed ...... 245 MATTAWAMKEAG LAKE white fish ...... 226 MATTRESSES manufacture and sale ...... 16 INDEX 985

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page MAUSOLEUMS regulation ...... •...... 119 MEDICAL EXAMINERS duties ...... 23 261 MEDICINE medical education promotion ...... 87 revocation of license to practice ...... 309 MEETING HOUSE POND ice fishing ...... 48 MENAGERIE roadside ...... 41 MERCHANT AND MARINE FLAG designation ...... 122 MESNE PROCESS bonds 115 MICE poisoning ...... 145 MIGRATORY GAJ\oIE BIRDS ...... 179 MILITARY accounts, payment clarified ...... 291 reserves, leave of .absence ...... 291 National Guard, retirement of officers 111 MILITARY AND NAVAL CHILDREN'S HOME, STATE supervision and control ...... 123 MILK containers ...... 219 gatbering stations ...... 354 42 inspection and sale ...... 14 production and sale ...... 262 MILK CONTROL BOARD relating to ...... 210 147 MILL STREAM in Norridgewock, bunting and trapping ..... 202 MINES AND MINERALS relating to ...... 357 MINIMUM WAGE in fisb packing industry ...... 321 laborers on public ,,{orks ...... 387 MINNOWS taking ...... 310 MINORS employment regulated .. '... , ...... 116,148 MISDEMEANOR defined ...... ',' ...... 116 MONMOUTH game preserve establisbed ...... 275 MOOSE damage by ...... 42 open season ...... 394 MOOSE HORN LAKE fishing ...... 52 MORAL INSTRUCTION in connection with s.chooIs . .... "...... 308 MORTGAGES appointment of agent ...... 160 cha ttel, foreclosure ...... 247 real estate, foreclosure ...... 309 personal property ...... 242 151 MOSQUITOES study and con trol ...... 12 MOTHERS witb dependent cbildren ...... 48 MOTHJ>RS' AID, STATE BOARD abolished ...... 229 MOTOR BOATS operators' licenses ...... 119 MOTOR CYCLES relating to 79 986 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page MOTOR VEHICLES automobile finance business ...... 263 !,utomobile junk yards ...... 228 carrying capacity ...... 182 carrying passengers for hire ...... 163 154,209 140 insurance ...... 323 commercia~, speed ...... 244 use of reflectors ...... 319 weight ...... 324 162 contract carriers ...... 181 court jurisdiction of violations of law ...... 225 dealers ...... , ...... 223 excise tax ...... , ...... 205, 239, 241 collectors' fee ...... 100 correction ...... 205 credit for payment, ...... 214 exemptions ...... 80 payment by foreign corporation ...... 170 by non residents ...... 381 reports to towns and cities ...... 311 169 178 financial responsibility ...... 278 guaranty of title ...... 249 height and width ...... 135 identification marks ...... 113 inspection semiannually ...... 1.75 length ...... 181 operators' licenses, examination ...... 74 68 non resident ...... 382 revoc.a tion ...... 66 printing on ...... 54 when poll tax paid ...... 329 penalty for operating while under influence of liquor or drugs ...... , ...... 276 295 owner defined ...... 66 plates, manufacture at State Prison ...... 331 registration ...... 366 reservation ...... 62 216 temporary ...... 101 52,246 reckless driving ...... 243 records may be destroyed ...... 38 registration ...... 377 244 application ...... 198 appropriation ...... 173 fees ...... 245 dealers or manufacturers ...... 54,263 383 non-resident, registration ...... 163 refrigerator trucks ...... 280 termination ...... 237 road or tourist service ...... 86 semi-trailers ...... 385 sirens forbidden ...... 85 speed ...... 263 217 stopping on signal ...... 125 suspension of license ...... 245 transfer certificates ...... 305 transporting for hire ...... 429 338 185,207 use by state employees ...... 222 uniform legislation commission ...... 270 weight ...... 244 zone privileges for non resident trucks ...... 393 see also BRIDGES: BUSSES, CHAUFFEURS: MOTOR CYCLES: SAFETY GLASS: TRAILERS: TRUCKS MOUNT DESERT close time on deer ...... 50 MOUNTAIN LAUREL protection 90 MOUSAM LAKE ice fishing ...... 84 MOVING PICTURES apparatus and licenses ...... 182 on S-undays ...... 281 INDEX 987

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page MUNICIPAL COURTS accounting_of fines ...... 328 bail ...... 187 jurisdiction ...... 273 228 civil ...... 139 of certain offenses ...... 63 of liquor cases ...... 33 costs and fees ...... 136 law revised ...... 250 re~orders! a~ti~g ,as judge ...... 72 unlform JurIsdictIon ...... 132 MUNICIPALITIES annual audit ...... 247 Board of Emergency Municipal Finance ... . 43 investment of trust funds ...... 68 officers, may commit persons to hospitals 114 385 may remove patients ...... 28 report on location of streets ...... 28 ordinan ces ...... 146 139,146 MUSKRATS open seasor: ...... 262 protected in Wilson Lake ...... 56 trapping ...... 219 in Sourdabscook Stream ...... 256 MUSSELS protection ...... 311 MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES assessments ...... 90 membership defined ...... 88 MUTUAL SAVINGS BANKS investment of deposits ...... 130

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"THE M-A-C PLAN, INC. OF MAINE" new name ...... 375 MACmAS hospital ...... 396 MADAWASKA waterwork:s bonds ...... '...... 497 MADAWASKA VILLAGE CORPORATION incorporation ...... 467 MADAWASKA WATER COMPANY charter extended ...... 371 MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE INTERSTATE BRIDGE AUTHORITY creation and powers ...... 352,466 federal consent for expenditures ...... 606 MAINE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION change in organization ...... 400 MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY contract relating to Kennebec Bridge ...... 436 MAINE HEATING COMPANY incorporated ...... 410 MAINE HOME FOR FRIENDLESS BOYS name changed ...... 421 MAINE MISSIONARY SOCIETY name and purposes changed ...... 331 MAINE REINSURANCE COMPANY incorporated ...... 476 MAINE STATE ADVENT CHRISTIAN CON­ FERENCE incorporation validated ...... 348 MAINE UNITARIAN ASSOCIATION membership ...... 382 MAINE UNIVERSALIST CONVENTION certain moneys may be used for ...... 358 988 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page MARIAVILLE road in ...... 535 518 MARION surrender of organization ...... 376 MASON incorporation repealed ...... 566 tax assessment validated ...... 338 MASTER, WARDENS AND MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF MAINE incorporation act amended ...... 436 MA YFIELD PLANTATION organization surrendered 448 MEDFORD organization surrendered 553 MEDICAL EDUCATION commission on ...... 466 MERRILL MORTGAGE COMPANY incorporation and extension ...... 16,19 MERRILL TRUST COMPANY incorporation and extension ...... 3,16 METHODIST CHURCH same as Methodist Episcopal Church ...... 397 MEXICO "Town of Mexico School District" incorporated 143 MICHAEL STREAM LOG DRIVING COMPANY incorporation ...... 77 MICHAUD, ADRIENNE compensation ...... 443 MILITARY AND NAVAL CHILDREN'S HOME, STATE trust fund ...... 620 MILLIKEN, WILLIAM L. may erect piers etc. in ..... 519 MILLTOWN BRIDGE (Calais) state to acquire American portion ...... 615 MILO town manager form of government ...... 368 MILTON PLANTATION organization surrendered ...... 552 MINK BROOK control of waters ...... 413 MONTICELLO "Town of Monticello School District" created 98 incorporation of "Town of Monticello School District" ...... 509 "MOOSEHEAD TRAIL" designated ...... 345 MOSCOW Bingham Water District service ...... 526 MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT, SEBASCO incorporated ...... 415 MOUNT CHASE organization surrendered ...... 450 MOUNT DESERT "The Port Authority of Mount Desert" ...... 586 Bridge, lighting ...... 617 superin tending school committee ...... 497 MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY CORPORATION may hold certain property ...... 376 MOUNT KATAHDIN deed of ...... 346 MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY charter amended ...... 472 INDEX 989

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1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page MCCOSLIN BROOK fishing ...... 651 McDANIEL, HERBERT compensation ...... 668 McFARLAND, LOTTIE pension ...... 548 McFARLAND, MERETTA pension ...... 680 McGRAY compensation for damage by deer ...... 560 McGROTY, HENRY D. compensation ...... 671 MACHIAS BAY lobster fishing ...... 655 MACHIASPORT payment of drawbridge keeper ...... 675 MCKENNEY, EDITH D. land conveyance to ...... 663 MCLAUGHLIN, HANNAH C. pension ...... 688 MCWAIN POND fishing ...... 692 MADAWASKA COMPANY payment of claim ...... 672 MADDEN, HOLLIS land conveyan~e to ...... 651 MAGALLO'~A Y PLANTA nON fish screen on Pond Brook ...... 571 MAGALLOWAY RIVER, LITTLE fisbing ...... •...... 675 MAHAR, DANIEL compensation ...... 727 MAHER, JOHN CHARLES World War bonus .•...... 582 M;UNE. C

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page smelts ...... 561 654 MEGUNTICOOK LAKE ANGLER'S CLUB fish screen in Canaan Lake ...... 571 MERRILL, MARY L. pension ...... 680 MESSENGERS OF LEGISLATIVE COM­ MITTEES appropriation to pay ...... 618 724 714 668 756 MEXICO construction of sidewalk bridge ...... 647 MICHAUD, JOSEPH compensation for injuries to son ...... 681 MIDDLE RANGE POND ice fishing ...... 653 MILBRIDGE clams ...... 560, 570 MILFORD porcupine bounties ...... 577 MILITARY AND NAVAL CHILDREN'S HOME, STATE constru~tion of infirmary ...... 581 MILLIKEN'S MILL POND fishing ...... 660 MILLINOCKET Brownville road ...... 26 MISERY TOWN trout ...... , ...... 676 MISHIO, ARCHIE L. Veazie reimbursed for ...... 708 MONSON ROD AND GUN CLUB reimbursement ...... 652 "MONTPELIER" support and maintenance ...... 621 659 MONUMENT PEAK name changed ...... 578 MOORE, GRACE SHANNON land conveyance to ...... 662 MOOR, HENRY compensation ...... 656 MOORE, PETER attendance at legislature ...... 614 MOOSE damage to automobiles, payment 565 MOOSEHEAD LAKE ice fishing ...... 678 MOOSEHORN MIGRATORY DIRD REFUGE lake beds and pond heds granted to United States of America ...... 575 MOOSELUCMEGUNTIC LAKE fishing ...... 632 MORAN, WILLIAM A. compensation for damage by bears ..... : .... 593, 593, 593 653 MORRILL MILL POND muskrats ...... 632 MORSE, JOSEPHINE Forest Commissioner to convey land to ..... 641 MORSE, SUSIE W. pension ...... 549 MOSHER, C. M. release of lands to ...... 673 MOTOR VEHICLES payment 'oJ damage by deer and moose ...... 565 recess committee ...... 711 674 MOULTON, FRANK compensated for damage to sheep ...... 551 MOUNT BLUE POND ice fishing ...... 648 MOUNT DESERT (town) clams ...... , ...... 652 MOUNT KATAHDIN Monument Peak, name changed ...... 578 INDEX· 991

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page MOUNTAIN VIEW POND formerly Fitzgerald Pond ...... 658 MOUSAM LAKE dipping sme.1ts in ...... 650 tributaries, fishing ...... 624 MOUSAM RIVER open season ...... 699 MUD POND (Sagadahoc) ice fishing ...... 652 tributaries, fishing ...... " . 660 MUD POND (Somerset) ice fishing ...... 627 MULLEN, ARCHIBALD pension ...... 693 MUSCONGUS ISLAND land conveyance ...... 661 MUSEUM, STATE care and maintenance ...... 711 MUSKRATS on West Branch ...... 694 hunting and trapping ...... 572 667

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NATANIS GAME PRESERVE established ...... 79 NATIONAL BANKRUPTCY ACT reorganization of corporations ...... 48 NATIONAL GUARD retirement of officers ...... 111 service and pay ...... 306 NATIONAL HOMES sale of liquor ...... 229 NATIONAL HOUSING ACT industrial banks, investments under 129 loans under ...... 203 loan and building associations ...... 229 savings baqks, investments under ...... 128 loans under ...... 202 NATIONAL SOLDIERS HOME special fishing and hunting privileges ...... 170 NAVAL RESERVISTS leave of absence 291 NEGLIGENCE declarations in action at law ...... 95 NETS use by trawls ...... 62 NEW HAMPSHIRE boundary line, marking ...... 196 NEW YEAR'S DAY legal holiday ...... 326 1'.'EWSPAPERS publication of legal notices ...... 327 NOMINATIONS AT PRIMARY number of votes necessary ...... 57 expenditures of candidates ...... 422 NORMAL SCHOOLS admission ...... 207 207 NORRIDGEWOCK Oosoola Stream closed ...... 202 NOTARY PUBLIC outside state 328 NOTES approval by public utilities commission waived 3 issue by public utilities ...... 70 NUISANCES private, removal ...... 30,38 relative to ...... 243 992 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page NUMBER PLATES reserved ...... 216 NUMBER THREE POND hunting and trapping ...... 135 NURSER Y STOCK definition, agents, transportation etc...... 272 NURSES registration ...... 317 NURSING, SCHOOLS OF minimum standards ...... 108

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NAPLES construction of wharf in Long Lake ...... 537 NASSON INSTITUTE name changed ...... 527 NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELE­ GRAPH COMPANY permit at Camp Keyes ...... 417 NORRIDGEWOCK "Town of Norridgewock School District" in- corporated ...... 114 NORTH HAVEN motor vehicle fees ...... 530 NORTH KNOX AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETy ...... 332 NORTH WINDHAM drinking water ...... 18 trustees, powers ...... 414 NORTHEAST HARBOR AUTHORITY, THE PORT OF creation ...... 19 repeal ...... 607 NORTHEAST HARBOR WATER COMPA.1\lY additional pow"ers ...... 471 NORTHERN CUMBERLAND MUNICIPAL COURT judge, salary ...... 453 recorder1 salary ...... 630 NORTHERN MAINE SANATORIUM building project ...... 111,596 NORWAY town council and manager government ..... 487 536 NORWAY MUNICIPAL COURT recorder, jurisdiction ...... 380 NORWAY VILLAGE CORPORATION acts validated ...... 348 additional powers ...... 347 NURSES, BOARD OF REGISTRATION to give examination to certain persons 419

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NADEAU, MAMIE sale and conveyance to ...... 673 NELSON, JOHN S. attendance and mileage ...... 633 NEW SHARON reimbursed for maintenance bridge ...... 566 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR Maine Commission ...... 622 NEWTON, CARL pension ...... '...... 548 INDEX 993

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page NO NAME POND ice fishing ...... 675 NOBLEBORO compensation for sheep killed ...... 648 NORTH POND fishing ...... 651 NORTH AND EAST POND FISH AND GAME ASSOCIATION reimbursed ...... 617 NORTH YARMOUTH shell fish and w.orms ...... 583 641 NORTHERN MAINE SANATORIUM adequate water supply ...... 561 NORTHPORT road and terminal approach ...... 657 NOYES POND fishing

PUBLIC LAWS o OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES reportable ...... 13 OFFENSES punishment in certain cases ...... 116 OFFICERS impersonating ...... •.. 210 OIL lubricating, containers ...... 100 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE provision for ...... 446 sales tax funds ...... 310 taxation intoxicating liquor ...... 328 OLD MILL POND GAME PRESERVE established ...... 59 OLD ORCHARD BEACH bird sanctuary ...... 203 OLD TOWN INDIANS see PENOBSCOT TRIBE OF INDIANS OLEOMARGARINE excise tax ...... 241 OOSOOLA STREAM closed ...... 202 OPIATES treatment of persons using ...... 15 OPTHALMIC LENS defined ...... 50 OPTOMETRY -pra~tice ...... 50 333 Board, regulations ...... 313 ORPHANS education ...... 335 292 ORRINGTON game preserve ...... 52 OSTEOPATHY physicians, registration ...... 212 to practice in hospitals ...... 322 OVER.."I1GHT CAMPS licensing ...... 151 47 261 for trailers ...... 183 OVERSEERS OF POOR chairman ...... 205 duties ...... 254 177 false representations to ...... 255 to furnish pauper lists to employers of labor 202 OXFORD COUNTY clerk of courts, clerk hire ...... 227 register of deeds, clerk hire ...... 48 OYSTERS cultivation ...... , ...... 145

32 994 INDEX

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1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page OAK GROVE SEMINARY name changed to Oak Grove School ..•.•.... 345 OAKLAND construction or road ...... 420 election or officers ...... 468 three town act ...... 419 town council and manager government 521 ODD FELLOWS HOME OF MAINE relating to ...... 468 OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE GRAND ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER OF MAINE charter amendment ...... 435 OGUNQUIT BEACH DISTRICT charter .ame·nded ...... _ ...... 444 reJa ting to ...... ~ . 496 to issue bonds ...... 434 OGUNQUIT VILLAGE CORPORATION hond issue for "Perkins Cove Harbor Project" 475 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE administration or law ...... 602 disqualification for transferring property .... . 558 exemption of homes from claims ...... 557 payment to guardian ...... •...... 559 provision for ...... 9,600 recovery from relatives ...... 547 report of increase in income ...... 547 ta.~ on sale of liquor ...... 333 U. S. citizenship a requisite ...... 637 OLD ORCHARD BEACH Cascade hridge in ...... 474 toWn council and manager government 382 OLD TOWN civil service for police and fire departments .. 452 ferry to Indian Island ...... 530 OLD TOWN MUNICIPAL COURT judge and recorder, salaries ...... 491 OLD TOWN HERBERT GRAY SCHOOL DISTRICT to refund hands ...... •...... 475 OLD TOWN WATER DISTRICT extension to Bradley ...... 413 OQUOSSOC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY powers ...... 500 ORCHARDISTS loans to ...... 419 ORNEVILLE surrender of organization ...... 550 ORONO . "Town of Orono School District" incorporated 124 OXFORD COUNTY county commissioners, acts validated 520

RESOLVES o OAKLAND repair East Pond road ...... •.....•.... 719 OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES compensation, recess committee ...... 601 OLAMON STREAM pickerel fishing ...... •....•...... 628 OLD AGE PENSION RECESS COMMI'ITEE created ...... " ...... 624 OLD TOWN reimhursement for tuition ...... 720 172 INDEX 995

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page ORNEVILLE PONDS ice fishing ...... 644 OUELLETTE, LUCIE land conveyance to ...... 665 OXFORD COUNTY building of feeding station or rearing pools .. . 560 fishing for pickerel in ...... 672 representative to legislature ..••...... 630

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PAPER MILLS employees to he vaccinated ...... 42 PARENTS support ...... 190 PARI MUTUEL BETTING conducted by agricultural societies ...... 262 State Racing Commission created ...... 319 PARK, PUBLIC taking of land for ...... 159 PARK COMMISSION, MAINE STATE creation ...... 333 PARK COMMISSIONERS towns may appoint ...... 338 PARKWAYS construction ...... 316 PAROLE persons not entitled to ...... 329 uniform act ...... 35 Board, duties ...... 298 22-1 PARTRIDGE relative to ...... 256 use as bait ...... 215 PASSAMAQUODDY TRIBE OF INDIANS relating to '" ...... 72,279 PATENT MEDICINES distributio'n ...... 65 PAUPERS definition ...... 4 interstate transfer ...... 331 medical supplies ...... 266 overseers of poor, records: ...... 177 recovery for support ...... 164 removal ...... 70, 102, 163 school conveyance ...... 280 139 202 settlement '" ...... 96 345,380 173,233 73 Indians ...... 287 persons in military or naval service ...... 138 support ...... 218 ~oters ...... , ...... 258 PEDDLERS business regulated ...... 278 364 PENNESSEEWASSEE LAKE fishing ...... 167 game sanctuary established ...... 95 PENOBSCOT COUNTY payment to law library ...... 20 recognizances for April term ...... 13 commissioners, temporary loans .. . , ...... 219 deputy clerk of courts ...... 253 141 clerk of courts, rel1.ister of probate ...... clerk hire ...... •...... 254

33 996 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page PENOBSCOT RIVER fishway patrol ...... 385 salmon fishing ...... 229 PENOBSCOT TRIBE OF INDIANS adoption ...... 149 census ...... 330 relating to ...... 63, 279 school ...... " ...... 105 tribal committee ...... 103 PENSION AGENT abolished ...... 228 PENSIONS blind ...... 58 employees of state ...... 307 60 old age ...... 446 priso n offi cers ...... 61 soldiers and sailors ...... 57 teachers ...... 12 371 town and city systems ...... 186 war veterans and dependents ...... 308 PERCH white ...... 365 yellow ...... 200 PERSONAL PROPERTY exemption from attachment: ...... 399 mortgages ...... 151 relating to ...... 329 tax collection ...... 145 titles, discharge ...... 58 PERSONNEL BOARD, STATE' creation and duties ...... 251 PETER DANA'S POINT school ...... 280 see also PASSAMAQUODDY TRIBE OF INDIANS PETITIONS for referendum ...... 166 PHARMACY, COMMISSIONERS OF term oC office ...... 39 see also APOTHECARIES PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION veterans exempt from taxation ...... 71 PHIPPSBURG "Old Mill Pond Game Preserve" ...... 59 PHYSICAL EDUCATION subsidy decreased ...... 199 74 162 PHYSICIANS malpractice ...... 50 revocation of license ...... 309 PICK CLOCKS in textile factories ...... 208 317 PICKEREL fishing for gain or hire ...... 190 ice fishing ...... 304 PILLOWS manufacture and sale ...... 263 PILOTS of certain boats, license ...... 119 PISCATAQUIS COUNTY game preserve (Oakes) ...... 92 on Gero Island ...... 172 in Somerset and ...... 265 Salmon Pond sanctuary ...... 96 register of probate, clerk hire ...... 164 PLANNING BOARD, STATE powers and duties ...... 412 transfer of equipment ...... 173 PLANNING see MUNICIPALITIES PLANT RAILROADS relating to 189 INDEX 997

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page PLANTATIONS accounts, uniform system ...... 247 organization of unincorporated place as .... . 225 returns of elections by ...... 194 schools ...... 235 termination of organization ...... 91 PLATES tempo.rary numher ...... 101 246 PLEASANT POINT scbool...... 280 see· also PASSAMAQUODDY TRIBE OF INDIANS PLEASANT RIVER closing river and tributaries ...... -:" ... . 405 PLUMBING control by state department of health 264 Examining Board created ...... 164 inspection and regulation ...... 43 POCUMPUS LAKE (Washin~ton County) fishing ...... 84 PODIATRISTS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS fees ...... 233 PODIATRY regulation of practice ...... 271 POISONS for killing animals ...... 145 sale ...... 347 174 193,214 . POLE TRAPS use ...... 183 POLE AND WIRE LINES along certain highways ...... 194 POLICE, STATE lUGHWAY appropriation for maintenance ...... 327 disposal of fines and costs ...... 285 enlistment of memhers ...... 189 name changed ...... 222 wearing of badge or uniform ...... 2 POLICE, STATE barracks or stations for weighing trucks .... . 327 259 Highway Police to be designated ...... 222 compensation ...... ;; ...... 294 retirement ...... 396 228 term of chief ...... 279 POLICIES life insurance ...... ',' ...... 106 POLL TAXES payment by motor vehicle operator 329 197 POLLING PLACES political advertisements ...... 58 POLLS closing time, primary elections ...... 180 regular elections ...... 193 POLLUTION certain inland waters ...... 97 Chase's Pond ...... 82 PONDS formed on brooks etc., fishing ...... 146 Great, use ...... 51 POOR, OVERSEERS chairman ...... 205 duties ...... 254 177 false representations to ...... 255 to furnish pauper lists to employers of labor 202 PORCUPINES hounty ...... 282 repealed ...... 173 suspended ...... 380 396 PORTLAND MUNICIPAL COURT clerk hire ...... 22 POTATOES hranding ...... 236 sale without grading ...... 84 tax ...... 107 998 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page POULTRY damage by dogs or wild animals ...... 156 248 140 exhibitions ...... : ...... 173 fair premiums ...... 12.1 relating to ...... 248 transportation ...... 306 254 132 POWNAL STATE SCHOOL admittance ...... 170 commitments ...... 160 management and supervision ...... 117 penalty for aiding eseape ...... 172 support of inmates ...... 38 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS votes forJ and duties ...... 304 PRIMAR Y ELECTIONS ballots for ...... 84 expenditures in ...... 295 222,422 number of votes to nominate ...... 57 time for closing polls ...... 180 PRENATAL EXAMINATION for syphilis ...... 326 PRINTING, SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC office abolished ...... 228 PRISON, STATE certain markers to be made at ...... 257 maintenance and reguJation ...... 82 manufacture of number plates ...... 331 reduction of sentence ...... 325 retirement and pension of officers ...... 61 transfer of persons from jail to ...... 277 use of prison made goods ...... 231 warden, bond ...... 243 PRISON COMMISSIONERS, BOARD OF office abolished ...... 228 PRISONERS care when diseased ...... 38 discharged, transportation ...... 123 parole ...... 298 paroled, transportation ...... 181 PRIZE FIGHTS prohibition on pictures repealed ...... 103 PROBATE COURTS practice ...... 162 proceedings for adoption ...... 234 judges ...... 201 may order memorials and cemetery care .. . 35 PROBATION officers for Androscoggin County ...... 76 sentence ...... , ...... 73 special officers for juvenile cases " ...... 252 306 violation ...... 274 PROHIBITION see INTOXICATING LIQUORS PROPERTY conveyance for support ...... '...... 355 PROPERTY ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS establishmen t...... 310 PROSPECTING see MINES AND MINERALS PUBLIC UTILITIES abandonment of property ...... 303 accounts in certain cases not :filed ...... 90 changes in capital, etc...... 125 classification ...... 98 issue of stocks, bonds and notes ...... 17 70 206 limitation of power to make contracts and loans 362 leases, consolidations and mortgages 223 PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION approval of stocks, bonds and notes ...... 92 exceptions to rulings of ...... 90 162 procedure ...... 112 supervi:::ilon of motor vehicles for hire 209 clerk, authority ...... 76 examiners ...... 77 INDEX 999

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page· PUBLIC WELFARE COMMISSION abolJshed ...... 229 PUBLIC WELFARE DEPARTMENT abolished ...... 229 relief to World War veterans' dependents.. . . 325 PUBLICITY relating to ...... 353 411 PUPILS conveyance ...... ' ...... 256 PURCHASING AGENT supplies for institutions ...... 258

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PARK LANDS grant by Percival P. Baxter ..... " ...... 337 PARSONSFIELD KEZAR FALLS VILLAGE CORPORATION land for park purposes ...... 470 PARSONSFIELD SEMINARY charter amended ...... •...... 526 PASSAMAQUODDY DAM see DEXTER P. COOPER, INCORPORATED PASSAMAQUODDY DISTRICT AUTHORITY creation ...... , ...... 522 PATIEN WATER AND POWER COMPANY charter extended ...... 333 467 450 412 492 PEABODY LAW SCHOOL power to confer degrees ...... 603 PENOBSCOT COUNTY remodeling of jail ...... 474 salaries of officials ...... 593

commissionerst to provide adequate facilities 399 PENOBSCOT COUNTY LAW LIBRARY ASSOCIATION purcbase of Maine reports...... 331 PENOBSCOT CHEMICAL FIBRE COMPANY additional powers ...... 460 PIERCE, WILLIAM T. pension from Bangor ...... ' ...... 335 PINE GROVE CEMETERY to merge with Evergreen Cemetery ...... 352 PINE TREE TRAIL designation ...... 411 PISCATAQUIS COUNTY names of certain waters changed ...... 408 salaries 0 f officials ...... 593 PISTOL STREAM DAM COMPANY incorporation ...... 399 PITISFIELD MUNICIPAL COURT relating to ...... •...... 418 salary of judge ...... " ...... 508 POLICE, STATE harrack at Thomaston ...... •...... 608 POND ROAD Oakland ...... •. 420 PORT OF CALAIS AUTHORITY creation ...... " .. , ...... 452 PORTLAND charter amended ...... 353 annuity to Rosa B. Reidy ...... •. 344 police pensions ...... 475 PORTLAND mGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC FIELD COMMISSION increase of powers ...... 351 PORTLAND MUNICIPAL COURT recorder, salary ...... 365 1000 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page PORTLAND PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION creation ...... 506 PORTLAND SEAMEN'S FRIEND SOCIETY incorporation ratified ...... 491 PORTLAND WATER DISTRICT authorized to acquire properties ...... 477 charter amended ...... 482 water from Chaffin pond ...... 372 PORTSMOUTH-KITTERY hridge ...... 352 606 POWNAL STATE SCHOOL huilding project ...... 536 111,596 real estate hequeathed to ...... 474 PREACHERS' AID SOCIETY OF THE MAINE CONFERENCE OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH uEpiscopa}" deleted ...... 513 PRENTISS organization surrendered ...... 346. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS meetings legalized ...... 32 PRESQUE ISLE incorporation as city ...... 400 town council and manager government ... . . 486 PRESQUE ISLE SEWER DISTRICT collection of rates ...... ~ ...... 592 clarification of law ...... 474 PRESQUE ISLE WATER DISTRfCT incorporated ...... 84,508 422 PRINCETON LIGHTING DISTRICT incorporation ...... 433 PRISON, MAINE STATE construction project ...... 597 PROVIDENT LOAN COMPANY relating to ...... 435 PUBLICITY liThe State of Maine Publicity Bureau" incor- porated ...... 365

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PAGE, GEORGE L. reimbursement ...... " ...... 650 PALMER, LELAND pension ...... 684 PANTHER POND smelts ...... 653 PARKER, ETHEL M. appropriation for henefit ...... 660 PARKER, HELEN NEWTON compensation for property damage ...... 620 PARKER, JOHN E. pension ...... 679 PARKER, WINNIFRED pension ...... 667 PARKS, HOYT F. compensation for bee damage ...... 593 PARKS, STATE maintenance ...... 622 PARLIN, LUCIE F. pension ...... 573 PARLIN POND TOWN trout ...... 676 PARLIN STREAM fishing ...... •...• 662 PASSADUMKEAG RfVER muskrats ...... •....•....•....• 572 INDEX 1001

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page PASSAMAQUODDY TRIBE OF INDIANS compensation to Eastport account of ...... 700 representative to Legislature ...... 614 727 632 548 652 PATTEN,LESTER pension ...... 681 PAUPERS claims, payment " ...... 570 703 667 602 738 PEABODY, MEDA C. pension ...... 547 PEMBROKE clams ...... 559 PENOBSCOT (COUNTY) representatives to legislature ...... 630 PENOBSCOT AND PISCATAQUIS FAIR, 1938 reimbursement of exhibitors ...... 650 PENOBSCOT BAY smelts ...... 653 sturgepn ...... 649 PENOBSCOT RIVER salmon weir fishing ...... 552 PENOBSCOT TRIBE OF INDIANS reimbursement to Old Town for tuition 720 172 representative to legislature .... " . " ., . .... 626 727 633 547 652 PENSIONS discontinuance in certain cases ...... 577 for soldiers and dependents ...... 579 661 old age, recess committee created ...... 624 PERCH wbite, in Little River ...... 655 "PERLEYS POND" naming. , ...... 660 PERRY, C.HERBERT compensation for land taken ...... 644 PERRY (town) clams ...... 561 smelt fishing ...... 645 PETERS POND ice fishing ...... 656 PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA land to be conveyed to U. S. A...... 665 PETIT MANAN closed time in adjacent waters ...... 558 PETTENGILL STREAM closed ...... 631 PHEASANTS' open season ...... 645 PHILLIPS, AUGUSTUS D. compensation for crop damage ...... 592 PHIPPSBURG construction of road ...... 627 PICKEREL in Oxford and York Counties ...... 672 in Great Pond ...... 694 PIERCE POND screening ...... " ..... " ...... '" .. . 648 PIKE in Great Pond ...... 694 PINKHAM ISLAND name cbanged from Ram Island ...... 548 "PIONEERS OF MAINE RIVERS" purchase ...... 562 PISCATAQUIS (COUNTY) representatives to legislature ...... 630 Sourdnabunk road ...... 625 PLEASANT LAKE (CASCO) M. B. Gay to build at south end ...... 657 PLEASANT LAKE (Island Falls) fishing ...... 648 PLEASANT POINT RESERVATION artesian wells in ...... 673 PLEASANT POND (Otisfield and Casco) fishing in tributaries ...... •.••.•..•..•.•.• 624 1002 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page PLEASANT POND (Turner) fishing ...... 659,667 PLEASANT POND (Kennebec and Sagada­ hoc Counties) ice fishing ...... 652 tributaries, fishing ...... 660 PLEASANT POND STREAM fishing ...... 678 PLEASANT RIVER fishing ...... •...... 638 West Branch hridge ...... 563 PLYMOUTH repair of bridge ...... 579 PLYMOUTH POND fur-bearing animals, hunting, trapping ...... 572 PODIATRY practice ...... 664 POLL Y CLARK BRIDGE construction ...... 649 POND BROOK fish screen ...... 571 PONDS screening appropriation ...... 615 712,713 585 POPE, SUSAN teachers' pension ...... 543 PORTER LAKE ice fishing ...... 654 POTTER, SIDNEY pension ...... 695 POWERS, EUGENIA A. Forest Commissioner to sell lands to 573 POWNAL STATE SCHOOL additions and improvements' ...... 573 721 new construction ...... 712 PRATT, JOHN T. compensated for damage by moose ...... 570 PRENTISS fishing in hrooks ...... 634 reimbursed for support of pauper ...... 572 PRESCOTT, KATHERINE L. pension ...... 686 PRICE, WILLIAM Eastport reimhursed for care of ...... •.... 636 PRISON, STATE construction of dormitory ...... 666 "PROVINCE AND COURT RECORDS OF MAINE, 1638--1668" purchase of copies ...... 576 PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION investigation of river pollution ...... 565

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QUAHAUGS propagation and cultivation ...... •. 394 protection ...... 311 QUAKERS see FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF QUARANTINE assistance of persons in ...... 32 of indigent cases ...... 185 of vessels ...... 39 QUESTIONNAIRE may he requested of hidder ...... 128 INDEX 1003

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1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page QUEBEC EXTENSION RAILWAY COMPANY charter extended, ...... •...... 336 460 418 341,344

RESOLVES Q

QUIMBY POND fishing ...... 651

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RABBITS hunting ...... 368 220 ~5ale and transportation ...... 82 RABIES safeguarding from danger oC •.••••.•••• I, ••• 3040 RACCOONS dens or holes ...... 140 game animal ...... 65 hunting ...... 294 at night ...... 171 RACING COMMISSION, STATE creation, powers and duties ...... 319 expenses ...... 267 licenses and permits ...... 208 rules and regulations ...... 198 RADIOS taxation ...... 153 RADIUM e..~emption Cram taxation ...... 255 RAILROADS boarding freight trains ...... 224 capital stock ...... 132 65 discontinuance of croRSings ...... 229 examination ...... 189 injury to property ...... 225 law applicable to aU ...... 81 may issue honds ...... 92 obstruction on rigbt of way ...... 73 operation of auxiliary services ...... 259 whistles on locomotives ...... 21 plan t, relating to ...... 189 RAILWAYS hunting from unlawful ...... 104 see also GRADE CROSSINGS RANGELEY GAME PRESERVE established ...... 60 trapping ...... 95 RANGELEY'LAKES BIRD SANCTUARY created ...... , ...... ".. . . . 57 READFIELD game preserve established ...... 99 Maranacook game preserve established ...... 52 REAL ESTATE brokers and salesmen ...... 96 208 defined ...... 214 partition ...... 218 tax liens ...... 403 221 155 106 see also MORTGAGES: SECURITIES: TAXES 1004 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page RECEIVERS of bank or trust company ...... 28,52 of estates of absentees ...... 203 RECOGNIZANCES for April term in Penobscot ...... 13 personal, in fi.sh and game violations ...... " . 66 RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION loans for sewerage works ...... 409 loans for waterworks ...... 396 RECORDS of city and town clerks ...... 117 official, proof ...... 89 pu bUe, photographic copies as evidence .... . 287 state. certain ones to be destroyed ...... 38 stockholders' meetings ...... 1 vital, completion ...... 306 approval by State Librarian ...... 244 DC births, marriages and deaths ...... 173 RECREATION CENTERS may include ponds ...... 152 RECREATIONAL CAMPS licensing ...... 47 261 REFORMATOR Y FOR MEN maintenance and control ...... 92 Board of Trustees abolished ...... 228 vocational training ...... 153 REFORMATOR Y FOR WOMEN eare of cbildren ...... 26 241 commitments ...... 14 302 maintenance and control ...... 89 Board of Trustees abolished ...... 228 REFRIGERATOR VEHICLES registration exemption ...... 280 RELIEF State may aid in municipalities or unorganized territory ...... '. " ... , ., ...... " ...... 201 REPORTER OF DECISIONS compensation ...... 63 REPRESENTATIVES to Congress, apportionment ...... 277 RESERVISTS military and naval, leave ...... 291 RHODODENDRON MAXIMUM LINNAEUS protection ...... 90 ROADS in unincorporated places ...... 364 78 and bridges, appropriations ...... 274 operation of vehicles of excess measurements 142 permits for moving heavy objects ...... 142 ROADSIDES beautification ...... 338 improvement ...... 407 312 menagerie, permits ...... 41 signs ...... 257 see also BILLBOARDS ROCKWOOD separate polling district ...... 316 ROLLERS registration ...... 227 ROQUE BLUFFS shooting game, Simpson's Pond ...... 47 ROUND MOUNTAIN LAKE fisbing ...... 48 INDEX 1005

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1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page REFORMATORY FOR WOMEN building project ...... •... 111,596 REIDY, ROSA B. ann ui ty ...... 344 REVENUES, STATE flexibility in handling ...... 628 164 RICHARDSON WHARF COMPANY powers enlarged...... 358 RICHMOND town council and manager government ..... 499 RICKER CLASSICAL INSTITUTE name and degrees ...... 432 AND POND names of waters changed to ...... 408 ROCKLAND new charter ...... 497 ROCKLAND MUNICIPAL COURT salary of jUdge ...... 509 ROCKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 513 ROQUE BLUFFS . clams ... _ ...... _ ,_ .... . 527 RUMFORD town manager government ...... 482 RUMFORD FALLS VILLAGE CORPORATION public safety commission created ...... 572

RESOLVES R RABBITS hunting in Vinalhaven 658 RA]I<[ISLAND name changed ...... 548 RANDOLPH bridge to Gardiner ...... 575 RANGE POND, UPPER fishing ...... 636 RANKIN, NANCY teachers' pension ...... 666 RANKIN, WILLIAM H. pension ...... 674 REDLON, MARY BARTON pension ...... 685 REDMOND, HENRY E. compensation for arrest ...... 597 REED, ALLEN C. AND WARREN compensa tion ...... 646 REED, IDA G. pension ...... 683 REED, JOSIAH W. AND CARLETON DAY compensation for claims ...... 558 REED PLANTATION cost W ytopitiock bridge ...... 575 REFORMATORY FOR MEN, STATE purchase of property adjacent ...... 567 REPRESENTATIVES, HOUSE OF apportionment ...... 628 appropriation for chaplains ...... 627 721 672 671 payroll ...... 638 712 21,174 34,675 186, 673 RETIREMENT SYSTEM, CONTRIBUTORY Committee to study ...... 682 REVOLUTIONARY WAR marking graves of soldiers ...... 649 659 1006 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page RHOADES, BION M. compensation ...... 664 RICHARDSON LAKE, UPPER fisbing between Mooselucmeguntic Lake and 632 RI'ITAL, AMELIA pension ...... 700 RIVERS pollution, investigation ...... 565 ROADS AND BRIDGES appropriation ...... 582 728 679 623 683 ROBBINS, ARCHIE compensation for damage by deer ...... 595 ROBBINSTON clams ...... 559 ROBINSON, T. S. land conveyance to ...... 641 ROCKWOOD road to Greenville ...... 615 road to Jackxnan ...... 627 ROGERS, MANZIE I. claim settlement ...... 621 ROGERS, MARY E. compensation for loss of borse ...... 693 ROME reimbursement burial e:-"lJense 616 ROSS POND fisbing ...... 651 ROUND POND Albany, ice fisbing ' ...... 641 Livermore, fishing ...... 641 Rangeley ...... 651 ROWELL, HARRY E. World War bonus ...... 678 RUGGLES, JOHN compensation for damage by paroled convict. 599 RUM BROOK fisbing ...... 658 RUMFORD feeding station or rearing pool ...... 560 sidewalk bridge ...... 647 RUNDLE'ITE, EVA J. pension ...... 680 RUSSELL, HENRY P. World War bonus ...... 573 RUSSELL, WALTER E. land conveyance to ...... 650 RYDER, ELEANOR C. pension ...... 684

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SACO trapping ...... 203 SACO RIVER fishing ...... 262 631 SAFETY GLASS use on motor vehicles ...... 95 SAGADAHOC COUNTY certain fisb protected ...... 299 SAILORS AND SOLDIERS dependents, support ...... 61 246 children, education ...... 335 pensions ...... 57 SALES TAX administration ...... 310 INDEX 1007

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page SALMON closed time ...... •. 135 definition ...... •...... 220 fishing for gain or hire ...... 190 in Kennebec River ...... 117,229 ice fishing ...... 322 in Saco River ...... 63 size and Weight of catch ...... 365 taking ...... 202 63 SALMON POND SANCTUARY described ...... 96 SANATORIUMS admittance of patients ...... 23 maintenance ...... 122 payment for treatment of patients 367 SAND POND fishing ...... 167 SANDY POND ice fishing· ...... 216 SANITATION, LICENSING AND INSPEC­ TION, BOARD OF creation ...... 207 SARDINES packing ...... 245 SAVINGS BANKS investments ...... 233 231 7 securities, safe keeping ...... 145 . SCALLOPS closed time ...... 146 116 SCARBORO clams ...... _...... 182 SCHOOL EQUALIZATION FUND apportionmeR t ...... 74 SCHOOLS aid to towns providing industrial education ... 195 10 :rae:g~ i~' i~c·;ti~~ . : : ~ : :1.: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 337 conveyance ...... 256

of paupers ...... 0 •••••••• 202

equaliza tion of tuition expenses ...... 0 •• 0 225 in plantations and unorganized territory .... . 235 Indian Old Town supervision ...... 105 minimum educational program fund ...... 310 per capita alIowance dropped ...... 200

permanent school fund ... 0 ••••••••••••••••• 14 vivisection in ...... '0 •••••••••••••• 164 Evening, relating to ...... 208 Normal, admission ...... 207 Rural, to improve teaching ...... 232 Secondary, tuition .... " ...... 35 201 Superintendents ...... " 177 325 207,217

Unions ...... 0. 199,350,366 337 75 SCHOOLS OF NURSING

minimum standards ...... , ... 0 ••••• 0 ••• 108 SCOTCH ISLAND closed time on deer ...... 50 SEA AND SHORE FISHERIES revision of la ws ...... 125 Com.mission; abolished ...... 229 Department, relating to ...... 224 275 SEAL, STATE use ...... 288 SEALS hounty ...... 156 320 sbooting in Casco Bay ...... 158 SEBAGO, LITTLE ice fishing ...... 181 SECURITIES

dealers .... 0 ••••••••••••••• 0 " •••• " •••• , • 9,279 defined ...... 7 393 130 SELECTMEN chairman 205 1008 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page SEMINARIES towns may raise money for 94 SENATE subordina te officers ...... 288 SENTENCES imposition ...... 381 in vacation ...... 73 SEWERAGE WORKS Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans for 409 SHAD closed time ...... 135 in Kennebec River ...... 117 in Saco River ...... 63 SHAW POND fishing ...... 52 SHEEP killed by dogs etc...... 44 Specialist, duties ...... 284 SHEEPSCOT BAY protection of fish ...... 299 SHELLFISH INDUSTRY regulation ...... 138 SHERIFFS bonds ...... 60 depu ties, chief ...... 329 uniforms ...... 251 SHOWS traveling amusement ...... , ...... 188 SIGNS see ADVERTISEMENTS SIMPSON'S POND shooting of game on ...... 47 SKUNKS hunting ...... •...... 294 at night...... 171 SLOT MACIDNES taxation ...... 259 SMALL LOANS interest ...... •...... 286 SMELTS Cathance river ...... 67 closed time ...... 136 fresh water streams ...... 67 Gouldsboro ...... 73 Sa co river ...... 63 taking ...... 194,310 371 SNOW removal from highways ...... 259 352 285 SOCIAL SECURITY ACT aid for dependent children ...... 192 child welfare service ...... 157 crippled children services ...... 158 maternal and child health services ...... 159 SOCIAL WELFARE BUREAU investigation of divorce cases ...... 234 Director ...... SOLDIERS AND SAILORS dependents, support ...... 335 61 246 educational opportunities for children ...... 335 e."{emption from taxation ...... 239 pensions ...... 57 SOLDIERS BONUS FUND ...... 61 SOMERSET COUNTY game sanctuary ...... 265 law library, payments to ...... 78 sheriff's salary ...... 328 treasurer, salary ...... 122 SOURDABSCOOK STREAM muskrats ...... 256 SOVEREIGNTY IN SPACE defined ...... 175 SPORTS and recreation centers ...... 152 INDEX 1009

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page SPRAGUE'S POND ice fishing ...... 48 SQUARE LAKE ice fishing ...... 84 SQUIRRELS gray, closed time ...... 294 STANDARD TIME designated ...... • 307 STANDISH GAME PRESERVE boundaries ...... 259 92 75 STA.J."'IDISH GAME SANCTUARY trapping ...... 95 STANLEY PONDS fishing ...... 191 STAPLES POND fishing ...... 315 STATE AID academies ...... 71 315 DC over 200 attendance ...... 200 agricultural societies ...... 18 forfeited under certain conditions ...... 102 highways ...... 242,305 324 suspended in certain instances ...... 281 see also HIGHWAYS STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES citizens of United States ...... 179 pensions ...... 307 60 309 personnel administration ...... 251 reports of federal funds expenditures 300 use of automobiles .. , ...... 222 STATUTES continuous revision ...... 199 445 STEAM SHOVELS registration ...... 227 STEAM BOATS licenses to officials of ...... 119 STERILIZATION inmates of institutions ...... 308 relating to ...... : ...... 119,213 STOCKHOLDERS lists, meetings etc...... of trust companies, liahility ...... 49 preemptive sUbscription rights ...... 87 STOCKS approval by puhlic utilities commission ...... 92 issue hy puhlic utilities ...... 17 of trust companies ...... 15 par value of shares ...... 16 shares regulated ...... 17 STONE-CRUSHERS registration ...... 227 STONINGTON closed time on deer ...... 50 STORES, RETAIL licenses ...... '...... 436 289 329 STREETS vacation of location ...... 24 SUCCESSION TAXES see INHERITANCE TAXES SUCKERS taking ...... 200,310 SULLIVAN clams ...... 65 SUMMER CAMPS taxation ...... 428 SUNDAYS amateur sports and games ...... 404 moving pictures ...... 281 operation of airplanes. " ..... , .... '.' ...... 308 1010 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page SUPERIOR COURT additional justices ...... 408 additional terms ...... 169 trial terms ...... 74 386 Penobscot, recognizances ...... 13 room, upkeep ...... 5 SUPPORT decrees ...... , ... ' ...... " ...... 111 SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT additional justices ...... 408 Law Court briefs ...... 227 Reporter of Decisions, compensation 63 SURETIES bonds in civil and criminal cases ...... 253 officials forbidden to write or designate ...... 211 SURGEONS revocation of licenses ...... 309 SWAN ISLAND closed time on deer ...... : ..... '.' . . . 50 SWAN LAKE fisbing ...... 50 tributaries, fishing ...... 47 SYPHILIS prenatal examination ...... 326 treatment ...... 11

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SABATTUS WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT cbarter extended ...... 371 468 428 581 455 SACO charter amendment ...... 359 ward boundaries cbanged ...... 548 SAGADAHOC COUNTY salaries of officials ...... 593 SAINT BARNABAS HOSPITAL nurses to have examination ...... 419 ST. FRANCIS PLANTATION to compensate Adrienne Michaud ...... 443 SALT POND smelts ...... 372 SANDY RIVER AND RANGELEY LAKES RAILROAD COMPANY charter extended ...... 335 463 417 SANDY RIVER LOG DRIVING COMPANY incorporated ...... " ...... 513 SANFORD board of police commissioners ...... 503 check lists ...... 419 polling places· ...... 520 purchasing agent ...... 583 time for holding town meeting etc...... 518 representa~ive town government ...... 577 SANGERVILLE reimbursed for road...... 368 SANGERVILLE AND GUILFORD DISTRICT incorporation amended ...... 445 SAWYER FOUNDATION, THE ARAXINE WILKINS PQwers ...... 341 SCHOOL EQUALIZATION FUND ...... 9,15 SCOTT, CHARLES H. ferry rights ...... 407 SEA AND SHORE FISHERIES COMMISSION meetings validated...... 511 SEAL COVE WATER COMPANY po~rs and autbority ...... 336 INDEX 1011

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page SEAMEN'S FRIEND SOCIETY, PORTLAND incorporation ratified ...... :.... 491 SEBASCO MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DIS- TRICT incorporation ...... 415 SEDGWICK Deer Isle-."iedgwick District, ...... 135, 612 amended ...... 31 repealed ...... 612 smelts in Salt Pond ...... 372 SIDNEY three town act road ...... 419 SKOWHEGAN WATER COMPANY

charter amended .... .o •••••••••••••••••••• 352 SOMERSET ACADEMY salaries of officials ...... 594 SOMERVILLE town organization surrendered ...... 501 SOUTH PORTLAND charter revised ...... 555 amended ...... 59,517 SOUTH PORTLAND BOARD OF EDUCA­ TION relating to ...... 508 SOUTH PORTLAND MUNICIPAL COURT relating to ...... 469 367 SOUTH PORTLAND SEWERAGE DISTRICT relating to ...... 530 400 SOUTHPORT bridge to Capitol Island ...... 71 Boothbay Harbor bridge ...... 421 SOUTHWEST HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 461 SOWARD ISLAND name changed ...... 442 SPRUCE CREEK, KITTERY dam across ...... 448 SQUARE POND (Shapleigh) construction of bridge on ...... 556 STANDISH autbority under three town act ...... 398 STANDISH FISH HATCHERY AND FUR FARM, INC. to control certain ~aters ...... 413 STATE OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES compensation reduced ...... 639 STATE TAX assessment...... 523, 532 635,637 587,588 532, 533 634 STATE OF MAINE IMPROVEMENT BONDS authorized ...... 128 issuance and allo~tion of proceeds 593 STATE OF MAINE PUBLICITY BUREAU incorporation ...... 365 STONINGTON Deer Isle- Sedgwick Bridge District ...... 612 SULLIVAN WATER DISTRICT incorporation ...... 130 trustees, term ...... 415 SWAN'S ISLAND motor vehicle fees for roads ...... 556

RESOLVES S

SAGADAHOC COUNTY repre;entatives to legislature 631 SAILORS see SOLDIERS ST. ALBANS compensation for transportation school cbil-

dren ...... w •••• w·o ••••••••• 551 1012 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page ST. CROIX RIVER smelts ...... 639 561 ST. FRANCIS PLANTATION forest commissioner to sell lands ...... 542 ST. FROID LAKE fishing ...... 647 636 SALMON in Penobscot River, weir fishing ...... 552 in Tee Pond ...... 654 Atlantic, fishing ...... 560 SANBORN, ARTHUR P. pension ...... 690 SANDY STREAM fishing ...... 659 SARGENT, ARRIA S. pension ...... 681 SAWYER, JOHN V. permit for fish weir ...... 557 SCRAGGL Y LAKE fishing ...... 672 SEBAGO LAKE daily hag limit ...... 545 fishing ...... 623 SEBAGO LAKE, LITTLE ice fishing ...... 647 SEBASTICOOK RIVER West Branch, muskrat ...... 694 SEBEC AND ATKINSON Union hridge ...... 576 SEDGWICK clams ...... 647 SEMINARIES appropriation ...... 647 702 664 617 760 SENATE chaplains, appropriation ...... 614 721 672 671 760

payroll ...... 644 722 211 174J 717 34,672 25,746 SENATORIAL DISTRICTS state division ...... 622 SENATORS constitutional amendment ...... 634 U. S. state rights in nomination and election 623 SEVEN PONDS TOWNSHIP fishing ...... 637 SHAD hatchery and rearing station ...... 621 SHALLOW POND fishing ...... •...... 657 SHAY, LEO representative to legislature ...... 652 SHEA, MRS. MINNIE compensation for injuries ...... 559 SHEEP SCOT BAY ground fish ...... 550 SHELLFISH and worms in Yarmouth etc...... 583 641 SHEPARD, LEON P. accident compensation ...... 667 SHIN POND, Lo\VER outlet screen ...... 568 SHIRLEY compensated for support of family ...... 578 SHOREY, CHARLES W. pension ...... 667 SILSBY, ELVIN settlement for hlueherry crop damage ...... 680 SILSBY, GRACE F. reimbursed for property damage ...... 627 SILVER LAKE ice fishing ...... 624 SIMMONDS, JOHN H. payment of claim ...... 722 INDEX 1013

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page SIMMONS, SUSIE E. pension ...... 674 "SKETCHES OF BROOKS HISTORY" purchase ...... 701 SMELT BROOK smelts ...... •...•...... 706 SMELTS season and bag limit ...... 667 taking from certain waters ...... 653 in Dennys River, Medomak River and Georges River ...... 561 ...... 652 Georges River ...... 643 Medomak River ...... 654 Panther Pond ...... 653 St. Croix ...... 561 Stonington, Deer Isle and Brooklin 668 Smelt Brook ...... 706 645 ...... 706 SMITH, V. M. damage to blueberry crop ...... 594 SMITH, WILLIAM S. pension ...... 693 SNOW, ROGER VINTON State of Maine song ...... 558 SNOW MOUNTAIN POND fishing ...... 677 SOCIAL WELFARE BUREAU deficiency appropriation ...... 710 SOCKABESIN, WILLIAM representative Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indians 548 SOLDIERS and dependents, pensions ...... 579,649 661 577 676 Revolutionary War, graves ...... 649 World War, bonus ...... 653 SOMERSET COUNTY fishing ...... 596 representatives to legislature ...... 631 SOMERSET FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY reimbursement to ...... 656 SONG, STATE OF MAINE official ...... 558 SONGO POND fishing ...... 638 ' smelts ...... 651 SOPER BROOK fishing ...... 654 SORRENTO closed time ...... 558 SOUCIE, WILLIAM sale and conveyance to ...... 557 SOURDABSCOOK STREAlI

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page SQUARE LAKE ice fishing ...... •...... 647 SQUARE POND trihutaries, fishing ...... 626 STATE -HOUSE sidewalk in front ...... 582 STATE TRUST COMPANY conveyance to receiver ...... 634 STENOGRAPHERS of legislative committees, pay ...... 618 724 173, 188, 714 668 756 STETSON reimbursed ...... 551 STEVENS, FRED E. pension ...... 688 STEVENS, GEORGE L. attendance and mileage ...... 727 STOCKTON SPRINGS reimbursed by department of education .... . 552 representative class .... . , .. " ...... 562 STONINGTON clams ...... _., 655 reimbursement for aid to Taylor ...... 582 smelts ...... 668 STUDLEY, EVIE MORELEN teachers' pension ...... 541 STURGEON in Penobscot Bay and River ...... 649 STURTEVANT POND tributaries, fishing ...... 665 SULLIVAN closed time ...... 558 SUMMET POND ice fishing ...... 644 SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS deficiency appropriation 710 SURRY taking of clams by non residents ...... 645 SWAN LAKE smelt fishing ...... 625 SWANS ISLAND deer hunting ...... 571 SWEET'S POND ice fishing ...... 654

PUBLIC LAWS T

TAX ASSESSOR (STATE) authority when municipal organization termi- nates ...... 91 to enumerate residents in unorganized territory eto...... 238 to establish property assessment districts .... . 310 TAXATION assessment and collection ...... 246 348 104 exemptions ...... blind ...... 29 428 239 327 property with common carrier ...... 54 radium ...... 255 veterans of Philippine Insurrection 71 veterans' organizations ...... 249 games of skill ...... 259 328 corporate franchises ...... 274 gasoline ...... 37, 175, 266, 188, 191 271 inheritance and estate ...... 283 53 115 133,177 intoxicating liquor ....•...... 328 INDEX 1015

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page TAXATION-Continued motor vehicles ...... 59,205,239 311 169, 170 241 non-par stock ...... 249 notice to non residents ...... 323 non-resident estates. " ...... " 281 prepayment of taxes ...... 345 personal property ...... 145 rate of interest ...... " " '350 set-offs by municipal officers ...... 85 shares of banking companies .. .. '., ...... 286 loan and building associations ...... 34 refund in certain cases ...... 30 sales tax ...... 310 state and county taxes, interest ...... 45 unauthorized insurance companies ...... 159 Bureau of ...... 219 see also COLTS: REAL ESTATE TEACHERS election term ...... 180 health certificates ...... 236 helping .... ; ...... 173 232 pensions ...... 12 371 Qualifications ...... 32 retirement ...... 6,12 237 TEACHERS RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION deduction payahle to state ...... 70 TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANIES apportionment of tax ...... 371 TESTIMONY contradiction by co-parties ...... 186 taking ...... 407 TEXTILE FACTORIES see PICK CLOCKS THOMAS POND trihutaries, closed to fishing ...... 48 THORNCRAG--STANTON BIRD SANCTUARY estahlished ...... 275 THOROUGHFARES under general fish and game laws 220 THREE MILE POND smelts ...... 44 TIMBER SALVAGE use of Great Ponds ...... 51 TIME, STANDARD designated· ...... 307 TIUES, personal property: ...... 58 TOGUE fishing for gain or hire ...... 190 size and weight of catch ...... 365 TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING appropriation. suspended ...... 421 TOURISTS motor vehicle service ...... 86 TOWNS clerks, duties re vital statistics ...... 17,23 fees ...... 68 sending ballots to ...... 70 to give certificates of intentions of marriage. 165 auditors ...... 201 collectors, honds ...... 121 accounts and annual audits ...... 247 finance reports ...... 221 licensing public dance halls .... , ...... 300 manager ...... 141 meetings, relating to ...... 339 providing for line signs ...... 394 raising money for academi<.>s ...... 94 school unions ...... 337 pension systems ...... 186 road commissioners, appointment ...... 188 termination of organization ...... 91 treasurers, bonds ...... 121 1016 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page TOWN&--Continued union for employment of social welfare workers 315 vacancies in offices ...... 179 zoning ordinances ...... 77 see also CITIES AND TOWNS TOY PISTOLS _ sale ...... 144 TRACTORS no registration ...... 223 TRADE MARKS protection ...... 234 TRAFFIC interruption prohibited ...... •.... 118 TRAILERS fees for registration ...... 294 identification marks ...... 112 house and camp registration ...... 93 no registration required ...... 223 overnigbt parking ...... 183 rear reflectors ...... 49 registration ...... 244 semj, relating to ...... 385 TRAINS. FREIGHT boarding witbout rigbt ...... 224 TRAPPING certain birds as bait ...... 171 fur bearing animals ...... 68 163 licenses ...... 256 221 52 Oosoola streamJ closed ...... 202 Rangeley Game Preserve ...... 60 season ...... 144,179 York County ...... 248 TRAPS on poles ...... 183 visiting and setting ...... 203 TRAVELING AMUSEMENT SHOWS licenses ...... " ...... 188 TRAWLERS size of mesh in nets 62 TREES shadeJ forest or ornamental ...... 360 public, to be marked ...... 222 TRIAL JUSTICES accounting of fines ...... 328 appearances before ...... 271 jurisdiction and duties ...... 253 TRIAL LISTS in Aroostook County ...... 230 TRIALS motions to set aside verdicts ...... 91 TROUT fishing, for gain or hire 190 size and weigbt of catcb 365 TRUCKS ligbts ...... 366 registration ...... 377 81,307 non resident ...... 157 non required ...... 223 zone ...... 393 stations or barracks for weighing ...... 327 259 supervision and control ...... 429 weigbt etc...... 244 TRUST COMPANIES borrowing capacity ...... 191 branches ...... 184 capital stock increase ...... 15 issuance of preferred stock ...... 46 86 liability of stockbolders ...... 49 may bold stock in Federal Reserve and Federal Depos:it Insurance Corporation ...... 50 membership in Federal Reserve system ...... 1 organization ...... 17 pledge of assets ...... 30 INDEX 1017

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page TRUST COMPANIES-Continued powers of receivers ...... 28,52 protection ...... 227 qualification of directors ...... 15 regulation of loans ...... 108 relating to ...... 287 State and other governmental units may parti- cipate in reorganization etc ...... 305 stockholders, liahility ...... 203 taxation of shares of stock ...... 286 taxation returns ...... 235 to file list of common stockholders 283 TRUST ESTATES sale ...... 94 TRUST FUND, ESTATE relating to ...... 191 TRUST FUNDS transfer ...... : ...... •. 150 204 municipal, investment ...... 68 TRUSTEES confirmation and accounting ...... 29 59 removal ...... testamentary ...... 162 transfer of trust funds to ...... 150 TUBERCULOSIS in domestic animals ...... 43 in institutions ...... 81 in live stock ..... '.' ...... 219 registration and control ...... 34 sanatoriums for treatment. '.' ...... 122 admittance of patients to .. : ...... 23 payment for treatment ...... 367 TUITION equalization of expenses ..... " ., ...... 225 in secondary schools ...... 35 TUNA taking ...... 65

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TAX, STATE assessments ...... 523,532 635, 637 587, 588 532,533 634 TAXATION Commission ...... 614 THOMASTON land conveyance ratified ...... 378 TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING appropriation ...... 499 602, 605 TOPSFIELD surrender of organization ...... 547 TOWN OF BRUNSWICK SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 93 TOWN OF BUCKSPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 455 TOWN OF FORT FAIRFIELD SCHOOL DIS­ TRICT incorporation ...... 79 TOWN OF HODGDON SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 439 amended ...... 428 TOWN OF JONESPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 430 TOWN OF LEEDS SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 468 TOWN OF LINCOLN SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 437 TOWN OF LIVERMORE SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 424 1018 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page TOWN OF MEXICO SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 143 TOWN OF MONTICELLO SCHOOL DIS­ TRICT incorporation ...... 98 509 TOWN OF ORONO SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 124 TOWN OF TREMONT SCHOOL DISTRICT incorporation ...... 102 TREASURE ISLAND name of Soward L,land changed to ...... 442 TREASURER OF STATE destruction of honds ...... 512 to receive certain property for Pownal State School ...... 474 to issue bonds for state highway construction. 348 TREMONT "Town of Tremont School District" incorpor- ated ...... 102 TRESCOTT power service ...... 69 TURNER BOOM COMPANY incorporated ...... 366

RESOLVES T

TACOMA LAKES ice fishing ...... 660 TACOMA LAKES CHAIN ice fishing ...... 652 TAUNTON-RAYNHAM TOWNSIDP right of way ...... 633 TAXES county ...... 709,710 656, 657 555, 556 equalization ...... 623 TAYLOR, CHARLES E. compensation for damage ...... 599 TAYLOR, HARRY R. aid by Stonington ...... 582 TAYLOR, WALLACE pension ...... 691 TAYLOR BROOK fishing ...... 168 TAYLOR POND . fishing ...... 636 TEE POND salmon ...... 654 THOMAS, PRINCE H. compensation for damage ...... 592 THOMBS, ARTHUR G. compensation for well damage ...... 639 THOMPSON LAKE screening ...... , ...... 629 THOREAU SPRING on Mt. Katahdin ...... 545 THREE MILE POND fishing ...... 652 TOOTHAKER BROOK fishing ...... 634 TORSEY LAKE named ...... 551 TOWLE, MRS. ABBIE LIBBY settlement for damage ...... 656 TOWNSIDPS I, R. 9; 2 R. 10: 3 R. 10 repair of road ...... 625 TOWNSHIP 10, HANCOCK COUNTY repair of road ...... 625 TRACY BROOK BRIDGE in Durham ...... 578 INDEX 1019

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page TRENTON closed time 558 TRESCOTT clams ...... 560 TROUT . in waters of Somerset County ...... 676 Androscoggin County ...... 677 length in York County ...... 661 TRUEWORTHY, HAROLD E. pension ...... 550 TUBERCULOSIS hospitalization of patients ...... 701 TURNER, NELLIE E. pension ...... 549 TURTLE POND BROOK fishing .•...... 651

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UNDERTAKERS registration and regulation ...... 6 UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION benefits ...... 2,166 interest abatements ...... 112 destruction of records ...... 132 disqualifications .•...... 126 penalty for false statement etc...... 129 recovery of erroneous payments ...... 129 refunds ...... 128 relating to ...... 1,268 seasonal employment ...... 127 student employee exemption ...... , . 190 under railroad act ...... 296 ~ifor~r coverage termination ...... '. 128 wages defined ...... 123 UNFAIR SALES ACT defining and prohibiting unfair sales practice 258 UNIFORM ACTS Criminal Extradition ...... 295 Fresh Pursuit ...... •.. 39 Judicial Notice of Foreign Law ...... 97 Out-of-State Parolee Supervision ...... 35 To Secure tbe Attendance of Wltuesses from witbout a State in Criminal Proceedings ... 41 UNIFORM MOTOR VEIDCLE LEGISLATION commission ...... 270 UNINCORPORATED BODIES transfer of trust funds ...... 150 UNION SUPERINTENDENTS subsidy decreased ...... •...... 199 UNITED STATES jurisdiction over lands ceded to ...... 274 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE auditor ...... 102 treasurer ...... 190 83 UNORGANIZED TERRITORY part of Maine Forestry District •....•...... 215 voters, and collection of tax ...... 238

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UNION BRIDGE, CALAIS state to acquire American portion 595 UNION TERMINAL COMPANY cbarter extended ..•...... ••...... 341 1020 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page UNITARIAN CHURCH Maine Unitarian Association ...... 382 UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY topographic mapping ...... 605 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA acquisition of certain lands ...... 364 for national forests ...... 163 UNIVERSALIST CHURCHES property ...... 358 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE FOUNDATION powers defined ...... 423

RESOLVES U

ULMER, ALDEN examination hy Emhalming Board ...... 760 UMBAGOG LAKE fishing ...... 659 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE recess committee ...... 692 UNIFORM LEGISLATION, COMMISSION appropriation ...... 566 UNION BRIDGE Sehec and Atkinson ...... 576 smelts ...... 653 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA permitted to purchase "Bates College Estate" 642 Senators, state rights in nomination and election 623 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE henefits under Bankhead-Jones act ...... 546 UPPER ENCHANTED TOWNSHIP lot to he sold hy Forest Commissioner 544 lot to he sold hy Forest Commissioner 543

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VACATION hear'ngs and judgments in 166 "VACATIONLAND" on registration plates ...... 367 VACCINATION regulation ...... 42 VACCINES free to indigent persons 266 VASSALBORO N atanis Game Preserve 79 VEIDCLES hy-Iaws of towns, cities and villages regulating 363 commercial, speed ...... 244 weight ...... 324 excess weight or measure ...... 142 see also MOTOR VEHICLES: BRIDGES VENEREAL DISEASES sale of goods for prevention ...... 359 treatment and regulation ...... 11 VERDICTS motion to set aside ...... 91 VERMIN extermination ...... 67 VESSELS Quarantine ...... 39 unfired steam pressure ...... 126 INDEX 1021

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page VETERANS graves, record ...... 317 organizations tax exempt ...... 249 VETERANS FACILITY voters in ...... 288 VICTUALERS license fee ...... 150 VILLAGE CORPORATION inspector of buildings ...... 86 VINALHAVEN rahbit hunting ...... 234 VITAL RECORDS approval by state librarian ...... 244 completion ...... 306 repeal of obsolete law ...... 164 VITAL STATISTICS certified copies ...... 255 registrar ...... 16 rela ting to ...... '...... 306 VIVISECTION practice in schools ...... 164 VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, STATE BOARD abolished ...... 229 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION by. Health and Welfare Department ...... 126 VOCATIONAL TRAINING in certain institutions ...... : ...... 153 VOTERS "absentee" defined ...... 267 challenging ...... 325 qualification ...... 258 registration ...... 195 94 of women ...... _ ...... 187 VOTING COMPARTMENTS number 161

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VAN BUREN MUNkIPAL COURT establishment ...... 383 VAN BUREN WATER DISTIuCT election of officers ...... 464 VANCEBORO WATER COMPANY incorporated ...... 413 charter extended ...... 467 414' 493 VASSALBORO three town agreement ...... 419 VINALHAVEN annexation of Hurricane Island ...... 400 motor vehicle fees ...... 530 RESOLVES V

VASSALBORO aid in repairing road ...... 719 VEAGUE, O. L. reimbursed for property damage ...... • 628 VEAZIE reimbursed for support Mishio family ...... 708 VINALHAVEN rabbit hunting ...... 658 state's interest in Hurricane Island ...... 564 VOTERS residence qualification (constitutional amend- ment) ...... •...... 648 542 1022 INDEX

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1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page WAGES minimum on public works ...... 387 payment ...... •..•...... 298, 350, 361 219 WALDO COUNTY clerk of courts, clerk hire ...... 244 WALKER BROOK fishing ...... 47 WAR BOND SINKING FUND relating to ...... 373 61 WARDENS, FISH AND GAME powers and duties ...... 318 to mark beaver skins ...... 290 WASHINGTON COUNTY con::u:nissioners, court terms ...... 5 treasurer ...... 56 136 WATER sale ...... 13 WATER DISTRICTS employees pensions and insurance ...... 148 146 WATERFOWL shooting prohibited ...... 47 hunting with wild decoys ...... 216 hunting in power hoats ...... 212 WATERS pollution ...... 97 WATERWORKS Reconstruction Finance Corpora tioD loans for construction ...... 396 WEAPONS . concealed ...... 53 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES relating to ...... 340 sealers ...... 281 testing ...... 118 WEIRS construction ...... 136 license hearings ...... 275 protection ...... 135 WELFARE WORKERS towns may unite for employment ...... 314 see also HEALTH AND WELFARE WELL DRILLERS registration ...... 227 WELLS (town) game preserve ...... 83 WELLS AND YORK GAME PRESERVE relating to ...... 249 WEST BATH GAME PRESERVE relating to ...... 206 241 WESTBROOK game preserve ~nd bird s2.nctuary ...... 143 WHARVES license to build ...... 110 hearings ...... 275 WHISTLES railroad locomotives ...... 21 WHITEFISH fishing for gain or hire ...... 143 in Mattawamkeag Lake ...... 226 taking ...... 310 WIFE support by husband ...... 144 WILDLIFE RESTORATION PROJECTS assenting to act of Congress ...... 311 WILTON muskrats in Wilson Lake and Coos Brook ... 56 WINERIES licensing ...... •...... 179 INDEX 1023

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page WINTER HARBOR clams ...... 206 WINTHROP game preserve establisbed ...... 99 WINTHROP AND WAYNE GAME SANC­ TUARY trapping ...... 95 WIRES lines along higbways ...... 194 regulation ...... "...... 47 WITNESSES impeachment ...... 186 uniform act to secure attendance from without state ...... 296 41 WIVES and children, support ...... 218 WOMEN employment ...... 116 306 maternal and child healtb service ...... 159 prisoners ...... 281 registration as voters ...... 187 see also MINIMUM WAGE WOMEN, REFORMATORY FOR commitments to ...... 14 WOOD sale by load ...... 211 sawing outfits '" ...... 227 . WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT amending ...... 129 300 exemptions .... '...... 242 WORLD WAR education of orphans ...... 292 support of dependents of veterans ...... 246 WORLD WAR RELIEF COMMISSION abolished ...... 229 WRECKS AND SIDPWRECKED GOODS, COMMISSIONERS abolished ...... •...... 229 obsolete law repealed ... '.' ...... 166 WRITS, ETC. Androscoggin and Franklin ('ounties ...... 75

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WALDO COUNTY salaries of officials ...... 594 WALDO COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT establlshment ...... 392 see also BELFAST MUNICIPAL COURT WALDO-HANCOCK BRIDGE expense ...... 507 pedestrians exempt from toll ..•...... 565 WARREN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION right to hold property ...... '.' ...... WASHBURN town council and manager government ..... 585 WASHINGTON COUNTY maintenance of hospitals ...... 396 salaries of officials ...... 594 WATERBORO money may he raised ...... 477 WATERVILLE charter ...... 503 Board of Finance established ...... : .•. 520 WEIR in Chandler Bay ...... •...... 375,404 WESSERRUNSETT LAKE water from ...... 352 1024 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page WEST ATHENS ROAD special provisions for ...... 419 WEST BANGOR AND HERMON MUTUAL Fllffi INSillUNCE COMPANY charter amended ...... 526 WESTBROOK MUNICIPAL COURT judge and recorder, salary ...... 453 WESTERN HANCOCK MUNICIPAL COURT relating to ...... 442 599 WESTERN MAINE SANATORIUM appropriation for employees building ...... 537 building project ...... 111,596 WESTERN WASHINGTON MUNICIPAL COURT relating to 350 WHITING autborized to witbdraw from Maine Forestry District ...... 449 WHITING VILLAGE power service ...... 69 WILLIAMSBURG surrender of organization ...... 554 WILTON to raise money for Academy ...... 336 WILTON ACADEMY remodeling ...... 336 trustees. powers enlarged ...... 337 WINDHAM under three town act ...... 398 WISCASSET, WATERVILLE AND FARJI;l­ INGTON RAILWAY COMPANY incorporated ...... 465 WOOD, HOWARD pension ...... _ ...... 76 WYMAN LAKE designated ...... 377

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WAGE AND HOUR LEGISLATION Recess Committee ...... 737 WAKEFIELD, ADDIE L. pension ...... 697 WALDO COUNTY representatives to legislature ...... 631 562 WALDO-HANCOCK BRIDGE highway commission to convey certain property acquired in construction ...... 720 WALKER'S POND fishing ...... 567 tributaries, fisbing ...... 635 WALLAGRASS PLANTATION forest commissioner empowered to release state's interest in lot 16 ...... 642 WARD, HARRY F. settlement for damage to car ...... 656 WARE, CLARA M. pension ...... 696 WARE POND ice fisbing ...... 648 WASHINGTON COUNTY representatives to legislature ...... 631 WEBBER, MYRTIE P. World War bonus ...... •...... 572 WEBBER POND ice fishing ...... •...... 652 WEBSTER, HAVENER compensation for property damage ...... 629 INDEX 1025

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page WEBSTER, HERBERT A. compensation for damage ...... " ... . 566 WEBSTER PLANTATION certain public lots to be sold by Forest Com- missioner ...... 641 WEEKS, EMMA C. pension ...... 650 WELCH, ANNIE M. pe.nsion ...... 54:7 WELCH'S ISLAND (LEDGES) to be conveyed to Z. Chafee ...... 642 WELD POND fishing ...... 649 WELLINGTON reconstruction of Bog Bridge ...... 575 WENTWORTH, HAROLD L. compensation for damage ...... 598 WENTWORTH POND fishing ...... 630 WESCOTT, NORRIS compensation for injuries ...... 650 WESTBROOK preservation of early vital records ...... 564 WESTERN MAINE SANATORIUM employees building ...... 633 WHEELER, FRANK E. 691 pension ...... WHITCOMB, ELIDA F. pension ...... 708 WHITE, J. E. highway claim ...... 652 WHITE PERCH ice fishing ...... 659 open season ...... 659 WHITING clams ...... _ ...... : ...... 560 WHITNEY BROOK fishing ...... 651 WING, HAROLD F. compensation for turkeys killed ...... 647 WINTER HARBOR lobster fishing ...... 547 WISCASSET clams or worms ...... 654 construction of bridge ...... ,' ...... 649 WITHAM, FRED pension ...... 689 WITHAM, LAURA pension ...... 688 WOOD POND, BIG ice fishing ...... 627 WOOD POND, LITTLE ice fishing ...... 627 WOODBURY, ERNEST R. pension ...... 552 WOOLWICH expense of grade crossing ...... 637 WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION recess committee ...... 600 WORLD WAR bonus ...... 653 680 claims ...... 699 WORROMONTOGUS FISH AND GAME ASSOCIATION reimbursed ...... 616 WORTHLEY POND fishing ...... •...... 670 WRIGHT, LORENZO D. pension ...... 549 WRIGHT, ROBERT E. compensation for damage to building ...... 682 1026 INDEX

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page WYLill, E. M. compensation for capturing escaped prisoners 552 WYTOPITLOCK BRIDGE reconstruction ...... 575

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YORK COUNTY deer, closed time ...... 87 ice fishing ...... 84 fishing in certain waters ...... 314,321 game preserve ...... 249,325 97 law library ...... 83 lobster fishing licenses ...... 229 open season for fishing regulated ...... 320 pollution of Cbase's pond .... '.' ...... 82 trapping •...... 247 trial terms ...... 198 judge of probate, salary ...... 135 register of deeds, clerk bire ...... 86 register of probate, salary ...... 330. YORK (town) game preserve ...... 83 YORK GAME SANCTUARY, DALLAS PL. established ...... 114

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YARMOUTH AND COUSINS ISLAND PARK DEVELOPMENT COMPANy ...... 418 YORK (COUNTY) salaries of officials ...... 595 to procure loans to rebuild Court House .... . 581 YORK BEACH VILLAGE CORPORATION charter amendments ...... 381,382 YORK HARBOR VILLAGE improvement York river ...... 466 YORK POND dam at outlet ...... •...... •...... 480 YORK RIVER improvement ...... : ...... 466 YORKSHIRE MUNICIPAL COURT salary of recorder ...... 448

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YARMOUTH shellfish and worms ...... •... 583 641 YORK, HESL YN pension ...... 549 YORK, ROSCOE L. compensation for 1059 ...... 630 YORK (COUNTY) fishing ...... 672 for pickerel ...... •...... 672 open date ...... 568 through ice ...... •. 700 INDEX 1027

1931 1933 1935 1937 1939 Page Page Page Page Page YORK COUNTY-Continued length of trout in lakes and ponds ...... 661 representatives to legislature" from ...... 631 restoration of early records ...... 557 registry of probate, repair and- rebinding of records ...... " ... " ... '" ...... 574 YORK (town) open season on brooks ...... 660 UHistory of Yark, Maine" purchase ...... 563 YORK RIVER smelts ...... •...... 706 YOUNG, MRS. JAMES p, pension ...... 666

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ZONING ordinances ...... 77 boards of adiustment ..•...... •... 139