CHAP. 289 For postage and stationery, office supplies, freight, For reports of judicial decisions, as provided by $600 00 3,200 00 TREASURER OF STATE. For the salaries of the clerks in the state treas- For postage, stationery, and office supplies, For premiums on bonds of state treasurer and 5,000 00 2,000 00 550 00 8,000 00 For temporary loan, three hundred thousand dol lars 300,000 00 For abatements and correction of arrears in tax For sale of lands for taxes, as provided by chap- 500 00 500 00 For forfeited lands, as provided by chapter nine, 500 00 For printing of report, blank forms, blank books, lars 2,000 00 EXPENDITURES OF GOVERNMENT, 1911. For advertising land sale and tax act, as provided by chapter two hundred thirty-five, public laws of nineteen hundred and nine, four thousand five hundred dollars.. For interest on bonded debt and temporary loan, as provided by chapter three hundred eight, public laws of eighteen hundred eighty-nine, forty thousand dollars. For railroad and telegraph tax due towns, as provided by chapter eight, section twenty-four, revised statutes, one hundred thirty-two thousand seventy-eight dollars and thirty-seven cents.... For damage by dogs and wild animals to domestic animals, as provided by chapter two hundred twenty-two, public laws of nineteen hundred and nine, twenty thousand dollars... For interest on lands reserved for public uses, as provided by chapter seven, sections sixteen, seventeen, and eighteen, revised statutes, fifteen thousand dollars $4,500 00 40,000 00 132,078 37 20,000 00 15,000 00 TRUSTEES. For per diem and actual traveling expenses of the For per diem and actual traveling expenses of the For per diem and actual traveling expenses of the trustees of the state school for boys, Portland, as provided by chapter sixty-five, public laws of nineteen hundred and five, one thousand dollars 3,000 00 700 00 700 00 1,000 00 CHAP. 289 CHAP. 289 For per diem and actual traveling expenses of the $1,200 00 750 00 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE. For all purposes, including maintenance and new For analysis of foods, seeds, feeding stuffs and 100,000 00 1,500 00 9,000 00 For printing reports and bulletins of Maine agri- 4,500 00 MISCELLANEOUS. For property exempt from taxation, as provided 2,000 00 For the town of Old Orchard for public improve- 3,000 00 CHAP. 290 For inquests and incidental expenses, as provided by chapter one hundred forty, section eleven, revised statutes, as amended by chapters one hundred eighty-five, and one hundred eightynine, public laws of nineteen hundred and nine, five hundred dollars For keeper of arsenal property at Bangor, as provided by chapter fifty-three, resolves of eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, one hundred dollars.. Amounting to the sum of one million five hundred sixty-seven thousand, six hundred twenty-one dollars and sixty-four cents. . . . $500 00 100 00 .$1,567,621 64 Section 2. This act shall take effect when approved. Approved March 30, 1911. Chapter 290. An Act to incorporate the Rumford and Mexico Water District. limits. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine, as follows: Section I. The following territory and the people within Corporate the same, namely; that part of the town of Rumford described and known as the Rumford Falls Village Corporation and such additions as may be made to it from time to time and that part of the town of Mexico herein designated, to wit., commencing at a point on the Androscoggin river where Swift river empties into the same on the dividing line between Rumford and Mexico; thence up the river by the dividing line between Rumford and Mexico on the westerly bank of Swift river on the Mexico side to a point on the westerly bank of Swift river directly opposite the northerly line of land formerly owned by H. W. Park and now owned by Frank Beaudett; thence at about right angles by said northerly line of said land formerly owned by said Park and now owned by said Beaudett and Roxbury road, so-called, to the westerly limits of the Thompson Hill road, so-called; thence up the hill by the northerly limits of said Thompson Hill road to a point within twenty feet of the place where the pipe line. of the Mexico Water Company crosses this Thompson Hill road; thence up the hill in a line twenty feet northerly of said pipe line to a point on the westerly side of said Thompson Hill road directly opposite the northerly or easterly end of the dam of the Mex CHAP. 290 -corporate name. -purposes. May take and hold water from Roxbury pond. May take and hold lands or water rights necessary for iams, flowage, etc. May lay pipes, through streets and ways, and across lands. ico Water Company which forms its first reservoir; thence up the hill by the northerly or westerly limits of the Thompson Hill road to the turn in the road by the Frazier farm, so-called; thence by the northerly or westerly limits of said Thompson Hill road up the hill to the Ladd farm, so-called; thence in an easterly course to the old Joel Babb dwelling-house; thence in a direct course in an easterly or southerly direction to the easterly line of the Haines farm, so-called, formerly the Daniel Austin farm; thence by the easterly side line of the highway that leads from the aforesaid Lyman Haines farm to the southerly side of the river road leading from Mexico to Dixfield at a point nearly opposite the George Welch residence; thence southerly by the southerly side line of said Mexico and Dixfield highway to the bank of the Androscoggin river; thence up said river by the bank of the same, via the toll bridge and Mexico Corner, so-called, to the point begun at, also including that part of the Frazier farm now owned by the Mexico Water Company, together with all other land owned by said company, for the purpose of protecting its water shed and preserving the purity of its water supply, shall constitute a public municipal corporation under the name of the Rumford and Mexico Water District, for the purpose of supplying the inhabitants of said district and also to the several towns of Rumford and Mexico or any portion of either of said towns, with pure water for domestic, sanitary and municipal purposes, subject, however, to the provisions of section eighteen herein. Section 2. The said district, for the purpose of its incorporation, is hereby authorized to take, hold, divert, use and distribute water from Roxbury pond, so-called, in the towns of Roxbury and Byron and Garland pond, so-called, in the town of Byron. Section 3. The said district, for the purposes of its incorporation, is hereby authorized to take and hold, as for public uses, by purchase or otherwise, any land or interest therein or water rights necessary for erecting and maintaining dams, for flowage, for power for pumping its water supply through its mains, for reservoirs, for preserving the purity of the water and water shed, for laying and maintaining aqueducts and other structures for taking, distributing, discharging and disposing of water and for rights of way or roadways to its sources of supply, dams, power stations, reservoirs, mains, aqueducts, structures and lands. Section 4. The said district is hereby authorized to lay in and through the streets, roads, ways and highways of the towns named in sections one and two and in addition thereto the town |