CLEMENT F. ROBINSON 

 Counsellor at Law 

 85 EXCHANGE STREET 

 PORTLAND MAINE 



Po rt 1 « lid , Ite ine , 

 April 23, 1910. 



Mr . 17alt er Deane , 



29 Bre\'vRter Street, 



G p r\ h r i d e , T la s s . 



Dear Mr . Deane : 



AiiRYJering vour letter of tl-e 17th, --I have cerefully 

 exertiinerT the index to ovr ReviBed Rtatntes of 1903, the 

 ohavter relntirg to « f^rion.lt-ire , "nd the indexes to the ses- 

 sion lawa of 1905-7-9. The only st«t^->tPF! w"h_ich Ream to he 

 of any possible Interest to vou are Chapter 27 of the Acts o; 

 1907, which r^ro^^ides that towns m€±j set aside the lB.nd ad- 

 joinimp- -"ny nuhlic wRy park, thus semiring the protec- 



tion of the trees P3id p.hrubs therein; f^nd Chanter 34 of the 

 Acts of 1909, eraending Chapter 15 of the Acts of 1907, pro- 

 viding for the inspection of nurseries and r^irpery stooh, 

 for the BiTnpression of San Jose scale, brov.'n tai 1 lilo the , 

 and ^roBj iioths. It does not seem to rne that ary of these 

 acts are directly in point for you, so I will not Tnave the^n 

 copied for ynv-, - " • ■ so direct rae . 



I reme: ' : r. r-^- ^- -■- - r ^ -r ^ct for the pro 



^vction of arhutus ^nC -^^ered n-n tie 



• -y f.,f:H3;.e , hut / ^ '-"'^e speeo'i of 8- 



Senat^ ni 11^ town, who had a l-": " children 



and made a speech asking the Legislature if they intended to 

 pass a law which would make cai :;:"-:r-lB of t" ' - il 



