ART. 24.] ROADS. 2171

necessary; provided, that he shall not summon the same party
twice, until he shall have exhausted the whole number liable to
such duty in his road district, giving notice of the time and place
of meeting; provided, that at least one whole day shall intervene
between the time of notice and the day on which the work is to
be performed; provided, however, that no person shall be com-
pelled to labor more than four miles from his place of residence.

1888, ch 300.

227. If any person not possessing taxable property assessed at
five hundred dollars or upwards, from whom such labor on the
public roads may be required, under the provisions of the pre-
ceding section, shall make it satisfactorily appear to the road
supervisor of the road district in which he resides, that he is
physically unable to perform the said labor, either by reason of
permanent disability, or that said disability existed at the time at
which his services were required, and is not able to pay the com-
mutation hereinafter provided, it shall be the duty of the said
supervisor to exempt such person from the performance of said
labor and commutation for labor; and in case such supervisor
shall refuse to exempt any person who shall apply for exemption,
as herein provided, such person, if he shall feel aggrieved by such
refusal, may appeal to the county commissioners of the county,
whose decision shall be final.

Ibid.

228. The county commissioners of said county may make such
commutation of labor for teams and carts or wagons, as they may
deem proper.

Ibid.

229. Every person liable as aforesaid to labor on said public
roads, who shall fail to obey the summons of the road supervisor,
or furnish a substitute, shall, upon demand made by said super-
visor, pay to said supervisor the sum of one dollar and fifty cents
for each and every day (not exceeding two days) that he shall fail
to perform such labor; and the said supervisor shall collect and
account, under oath, to the county commissioners, for all sums of
money so collected and exemptions granted, and shall apply the
said money, under the direction of the said county commissioners,
to hiring labor to work on the public roads; and shall pay over to