Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-04-18

it had all been delivered. In case 1t be de-
sirable to divide one receipt into two or
more, or in case it be desirable to cOnsol-
idate two or more receipts into one, and the
WarehOuseman consents thereto, tie Origi-
nal receipt shall be cancelled the same as
If the grain had been delivered from the
store. and the new receipts shall express
on their face that they are a part of an
other receipt or a consolidation of other re-
ceipts, as the case may be, and the numbers
Of the original receipts shall also appear
upOn the new ones, issued as explanatory
OF the change, but no consolidation OF re-
ceipts of dates differing more than ten days
shall be permitted. And all new receipts
issued for old ones cancelled as herein pro-
vided, shall bear the same date as those
originally issued as near as may be.
SEC. 8. No warehouseman IN the state
shall insert in any receipt issued by him
flying his liabilities or responsibility as
imposed by the laws of this state.
SEC. 9. On the return of any warehouse
receipt by him, properly endorsed and the
tender of all proper charges upon the
property represented by it, such property
shall be Immediately delivered to the
holder of such receipt, and 1t shall not be
subject to any further charges for storage
after demand for such delivery shall have
been made, andt the property represented by
such receipt shall be delivered within
twenty four ga hours after such demand
shall have been made, and the cars or YES
The warehOuselnan in default shall be
liable to the owner of such receipt for
damages for such default in the sum of
one cent (1) per hushel, and in addition
thereto one cent (1) per bushel for each
and every day OF such neglect or refusal
shall be held to be in default in delivering
if the property is delivered in the order
demanded, and as rapidly as due diligence.
care and prudence will justify.
SEC. 10. 1t shall be the duty OF every
owner, lessee and manager of every public
warehouse in this state to furnish in writ
ing, under oath, at such time as the COM
missioners of railroads shall require and
prescribe, a statement concerning the con-
dition and management of the business as
such WarehOuseman.
SEC. II. The warehouseman of every
public warehouse located at Grand Forks,
Fargo, Wahpeton and Paramount shall. on
or before Tuesday morning of each week,
cause to be made out, and Shall keep posted
| up in the business office of his warehouse. in
a conspicuous place, a statement of the
amount Of each kind and grade of grain in
store in his warehouse at the close OF BUSH
ness on the previous Saturday,an shall also
on each Tuesday morning render a similar
statement made under oath before some
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oaths, by one Of the principal owners or
operators thereof or by the bookkeeper
thereof having personal knowledge of the
facts, to the warehouse registrar appointed
as herein after provided. They shall also be
required to furnish daily to the said registrar
a correct statement of the amount of each
kind and grade of grain received in store
in such warehouse on the previous day,
also the amount of each kind and grade of
grain delivered or shipped by such ware
houseman during the previous day, and
what warehouse receipts have been can
celled, upon which the grain has been de-
livered on such day, giving the number of
of grain, received and shipped upon each,
also how much grain, if any, was so deliv-
cred or shipped, and the kind and grade of
it, for which warehouse receipts had not
been issued, and when and how such unre-
ceipted grain was received by them, the ag-
gregate of such reported cancellations n
delivery of unreceipted grain correspond
ing in amount. kind and grade with the
amount so reported delivered or shipped.
They shall also at the same time report
| what receipts if any, lave been cancelled
and new ones issued in their stead as here
in provided for, and the Warehouseman
making such statements shall in addition
furnish the said registrar any further infor-
nation regarding receipts issued or can
celled, that may be necessary to enable
him to keep a full and correct record of all
receipts issued and cancelled, and of grain
received and delivered.
SEC. II. 1t is hereby made the duty of
the secretary OF the commissioners OF rail
roads to act as registrar in accordance with
the spirit and intent of section eleven Q1)
| of this act.
SEC. Is. Every warehouseman of public
warehouses located at Grand Forks, Fargo,
Wahpeton and Paramount shall be requir.
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each year to publish in one or more of the
newspapers daily if there be such) pub
lished in the city or village in which such
warehouse is situated, a table or schedule
of rates for the storage of grain in ms
warehouse during the ensuing year,
and which rates shall not be increased
during the year., such publish
duction of them shall apply to all grain re-
ceived into such warehouse from any per-
son or source, n no discrimination as to
rates shall be made directly or indirectly
by such WarehOuseman for The storage of
grain. The maximum charge for storage,
insuring and handling of grain, including
the cost OF receiving and delivering shall
be for the first fifteen days or part thereof.
one and one-halt cents per bushel, and Tor
each fifteen days or part thereof, after the
first fifteen days. One.half cent per buShel,
and for continuous storage between the fiji
tCOIlCA ohy VI INofCllUOl, dIu ulGCCllUll utay
of May following, not more than four cents
per bushel.
SEC. IA. 1t shall not be lawful for any
public warehOuseman to mix any grain of
different grades together or to select differ
ent qualities of the same grade for the pur-
pose of storing or delivering the same, nor
shall he attempt to deliver grain of one
grade for another, or in any way tam
per with grain while in his possession or
custody, with a view Of securing any profit
to himself or any other person, and III NO
caSe, even of grain stored in a separate bin,
shall he be permitted to mix grain OF
different grades together while in store
He may, however, on request of the owner
Of any grain stored in a private bin, be per.
mitted to dry, clean, or otherwise improve
the condition or value Of any such lot OF
gram; but in such case it shall only be
delivered as such separate lot, or as the
grade it was originally inspected when re.
ceived by him, without reference to the
grade it may be as improved 10y such pro
cess of drying or cleaning. Nothing in
this section, however, shall prevent any
warehouSeman from moving grain within
his warehouse for its preservation Or safe.
keeping.
SEC. Is. All persons owning property.
} or who may be Interested in the same in
any public warehouse, and all duly au
thorlzed inspectors Of such property shall
at all times, during ordinary business
hours, be at full liberty to examine any
and all DrODnrtv stored in anv nuhlic wara.