The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-05-07

SIlNo IIlE 0EN ESAlL Liza
among the applicants approved by said board
by each II there shall not DO sufficient grain
to supply all in full. Provided, thai after all
approved applicants for said grain in any
county are supplied, If there be a surplus the
same say n sna!l pc sold by direction Of the board
ceived therefor shall be turned over to the
county treasurer, VINO shall give his receipt
tneretor, and said sum shall thereupon by
MN De paid over to the state treasurer whG
shall receipt for the same to said county and
endorse said amount so received Oh The
county bond of the county making such pay
ment. '-s" . ssv.a. ...'sr.; IA. = y,r,
SEC. o. The county auditor Of each county
shall, as soonsas the county commissioner
shall have performed the duty prescribed
IN section five (5). issue to each applicant an
order for the number of bushels of each
KIND of seed grain which has been allowed to
said applicant.
Provided. however, that sa1o order shall
not be delivered until said applicant has
signed contract In triplicate, attested by
me county auditor, to the effec. that said APP
pl1cant for and in consideration Of $3.50
and kind) received from the state, promises
10 pay to the Stale Of Minnesota (naming
amount) - dollars the amount of the
cost OF said seed grain; that said sum shall
property Of said applicants; that such tax
shall be levied by the county auditor of his
county, and collected as taxes against real
ana personal property are collected under
levied shall be first lien upon the crop of
grain raised each year by the person receiv-
Ing said seed grain until said amount IL fully
paid.
SEC. 7. 1t shall be the duty of the county
auditor OF each county to cause the tax pro-
Vlded for IN section six, (6) to be levied
against the property of each person receiving
seed grain under the provisions Of this act.
One'half OF said tax shall be levied in the
year one thousand eight hundred and ninety,
one (lS0l), and the other half shall be levied
IN the year one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-two (lS92), and all moneys collected
by the county treasurer under the provisions
Of this act shall be, kept separate from other
to the state treasurer forthwith upon receipt
or the same. .=- ..5>S~fs
SEC. S. The contracts provided for in sec
ton SIX 10y of this act shall be numbered con-
shall be filed in the Office Of the county audi
tor: one Il shall be transmitted to the state
auditor and filed in his office. and the third
(Sd) shall be filed In the office of the town
CLERK wnere the applicant making the con-
The county auditor shall keep and tran
scribe In book, to be used for that purpose
only, said contracts ana a correct list and
schedule Of the applications, giving the name
OF each applicant, the number of his applica-
ton: the date Of his contract, the cost Of each
kind Of seed grain furnished to him, the de-
scrlptlon of land occupied by him. and show.
ing also The total amount of money furnished
to said county by the state.
A true copy Of said list and schedule so
transcribed shall be made and signed by the
chairman of the board of county commission
ers and Certified to by the auditor, and for
Waraed 10 the governor: and whenever the
under the provisions of this act is fully paid,
the county auditor Is empowered to cancel
such contract and he shall write the word
satisfied" opposite the name of such person
Tered, and shall deliver up said contract to
the person entitled thereto.
SEC: o.. Upon the filling Of the contract as
provided IN section eight 9) Of this act the
state OF Minnesota shall acquire just and
valid lien upon the crops of grain raised each
year bv the person receiving said seed grain,
to the amount OF the sum then due to the
state upon said contract, as against all subse.
quent creditors, purchasers or mortgages. in
good faith or otherwise, and the said filings
of said contract shall be held and considered
to be tull and sufficient notice to all parties
OF the existence and extent of said lien,
which shall continue in force until the
amount II, covered by said contracts fully paid:
Each and every person who has received,
SEED grain under the provisions of this act
shall, as soon as his crops of the year where
IN payment is to be made under his said con-
tract are harvested and thresned, market
suhc!ent amount of grain to pay the amount
then due on his contract and pay the same
over at once to the county treasurer of his
county, which payment shall satisfy said lien
for that year.
contrary to The provisions Of this act sell sell
transter.take or carry away or In any manner
dispose OF the seed grain, or any part there.
OF, furnished by the state as provided in this
act, or who sha1l use of said seed grain or
any. thereof for any. other purpose Of
sowing and planting his ground, Or who
shall transfer, take or carry away, or in any
manner dispose of the crop, or any part
thereof, procured by sowing or planting Of
t tas seq grain wi WITH the intent TO defrad
grain, or to deprive said applicant of the use
and benefit thereof, shall be guilty of O mis-
demeanor. and upon conviction thereof be.
tore any justice of the peace shall pay fine
one hundred q0o) dollars or be imprisoned
In the county Jail for term of not less than
ninety (D) days, and shall pay all costs of
prosecution, and whoever under any of the
false swearing shall be deemed to have COM
miLted perjury, and shall suffer the pains
and penalties Of that crime. ~
SEQ. IL 1t shnll be the duty Of the SUPER
and the commissioners, sheriffs, and county
attorneys of counties receiving aid under the
provisions of this act, having knowledge Of
any violation of said provisions. to make
complaint thereof to any Justice of the
proper county. and said Justice shall there
upon issue q warrant for the arrest of the Of.
fender, and proceed to hear and determine
the matter in issue In the same manner as
provided IN other, cases, and every person
shall stand committed to the county jail until
his fine is paid, provided such i'm prisonment
shall not exceed ninety days.
SEQ. IL. The county commissioners of each
and every county receiving aid under the
provisions of this act are hereby authorized
and empowered to issue bonds of such
county to the State of Minnesota for the fun
amount Of the aid received by such county,
fnS ponds shall . be payable on or before
terest at the rate of three per cent per an-
mum. payable annually, and shall be signed
by. the chairman Of the board Of county com
mlssloners. and countersigned by the county
auditor. and sealed with his seal.
Said bonds shall bear interest at the rate of
SIX (6) per cent per aunum after maturity,
and shall be delivered to the state auditor be-
fore the aid contemplated by this act is fur
All payments made by the county treasurer
TO the state treasurer as in this act provided
shall be Endorsed and credited, when made
on the bond of said county.
SEC; H. If the said bonds are not paid be-
fore the year in which the same become due.
the county auditor of the proper county shall
at the time of making the annual tax levy for
such year. levy an additional tax upon all the
taxable property of such, county for an
amount sufficient to pay the sum then 1e-
naming unpaid on the bonds of his county
issued as aforesaid, said tax to be levied ana
collected as other county taxes. IT
! SEQ. "A; That the sum Of twenty five thou
sand dollars S25,oO0) be and the same is
hereby appropriated out OF any moneys in
the state treasury not otherwise appropriated
Tor the purpose of this act. = Il
. SEQ. Is. This act shall take effectand be- In
force from aud after Its passage. - ,
Approved February "A. 1891 .:
=, CHAPTER 18Th. F. NO. eoz. *sE
An Al: Act to amend section one (D Of House
File No. forty-nine (40), an act entitled
IAN act to furnish seed grain for distribu.
ton In certain counties, approved Febru-
airy twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and
ninety-one QS9l).
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
SECTION l. That House File No. forty-nine
G0l, an act entitled AN act to furnish seed
grain for distribution in certain counties af.
flicted by frost or blight or hail during the