The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1891-05-07

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among the applicants approved by said board
pro rata in proportion to the amount required
by each II there shall not be sufficient grain
to supply all In full. Provided, that after all
approved applicants for said grain in any any
COMFY sh are Il there be sss
OF county commissioners, and the sum re-
ceived therefor shall be turned over to the
county treasurer. VINO shall give his receipt
tnerefor, ana SAID sum shall thereupon BY
shall receipt for the same to said county and
endorse said amount 50 received on the
county bond Of the county making such pay
ment
SEQ. g. The county auditor of each county
shall, as soon as the county commissioners
shall have performed the duty prescribed
in section i've (5), issue to each applicant an
order for the number of bushels of each
kind OF seed grain which has been allowed to
Provided. however, that saio order shall
not be delivered until said applicant has
signed contract in triplicate, attested by
the county auditor, to the effec! that said ap
plicant for and In consideration of -
and kind received from the state promises
to pay to the STATE Of Minnesota manning
amounD - dollars, the amount of the
cost OF said seed grain; that said sum shall
property Of said applicant; that such tax
shall be levied by the county auditor Of his
county, and collected as taxes against real
and personal property are collected under
the laws OF this state, and that the sum SO
levied shall be first lien upon the crop Of
grain raised each year by the person receiv-
ing said seed grain until said amount is fully
paid.
SEC. z. 1t shall be the duty of the county
auditor Of each county to cause the tax pro-
vided 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.
in the year one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-two (1S92), and all moneys collected
by the county treasurer under the provisions
OF this act shall be kept separate from other
state and county taxes and shall be paid over
to the state treasurer forthwith upon receipt
Of the same
SEC. s. The contracts provided for in Sec
ton SIX (6) OF this act shall be numbered con
shall be filed in the Office Of the county audi
tor: one % shall be transmitted to the state
auditor and fled in his office. and the third
(3d) shall be filed in the office Of the town
clerk where the applicant making the con-
tract resides
The county auditor shall keep and tran
scribe in book, to be used for that purpose
only. said contracts ana 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-
scrtptfon 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 80
transcribed shall be made and signed by the
chairman of the board Of county commission
ers and certified to by the auditor, and for
warded to the governor: and whenever the
mn prnxi6n6 IN, ocf Io1
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
In the book in which said contracts are en-
tered, and shall deliver up said contract to
the person entitled thereto.
SEC O.. Upon the filling Of the contract as
provided ia section eight () OF this act, the
State Of Minnesota shall acquire just and
valid lien upon the crops of grain raised each
year by 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 full and sufficient notice to all parties
OF tho existence and extent of said lien,
which shall continue in force until the
amount covered by said contract is 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 threshed, market a
sufficient 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 paymentshall satisfy said lien
Tor that year.
SEC. 10. ANY person or persons who shall,
contrary 10 the provisions of this act, sell
transfer. 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 shall use of said seed grain, OF
any thereof TO. any other purpose OF
shall transfer, take or carry away, or in any
manner dispose Of the crop, or any part
thereof, procured BY sowing or planting OF
! said seed grain. with the intent to defraud
the state, or the applicant Tor such seed
grain, or to deprive said applicant Of the use
and benefit thereof, shall be guilty OF mis-
/ demeanor, and upon conviction thereof be
| fore anv justice of the peace shall pay fine
| of not less than ten (l0) dollars, or more thar
| one hundred (10D dollars, or be imprisoned
| in the county Jail for term Of not less thar
! ninety (0O) days, and shall pay all costs OF
! prosecution, and whoever under any of the
! false swearing shall be deemed to have com
| mitted perjury. and shall suffer the painl
and penalties Of that crime.
SEC. II. 1t shall be the duty OF tho super
vtsors. constables and 6wn clerks OF towns
| and the commissioners, sheriffs, and county
attorneys OF counties resolving 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 a warrant for the arrest Of the Of
| fender, and proceed to hear and determine
the matter in issue in the same manner a.
provided in other cases, and every person
convicted under the provisions Of this &C
| shall stand committed to the county Jail unit
his fine is paid, provided such Imprisonment
shall not exceed ninety days
SEQ. II. The county com mlssioners Of eacl
| and every county receiving aid under The
and empowered to issue bonds of suct
county TO the State Of Minnesota for the full
| amount Of the aid received by such county
| which bonds shall be payable on or before
| four a. years from the date thereof. with in
terest at the rate OF three per cent per an
mum. PAYABLE Annually, and shall be signet
by the chairman OF the board Of county com
! missioners and conntersigned by the count!
| auditor. and sealed with bis seal.
Said bonds shall bear interest at the rate O
six ~ per ceut per annum after maturity
and shall be delivered to the state auditor be
fore the aid contemplated by this act is fur
nished by the state.
All payments made by the county treasure
| to the state treasurer as in this act provided
| shall be Endorsed and credited. when m AIDE
| on the bond Of said county.
| SEC. IL. If the said bonds are not paid be
fore the year in which the same become due
| tu0 COuuly uuullOE Va luo proper county Sudl
| at the time of making the annual tax lew TO
such year, levy an additional tax upon all TIT
taxable property of such county for al
amount sufficient to pay the sum then Ie
naming unpaid on the bonds of his count,
issued As aforesaid. said tax to be levied anc
| collected as other county taxes.
SEC. IA. That the sum Of twenty i've thou
| sand dollars ($25, 00O) be and the same
hereby Appropriated out OF any moneys IL
| the state treasury not otherwise appropriated
for the DufpOSe of this act
Sec. Is. This act shall take effect and be II
force from and after Its passage.
| Approved February "a, 1891.
| CHAPTER 1911 F. NO. m.
An Act to amend section one ID Of Hous
File No. forty-nine 40, an act entitle,
IAN act to furnish seed grain for distribu
ton in certain counties, p" approved Febru
airy twenty fourth, eighteen hundred an
ninety-one (1S9l).
Be il enacted By the Legislature Of the Stat
Of Minnesota:
SECTION 1. That House File No. forty min
(49), an act entitled AN act to furnish see
grain for distribution in certain counties al
tlicted by frost or blight or hail during tn
season Of eighteen hundred and ninet