The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-05-04

cular poster or paper in conspicuous
place either the names of the chairman and |
o qE The at or oher OF
ton issuing the same, or the name, OF some
duly registered elector with description Of
his election district, as responsible therefor,
shall be punished by fine not exceeding one |
hundred dollars or by Imprisonment in Jail !
not exceeding six months, or both; and it
the statements untrue the person so |
OFFENDING shall also be deemed guilty of
libel and may be, prosecuted IN the civil or
criminal courts or both thereof.
Sec. 1876. The punishment for any Of the
offenses in this act declared to be misde-
meanors,, not herein specifically provided
for, shall be fine not exceeding two thou
sand dollars, or Imprisonment not exceeding
two years, or both such fine and imprison-
Sec. 1885, 1t shall be the duty of the
county attorney in each county in TINS
state to prosecute any person violating any
and ebopce m OF nen nf for
violation of this act or any part thereof
upon his own motion, OF upon fhf hv c4 Pho
requisite proof of such otfense or otfenses.
Sac. 1871 All fines incurred or collected
under this act shall be paid into the cGansS
treasury of the county wherein the OHense
was committed for the use OF the colnlioli
schools of such county. 4 a,,,u
be construed in connection with laws ,, an,
thorizing such elections, which snail De nelu
OF such time Or times as sucn avs fn n'1s
provide; nor shall the terms of city o1c aiai
be affected by any Of the provisions Oh thls
act. -, ,
eraI and special elections in the state, of
Minnesota except township and village elec
lions, and shall be known as the general
es Sec. eco 90" Chapter four of the general
laws of one thousand eight hundre "a a act
ninety-one, being an act entitled All 60 80
1891, and all other acts and paris o. ac Io
Inconsistent with this act are nereoy re-
pess, ne oo1 This oct shall take effect and
be in force from and after the hrst 4f Gay u
June, eighteen hundred and nne'E-three'
Approved April q. 1913
CuApTER IS. F. NO. 465.,
AN ACnT to confirm the location anu esl ~
Iishment Of the Minnesota hospieintS ,ro aot
the insane to provide "rnnt lo ond ' Supervision
thercof and the licensing and Supervision
Of ali other hospitals for the tl,sa a. the
BE it enacted by the Legislature u tA'
S SrctG 81 l. The location and establishment
OF the three present hosplt taE a iof Feraus
ssS ane, a. anI 1' ali conveyances and transfers
of land buildings, properly anu Of fu eaid hos
tofore made to- or +; t"r e end courmed and
continued in force under a board OF tlustee e9
consisting of five members, OF VINO" no1itic a.
n 1r"1t as the governor to be appointed as
Hereinafter provided, and the tE Eornus
ent ana corps of physicians at 70 ' he of fhe
Sec. .. The hospital at st; Peter , snain
be known and desisnnt enit as t nt Rochester
shall be known and designated as the Roch.
ester state hospital; and the h9s sri ia ts al
Fergus Falls shall be known ana deslsnateo
as the Fergus Falls state hospital +,,o
Sec s. These hospitals shall be under tNnsta tne
charge and superry ai rons ct ee Quorum
fnr the transaction of business; such trus-
tees shall be app9ned b by tGe of the
Wy 90 follows: Two for the term of
years Sa and for the term Of 2fot three zee
ssncctive terms of office their successors
shall be appointed by the governor, py anu
with the advice ana consent Te,r Ui Voconcies
Occurring at any time shall be filled by the
governor for the unexpired term me GOV
ernOr NAV remove any OF all VI suSA
Trustees for good cause shown
See. T. All appropriations made Hhs1 IN ne any
act which have heretofore or fha care or
t h!tof Of the insane of this state for
the purchase of land, or for the erec t,'oi
purchase or lease Of any u ngf the
charge of the board Of trustees, and shall
be drawn from the state treasury by iue
treasurer Of the hospital in G accoraance WIN
Sec. &c., o. The trustees, before ente ri n
mon the duties of their Office, shall take
s sum Oi the ~ constitution of the United
States and that or TINS state, allu " t t,o
by law They shall be paid their necessary
expenses during the time they are act aiai;
emgagcd in the discharge Of their ot1c ia
dntcs, out Of any money appropriated =, fol
the support Of the insane They snail holo
an annual meeting on the second Wed veg 4,S|
t'ov in August Of each year. at one or Tie
site hospitals, and such other regular o. o.
special meetings as they shall ptiGvldf fba III
sn?ll choose one of their number president
and another secretary, and shall elect 9
treasurer for each hospital, who shall no. holt
their Offices for year and until thell
successors are elected and qua1hed nc
mentor of the board of trustees, or any
&C. officer f or f6o ep s6 G be- iaa d
r1rtIy or indirectly in any contract, pur
nlase or sale, for or on account or sac
- connected, and any such trustee or othe1
officer employe offending against tht
provisions of this section in relation to sucl
contracts, purchases or sales, shall b'
Aeemed guilty Of misdemeanor, and upo1
conviction thereof, in addition to the Other
penalties prescribed by law, shall be there
after disqualified from holding any office
or position in or connected with any STATE
hospital mentioned herein.
See. 6. The said trustees shall have TIT
general control of these hospitals, and sucl
Othrrs as hereafter may be placed unde
Their chaFGe They shall h fo th Pow %oTern
mrnt of the sHrle. not inconsistent with tn
constitution and laws of the state of Min
nesota and to conduct the affairs of thes
Institutions in accordance with the law
and bylaws regulating the same. The,
shall appoint for each hospital medica
SupCrintenlen and an assistant 1nedlca
superintendent. who shah be well educate'
and REGULAR physicians; steWarh or &C
in their Judgment are necessary, AM
such other officers as they may deem neces
sary for the welfare of the hospitals. Al
officers so appointed by the board of trus
tees shall be governed by, and subject tic
all the laws and bylaws established TO
the government of the hospitals.
The board of trustees shall fix all salarie
not otherwise determined by law, and may
at their pleasure, remove all officers az
intcndent, who shall only be removed TO
good cause shown, and then only with tn
approval of the governor.
Sec. 7. The board of trustees may talk
and hold in trust for any one Of the hos
pitfalls. any lands conveyed or devised, an
or bcqucathed, to be applied in any wa
for the benefit of any hospital or the we
fare of the inmates thereof.
Sec g. The trustees shall report to til
governor after their annual meeting in Al
gust of each alternate year, and befor
oftcncr the governor may require,
they NAV deem necessary, the condition an
wants Of the hospitals under their charge
The biennial reports shall be accOmpanie
by the reports Of the superintendents, stew
ards and treaSurers. They shall .accouT
for the disbursements of the biennial perO
1ust ended. and submit estimate of til
current expenses of the hospitals for tn
ensuing biennial period, and an estima
of the appropriations needed for building
repairing and other purposes.
Sec 0. The board Of trustees are autho
ized to district the state between the Sc
eral state hospitals, determining from VIII;
counties patients shall be committed