Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1893-05-11

law Of 1889. entitled an act to amend
section ninety-two Of chapter eleven OF
the general statutes of 1878, relating to
the redemption Of lands sold for taxes.
Approved April Ii. 1898.
Provides for the redemption OF a part
of an undivided estate. to be determined
by the district court upon due notice.
CHAPTER 119-S. f. 121.
AN ACT to amend section three of chapter
two hundred and nine of general law
of 1889, relating to cruelty to animals.
Approved April /. 1893.
Provides that glandered, injured or dis
Ieased animals past recovery for any pur-
pose and not properly cared for by the
owner. may be destroyed by an agent OF
the Minnesota society for the prevention
Of cruelty to animals.
CHAPTER 120-S. f. 81.
AN ACT to amend chapter two hundred
and nine. general laws OF 1883, relating
to cruelty to animals. Approved March
Provides that where suit has been COM
menced if the owner does not come for
ward within five days and pay expenses
and thereafter furnish necessary, food ana
rs an estray. Also provides that where
fines are collected and there is no local
society to receive the same, they shall be
paid to the state society.
IZi-S. r. lJO.
AN ACT to amend section two Of chapter
two hundred and twenty-five OF the gen
eral laws of 1889. being an act recurring
railroad companies to build and keep In
repair railroad crossings. Approved April
s. 1893.
Provides that in all villages and cities
railway companies shall plank or grade me
crossings the full width of the street when
graded, or q space equal TO the street
graded.
CHAPTER 722-S. F. 544.
AN ACT to amend chaDt"r two hlonnrsl
and forty-two of the general laws Of 1889,
entitled an act to amend chapter one
hundred and fifteen. general laws OF 1881,
entitled an act to provide for the Dnblirn,
April 3. 1893.
Provides for COCO comics Of tho manual
to he distributed to state officials; but
largely to the members Of the legislature
for distribution to their constituency. Here
after the contract for r%rinting is TO be by
special contract LET in October of the year
previous to the meeting of the legislature.
CHAPTER 1911. Il. Az.
Ar ACT to amend chapter two hundred
and sixty-nine of the general laws OF
1880. relating to the. system of account
ing for public funds in state institutions
Approved April 10. 1903.
Provides for the cancellation Of unex-
pended balance OF appropriations a1ter one
year apro exe aad 1 that a tne o g"T state NAV as.ot tenn.
norarily keep them in force beyond that
period at the request of the auditor.
CHAPTER IBIS. L. NO: 1871:
AN ACT to amend an act for the paesef va
ton. propagation and protection OF the
game and fish Of the state OF Minnesota
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF inc
Section l.. That section one of chapter nine
of the general laws of the state OF Minnesota
for 1891, be amended by aiding thereto the
That said board may from time to time
appoint one of its members to act and eXer-
else for it, when it shall not pc IN SESSION;
all the rights: powers and authority vested
in it. He shall be known as 1.-The executive
agent of the board of game and hsh COM
missioners Of the state OF Minnesota ana
shall hold such office during the pleasure or
said board, be subject to their direction and
control. and receive such, compensation as
they shall determine to be reasonaDle 1ot
the services rendered, not exceeding twelve
hundred dollars per annum, and expenses,
exclusive of office rent, whilei in the perform
ance Of his duties.
be amended so as to read as follows, to-Wlt:
1t shall be the duty of said board to ,keeP,
all property by the law OF this state placed
fish hatchery of the state of Minnesota, and
to propagate and cultivate in and at said fsh
hatchery, for the purpose of stocking and
Of this state, such kinds of food fishes as
they believe are best adapted to live and
multiply in such waters, and are for the Dess
kkecpp up a supply thereof in said waters as
and in such manner as they shall deem
best calculated to carry out the objects OF
this act, and to that end they shall have
the right. power and authority to make such
Investigations and experiments in flsll Gull
ture as they shall deem calculated to pro-
mote the objects of this act, and to at any
and all times acquire or buy i'll any place or
from any person, any fish, spawn or eggs
said fish hatchery. OF for the purpose of
stocking and replenishing any Of said waters,
and to make application for and receive from
the United States commissioner f OF n IS mnw
from time to time be allotted to this state;
and to employ Il competent person as super
coed the sum of two thousand dollars per
annum, to be paid from the appropriation
hereinafter made, whose duty it shall be to
devote his entire nth a; time er t. the nn1 %or ihe Of di, nsl
ticn OF said board, and such assistants for
said superintendent as the eSlgencles OF the
work may require, all OF whom En ~ shall ,adu1 be
lions adopted by said board.
1t shall be the duty of said board to COLI
lect, classify, and preserve all such statisflcss
will tend to promote the objects of this act;
to take charge of and keep all reports,
books; papers and Whlch s ma IN
come into their possession, or under their
It shall be the duty of said board on Or be-
loIG IilC AlSC N4o)ItaS III S"-
year. to prepare and present to the governor
of this state an annual report showing Whau
has been done by them during the current
year. the amount received by them and from
what sources, aud the amount expended by
them, and for what purposes, with such rec
concentrations for legislative action, II any.
better accomplishment of the purposes OF
this act. The governor shall lay said re.
ports before the legislatures convcnins next
Il shall be the duty of said board to en-
force all the laws of this state for the
preservation, propagation and protectlon OF
the birds, animals and fish in this act men
toned, and to that end they shall have the
power and authority to appoint such per-
sons for such periods, and at such comptensa-
ceeding fifty dollars per month Tor each per-
son so appointed, and actual expenses in
Cured while in the performance of duty;
ton and expenses shall not exceed the sum
of six thousand dollars in each year; to be
known as Game Wardens,n to a1d them IN
posed on them. Each warden. before enter
ing upon the discharge Of his duties as such,
shall give a bond to said board with %sureties
in the sum of five hundred dollars for the
faithful discharge Of his duties as such war
den, such bond and %sureties to be approved
by said board.
1t shall be the duty of said board for and
on behalf of the state of Minnesota to insti-
tute and prosecute all actions and proceed
ings against any and all persons to recover
any and all claims due SAID DOafd, Wnetner
arising out of contract or otherwise, or to
protect the property of the state employed
or in any manner connected with the work
Of said board. All actions and proceedings
instituted by them shall be entitled in the
name Of the board of game and fish com
missioners of. the state OF Minnesota as
plaintiff.
Sec. 3. That section four Of said chapter
be amended so as to read as follows:
The property owned or leased for use by
long as held and used for the PURPOSES herein