The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-03-21

amounts applied for shall exceed IN the
aggregate the amount herein appropria-
ted for suoh purp SO, then the governor
, shall apportlon and distribute the sum to
tion to the amounts called for by said
counties respectively, as shown BY said
statement OF the county auditor thereof,
and thereupon the governor shall inform
each county auditor OF the amount so ap-
portioned to his county, and shall author
lie the board of county commissioners to
purchase grass seeds of the kinds neces-
sary to the amount so apportioned and
cause the same to be distributed to the
APPLICANTS in said county, who are enti-
tied to receive the same under the provi
sions of this act.
1t shall be q misdemeanor for any
county commissioner or other officer
charged with any duty under this act, to
make any gain or profit from any transac-
ton growing out of or connected with the
operation of rhisact.
Sec T. Immediately upon receiving no.
tice from the governor, of the amount ap-
portioned to their county, the board of
county commissioners shall meet at the
county auditors office and re-adjust the
application in their county, if necessary,
for the grass seed, and apportion the
amount that has been allowed to the county,
am ng the applicants approved by the said
boaru pro riJ;t in prop, rtion to the amount
required by each, if there shall not be suf-
fieient grass seed to supply all in full, pro-
ylded that after all approved applications
for aid grass seed in any county are sup
piled II there be SURF lus the same shall
be sold by direction of the board of county
commissioners and the sum received
therefor shall be turned over o the county
tn u er who shall give his receipt there
for nd the sam shall lie placed on file in
tn Office of the county auditor and the
said sum so received by said treasurer,
shall be by him paid over to the state
treasurer who shall receipt for the same
to the said cou ty treasurer, and said sum
so rece we'd by the said state treasurer shall
be placed to the credit of the general fund
of this state.
Sec. s. The county audit or of each county
shall, as soon as the Board of County
Commissioners shall nave performed the
duty prescribed in the preceding section,
issue to each applicant an order direc. I'd
to the person who shall be designated by
the Board of Count Commissioners, to
of bushels and kind of grass seed to which
each applicant shall be entitled, and upon
presentation of the same to the person so
designated to distribute such grass seed,
he all deliver to said applicant the
amount and kind of grass seed named in
such orders. And such county auditor
shall keep a record in a book kept for that
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the county, of the names of the persons to
whom such orders have been issued, and
the amount and kid of grass seed speci
fed in such order.
Sec 8. Any person or persons who shall.
contrary to the provisions of this act, sell,
transfer. take or carry away, or in any
manner dispose of the grass seed or any
par thereof, furnished by the state as pro-
V ded in this act, or who shall use any of
said grass seed for any other purpose than
of seeding his meadow, shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof, before any justice of the peace,
having jurisdiction, shall pay fine of not
less than ten dollars nor more than one
hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the
county jail for term of not exceeding
nj ETY. days.
Sec. 10. The provisions of this act shall
apply only to actual bona fide residents of
the county Affected thereby.
Sec. H.. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage