New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1895-05-22

Incorporating under the provisions Of this
: eral election herein provided for.
Sec. 4. The elective officers of any such
village shall be a president, recorder, treas.
! urer, assessor and two trustees from each
ward and municipal judge, who shall b.
\ possessed OF all the rights, powers and
| privileges and subject to all the duties and
liabilities provided for each Of said officers
in said chapter 146 Of the General Laws
! Of 1891, as amended, respectively, except
| as herein provided.
Sec. s: The first general election Of any
| l2O) days after the reincoporatiou thereof
Such election shall be conducted, the vote
| canvassed and the notice thereof given us
provided in said chapter LAG Of the Laws
| or 1871, FOR the first general election there
under.
Sec. 6. The municipal Judge of said vii
| iase snail receive salary to be fixed and
determined by the village council which
shall bo not less than seven hundred dol
lars nor more than fifteen hundred dollars
! per year, and the same shall be paid out of
| the village treasury in equal monthly in
StallmentS.
Said municipal Judge shall be ex-ofico
! clerk of the municipal court of said village,
and shall perform all the duties of the
In said chapter 146, in the place and stead
| of the village recorder, as therein provided
And the village recorder shall receive no
compensation for his services except such
| as is allowed by the village council.
| Sec. 7. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
| Approved April 25, 1898.
! NO. 7O-H. L. NO. 5.
AN ACT to regulate the use OF pound nets
| In international waters.
| Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the
! State of Minnesota:
Section /. The board of game and fish
! commissioners of this state are hereby au-
| thoriZed to license the use, i'll international
waters, of pound nets of the character and
| subject to the regulations hereinafter con-
| tanned. and to issue licenses for such use,
and when said nets are of the character
Herein allowed and being used in con
granted by said board, their use is hereby
legaliZed. The size of the mesh of the pot
| or pound of the pound net shall not be less
than one and three-fourths QA) inches bar
| measure or three and One-hnf GA inches
| extension measure.
Saod pound nets may be set in strings
| but no string of such nets shall exceed
| three G0 in number, and the leads OF such
nets shall in no case exceed the following
| lengths: The shore lead, eighty 800 rods
| and the leads between the pounds or pots,
| fifty l1O) rods in length.
| Said net or string of nets shall not be
! set less than twenty-five hundred (2501)
| feet apart, nor within five hundred 900
| rect or the mouth of any stream and for
every ten tlo) miles of nets set there shall
| remain an open space of five (5) miles
| where no nets shall be set, which five ~
miles space shall be i'll excess of the TWEEN
! ty-tive hundred l25OJ) feet above mentioned.
| Sec. >. Any one desiring to use such net
or string of nets shall, before so doing,
make written application for such privilege
! to the board of game and fish commission
ers OF this state, setting forth therein the
name OF the applicant the number OF nets
desired to be used and an accurate descrip-
| ton i'll detail of each net, the waters in
j which it is desired to set them and state
ment of tile location of all other nets then
| II W
| thousand C5OUO} feet of the place where it
| is desired to set such nets, which applica-
ton shall be accompanied by Il license fee
| of ten l1O dollars for each net
Said board may issue a license to the ap-
plicant. who shall he citizen of the
United States of America, Which shall not
be transferable and shall be good for one
| ~ fishing season only. permitting the use
of so many of said nets at the places in
dicated in said application as it
shall deem for the pest interests of
| the state in the matter, retaining ten
| llO) dollars for each net so licensed and
| returning the balance to the applicant.
All money collected under this act shall
! be paid into the state treasury. Provided,
| that said board Of game and fish commits
sioners shall not issue to any one person.
firm or corporation. or to any one for use
or benefit of such applicant a license to use
| more than fifty go, nets during any sin
gle fishing season, and whenever any two
% or more persons. firms or corporations
shall apply for a license to fish in the same
| locality the priority of such application
shall be determined in such manner as said
board may designate. Provided further
that no such license shall be issued au-
| thorizing the use of any net or nets in in
ternatiOnal waters between the first day
of April and the twentieth (2Uth) day of
May during each year. and it shall be I'M
lawful for any person to assist in placing,
or place or use any such net during such
season.
Sec. 3. Each applicant to whom license
Is issued shall make written rpnOrt 9t the
end of each fishing season to said board
stating the number of nets used and where
used by him, and the amount in number
and pounds of each kind of fish taken by
him In each net.
Sec. t. Any pound net which is being
used without a license, any pound net
which is being used in violation of a license
issued for its ,lse is hereby declared to be
and Is II public nuisance, and it shall he
the duty Of all the members of the board
Of game and fish commissioners. game war
dens, sheritfs and their deputies, police
officers and constables, without warrant or
process. to take. seize, abate and destroy
any and all of the same, and no action for
damages shall lie or be maintained for or
on account of any such taking, seizing
abating or destruction. Any complaint or
objection made by any person to such
taking. seizure, abating or destruction shall
be prma facie evidence Of ownership at
the time it was so taken. used, abated or
destroyed. 1t shall also be the duty of
said board. game wardens. sheriffs and
their deputies, police officers and Consta-
hles to seize and take any and all fish
taken in any such net while being so il
legally used, and at once report the seizure
to said board. who shall dispose of the
same and pay the money received therefor
into the state treasury.
Sec. ). Every person using aiding or
abetting the use of any such net contrary
to the provisions Of this oct shall be guilty
of misdemcanor, and on conviction there
of, shall be punished by a fine of one hun
drcd 400 dollars or by Imprisonment in
the county Jail for ninety go days for each
and every net so illegally used.
Sec. 6. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April o, 1895.
NO. u.s. T. NO. 4.
AN ACT proposing an amendment to the
constitution of the State Of Minnesota
to authorize the taxation of the property
of sleeping. drawing room and parlor
car and orncr companies ana owners,
i'll the manner therein provided
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
| Section l. The following amendment to
| the constitution of the State of Minnesota
state for approval or rejection, that is to
| say, to add ut the end OF article y thereon
an additional section. to be appropriately
| numbered, and to be as follows:
| 1.-The legislature may impose or provide
| for the imposition of. upon the property
| within this state of any and all owners or
operators, Wnethef corporate or individual
D., otherwise. of any and ali sleeping, p'
| lor and drawing room cars, or any either
| OF the same which run into or through
! this state; also upon the property within
| this state Of any and all telegraph and tee
| phone companies owners whose lines
are in or extend in. into or through. this
| state; also upon the property within this
| state of all express companies or owners
| or any or either Of the same doing business
| III this state; also upon the property with
| i'll this state Of all domestic insurance com.
| panles OF this state OF amy kind; also upon,
| the property within this state of any and
| all foreign insurance companies doing bust.