Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-10-29
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more such classes So
c,1 r. y The a genera, NV applicable 70 any
Inconsistent provision found in the charter
Of any city be.onsing 70 such class.
+,oa an +h act proposing an amendment to sec
constitution Of the State Of Minnesota. re-
Ia G to taking private property for pub
Section 10, OF Article 4, Of the constitu-
Ton Of Minnesota, now reads as follows:
private property shall not be taken for
EFu n us use without Just compensation there
Tor, nrst paid or secured. :"
II the proposed amendment is adopted,
section IL will then read as follows:
Private property shall not be taken. de-
Just compensation therefor first paid or Sc.
cured
The amendment viii consist Of the inser-
ton into the original section Of the follow
Ing words, viz, destroyed or damaged for
public use.'
VIII.
n An net TO emsnd article eight q Of the
la!ing to school funds education and
1t Is proposed to amend Article Of the
adding thereto section reading rs follows:
Sec 6. The permanent school and uni
:, fund Of this state may be invested
school district, city. town g: e;;;sge Of this
state. but no such investment shall be made
until approved by the board Of commits
s.oners designated by law to regulate the
and the permanent university fund Of this
state; nor shall such loan or Investment be.
made when the issue Of which the same in
part would make the entire bonded In
sessed valuation Of the taxable real prop
erty of the. county. school strict. city
town or village issuing such bonds: nor
shall such loans or indebtedness be made ut
a lower rate of interest than 3 per cent per
annuln nor for a shorter pcrivd than five
o. years nor for longer period than
town, school district, village, CITY or county
lines shall relieve the real property in such
town. school district. county, village or
city In this state at the time of the issuing
OF such bonds from any liability for taxa
ton to pay such bonds.''
Inc proposed amendment concentrates
the inv s'ment of the permanent school and
@ni sSa funds q the state for periods
c:O years, In the bonds lof counties, school
districts, cities, towns and villages.
Loans cannot be made to such munich
palitics under such amendment in amounts
exceeding seven 4, ner cent Of the as
thereof. 7l =
No loan shall bear interest at rate less
than three 81 per cent.
Section If the same article Of the con-
etltutlon now provides for the loaning Of
counties and school districts. to be used in
the erecrloii Of county or school buildings,
and to draw interest at the rate Of 5 per
cent per Annum,
Such loans are now limited to amounts not
exceeding three 81 per cent Of the last pre-
cetling assessed valuation Of the real es-
tate Of the counties OF school districts, re-
Ample provision is made for the collection
OF the principal and interest Of loans made
pursuant to said section 5.
IN. ~
IAN act proposing an amendment to the
constitution Of the State of Minnesota: "a
authorize the: taxation. Of the property Of
sleeping, drawing room and .parlor car and
other companies and owners, IN the manner
therein provided. tt
1t ia proposed.to amend Article Of the
constitution OF Minnesota by adding thereto.
q section reading as fol oavs 81. 81 .3t..
THE. legislat ucecnlay impose, or provide
within this, state. Of any and all owners or
operators, whether. q rporate or individually
or 9th. rwise, OF any and all sleeping, parlor
ana drawing room cars, or any5Or either OF
the same, which run in into or through this
state; also upon the property within this
state of;any and all telegraph and telephone
or extend in, into or through this state:
also upon the properly within this state Of
:ll eXpr> So companies, or owners, or any
or either of the same, doing business in this
state of ill domestic Insurance companies
OF this state of any kind: also upon the
property within this stare of any and all
fore gn insurance companies doing business
In this state of any kind; also upon the
property within this state of all owners or
operators of any and all mines or Of mineral
ores sitnatGd in this. state; also upon the
property within this state OF all boom conf
pal1es Or owners, and of all shipbui.ders or
owners doing business in this state or
having q port therein; provided. that this
act sha!l not apply to property owned by
railroad companies. their lands and other
property and upon the property Of either
or amy OF such companies or owners tax,
as uniform as reasonably may be with the
taxes imposed uron similar property i'll said
state. or upon the earnings thereof within
' this state. t., ont ray be graded or progress
or in provldi:g for ascertaining the Just
and true value of such property it shall be
competent for the Legislature. in either or
any or al proScrty thereof I'c With tin THIS this
state, ana In either case by taking rs the
basis OF such imposition the proportionate
business, earnings. mileage or quantity Of
production or property now or hereafter
existing OF any SUCH companies. persons or
owners transacted or existing in this state,
IN relation to the entire business. mileage
such companies, persons or owners as
aforesaid: or in snch other manner or by
such other method as the legislature may
determine; but the proceeds of such taxes
uEon III H:ng property shall be distributed
between the state and the various political
subdivisions thereof wherein the same is
situated in the same proportion as the pro-
cesds Of taxys upon real property are dis
triauted; provided further, that nothing in
this art contained slial! operate to authorize
the assessment or taxation Of land or or(li-
nary business blocks or property owned by
any such corporation. person. firm or COM
pany cSce2t in the manner provided by the
orn; ; metho1s O. taxation
This proposed amendment contempiates
~the taxation of the nroperfy in this state Of:
l. Sleeping. parlor and dining room car
companies.
2 Telegraph and telephone companies.
3. FXDreSs companies.
T.. Foreign ana domestic insurance COM
panies.
:: The owners OF operators Of mines or
mineral ores.
6. Eoom companies and shipbuilders or
owners doing business in this state or