The Saint Paul globe., 1899-04-27

thereon as hercinbefore provided for re-
each piece or parcel to the highest bidder
therefor, but II no bidder shall offer TO
pay sucn amount due, or more, he shall
then offer the same to the bidder WhoJwill
pay the highest sum, less than the amount
or taxes, interest and costs due. The
county treasurer shall attend at the sale
ana receive all money paid thereon. Ji
Sec. s. The auditor shall execute to the
purchaser OF any piece or parcel of prop
erty at such sale certificate, which may
be substantially in the following form:
Il, .:..... ....................., Auditor of the
County of ..":.......,...... do hereby GER
pursuant to real estate tax Judgment en-
tered in the District Court in the County
OF OF 80. on the ...... day of ........-i -i9-,
taxes upon real estate delinquent in the
year one thousand eight hundred and
nf5netyyoseyen fan tya Con GSs and for prior years,
was held at in said County Of
::.;..':;;..... -. on the -. day of .......,
the ne following described piece or parcel of
state OF Minnesota, to-wit: l.I
'''''''''''''' '....................-..
was offered for sale to the highest bidder,
and at said sale L did sell the said piece
OF OF parcel ddlara Of land to tSat heaa thsgq
sum bid therefor and he having paid
said sum do therefore, In consiG GRAFTON
tnereor, and pursuant to the statute in
such case made and provided, convey the
said piece or parcel of land in fee simple
70 SAID ............, his heirs and assigns
forever. faG
Witness my hand and official seal this
County Auditor
such certificate shall pass to the pur-
chaser the estate therein described with
out any other act or deed whatever. and
may be recorded as deeds of real estate,
and the record of such certificate shall
have the same force and effect as eVi-
dence or otherwise, as the records of
deeds Of real estate. If any purchaser
snail purchase at said sale more than one
piece or parcel of la1d, all of the pieces
or parcels so purchased may be Included
In the same certificate.
Sec D. Said certificate or q copy or the
record thereof, shall be prima facie evil
dence that the title to the tract or tracts
Of land therein mentioned is in the per-
son named in said certificate
Sec. 7. When any piece or parcel of
land shall be so sold, the purchaser shall
be entitled to immediate possession of the
piece or parcel purchased by him, and tf
on demand and presentation of the GER
tlhcate OF sale, the person in pos
session of the piece or parcel refuse
or neglect TO deliver such possession such
person may be proceeded against as a
person holding over the termination OF
his estate which proceedings may be in
stltuted and prosecuted under the pro-
general statutes; and the judgment and
sale herein provided for shall not be set
aside unless the action in which the valid
ity OF judgment or sale shall be called
Into question, or the defense to any ac-
ton alleging its tnvalidity be brought
within nine 90 months Of the date of
said sale; except that in case any tract
or parcel shall be included in any such
judgment when such taxes shall have
Deen PAID, or such property was exempt
from taxation. that said judgment and
SAFE snail be void, upon proof at any
time that such taxes have been paid or
s1ch property was exempt.
Sec. 3. The proceeds of such sale shall
pc distributed pro rata to the several
funds for which the taxes were levied,
ana In no case shall any piece or parcel
be sold for any sum less than fifty (5O)
thereon.
Sec: g. If no bidder shall bid an amount
equaI TO that for which the piece or par
eel may be sold then the county auditor
th shald pa IN the same for the state for
me amount of the judgment against such
piece or parcel of land
Sec. 10. The board of county commission
ers or any county in this state may and
they are hereby authorized to allow the
be reasonable for the services required
u9der e the provisions of this act.
sec. II. All acts or parts of acts in
consistent herewith are hereby repealed.
provided, this act shall not be construed
as repeating or modifying chapter 29O of
the general laws of Minnesota for the
Sec. Il, This act shall take effect and be
IN force from and after July 1st 1899.
Approved April 2Oth, 1899.
CHAPTER 323-S. F. NO. 800
AN ACT to cure county drainage pro-
ceedings wherein the notice of the pen
dy d6ency OF the petition or the notice of
nearing on the viewers report has not
been posted in the places designated by
town meetings.
Be Sc It enaeted by the Legislature of the
SECTION /. That in all cases where pro-
ceeolngs have been had or attempted un-
der chapter ninety-seven (9D OF the gen
eral laws of one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-seven Q887) and acts amenda-
tory thereof. for the establishment of
county drains, and the notice of the
Pendency Of the petition or the notice OF
hearing on the report of the viewers has
been posted up in three of the most pub
lio places of each of the towns through
which such drain is located or proposed
to be located, but which notice has not
been posted up on the places designated
by the legal voters of such town at its
annual aInrl meeting as the three public or the
most pubic places of such town, such
notice and the proceedings based thereon
If otherwise sufficient, shall not be af-
fected by reason of the aforesaid irregu-
larities.
Provided that none of the provisions OF
this act shall apply 20 any action now
pending in any of the courts of this state.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after it's passage
Approved April 20th, 1889
CHAPTER 324-S. F. NO 112
AN ACT legalizing the foreclosure of
mortgages by any foreign executor or
administrator who has not fled duly
authenticated copy Of his appointment
as such executor or administrator. in
the office of the register of deeds IN
the proper county before such fore
closures were made, unless the action
wherein any such foreclosure is called
in question, has already been COM
menced or shall be commenced within
ninety days after the passage of this
act
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section !. In no case where foreign
executor administrator has heretofore
foreclosed or attempted to foreclOse any
mortgage on real estate by advertisement.
without having first filed for record in the
Office of the register of deeds of the coun-
ty where the land affected is situa ted. an
authenticated copy of his appointment as
such executor administrator, shall the
foreclosure for that reason be set aside
or held invalid, unless the action in which
such foreclosure is attacked or called in
question, has already been commenced,
or unless such action shall be commenced