The Saint Paul globe., 1899-04-27


for the state, cause ten thousand 10000
copies. Of the legislative manual to- be
published, in addition to the number al
eight hundred and ninety nine 1855. to
be distributed as follows:
Fifty G0) copies to each member Of the
legislature.
Fifty (5O) copies to State Historical So
clety for exchange with other states.
Five (o) copies to state university.
Three CD copies to state library,
Two l2o copies to congressional library
at Washington.
Two (2) copies to soldiers homo.
TWO CD copies to each free public IL
brary in this state.
Two (2) copies to each public college,
seminary or academy in this state.
Two q copies TO each state normal
Two (2) copies to each state high school.
One ~ copy to each independent, spe-
cial and common school district in this
state.
the number of manuals required to be
furnished said school districts to the
county superintendent Of schools of each
county.
One % copy to each state institution
not herein provided for.
One o. copy to each elective state Of
fcer.
One Q) copy to each appointed state
officer who is the head Of any depart
ment
One % copy to each officer and employe
One O copy to each supreme and dis
trict court judge.
One u, copy to each United States sen
ator and member OF congress from this
state.
One O copy to each auditors Office in
this state.
Two hundred and seventy-fve (270
copies to remain in the Office Of the sec
retary Of state for distribution among
the members Of the next succeeding leg
iSlature.
The remaining copies shall be held in
the office Of the secretary Of state for dis
tribution, as he may deem best.
Sec. q This act shall take effect and
Approved March Goth, 1S99
CHAPTER 1O7-S. F. NO. S37.
AN ACT to provide for the cutting and
destruction of weeds and grass on pub
lie highways and streets Of incorporat-
ed villages and cities Of less than fifty
thousand (500OW inhabitants, and pro-
viding penalty for refusing or neg
lecting SO to do by any road overseer
or street commissioner.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State Of Minnesota
Section /. 1t shall be the duty of every
overseer Of highways or street commits
sioners of Incorporated villages and cities
Of less than fifty thousand 100000 in
habitants in the State of Minnesota to
cause to be cut and destroyed all weeds
or grass growing upon the public high
ways or streets within their road dis
tr1cts In the manner hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. Every such road overseer and
street commissioner Is hereby authorized
and empowered, and 1t is hereby made his
duty, to require any person, and as many
as necessary, liable to road labor and
road tax, to appear with teams, moving
machines, or such other implements, If
he own the same, as the overseer or
street commissioner may demand, at a
time and place designated by him for
the purpose Of cutting and destroying
weeds or grass growing upon such high
ways or streets.
Sec. 8. Said labor Of cutting and de-
stroy1ng weeds or grass to be paid for
at the same rate and in the same man
ner. as other highway labor, said labor
to be super1ntended by the ovocseer Of
highways and street con- missioner, who
shall receive compensat therefor at
the, same rate as for supe. tending other
highway labor.
Sec. A. Said cutting and destruction of
weeds or grass on the public highways or
streets, shall be performed not earlier
than the fifteenth Q5th) day of July nor
later than the first QsD day of Septem-
Der each year.
Sec. 8. Every overseer of highways and
street commissioner shall so regulate the
road labor in his road district, that the
cutting and destruction Of weeds or grass
on the public highways and Streets as
provided for by this act, shall constitute
part of the highway labor and road tax
now provided for by law.
Sec. 6. In case any person required to
cut and destroy weeds or grass, as pro-
V1ded for by this act, refuses or neglects
to comply with such requirement for a
period Of two (2) days after the time set
by the oyerseer or street commissioner,
the overseer or street commissioner is
hereby empowered to employ a person or
persons to perform such labor, said la
road tax fund, when application is made
to the supervisors of the town or village
council at the rate hereinbefore provided
for.
Sec z Anv Oversaer of bicb,oxs nv
street commissioner who refuses or neg
lects to perform any Of the duties pre-
scrbed by this act, shall. for every such
refusal or neglect, forfeit the sum of ten
Q0 dollars, to be. sued for by the chair
man of the board Of supervisors Of the
town or village council, and. when re-
covered, to be applied by him in MAX
ing and improving the roads and high
ways and streets therein.
Sec. >. All acts and parts of acts in
consistent herewith are hereby repealed
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 3rd, 1899.
CHAPTER 10S-s. F. NO. 375.
from Lake county, and to organize
Cook county for judicial purposes.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
Section /. That the County of Cook,
heretofore attached to the County Of
Lake L, ak for judicial purposes, IS hereby de-
Or.
ganized for judicial purposes.
sec. q Terms of the district court shall
Be held in said County Of Cook at such
time OF times rs shall be liked by any
two or more judges Of the Eleventh I Ju
dlcial District. And it shall be the duty
Of e. such ;la Judges, when, in their opinion i.
shall be necessary to hold a general term
Of the district court in said County of
COOK, to give at least forty days notice
OF the time when such general term shall
be held by publishing, or causing to be
pupnshed, IN some newspaper published
in said County of Cook, if any there bs,
If not, then In an adjoining county, a no.
t1ce that such term will De held and
such term or terms shall be held and
shall be deemed to be general terms of
said district court, as fully and to all in
| same had been designated by an act of
| the legislature.
Sec 3. All acts or parts of acts incon-
sistent with this act are hereby repealed
Sec. a. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after January l. 1901.
Approved April 3rd, 1889.
CHAPTER 109-S. F. NO. $50.
AN ACT to authorize religious societies
heretofore incorporated to increase the
number of trustees to a number not ex-
ceeding nine
Be 1t enacted by the LEGISLATURE of tho
State of Minnesota:
Section l.. That any religious society
heretofore Incorporated, or attempted to
be Incorporated or which may hereafter
become Incorporated, may increase the
number of Its trustees to any number not
exceeding nine, by a majority vote of all
the members of full age belonging to such
religious society who are present and vot-
ing at an election called and held for that
purpose.
Sec q Such election shall be held in
the manner ard upon the notice provided
by law for the organization of religious
corporations and election of trustees. be
Of oh