The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-04-29
CHAPTER 162-H f. NO. 12S4.
AN ACT to provide for the filling Of va

CHAPTER 162-H F. NO ,2s4.
J AN ACT to provide for the filling of va
cancies in the managing boards Of pub
: lie libraries. ~ 1855 FEEzg's 574.F,
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
state OF Minnesota:
: Section /. Whenever a vacancy shall
occur or exist in the board Of directors
trustees or other official managers OF any
library in this state maintained wholly OF
IN part by. public funds where the mem
DerS or said boards are elected by a vote
OF the people, the same may be filled by
majority vote Of the remaining mem
pers OF such board at any legal meeting
thereof held more than thirty 800 days
PRIOR to general election at which such
officer may be elected by vote of the
people. =
vacancy shall be a qualified voter eligible
to election as member of such board
and shall hold said Office until the first
Monday in January next succeeding the
be filled by ballot. The choice Of such
person shall be evidenced by resolution
OF the board duly entered in it's minutes
rotary OF: clerk Of said board, shall be
filed in the office of the clerk or recorder
of the =, city, village, or district wherein
the person so selected to fill such vacancy
shall qualify In the same manner as
though chosen to said Office at general
election. zF-
in force from and after it's passage.
j Approved April 18th, 1899.
CHAPTER 18Th. r. NO. 5o4.
AN ACT to prevent the dissertation. mr-
tilation or improper use Of the flag of
the United States, or Of the State of
Minnesota. g ES*se' p < @a ,.-3
Be it~enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota: ~ "'"''
Section 1.Any person, who in any man
ner, for exhibition or display, places Or
causes to be placed, any inscription, de-
ment, words, characters, marks or notice
whatever upon any flag, standard color
or ensing Of the United States or state
flag of the State Of Minnesota or ensign
evidently purporting to be either of said
flags, standards, cOlOrs or ensigns, or
who, in any manner appends, annexes or
aft1xes or causes to be appended, annexed
color or ensign, any inscription, design,
device, symbol, name, advertisement,
words, marks, notice or token whatever,
or who who, displays or exhibits Or causes to
ard, color or ensign of the United States
or flag of the State Of Minnesota, or flag,
standard, color or ensign evidently pur-
porting to be either of said flags. stand
in any manner be placed, attached, an
nexed or affixed, any inscription, design,
device. symbol, name, advertisement,
or who publicly mutilates, tramples upon
or otherwise defaces or defies any of said
flags, standards, colors or ensigns, wheth-
er any of said flags, standards, colors or
ensigns are public or private property,
shall be deemed guilty Of misdemeanor.
Provided, however, that flags, standards,
colors or ensings, the property Of or used
in the service of the United States or of
the State of Minnesota, may have inscrip-
tons, names of actions words, marks or
Symbols placed thereon pursuant to law
or authorized regulations
VI ,o% che f,ly off Gy11 1rn
in force from and after the first day of
January, nineteen hundred Q9D0)
Approved April 18th. $780,
CHAPTER 1e4-H. F. NO. 241.
AN ACT to amend section -twenty-four
CA of chapter one hundred and forty
eight Q4s) of General Laws Of Mime
sofa for the year one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-seven 18S7), as
amended by chapter two hundred and
sixty three (263) of General Laws of
Minnesota for the year one thousand
slight hundred and ninety-seven gsS1?
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
SECTION 1: That SECTION twenty-four 81 }
(149 Of General Laws of Minnesota for
the year one thousand eigh. hundred and
eighty-seven QSS7, as amended by chap
ter two hundred and sixty-three (26S of
one thousand eight hundred and ninety
seven qs97) he and the same IS hereby
50 rb 5e as annaay
propriated out of any moneys In the treas
ury not otherwise appropriated the sum
of twenty thousand O,0OO) dollars for the
home and the ex-soldiers, sailors, and ma
rines admitted thereto, and all moneys so
appropriated or which may be appropri-
ated from time to time by the. State of
TirY 70 f0y he sun md ooir To
nance Of said Soldiers home and of the
ex-soldiers, sailors and marines admitted
to the said Soldiers home, together with
thereto from IT the e' soldiers relief fund,
shall be known as the Soldiers home
fund.- and shall be kept separate and dis
tinct from the soldiers relief fund"
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
Approved April 11th 1899.
CHAPTER 18Th. F. NO. 1876.
AN ACT to amend section seven thous-
and nine hundred and eighty-sevem
1850 General Statutes of one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-four QS94l re-
lating to legal holidays.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section seven thousand
nine hundred and eighty-seven (79SO Gen
bred and ninety-four $3.50 be and the
same is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows: -
That the first day Of January, com
twelfth day Of February, the anniversary
second day Of February. the anniversary
Of the birthday, Of Washington, the thir-
Memorial n day; he fouraR day A Of july;
the first Monday in September, common
ly known as Labor Day; the Tuesday
in nQnh and nllnhQrA6
being general election day. the twenty
fifth day of December, commonly known
as Christmas Day; shall be observed in
No s nube eRcept IN ease
necessity shall be- transacted on any one
of said days, and no civil process shall
be served on any of said days.
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 18th, 1899.
CHAPTER 16e-H. F. NO. 1os
AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred
and forty-eight CAS- Of the General
Laws of one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-seven QsSO and subsequent
acts amendatory thereof. the same be-
discharged INDECENT ex-soldiers, sailors
and marines, and the widows, minor
orphans, and dependent parents of such
deceased soldiers, sailors or marines,
the purchase of land and the construc-
ton of the necessary building or build
ings therefor, for a soldiers. home. and
for maintenance thereof, and providing
a revenue therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section three ~ Of
chapter one hundred and forty-eight q4S)
of General Laws Of one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-sevm QS80 be amend
ed so as to read as follows:
Home shall be to provide a home for all
honorably discharged ex-soldiers, sailors
and marines who served in the army or
navy Of the United States during the
or in the war begun in the year one thous-
and eight hundred and ninety-eight (1S9S)
between the Kingdom of Spain and the