The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-04-29

poor persons requiring medical aid in
cha1ge OF such overseer of the poor by
proper authority, and also upon the writ
OF said county to attend upon and pre-
scribe for all sick poor persons in said
county, g my IL, recurring medical aid; who are
support Or relief from said county, ac-
ccordlng to the provisions of this chapter.
a physician or physicians upon ac-
1 tinue therein during the, pleasure Of the
BOARD OF county commissioners, unless
he OF Ihey sooner resign the same; and
bo e ana q they may may be removed id by sag
receive such compensation for his or their
S Sete1ceS as shall from time to time pc
eyent oa Che by sad board And IN III the
one such physician the county commits
snoners shall prescribe in the order of ap.
polntnent the district or territory in
physician shall not, except in case of
urgency. be required to act outside the
limits, Of the district or territory in and
ior Whlch. he was appointed.
Provided, that in case of emergency, in
which any poor person who has BEEN de-
eIared county charge properly calling
clan, should be suddenly afflicted or in
Juren so as to require immediate treat
meult before the arrival of the proper
county physician, then any reputable and
dulE licensed physician or surgeon. who
snail prescribe fcr, or treat such afflicted
or injured POOR person shall receive rea-
s so,9at conversation from the boad OF
all such services rendered, until the ar
rival OF the regular county physician, and
It shall be the duty Of such physician at
ONCE to notify the regular county physi-
clam of such case, and it shall thereupon
be the duty of such county physician to
take charge of such case or relieve the
county. from any further expense for
emergency
clan. when so called in any such emer-
gsncy case, shall within thirty 900 days
after performing: such service file with
the county auditor of the. county within
which such service is performed. writ
ten report of such case, giving the name
and place and residence of the patient, the
day and hour When called, the distance
actually travelled in going to such place.
the nature of the disease or injury and
the service performed, and the time when
the regular county physician was notified
and took charge of the case and the
amount claimed from the board of county
commissioners as compensat ton for such
verified by such physician and shall be
presented by said county auditor at the
next meeting of the board of county COM
m mi 81 ne No bill for any such service
commissioners of any county unless the
verified report of the claimant shall first
have been filed as herein provided for.
Provided, that the provisions of this act
shall not apply to, counties caring for the
poor by the township system.
Sec. = This act shall be in force and
take effect from and after it's pasSa ge.
Approved April 18th, 1899.
CHAPTER 18Th. F. NO. ess.
AN ACT authorizing cities of more than
fifty thousand inhabitants to cause the
grass to be cut upon grass plats, when
ever necessary, within the limits of any
cial assessments therefor.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota: -,
Section /. Whenever in any city of this
100000 inhabitants, a majority of the
owners of property fronting. upon any
street, or any portion of any street not
less than one block in length, wherein
be constructed any grass plats between
the sidewalk and roadway of such street.
shall file petition with the common
the grass plats In said Street or such
portion of the street upon which the
property owned by the petitioners shall
management OF the board of park com
missioners of such city for the purpose
plats when necessary, such common coun-
pass a resolution lpacing the grass plats
in the street or portion of street described
IN such petition under the jurisdiction.
care re- an n11, management of said board Of
causing the grass thereon to be cut when
necessary;. and upon the passage Of such
resolution it shall be the duty Of the clerk
OF the common council or other govern,
ing body to forthwith forward to said
board Of park commissioners a certified
copy of such resolution.
Sec. 2. Upon the receipt by said board
of park commissioners Of a certified copy
of such resolution. the grass plats upon
the street or portion Of street described
IN IN said petition and d said resolution, shall
agement of said board of park commits
sioners for the purpose of cutting grass
thereon, whenever necessary; and there
upon said board Of park commissioners
to be cut whenever necessary; and the
expense Of such work shall, in the first
instance l,s1s be payable out of general
Sec 8. It shall be the duty of said
board of park commissioners to at all
times keep accurate account of the cost
act, in front of each lot or parcel of land
fronting on such grass plats and on or
before the first day. of October of each
year said board shall assess the cost and
expense of such work as has been done
In front of each of such lots or parcels Of
land since the first day of October in the
preceding year, Including a; proportion
upon such lot or parcel Of land. Provided.
however, that no greater assessment shall
be levied than two (2) cents for each
nne s'ii loot Of the frontage of such lots
Sec. 4: On or before the first day Of
park ozaarissioners SHAH transmit to the
such city shall be located, a certified copy
of the assessment roll, and said county
auditor shall extend the assessments in
cells Of land assessed, and such assess
mert shall be collected and the payment
thereof enforced in like manner as state
and county taxes are collected in such
ment thereof enforced. When such as
sessment. shall have been collected, the
amount an cunt thereof shall be paid by the. coun-
city, and by said city treasurer be placed
to- the credit of the general fund of such
city Tor the purpose of reimbursing said
city for the cost Of doing the work for
which such assessment was made.
Sec. 5: If any such assessment shall be
set aside as to any real estate for any
cause, by decision of court or for any
i've, the said board Of park Commissioners s
may make a reassessment as to such
property from time to time, and as often
as need be-, until each lot or parcel Of
ting of. the grass in front thereof, to-
gether with it's proportionate part of the
cost Of making such assessment.
Sec: e. This act shall take effect and be
Approved April 18th, 1899.
CHAPTER 174-H. F. NO. A.
AN ACT to amend section ATT Of the
General Statutes ole 1894 being a part
of the probate code, relating to inherit
tances. -, r. r. .--r
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l.. That section seventy COZ of
chapter forty-six 49, of the General Laws
Of one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-nine $3.50, being section four
thousand four hundred and seventy
seven (447O of the General Statutes of
four qs94) and being a part Of the probate
code, be and the same is hereby amend
ed as follows. to wit: there shall be and
hereby is added thereto a provision.