New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1899-04-26
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. Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage
Approved April 7th. 1899. /.
i CHAPTER 1ass. r. NO: "a.
and sixty d6W OF the general laws 81
1877. relating to the taxation Of freight
Inc e ana equipment companies.
bs g. y ena "a 1n by the Legislature OF the
Section That section five o. of chap
ter one hundred and sixty $50 Of the
general laws of Minnesota for the year
be and the same is hereby amended 80
as to read as follows:
Sec. g. The state board Of appraisers
ana and assessors shall, on or before the first
auditor the amounts fixed by It as the
value OF the capital stock representing
capltai and amounts fixed by 1t as the
value OF the property of freight-line and
equipment companies employed and used
IN IN m Mlnnesota: at the same time the board
snaa file with the state auditor the state
papers before it. 1t shall be the duty of
the state auditor In the month Of No
xember. annually, to charge and collect
from each freight line and equipment
company doing business or owning cars
which are operated in this state, a sum
IN the nature of an excise tax or license,
to be computed by taking two. 90 per
cent OF the amount fixed by the state
board Of appraisers and assessors as the
value Of the proportion Of the capital
stock representing the capital and prop
In Minnesota. and certified to the state
auditor, after deducting the value Of the
real estate locally, If any there be.
All taxes collected by the state auditor
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paid into the state treasury and credited
to the general revenue fund. It any
freight line or equipment company fails
month Of November, the state auditor
shall add to the tax due a penalty OF
fifty per centum thereon, and shall
penalty by any means provided by law
for the collection of taxes by county
treasurers, and for his service shall be
al i've Per eantum on the afbor
lied to retain out of such amount. And
it shall be the duty of the attorney gen.
eral, or any county attorney, on requesf
action or proceedings for the enforce,
ment Of this act. and all funds collected
by said attorney general Or any county
treasury Immediately upon receipt there
of by him. Any action brought under
the provisions of this act may be
brought In the name of the state In any
IL NSSo
business; and service of summons
against any such company may be made
upon any officer or agent of said COM
BY law for the service Of summons in
civil actions.
Sec q This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after It's passage.
Approved April 7th, 1899.
CHAPTER 1866. F. NO. 2s2.
AN ACT appropriating, money for the
erection Of monument IN commemora-
ley fire. of September LIST, 1894. at the
Hinckley memorial cemetery in the VII
lage Of Hinckley in Pine county, where
the remains Of said victims are Inferred.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section l. That the sum Of twenty five
hundred dollars ($2,5oO, or as much there
priated out of any money in the state
treasury, not otherwise appropriated for
the erection of a monument in common
HincRley fire" Of September i. 1884, at The
FIinckley memorial cemetery in the VII
lage Of Hinckley. in Pine county.
Sec. 2. That said monument shall be
ton of Robert c. Saunders, Daniel Nc
Laren. John T: Craig, John K. Anderson
and John M. Currie OF Hinckley, in said
mission with full powers to have said
monument designed, planned, erected
suitably inscribed and completed, the
plans, specifications and design OF said
council Of the village Of Hinckley, before
any contracts shall be let or work com
menced or authorized for or upon the
erection of said monument. by the, com:
commission may act in the premises.
Sec. 8. Payment of all expenditures
made or In any manner connected with the
work Of designing, planning, erecting and
coInDleting the said monument, shall be
made upon full and complete statements
or accounts, which shall be made and GER,
IFS to by ao @n Of tire py the
governor; such statement Of account shall
then be laid before the state auditor fol-
examination, and If found to be correc.
audited and shall be paid by the state
treasurer, upon the warrant of the state
auditor, such warrant to be drawn In
favor Of and to the order of the person OF
persons entitled to receive the amour,
therein named. ....
Sec l. Upon the final completion OF
said monument. the said commission shall
make a full and complete report Of all its
done, which report shall include an item
lied statement Of all the expenses In
CURED in Designing, planning. erecting
Said report shall be duly verified by. a
majority of the members Of said commits
sion and addressed to the governor and
them, shall be filed with the Secretary OF
state and payment OF all sums shown
thereby to be due and owing by the
state. shall be made as provided in section
Sec. s. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 7th. 1899.
CHAPTER 1873. F. NO. 1o5
AN ACT to provide for a custodian OF
public documents and supplies In the
office Of the secretary of state, defining
as moneys ny tRerefor
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
Section l. The secretary Of state is
hereby authorized to appoint a. suitable
person to act as custodian for his office
and the basement connected Herewith,
and to have custody and control, under
Of all public documents connected witls
said office.
Sec. e. 1t shall be the duty of said Gus
todian to take proper care of the. office
public documents and supplies, and at
tend to the distribution and shipment of
the same. and to perform such other du-
ties In this connection as the secretary
Sec, g. The salary of said custodian
shall be twelve hundred dollars per an
mum. s ----
Sec. 4. For the purpose of carrying out
annually appropriated the sum OF twelve
hundred dollars. = a.
Sec. S. This act shall take effectSand be
In force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 7th. 1899. -.-@.
CHAPTER 1855. F. NO. IA.
AN ACT to regulate the Importation of
dependent children.
BE it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota: =. H.. r. -
Section l. !, It shall be unlawful for any
tot i'm, NPr
ton, to bring or send, or cause to be
brought or sent, into the State Of Mime