Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1901-04-19

their reports, and their actual and neces-
sary expenses, to be likewise audited
two dollars per day, and may be allowed
In addition thereto his board and lodging
for each and every day he is employee;
and each chairman. AMMAN and every
other employe necessary. to the prompt
execution OF the. work of locating or IN,
specting a public ditch, shall be. allowed
one dollar and fifty cents pei. day, and
board and lodging, for the time each IS
actually employed. The county audator
Of each county shall receive
compensation for his services under this
addition to all sums allowed, by law u at
the time of the passage of this act. The
fees per diem. compensation n
penses provided for In this act shall be
audited, examined, allowed and paid upon
the order Of the board of county co0n1nls-
sioners. =,
Sec. %. A majority Of the viewers shall
be competent to perform the duties re-
qIred Of them by this act:
Sec. 80. The word ditch" as used IN
this act, shall be held to include g drain
public ditch maj include any side, later
al, spur or branch ditch necessary to
Secure the object. of the rovems
Sec. 81. This act shall be hberally con-
strued, 50 as to promote the public health
and the drainage and reclamation Of wet
or overflowed lands.
Sec. 80. Every ORDER of The county
con oqnm aaf h2;shi1s Of ian any d,f e 90 vt d JAYNE ar oI N
refusing to establish lisa the same, under the
provisions of this chapter, the record
thereof, or a certified Q Of such rec
facts FACT st there in s stated, la and ef's the regular ar
ity- of all the proceedings prior to the
nlaking Of such order; oo,
IS, "a and 293 Of the General Laws of the
year 1895, chapter 32S Of the General
LEWIS & Of the year 1897. and chapters ia,
year 1899, and ali other acts and parts
of acts inconsistent with the provisions
Of this act, are hereby repealed, saw as
to unfln gt proceedings thsrsander oor-
tanned in section 665, General Statutes
1894, shall apply to any proceedings here
under.
Sec. IS. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage.
Approved April II, 1901
CHAPTER 259-H. B.. NO. 467.
AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred
and t thirty two e,y 9sY 2, Ge,,eTa an LAWS ninef p5
nine qSe9) being an act entitled AN
act authorizing appropriations by board
of county commissioners for public I'M
lakes. in counties having a population
of not less than one hundred and fifty
thousand Q5O,O0O and not more than
two hundred and ten thousand 21O,OOU
Inhabitants.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section /. That section one Of chapter
one hundred and thirty two Of the Gem
eral Laws Of one thousand eight n q
and ninety nine, being an act entitled,
AN act authorizing appropriations Dy
board Of county commissioners for publ1c
improvements in, on or about navigable
lakes, in counties having a population OF
not less than one hundred and fifty thou
SAND and not more than two hundred and
ten thousand inhabitants" be and is here
by amended so as to read as follows:
Sec. 1. That wherever there exists IN
any organized county in the State OF
Minnesota, having a population OF not
less h one hundred and fifty thousand
150,OO and not more than two hundred
and ten thousand (210,0OO) inhabitants, a
navigable lake or lakes. which Is or are
wholly Or partly within the territory or
limits Of such county, the board OF county
commissioners of such county are hereby
authorized and empowered to appropriate
each year, from the general fund of such
county, such sums for public improve
ments, on, in or about said lake or lakes
within said county limits as in the opinion
of said board may be necessary, provided,
tina the total amount Of said sum or
the sum of three thousand $4,000 dollars
in n one ear, for a term not to exceed
five years from the passage Of this act;
provided further, hat the question Of
population shall be determined by the Of
fetal censu next preceding any appro-
this act.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage. #
Approved April II, 1901