The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-04-19

the general terms of the district court
in the counties OF the 18th judicial dis
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. That the general terms of
the district court in and for the 10th Ju-
dicial district, i'm the state of Minnesota,
shall be held at the times and in the
several countles composing said district
as follows: In the county of Hubbard on
the second (2nd) Tuesday of January and
the THIRD t3rd) Tuesday of June i'm each
year: In the county Of Crow Wing ON
the second g(2nd) Tuesday in July in each
year. In the county Of Beltrami ON the
third G8adO Tuesday OF March and the
third Ord Tuesday of September in each
year. In the. county of Cass ON the third
G3rd) Tuesday of April and the third (3rO
Tuesday of November in each year., In
tn the county OF Aitkin ON the SECOND G2nd)
day of October in each year. In the
county of Itasca on the first Qst) Tues
day of June and the first QsD Tuesday
Oh December in each year.
Sec. = All writs, processes, bonds re-
cognlzances, continuances, appeals, no
uces, and proceedings had made, issued
or returnable to the district court afore-
said in said counties, or any of them, as
nXed by law prior to the taking effect OF
thlS ACT, snail be and the same are here
by made returnable to the terms of said
court as the same are prescribed by the
provisions of this act
Sec. 3. All acts and parts of acts in
CONSISTENT e@G slant With this act or prescribing
general terms of said court are hereby
repealed.
Sec. T. This act shall take effect and
oe IN force from and after the first day
Of April, 1901.
Approved March ID, 1901.
CHAPTER AS f. NO. 81.
AN ACT to provide for seed grain loans
to farmers in this state whose crops
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the season of 1900, to appropriate the
necessary moneys therefor, and to pro-
Vloe Tor repayment of the same and of
amounts previously appropriated for
seed grain loans
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF the
State OF Minnesota:
Secuon 1. That the sum OF SeVenty-five
thousand dollars ($75, OOO), or so much
tnereof as may be necessary, be and the
same hereby Is appropriated out OF any
moneys IN the state treasury not other
WISE appropriated, for the purpose OF
purchasing seed grain for farmers whose
crops We're destroyed i'm whole or in part
by drought, hail or other storms in the
See. z. Any person desiring to avail
himself Of the benefits of this act shall
make an application in writing, verified
ny ms Oath, stating the number of acres
Of grain he had in crop in the season of
1919, and The number of acres destroyed
pX Drought, hail or ether storms, the
ntlmper OF acres owned or occupied by
pIant TO crops In the season of 1901, and
the number Of bushels and kinds of grain
necessary to seed the same, which appli-
cation he shall file with the auditor of
the county in which he resides. 1t shall
pc the duty of the county auditor to file
an sGeh applications by him received,
ana on, or before March 18TH 1901, he
small give public notice by publication
IN the official paper in the county for at
!east one week before the day Of meet
ING that the county commissioners of
NIL 1ns-
date to be- named in said notice, for the
purpose of considering the applications
TIllch may be received on or, before the
day of such meeting The board of
county commissioners SHAH meet at the
GATE SO liked by the auditor and consider
all such applications, and make all nee
essary INQUIRIES into the circumstances
on each applicant to ascertain that his
case comes within the intent of this act,
ana thereupon shall. by resolution, fix
Inc amount OF money to be allowed to
etscn applicant for the purchase of seed
grain and the total amount for which
Sald county makes applications; and the
sald county auditor shall forthwith trans
nLt copy OF said resolution to the
state audltor, who shall file the same in
ms once, and such resolution shall be
qeemed and taken to be an application
oy SAD county for a loan to it from the
state, for the amount specified in said
resolution. and an agreement on the part
OF SAD county to repay the amount re-
cslyed by said county with interest
, nnereon at the rate of per cent per an
mum; proYlqed, that no applicant who
has or is able to buy sufficient grain for
seeding purposes shall be granted any
| ald under the provisions Of this act. b5I,,
sec. 8, Inc state auditor shall on the
10th day ,pI9 March, 1901, consider all the
applieal9ns certified to him as aforesaid,
ana snail etheTeupon distribute the mon
eyS made available for this act between
the several counties whose auditors have
certified said applications; and in case
9he amount made available by this act
Is less than. the amount asked for by said
counties theq state auditor shall set apart
10 each applicant such proportion to
amount of it's application aus the amount
asked for bears to the whole amount APP
snail be awarded greater sum than is
known to have been applied for Upon
Such determination by the state auditor
ne shall Immediately certify to the sew
several county treasurers the amount al
lowed to his respective county, which
sald sum shall draw interest at the rate
OF per cent per annum And in case
the amount so allowed is less than the
amount applied for by said county, the
county auditor shall Immediately set
tomato amount of his application as the
amount asked by him bears to the whole
amount allowed to said county, and upon
ms giving the receipt hereinafter pro-
Wded for shall give to said applicant his
warrant on county treasurer for the
amount due such applicant
Sec. 4. It shall be the duty of the
county auditor to keep a correct account
OF the applications and the amount al
lowed to each person under the provis-
ions of this act, and a correct description
Oh the land d upon which the seed is to be
sown and the crops raised from the seeds
so provided for He shall also REQUIRE
every person to whom such loan is made
to sign receipt therefor. which shall
embody an agreement on the part of the
borrower that he valves the benefit of
any and all exemptions as to the tax to
be levied for its repayment, and provid-
ing that the county shall have a first lien
on the land for which said grain lis pro
vided, if owned by him, and upon the
crop to be raised on said land for which
said seed grain is provided. and the whole
thereof, to the extent of the amount of
said loan, and interest thereon at the
rate of per cent per annum, which lien
shall take precedence of all other liens
Loan shall be repaid on or before Noyem-
Der 10, 1901 to the county treasurer of
the county in which said loan is situated.
which receipt. shall be filed with said
county treasurer. and said county treas
'lfrer shall endorse on each of said receipts
the amount paid thereon, and the date
when the same is paid, and deliver up
said receipt, when paid in full, and shall
keep a separate account of all moneys so
collected under this act. and shall trans
NIT the same to the state treasurer in
the same manner and at the same time
as state taxes are transmitted.
ANY person awaiting himself of the
benefits of this act who shall SELL or 9th
erwise dispose Of any portion of the grain
threshed from such crop or said seed
grain without first repaying into the
county treasury as above provided the
amount of said loan out of the first mon
eys received from the sale of any part
of said grain, or shall use the money re-
ceived by him under provisions Of this
act for, any other purpose than herein
specified, shall be deemed guilty of
n.isderneanor, and on conviction thereof
shall be imprisoned in the county Jail
not to exceed one year.