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be expended by such relief association for the
support and relief of sick, injured or disabled
nremen, their widows and orphans, and for
such other purposes as may be prescribed by
lief associations, not inconsistent with the pur-
poses Of this act; but for the purposes of this
act no substitute dreTnen or any one serving
on probation shall be deemed to be a fireman
within the meaning Of this ect The treas
urer OF every such relief association, before en-
tering upon the duties OF his office, shall give
a good and sufficient bond to said relief as
scciation, conditioned for the faithful discharge
of the duties OF his office, ard for the safe
keeping and paying over, according to law, of
all moneys which come into his hands as such
treasurer.
Provided, further, that no such moneys shall
be paid to any such relief association hereafter
organized, unless such organization is made
with the consent Of the council or board OF
trustees of the city. village town to which
the organization belongs.
And provided, further, that Il shall be the
duty OF the public examiner, and he is hereby
authorized and empowered when complaint Is
duly made to him, that the money any part
thereof paid under the provisions of this act,
TO any OF said relief associations, Is being eX-
10 examine the books and financial accounts OF
such relief associations to the expenditure OF
SAID Money and If said complaint be found
true, TO report the same to the governor, with
ms recommendation, and the governor may
take such action as the emergency may
authorized and empowered at any time in his
discretion, to examine the books and financial
accounts Of said relief association as to the
SApehulture OF said money, and make q report
Ihereot 70 the governor with his recommended
Sec ?. This act shall take effect and be In
lorce from and after its passage
Approved April 9, 1901.
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the city at least ten days before the hear
Ing. as to his age and knowledge of the me-
chanlcal construction and principal parts of
passenger elevators and to his practical
experience in operating the same and his abi-
lty and competency to properly operate such
passenger elevator and machinery, and shall
make am application to said budding inspec-
10 operate passenger elevators. II such build
ing inspector. or If none. city engineer, SHALL
upon due and thorough examination. find that
any sucn applicant for License rs aforesaid Is
possessed of sufficient knowledge skill and
ability to properly operate and passenger
elevators with safety to passengers therein,
said building Inspector. or If none, the city
engineer shall issue to such applicant a
license certificate stating that upon due and
thorough examination they find that the
licensee therein named is possessed of suf
hclent knowledge, skill and ability and is
senger elevators with safety to passengers
therein, and duly licensing such applicant to
operate and run passenger elevators IN
OF over fifty thousand. All licenses Is
sued under this act shall expire year
after the date OF issuing the same Said
building inspector or, II none, city engineer
shall not issue such license to any person
not possessing the qualifications, knowledge.
skill and ability to properly operate passenger
elevators hereinbefore specified Every per-
son licensed to operate passenger elevators
the carriage of the elevator which he Op-
crates; provided, that before any license Is
issued the applicant shall pay to the author
ity Issuing the sans fee of twenty five
cents which shall be used only for the pay
ment Of incidental and necessary expenses
Sec 3. No owner, agent, occupant or other
person having charge of any building In
any city of this state. having a population OF
over fifty Thousand shall procure employ or
permit or cause to be procured, employed or
permitted any person not duly licensed
herein provided to operate or run any passen-
ger elevator or elevators in any such build
ings Of which such owner. agent, occupant or
other person having charge control.
Sec, a. Any person who shall violate any
of the provisions Of this act shall be guilty
Of misdemeanor, and shall upon conviction
be punished by fine not to exceed hun
dred dollars, upon default in the payment
OF such fine. by imprisonment not to exceed
ninety days.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after July LIST, 1901.
Approved April 10, 1901.
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CHAPTER 2os-H F. NO. e5.

AN ACT to regulate the marriage of persons
having been divorced and the issuing Of
marriage licenses to such persons.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
OF Minnesota:
Section 1. 1t shall be unlawful for any per-
son to enter into matrmony in the State of
Minnesota who has been divorced in any court
within six months from the entry of such di-
vorce decree Any person applying for a Ii
cense to marry within the State Of Minnesota
and making oath required by law to
legal impediments, such person swearing false
~ as to divorce obtained shall be deemed
guilty of perjury, and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished according to the statute in
such case made and provided for the crime OF
perjury.
Sec. =. 1t shall be unlawful for any clerk
of court, or deputy clerk of court in the State
OF Minnesota to issue any marriage license
to any person having obtained a decree of Gi-
vorce within six months from the date of the
entry of such divorce decree. Any clerk OF
court or deputy clerk of court. having author
ity to issue such marriage license failing to
diligently endeavor to ascertain under oath,
If such person applying for license to marry,
or either of the contracting parties, have been
divorced within six months prior to the appli-
cation for such license, shall be deemed guilty
of a msdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof
shall be fined not less than fifty ($50. 0o) dol
lars nor more than one hundred (S100.00) dol
lars, or be confined In the county Jail not to
exceed ninety (90) days. or both, in the discre-
ton Of the court.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage.
Approved April 10, 1901.
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C1Aprrp 100 No ~.

AN ACT to amend section five % of chapter
ninety-nine (99) Of the General Laws of 1891
relating to newly organized counties, as
amended by chapter one hundred and four
900 of the laws of 1899
BE it enacted by the Legislature OF the State
/ OF Minnesota:
Section 1. That section five % of chapter
Rinety-ntne 900 Of the General Laws of 1897
S amended by chapter one hundred and fouS.
1O4 OF the General Laws of the year 1899
e and the same is hereby amended so as to
cad as follows:
Section o. Counties organized under the
PROVISIONS of this act shall have all the usual
nd ordinary powers Of other organized coun-
les; provided, and excepting, that not more
han eight thousand $1,000 dollars shall be
aISed or expended within five 90 years from
he time of the organization of any county
rganized hereunder, for county buildings nor
hall more than thirteen thousand 10000
lollars be raised expended for such build
ngs within ten C0) years from such organiza-
ion; nor shall any Indebtedness be incurred
y said county within ten (10) years from
he time of its organization for any purpose
Their than county buildings, except as herein
rovided, and the total tax that may be levied
4 any such county, in any one year for ten
-ears after the organization of such county,
hall not exceed the sum of fifty thousand
1000 dollars for all purposes whatsoever,
xcepting village taxes, ard taxes for schools,
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AN ACT TO amend subdivision three C3), Of
section twenty-six (26), OF chapter one hum
Gred and nine GOD, Of the General Laws OF
one thousand eight hundred and seventy
to conform all savings banks or institutions
for savings to uniformity Of powers, rights
and liabilities, and to provide for the organ
ization of savings banks. for their supervi-
sion and for the more efficient protection of
deposltors in such institutions"
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF the State
of Minnesota:
Section 1. That subdivision three (3) of Sec
act to conform oil savings banks or inst1tu-
lions for savings to uniformity Of powers
rights and liabilities, and to provide for the
organization OF savings banks for their super
vision and For the more efficient protection of
deposttors in such Institutions being chapter
one hundred and nine 900 of the General
Laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-nine
1S70), as amended, be and the same Is hereby
amended to read as follows, to wit
B. In the bonds CT any city, county, town,
village school district, drainage district, or
other district created pursuant to law for pub
lie purposes improvements In the
North Dakota and South Dakota; or
or in any warrant 1nterest-beaTdng
obligation issued by the state city Cor any city
board village town or county within which
such bank is situated; or in the bonds of any
city, county, town, village, school dis
trtct, drainage district, other district
poses improvements 81 in the United
States which had at least thirty-hve hundred
(S5o0 Inhabitants, determined by the state
or United States census taken next preceding
Indebtedness of such city, county, town. viii
lage. school district. Drainage district or other
district shall not exceed ten (10) per centum
upon its assessed valuation.
Sec. ,. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after It's passage.
Approved April TO- 1901.
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ended 80 as to read, when amend.

hereby is amended 30 as to read when amend
ed. follows:
Section 1887. The commissioners appointed
as herein provided shall make a report Of all
proceedings had by them under this act to the
Term of the district court held IN the county
where such proceedings were commenced next
after the completion OF their duties and any
person feeling aggrieved by their action in
laying out such road, if the same be
ROAD, or IN altering vacating such old road,
may appear and be heard upon such report at
such term Of court; and the court upon such
uearing may consider the proprety of laying
out, altering OF Vacatfng such road and NAV
make such changes in the same as NAV be-
JUST and proper, and may affirm or reject such
report; Inc confirmation of the report Of the
commissioners by the court shall be final and
the order OF confirmation shall direct the time
ana manner OF opening said road for nl1blio
ahu II snail be the duty of the clerk Of
saId court when the order of confirmation IL
nled, TO transmit within thirty DAYS after re-
ceIVlng the same certified copy thereof to the
Town clerk of each Of the towns through or
INTO which such road passes, and in case OF
any Judicial highway laid under any law prior
70 the passage OF this act, and where the clerk
OF the district court has failed to make and
ITallsinft certified copy of the order LAYING
out said highway and road to the town clerk
or each Of the towns through which or into
whlch' SAID highway or road passes 1t shall
De the duty of the clerk Of said court within
thirty (3O) days after the passage of this act
20 transmit certified copy of the order Law
ing said road to the town clerk Of each Of thu
towns through Which, into which, said road
passes. and upon receipt of anv such certified
copy the said town clerk shall notify the sI-
pervisors Of his respective town thereof and n
snail be the DUTY Of such supervisors upon re-
celV1ng such notice. to proceed to open such
road in their respective towns IN accordanca
~, I'm TIE terms and provisions Of such order
ing. P0--0'-
sec. O. All acts and parts Of acts inconsist-
ent herewith are hereby repealed.
Sec. z. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage
Approved April 10, 1901
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CHAPTER 1875. r. NO. 226.
of real estate
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section l. Deeds for the conveyance Of real
estate may be substantially in the following
form:
The grantor there insert name. or names Of
the grantor or grantors, and place of resi-
sert Consideration in hand paid conveys and
warrants to (here insert the name or names
scribed real estate Chere insert description)
State Of Minnesota.
Dated this ...... day Of $3.50. A D.
Every deed in substance in the above form
when otherwise fully executed. shall be deemed
and held a conveyance in fee simple, to the
grantee his heirs and assigns, with covenants
ON the part of the grantor, ~ that at the
time tine OF making and delivery Of such
ible estate in fee simple, In and to the prem
fu poWer to convey the Same eo9 f that the
same were then free from all encumbrances;
heirs and assigns, the quiet and peaceabie
possession of such premises, and will defend
the title thereto against all persons who NAV
lawfully claim the same. And such covenants
be a ne prn e9m aa sTan59r r hg
and with like effect as If written at length
in such deed.
Sec. g. Quit claim deeds may be In sub
stance in the following form:
The grantor (here insert the name or names
of the grantor or grantors and place of resi-
dence) for the consideration of here insert
consideration, conveys and quit claims to
(here insert the name or names of the grantee
or srantees) all interest rest in tie following de-
situate in the County Of .........., in the
State Of Minnesota
Dated this $500. dav of ...... A. D.
Every deed in substance in the form pre-
scrtbed In this section when otherwise duly
executed. shall be deemed and held good
and sufficient conveyance release and quit
claim to the grantee, MS heirs and assigns
in fee of all the then existing legal or equit-
able rights of the grantor, in the premises
therein described but shall not extend to
after acquired title, unless words are added
expressing such intention
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
AnproYed April 10th, 1901.
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c4Aprrp o11-u n No 10

AN ACT for the preservation of the original
records of the Civil War in use in the adj
jutant generals Office
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section l. That it shall be the duty of the
adiutant general to cause the material in
formation contained in the original muster rolls
Of the Civil War. on file in his office. to be
copied in suitable registers and a complete
alphabetical list and index Of the Minnesota
volunteers in the Civil War to be compiled
therefrom, using all proper means to secure
missing and needed information for the off,
cial use of this Office
Sec. 2. That thereafter the adiutant general
shall cause such original records to be depos-
tied in suitable metal boxes for safe keeping
and preservation. and the copies so made shall
be used far possible, in lieu Of the orig
inals for all purposes.
Sec. g. That the sum of two thousand dol
Jars is hereby appropriated from anv moneys
in the state treasury. not otherwise appropri-
ated. for the purpose of carrying out the pro-
visions of this act
Sec. A. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 10. 1901.
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cHAPrER 2o7-s. F. NO. 4es


AN ACT to provide for the extension Of the
term Of corporations. and to repeal section
thirty-four hundred (340V of the General
ninety-four 0S94.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the State
of Minnesota: ..,
Section /. Any corporation heretofore or
hereafter organized under any law OF this
state may renew the terms Of it's corporate
existence from time to time for further
term not exceeding at any one time the term
originally limited therefor, by adopting a res
olution expressing such proposed renewal by a
two-thirds (2-3) vote of all of it's members,
shareholders or stockholders present. and vot-
ing at any regular meeting of such corpora
ton, or at any special meeting called for that
purpose, and clearly specifying such purpose
Sec. 2. When any such resolution for a re-
newal shall be so adopted, the same shall not
take effect until a copy of such resolution,
duly certified by the president and secretary
Of such corporation under its corporate seal,
if 1t have one, shall have been, filed, published
and recorded in the same manner as is pro
vided for the filing, publication and recording
of original articles of incorporation.
SEQ. 8. This act shall not apply to corpora
lions heretofore or hereafter organized under
title one d of chapter thirty-four (34 Of the
General Statutes of one Thousand eight hun
bred and ninety-four $500
Sec. 4. Section thirty-four hundred (34O0) OF
the General Statutes of thousand eight
hundred and ninety-four (1S9O is hereby re-
pealed.
Sec. s. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after it's passage
Approved April 10TH 1901.
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CHAPTER 191-H p NO ea7

AN ACT to 1egalize certificates issued by nu-
inequalities Of the sale Of real property upon
judgments and pursuant to orders Of the dis
trict court for delinquent assessments for To-
cal improvements
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the State
of Minnesota:
/ Section 1. That any and all certificates Is
lled by any city or municipality of this state,
f the sale Of real property, upon the order
n Judgment Of any district court therefor,
because Of its delinquency, or the delinquency
If its owner, in the payment Of an assess
nent or assessments for a local Improvement
n local improvements, and which would, but
OF the passage Of this act, be INCOMPLETE
md Invalid as certificates of said sale or sales,
because Of the fact that they were not 40
nowledged or witnessed as required by law.
re, and the same are hereby, legalized and
made valid
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in
Orce from and after its passage
| Approved April 9, 1901
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CHAPTER 1911. F. NO. ga

AN ACT authorizing the judges of the supreme
court to employ the services of stenographers
and TO appropriate private money therefor
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
Section 1. That each OF the judges of the
5uprene court is hereby authorized and eunpow-
red to employ such stenographic assistance
Is he may find necessary to facilitate the work
II said court in an amount not exceeding
light hundred (SSO0) dollars annually, payable
monthly installments.
Sec. 2. There is hereby appropriated out Of
my money in the state treasury not otherwise
appropriated, the sum Of four thousand CS4 OOO)
dollars annually for the purpose of this act
Sec. B. This act shall take effect and be in
orce from and after it's passage
Approved April 8, 1901
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newspaper. or notice Of any kind. Offering to
procure or obtain, to aid in procuring or
obtaining. any divorce. or the severance. disso-
luton or nullity Of any marriage. offering
to engage appear act as attorney, coun-
sci or referee in any suit for alimony or di-
yorce, or the severance. dissolution nullity
where, shall be guilty of misdemeanor. This
act shall not apply to the printing publish
Ing of any notice or advertisement required or
authorized by any law of this state.
Sec 2. ANY nerson convicted Of the violation
of the provisions Of section one of this act shall
be punished by fine Of not less than one hun
dred Q00) dollars more than five hundred
GOOD dollars. or by Imprisonment In the county
Sec 3. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved April 10 1901.
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CHAPTER. 21lH. F. NO. $50.


AN ACT to accept erected stationary plat
forms constructed at Itasca State Park by
the Mississippi River Commission, and to
provide for the preservation and protection
thereof under the General Laws, and appro-
prating money therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
Section 1. Acceptance by the state is here
by declared for all and singular the erected
stationary platforms constructed at Itasca
State Park by the Mississippi River Commits
sion during the year A. d. 1900 and all which
were donated by said commission or its field
party and delivered to the Itasca Park Com
missioners for the use of the state for perma-
nent park purposes, and 1t is hereby declared
that all said platforms are state property for
park purposes.
Sec. 2. Whoever INJURIES DESTROYS or attempts
to in1ure. destroy or damage any of said erected
stationary platforms shnll be held liable to all
the penalties provided by law for the preserva-
ton and protectioa of state property, and all
prosecutions under this act shall be in the
name Of the state under the general lawg
thereof, in either criminal or civil prosecutions
Sec. 3. l. IS hereby made the duty OF 31
Park Commissioner for said Itasca State Park
to preserve aud protect ell said platforms from
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= NO.
AN ACT prohibiting advertisements soliciting
business in matters of divorce.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section l. Whoever advertises prints, pub
fishes, distributes or circulates. or causes to
be advertised. printed published distributed
or circulated. any circular, pamphlet, card.
hand bill. advertisement, printed paper, book,
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school district purposes, which tax shall not
exceed levy Of ten Qo) mills on the dollar
of the assessed valuation for any one year;
provided, that any such county may issue coup-
ty warrants for the necessary current expenses,
but at no time during the said period Of ten
Q0) years subsequent to the time of the or
sanitation of such County shall the outstand-
ing warrants issued exceed the sum Of
twenty thousand (20,000) dollars, and any war
rants issued in excess of said sum shall be
void"
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage.
Approved April O. 1901
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bond given by such bank: provided. that the
amount deposited in any bank banking
house shall not exceed the assessed capital
stock of such bank or banking house, as the
county, ,..-la t,s -.-cf
Capital stock for the purposes of this act.
shall be limited and defined, and the amount
thereof ascertained.4 provided in chapter
three hundred and twenty three 1929 of the
General Laws for the year eighteen hundred
and ninety-seyen C1S9O. ts.ass
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after, its passage.
Approved April 10th, 1901.