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

| of the General Laws or Minnesota Tor the
| year one thousand eight hundred ninety
| three (1Sa3). and all subsequent amend
| ments thereto, it shall be the duty of the
| clerk of court of any such new county
| to transcribe and copy into the records
| Of his office from the judgment dock
| cts and records of the county or counties
| from which new county was detached or
| set off, all the docket entries OF judg-
| mentS requiring the payment Of money,
! rendered and docketed in said old coun-
| ty or counties within ten years imme-
| diately prior to the creation and organ
| iZatton of such new county up to the
| date of such organization; or in the case
| of counties heretofore created and or
| ganized as aforesaid. within ten years
| Immediately prior to the passage and
approval of this act and UP to the date
! of the Organization and creation of such
new county; and such transcription when
| so made for such new county, shall be
| the legal records thereof, and shall have
| the same effect as a transcript made by
| the clerk Of court Of such old county and
! filed in the new county. would have; for
such transcribing the clerk Of court OF
such new county shall receive the sum
of fifteen cents for each entry of jud9.
ment transcribed, which shall be paid
out of the treasury Of such new county.
The clerk of court of the county from
which such records are transcribed as
| aforesaid shall furnish the clerk of court
of such new county all reasonable and
proper facilities to enable him to so copy
and transcribe such records; all judg-
ments 50 rendered and docketed shall sur
Yive, and the lien thereof continue, for
a period of ten years and no longer.
Sec 3 This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 13, 1901.
CHAPTER 275-S. F. NO. 273.
AN ACT to determine the heirship to
the government homestead of de-
ceased homestead settler, In cases when
the heirs make the final proof, and to
assign the homestead land and make a
record thereof.
Be it eracted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section !. Whenever a person holding
a homestead under the laws of the Unit
ed States shall have died before making
final proof, and such final proof ts made
by any of the heirs of said deceased
homesteader and patent is issued by the
United States government to the heirs
of the said deceased homestead settler,
any heir of such deceased homestead set
tier may petition the probate court OF
the county in which such homestead
land, or some part thereof, is situated
to determine who are the heirs of such
deceased homestead settler, what are
their respective rights and interests in
the homestead land Of such deceased, and
to assign said land to the parties legally
entitled to the same.
Sec. 2 Such petition shall be verlhed
and contain the name OF the deceased
homesteader, his last place of residence,
the names, ages, and last places OF resi-
dence of all his heirs, their relationship
TO Inc deceased, anu IL 1uH OSSCA1PItOAA
of the homestead.
Sec 8. Upon the presentation Of such
petition, it shall be the duty OF the pro-
bate judge to make an order liking
at the term of such court and cause
notice thereof to be given by a publ
cation of said order for five (5) success
sive weeks in q newspaper published in
the county where such homestead is Sit
uated, and it may cause such other or
further notice to be given to any persons
interested as it may deem proper.
Sec. 4. At the time fixed for hearing,
or at any time to which such hearing
has been adjourned to, the judge of pro-
bate shall proceed to hear the evidence
in support of the matters stated in the
petition, and If 1t appears to the salts
faction of the court who are all the
heirs of such deceased homestead set
tier and what are their respective rights,
the court shall, by it's decree, find and
determine the same, and shall, by said
decree, assign said homestead land to
the parties entitled to the same by law.
A certified copy Of any such decree
lister of deeds in the county where such
homestead is situated. and such decree,
or a certified copy thereof, shall be talk
en- and held in all legal proceedings in
this state as prima facie evidence of all
the facts found in said decree.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after hts passage.
Approved April 10, 1901
CHAPTER 276-s. F. NO. 2e6.
AN ACT to legalize conveyances made
by husband and wife by separate deeds,
of the same real estate.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That in all cases where a
real estate belonging to him by deed duly
executed by him. but not signed by his
wife, and where his wife has afterwards
conveyed the same real estate by deed,
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her husband, to the same grantee named
in the husbands deed or to his heirs or
assigns, such conveyances shall, and are
hereby declared to be as valid and effec-
tual to pass the title to such last grantee
as If the conveyance had been by a single
instrument in which said husband and
wife had Joined.
Sec. 2. This act shall not affect any
action now pending in any court.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 13, 1901.
CHAPTER 277-s. F. NO 297.
AN ACT to amend section five % of
chapter two hundred and twenty
five (225) of the General Laws of Min
nesota for the year one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-nine $500 entitled
An act to license and regulate and
define business of commission mer-
products and farm produce on commits
sion. and to require them to give a
bond to the State of Minnesota for
the benefit of their consignees and pre-
sorting a penalty for the violation of
any Of the provisions Of this act" APP
proved April IA, 1899.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section !. That section five Of chan
ter two hundred and twenty-five (225)
Cf the General Laws of Minnesota
for the year-1S09, entitled AN act to Ii
cense and regulate and define business
of commission merchants or persons sell
ing agricultural products and farm prod
uce on commission, and to require them
to give a bond to the State of Mime
sofa for the benefit Of their consignors,
and prescribing a penalty for the viola
ton of any Of the provisions of this act
he and the same is amended SO as to read
Section 5. If any such licensed commits
sion merchant shall fail or neglect to
| account and report for any consignment
Of agricultural products and farm pro-
| duce received by him for sale on com
mission, or shall neglect to pay Sover any
| moneys due his consignor from the sale
| of any agricultural products or farm
| produce consigned to him as such COM
| mission merchant and an affidavit with
/ in ninety 600 days from the date when
| the grain. agricultural products or farm
| produce or any of them were shipped
| by the owner or consignor thereof from
| the owners or consignors' shipping sta
| ton, setting forth the fault or negligence
| complained Of, shall have been made to
| the railroad and warehouse commission
the owner or consignor of such agricul-
tural products or farm produce may
bring an action on the bond given by
| such commission merchants under the
provisions of this act, and recover against
| the sureties on said bond the amount
| due Such owner or consfgnOr, and from
such commission merchant on account
| of such consignments up to the amount
| of the bond or bonds to be given, but
| said action shall not be brought or main
! tanned unless commenced by the service
| of process upon such sureties within one
/ from the date nf