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


OF appointment of inspectors. fxins
salaries and making an appropriation;
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF cr
State OF Minnesota:
Section l. That section ne ~ q
of this state for the year 1873 be. ant
the same is hereby SO as u
read as folows: =.
the governor, by and with the consent q
| the senate, q suitable person. resident y
this state, who Is not interested In en-
manufacturing, dealing or vending t u
cum, state Inspector of illuminating OILS
whose term OF office shall be tive years
| or until his successor shall have eeea
appointed and shall nave qualified.
Said Inspector shall receive an ann,ra.
salary of two thousand foar rnaflarsa o1 =,
lars per arlnum, payable monthly, u
mans - as ot now p pssnaliss1 81 State aw Officers IL rs
| which salary shall be In full for hil
| services. He shall make and tie WIN
the state auditor monthly statements
by himself or deputies uneier the provds.
| Ion OF this act, and pay the amount SO
collected to the state treasurer ema or oS
fore tte tenth day OF each month, TAX
and filing the same with the state auda
| tor on the day OF Its receipt, the moneys
so received shall be kept as q sepafate
fund 70 be NOW and dssas1 rate as the
Tha governor shall have the power q
remove such appointee froan office Wien'
ever 1t shall Satisfactorily appear TO haln
that said appo4ntee has been guilty Oh
malfeasauca or nss~sfeasanos in the per-
Torrance of his duties, or ts inefficient,
or Incompetent, end May ill the vacancy
arising, ~ such removal or Wy deatl- o.
otherwise, by q new appointment,
Sec 2 That secdon three 90 OF cnap-
ter twenty (209 be, and the saxne is here
by amended SO as 70 read as
u ssasiea oils q I may es ana hess Is Hereby g. emu emu
powered to employ enc deputy inspector
in each county In this state, provided
that in each OF the counties Cd Hs1snappin
a pnom psa ala f al nfay p as2sam ass Il De shs
t It's act stsii require SAID naa,aoes.
and = not ss eassw sr,,, The sa1d t. gos,
form under his direction and author
ity all the duties In reference to insspsss-
ton herein required OF the sbate alasFtac-
tor, and shall be aa1l to the same pen'
Said deputies airs hereby autbaFized and
empowered to collect and receipt ter ali
fees earned by them that are now, or
the inspection Of oils, and shall, when
making their monthly reports to the
state inspector, as provided in section
five ~ OF this act, tnclinde in sush report
ceived by them, and shall aceoant Tor
ana pay over, at the time Cd making such
report, all suuas collected by them to the
shall receive as ctn~rpensation for Their
said services q salary not to exceed one
hundred iS1so) per month, the Same 70
pc paid ard preportJoned by 2 STATE
earned and collected by the deputy dur
ing the preceding mc1lbh; but La no eass
shall the depsty's salary exceed ssTs s.
ty-fve t7o psr eea2tu1n o. the as'ansh y
cedtarg month unless sssd seysGlty@tive .SI5}
per eentum will ameant to. tssas than
fifty (50) dollaEs per month, In which
case such deputy snal, pc e aaas,sd t. TO
him, If sufficient therefor, as will equal
said sum of fifty (SEep d~salars; but In
no case shall he receive moro than the
amount OF fees earned and collected os
It h be the duty Of the state In
-specter. on or before the tenth geth)
day Of zach month, to certify -. aa, ID re re
provisions OF this act. che amount OF
SALARY due to esch CT his sala deputies
for the preceding month, WHO shat draw
a warrant upon the state treasurer teT
order of the deputy named il the Ger
bifcase, cut of the inspection zJlald here
by created,
upon the duties 81 his office, shall take
a hike oath or affirmation to that Of
the state Inspector, as hereiR provided,
and shall execute q bond to tho stats
fun performances of his dusdas unaer this
act, in a sum net less than five hundred
500 COLLARS nor naeae blaan two thsls-
sand COCO dollars, with good ana sl1P-
ficient kalreties, to be Approved by the
Judge, or one Of the judges, Of the dig
trict court Of the county In which such
deputy resides, and when q asypsoyed
shall be fled IN the ot1se OF ttls s ssaxs
Inspector may, for reasonable cause, re-
move any deputy inspector, and appoint
another in bis place, If h service shall
require kt
For the payment Of She Salaries Of tae
state ana deputy tIsEsGtGrs, as pToniaed
in this act, and in ghasoudsasES ANA fat.
nishing such lrnpeanaaaa or instruments
Blanks, on for travelling expresses %
sarily incurred by the Etate inspector Of
illuminating oils. as may be necessary
and suitable TO carry out tbs pf1yhsioas
thousand dollars t$So,03p), or so lna1eh
thereof as may be necessary. SHAH ss
and Is hereby annually appropriated eut
herein previaed for, and al payments
mad pursuant hereto shall be charged
to and paid out Of tbs said Munaaa.atIag
oil inspection fund hereby created; Pre-
hereunder except upon the warrants Of
the state auditor, and sanch warrants
shall issue only upon the certificate OF
the state lnspaater filed with tho state
herein provided. and to disbursements
authorized by this provisions eft this act;
provided, that nothing tn this act CON
tanned shall be construed as waAving the
right Of the state to maintain a civil
action, OF civil ACTIONS, Tor the rsssovery OF
the fees earned by the chief inspector
or his deputies under the provisions OF
Soc q rv,at sacAtn, elo1,a,, ny ar said
chapter twenty CO. be and The same Is
hereby amended 80 as to read as fellows:
Section IL The state Inspector OF illu-
shsniIf bs Chilled naiat dAa 70 e DEMAND ~ NI ree afRaa and
collect from the owner or party calling
upon him, or Tor whom he SHALL inspect
oils under the provisions OF this act,
the sum OF forty (4V n for testing
package, not containing more than fifty
five 51) gallons; Twenty-Five t23 cents
each when NOT ~e0cseaing ten t19) IN
ted at one time for Inspection; fifteen
Q5) cents zach where the number Of
barrels, casks or packages exceed ten
90 IN number, and a Like SUM for each
cars, or storage tanks, on orher recep-
Sec. L. This act shall take effect and
arst usoS) atnetesn hundred and three
Approved AurH 2, 1901
CHAPTER 124-H. E. NO. Il.
AN ACT to amend section SIX () Of
chapter three hundred and nine 900
dred and nirety-seven QSSD, relating
to the taxation Of express companies.
BE it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of MINNESOTA:
Section /. That section six co. Of chap
ter three hundred mine 300 OF the Gen
eral Laws of eighteen hundred and
ninety7seven QSyO be amended to read
as follows;
state auditor, ON or before the fifteenth
Q5th) day of, March of each year, to
make his draft on such express eo1npa-
MES for a sum In the nature ofNa tax
centrum of the amount fixed by the state
auditor under the provisions of section