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

and provided, further, that not to exceed
seventy-five thousand dollars of such
funds may be expended on any bridge
now. existing, in such manner as may
be designated by the city Or common
council of the city issuing. the. bonds.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March III, 1901
CHAPTER 62-S. F. NO. 112
AN ACT to provide for the institution
and prosecution of proceedings for the
removal or suspension of attorneys and
cOunSellorS.
| Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. Any person who has lznowl-
edge that any attorney and councillor,
admitted to practice in the courts of this
state, has committed any act Or violated
any duty such as is, by section 6197 Gen
eral Statutes 1894 specified as a ground
for removal or suspension, may report
| the same, stating the facts and names
of witnesses by whom such facts may
be proved, to any member of the state
board of examiners in law of this state,
and, If in the opinion OF such member
the facts charged, if true, constitute suf-
hclent cause for the suspension or re-
moval of such attorney and counsellor,
and there seem reasonable grounds for
believing such charge to be true, such
member shall forthwith report such
| charge to the secretary of such board,
and any member of such board having
| personal knowledge of any such act or
violation of duty by any attorney or
counsellor of this state, shall so report
| the same.
! Upon receipt of any such report, the
secretary, or such other member of said
| board shall be designated by such
| secretary, shall proceed with due dill
gence to investigate the facts relating to
! such charge.
| If, upon such investigation, the mem
| Der of kaid board making the same shall
| find reasonable grounds for believing the
| accused guilty of any such act or Of
any such violation of duty as is speci-
| fed by law as cause for removal or sus-
pension and that such guilt can be
! proved, he shall prepare or cause to be
prepared an accusation, in writing, stat
ing the matter charged, which accuSa-
| ton shall be verified by the person MAX
ing 1t, or some other person, to the effect
that he believes the charges therein con-
| tanned are true.
Such accusation shall be presented to
the supreme court for action thereon,
| as provided in section 6201 to 620S, both
i inclusive, General Statutes 1894
The member Of said board making such
examination and preparing or causing to
other attorney and counsellor as the
court shall designate, shall attend to
! and conduct the prosecution of such
| charges to final determination
Sec. 2. Any member Of said board or
! such attorney and counsellor required
! to perform any services pursuant to this
| act, in investigating or prosecuting amy
| such charges, and all referees appointed
| by the court to take testimony and re-
! port upon such charges shall be paid
| the sum of ten dolla1ts per day for the
| time necessarily employed in such serV-
| ices and his actual and necessary Elk
penses incurred in such service; and all
| officers and witnesses necessarily en-
| ployed or called, in prosecuting such
! by law, and any stenographer called by
amy referee. appointed under the pro-
| visions of this act, to take down and
write the testimony and proceedings pro-
| vided for herein, shall be allowed and
| paid such reasonable sum for his services
as shall be fixed by the court, such pay
ment to be made out of the treasury of
the state, upon warrant Of the state au-
| ditor, to be issued upon filing with him
| duly. verified and itemized bills for such
services, expenses and fees. such bills
! having been first audited by the supreme
court or one Of the justices thereof
Sec. ). This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March 16, 1901.
CHAPTER 63-s. F. NO. 1872.
AN ACT to amend section five thousand
two hundred and five (5205) of the Gen
| eral Statutes of 1894, relating to the
p service OF summons mn in civil actions.
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
| State of Minnesota:
| Section 1. That section five thousand
two hundred and five (5205) of the Cen
era4 i Statutes Sta 90 Of 1894 be amended SO
Section 5205. Publication, how made.
inc publication shall be made in a
newspaper printed and published in the
county where the action is brought and
| II there is no such newspaper in the
| county, then in a newspaper printed and
| published in an adjoining county, and
| if there is no such newspaper in arf adj
| joining county, then in a newspaper pub
| lished at the capitol of the state once in
| ach week for six consecutive weeks, and
| the service of the summons shall be
! deemed complete at the expiration of the
time prescribed for publication, as afore-
| said.
Provided, that personal service of the
| summons without the state shall have
| the same force and effect as the service
| by publication herein provided for. Such
service shall be made in the same man
| ner as If served within the state, and
proof of such service shall be made by
| the affidavit of the person serving the
| same, stating the time, place and manner
| of service, which affidavit NAV be taken
before the clerk of any court of record
| or a notary public or other officer tay-
| ing a seal authorized to take acknowl-
! edgmentS In the state where such service
| was made.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
| be in force from and after its passage.
/ Approved March 16, 1901.
CHAPTER 64s. F. NO. 2o5
AN ACT to provide for the execution
| and acknowledgment of deeds and other,
| instruments by soldiers and sailors in
the service of the United States in ter
r1tory outside of the jurisdiction of any
| state.
| Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
| State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That when any soldier or
| sailor in the service of the United States
| government in territory which is outside
| OF the jurisdiction of any state of the
| Union, desires to execute or acllnoWI-
edge any deed or other instrument, which
the laws of this state require to be filed.
or which may be filed in any public
| office in the State OF Minnesota s1ch
| soldier or sailor may execute such deed
! OR other instrument in the presence of
| two witnesses, and may acknowledge that
! he executed such deed or other instrI1-
ment before any commissioned officer in
| the actual service of the army of the
| United States, and the certificate of anv
| commissioned officer in the service off t1e
army of the United States, that the
! person executing any such deed or other
| instrument, appeared before him said
/ ofhcer, and acknowledged that he exc
| cuted the same as his free act and
| deed, and that said person at the time
! OF such acknowledgment was either a
soldier or sailor in the service of the
| United States army or navy. shall be
! prima facie evidence that such deed oI.
| other instrument was so executed and
! shall entitle the deed or other Instrument
| bearing such certificate to be recorded
In any public office in the State of Min
nesota, in the same manner as if said
deed or other instrument had been duIv
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