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

tive share or legacy OF such heir, devisee
or legatee for the amount Of his connpen;,
satioIl agreed upon, If there be a special
agreement; or Unreasonable value Of his
services in representing such devisee, leg
aztec or heir, and shall have filed In pro-
with proof OF such service, said attorney
or attorneys shall have a lien upon such
d~'strlbutive share OF legacy for such
lowed by the probate court at the time
Of hearing my petition for partial or gen
era1 distribution Of h estate In which
money or property. decreed therein to
Subject to such lien The executor or
aa n atpgo ogn n ngsneT e any y nl daeI,>s "
satisfy said lien claim, and for that pur-
pose may, ind the order and direction
of the probate court sell SO much Of such
specific personal property as may be nee
essary to satisfy said lien claim, and
the costs and expenses OF the sale,
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage.
Approved Feb. 16, 1901.
CHAPTER Hi. r. NO. z.
AN ACT to amend section 5141 Of the
Statutes Of the State Of Minnesota, 1894,
relating to@the limitation OF the time
within which actions may be COM
menced for the foreclosure Of mort
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section 5141 of the
Statutes of the State Of Minnesota, 1894,
be, and the same is hereby amended 50
as to read as follows:
Sec. 5141#SEverySaction to foreclose a
mortgage heretofore or hereafter made
within fifteen yeaIss.safter the maturity
of the wholesof thesdebt secured by said
mortgage. and satd4Ftifteen years shall
of any non4residenee nor by reason Of
any payment..or payments made or ap-
piled, upon. the debt secured by sucn
mortgage after the maturity Of such
Sec. 2. The provisions Of this act shall
not affect any action now pending.
Sec, 8. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after the first day
ApproVed Feb. IS, 1901.
CHAPTER 12-H. F. NO. 8.
AN ACT amending section 5 Of chapter
292 Of the General Laws Of the State
Of Minnesota for the year 1897. being
veyanee Of personal property and con-
tracts creating or reserving a lien
thereon.
State of Minnesota:
Section ]: That section 5 Of chapter
2g2 Of the General eaa tSa Laws : ,s ct the he state tat +5 OF
same is hereby, amended SO as to read
as follows:
Sec. 5. No mortgage, pledge OF. other
| 1nCuInOranC6 OIL p6GSO1d1 properly WI4Cl
may be held exempt from execution on
attachment unaer. any of the provisions
contained In the first ast). second G2d)s
fifth l5th@, or hinth lst9 : sub 1aa sa9nl Of
chapter si0ty4sM (e6J Of the statutes Of
the State of Minnesota Of eighteen hun
dred and seveAty-eight QS78), given or
! made b. a. ulsaEied NAL or nj shall
be Of any validity whatever as to such
exempt property unless the same be by
written t~nstrunasnt executed and &C
l 1~oI m oc1# NOx0 NJ nrnJy1GaH y
n unless the husband and wife, if both
are living, concpr In. and sign and &C
knowledge the SHINE join: Instrument.
be d force froudaa and after its passage.
Approved Feb rs, 1901.
CHAPTER 18Th. F. NO. /.
AN ACT to provide for the appointment
of a tax commission to prescribe the
duties thereof, / and to appropriate
Ba mG e sna aaeIsH4 6H sbe, I.ssts.a.t,,ra ! il
Section l.. Tbsses Is hereby created a
commission to.shs known as The a
Commission of the State Of Minnesota.
Said commission shall be OF
three members, who shall be g voters
and residents of the State Of Minnesota,
who shallsbe appointed by. the governor,
attorney general and state auditor Within
fifteen days after the passage OF this
act.
Sec, 2. The duties Of said commission
s state o Of Minnesota Il maas a s 5ah e sods shall dDa ' IN,
clnde {. complete system for the just and
equitable taxation OF all forms OF prop
erty, both tangible and Intangible, and
shall be properly indexed and prepared
in, the. form of a bill or bills for presenta,
ton to the legislature. Said code shall
include provisions for a tax
powers and compensation. The commits
4 sion shall also prepare and report a bill
or bills providing for any constitutional
properly carrying out the system of tax
alton recommended by the commission
Sec. 3. Said commission shall complete
its 1abors and d. make TAX ~ ITS S;,1 rep , ndne w mena
toned, to the governor, on Or before the
drst day of February, 1902, and the gov
ernor shall present the bill or bills SO
special or general session Of the legisla-
ture.
Not less tha three hundred 600 nor
more than one thousand q,OO0) copies OF
such report shall be printed under the
direction Of the state printer, and shall
be distributed by the secretary OF state
to the officers who are now entitled to
the revised statutes under the laws Of
this state, and he shall also orWard to
the senators and members OF the .leg1sla-
ture elected for. the session OF 1908, as
soon after election as their names and
postof1ce addresses can be ascertained
Sec. 4. Said commissioners shall re-
! ceive as compensation for their services
1 LII Suul Ol llIcc lllolodAlA - ESpo5SOO[
each, to be paid at the time their final
report is made; such payment to be made
by warrant drawn by the state auditor
on the state treasurer.
They a employ a stenOgrapher
whose Compensation, together with the
expenses for printing, stationery, post
! age and other expenses necessary for
the purposes5aot this commission, shall
general and State auditor, and when so
approved and allowed the state auditor
shall draw his warrant UPON the state
treasurer for the same; provided, thai
the compensation Of said commission,
together with the salary for stenographeT
and other expenses connected with said
commission shall not dd,1e exee go t me sum
Sec. 5. Vacancies in said commission
| shall be flied by appointment by the
same officers hereby authorized to make
appointment b made to fill a vacancy,
| the compensation herein provided shall
be divided by the governor, attorney gen
eral and state auditor between the new
member and the commissioner whose va
cancy he was appointed to fill, in such
manner as may seem proper and just.
Sec. 6. There is hereby appropriated
out Of any money IN the state treasury,
twelve thousand dollars ($12,00O), or so
much thereof as may be necessary to
carry out the provisions Of this act.
Sec. Z. This act shall a effect and
be in force from and after its passage
Approved Feb. 26, 1901
CHAPTER 1LH. F. NO. 25.
AN ACT to amend section 6467, general
statutes, 1884, relating to the crime
Belt enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section H. That section 8467, general
statutes, 1894, be amended 50 as to read
Sec, f6467. 7Kidnaping Defned-A per-