Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-05-01

original record, and the said register OF
deeds n duly ny CERTIFY era !, ua aaeh f hooR Rai Of
transcripts, that the records therein con
tanned are true and correct transcripts
Of the original records. o,
transcripts, the same shall be filed IN enc
office of the register Of deeds, shaia
be considered as public records IN Ieu o.
the original books and records, and snali
nave the same force and effect as the
original record.
Sec. 3. For the making of such copies
and certifying thereto the. register OF
deeds shall be paid as compensat136n
therefor out of the county funds, as the
board Of ounty commissioners may
deem proper.
Sec. 4. Whenever it shall become nee
essary to renew records from RECORDS
" hich are in themselves transcripts from
other counties, the transcript snail o ..
Of deeds who made such transcript as a
correct copy Of the original record IN
such other county ~ ona
be in force from and after Its passage
Approved April 3, 1903.
AN ACT to amend section 12$5 Of Cen
eral Statutes Of Minnesota, 1894.
Be it enacted by the legislature OF the
State Of Minnesota: 49,
Section 1. That section 1885 Of the
General Statutes of Minnesota, 1894, pc
and the same hereby is amended so as u
Section 1885. If fve-eighths Of the
votes cast upon the proposition at such
| election be In favor Of such proposltlon
the said council or other similar oooy
may issue and negotiate, the bonds o.
such village to the amount necessary 1or
the erection Of such building or the max
ing of such improvements; provided, ina
sold for less thar their par value. Pro,
vided, that no village shall be authorized
to issue or sell it's bonds to an anQuH1 So
that the aggregate bonded ndeDtedness
thereof shall at any one time exceed ~ per
cent of the assessed valuation or the
taxable property Of such village as lndl.
Gated by the last preceding assessnent
Of such property. Provided, further, tnat
all such bonds shall be due and payable
in not more than twenty GO, years from
the date of issue of such bonds.
Sec. 2. Al acts and parts or acts IN
consistent with this act are hereby re-
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after May l, 1Soo.
Approved April 3, 1903.
CHAPTER 126.-H. r. NO. 1863.
AN ACT to ~reorganize and to regulate
the affairs and management of the State
AgricuIturaI Society and the State Fair,
so-called, appropriating money therefor,
and r~e-enactlng, c%odifying and amend
ing the laws relating thereto, providing
for grounds upon which the same IS
held, and the conveyance thereof to the
State and the governance and control
thereof, prohibiting the use or d1sposi-
ton Of Intoxicating liquors ana PROVO
ing generally for the protection, safety,
health and comfort Of the pubic, at ana
upon said grounds and in the vicinity
thereof.
State Of Minnesota:
Section /. That the laws relating to
the State Agricultural society, IT'S a11alTs
and management, and those OF the stale
upon which the same is to be held, ana
the g~overnance and control thereof. oe'
and the same are hereby r~e-enacted,
codifed and amended so as to READ as
hereinafter set forth
Sec. 2. The State Agricultural society
as it now exists Is hereby confirmed ana
established as a pablo corporation, Win
it's present corporate seal and with power
of perpetual succession.
Sec. 3. It's membership, except honor
airy, shall be confined to citizens OF MIN,
nesota, and shall hereafter be npo
as follows:
First-Three 60 delegates to be chosen
annually by each Of the county and dls-
trict agricultural societies in this state,
and In case any suc society shall tail
or neglect to appoint such delegates, then
and in thai event the president, secretary
and treasurer Of such society shal. py
virtue Of their Offices, be members OF the
said State Agricultural society; provided,
that if no county agricultural society ex-
lists in any county, or any such society
shall fail to hold an annual fair, any
city therein shall maintain annually a
asts, then any three 60 delegates chosen
by such street fair association. or If such
street fair association fails or neglects
to choose such. Delegates, then the presi-
dent, secretary and treasurer OF sucn
street fair associations shall, by virtue Of
their offices, be members Of the said State
Their, when there is, in any county more
thar one such fair Association, the senior
association shall be entitled to such mem;
bership; o and pro s Y ,f furthGf; thaS snail all
maintain an active existence and hold
annual fairs, and shall have paid out,
each year, the sun Of three hundred. dol
lars in premiums. and have an annual
bers. -
Second-Honorary members, who by
reason of eminent services in agriculture
or horticulture, or In the arts and SCIENCES
connected there with, or of long and faltn-
full service in the society, or of benefits
conferred upon it, ma by a two-thirds
(2-3) vote at sfay CT its annual meetings
be elected as such. i,
~Third-Two delegates selected by, and
the presidents ex-officio, Of the folloWlng
societies and ASSOCIATIONS: The state
Cane society. the State Dairymen's asso-
citation, the State Forestry association,
the State Poultry. association, the State
Beekeepers' association ara the Mlnne,
SOId IJIuSH-
other state: society or association W1tflln
the state having for its object the promo
ton of amy branch Of agriculture, hortl-
culture, stock-raising or Improvement or
mechanics related to agriculture or horti-
culture.
F~ourth-lThe members Of the governing
board Of said society and it's officers shan;
by virtue Of their offices as such, be and
become members Of said society.
Sec. 4. The management and control OF
it's affairs shall be vested in its presi-
'1--L L-- --{1o ,,Snnci1ao}C orHl civ mana
gers, to be known as it's governing board,
all of whom shall be citizens of this state,
and a1y five Of whom shall constitute a
QUORUM; the annual meeting of the State
AGRICULTURAL society shall be held in the
state house in the city of St. Paul, or in
any other place in said city or in the
city Of Minneapolis, or at the state fair
grounds, so-called. as may be selected by
the board Of managers, on the second ~
Tuesday in January, and continued until
the second () Thursday in January of
following officers shall be elected. namely:
The president, two Co.. vice presidents and
two (2) managers, which said managers
shall serve. three 60 years each, and shall
as their respective terms of Office expire,
SO that two ca members shall be chosen
each year, and each member shall hold
5isvs Office ts cd tnFsf 6 g six eaug rs m 5ns beard T ale
oficio, and three (3J members from the
state at large, who shall be appointed by
the governor, with the advice and con-
sent of the, senate; shall constitute a
transactions Of sail State Agricultural
society and report to the legislature at
each session.
Sec. 5. The president, vice president
and board Of managers shall, on the third
(3) Tuesday Of JANUARY Of each year.
elect O. secretary apd treasurer of said
society, who shall each hold his office for
the term Of one year, and until his sue
cessor is elected and qualified, and their
Compensation and that Of the other Of
ficers Of the society shall be liked and
provided for by :faid board of managers:
to make an annual report to the governor