The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24

at the time and place mentioned in such
notice, it shall be the duty of such board
to let such contract or contracts to the
lowest responsible bidder, who shall in all
contract evldencing the same, and said
BOARD snail require satisfactory bond
Tor the faithful performance of such cons
tract: In case bids so received are not
satisfactory to said board Of county coIn-
mlss1oners, they shall advertise for new
DIGS. In all cases where there are no
newspapers published in the county, the
publication of the notices mentioned in
necessary.
Sec 4. In case of an actual and unfore-
seen emergency arising from the break
age Of machinery located about the court
mouse IN any county, or washouts or
breakage Of roads and bridges that can
CURED to advertise for bids as herein re-
CURED, then such repairs may be made
without without advertising, for bids; provided,
however, such work Is authorized by
sioners and such action shall be ratified
and recorded In the Official proceedings
OF ss SAID board at their next meeting.
consistent with the provisions OF this act
are hereby repealed.
~ Sec 2: g.. g. This act shall take effect and
be IN force from and after It's passage.
Approved April il. 1908.
CHAPTER 1875. F. NO. $50.
AN ACT to regulate the manufacture
and sale of amber cane or sorghum sy-
rup, to prevent fraud, and to preserve
the public health.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
state of Minnesota:
Section 1. Any person, firm or corpora
ton, or any person who, as the agent OF
any firm or corporation, shall sell, offer
or expose for sale, or have in his posses
sion with intent to sell, any syrup made
from amber cane or sorghum that shall
be mixed or adulterated with glucose, or
corn sugar syrup, or any other substance
or any name whatever not natural or nor
NAL to amber cane or sorghum syrup,
shall be guilty Of a mlsdemeanor, and
upon conviction be punished by a fine OF
not less than twenty-five (25) dollars, Tor
more than seventy-five C5) dollars ard
costs, or by imprisonment not to exceed
ninety 600 days.
Provided, that the provisions of this act
snail not apply when each barrel, cask,
keg. or other package containing the said
amber cane or sorghum syrup that may
be mixed or adulterated with any sub
stance not natural or normal to said
amber cane or sorghum syrup, shall be-
labeled with label printed in the Eng
nSn language In plain bold-faced type at
Least one-half CD inch in length the tol-
lowing formula: This amber cane or
sorghum syrup Is mixed with the follow
ing substances and none other: (Here
give the name and proportionate quantity
of each substance), and following this the
name and address Of the manufacturer CT
the mixture"
Sec. =. 1t shall be the duty Of the state
dairy and food commissioner and his as
sistants, experts, chemists and agents by
MIN appointed. to enforce the provisions
of this act
Sec. 3. In all prosecutions under this
act the costs thereof shall be paid IN the
manner now provided by law, and such
fines shall be paid into the state treasury
and placed to the credit of the state dairy
and food commissioners fund
Sec. f. This act shall take effect and
1908
Approved April IA, 1903.