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

mall shall be considered as shall be
aetuaHy IN TIE hands OF the state auditor
at the time Of offering such lease; pro-
plications being received by mail at the
same time at which personal applications
are received for the same property, all
time for such properly. either in person
or by mail. shall receive notice, as
aforesaid, Of the time at which the state
granting thereof and the proceedings In
relation thereto shall be as aforesaid.
1t shall be the duty of the auditor to
mark upon each application presented to
him the exact time of filing same, and
Once Of C e'ei'e Ai' u SUI" ''ppl-'A' i0''' - w
as above provided, shall have the right
to prospect for iron ore on the lands en-
braced therein for the period Of one %
year from the date of issue of said lease;
after which period his right to enter ana
prospect on said land shall terminate I'M
der said lease. And no prospecting tease
for the same lands shall be issued to the
same person for two CD years In sue
cession.
Provided, that no iron ore shall be re-
moved therefrom until a contract as mere
matter provided shall have been executed.
Provided, further, that any person, per
sons or corporation heretofore holding
"a and two (2) of chapter twenty-five
COZ of the General Laws of Minnesota
for the year one thousand eight hunored
and ninety-nine- $500, or under sections
one ~ and two CD of chapter one hun
dred and five (105) of the General Laws
of Minnesota for the year one t6onsano
eight hundred and ninety-flve QS9o), on
any lands belonging to the state, Wno'
before the expiration of the term OF such
lease shall have applied TO the connlis-
sioners of the state land office for con-
tract as hereinafter or In said cnapter
provided, or who may hereafter or during
the continuance of said original tease
md wi
the expiration of such original lease, snall
have made payment, or II the same mas
not yet expired shall hereafter ana peiore
such expiration make payment OF tne
amount due therefor to said lano COM
missioner, shall have prior rlgn! 70 oe-
mand and receive IRON SAID coInInlSsio ore5
the contract hereinafter PROVIDED anu
II shall be the duty of said lana COM
missioner, and he is hereby directed 70
execute and deliver such contract 70 salo
person, persons or corporation on de-
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April ii, 1898.
CHAPTER 22e.-H. F. NO. Ss1.
AN ACT to fix the compensation OF JUICES
of the probate court in the State or
Minnesota In counties having a popula,
ton of not less than one hunureo anu
fifty thousand inhabitants and not over
two hundred and twenty-five Thousand
inhabitants 49,
Be it enacted by the legislature OF the
State of Minnesota: -.
Sec ton l. That the COMPENSATION PLY %
Judges of the probate court In all coun-
ties of this state having according 10 tue
then last completed state or national cen.
sus a population Of not less tnan oIis
hundred fifty thousand inhabitants. ana
not more than two hundred twenty.nve
thousand inhabitants, is hereby nxea a.
the sum Of four thousand tivs hunar Greg
in equal monthly installments out OF the
county treasury of such counties upon
warrants of the county auditor.
Sec. 2. Whenever ACCORDING 70 the Tlen nlien
ton OF any county OF THIS state WntCn
now has a population OF less than one
| hundred and fifty thousand 1nhapitattles'
shall acquire not less than that numpsp'
| such county shall at once become SUD-
| ject to the provisions OF TINS act, anu Ia
whenever, according to sucn census SILLY efiS
| TWO hundred and twenty-five Thousand IN
| kabitants, or fall under one hundred ntty
| thousand inhabitants, the provision OF
| this act at the expiration OF ninety Gays
| from the final filing of the enumeration
| OF such county shall no longer appiS
| thereto.
Sec. 3. All acts or paris Of acts ineon neon
| sistent with this act are hereby repeated.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect ana Dc
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April IA, 1903.
CHAPTER 227-H. F. NO. s..
| AN ACT to amend the first subdivision OF
| section FIVE thousand six hundred ana
sixty-two (5362) Of the General 1894
Statutes of the State of Minnesota, be-
| ing section ten 90 of chapter seventy
three of the General Statutes of 1860, as
amended by chapter seyenty-two CD or
the General Laws of 1879, relating to
evidence.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
| State Of Minnesota:
section five thousand six hundred and
| sixty-two (5662) of the General 1884 Sta
| tutes of the State of Minnesota, relating
to evdencs Be- and 6ao the Us hereby
First-Husband and wife. A husband
| cannot be examined for or against his
wife without her consent; nor wife for
or against her husband, without his con-
sent; nor can either, during the marriag
| or afterwards be without the consent
of the other, examined as to any COM
ing the marriage; but this exception does
| not apply to civil action or proceeding
by one against the other, nor to a GRIM
inal action or proceeding for a crime
| committed by one against the other, nor
| to an action or proceeding for abandon
ment and neglect of the wife or children
| by the husband.
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect and
| be in froce from and after its passage.
Approved April IA. 1903.
CHAPTER 2os.-H. F. NO. 251.
AN ACT to legalize acknowledgements
|
| and the record thereof.
| Be 1t enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
| Section /. That all acknowledgements
| to any conveyanceS or other Instruments
| heretofore taken by any commissioner of
the circuit court Of the United States for
| the district of Minnesota, or any United
| States commissioner duly appointed by
the district court Of the United States for
| the district of Minnesota, be and the
same are hereby legalized and made of
| the same validity as though taken before
| a notary public or other officer authorized
| to take such acknowledgements in the
| State of Minnesota, and the records of
such conveyances or other instruments
| are hereby declared to be legal and valid
| and effectual for all purposes; provided,
| that the provisions of this act shall not
apply to any action or proceeding now
| pending in any court of this state
| Sec 2. This act shall take effect and
| be in force from and after it's passage.
| Approved April IA, 1903.
CHAPTER 229-H. r. NO. 600,
| AN ACT to determine salaries of county
| treasurers and county auditors in coun-
ties Of this state having a population
| of more than seventy-five thousand
| (7500O and less than one hundred
thousand 100000, and to determine
hire in the offices of such treasurers
and auditors by the county commits
| sioners of such counties:
| Be II enacted by the legislature OF the
! State of Minnesota:
| Section l. In each county Of this state
| having at any time population of more
| than seventy-five thousand (75,000), and
| less than one hundred thousand 100000,
/ as shown by the United States census
| then last taken, the county treasurer