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

and decision Of the viewers is sustained
the appellant will pay the cost OF the
appeal n abide and satisfy any judg-
ment the court may render against MN
In the premises.
Before the taking Of the appeal the
auditor shall forthwith file with the clerk
OF the district court the original petition,
the award and bond on appeal, and there.
upon there shall be pending in the d1strlc1
court 4 civil action to determine whether
my damage has been done the land ae,
the provision Of the first section OF TINS
act and the amount OF such damages
and said action shall be tried in the man
ner provided for the trial or clFll ac-
tons. .s.
Any party may appeal from the 1ude-
ment or any %appealable order OF the uis-
trict court to the supreme court IN .ns
same manner as appSaiSh , ~ oan4 in the
action, if in favor Of the petitioner, snai'
be certified to the county auai1ot: a sac+i hn7
sessed In the manner provided III sectlo.
two CO Of this act for the assessment VI
the award OF the LEVERS. y,
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect ana NC
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April IA. 1903.
CHAPTER 1898. L. NO. 500.
AN ACT to amend chapter ten w! ,! .ne
General Laws OF the State OF Nllline :,
regulate common carriers and creams
the railroad and warehouse comInlssioll
OF the State Of Minnesota, n Uni rn1 =
the duties OF such COMMISSION lN go"
lion to common carriers. ~,
BE it enacted by the legislature Oh 'l1e
- State Of Minnesota: 80
Section !. That section fifteen tlo) VI
chapter ten G0) of the General Laws OF
1SSi is hereby amended by adding the
following subdivision:
te) Whenever the commission III any
proceeding commenced under the Proli-
sions of Subdivisions (e) or (D Of section
eight (S> Of this act shall decide that IL
las no jurisdiction to determine the rea-
sonableness of any rates, fares. charges
or, classified lions under consideration IN
such proceeding, for the reason that the
traffic covered by said rates. 1ares,
charges or classihcations is Interstate
it may make its order dismiss
ing the proceedings as to such traffic,
stating the grounds for such dismissal.
ANY party to the proceedings or inter,
Nenor therein. or the attorney general
may within thirty days after a copy OF
such order is served on him, appeal to
the district court of any county Of this
state in which the defendant carrier or
T. one of them. if more than one carrier
Is Il party to the proceeding operates any
part of its line OF railroad. by serving on
the defendant carriers and filing with the
commission q notice of appeal. stating
that he appeals from the order to the dis
trict court, naming the county and civ
ing the title OF the proceedings before the
commission and the date Of the order. If
one Of the bers Of the railroad and
N'oh SOlLllil1nSloi biSSCIlI lliC
order Of dismissal, the commission may
certify the question of it's jurisdiction to
the district court OF any county to which
the appeal herein provided may be taken,
and the commission shall notify defend
ant carriers and all other parties to pro-
ceedlnss that it has certified the question
TO the district court, stating the county
and tue date Of the certificate upon the
taking of an appeal or the certifying the
question Of jurisdiction to the court. the
commission shall forthwith file with the
cierk or the court to which the appeal is
taken Or certificate made. all the papers,
headings or orders, proceedings and evil
hence had before the commission includ-
~ i1g TN the .d n9t IL, Of appeal and the findings
and upon the filing Of such papers. there
snail be pending in said court a civil ac-
1lol Tor the purpose of determining the
question Of jurisdiction Of the commits
ahleness of the rates. fares, charges or
classifications involved in the decision
and order Of the commission he~reinbeforc
thTierrel TO- Ihat said action may be
on ten days notice in term time or in
Nacatlons, and the court shall proceed to
1ear the same upon the evidence taken
cvloence as may be offered in the manner
provided by law for the trial of civil ac-
ions. After hearing the evidence. the
rever snaii TN mak Ne its order affirming or
ano IN case the order OF the commission
IS reversed, the proceeding shall he a@ain
takeil up. by the commission and the
merits. III 'helt
ANY party to the action. the attorney
general Or the railroad and warehouse
c co,r1n1s ,a may appeal to the supreme
GcuII from the order of the district court
IN :{he manner provided for appeals in
CIVIL actions. pS" Nn
Sec: ? This act shall take effect and he
III 1orc2 from and after its passage ~
Approved IADril IA 7Qnl
AN CHAPTER 1D-s. T. NO. 1871.
AN AiI TO amend section one thousand
General Statutes of one thousand eipht
hundred and ninety-four 1Sy4l as
amended by section two CO of chanter
afirty-thrse (33) of the General Laws
OF one thousand eight hundre and
nlnety-nine (1s99), providing for dntiaa
ders. - "
ne II enacted by the legislature Of tho
state Of Minnesota:
nectlon l.. That section one thousand
TWO hundred and nineteen Q2lg) Of Cen
eral Statutes Of one thousand eight hun
nIea ana n~lnetyofour qs94), as amended
DH sectlon two C) OF chapter ~thirty-three
t35( OF General Laws Of one thousand
elght hundred and ninety-nine Q899). be
and the same is hereby amended so as to
read as follows:
"Section 1919. Village Oh7care-Oo+h
Bond-Treasurer's Duties. The inhab-
1tants of said village having the ouaiifi-
cations OF electors of members Of the leg
3 haa I OF the State Of Minnesota, as
dent, three trustees, q treasurer. a re-
corder. and, if said village is a Separate
electlon district, an assessor, who shall
hold their respective offices for one year,
or until their successors are elected anG
.quallhed; also two justices of the peace.
and two constables, who shall hold their
respective offices for two years. or until
fhp1r d11nndCcnro o~1 4l>~L1l
fled; and, before entering upon the duties
of their respective offices, they shall each
take an oath or affirmation to support
the constitution and laws of the State Of
Minnesota, and faithfully DISCHARGE the
duties Of his office. The treasurer shall
give bonds for twice the amount Of funds
collected. The treasurer shall keep a
true account Of all moneys by him re-
ce1ved by virtue of his office, and the
manner in which the same are disbursed.
in a book provided for that purpose, and
shall exhibit such account. together with
his vouchers. to the village council at it's
annual meeting. or at any time when
called for by resolution of said council
for adjustment. and shall deliver all books
and papers belonging to his office, and
Inc, me Oa az nee s OF all oneys as such treas
that the treasurer shall not pay out any
moneys In his hands except upon the
written order Of the president Of the
treasurer shall, from time to time, draw
from the county treasury such mon
eys as may be due said cor
1age. and, on receipt Of said moneys,
give proper vouchers therefor. And pro
vtded. further, that each and every vii
lage treasurer in this state shall keep a
suitable book, to be provided at the ex-
pense of the village, in which he shall
enter h village orders that he cannot
pay for want of funds when presented
to him for payment, which orders when
presented shall be Endorsed by such treas
urer by putting on the back Of the same
the words mot paid for want Of funds"
giving the date Of such Endorsement
signing the same as village treasurer.
Every such order shall bear interest at
the rate of six per cent per annum from
the date Of presenting same to the treas