The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1903-05-02

Sec. .27.-This act shall take effect and
| be in force from and after it's passage.
| Approved April p, 1908.
CHAPTER s53-H. F. NO. 1884,
AN ACT to amend section twelve hun,
dred and twenty-four Of the General
Statutes of 1894 relating to the powers
and duties of village councils in the
management of village cemeteries and
| burial grounds, and providing for the
appointment of cemetery. boards.
Be it enacted by the legislature of tho
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section twelve hundred
and twenty-four Q224) Of the General
Statutes of one thousand eight hundred
| is hereby amended by adding. thereto at
| Thirtieth. TO appoint cemetery
members: to prescribe, by ordinance, the
term Of office and the powers and duties
| Of such board
sec This act shall take seet and
Approved April Fl. 1903.
CHAPTER s54-H. F. NO. ee1.
AN ACT authorizing cities Of over fifty
thousand inhabitants to acquire lands
for park purposes.
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
| or hereafter having population of more
| than fifty thousand inhabitants, accord
| ing to the next preceding state or ma
t1onal census, Is hereby authorized to
purchase any tract Of land lying within
! the limits Of said city FOR use by the
public as park, subject however to the
limitations hereinafter contained.
Sec. 2 Whenever the park board or
board Of park commissioners of any such
city, shall deem it advisable and for the
| or piece of land within the limits Of said
| city, which may include two or more
contiguous lots or tracts. shall be ac-
SO determine by, resolution adopted by
| vote of a majority Of it's members, said
board shall have the power to contract
therefor in the name of such city and to
bind said city for the payment of the
| purchase price thereof, provided however
that the total cost Of the purchase OF
1 ls;n;d Tor park purposes under the. pro-
| thousand dollars, and that no purchase
shall be made hereunder after the expi-
f ratio 90, OF the period Of three g. months
IRON the passage and approval thereof.
! Sec; 8; Whenever the park board or
| board of park commissioners of any city
| snail nave entered into a contract for
| me purchase of any piece or parcel Of land
| Ior PARK purposes, under the provisions
| OF this act, said board shall transmit
such contract or a duplicate thereof to
the CITY council of said city, and it shall
Of the purcRass TO nc greet the
out Of the general fund or general reye-
: : of said city. such payment to he
livery, OF, a good and SUFFICIENT deed iced FOR
said land SO purchased conveying the
same to said city in fee simple for park
purposes Tree and clear of encum ORANGES.
| sec A. This act shall be construed as
| an independent grant Of power, and shall
| not supersede existing provisions of law
pso n1,n for the acquisition Of public
may be exercised concurrently with HhII such
! other existing authority.
sec. .. This act shall take effect and
Approved April Fl, 1908. ' p'''''''0'
-, CHAPTER 355-H. F. NO. ee4.
from mc one to pr9yd f for carrying money
| BE 1t enacted by the legislature OF the
State Of Minnesota:
- SECTION eee m l: =. When it is made to appear
any county in this state that there has
accumulated in any county fund more
money than will be necessary to pay the
! proper pro .h demands Is to be made upon it dur
ing the then current year. and that there
| IS not sufflc1ent money in any Of the
| other county funds to meet the proper
demands gem for the current year upon such
sloners may order that so much of the
surplus money in the fund first mentioned
as they see fit shall be transferred to
s sooao,! tu M as shall not have sufficient
| money to meet the necessary demands
Tor such year provided however, that the
provisions Of this act shall not apply to
| more. O00 N
Provided further that no such funds
snall De transferable unless so ordered by
unanimous vote Of the county commits
| sioners.
| Sec. 2. That upon the making of such
| order by said board the auditor and treas
urer of such county shall, without delay.
make the proper entries in their books to
| carry said order into effect.
sec. 8. Th1s act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage
| Approved April 81. 1903.
! CHAPTER 85e-H. F. NO. e71.
| AN ACT regulating automobiles, motor
y ven5ces s. OF or ~, motor cycles on public
state OF Minnesota.
| Be It enacted by the legislature of the
state of Minnesota:
section l. No person. driver or OPERA
tor in charge Of any automobile, motor
! vehicle or motor cycle on any public
road; highway or street within the state
same to be driven. operated or moved at
rate Of speed faster than eight (S) miles
| per. hour within the thickly settled or
this sta9e Of no any outside aX or Of v Hs
thickly settled or business portion of any
city or village on any public road, high
t way or street at 5n> rate Of speed faster
over any crossing or crosswalk within the
limits OF any city or village, at a rate
faster than four () miles per hour when
Sec. 2. The driver or operator in charge
| OF any automobile, motor vehicle or mo-
tor eye1a on NY pHbie r9ad highway
| the driver Of any vehicle propelled by
horses. shall stop said automobile, motor
| vehicle, until the other vehicle has
| passed.
Sec. 3. Every automobile, motor vehicle
| or motor cycle. when driven on any pub
nc road, highway or street within this
state shall. during the hours Of darkness.
ma RI
Thereon. at least one lighted lamp suit
| able for the use Of said automobile, mo-
tor veh1cle or motor cycle, respectively,
! power shalt use the 'mufiier,' so called
and the same shall not be cut out or dis
village within this state. Every auto
mobile, motor vehicle or motor cycle shall
be provided with a bell or horn. which
is danger of collision or accident. The
driver or operator Of every automobile,
| motor vehicle or motor cycle shall be
governed by the usual law Of the road by
turning to the right in meeting vehicles.
| teams and persons moving or headed in
an opposite direction, and by turning to
the left In passing vehicles, teams and
Sec, s. Before any automobile, motor
Vehce or motor cycle shall be driven
owner thereof shall take out a license
! for said automobile. motor vehicle or
issued BY any state boiler inspector in the
| county where such automobile, motor
vehicle or motor cycle is owned. Any
person obtaining, such license shall pay
for the same the sum Of two dollars
| $4,000 to said boiler Inspector who shall
issue such license and shall record each
license Issued by number m =, in consecutive
be painted in plain figures upon the back