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

Section l. An atteSted copy Of every
will and Of the probate thereof, devising
lands or any interest in lands, shall be
recorded in the office Of register Of deeds
Of the county in which such land Is stu
ated. l
Sec. 2. That In all cases where any
duly attested or authenticated copy of
any will and the probate thereof affect
ing lands or interest IN lands has here
of the register of deeds in the county in
this state where any Of the lands af-
fected by such will are situated, such
record is hereby in all respects legalized
and made valid: and such record shall be
admissible in evidence and shall have the
same force and effect in all respects as
Though such recording was duly author
5 Of the uy same iam at N Not hlge IN on t 5hs m Rectiog
OF this act shall apply to any action or
proceeding now pending in any court.
Sec. :. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved March Il, 1903.
CHAPTER Co.'S. f. NO. 1T.
AN ACT to amend sections two thou
and two thousand three hundred and
seventeen (231) of the General Statutes
OF one thousand light hundred and nine
ty four Q894) relating to the vacation
Of town plats.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota.
Section 1. That section one (D Of chap
ter thirty-one (3D Of the General Laws
nine QS60), the same being section two
thousand three hundred and fifteen (2315)
OF the General Statutes OF one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-four (1S94) be
and the same is hereby amended so as to
read as folloWs:g
Section 2315. The district courts are au-
thorized and empowered upon application
made by one or more of the proprietors
OF any city. town Or Of any addition TO
any city or town, or Of any part of any
city, town or addition thereto, within
their district. to alter or Vacate the same,
or any part thereof, including streets.
alleys and public squares, and to ad-
judge and declare the title to such streets.
alleys and public squares in such persons
as are entitled to the same; provided, that
no decree or order OF vacation shall be
granted until all taxes assessed against
paid.
Sec. 2. That section fourteen (14) Of
chapter twenty-nine (2O of the Revised
Statutes of one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-six QS66). the same being sec
ton two thousand three hundred and sew
enteen (231) of the General Statutes of
one thousand eight hundred and ninety
four QS94) be and the same is hereby
amended 50 as to read as follows:
Section 2317. If such proprietor produces
to said court satisfactory evidence, that
the notice required by law has been given,
the court shall proceed to hear and de-
termine said petition, and may alter and
vacate said city or town or additions, or
any part thereof, by its order and decree,
said court in the records of said court, a
certified cop of which shall be recorded
in the Office of the register of deeds of
the county in which said city. town or
addition is situated, and also flee, in the
Office of the county auditor of u coun-
ty. But no street or alley, or any part
thereof, shall be vacated between blocks
or lots Or which connect two parts OF
the city, town or addition. except such
blocks or lots on. one part of the city,
town or addition so connected, is also
vacated, unless, however, 1T appears to the
satisfaction, of the court that such street
vacated is useless for the purpose for
which the same was laid out or dedicated;
provided. that If, upon the hearing of said
application any objection is made by any
land, and whose interest will be injurious
ly affected by such proposed vacation. the
court shall hear him, and give Judgment
as seems right and proper; provided fur
the court, the parties resisting such va
cation or alteration will sustain, by the
same damages greater that (than) the
benefits resulting therefrom. the court is
cause the same to be assessed. and re-
uuire the payment of the same by the par
ties making the application. before the
said vacation or alteration shall take eff
feet.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved March IA, 1903.
CHAPTER els. F. NO. $50.
AN ACT providing for the transportation
and instruction of scholars Of one school
district in an adjoining district or dis
tricts.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. When, in the opinion of the
board of trustees OF any school dlstrict
of this state. it would be for the best in
terests of said district to dispense with
the holding Of school in said district, 1t
is competent for said board of trustees.
and it shall be the duty 1y+ Of t said h board ng Of
trustees of any adjoining district or dis
tricts for the instruction of such children
Of said district who may. attend school
duty also of the board of trustees in said
district in which no school is held to pro-
vide for the transportation OF the chill
dren of their school district to and from
the school in such district or districts to
which they may be sent. The cost and
expense of such instruction and trans
portation of such children shall be paid
by the hoard Of trustees Of said district
funds belonging to such district. The
clerk Of the district, where no school is
kept, shall furnish to the teacher of such
adjoining district or districts a register,
and it Shall be the duty Of the teacher
to- keep a separate daily record of at
tendance of the scholars from such ad-
joining district and of such other matters
as the law requires, and such teacher, in
addition to the reports required by law
to be made for the district In which the
school Is kept, shall make similar sepa-
rate reports to the clerk Of such adjOin-
ing district and to the county superin-
tendent of schools, and such record shall
be so kept and reports so made that no
pupil from such district where no school
3. 1..-4 1,111 ~ n, q nnnrfjNn ro ont for n
other district than the one in which he
reside and there be counted only one
time.
the children in an adjoining district or
districts shall retain its organization and
receive it's portion of public money as
before.
Sec. 3. This act shall be in force from
and after its passage.
Approved March liz, 1903.
CHAPTER s2-s. F. NO. 1o5.
AN ACT to legalize c%onveyances Of real
property and the record thereof in
which the land is correctly described,
but the e; county nnt c IN whieh na the same is
Be IT. enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. That all c~onveyances Of real
estate heretofore recorded in the several
counties Of the Statet of Minnesota in
| which such real estate is situated. which
c~onveyances correctly describe the real
state that the same is in a county other
than that IN which said land is situate,
and which in all other respects are
state. be ana the same hereby are, to-
gether with the record of such convey
ances, legalized and made good and valid;
Provided, however, that this act shall
not apply to any actions now pending,
and shall not apply to any instruments
describing lands by other than subdi-
visions prescribed by the federal land
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March 10. 1903.