Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-05-01
relating to school funds. education and

relating to school funds. education and
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State OF Minnesota:
Section 1. The following amendment TO
section six co, Of article. eight 81, Of the
Constitution Of the State Minnesota, IS
hereby proposed to the people OF the State
OF Minnesota for their approval or rs1ec-
ton. that is to say, said section shall be
amended to read as follows.
Section 6. Temperament school and uni
versity fund OF this state may be In,
district, city, town or village of this state,
but no such investment shall be MADE I'M
I'll approved by the board OF commis-
sioners designated by law to regulate Inc
fund and the permanent university fund
of this state; nor shall such loan or IN
vestment be made when the bonds TO %
issued or purchased would make the en-
tire bonded Indebtedness exceed fifteen
Q5) per cent of the assessed Valuatlon OF
the taxable real property or the counis'
school district, city, town or vlliage IS.
suing such bonds: nor shall such loans or or
indebtedness be made at a lower rate OF
interest than three 90 per cent per an,
num, nor for Il shorter period than hVe
twenty coo years, n no change OF me
town, school dis trict, city, village, or Oh
county lines shall relieve the real prop
erty in such town, school dlstrlct, couHeS,
. tlA4dSS VI ~ IA kAAAS -.
OF the issuing of such bonds from any
liability for taxation to pay SUCH nonas;
Sec. 9. This proposed amendment shall
be submitted to the people Of this state
for their approval or rejection at the
general election occurring next arter 6ne
passage Of this act, and the qualified
districts may at such election vote for or
against such amendment by ballot; and
the returns thereof shall be made ana
certified within the time, and such Votes
-.~1 %1r nSVJ1t fhnraNf 6PrIaTRu
TN the manner provided by law with ref
erence to the election OF state officers,
and If it shall appear thereupon that,a
election, as provided in the next section,
have voted in favor Of the same, then
the governor shall make proclamation
thereof, and such amendment SHAH take
effect and be in force as a part OF the
Sec. 3. The ballots used at said cleo
ton on said amendment shall nave
six (8,. OF article eight 80, of the Con
stitution providing for loaning the per-
nlanent school or university funds to or
the. purchase Of bonds amG Of 5cS 6isles' d Xitaigfs,
Yes-No.' and each elector voting on said
amendment shall place a cross mark thus
(x) In a space to be left opposite e1theT
shall be counted for or against the prop
osition in accordance with the expressed
will Of the %elector, as provided by the
election laws sOI the STATE.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and
Approved March 3, 1903.
CHAPTER 2s-s. F. NO. As.
A BILL for an act to amend chapter 229
of the General Laws Of 1897, as amend
ed by chapter 50 of the General Laws OF
a Is ane entitled t ! IAn in af hi 50 s Raten' to VG hold
their elections within an Incorporated
village when such village is located IN
said town."
Be it enacted by the Legislature CT tht
Estate of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section one % Of chap
ter two hundred and thirty,-nine esq OF
the General laws OF etv one enous dgSD e's as
amended by chapter fifty-nine (59l Of the
General Laws of one thousand elgh1 nt ~
dred and ninety-nine Qss9)' pc ana tne
follows:
the legal voters Of any township, IN tn1s
state shall petition. the board Of super.
visers of such town to change the place
of holding elections from where last he!o
to an Incorporated village, or 70 an IN
corporated city containing ieis t nha1a e or
In part within such town, then sag su-
pervisors may procure a suitable nail or
building in such village or CITY "h he1e
voters. of such township snail nolu
their. elections; and said township shall
have power to purchase and own heceS-
sary real estate in such incorporates ~
lage or city for u purpose; provided
however, that no village or city election
shall be held in hall, or place so procured
BY said town for election purposes:
Sec. {. That section .tW2 ~ t9 81 c ;nq the
General Laws Of one thousand eight nun.
dred and ninety-seven qssD), be n the
same 4s hereby. IAN ame gs9 dcc ny les IN the
third line Of said section two ~ the
words ''or city,,
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and
Approved March s, 1903.
CHAPTER 27-s.. F. NO. -,
AN ACT to amend section 2o4 OF Gnapeet
Minnesota for the year 1889, relating to
appeals from Probate Court:
Be It enacted by the legislature OF the
=. Section 1. That section 254 Of chapter
4e Of the General Laws Of the State Of
Minnesota for the year 1889 be amended
SO as to 5 Gead In as ali 1e etber cases the appeal
can only be taken by a party aggrleveo
who appeared and moved Tor or opposed
the order or appeaaed "a 1 tbereo "
did not appear and take part in said pro-
- sec..2. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved March 3, 1903.
CHAPTER 2s-s. F. NO. 40.
AN ACT to amend sectlons t"ent Shenter
one hundred and forty-hve Q4o) OF the
General Laws Of 1889, the same pelng
4@ections 1910 and l244 Of the Ge enepa
ration Of villages and to their owe
and duties.
BE it enacted by the Legislature OF the
State of Minnesota:
Section i. That section twenty-three
foSl of chapter one hundred and forty-nve
G45l of the General Laws Of 1885, being
section 1910 of the General Statutes OF
so as to read as follows:
Section %. Whenever the village council
shall intend to erect or construct IT. any any
houses or other water works. or. to lay
out and open, change, widen or extend
any street. lane, alley. pubic GROUNDS:
and open, alter, enlarge or extend drains.
canals or sewers, or alter, widen or
Strengthen water courses therein, or take
ground for the use or i naceoser1 4d f 61 q
private property therefor. they shall
cause an accurate survey and plat there
Of to be made and filed with the record
donation such grounds as shall be need,
ed. by agreement with the owners. and
take from them conveyances thereof TO
otherwise they shall, by resolution. de-
clare their purpose to take the same,
and therein describe by netes and bounds
yihe location Of the proposed improve
naents, and the lands proposed to be
marcel and the amount thereof owned by
each distinct owner, mentioning the
names Of owners or occupants, so far
as known, and mSed therein end r NIX a d thyv n WilI
apply to a justice Of the peace, resident
N such village. for a 5Tr T. to condemn ! .5ann1
upon cause to be made by the recorder.
q notice of the adoption Of such resolu-
ton embracing a copy thereof and no
tifying all parties interested. that the
council will, at the time and place named,