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

ested, it shall be the duty of the attorney
general, to represent the beneficiaries IN IN
all such cases, and to enforce such
Sec. 2. Nothing in this act contained
shall in any manner impair, limit o.. or
abridge the operation and efficacy Of the
US Of the any laws 81 Of 1885, entted
Of Pr Societies
minister and furnish relief and charity for
terest al: already Vested t - or Of any gift
grant, devise, bequest. or will, made E, by by
applicable to the enforcement ana en-
joyment thereof or to apply to or at
feet any litigation now pend1ng IN any
Sec. 3. All acts and parts Of acts. in
consistent with the provisions OF this act'
Sec. 4. This act shall! take effect al and
Approved April 4. 1908
CHAPTER 1871. F. NO. 65s.
AN ACT to authorize the board Of coun-
ty commissioners Of the several coun-
ties Of the State Of Minnesota to issue
bonds to pay for building court house
course of construction. and for which
contracts have been entered into by
said board Of county commissioners OF
said counties. .
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. The board Of county COM
missioners Of the several counties OF the
State of Minnesota which have entered
into a contract for building and con-
structing' a court house, by which any
obligation has been created prior to the
least 81, 10000 towards building court
house for the use Of such county, are
hereby authorized and empowered to is.
sue at any time prior to the first day OF
ties for an amount not exceeding thirty.
five thousand dollars, with interest
coupons attached, for the purpose of pay.
ing such obligation and indebtedness OF
ceeds thereof shall be used for no other
purpose than that of completing the
building Of such court house.
sums as the hoard If county commission
ers shall determine. and shall pear m
terest at a rate not exceeding five per
cent per annum, payable annually.
The principal shall become due and
payable at such time or times as the said
board of county commissioners may by
resolution determine, not less than five
90 or more than twenty (zO1 years from
the date of the issuance Of said bonds, re-
Sec 8. The bonds and the interest
coupons attached, issued under the provi-
sions Of this act, shall be signed by the
chairman Of the board Of county commits
sioners, and attested by the auditor, and
sealed with his official seal, and be made
urer of said county. The auditor shall
keep a record of all bonds issued under
the provisions Of this act. which record
shall show the date, number and amount
of each bond; the rate Of interest; the
time when due; the place where payable,
and the name Of the party to whom Is
sued.
sioners shall, annually, after the date of
issuance Of said bonds, levy a tax upon
the taxable property Of said county, IN
addition to all other taxes levied. sufh-
cient to pay the interest accruing yearly
upon the bonds issued in pursuance to
this act; and when any Of the principal
Is about to become due, they shall in like
manner levy sufficient amount Of taxes
to pay such principal when due.
Sec. 5. The board Of county commits
sioners shall have authority to negotiate
said bonds but for not less than their par
value.
Sec. 8. This act shall apply to unor--
ganized counties as we'll as to organized
counties. except counties having a pop
Sec. 7. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 6, 1903.
CHAPTER 1s4-H F. NO. AZ.
AN ACT to enable the Minnesota state
forestry board to purchase land for for
estry purposes.
Be 1t enacted by the legislature OF the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. The Minnesota state fores-
try board Is hereby authorized to acquire
by purchase for the state at not exceed
Ing two dollars and fifty cents (s2.5o) per
acre and preferably at the sources of
rivers any land in this state that Is
adapted for forestry but not to exceed In
any one congressional township. one
eighth part of the area Of such township,
and to take such steps as are necessary
to maintain forest thereon according to
forestry principles. One.quarter part Of
saH 1o,H 10
shall always be paid to the respective
towns in which the lands are situated.
No money shall be paid by the state for
shall certify that the deed thereof con-
veys clear title in the state.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 8, 1903.
CHAPTER 1911 F. NO. 81.
AN ACT to appropriate money to rein-
burse Anthony Yoerg for his expenses
incurred in the contest Of his election
as a member Of the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota for the year 1908.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That the sum Of $4,000 be
and the same is hereby appropriated out
of any money In the state treasury not
otherwise appropriated, to be paid to An
house of representatiVes of the iegislature
Of the State of Minnesota to. reimburse
him for his expenses incurred in the con-
test for his seat in the said house instl-
Schurman That a warrant payable to
said Anthony Yoerg or his order, for said
sum be drawn by the proper officer of
the State Of Minnesota, and be delivered
to him, or to his order, for payment.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 8, 1903.
cuApTER 1917 y Mo INK
AN ACT to provide for the erection Of
a suitable monument and tablets to the
Minnesota troops. who fought on the
battle eld of " dssa N IN the state
Park set apart and improved under the
act of congress of February twenty
first, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine.
Whereas. under the act OF the legisla,
April I'd, 1901 the governor of the State
of Minnesota appointed commission, as
in said act provided. which commission
specified. and determined the positions of
the Minnesota troops and organizations in
the assault and siege Of Vicksburg, and
designated the positions held by the re-
Where the soldiers Of this state fell in
said assault and siege, and have recon-
mended that the sum of forty thousand
dollars should be appropriated to per-
manently and suitably mark the position
Of such troops and worthily commence
rate the valor and services Of the Mime
sofa soldiers in the campaign and siege
of Vicksburg; and,
has already designated the principal
lines Of battle and investment upon the
historic battlefield Of Vicksburg, by con-
structing broad avenues thereon and set
ting apart certain circles designating the
position occupied by the commander OF
the Union forces. and many states rep
resented by volunteer forces in said army
are about to erect at appropriate places
elegant and enduring monuments mark
Ing the positions and containing brief rec
ords Of all the services of the several
regiments and organizations there en-