The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-24

and lawful form, made to or by such body
under such corporate name, are hereby
Iegallzed and made as valid and effect
ual for the purposes intended as if such
BODY corporate had been in all things
duly and legally incorporated at the
time OF making the same; provided, that
this act shall not apply to any action
now pending, involving the validity OF
the organIzation of such corporation.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage.
Approved March Z, 1903.
CHAPTER 42-H F.. NO. 243.
AN ACT to govern the sale of gasoline,
benzine and kerosene in certain guam
titles and prescribe penalties for viola
ton thereof.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. Any manufacturer vendor
or or, dealer who shall sell, cause to be sold,
MI or cause to be filed for the purpose
OF sale or other use, any can or other
contalner with gasoline or benZine, in
quantities of more than one pint and less
lnan SIX gallons, without such can or
other container being of bright red color
and plainly tagged, labeled or branded in
large plain letters, with the name Of the
contents, or any manufacturer, vendor,
or dealer who shall sell or cause to be
sold, fill or cause to be filed for the pur-
pose or sale or other use with kerosene
or other Illuminating oils, in quantities
OF more than one pint and less than six
gallons, any can or other container. when
said can or other container is not Of red
! color. shall be deemed guilty of INSIDE
meanor, and, upon conviction, shall be
subject to fine of not more than one hun
| dred dollars.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after July l. 1903
Approved March 7, 1908.
CHAPTER 43-H. F. NO. 81.
AN ACT providing for the election of
town school superintendent in certain
cases, defining their duties, and method
of compensa ton
| Be 1t enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
| Section ]. That the legal voters of
every organized town in this state, which
| forms part or a common school district,
| containing twenty or more townships, at
its annual town meeting in each year, in
| addition to the business now provided by
law 10 be transacted at such meetings.
| shall elect one resident legal voter Of
| such town, who shall be known and des-
1gnated as town school superintendent.
be to advise the board of trustees of the
| school district of which such town forms
part, IN all matters pertaining to the
schools IN said town. such as the loca-
| ton OF schoolhouSeS, the employment of
| teachers, the furnishing of school sup
| plies, and the erection and repair of
schoolhouses. He shall look after truants.
visit the schools, and from time to time
make report to the board of trustees as
| to the condition Of schools and school
buildings in his town, with suggestions
| dS 10 IHelF Improvement, ana whenever
duly authorized in writing by said board
| CT trustees, or any member thereof, he
may make valid contracts for the fur
nishing OF wood and other necessary
school supplies, and for ordinary repairs
| On the schoolhouses in his town.
| Sec. 2. That such town school superin-
| tendent shall receive as compensation for
! services SO performed by him such SUM-
| If any, as may be determined by vote of
+ the town at any annual meeting thereof,
to be paid out Of the town funds.
| Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and he
in force from and after it's passage.
Approved March {, 1903.
CHAPTER 44-H. F.. NO. $50.
AN ACT to amend section five thousand
six hundred and thirty-eight (5639 OF
the General Statutes of eighteen hun
dred and ninety-four QS94), relating to
oaths and acknowledgements.
| Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
| State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section five thousand
| SIX hundred and -hirty-eight G63S) of the
| General Statutes CT Hignteen hundred and
ninety-four 0S9N, be and the same is
| hereby amended SO as to read as follows:
| Section 563S. The clerks of the circuit and
district courts of the United States for
the district of Minnesota, and United
| States commissioners. duly appointed by
/ the district court of the United States for
the district of Minnesota, shall have the
same authority to administer oaths, and
| to take the acknowledgement of instrl-
nents, which notaries public now have,
| VI hSt7dilCh may nave uIbuSE Tue LAWS OF
! this state. t.'
Sec. . This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage.
| Approved March 7, 1903
- CHAPTER 45-H. F. NO. 327.
AN ACT to amend section fifty-four ga
of chapte; three hundred and nine 900
of the General Laws Of 1901, relating to
appropriations for building bridges,
constructing roads or draining lands in
certain counties of this state.
Do fnI I1rr f-Io !
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section fffty-four C54)
Of chapter three hundred and nine 900
| Of the General Laws for 1901, be amend
| ed so as to read as follows:
| Section 81. That the sum Of two hundred
(2O0) dollars is hereby appropriated out
Of said fund, to aid in the building OF. a
town of Perham, Otter Tail county. Min
nesota, at a point where the principal
load running east froro the village of
Mills. across said river. in section twenty
four C2N. township one hundred thirty
six Q36). range thirty-nine (39),
| That the work shall be doie under the
supervision of the town supervisors of
the said town OF Perham.
That the sum of one hundred dollars
C$100) Is hereby appropriated out of said
fund to aid in building approaches to a
bridge crossing the Pelican river, in sec
ton four a., of the town of Earhard' 8
Grove, county of Otter Tail That the
of the town supervisors of said town.
That the sum Of two hundred (20O dol
| lars Is hereby appropriated out of said
fund to aid in building a bridge across
the outlet of Prairie Lake on the state
road on lot four az, section fourteen d4),
| township one hundred thirty-six Q36),
| range forty-three (43), being In the town
ship Of Pelican. That the work shall be
done under the supervision of the board
of supervisors of said town.
That the sum Of two hundred (200) dol
lars is hereby appropriated out of said
fund to aid in the construction of a
bridge and build approaches Or abut-
| Stoney Bar road, and grading said road in
sections thirty-two (32), and thirty-three
(33), township one hundred and thirty
six d36), range forty-two (42), being in
the town of Ida, in Otter Tail county,
! Minnesota. That the said appropriation
the board Of supervisors of said town of
| Ida.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after it's passage
Approved March T.. 1903.
CHAPTER 4e-H. f. NO. 554.
AN ACT prescribing the time of holding
the general terms Of the district court
| IN the county of Benton In the Seventh
judicial district of the State of Min
| nesota.
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That the general terms of
the district court in and for the county
of Benton in the Seventh judicial dis
trict, in said State of Minnesota, shall be
held upon the fourth Monday OF April
and upon the first Monday of December
in each year, providing that no grand or
petit jury shall be summoned for the
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