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

Sec. 2. No action for tho recovery W
any such real property. or Of the posses.
sion thereof, or Of any interest therein
shall be maintained by any school dls-
trict from which the same was taken OF
it's SUCCESSORS in interest unless SUCH &C.
ton shall hav been commenced prior Il
Jan. l, 1904. 49,.
Sec. 8. The term school district in this
act shall mean and include all school dls'
Sec. 4. This act hall tax effect ano
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April IA. 1903.
CHAPTER 221-H. F. NO: 939.
AN ACT to establish and maintain farm
ers' Institutes In Minnesota. and 10 ap'
propriate money therefor.
Be Il enacted by the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
h rsuaand dollars (s1s.oo@ shall be and Is
hereby annually appropriated beginning
with the fiscal year ending July 81. 1904
tor the maintenance of farmers 1nst1.
this state as hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. That the average cost Of saie
farmers institutes to be paid out OF sucI
appropriation shall not exceed the syn y
and in such expenditures shall only be IN
GUIDED as legitimate and necessary the
board and travelling expenses Of tina IN.
struGtors ms a ea msI eon ~ ems s',n.
er.ntendent and his travelling and need.
full expenses, together with the cost Of
the necessary outfit of models, charts
quent upon doing preliminary work, prep
aratory to the holding of these Institutes
shall not be included in calculating this
verag cost,
of these moneys snail be expended for
hall rent, fuel, lights, local advertising
nor com pensation for services Of instruc-
tors other than those regularly employed
TNI0+ - Hoo-l. ne GrN ~ q 70 + 4 m
shall be n Is hereby created to super
intend the execution Of this act, n or
and after August LIST nineteen hundred
and three Q9O30 said board shall be con
stituted as follows:
Three 60 members of tho board Of re-
gents of the University Of Minnesota, tc
be selected by said board Of regents; the
president Of the state agricultural So
ISOLATION and the president OF the state
horticultural society.
Sec. 5. Each member Of the board Of
regents, aforesaid, shall hold his office
erwise changed by an act Of the board OF
regents Of the University Of Minnesota.
The president Of tho said agricultural So
ciety shall hold his office for three years
hundred and three Q9O3), The president
Of the state dairy association shall hold
his office for two years from the first day
dsos suS'S'' "'l''een nuaor'' and 'nree
The president Of the state horticultural
society shall hold his office for the period
Of one year from the first day Of August
nineteen hundred and three d903).
When The periods Of office Of the presi.
dent Of the state agricultural society, the
president Of the state dairy association
and the president Of the state horticul.
tural society shall have expired. then the
may have been elected as presidents shall
become their successors In Office to hold
such offices for the period of three years
said board of administration may selec,
one OF It's number as president thereof
and one Of their number as secretary.
Sec. 8. This board If administration Is
hereby empowered by g majority vote
n rnfenfr ne 10 app ). q suitable n com,
farmers institutes. The superintendent
term Of office shall ence on August
first, nineteen hundred and three Q9O3)
anq sha!l continue TOR two years subject
tration.
Sec. Z. The board Of administration
shall In conjunction with the s~uperintend-
held annually, determining the times anG
places where such Institutes shall be held
during each year, and shall audit the 40.
coun as hereinafter provided.
ent of farmers Institutes shall be as fol-
lows, viz: To superintend the several in.
stltutes when located as herein provided;
TO engage comp ,tent instructors therefor;
to receive, examine and report upon ali
bills for expenses and services payabIe
from established appropriation; and al
the end of each fiscal year to make o de.
tailed report Of all farmers Institutes
held under his direction with an itemized
account Of all expenditures under this
act during the year last past to said
beard Of administration.
Sec. .. That the expense Of such fnsti-
tutes together with the salary Of said
superintendent, which is hereby fixed a
fifteen hundred (150O dollars per annum
ana the necessary expenses Of his super.
ntendence, and all other money named ir
this act shall be paid out Of said institute
II by the state treasurer upon war
rants issued by h state auditor, which
warrants shall only be drawn upon the
certificate Of the superintendent Of insti.
board Of administration.
Sec. ~; That said board Of admfnistra.
ton IS hereby empowered to act a. ar
auditing board, n shall receive anG
audit reports and accounts Of said super.
~intendent as aforesaid at the close OF
each fiscal rear. Such auditing by sai6
board shall be final. Subsequent to sucf
auditing, all vouchers and accounts so ap.
including the report Of the superintendent
the office Of the state auditor.
ton shall cause to be published annually
q hand book of practical agriculture fol
free distribution among, the farmers Of
this this $ tate. SAID book shall be called 8
necessary expenses for such publication
herein made. All accounts for said an:
nuaI shall appear in the annual report
Sec. II. In arranging for such farmers
Institutes. they shall be held so far a.
possible at times and places when most
%eo onH to the farmers Of this state
than n day nor more than three days
with morning, afternoon and when prac.
t,cao1e, evening sessions; each shall b.
Of practical and Instructive lectures 1nor
topics. pertaining to the farm and home
with Incidents and addresses, discussion
and Illustrations of such methods and
practices as possess real merit and arc
adapted to the conditions Of our agr,c1,l..
ture; the sole object and purpose az these
Institutes being to disseminate practical
a I nj upon questions pertaining te
farming with the least expense and in.
convenience to the people Of the state.
Sec. u. 1t is hereby provided that The
ea sppens ul5 Of moneys for institute ex.
gust first Of any fiscal year from a funG
already provided as due August first ~
the fiscal year following shall not be con.
f fhnt ga as e. deficiency fund; provided also
Peen appropriated by the act Of @lerisla.
ture., By this seoti IN the needs Of tha IN.
st1tute's seasons can be met and be made
to harmonize with The fiscal year Of the
Sec. ID. All acts Inconsistent with hi.
act are hereby repealed. '"AS
Sec Is. hi act shall take effect anf
be in force from and after its passa 20 3A'
Approved April II. 1903.
. CHAPTER 222.-H. F. NO. 439.
AN ACT to prevent the a~bandnnmen,
and neglect Of wife OF children Of Der.
sons charged by law with the main.
tenance thereof; to make such abandon.
ment n neglect unlawful: and r.
prescribe the punishment therefor.
Be 1t ENACTED by the legislature Of thu
Section 1. On complaint being made t.
n Justice Of the peace or Judge Of any