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

as amended by section 1 OF chapter 80 of
the General Laws of 1881, special SEES
sion, as amended by section l Of chapter
10 Of the General Laws Of 1883, and be-
ing as amended section 1853 Of the Cen
eral Statutes OF 1894, be amended to read
as follows, viz: The state treasurer is
authorized to borrow and use temporarily
in the treasury, Six hundred thousand
dollars, or as much thereof as may be
ma exist in the revenue fund; provided,
1t will not impair said respective funds
so that they cannot meet all demands as
vided further, that the interest received
on deposits Of permanent trust FUNDS IN
banks Shall be apportioned to the proper
current fund.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April IA, 1913.
CHAPTER 2OO-H. F. NO. 413:
AN ACT to amend section one % of
chapter three hundred and forty,one
(34D, General Laws, Minnesota, 1901,
relating to the all9Wance e. OF sc expenses Oh
Be it enacted by the legislature OF the
State Of Minnesota:
Section J.. That section one % of chap
General Laws, Minnesota, 1901, is hereby
amended so as to read as follows.
Section 1. That in all counties IN TINS MS
state where the salary of the county su7
p~erintendent of schools does not exceed
the sum of eighteen hundred Q,SU) dole
lars per annum, and the population Of
said county be not less than seventy-hVe
thousand G5,Ooo nor more than one hun
dred and fifty thousand 150.00o), the
board Of county commissioners shall al
low such superintendent a reasonable
sum for travelling expenses, ana expense
Of keeping Of one team, but the expenses
so allowed shall not, In the asgregate,
exceed the sum of two hundred and nfty
($25O) dollars in any year. The prov1sions
70 Ali~ - ~1o nj tn 0n11nt1a0 Wh6Tf
the compensation of the superintendent is
fixed by special act as we'll as when the
same is established by general law:
Sec. .. This act shall take effect ana
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Approved April IA, 1908.
CHAPTER 2o1-H. F. NO. 36G.
AN ACT to provide for the disposition Of
money received from liquor licenses in
townships outside of the limits Of incor-
porated cities and villages.
Be 1t enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. All moneys received from
licenses issued by the board OF county
commissioners to sell Intoxicating liquors
in any township of this state, outside Of
the Incorporated villages and cities, shall
be disposed of as follows: One half OF
ty treasury and be placed in the county
road and bridge fund, n one-halt OF
said moneys shall be paid into the treas
ury of the township, for which such IL
censes may be issued, to be used for the
construction and maintenance OF roads
and bridges within such township, the
same to be expended under direction OF
the town board.
Sec. .. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April IA, 1903.
CHAPTER 202-H. F. NO. 1865.
AN ACT providing for the division OF
certain special school districts within
this state, and the organization OF indie
pendent school districts from such ter
ritory.
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. Any special school district
within this state containing an area OF
ten congressional townships or more may
be subdivided and new Independent school
districts created from portions or such
territory in the manner hh~erelna1ter pro
vided; but no new district shall contain
more than two congressional townships,
nor shall any district created theretrom
be so formed as to divide any incorpo-
rated village into two or more DISTRICTS.
Sec. 2. Whenever the people residing in
any portion Of such special school dis
trict shall desire to create an independent
school district from a portion OF such ter.
ritory, they shall present to the board or
county commissioners of the county IN
which such school district is situated, a
petition signed by a majority Of the free
holders residing in the territory proposed
to be so organized, asking to be organized
into an independent school district, which
petition shall be accompanied, by a plat
showing the metes and bounds OF such
proposed new district.
Sec. 3. Upon presentation to the board
of county commissioners aforesaid of a
petition and plat, as specified in section
two Of this act, the said commissioners
shall fix a time and place for a nearing
on such application, which hearing shall
not be less than three weeks from the
date Of fixing the same, and they shall
d.. .,,, ~ 1o -1,I1icha1 in tho official
paper of said county, for two consecutive
weeks, a notice of the application and of
the time and place Of the hearing there
on; they shall also cause to be furnished
copy of said petition and plat.
Sec. 4. At the time and place fixed for
the hearing on said petition, all persons
having an interest for or against the es-
Enlistment of such independent district.
may appear and be heard thereon; if
after such hearing the said commissioners
deem it for the general good of the
shall make an order establishing such in
dependent district, and cause such order
together with the petition and plat show
ing the metes and bounds thereof, to be
recorded in the record Of their proceed
ingS.
Sec. 5. The county superintendent Of
schools shall within thirty days after re-
any such district, cause written notices
to be posted in three places within such
district. of the time and place where the
electors shall meet and elect a board of
education for such Independent district,
at which time they may also transact
such other business as may be necessary
to the perfect organization and manage
ment Of such district; such officers shall
hold their respective offices until their
successors are elected and qualified as
now provided by laW.
Sec. 6. Districts organized under the
provisions of this act shall be governed
by the laws now in force relating to in
dependent school districts of this state,
all of which is hereby made. applicable to
districts organized under this act.
Sec. Z. The board of education of any
district organized under this act shall
have power to provide for the transpor-
tation of children to and from the schools
al public expense, subject to such rules
and regulations as they may. adopt, ana
may require sufficient bonds for the faith
full performance of such duty. .
Sec. 8. Districts organized under the
provisions of this act shall succeed to all
their just rights of property belonging to
the original district, including its just
share of bonded Indebtedness.
Sec. 9. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April IA, 1913.
CHAPTER 2O3-H. F. NO. 571.
AN ACT to amend section eight (S) of
chapter two hundred and s~ixty-nine
(26y of the General Laws of eighteen
hundred and ninety-seven $500, as
amended by chapter two hundred and
five (2O5) OF the General Laws of nlne-
teen hundred and one l90D. relating to
public printing. :,
Be it enacted by the legislature OF the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section eight. 90 OF
chanter two hundred and sixty-nine (26W
Of the General Laws of eighteen hundred
and ninety-seven QS9I, as amended by
chapter two hundred and five COO OF the
General Laws of nineteen hundred and
one Q9O1), be amended so as to read as
follows:
section 8 The official reports