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

1908.
coed to hear said cause with only the
| persons above named present.
Sec, 4. This act shall take effect ana
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April Fl, 1903.
CHAPTER 3ss-H. F. NO: Se5,
AN ACT to amend section l2Ao OF cen
eral Statute for 1894. relating to emf
Be it enacted by the legislature OF the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section 1910 Of General
Statute for 1894 be amended so as 10 reao
Section 1910. Whenever the village
council shall intend to erect or CONSTRUCT
any pumps, water mains, reservoirs en- =
lay out, open, change, widen or exteho
any street. lane, alley. public GROUNDS
squares Or other places, or to construcs'
y ea;s alter nr ses snla1s e. or or c enssna at open.
alter. widen or s%traighten water courses.
water works or water supplies within or
without the corporate lim anyvs or dAn of
a harbor. and 1t shall be necessary 70
take private property therefor, they snall
cause an %accurat survey and plat tners-
Of to be made and filed with the record
er, and they may purchase or take by
donation such grounds as shall be neeo9u,
by agreement with the owners, and take
rom them c~onveyances thereof to Inc w.,
they shall by. resolution. declare their
purpose to a the same and therein
describe by metes and bounds the lcca.
ton of the proposed improvements an
the land proposed to be taken, therefor,
Defining separately each parcel and the
amount thereof owned by each distinct
owner, mentioning the names OF owners
or occupants so far as known. and therez
in fix a, day, hour and place when ana
where they will apply to ajustice. OF the,
resident in such village, for a jury to
condemn and appraise the same. >Ihey
shall thereupon cause to be made. by the
recorder. a notice of the adoption of such
resolution, embracing a copy thereof,
notifying all parties interested that the
ouncil will, at the time and place named.
apply to the justice named for the ap-
pointment of a jury to condemn and ap-
praise such land; A copy of such notice
shall be served by any constable on the
owner Of each such parcel Of land to be
taken, If known and resident within the
county; such service to be made In the
IN a u stEice court, and the return Of the
officer shall be conclusive evidence of the
fact stated therein. If the notice cannot
be so given as to all the parcels, then the
same shall be also published, once IN
each week for three successive weeks, In
a newspaper published in such village or
county; and the affidavit of the printer
or foreman of such newspaper shall be
conclusive evidence of such publication.
If any person so served with notice shall
be a minor, or Of unsound mind, the JUS
tice,, before proceeding; shall, on the a
point for him a guardian for the purpose
Of such proceeding, who shall give secu-
rity to the satisfaction of such magts-
trate, and act for such ward.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 81, 1903.
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AN ACT relating to trading stamps,
coupons, tickets, and other similar de-
vices, to regulate the redemption Of the
same to prevent deception and fraud In
their use, and to provide a penalty for
the violation thereof.
Be it enacted by the legislature OF the
State CT Minnesota:
Section 1. Any person, individual or
trading stamps, coupons tickets or other
similar devices to any person, or to any
association or individual engaged In any
trade. or business, with the promise or
or any person or corporation, will give
or deliver to m person presenting such
stamps, coupons, tickets or similar de-
vices any money or goods, wares or mer-
chandise therefor, or in redemption there
Of, shall print upon the face OF SAID
stamps, coupons, tickets or other SINH
lar devices the advertised value of the
erty with which they may be redeemed:
and shall upon demand redeem said
stamps, coupons, tickets or other similar
devices in any number whatever which
may be presented for redemption, either
In. ash or in goods. wares or merchan-
disc at the option Of the holder. In the
amount or value SO expressed or printed
upon said stamps, coupons or similar de-
vices. I case such holder elects to re-
cefye goods, wares and merchandise, the
same nav be selected by him.
Sec. 2. ANY association, corporation. OF
individual who shall sell or issue trading
lar devices shall, upo the failure to re-
deem said trading stamps, coupons. tick
cts. or similar devices, in the man
of, be liable to the holder Of the same
for the amount Of their advertised value,
and the said holder may recover the
same from the association, corporation
ing said stamps, coupons, tickets or simi.
lar devices, in a civil action In any court
Of competent Jurisdiction, together with
the costs of suit. and also 1ncluaine era aa me-
for services rendered In the prosecutor
of such action.
corg9rstiton or %io, o15lesr 1r e Of thy pr 70 :
sions of this act shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor. and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished ~ a nne OF
not less than seventy-ave (75) nor over
one hundred (1o0) dollars. or by inpIis-
9 2nm'a sixty f1 { saS days ieys' Or M more than nine;
ty @o) days 3,;oI for qor the h se nrss o offense sh haH
be- punished by imprisonment in the
county jail 70 rsix (6) months.
Sec. 4. This act shall take enect ana
Approved April Fl. 1903.
CHAPTER 39O-H. F. NO. Se9.
a At, A OU1 - apoora cacf{nnr 712 Of chan
ter 8, General Statutes eso Of :, i 1Sa ce as
eral Statutes Of 1894.
10 It enacted by the legislature OF the
Section l.: That section 11a Of chapter
8 Of the General Statutes Of 1873, as
a amen stsiyt ssfn of 1884, EsetfG n. s ana Il the sn same Ssh Is
hereby amended so as to read as FOL
low gT;; hoard ~ county commissioners on
the first Tuesday in January, annually,
| shall make a full and accurate statement
Of the receipts and expenditures OF the
preceding year, which statement shall
each item. from whom and on what &C.
count received, to whom paid and on what
account expended, together with an accu-
rate sta it qSn .1 of I'll the tb ana 3,ace1 year. OF f Inc
Guiding all debts. and liabilities of every
description and the assets and the other
means to discharge the same; and shall,
same posted up at the court house door.
and at two other public places in their
per therein, If there is one, for three sue
ccessive weeks. Said board shall. at Its
meeting in September and January OF
each year, examine and count all the
funds in the treasury, and shall examine
the accounts and vouchers Of the au:
ditor n treasurer, and make a writted
certificate of the condition Of the treas
showing how much money and what
Kind is in the treasury. and all other
matters in connection Herewith. Pro-
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