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

such railroad company Of an issue TO re- e.
tire all prior mortgage indebtedness Of
such railroad conpany; or IN the -, oon 46s
United states. which are guaranteed or
assumed by another railroad company.
within the United States; provided ,r tna5
company whose bonds are guaranteed or
assumed as aforesaiO either issuing,
guaranteeing or assuming any Of SAID
the time of making such investment by
said bank failed in the payment OF a
dividend, upon its entire capital STOCK
outstanding, of not less than tour ~ per
said five year period; and has not WITHIN
five years prior to the time, OF making
such investment by said bank. defaulteo
in the payment Of any part of the 2r1 m
cipal or interest of any debt incurred by
it and secured by mortgage or trust deeu
pon IN the or of any part Of the
principal or interest of any bonus g ,iaad
anteed or assumed by it; and PROVIDED
further, that no savings nanR sHai ra s't +o
exceed in the aggregate twenty ~ per
cent Of it's deposit nor snail sucn saVln u's
bank ever loan upon or invest IN .ils
bonds issued or guaranteed or aSSuhleC
by any one railroad company, TO eAceeu
in the aggregate five 60 per. cent OF us
deposits. +h
above entitled act be-, and the same is
hereby amended to read as follows;
Section IS; The board Of trustees snall on ~,
each year make report IN Wrltlng ~
the public examiner and IN sucn FORM as
he shall prescribe, of its conolilon On Oh
the morning of the first day Of January
Sec. i. This act shall take. effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March 19, 1903
CHAPTER 72-H. F. NO. 146.
AN ACT providing for, the deposit Of OF
wills during the life of the n nna ahefs OF Of
the county Of the residence OF the
maker, and for the keeping and disoo-
State of Minnesota:
siton of the same.
Be it enacted by the legislature OF the
Section 1. Any will in writing. being
Enclosed in sealed wrapper, ana havi lawns
tor and his place of residence. ana inc
day when, and the person by Whom II IS
delivered. may be deposited by the per,
for him. With the judge of probate in
the county where the testator lives. ana
the judge of probate shall receive ana
safely keep such will and give cert1'l-
cate of the deposit Thereon. , $50,
Sec. g. Such will shall during the ire
time Of the testator be delvered ohlg ~ ~
himself. or to some person auia a dar ~ ~
be duly acknowledged and witnessed by
at least two subscribing, witnesses: and
after. the death of the testator; et ana "a, al
tice thereof it shall be publicly opened
by the judge of probate. and be retained
by him.
notice Of such will being in his posses
sion to the executor therein appointed.
if there be one. otherwise to the persons
Interested in the provisions of the vii:
or if the jurisdiction Of the case belongs
to any other court. such will shall be de,
livered to the executor named IN salo
will, or to some other trusty person M
to be presented to such other court; ,-
Sec 4. The provisions Of this act IT,, with viii
regard to the care, CUSTODY ana oasP POSI-
the provisions thereof with judges or
probate shall apply to all Wills hereto
fore deposited in the office OF JUDGES OF
Sec. s. This act shall take effect ana
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved March 10. 1908.
CHAPTER 7a-H. F. NO. 1873.
AN ACT entitled can act empowering
board of education in incorporated
cities having over fifty thousand 90
OoO) inha bitants and Constituting spe-
cial or independent school districts to
make rules and regulations for the
g9yernment fo ana tho emn7oyment and
examination of teachers therein
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. Boards Of education IN IN
corporated cities having over fifty thou-
sand (5OOOO) inhabitants and CONSTITUTE
ing special or independent school dls,
tricts may employ superintendent and
teachers and may make rules and regu-
latons for the government of schools
and for the employment and examination
md duties and prescribing the descrip-
ton, grading and classification or scnol-
ars and their management and the course
of instruction and books to be used and
other matters pertaining to the govern
ment and welfare of schools:
Sec g This act shall not be construed
rs modifying or attempting to modify
any charter adopted under and pursuant
to section SO. article ". Of the constitu-
ton of the State Of Minnesota, as
amended, and chapter 351 of the General
Sec 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved March 10. 1903.
CHAPTER 74-H. F. NO. 121.
AN ACT authorizing appropriations by
boards of county commissioners in coun-
ties now or hereafter having a popula--
flfn ct or for p"bc
ments in, or about navigable lakes:
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That wherever there exists,
in any organized county in the State OF
Minnesota now or hereafter having
population of one hundred and fifty thou
igable lake or lakes which is: or are:
wholly or for the greater part thereof
within the territory or limits of such
Wholly or or in " part Within the Corporate
limits Of any city in such county,, the
board Of county commissioners OF said
county is hereby authorized and empoW-
cred to appropriate. each year. from the
revenue fund of such county,. such sums
for public improvements on. in or about
said lake or lakes as in the opinion OF
Provided. That the total amount of
said sum or sums so appropriately during
the years one thousand nine hundred and
three, one thousand nine hundred and
four. one thousand nine hundred and five.
shall not exceed the sum Of ten thousand
10000 dollars in either of said years,
or sums so appropriated shall not ex-
coed the sum of five thousand (S5.OOO) dol
lars in any year thereafter. Provided,
further, That the question Of population
next preceding any appropriation made
under the provision of this act.
Sec. Q All acts or parts Of acts incon-
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved March 10. 1903.
CHAPTER 75-H. F. NO. 10.
AN ACT to declare certain highways
abandoned and vacated and to provide
for the restoration of the use of the
land to the owner.
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. That any public road or, 9TH
er highway or any part thereof in any
county in this state having population
of two hundred thousand or more. and
not within the limits Of any incorporated
city or village, which has been acquired,
or established by common law dedication.
by prescription or by use and occupancy,
under the statute, or in any manner other
than by grant, by deed or by statutory