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

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and its affairs as they may deem proper,
and also rules prescribing pshaNles ano
fms for any violation tn IN s suf n r cnns
spicuous places III the rooms occupied py
the library. Such judges are authorized
to direct such purchases OF books
and to direct such sales and OF
books, pamphlets and documents IN the
library as they may deem best.
Sec. 6. Every officer of the state who
shall receive any volume OF the laws:
journals, reports or other documents OF
any other state or territory. of the United
States or any foreign country. or any OF
the officers thereof for the use OF TINS
state shall Immediately deliver the sans
to the state librarian for the state
library. ~
sold or for injury to or failure to return
books or other property OF tho ipra[y, o'
tor fines shall be expended for the bens-
ut OF the library.
iHed under the direction OF the Judges OF
the supreme court to expend not to ex-
coed the sum Of four thousand dollars
for the library: seven hundred dollars
(S7OO, annually in binding and repairing
books for the library, and five hundred
dollars (s5oo) annually for contingent
SIC. 8. For the purposes Of this act
th>re shall be and hereby is appropriately
the sum of ripe thousand six hundred
July :hirty-t,rst. nineteen hundred and
four, ard annually thereafter.
Sec. 10. All acts Ind parts Of acts m
pealed. Provided, further, that all stand
trS appro priations heretofore male TOT
any Of the purposes herein specified are
h"rHbJ repealed.
Sec. IL. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after August 0rst,
nineteen hun6Ie ed and three
Approved April is. 1903.
CHAPTER 27s.-s. F. NO. 1853.
AN ACT entitled IAN act to authorize
savings banks, annuity, safe deposit and
trust companies to invest IN certain Sc
c~urities.
Ee it enacted by the legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. 1t shall hereafter be lawful
for the trustees of any savings bank to
for. any annuity, safe deposit and trust
company doing business in this state. to
invest any of its capital or the moneys
under its control, In the debenture stock
operating q line Of road In whole or
In part within the State Of Minnesota;
provided that said debenture stock shall
Dear at least four per cent interest per an,
mum, and shall be secured by trust deed
as a first lien upon said line OF railway;
provided. that no annuity, safe depGslI;
trust companies, or savings banks shall
ever loan upon or invest IN the deoenture
stock of any one railroad company to ex-
coed in the aggregate five 90 per cent OF
its deposits.
Sec. 2 All acts or parts Of acts IN
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect ana be
In force from and after its passage
Approved April IS, 1903.
CHAPTER 274-s. F. NO. ATS.
AN ACT to authorize and empower VII
lagos under certain circumstance 20 a.
sue bonds for the payment of Its float
Be it enacted by the legislature OF tho
state of Minnesota:
Section /. That any village In this state
g eurrad 1 bg ls e t oaa{as expenses pe1 n for i'm
provements on streets, for procuring nre
protection, or for construction or repairs
Of village han or for any ana all such
sand dollars ($3, 5000 or oyer besides Its
bonded Indebtedness, ,aay issue its bonds
for an amount as nearly equal as may pc
ness, not to exceed in the aggregate with
bonds already issued. fifteen per cent Of
the assessed valuation of such village,
which bonds shall bear interest ut a rate
TO be determined by the village council Of
rs:d village not to exceed six per cent
icy per annum, payable s~emi-annually
and shall mature at such time as may be
determined by SAID village COUNCIL. net
of their issuance; iii bonds shall be
sold by the village council Of such village
in such as they shall deem .ad-
than their par value, and the proceeds
arising from the sale thereof, shall be
applied to the payment Of the debts OF
said ,;aia,, nilag {b not t Eapre scfn sSaR ~ a Dts 90 sSiy
to srch Indebtedness as shall be actually
existing against such village en- the LIST
day Of April 1908.
pursuant to the provisions OF section one
% of this act the. village council shall
by resolution duly passed and recorded,
authorize the ISSUANCE thereof. subject t.
village and by such resolution the village
council shall determine the amount ct
bonds to be issued, the rate of interest
their maturity. and shall fix a time.
either at an annual village election or a
special election to be called for that pur-
vote upon the question Of the issuance of
such ond
The form of the ballot therefor shall be
as follows
sue its bonds in the. sum of!
s. bearing interest at the
late of - per cent per annum,
G maeut thsreof, pursuan Xet te re s6ier
tons of the village council
-, 1870. 49,.
Voters who desire to vote for the 1s-
Ks opposite the word Eyes" on said
ballot, and those who desire to vote
against the Issuance Of such bends shall
on said ballot. The said election shall
be conducted, and the votes cast thereat
shall be canvassed and counted. and the
AfH
in the case Of an election for village Off
GERS, If a majority Of the voters who
vote ,upon said question shall vote for
the ISSUANCE Of said bonds. then the SAME
shall be issued by said council and sold
but not. otherwise.
Sec 3. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved April IL. 1903
CHAPTER 275-S. F. NO. 415.
AN ACT. to provide for and authorize the
payment Of q bounty for the arrest and
conviction Of any person or persons for
horse stealing, where application for
such bounty has not heretofore beer
made by the person or persons claiming
the same, within twenty days after the
conviction Of the criminal.
Be it enacted by the legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section |: h whenever any person or
persons, Claiming a county for the arrest
and conviction Of any person or persons,
under the provisions Of section 1869 OF
tie General Statutes Of Minnesota for
1884, as amended by chapter 81 Of the
laws Of 1897 and by chapter PIP of the
laws OF 1901, has failed to apply to the
Judge, or to ale such application with the
clerk, Of the district court of the county
wherein such conviction was had, for the
order on the clerk for the certificate pro-
vtded in SECTION 1870 Of the General sta
tutes for 1894. any such person or per
seas. SO claiming such bounty and fail
tng to make the application aforesaid
within the time provided and limited In
said section, may within thirty days from
fha IA ring offoot IF fhio cot az. .,;LL