The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-04-29

cultural purposes, and where the same
are located. and what bitches and drains
land. In the execution of this act. the
said commission is hereby authorized and
directed to cause to be made complete
route, beginning and termination Of a
comprehensive system of bitches or
drains sufficient in number and size and
most practicable manner such low, wet
or swamp lands owned by the state as IN
the opinion of the commission should be
comp1ish said PURPOSE o said Commission
is directed to employ within a reasonable
time after the approval of this act. one or
graphical engineers and such other
agents and assistants as it may find nee.
essary to comply with the provisions Of
this act. and to fix their salary or COM
pensation
Such engineer, or engineers, shall upon
appointment at once, under the direction
of said commission, make the necessary
surveys and take the necessary levels OF, OF
the state, and SHALL as soon as practic-
able, lay out a complete, plan of a system
most practicable way when completed,
drain such lands and fit them for the
purpose to which they are by nature
adaptable.
Sec. 2. Such engineers shall keep an
and shall make a complete map and re-
mined and found to be the most feasible,
practicable and best calculated to accom-:
plish the desired end, which map shall
show the location, length, width and
ton Of each proposed drain or ditch in
the system, and which report shall show
the legal description Of each tract Of
land according to government sundlvi,
within order to construct said system OF
drainage, and shall show the estimated
cost Of construction of e each nc draIn n ana
according to their best judgment.
Sec. 8. Upon the completion Of his
york said engineer shall n pafe IN
Nov. first Qsp. nineteen hundred six
Q9O6), all his field notes, maps
and reports which shall become the ex-
sota- Said commission shall at once cause
said maps, field notes and reports to be
filed in the office of the state auditor,
and shall make complete report OF the
with an ite1nized account Of Its expend1-
lures, and containing statement of the
ownefshp whether BY the sta bcS or 6X
require to be taken or interfered. with,
according to the report Of the engineers,
in order to establish said system Of drains,
which report shall embody the maps and
of to enable the Legislature to obtain
an intelligent idea Of the subject, together
tons as the commission may think
proper A sufficient number of copies OF
the report of said commission shall be
printed and supplied to the members Of
the year nineteen hundred seven Q9OO,
and the various officers and boards or the
state.
Sec. H. This act, shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 49, 1905.
CHAPTER 16o-H. F. NO. SO.
AN ACT to appropriate money to reim-
nished to the Minnesota National Guard
at its encampment at Lake View, IN
Be o It enacted aHact by the Legislature of the
dred p'; fifty-four d dollars c254}, Or 50 much
theri1ed Is and directed to Be paid BY the
Minnesota National Guard, out OF any
funds heretofore or hereafter appro-
priated to said National Guard, to REIN
in the amounts respectively set down OPP
posite their names, for supplies 1 furnish;
cd by them to the Minnesota National
dred ninety-six 1896; said amounts
and each of them to be disbursed by the
adjutant general as follows: ~.
TO Mrs. julius Wenzel. ............ 1888. 90
To Edward Collins. ........~..-.... S1W
To w. j.. Richardson. ......-...-.. x. 70
To Nicholas Th1ll. .................. Se.W
Ie se srank This Ri act shall take effect and be
in force from and n, !, sft 15ot its passage
CHAPTER 161-H. F. NO. 4O9.
AN ACT to provide for the separate as
sessment and taxation Of mineral, gas,
coal, OIL and other similar interests IN
real estate in certain cases.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That whenever any mineral,
rghts ana u1d interests oWRed IN the sarface
of such real estate, such mineral, gas,
coal, oil or other similar interests may
be assessed and taxed. separately from
such surface rights and interests In said
the same manner and with the same
effect as other interests In real estate
are sold for taxes.
be si in force from and after its passage.
Approved April ID. 1905.
CHAPTER 1e2-H;. F. NO. ~:
AN ACT to provide. for the appraisal
lands and fixing the minimum price
therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
Section 1. Whenever in the opinion Of
Minnesota it will be for the PUBLIC in
seSoo that Or other Raa nas
who shall be one of the regularly, en-
ployed state cruisers, and who shall not
the lands to be appraised are situated,
and notify the governor, who shall aY-
point one appraiser who may be resi-
sioner shall also notify the commission
ers of such county, who shall appoint g.
third appraiser; such appointments ntia by
the and tb Gnnt irfT @ daTs
after such notice. Each appraiser shall,
before entering upon the duties of his
office. take and subscribe an oath, be-
oaths, that he will faithfully and impair
TALLY discharge his duties as appraiser;
according to the best Of his ability, and
directly in any Of the school or other
state lands or improvements thereon,
and has entered into no combination to
purchase the same or any part thereof.
report made Of such appraisal, said ap-
praisers after taking oath Of Office shall
proceed to view and appraise such lands
make q. report thereof to the land COM
missioner as he may direct. The valua-
ton Of such lands and the timber shall
each BE- made and stated stat sc separately In
price stablished by such appraisal shall
be the minimum price for such lands IN
school or other state lands shall be sold
until so appraised. nor for a less price
than five dollars $500 per acre. Such ap-
praisers shall receive as compensation for
their work the sum Of five dollars $500
per day for each day actually employed,
which shall include all expenses, ex-
The land commissioner shall hold fire.
ouent sales of school and other state
lands, the time and place of such sales
to be publicly posted on the front door
of the court house Of the county in
which said sale is to take place, at