New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-05-24
CHAPTER 21-s. F. NO. 1s.

Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved March 2, 1905.
CHAPTER 21-S. F. NO. 10.
AN ACT to amend chapter 4R of the Cen
eral Laws OF the State Of Minnesota for
the year 1880. entitled: An Act to es-
tabilsh a probate code, as amended by
chapter 10 Of. the General Laws of the
state of Minnesota for the year 1901.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section Psi of chapter
80 OF the General Laws of the State of
Minnesota N for the year 1889, entitled:
being section 1864 Of the General Statutes
OF 1884. as amended by chapter 10 of the
General Laws of the State of Minnesota
for the year 1901, be and the same hereby
wit:
Sec. 251 At any time pending the adj
ministration Of the estate Of a deceased
person and after the granting of letters
thereon, the executor or administrator or
any person interested in the estate may
file a petition for the assignment Of any
part or portion or the whole Of the estate
to the persons thereto entitled; and there
upon the executor or administrator shall
at once file his account to that date, and
the court shall by order fix a time for
which order shall be published according
to law. "
Upon such hearing the court shall settle
ttitO allow SuCn account, upon exdnlna-
ton it is found just and correct, and
shall upon satisfactory evidence deter
mine the rights of all persons to said
estate, and unless partition is asked for,
as. hereinbeforc provided shall make a
decree in accordance with such deter
mination, which decree shall assign and
distribute such part or portion of said es-
tate as. shall have been petitioned for, or
as TO the court shall seem proper, or, in
the discretion of the court, the whole
thereof to the persons thereto entitled by
law, and which decree shall name the
persons entitled to the estate and the
proportions of the estate to which each
is entitled, and If any real estate Is so
assigned such decree shall describe as
near as may be the land to which each
Such decree shall be final both as to
the persons entitled to said estate and
as to the proportions In which they are
shall have been entered all subsequent
assignments or distributions Of the estate
of said deceased shall be to the same
persons and in the same proportions as
fixed and determined by such decree, and
not otherwise Provided. however, that
no distribution of any part or portion
of said estate shall be made until the
order Of the court for the filing and al
lowance of claims against the deceased,
nor until bond in at least double the
filed against said estate is given to the
Judge Of probate, with such surety as
the court directs, to secure the payment
of the debts Of the deceased, legacies
part thereof as remains still unprovided
for by reason of such distribution
Provided, that where any foreign heir,
devisee or. legatee has appeared by at
torney, said attorney SHALL before such
decree is made, have served upon the
executor or administrator notice of his
intent, to claim a lien upon any dis
tributive share or legacy of such heir,
devisee or legatee for the amount of his
compensation agreed upon. If there be
special agreement, or the reasonable
value of his services in representing such
devisee, legatee or heir. and shall have
filed IN probate court a duplicate Of such
notice, with proof of service, said at
torney or attorneys shall have a lien upon
amount, which shall be taxed and al
lowed by the probate court at the time
of hearing any petition for partial or
general distribution of the estate in
which such lien claimed was filed, and
any money or property decreed therein
to such heir or legatee, shall be decreed
subject to such lien. The executor or ad-
ministrator shall, out Of any money or
satisfy said lien claim, and for that pur-
pose may, under the order and direction
of the probate court, sell so much of such
specific personal property as may be
necessary to satisfy said lien claim, and
the costs and expenses of the sale.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved March 2, 1905.
CHAPTER 22-s. F. NO. 1o2.
AN ACT to appropriate money for school
the provisions OF section thirty-seven
hundred and fifteen (3715) of the Gem
eral Statutes of 1894, section thirty
seven hundred and sixteen of said Gen
eral Statutes Of 1894 as amended by
chapter eighty-fiVe $3.50 and eighty-siS
$3.50 of the General Laws of 1895, and
section thirty-SeVen hundred and seven
teen (3717 of said General Statutes Of
1894.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
Section /. That the sum of ten thou
sand ($10,O0O) dollars be, and the same is
hereby appropriated out Of the funds in
the treasury of the State of Minnesota, to
aid school districts in the purchase and
acquisition of school libraries; the same
to be available Immediately and until
Aug. l, A. y. 1905, and to be used and
expended under and pursuant to the pro-
visions OF section thirty-seven hundred
and fifteen (3715) of the General Statutes
of 1894, section thirty seven hundred and
sixteen (3716) of said General Statutes of
1884, as amended by. chapters eighty-five
1895, and section thirty-seven hundred
and seventeen of said Central Statutes Of
1894 49,
Sec. q. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage
Approved March 2, 1905
CHAPTER 23-H. F. No IA
AN ACT to authorize the Board of Coun-
" CommlSS1oners of the several cOun-