New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-05-24

a vote of the people on such issuance Of
ponds to the contrary outstanding:
Inc sale, exchange or other disposal of
such bonds shall also be made. except as
specifically provided for herei;s, as such
| council by a three-fourths vote of all its
members may determine; but the bonds
authorized to be issued hereunder may be
issued at any time after the passage of
this act and may be used to take up any
bonds referred to in section L of this act
| at any time before or. after the maturity
th sgfs NJ ,a,,as !,
| city, issued under this act. shall be
| deemed or taken to be a part of the in
| debtedness of such city, within the mean
| Ing of any law or city charter limiting
the, amount of the indebtedness of any
such city; and the bonds provided for in
| this act may be issued and sold or ex-
changed without regard to any law limit
ing, the amount of indebtedness Of any
| such city.
Sec. 6. This act shall take effect and
| be in force from and after its passage.
| Approved April 10. 1905
CHAPTER HAS. F. NO. 262.
/ AN ACT to legalize and confirm the ac-
! ton of boards of county commissioners
| who have purchased property for the
| use of poor persons and to provide for
| the payment therefor.
| Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State OF Minnesota:
| Section l. That whenever the board of
| county commissioners of any county hav-
| ing the county systems of caring for the
| poor has purchased for and in the name
| of. the county any personal property
| with view to its use by persons who are
| a county charge in helping to support
| themselves and have incurred a debt
! therefor, and said county now owns said
| property, said debt is hereby legalized,
and such board may allow and pay the
same in any sum not exceeding three
hundred dollars. the same as other debts
! against said county.
Sec. . This act shall take effect and be
| in force from and after its passage.
| Approved April IA. 1903.
| CHAPTER 174s. F. NO. 3ee.
| AN ACT permitting any weekly news
! paper to change it's day of publication
without losing it's standing as a legal
newspaper.
| Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
| Section l. It shall be lawful for any
| legal weekly newspaper in this state to
| change its day of publication without
and the as Of any lega nopce
| affected by such change of day of pub
LEGATION is hereby made valid.
| Sec. 2. This act~shall take effect and
| be in force from and after its passage.
| Approved April H. 1905.
CHAPTER 175-s. F. NO. 4o2.
| AN ACT to authorize the board of county
commissioners of any county not al
ready owning county court house, to
issue it's bonds, and to use the proceeds
thereof for the building of a county
court house.
Be it, enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
missioners of any ny county county Of the State of
Minnesota, which does not already own
\ county court house, Is hereby author
lied and empowered to issue the bonds
Of said county to such an amount as, in
its judgment, may be necessary, but not
exceeding one per cent of the assessed
valuation of its real and personal prop
erty, as fixed by the last preceding as
sessment for general taxation, for the
purpose of building county court house
in said county.
Sec . The said bonds shall be In such
sums as the board of county commits
SionerS shall determine, and shall bear
interest at a rate, not exceeding six per
cent per annum,, payable seml-annually
coupons to be attached to such bonds
The principal shall become due and pay
able at such time or times as the said
resolution determine, not less than five
90 or more than twenty 600 years from
the date Of issue Of said bonds respec-
lively.
Sec 3. The bonds and interest coupons
attached shall be signed by the chairman
Of the board of county. commissioners:
and attested by the auditor and sealed
with his official seal, and made payable
at such place within the state as the said
board may determine.
The auditor shall keep a record Of =, al Il
act, which record shall show the date
number and amount of each bond, the
rate Of interest the time when DUE the
place where payable, and the name of
the party to whom issued.
Sec. 4. The board Of county commits
sioners shall annually after the date of
issuance Of said bonds, levy tax upon
| the taxable property Of said county, in
addition to all other taxes levied, sufh-
cent to pay the interest accruing yearly
upon the bonds issued in pursuance of
this act, and when any Of the principal
is about to become due, 1t shall In like
manner levy a sufficient amount Of taxes
to pay such principal when due.
Sec 5. The board Of county commits
sioners shall have authority to negotiate
said bonds, but for not less than their
par value
Sec. 6. The board of county commits
soners of any county issuing such bonds
shall use the proceeds thereof for the
purpose Of building a county court house
Sec. 7. The powers by this act con-
ferred are additional to all other powers
conferred BY BY law. =, +o,,o oe,o,+ nd
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April IA. 1905. t,-.
CHAPTER 176-s. F. NO. .5os
AN ACT giving to the railroad and
warehouse commission Jurisdiction over
freight rates and classifcations, and
power to inspect books of all common
carriers in this state.
Be 1t enacted by the legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section /. All common carriers subject
to the laws of this state shall have the
right in the first instance to prescribe
and publish, as required by law, all clas-
sifications and tariffs rates and charges,
together with rules governing the same,
including minimum weights for the
transportation of any freight articles be-
tween points or stations in the State of
Minnesota; this act shall include all ter
minal and switching charges. There shall
be but one classification. which shall be
uniform on all the railroads in this
state, and shall govern in all state COM
merce. res
Sec. g In addition to the present re-
quirements for publishing tariffs, rates,
charges and classification all common
carriers in this state shall, whenever
any new; tariff or classification or any
amendment to any tariff or classification
is published either by itself or the COM
mission post in a conspicuous place in
every depot where the public would be
affected, a notice printed in large legible
type, stating that changes have been
made indicating upon what articles or
commodities, and where the new tariff,
classification or amendment may be seen.
Sec. 3. The schedule of rates and
charges for the transportation of freight
and cars, together with the classification
of such freightsi minimum weights and
rules now in effect, and ali rates. charges
and classification published by any COM
mon carrier after the passage. Of this
act shall be deemed just and reasonable
and shall not be changed except upon
the order of or by the written consent
of the railroad and warehouse commits