Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1906-11-02
Attorneys for Mortgages.
Constitutional ,Arnen,id5me.,anrts

] hereby certify that the following proporaa
sonstItutIona amendments were PASSED BY tho
led to the coming legislature OF 1907 for thsiSr
approval or rejection. 80
Tbse ssaEo9 III Il Tgs
Dakota is amended to read as follows:
8 1853. AMEEDMENT. MINIMUM PRIcE or STATE
LAEDs.l No land shall be sold for less than tbs
opralscd value and in no case for less than
tan dollars per acre. The purchaser shall pagi
9ae-afth Ct the price r. cash, and the remsi1.
years, one-fifth in ten years, onesfftS il fftasS
years and one fifth In twenty years. with infasr.
est at the rate Of not less than six per centun.
DO held at the county seat Of tie county ii wic
the land to be sold is situate, and shall be aN
public auction and to the highest bidder, afssr
newspaper of general circulation In the viciniig
OF the lands to be sold, and one at the seas
Of government. Such lands as shal not have
been specially subdivided shall be offered Is
tracts OF one-qnarter section, and those so sub
divided in the smallest subdivisions. Ali LAND
DESIGNATED for sale. and not sold within tive
years after appraisal. shall be re.appraised IS.
fore they are sold. No grant or patent for anrs
such lands shall issue until payment 10 mads
sas Is ba saIg Sy that the lands
TO taxation from the date of such contrac&
IN case the taxes assessed AGAINST any Of SAID
first Monday Il October of the f foiIowna s
then and shersupon the contract of sale FOO
such lands shall, ct the election Of the boaTS
D9C0m0
and void and no such contract heretofore mada
shall be held void for non.paymant OF take
accrning on the lands desc iied therein; pro-
yided, such taxes shall have been paid befoTrh
this amendment takes effect; provided furth.
or, thnt any. school or institution lands thsS
may be required for townsite purposes may IS
paid Tor at any time and patent issued therefu9.
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMERDMElrT.
That section 80 of the constitution OF the sta1a
Of North Dakota be amended 20 az to read a.
. 50. The supreme court shall consist of AZ
Judges, majority Of whom shall be necsspars
sGoform quorum or pronounce q decision bvS
ono or more of said judges may adjourn d.
court from day to day or to q day certain n
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL. AMENDAE1T.
That section 1852 Of the constitution of tEa
state of North Dakota be amended 20 40 8
read as follows: M ssEs x
IS s 1852. The moneys OF the permanent schaca
fund and other educational funds shall Be n.
vested only in bonds of school COMBINATIONS
or OF counties, or of townships, or OF munic{s
paIities within the state, bonGis issued for thu
construction OF drains under authority OF Law
within the Etate, bonds of the United States
bonds OF the state of North Dakota, bonds 81 4
other states, provided such states have neves
repudiated any of their Indebtedness OF 81 !
first mortgages on farm lands in tdis state prt +
exceeding In amouui onest third Of tho actual +
value OF any subdivision on which the sane
may be loaned, such value to be determined -,
tha board of appraisal Of school lands.
r. Porter u
10. Seuretary Of Seaks.