St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1907-05-10

Section 1. That section one hundred
and fourteen 114) of chanter eight 90 q
the General Laws Of 1895 be. and thu
same is hereby amended SO as to read a:
follows:
Section III. C%anvassing Notes.-The
city council shall have power to, and Il
at; all city elections n declare the re-
suits thereof
Sec. .. This act shall be in force from
and after It's passage.
Approved April q, 1907.
CHAPTER 275-s. F. NO. 90.
AN ACT to locate and establish the
t te1rn 9S5d 81 f bseew aoa as or within IL tive w
ca miles Of Deerwood postoftice, in the
County Of Grow Wing, and to empower,
authorize and direct the board OF game
n fish commissioners in the State OF
Minnesota to acquire a site therefor
and to equip, develop and maintain the
same, n to appropriate money there
for. s
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section i. That the third tard) state
fish hatchery for the propagation and
cultivation Of fish by the laws Of this
l I9cat; sn at or @e' within aa1 'n tw eAG Is. Is miles nssSe q
Deerwood postottice. in the County OF
Crow Wing, State Of Minnesota. and the
same shall be known as the third Ord
state fish hatchery.
Sec. 2. The said third Ord, state fish
hatchery shall be subject to the manage
ment and control Of the, board Of game
and fish commissioners Of the State OF
by virtue of the laws of this state
Sec. 3. The said board Of game and
fish commissioners are hereby authorized,
empowered and directed. as soon as prac-
ticable after the passage of this act. to
acquire by gift, lease, purchase or con-
domination In the name of and on behalf
of the State of Minnesota. n real prop
erty, lands, premises. right of way or
necessary, convenient, or proper for the
establishment, equipment and develop
ment of said fish hatchery and grounds:
and for the purpose Of RECEIVING and
waters necessary or desirable for the
use of said hatchery, in such manner as
the board of game and fish commission
Of any real estate. land or premises, and
the said board of game and fish com
misioners cannot agree as to the value
of the premises taken or so to be taken
the price so to be paid therefor shall be
determined by the appraisal of three 90
competent disinterested persons, residents
Of such county, commissioned to ascer;
of game and fish commissioners to the
owner or person interested; such COM
missioners to be appointed on applica-
,trict court, in and for said County OF
Crow Wing, according to the provisions
of chapter %forty-one (D of the Revised
plicable. which said law shall apply to
n govern proceedings under this act.
Sec. 4. There Is hereby appropriated
out Of the general revenue fund of the
state treasury. not o tne appro-
poses of this act.
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and
be in force from n after its passage.
Approved April u, 1907.
CHAPTER GIGS. F. NO. 271.
AN ACT authorizing the railroad and
warehouse commission to require rail-
roads to install safety appliances.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That whenever in h 5udg-
ment of the railroad and warehouse COM
mission it is necessary for the public
all railroad crossings. functions and draw
bridges in said state, the establishment
Of interlocking devices, or such other
safety appliances as are necessary for the
protection IN safety Of. the travelling
public.
Where two or more railroad companies
are interested, the division of the ex-
pense Of installing, maintaining n op-
device shall be agreed upon by the re-
spective companies required to install the
same; in case they cannot agree, then
such division shall be determined by the
railroad and warehouse commission, after
a hearing.
Sec. 2. The commission may require
any railroad company on. any part OF IT'S
stall and operate a block signal system"
or any other device or appliance that in
it's Judgment will best promote the pub
lie safety.
ing to comply with any. order of the
commission made under this act shall. be
liable to a penalty Of twenty-five, dollars
($25) for each day such neglect shall
continue. to be recovered in a civil action
in the name of the state and paid into
the general fund Of the state treasury.
Sec. 4. This act shall be in force and
take effect on and after It's passage.
Approved April q, 1907. q %
CHAPTER 277-s. F. NO. Bis.
AN ACT to prohibit discrimination by
penalties for violation thereof.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
doing business in this state shall make or
permit any distinction OF discrimination
in favor Of individuals between insurants
(the insured) Of the same class n equal
expectation Of life in the amount or pay
ment Of premiums or rates charged for
policies OF life or endowment insurance,
or in the dividends or other benefits pay
able thereon, or In n other of the terms
and conditions of the contracts it makes;
nor shall any such company or agent
thereof make any contract Of insurance
or agreement as to such contract other
thar as plainly expressed in the policy
issued thereof; nor shall any such COM
pany or any officer, agent, solicitor or
representative thereof pay allow or give
or offer to pay, allow or give. directly
or indirectly as inducement to insurance,
any rebate Of premium payable on the
in the dividends or other benefits to ac-
ere thereon or any paid employment or
contract for services OF any kind Or any
valuable consideration or inducement
whatever not specified IN the policy con-
tract of insurance.
Sec. 2. Any violation Of the provisions
Of section / OF this act shall be a misde-
m ssn. ). and %h Run aef 5hal as q sReh; effect and
be in force from and after Jan. 1, 1908.
Approved April %, 1907.
AN ACT to fix the hours during which
the polls shall be open for the holding
Of school elections In certain independent
school districts in the State Of Mime
Be it enacted by the legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota.
Section /. In all independent school dis
tricts in this state containing 9 popula-
or over, to be based upon the census last
preceding the election, and in which indie
pendent school districts elections are held
exclusively for school purposes, and sep
city and state elections, the polls at
such school elections shall be opened
at six () o'clock a. m. on the day of
such election, and shall remain open for
purposes of voting until Z o'clock p. m.
on said day.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April %, 1907.