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

the confederate works; n on the ground.
ever which m the Fifth MI Minnesota daego d infantry TRY
n on the position occupied by the First
Minnesota battery.
Sec. {; That section 2 o Of chapter 1873
e6 d aa &c Genera resd !. LEXIS fU,1o% Of 1903 be
Section 2. There shall be inscribed on
such monument and tablets. IN addition
to other appropriate inscriptions, such
Legends and Inscriptions as viii suitably
the Third and Fifth infantry In the line
Of decentralization and in positions not
included In the area Of the National
Park. @l
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 10. 1907.
CHAPTER 252-H. F. NO. 223.
AN ACT prescribing a uniform method
of handling. grain in PUBLIC local ware
houses. prohibiting irregular practices
IN the buying n selling Of grain and
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section l.. No person purchasing, SELL
warehouse IN this Kiss state. as the same IS
now or may be hereafter defined by law,
shall use n other a for such
grain than the standard bushel, and no
or called a .bushel tina the number Of
pounds provided by law as the standard
weight of the kind of grain in question.
Sec: 2 It shall be unlawful for any
the buying. selling or handling Of grain
in any public local warehouse in this
state. or for the local agent in charge
Of the person, firm or corporation. operat-
Ing the same. to enter into any contract,
agreement, combination or understand
Ing. With any other person; firm or cor
public local warehouse at In rail-
Whereby the amount Of grain to
houses. at such station, shall be equalized
or, pooled between said warehouses;. or
whereby the profits or earnings derived
p rrSm SAID o. w anenrt3eesd h al be e divided manas or
kind Of grain at such station shall be
Fixed 2 r in any manner affected, and
such agreement aay M tne on igae.he or und er aaI
Ing shall constitute a separate offense.
Sec. 3. Any person, firm or corpora
tien' or any officer or agent Of
sns ps v!o!ate nth the 0r pro eSfRoraooo Of G this
act shall be guilty Of a misdemean-
or and shall be punished by a fine Of not
less thar $50 or more than 500. and by
less than thirty days. or more thai three
months. The railroad and warehouse
commission Of this state shall have the
power; and it shall be their duty, when
provisions Of this act have been violated
by any person holding a license to con
duct a public warehouse in this state. to
revoke n .annul such license. and in
to the person whose license is so revoked
TOR to any one either directely or indi-
rectly, engaged with him in said bust
ness, for the period Of one year.
Laws, 1905; is hereby repealed.
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 10, 1907.
CHAPTER 253-H. F. NO. 1888.
AN.ACT to safeguard the travelling public
and employees upon railroads by limiting
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section !: It shat be unlawful for any
Minnesota. or any Of it's officers or agents,
to require or permit any employee engaged
In or connected with the movement Of
any rolling stock, engine or train. to re-
tive hours, or to require or permit any
such employee who has been on duty six
teen consecutive hours to perform any
further service without having had at
least eight hours rest, or to require or
permit any such employee to be Oh duty
at any time to exceed sixteen hours in
any consecutive t%wenty-four hours, pro-
not apply to work performed in the pro-
lection of life or property In cases Of ac-
cident, wreck o.. other unavoidable casu7
atty; and, provided further, that it shalt
not apply to the time necessary for train
men to reach q resting place when an
accident, wreck, washout, snow block
ade or other unavoidable cause has de-
Sec. 2. Any officer Of any railroad COM
pany in the State of Minnesota violating
m of the provisions Of this act shall be
guilty of a misde1heanor, and upon con-
not less than one hundred dollars SS n 9s1o6 g.
and not more than five hundred dollars
(SoOU for each offense, OF by imprison-
ment IN the county jail not more thar
n ms6{ d. days. vs. or g;.d both fine ne an and imprison-
It shall be the duty Of the state railroad
warehouse commission, upon COM
plant properly filed with 1t alleging a
vestigation In relation thereto. and for
such purpose It shall have the power to
administer oaths, interrogate witnesses,
take testimony and require the produce
port shall Show a Violation Of The pro- re-
Visions Of this act the commission shall,
through the attorney general, begin the
prosecution Of all parties against whom
evidence Of violation Of the provisions Of
this act is found; but this act shall not
be construed to prevent any other per-
son from beginning prosecution for viola
ton Of the provisions hereof.
Approved April 10. 1907.
CHAPTER 254-H. F. NO. al.
AN G to amend paragraph 6, section
and to maIe GOD Ga%S Friday n1n a ieggaai h hs1I,
day.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the
State of Minnesota: -
Section l.. That paragraph 6 Of section
5514. Revised Laws of Minnesota for 1905.
be amended so as to read as follows:
no :: ao1idayg-Th word holiday shall
1 RirIbaa9 New Ee Years s.! d Was Fan; l; Lneoln's
day, Feb. %; Memorial day, May so: In
Monday in September; election day. the
N Nov nberoo of the daeee even enc n aanf Msand Ysar in
Christmas day, Dec. 25; and the FRIDAY
next preceding Easter Sunday and COM
m, monty known as Good Friday: No pub
days, except in cases of necessity, nor
Approved April 10, 1907.
CHAPTER 255-H. F. NO, 472.
AN ACT to amend sections seven hun
dred GOO, seven hundred and one COD
and seven hundred and four COS of
and five Q905), relating to the incor-
poration of villages.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section seven hun
dred GOO Of the Revised Laws Of 1906
be and the same is hereby mended bv
striking out all of said section and sub
shutting in lieu thereof he-following:
'7VO. Any district, sections or parts of
sections not In any Incorporated village.
and in the State Of Minnesota, which has
been plated into lots and blocks, also
the lands adjacent thereto, when said
plat has been duly and legally certified
according to the laws of this state, and
filed in the office of the register of deeds
for the county in which said lands or
the larger portion thereof lie. said terri
tory cnntaininq q resident nnn1llation of