The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-04-30
cHAPTER asa-H. F NO. 500.

Laws 1905, as amended, relating TO con-
providing for the payment therefrom Of
the necessary expenses OF the county
attorney incurred in the business of the
county.
State of Minnesota:
Section /. Contingent Fund. County
Attorney-Disposal of Balance-That sec,
the same is hereby amended so as to
Sec. STA The county board may set
apars ssac oo doiar no' as
fund for defraying necessary expenses
not especially provided for by law, IN
preparing and trying criminal cases, con-
Quoting Investigations by the grand Jury.
and paying the necessary expenses Of the
county attorney inc1rred in the business
of the county. All disbursements from
request Of the county attorney by audi
of the district court. Any balance re-
NAMING at the t END OF the
Sec. 2. All acts or parts of acts IN
consistent with this act are hereby re-
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April II, 1909.
CHAPTER 234-H. F. NO. 97S.
AN ACT requiring all indemnity, cas-
MES to make certain reports to the
Minnesota employers compensation
commission, of accidents to employees
while engaged In industrial pur wbicS
shall become known, or reported 70
such companies, giving certain data and
information concerning such accidents.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. Every indemnity, casualty
Ia 0Olns
the us'i first day Of October. isO9. file with
the Minnesota employees compennsSa a ION
to be furnished by said commission, OF all
accidents occurring in this state be.
tween July 1, 1906. and July l, 1908
Of which It has had modice re Of per
sons, firms or corporations. to whom 1t
has issued policies of insurance.
Such written reports shall contain the
said accidents or so much thereof as is
disclosed by the books and records Of the
company making such report, to wit:
(b} Age, sex and occupation of the in
jured person.
(c) Occupation Of the employer.
(d) The cause. and manner in which the
(e) The nature and extent of the injury
and the length of disability:
(0 The wages the injured person was
(gl Whether it was claimed that the in
jury was caused by one % the wilful
two e. the negligence of fellow serv-
ant, (three (3) contributory negligence
Of the injured party. four defective
machinery or appliances furnished by the
that the injured party assumed the risk
of his employment.
(h) Whether a settlement has been
made with the injured person or his legal
% The amount paid in such settle
ment.
Cd The amount, If any. paid for doc
* Whether the injured person was
represented by an attorney.
been brought by the injured person or
his representatives to recover damages
for said injury. and, If SO. the result of
(m) What amount, If any, is carried as
reserve for such case II loss is unad-
justed.
Sec. z. Every such indemnity, cas-
doing business In thie state, shall on or
before the 1st day Of October. 1910. file
with said Minnesota employees compen-
ing information similar to that required
in section / hereof, but covering the Pc
Rod from July ], 1905 to July l., 1909. .
Sec. 3. ta1iure or re1uSal on Ine part
Of any such corporation to make and file
the reports required by the preceding two
sections shall be ground for the suspen-
sion or revocation by the insurance COM
missioner. of the certificate Of authority
of any such corporation to transact bus
mess within the state.
Sec f. No report herein required to be
made, nor any part thereof, shall be ad-
mitted in evidence or referred to at the
trial of any action or in any judicial pro-
ceedings whatsoever, except prosecutions
for the violation Of this act
nor any copy of the same, nor any part
thereof, shall be open to the public, nor
shall any Of the contents thereof be dis
closed in any manner by any official or
clerk or other employee of the state tat.
be used for state Investigations and sta
ANY such disclosure is hereby declared
to be a misdemeanor, and punishable as
Sec. s. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after June list, 1909.
Approved April II, 1909.
CHAPTER 235-H F. NO. 979.
AN ACT requiring all accidents occur
ring to employees while engaged in in
dustrial employments in the State of
Minnesota, and resulting in bodily in
juries, to be reported to the commits
sioner of labor Of said state with data
cause and duration thereof, and pre-
scribing q penalty for failure to make
such reports.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. It is hereby made the duty
of every employer of labor engaged In
Industrial pursuits to make or cause to