St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-05-07

The state superintendent shall certify to
the state auditor q list Of districts of
toned, and the amount apportioned to
each. Such a1nount shall be paid in the
same n as state aid to. high
schools.
Sec. 2. All acts and parts Of acts in
consistent with, the provisions hereof are
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and
Approved April 81. 1909.
CHAPTER ss+s. F. NO. 275.
AN ACT fixing the salaries Of clerks
ties. in lieu Of fees for services rem
dered to and paid for by, such coun,-
TIES except IN real estate tax proceed.
iipgs, and the manner OF payment
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
of the State Of Minnesota having a pop
S G5,oS@ IL nh aaSa saan t fRe Clerks 'n 81 the
annual salary In lieu Of ali fees as pro-
dered Sy them tor their counties as
Sec. 2. Ciassifcation-For the purpose
Of fixing said salary the several coun-
ties Of the State Of Minnesota having a
sand a5.oo@ Inhabitants. are hereby
classed as follows:
Such counties having q population of
dred !Q.5o0 shall be known as class
Of seven thousand Ave hundred U,5oo'
dred H2.50W shall be known as class
Of twelve thousand five hundred e. 5000
SHAH i be known s'sn as ase elas. : ac': those s1 ecan.
ties having a population Of twenty thou
s 3 {!sSS:;oS%% inhse !sss .ns sReS 5n1 ss nov 1aS1e
population Of Thirty thousand @o.6ooS
and less than forty thousand (44o.0oo2 In
forty thousand 6.SSS0. and less h
Sb e kn snSnsa ss c1 SCOOP r. Inhabitants shall
The county auditor In determining the
population OF any county for the pur.
pose OF ascertetninL the compensate
court as herein provided. shall take the
census taken by the State Of Minnesota
s9F ths * year n1 1s9 e. q Un any s stafss oh 5ne the
State of Minnesota, and add two co per
cent to the population as shown by, the
eensus tH last TIA taken ;a 1 for , zach ef3c year aen sxpiT 1a 3
unless the last, census shall show
a decrease in population from the pre-
Sec: 8. Salary How Fixed-rhe sew
eral clerks Of the district court, as afore-
said, shall receive in full compensation
for, all services rendered by them for
their respective counties, except In real
estate tax proceedings, in lieu Of the
fees now provided by law, q yearly sal
airy, payable monthly out of the county
county upon the warrant Of the county
counties >s s!sss :A"Isix hqRarsd and afty
"cs:'-eight hundred dollars. tsso0: Of
class cf c np"- .'n!'ed hundred fSo,, dollars d {sSf1G
$1,000; Of class IF" or any counties
with q taxable valuation of more than
six million dollars wherein during the
Indictments against rs at "i,a twenty c2o5
eparate defendants, or wherein the dis
trict court shall have been held for forty
(4O) days or more, eleven hundred dol
lars s1,1OO). For all services rendered
by such clerks except as included in this
act, the clerk shall receive the same fees
ia%a. co"penSa''0n as now PROVIDED 0S
Provided. that in counties having a
tHxa5 6ol,, %yalua at oo,, of Less hat than ,a slx t ma13
fifteen thousand Inhabitants the salary
shall be one hundred dollars less than
the sum = fixed .Sa herein herein. ~ Whenever VI ne nnv It to sha1,
containing such valuation or population,
upon a showing made by the clerk there
e cd snaa me for sa the g eevs,e p perfoeme ID by b
such clerk for such county, the county
{ board may increase such salary at any
regular meeting of such board to a just
and reasonable salary for the services
If dissatisfied with the action Of the
the f1au district neffc court ars within It'll tfdr A9 days by
filing with the auditor, a notice thereof.
The court either in term or vacation and
Of the county board. shall rear such ap-
peal and summarily determine the
amount sRou It. Of such Ugh salary ! - for :, the hl, term shs 9f
Provided, that in counties with a tax
@.eoo,oo o1S1 dollars. the he clerk shall be al
sand n,ooo! descriptions for entering the
s fees zba afal n sSsata easm be- inc P u iui in
Sec. 4. All acts and parts Of acts
S S2s and fe III Of Il the se snaeia1 Laws Laws o Min
division 40 Of section 1904 Revised Laws
1903: Inconsistent herewith are hereby
Sec. s. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 81. 1909.
CHAPTER $685.. F. NO. 514.
AN ACT authorizing and directing, the
state drainage commission to construct
controlling and impounding the waters
of Big Stone Lake and the Minnesota
n milestone Rivers so as to prevent
the flooding Of lands in the Minnesota
Valley.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. The state drainage commits
sion is hereby authorized to use moneys
appropriated by this act in constructing
such dykes, dams. canals, locks and
advisable to control the waters Of Bic
Stone Lake and hold and impound there
in the waters of the MILESTONE River
and the Minnesota River so far as is
practicable, and in order to carry into
entet the purpose Of this act, may to the
exEend portions Of said money in the
vicinity of the south end of said Big
Stone Lake without the limits Of the
State Of Minnesota when such expendi-
rroval Of all parties whose property is
directly affected thereby.
Provided, that said commission Is .aot
hereby authorized to SO construct such
dyke, gate or dam or reservoir as to raise
tbs waters Of said lake at any time be.
dykes. canals, gates or dams shall be sc
constructed as to provide proper facili.
ties for the escape Of the waters from
said lake so as to protect the lands in
tina vicinity and to keep the waters OF
said lake within high water mark and tc
channel Of the Minnesota River during
seasons Of the year other han the flood
stage, so as to keep sale lake in normal
Sec. 2. Said state drainage commission
are hereby authorized to use all powers
authorities and privileges granted them
by chapter 40 of the Laws of 1907. in
e-rryfng into effect the provisions of this
Provided that in all cases where own
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