The Virginia enterprise., 1909-04-30

s., Sec. Such sepa t1on q sid VILLAGE
from my inch act 6 land
,st,ns q the time s its se1slation there-
Approved Aprtl 5. lsop. @ 3.
. .s. CHAPTER $50 Il. NO. 1000.
AN ACT to authorize county commits
stoners to grant additional clerk, hire
70 county treasurers IN certain cases.
Bs stats y enactsd Z. by the Lssislature Of the
al nual salary Of the the county treasurers is
ahniias Arbitrarily n fixed by special law at tWo
ana IN cay ys hun hundred dollars 25
ceed hve hundred dollars $500. the coun-
" commissioners are hereby authorized
70 allow hve hundred dollars $500. as
addition to the five hundred dollars $500
allowed by special law, making q total
Ct q, not net to exceed one thousand dollars
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
ApproSed ia aered 1lp Apr apd 1 seter ' passage
CHAPTER 14o-H. F. NO. 1o7s.
AN ACT to legalize, ! in certain cases,
corporate existence 81 corporations.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota: ~ = ",
NSSSAVa! L. AAdI Case WHSSe a
laws Of this state, Shall have within the
period Of its corporate existence, initiated,
IN soGd 90 ftabith' tba proceedings aHthorized BY
existence, which said proceedings were
taken in the month of December, 1906,
ana ana were @ defective: and where 9 resolu-
tlon then adopted has not been hled, re-
within the period Of it's corporate ex-
istence: that said corporation shall have
1908; to adopt proper resolution to ex-
tend its corporate existence, and to re-
cord the same in the office Of the regis
dSS
Provided, that the provisions Of this
ceeding now pending in any Of the courts
Sec q This act shall take effect and
be IN force from ON, and ,aG after its passage
CHAPTER 141-H. F. NO. 1907.
AN ~ ACT to amend section 20. chapter
29O, General Laws 1903. relating to ap-
RRrSfdRriat'ns Rrfd@aa money to aid In building
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
,.section l.: That section 40 Of chapter
29o; General Laws 1908, be and the same
lows:
$4,000 dollars is hereby appropriated out
Of said fund to aid in the construction OF
Town Of Mehurin, in said county, That
the further sum OF two hundred CE2oo)
IS hereby appropriated out Of said fund
the man Of Tson tss Lac S
Parle river at point on the present
highway, where the same crosses said
three (9 and ten Q0). township one
hundred seventeen CID. range forty-three
(43), in said county.
That said amount shall be expended
co1ty Of % .ad co%nt
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 3, 1909.
CHAPTER 142-s. F. NO. sss.
AN ACT to define gift enterprises and to
provide a penalty for carrying on the
same.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the
matter defined, and all trade practices
carried on in connection Herewith are
hereby sTft}yy prohibited and declared to be un-
Sec. 2. Whenever two or more persons
enter into any contract. arrangement or
scheme, whereby for the purpose Of in
ties to said scheme, any other party
thereto, for a valuable consideration, and
induces or attempts to induce the the pub %
lie to believe that he will give gifts,
premiums or prizes to persons purchasing
eeT psrS said seSee SheRssty and
that stamps or tickets will be given by
the seller in connection with such sales
Such prsss OF OF gfts fop an
other Party to such scheme: the parties
n t Pp Saess 1 arees
or things SO, promised to be given as
gifts or premiums with or on account Of
sere oS sneS st1 sn be eft s S ds
character and value Of such promised prize
or gift fully made known to the pur-
chaser Of such merchandise or other
and unless the right Of the holder Of such
50 promised. becomes absolute upon the
without the holder being required to COL
lect any specified number Of other sim
liar stamps or tickets and to present
right Of the holder Of such stamp or
ticket to the prize or gift 80 offered is
absolute and does not depend on any
chance uncertainty or contingency what
ever.
Sec. 3. Any person who engages In a
gift enterprise such as is defined in this
act. or who advertises the same in any
scheme as an inducement to purchasers
issues in connection with the sale Of any
t,e;rt tm,srchandise IN M OF other property any such
able in some indefinite article not de-
scribed thereon. only when presented
with a collection Of other stamps or
to such scheme, and which unless pre-
redsemable at all shall each and all be
guilty OF nfsdemeanor.
Sec. 4. The word person. az used in
this act, may In proper cases, In order to
make the intent and meaning Of the law
eny%dtsf,oh efreetiye be construed to mean firm or
Sec. 5. Thi. act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
CHAPTER 14s-H. F. NO. 7.
AN ACT to amend section two thou
sand and forty three l204s) Of the Re
for 1905. relating to licenses for ticket
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
eats Section NJ i. %sa4 section two thousand. and
forty-three l2o4?> q the Revised Laws
fa Snd 1esS tas as sa%H s hereby 50 as
2o4s: Every corporation, common car
Of !aiiroad steamboat lns. % Or stea%boat, aas
ticket agents a certificate Of agency duly
signed by or on behalf Of such carrier,
and, in case Of a corporation, attested BY
Upon presentation Of such certificate
and payment Of a license fee Of three dol
lars, the secretary Of state shall issue to
ton tickets for such carrier.
Such certificate and license shall be
kept conspicuously posted in the office
OF such agent and no person not 40
licensed shall sell auY ticket or ofhe, evi.-