Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-04-30
GENERAL LAWS OF MINNESOTA PASSED AT THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION OF 1909.


him to be kept OF secreted. within this
state
Shall be guilty Of kidnapping, and pun
ished by Imprisonment in the state prls-
on not more han forty years.
Sec. 2. This act shall tax effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 81, 1905.
CHAPTER 326-H. F. NO. 1889.
AN ACT entitled an act to repeal chap
ter 322 Of the General Laws ct MIL n
assistant county attorneys i'll certain
counties.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
General Laws Of Minnesota for the year
1905 be and the same is hereby repealed.
Approved April q, 1905.
CHAPTER 327-H. f. NO. Ills.
AN ACT. entitled an act to authorize az
cities in his state now or hereafter
having a population of over fifty thou
harbors, wharves, boat landings and
such canals and approaches thereto AZ
may be required therefor. and to levy
taxes therefor.
Be 1T enacted by the Legislature OF the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That hereafter any city In
this state now or hereafter having a
ttants, shall have the right, power and
authority to condemn lands under the
right Of eminent domain. for harbors.
wharves. boat-landings and such canals
quired, and shall nav the right, power
and authority to levy taxes for the pur-
pose Of raising moneys required for the
m OF amag and other expe = iios,
proceedings. such power and authority
to condemn land shall be exercised under
and pursuant to the terms and provisions
1905, and acts amendatory thereof;
shall have the right, upon the filing the
award of the commissi9ners provided Tor TOR
notice therein required of the filing of
such award, to enter upon and ap,pro.
pirate the land so condemned, without
such entry and APPROPRIATION, such city
shall be bound absolutely to pay all
damages awarded. either by said com,
missioners or by the court upon appeal
pepses adjudged against it therein, with
in the time specified in said chapter Al.
In case any such city shall appeal from
the award Of the commissioners appoint
ed pursuant to such contemplation pro-
ceedings, such city shall not pc required
to give or file In appeal bond therein.
This act shall apply to cities now hav-
and pursuant to section SO, of article four
Of the Constitution Of the State Of Min
nesota.
Sec. ?. This act shall take effect and
be in force from m after Its passage
Approved April 81, 1909.
CHAPTER 32s-H. F. NO 1853.
AN ACT to authorize the state treasurer
and state auditor to. charge off and
cancel accounts carried in the state
treasury in certain suspended banks.
Whereas, it appears by the books and
records Of the state auditor and state
ried on the records, purporting to be cash
in the treasury in the following defunct
or suspended banks. to-wit: soo.,
State Bank Of Minneapolis. $984.35
Farmers and Mechanics State
Bank, Minneapolis ...... 6,972.S4
American Exchange Bank, %
M%inneapol tb o'2o''oo
American Exchange Bank 2,16O.8
w 4 t9ta' seid accounts do not st21 repTe-
port to do. but in fact represent the re-
mainder Of assets acquired by the state,
pursuant to the provisions Of chapter
2 2ied On On Il The $685. Sooks an of t aSss State aa ada ea as
Be It enacted by the Legislature of the
State OF, Minnesota:
state treasurer are hereby authorized to
charge off and cancel from the records
the following amounts:
State Bank, Minneapolis,
Fa snnpsis' and Mechanics State ''''"
Bank. Minneapolis, sus-
Am pendea '~ exchange 'i Bank. o'S'Z'04
Minneapolis, suspended =. 6,257.66
Purchased. assets Of the
. American Exchange, Bank,
Minneapolis, suspended. -. 2,16O.O3
and to Charge the revenue fund Of the
state with such amounts. All sums re-
referred to shall be credited to the gen
eral revenue fund Of the state.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect n
be in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April 81, 1909.
CHAPTER Cps. F. NO. 100.
AN ACT to amend section IA Of chapter
act act entitled aIsi'? IAN as act to o provide for the h
organization. admission and regula-
ton Of fraternal beneficiary associa-
lions transacting the business of life
all laws in conflict with the provisions
Of this act"
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section /. That section IA of chapter
345 Of Session Laws Of 1907, be and the
same is amended so as to read as fol-
lows:
Rights of Existing Associations
Section IA. Any domestic association
now engaged in t~ransacting business in
this state. may exercise. after passage Of
this act, all Of the rights conferred there
all Of the rights. powers and privileges
now exercised or possessed by 1t under
its charter or articles of association not
re-incorporated hereunder. But no such
association already organized. shall be
required to re-incorporate hereunder nor
shall sr it be h required o. to a adopt ss the rate rates
in order to avail itself of the privileges
may amend it's articles Of association
ed therein. or in its constitution or laws,
and all such amendments shall be filed
with the insurance commissioners and
shall become operative upon such filing
amendments, or in its articles OF assc-
citation, constitution or laws.
Any u 81 S9eie Ety. may continue nth Hns to ad do
6 6qS Ms4ch1 in A. tbs IS. 7 7sos: g The domm hfst aay
of insurance shall then If he finds that
such society is complying with the pro-
visions Of this act, issue to it a license
ton of business in this state until the
first day of the succeeding March, and
such license may be renewed annually
but in all cases to termtnate on the first
such license or renewal the association
shall pay the commissioner Of insurance
the sum of $1,000. A duly certified copy
Of such license shall be prima facie evil
dence in n court or proceeding in this
state that the l%icensee is a fraternal
beneficiary association within the mean
ing Of this act.
Sec. 2. This act shall be in force and
take effect from and after its passage.
Approved April q, 1909.
CHAPTER 33O-S. F. NO. 1911.
NJ A GT ontitlod an act To anaat,d coo.