The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-04-30


schools, travelling libraries, farmers In
stftutes, bureau Of immigration, public
examiner, insurance commissioners. adju-
t tant general Indian war pensions, super.
library; the officer or board authorized
by law to present or approve such claims
shall monthly furnish verified abstracts
prepared in triplicate, one of which shall
be delivered to the state auditor, one TO
the state treasurer, and one to be re-
tanned by the department, board, ofnceS
requisition Is made; such abstracts shall
contain the name, residence and amount
due each claimant, and shall designate
the department. institution and fund on
account of which payment is to be made.
The copy Of the abstracts delivered to
the state auditor shall be accompanied
gether with the proof of claim for each
item included in such abstract. And il
there be sufficient money in the proper
fund, the state auditor shall issue his
warrant upon the state treasurer for the
gross amount shown by such abstract;
and the state treasurer shall deliver
to the We sntsed
he shall preserve in his Office a record
of each check and remittance, showing
the date of it's issue. the name of the
payee and any other facts tending to
evidence its payment.
Sec 2. All claims against the state
for salaries or expenses. payable from
any of the. funds enumerated in section
1 hereof. shall be audited by the state
auditor once a month.
Sec. 8. The method provided in SEQ
for payment from the state treasury
shall be followed as far as practicable
whenever requisition Is made for the
payment Of money due on account eco Ct s sp.
department relief associations.
Sec. 4. All acts or parts Of acts IN.
consistent with the provisions OF this act
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after It's passage.
Approved. March 81, 1909.
CHAPTER 121-H. F. NO. es4.
AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred
and sixty.five Q65) of the General
ate In cities of the State Of Minnesota
which now have or hereafter may have
no, more than fifty thousand (50,0OO
and and not less than twenty, thousand CO.:
600 inhabitants board of municipal
works. to define its duties and powers
and to regulate the management Of
certain municipal works Of such cities"
State of Minnesota:
Section /. That chapter one hundred
and sixty-fve q65l of the General Laws
the same is hereby amended by insert
ing in and adding to said act, Immediate
ly after section 10 and before section 20
the following words and figures. to wit:
Sec. 19a. That each such board shall
have the power and authority to adopt
all things by it deemed necessary to be
done, to protect or to enhance the purity
of the water supply of any. such city
and to supply the citizens Of such city
purposes. And for that purpose said
board shall have the power and author
ity to decide upon. adopt, construct and
install system of filters. OF. such other
aDDlianceS. system method
determine for the purpose Of filtering or
purifying the water to be furnished by
any such city to it's citizens.
THAT each such city. is hereby author
lied and empowered by an Affirmative
vote of five-sixths of all the members of
said board Of municipal works y, Of such such
heretofore authorized or issued by such
termined by said board, not exceeding
dollars, for the purposes hereinbefore in
this section designated; and the powers
of such board therein shall be exclusive:
sums of one thousand Q,000) dollars each
and shall be payable at such times as
said board may determine, anything in
t aTS Notwithstanding. provided, how
not exceed thirty 13o} years from the
able at such place as the said board may
designate. Said bonds shall be made pay
able to bearer, or to the order OF the
be delivered aS the said board may deem
best, and shall draw interest payable
scmi-annually at such place as the board
may determine. at rate not exceeding
five (5) per centum per annum, to be
represented by coupons attached to said
bonds. Each of said bonds shall be
signed by the president and the secretary
of said board and shall be countersigned
by the recorder or clerk of said city:
the corporate seal of said board shall be
imprinted on said bonds: and each such
interest coupons shall also be signed by
the president and secretary of said board.
1.-THE said board shall have authority to
negotiate the sale Of said bonds in such
as the eS sof such sh ety
shall sell the same to the highest respon-
sible bidder or bidders therefor; but It
shall not negotiate sale, nor sell said
bonds, or any Of them, at less than their
face value with accrued interest. nor UNI
til after a notice of such sale SHAH have
been published in each issue Of the Of
cessive weeks. Neither the said bonds
nor the proceeds from the sale thereof
shall be used for any other purpose than
fed, and such purpose shall be distinctly
stated In the resolution Of said board
authorizing their issue and in the said mo-
be published The full faith and credit
of each such city shall at all times be
irrevocably pledged for the payment OF
both principal ana interest OF any OOuQS
SO issued by 1t hereunder.
THAT after the issuance of any such
bonds the said board Of municipal works
may provide for the accumulation OF q
bonds or of some specified portion there
of, at their maturity. Such sinking fund
shall be created and established by ordi-
nance of said board and the moneys to
be paid therein shall be obtained from
fixed amount. designated in said ordi-
nance, shall be annually included by the
secretary of said board in his estimate
Of the several amounts REQUIRED during
the next ensuing fiscal year, and shall
be listed by him in his special estimate
for the water works department as for
sinking fund under the fourth purpose
designated and provided for. In section
the - amounts apportioned by said board
to the several municipal purposes and
included in the assessment on the several
municipal departments, II any be mage aSs,
act 2nd, said board may annually trans
fer by resolution in writing. to SAID
sinking fund such portion of the surplus
found in the treasury OF tn the es water . ae
as said board may deem advisable and
as said ordinancemay permit"
Sec q This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage.
Approved March 81, 1909.
CHAPTER Ups. F. NO. 46s
AN ACT to amend section 1908, Revised
Laws 1905, relating to commitments
from federal courts to the state train
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section nineteen hum
dred and eight q9os) Of the Revised Laws
the same is hereby amended so as to
read as follows: