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

such %offenses.
Be i enactsd BY the Legislature Of the
Section ]. That Section 2 Of ChapteI
e2 Of the General Laws Of 1907 be and
the same is hereby amended 30 as to
reg ase 81 a9l! : The several Juvenile courts
visions Of. Chapter 2s5. Generai Laws,
of the offenses described in this act. And
upon complaint being made against any
such person SO contributing to the &c
such person nay be brought before the
court upon a warrant. and. If ad5udged
guilty by the court, may be punished as
by statute provided for the punishment OF
mtsdemeanors."
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage.
Approved April 81. 1903.
CHAPTER 3Oe-H. F. NO. 207:
AN ACT relating to the powers. duties
and compensation Of judges OF m9nici.
eoa,m s9nrt eou and t e2 t ths pe of tSe e 2eu !es
class in certain cases. and legalizing
and confirming the organizing Of munici-
pal courts in cities Of the fourth class.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the
Section l. Whenever the fn,rt fom n1ass
where any municipal e c1an h pa 6rFan,I nas
shall fail to fix the salary of the munic.
ipal judge, as provided for by law. or the
mayor shall not approve the salary hxed
as his compensation until such salary
shall b. so fixed and approved the same
fees as is provided for In Section 81 OF
State of Minnesota for the year 1895. and
shall in addition to his duties as such
Judge perform the duties incumbent on
the :rb clerk aon of such eo m%a]clR In c d3aT'' of the
fourth class. having a population of less
than five thousand tnhabitants. winch en-
heretofore has been 10 or !, hereafter err IL I'll, ma a{at Re
and whkich ave not organized a mu-
nicipal court at the time Of the passage
Of this act, may by resolution ADOPTED
and approved by it's mayor organize sn c,
a court under n by virtue of and with
such jurisdiction and powers as are con-
f fsrTsd Of ~ m Ghsgtss 2 S9e 1 & t ana e a@sndl
court SO organized shall, in addition to
o ots r~ilss ia ae 2%SasSti Or pr'i imposed by law
on the clerk Of such municipal court.
In addition to the other powers now
ssl Eant ef tho to the 4our fSm cisss f by law, o1 WHICH aeR
powers are not abridged or impaired by
anything herein contained. such common
council shall have. the power to fix the
may be fixed by resolution adopted by
such coy: soIpc, no and Z. ag g{m'nisbe ey d dur, maya his
term.
visions zi ! @ Of this act Shall apply shall be
governed as near as may be under and
pursuant to the provisions Of law applica-
6le to municipal courts; n contained tain In IN
the Jurisdiction thereof. the practice and
procedure therein shall conform as near
as may be to the provisions Of law ap-
p1icable to municipal COURTS conta1ned In
Any common council Of any city Of the
now organized, or which shall hereafter
organize a municipal court to which the
provisions of this act may apply, shall
have power to fax such reasonably seo sum n
be charged to litigants in civil actions
therein, and provide for the collection
thereof and the payment of the sum SO
fixed into the city treasury of such city;
fees a andY the t'v payment thereof into the
city treasury, or shall have power to de-
ternnine that the fees provided for In this
act shall be in lieu Of and In place of all
salary, and shall have power to may
require in cases where salary Is paid , by
fees and pay same into the city treasury
and be responsible for U collection: -.
When fees shall be taxed they shall
be taxed and paid as in ordinary cases IN
courts Of justices Of the peace ana nco! saai7
in Section So Of Chapter 900 OF the Laws
OF 1895, as hereinbefore stated.
Sec. 2. Any municipal court heretofore
organized or attempted to be organized
In any city Of the fourth class under any
and the organization thereof in all things
performed.