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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 4e-s. =. Ma noe.

AN ACT-to amend Chapter 37e Of the General
Laws Of Minnesota for 1901, entitled IAN Act
to Authorize and Empower Cities In This
State Which Now Have or Hereafter May
and Not Less Than Ten Thousand 100000
Inhabitants, to Make Local improvements
and to Assess the Cost Thereof >on Property
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
Section l.. That Section 1 Of Chapter 379
of the General Laws of Minnesota for 1901, be
amended so as to read as follows: g
Section 1. That all cities in the State of
Minnesota which now have or hereafter may
not less than ten thousand 100000 inhabit-
ants are hereby authorized and empowered to
fill grade, curb, plank, pave, gravel and
macadamize its streets, lanes, alleys and high
ways to construct, lay, relay, enlarge and re-
cutters, sewers and private drains; to build
and place protection fences and ratings along
streets, alleys and highways for the safety of
pedestrians; to plant, maintain and protect
shade and ornamental trees along its streets,
and to drain swamps. marshes and ponds an to
fill the sanein such cities: to sprinkle its streets
lanes, alleys, highways. and public grounds with
water and oil. and to saturate or treat the
or substance for the prevention Of dust in the
atmosphere or on the surface Of such high
ways or grounds; and to provide either or both
electric or gas, or any other means, lamp posts
such portions Of its streets as it's City Council
may determine to specially light. and to levy
assessments for the cost Of all the improve
ments mentione above upon property to be
benefited by such improvements in the man.
ners ana as hereafter designated."
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage.
Approved March 6, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 74-s. F. No. 37e

AN ACT entitled IAN act to amend section
938 Revised Laws Of Minnesota fora 1905; as
amended by chapter 43O Of the General
Laws Of 1907, relating to the annual for
feited tax SALE"
Of Minnesota:
Section l. That Section ese Revised Laws
of Minnesota. for 1906! as amended by Chan
ter 430 of the General Laws of 1907, be and
the same Is hereby amended SO as to read
as follows:
"sec. ese. All parcels of land bid in
for the State, and not assigned to purchasers
or redeemed within three (3) years from the
fered, shall be disposed Of as provided in this
Section and Section 937. In June of each
year the County Auditor shall prepare and
transmit to the State Auditor a list Of all
such lands in his County then remaining I'M
redeemed, together with a list Of all taxes,
penalties, interest and costs charged thereon.
Such sale shall take place at the County
Seat on the second Monday Of August of each
year, and shall continue from day to dAv
until completed, and the County Auditor shall
publish notice once each week for three sue
cessive weeks in such County Of the time
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
cHAPrER a7-H b.. No: 256.

CHAPTER GIL. F. No: 255.
Az s44 ACT # the to e general sf Ta%a 81 o. tS Ss s Gaapte e.
by Chapter 4ee Of the General Laws Of 1907
and as amended by Chapter 1870 Of tn.
General Laws OIL. Of 1909; , %5slattye to the preser
= and transportation Of game and fish. ant
certain harmless birds and animals.
BE 1T enacted by the Legislature Of thu
Section l.: That Section Al of Chapter s44
of the General Laws Of the State Of Min
Chapter ~ 4es 'Ae Of st the General Gene Laws saaen Of 1907 =
and as amended by Chapter 100 Of the Genera
Laws Of 1909. relative to the preservation
transportation Of game and ash, and certain
harmless birds and animals. be amended 81
as to read as follows:
than twenty-five C25) except sunash. pickere
or bullheads, in any one day. nor in an,
a hook and line held in the hand, or at
tached to a rod SO held, nor with more thar
one line or with more than one bait attached
any Of the waters Of this state except e.sp1 a.
prP Sysxided in t tnis etsFsrsi. suckers. reonor,.
without limit any time, but no artificial light
Provided, further, that in ali Of the in
been granted therefor; but not otherwise: a
and catching whitefsh. trellipies for tHeii
own domestic use from November first DIST
to January 10th following. Said net shall
not exceed one hundred 600 feet in length
and three feet in width, and the meshes o.
said net shall not be less than three anG
one-half B1h) inches in size of mesh whe1
the same is extended. And no net shall bt
set in such a manner that the floats and corl
lines are submerged over twelve inches.
No nets shall be set nearer together thar
fifty feet, and each net must have attached
thereto when in uee, q metal tag to be furnish.
ed Tor that purpose by the game and fish com
mission. The sale Of whitefsh and ~trellipie.
so caught is hereby prohibited.
shall first make application, for a permit there
for to the commission, in writing, and shall
for the purpose Of obtaining fish for theil
domestic use and not lr the purpose Of sale
which application shall. be accompanied b,
a Zee Of one Isl. OO dollar for each net. bu'
no peron shall be permitted to use more thar
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER Oh. F.. No. 1m.

OA1<A3 Ell V1-13s e. w. LOU.
AN ACT to amend Section 418A, Revised Laws
OF. 1905. relating to demurrers to replies in
civil action.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the etate
of Minnesota:
That Section Aba, Revised Laws Of 1905, be
and the same Is hereby amended 30 az to read
Sec. Aba. The plaintiff, within twenty days
after the answer is served, may demur there
to, or to any, counterclaim or defense pleaded
therein, upon the ground that the same does
not state facts sufficient to CONSTITUTED a defense
or a counterclaim. as the case may be; and he
may demur to one or more Of such defenses or
counterclaims, and reply to tho remainder. II
the answer contain new matter not demurred
to, the plaintiff shall reply thereto, denying the
that he has nott knowledge or information
thereof sufficient to form a belief, or alleging
any new matter, not inconsistent with the
complaint; constituting q defense thereto.
Approved March II, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
cuAPrER e2-s. F. No. 400.

AN ACT to provide for the appointment Of
Supreme Court commissioners. prescribing
their qualifications, the manner Of their APP
pointment. their duties, and fixing their
term and compensation.
Be it enacted by tho Legislature Of the
State of. Minnesota:
Section i. Tho Supreme Court OF the State,
authorized and directed to appoin: two per-
sons as commissioners Of the Supreme Court,
each Of whom shall. possess the same quali-
h~cations. and take a like oath as justices OF
the Supreme Court. Such appointment shall
be for six years from the date thereof. They
shall each receive the same compensation. as
g. Justice of the Suprme Court, and payable
In the same manner; and during their APP
pointment shall not engage in the practice Q.
law. All vacancies shall be filled in the
same manner as the original appointment.
Sec. 2. 1t shall be the duty Of said Com
missioners under such rules and regulations
as the Supreme Court may adopt. to aid and
assist said court in the performance of its
duties, in the disposition of causes now pend
brought into it during the term Of Office Of
fce each Commissioner shall be provided
with an office at the State Capitol, suitably
furnished. be supplied with stationery, and
may appoint a stenographer who shall re-
ceivo the same compensation, and. to be paid
in the same manner as stenographers of the
Justices of the Supreme Court are now. or
may hereafter be appointed and paid.
provided by law, Of the number Of Associate
Justices of the. Supreme Court to six, and
the appointment and qualification Of such ad-
|ditional Associate Justices, the term Of the
Supreme Court Commissioners then In office
shall terminate, and the Office Of Supreme
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
roved March IT, 1913.
cHAprER 5s-H. r. No. 4k4

AN c to distribute and appropriate amounts
received from the Federal Government as
proceeds from the United States national
forests In Minnesota.
Whe ,eas. under an Act Of Congress. an
proved May %. 1908 Co Stat. 2soj provision
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
cHApTER 6o-H. r Ma. Il

AN ACT relating to the investment Of the
Trust Funds of the State and the board
zintrusted with such investment.
Be II Enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section !. The permanent school,, the per-
manent university. and other permanent trust
funds Of the State of Minnesota shall be in
vested in the bonds Of the United States or
any bonds Of this or any other state, or any
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 9Th. F. No. 241

AN ACT to Amend Revised Laws Of 1905,
General Laws Of Minnesota for 1909, Relat-
Ing to Service of Summons and Complaint.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section i. That the Revised Laws of 1905.
Section 9579, as amended by Chapter 434
General Laws Of 1909. be amended to read
Sec: s57e: Copies of the summons and
complaint shall be served on the defendant
personally, and, when such service ia made
out of this state and within the United States,
Fit may be proved by the affidavit of the per-
son making the same, with the certificate of
the clerk OF the court Of the county to the
identity Of the officer taking the affidavit,
and when made without the United States It
may be proved by the affidavit Of the person
by any United States minister, charge DAFT
fairs. commissioner, consul or commercial
agent. or other consul or diplomatic officer
Of the United States appointed to reside in
such country, including all deputies or other
representatives of such officer authorized to
perform their duties, or before an officer
authorized to administer an oath, with the
certificate Of an officer Of a Court Of Record
of the Country wherein such affidavit is tax
en- as to the identity and authority Of the
officer taking the same, but, If personal
service cannot we'll be made. the court may or
der service, Of the ummons by publication,
which publication shall be made ~ in other
Annroved March II. 1919.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER Ssh. F. No. ia.

AN ACT to amend Section $500, Revised Laws
Of 1905. relating to challenge for actual
bias.
Be 1t enacted BY the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
That Section 1892, Revised Laws Of 1906, be
and the same is hereby amended 80 a. to read
as follows:
Section $500. IA challenge for actual bias
may be taken for the cause mentioned in
Section $500, Subdivision 2, and for no other
cause, Provided. that during the examination
Of a Juror, the trial court may in its dis
erection exclude from tho court room all other
jurors upon the panel"
+ Approved March II, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 7sLs. F. No. PAT.
CHAPTER rs. F. No. PAP.

AN ACT to authorize the Board of Educa-
tion Of any Special School District organic
ed under special law to borrow money and
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota
Section l.. That the Board of Education
of any special school district created under
1867, the boundaries Of which district arc
coterminous with the boundaries of any city
of the fourth class, are hereby given the
power. and authority to borrow. money for
and administering the public schools Of said
district. and to assist in paying the current
Indebtedness Of such district.
Sec. 2. Such Board Of Education may IS
sue its bonds in a sum not to exceed ten
saryr to pay current Indebtedness, the neces-
sary expenses Of repairs and improvements
Of school houses and the cost and expenses
OF necessary Equipment and conducting such
LIST, 1914.
Sec. g.. Such bonds shall be Issued in
such amounts as may be found necessary by
such board of education. but the aggregate
amount thereof shall not exceed the sum of
Sec. 4. Such bonds shall only be issued
after a resolution to issue the same shall have
been adopted by the Unanimous vote Of all
the MEMBERS elect Of such board Of educa-
ton.
Sec. $. Such resolution shall specify the
aggregate amount Of such bond issue. the
date when each shall be payable and the rate
of interest which such bonds shall bear. Ap-
2%lication may be made to the State Board OF
bonds. On the presentation Of said appllca-
ton and resolution to the State Board OF In
Vestnent said Board may make said loan II
the same shall seem to said board advisable.
in force from ana after it's passage.
Approved March II, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

CHAPTER e1-s. F. Ma u
AN ACT tn restrict tho use Of common drink.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the Stat.
Section i. In order to prevent the spread
Of communicable diseases, the use Of common
drinking cups in public places, public con-
veyances and public buildings, is hereby pro
Sec. 2. Whoever violates tho provisions OF
this act shall be deemed guilty Of a mis-.
demeanor and be, liable eet to n e fne' not exceed
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be IL
force from and after July 1st, 1913.
Approved March IL, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER b5-H. r. No. 1aa.

AN G to amend Section 1850, Revised
Laws Of 1905. relating to returns on APP
peals to the supreme Court IN civil actions.
of Minnesota:
That Section 1890, Revised Laws Of 1905. be
and the same is hereby amended so as to read
as follows:
Section 1890. upon an appeal being per-
fected, the clerk of the district court shall
Immediately transmit to the clerk Of the
Supreme Court a certified copy Of the notice
and bond upon appeal, and the fling thereof
shall vest in the Supreme Court jurisdiction
the clerk Of the district court shall transmit
to the clerk Of the Supreme Court the original
exceptions, and such. exhibits as may be on
file in his Office, the same to remain in the
Supreme Court for Its use until tho case Is
disposed Of and then returned to the clerk
Of the district COURT"
Approved March II, 1913
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER Coz. +. No. AT.

CHAPTER CO.. r. No. ss7.
AN ACT legalizing municipal bonds hereto
fore voted upon by cities Of the fourth
home rule charter or under a general OF
Be II enacted BY the Legislature Of tho State
Of Minnesota:
Section l.. In all cases where propositions
to issue bonds Of a city Of the fourth class
organized or existing either under a home
rule charter or under a general OF special
law were submitted to the electors Of such
city in the year 1912, at any general or spe-
cial election and which propositions received
at such elections three-ffths of the votes OF
the electors voting thereon at such election,
such bonds are hereby declared to be, when
issued and sold, legal and binding obliga-
lions Of said city as against tho objection
that said bonds or any thereof exceed any
debt limit fixed either by the city charter
or by tho statutes Of tho state a. against
the objection that warrants Of said city have
been heretofore or shall be hereafter ISSUED
and delivered for the purposes for which said
bonds or any thereof are authorized or de-
Provided, that when issued and sold, said
bonds do not make the net Indebtedness Of
value, such net indebtedness to be calculated
and determined as provided by sections TT
Revised Laws Minnesota 1905.
SEQ. 2. This act shall apply to and legal
lie all Of such bonds as are issued and sold.
regardless of whether issued and sold at the
same time or at different times.
Sec, 8. This act shall take effect and, be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved March II, 1918. ~
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 52LH. F. No. 1es,

AN G fixing the time Of holding the gen
eral terms Of the. District Court Of the
Thirteenth Qsth) Judicial District Of the
State Of Minnesota,
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section /. Tile general terms of the District
Court shall be held each year in the several
counties constituting the Thirteenth flsth, Ju-
dicial District OF the State Of Minnesota at the
time herein prescribed as follows:
Cottonwood County, the first Monday in
June, second Monday in November.
ne Murray County, first Monday in May and
MOBILES County, third Monday in February
and October.
Pipestone County, second Tuesday In Jsnu-
ary; third Tuesday in May.
Rock County, third Tuesday IN March ana
the last Tuesday in September.
Sec. z. All acts and parts Of acts ineol-
Approved March II, 1918. "
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER be-H. B. No. 200.

CHAPTER t8-H. B. No. zoe.
AN ACT to legalize and validate the defective
execution of deeds, mortgages and other In
rtruments, and the record thereof.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
mortgages or other instruments affecting real
estate within this state. or letters Of attorney
authorizing the same. have heretofore been
actually recorded in, the Office of the register
of deeds Of the county where the real estate
thereby affected was, at the time Of the max
ing Of such records, or Is, situate, whether
such deeds were duly or properly admitted
to record or otherwise. all such instruments
and the record thereof are hereby legalized and
confirmed; and all such records may neverthe-
less be read in evidence in any court within
this state, and shall be received as prima
facie evidence Of the contents Of the original
instruments Of which they purport to be rec
ords;
And all such records shall In all respects
have the same force and effect as they would
have If such original instruments at the time
tina. they were so recorded had been legally
entitled to record and were legally recorded.
Sec. 2. That duly authenticated copies Of
such record may be read in evidence In any
court within this state, with the Same effect
as the records themselves aforesaid.
Provided, that nothing in this act shall be
held to apply to any action heretofore COM
menced or now pending in any Of the courts of
this state.
Sec. g.. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved March II, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

sots made 1s fes sayias t. n. sts:. e Mime
owing being - copy Of said act u Con
an T @oa.7 S'1 1:sstssa sT front :ssh H ssr. ssnt RESERVE q
ending Jun. 1 tsirtles as.I n,n aassa1' Hundred dps y sna
the State q Territorial Ltt.esislature may. pre-:
a e9si0 e,t tor the the. b. !, q the public schools j.
which the forest reserve II situated: provided,
Tint when any reserve Is in more than one
share e each fiem the proceeds Of s.id re-
servs. shall b proportional to it, area there
Whereas. the Superior National Forsst.. is
ties. and ii tho s' Minnesota naaf ma National lon 3 For Forest, t"'i Is
s'' Where's whG ny w s1m Of cs TSre eeur f6g;,s ana and
h,fty dollars and forty-eight cents ($3, $50. 49,
has been received from. the Secretary. Of the
national forests. which should be expended for
pubic schools and public roads in tho coun-
t3es IN which such National Forests are located,
Be It enacted BY the Legislature Of the State
OF Minnesota:
hereafter be received from the United States
sPpsezss May :? q Ie fses IS 8 Sat- 81 1' sc 8 i .Sai2 e
msinder for public roads in the counties IN
nac NallonaI Forests are situated. In the
case or the Superior National Forest. the
counties Of Cook, Lake and st. Louis shall
snare equally In the distribution OF the sum
received from that source, and Cass County
snail receive the entire sum derived from the
Minnesota National Forest"
sec: 2 It shall be the duty Of the State
Auoltor to transmit his warrant on the State
treasury to the County Treasurer Of the re-
specrve counties for the sum that may be
que In accordance with this act, which sum
or sums are hereby appropriated out Of the
STATE Treasury. from the amounts received
to the "a Aforesaid @e1sid 1% Aet Of e conRresss pursuant
Sec: g.. It shall be the duty Of the County
Board Of each county receiving such money
to aid in maintaining those school districts
f Mstio may be situated within or near the
public roads shall be used, 30 far as prac-
tlcapte, In the construction and repair Of roads
wltnln or near the National Forest.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be
IN force from and after its passage.
Approved March II. 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 61-H. r. No. ia
~ O01<A1 y ~ II. I0O. 1U3.
AN ACT to prevent fraudulent advertisfnR,
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the Sta

AN ACT to prevent fraudulent advertising.
BE It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Section 1. Any person. Arm. corporation or
ASSOCIATION who. with. intent to sell or in any
wise dispose of merchandise, securities, serv-
Ice, or anything offered. by such person, firm,
corporation or association, directly or indi-
or with intent to increase the consumption
thereof, or to induce the public in any man
ner to enter into any obligation relating
thereto, or to acquire title thereto, or any
interest therein, makes, publishes, dissemi-
mates, clrculates. or places before the public,
or causes. directly or Indirectly, to be made,
published, disseminated, circulated. or placed
before the public, in this state, in a news
paper or other publication, or in tho form OF
a book. notice, hand.bill, poster, bill, label,
circular. pamphlet. or letter, or In any other
way, an advertisement Of any sort regarding
merchandise. securities. service. or anything
SO offered to the, public, which advertise
ment contains any assertion, representation or
Of fact which is untrue, deceptive
or misleading. shall be guilty Of . misds-
1neanor.
Approved March II. 1914
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER ees. r. No. 11b.

S1AA1 AAk W.. e.. NO.. 14O.
AN ACT to amend section twelve hundred and
thirty-three Q233) Of the Revised Laws OF
1905. relating to the compensation Of over
-seers of roads.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section /: That Section 1898 Of tho Revised
amended so as to read as Follows: ~
Section 1888. Each oyerseer shall receive
az full compensation for his services such
amount as may be fixed by the town board.
not exceeding three dollars per day for the
time actually employed in the performance OF
his duty as such overseer.'
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and DO In
force from and after its passage.
Approved March IA, .d3.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

Sec. s. Any person violating any Of the
provisions of this act. after the time stated
hereof. shall be deemed guilty of misde-
meanor and upon conviction thereof shall. be
fined not less than twenty-five dollars (S25. 0O),
nor more than one hundred dollars (S1OO .OO),
for the first offense, and for each subsequent
'offense not less than one hundred dollars
not .stog less than 81 tRirty eso1 laws mo nor e more than ham
sixty COY days.. or both such hne and im-
p~risonment.
Sec. 6. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage.
Approved March 6, 1918.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-18
FARM LANDS FOR SALE

23O acres miles out on old Stage
road; 7-horse farm open; balance Ill
woods; best grade of red and gray,
pebble land, with deep red clay subsoll.
You can make on this place 100 bales
cotton and plenty of feed. If you
would like to buy some good farm lana
look at this place with me.
so Acres miles out, just off the
old Stage road; 40 acres open and
level; 10 acres in second growth pine
most of this place is gray pebble
land; joins Robt. Mcneil. This is cheap
for this place Price $21 per acre.
100 acres IL miles west of Amer
icus! 65 acres open; balence in woods
and swamp; running water; 4-room
dwelling, barn and tenant. house; gray
pebble land with clay subsoil. Price
$50 per acre.
T. B. WESTBROOK, Agent.