St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

appealed from be afarmed or IL the damages
&C. Gs.b reduced; the appellant shall pay costs and
modified. or reversed otherwise than as to
ments shall be paid BY Sy't the e0s Town ane or County.
and allowed as in other cases. and judgment
See. q. PRoGEE III @An &FirER DDc1.
SION ON APPBAI-When on appeal the de-
reversed Or altered. the board from whose
determination such appeal was taken shall
Feads IN e9nf ESTABLISH x,t alts sss s Or xaeat e. s such
sep the same ane as sni IL s sses had or,s shsfHSn 50 sn ds1
road. Tho amount Of damage finally deter
m sd,,t and awa 5 + whether by the Town
together with the charges Of officers ana
other persons necessarily employed in estab.
us altering or v%acating any road. shall
assessment. Such board shall. in it's report
of such audit. specify the amount Of damages.
amounts shall be certified to by the board
So auditing the same. and. in case OF Town
paid, by the Town VA and IL in 1e case e Of County nts
Roads. with the County Auditor. and paid
by the County; Before any Town Road is
equal to the damages assessed to each indi-
vidual shall be duly issued and deposited
Of said individual. and delivered to him on
demand. The issuing and depositing Of said
orders shall be deemed to be sufficient Sc
GENERAL Provisions APPL1cABdLE TO
ALL ROADS
See asss Is. SHnss5n HSD u FAs St a0e VEH1.
CLES.-When persons meet on any road or
bridge, travelling with vehicles. each shall sea.
sonably drive to the right Of the middle Of the
travelled part Of such road or bridge, SO that
the vehicles may pass without Interference.
The driver OF any vehicle passing another
drive to the left Of the middle Of the Travelled
part of the road. and, If such road be of
d4iHer IT, Width tSn 1t to sa,5 permit 1is,a such passing; the
Sec, D g. I'm 1NTEMpERArE DR1vERs.-Nc
or vehicle travelling upon any road for the
conveyance Of passengers. shall employ any
the excessive use : Of i Int ena g i aa u 10
Of this section shall forfeit for each offense
to any party injured for all damages sus-
that complaint for such violation shall be
made within three months. and every action
for damages shall be begun within one year
Sec: e.: LEAVING HORSES UNFAs-
TENED.-No driver Of any vehicle used for
the conveyance Of passengers for hire. shall
passenger remains in or upon the same. with.
out securely fastening such horses or leaving
any driver shall violate the provisions Of this
section. he and his employer shall, in an action
fSF t aamase Is i INST t Stnia +, by any an tb person saa+' injured I'd
ds sss: g. Suilt ER oi caFSfEo5iSs1TS Se1SE-wH1srnp,
IN charge oS a en traetion o enefne Of pro Sshfs p eIoop
a road. who shall blow or permit the whistle
OF such engine to be blown within five hundred
team can be seen from the position Of such
engine. OR who shall not stop the same at least
one hundred feet before meeting a horse or team
travelling on S1lCh road nn1oca on q c;1o hill
where such stoppage might expose the tlues of
the engine and cause an explosion. and not
start the same until such horse or team shall
misdeneanor.
Sec. SO. TRACTION ENG1NE-BR1DGEs.-
charge Of a traction engine. before taking such
engine across q culvert or bridge. shall place
extra planking thereon for the protection of
liable for one-half the expense of repairing
any damage caused by his failure to do SO;
r e1osad d,t the aa amount go paid by him shall not
cred in a civil action against the owner.
REGULATIONS AFFECTING AUDITING
Sec. 70. HEno VMEE 81 excessive
ever q town or county board has established a
road through inclosed!. cultivated or improved
and it's decision has not been appealed from. or,
II appealed from. Its order has been sustained,
It shall give each owner or occupant Of land
through which such road Is established twenty
days notice, in writing, to remove his fences.
and. If he does not remove them within such
time, it shall cause them to be removed, and
the road to be opened and worked: but no in
closure shall be SO opened between April / and
October 1.
Sec. q. SEEDING RoADs-rREEs.-Any
person living upon or owning land fronting on
t t ppu use Of pea NEEDED & Ro for pu 81 w f9sRe Is m net in plo ave,
ing one rod Of the center. But he shall not 9TH BY
such work interfere with the travel upon the
road, or the improvements of the same. or be
nnfifIQ6 n f1n~ 1~nFo --,,.-.
title to any portion of said road thereby. Such
land owner may plant trees on the sides OF
such road wv, within in. six feet of the outside line
Town Board as to Town Roads and the County
Board as to County Roads. Any person, othel
Town or County Board, which has supervisor
Of any road. who shall pillow or dig up any part
Of 2 road. except as above specified, shall be
Sec. u. HEDGE-FENcE IN RoAD.-A
person owning property along the line Of a road
plant a close hedge upon such property, may
erect q fence upon such road or street moi
the hef9 purpose spas s Of p pset ctG% the tine h hRs the anS m 10,
maintain such fence for Ave years after the
hedge is planted.
HEDGES AND TREES WITHIN ROAD LIN.
ITs.-Subdivision ~. The town boards Of
supervisors tn are hereby given the right anl
order the cutting down of hedges and trees
within road limits. Provided. that trees, othe,
Iudu Wl11O" trees, Snail lot De so cut QOWr
unless the center Of such trees is more than sa
90, feet from the side Of any road as estab
lished by statutory proceedings or dedicated
or hedges, Or either of them, interfere witt
keeping the surface of the road in good order
upon said road In quantities that materia1i,
obstruct travel.
Subdivision 2. OWNER TO BE NOTIFIED
state shall determine that such cutting dow1
Of hedges or trees within the limits Of suct
roads Is necessary. or that the same would ale
free from snow, they shall notify the owner OF
owners of the abutung lands Of such decision
and order the trees or hedges cut down within
ninety days after such notice. If the sale
owner or owners fail or refuse to comply with
such notice and order within the time specified
cause such trees or hedges to be cut down a
the expense of the town. The mber ane
wood Of such trees shall belong to the sale
owner or owners of the AUDITING land, provided
they pay the expense Of cutting down saiG
trees or hedges and remove the same from thu
roadside within sixty (6o) days. If such tin
the town board shall sell the same or destroy i
II 1t cannot be sold at a profit, and If sold, pa,
the proceeds thereon into the road and bridge
sabdixision IS. EXPENSES TO BE paw
OUT OF ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND.-Th,
Town Board Of Supervisors are hereby granted
the further right and power to appropriate ane
pay out Of the Road and Bridge fund Of thei;
town, or from any other fund available, tn,
cost Of cutting down such trees and hedges anC
the removal or destruction OF the same, i
done at public expense.
Section "a. TUNNELS UNDER ROADS,
Every owner Of land on both sides of a pub
lie road may tunnel under such road to per
NIT stock to pass from one side to the other
but he shall at his own expense c%onstruc
such tunnel SO as not to endanger the publ,
in the use Of such road. Before constructing
such tunnel, the land owner Shall obtain from
the Town Board of the town in which it /:
located, Its approval of the place. the kind
If the tunnel be constructed without such ap
lnrOval Il shall he valid lanlosu Is