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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 87eLH. F. No. 5so.

AN ACT to appropriate money in aid OF the
maintenance and expenses OF county aEri-
propriate money for the same purpose. and
to provide for and regulate the appointment,
maintenance and duties Of such agents.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF tho scaoe
of Minnesota:
Section /. There is hereby appropriated out
Of any moneys in the state treasury not Other ss,:
thousand 1925, ooo) dollars for the fiscal year
ending July 81, 1914 a.; and the sum Of thirty.
ending July 81. 1915, for the purpose Of aidins
in the maintenance and the payment Of the
expenses of county agricultural agents; .,
Sec. .. The moneys so appropriated are I'd
be expended under the direction Of the Dean
Of the Department Of Agriculture Of the Uni:
to te' carry " out the provisions Of this act.
Sec. 3. The moneys hereby appropriated
are to be used dod IN amounts J. not to exceed One
any one county in the state. and shall be used
in counties which first meet the requirements
raised raised locally e%as at least One Thousand 81. 900
Dollars so tn the os support port Of snS 3 s sSanty s,s sgr 1s9t.
able assurance to the Dean Of the Depart
ment Of Agriculture of the University Of Min
this aid shall through its Board Of County
commissioners agree to the employment Of
the United States Department Of Agriculture
prerequisite TO IHo giving VI dlu l 0Alu COUNTY
by the United States Department Of Agricul-
ture for the employment Of a county asrt-
Sec. i. Each and every county Of the State
Of Minnesota is hereby authorized and en-.
powered to appropriate annually not to exceed
nance, support and expenses Of a county agri-
cultural agent, and said counties are author
lied to set apart and appropriate said sum Of
money subject to the order Of the said Dean of
the Department Of Agriculture Of tho Unive,-
sity ofS Minnesota, and to be paid upon such
ries Of said county agricultural agents and
such further employees as may be employed by
other. expenses incident to the work Of such
agents.
lations are made for the purpose Of estab-
fishing. 9 coordination Of the work Of this
ties, under the direction Of the dean Of the
Department Of Agriculture Of the University
of Minnesota. in the matter Of employment
Approved April 10, 1918.
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CHAPTER 3s2.-H. F. No. TIC.

AN ACT to establish an additional Normal
School in Northern Minnesota, and to pro-
vide for a commission to locate the same.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota. =.
Section /. The Commission hereinafter pro-
vided for is hereby authorized and required,
before October 1st, 1918, to select a location
in the northern part of the state for an ad-
ditional Normal School, and when such To-
cation shall be decided upon by said Com
mission as herein provided, such additional
Normal School is hereby established at such
location. The community in which such
and donate, to the state a suitable site there
for, conveyance Of which shall be made to
the state at or before the official announce
ment of its determination by the Commits
sion. -r
Sec. 2. The Commission to determine the
location Of said Normal School shall con-
sist Of five members to be selected within
thirty days after. the passage Of this act by
the Governor. the Lieutenant Governor and
the Speaker of the House of Representatives
acting jointly. Said Normal School shall be
located at some point north of the line Of the
Northern Pacific Railroad running from Du-
luth to Moorhead, and west of the line con-
stituting. the western boundary Of st. Louis
and Carlton Counties. When the Commission
above provided for shall have decided upon
School. it shall prepare and file with the
Secretary of State the designation Of such To-
cation, describing the site furnished by the
community. and thereupon such designation
shall be final and shall not be subject to
change by said Commission.
Approved April 10, 1913. 81,
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CHAPTER sso-H. r. No. 500.

8eo-H. r. No. 800.
AN ACT nSang the salaries Of clerks ana cls4a
hire in probate courts in tho State Of MINI
n net 1esa IN 1tn counties tie od having insah Z population q
over 300, 900 Inhabitants.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of .ths Stats
Section i. That tho salary Of tho clerk and
employees Of Probate Courts in all counties al
this State having according to the then last
completed State or National census the pop
and not more than 800, 60 inhaSitants is here.
by fixed as follows: The Clerk Of Probate at
the sum OF Twenty-Five Hundred Dollars
($2.6oo| Per snn1m; 2 Deputy Clerk ct tho
one clerk the duties Of which shall be-
to act as Secretary to the Judge of Probate
in all matters pertaining to his official duties
who shall be paid the sum Of Fifteen Hundred
Clerk at the sum Of Fifteen Hundred Dollars
($1500) per annum, a Registration Clerk at the
sum OF Fifteen Hundred Dollars $160O) Dor
annum, a File Clerk at the SUM OF Twelve
general clerks at Ono Thousand Dollars
$4,000 per annum each; all Of said salar1ea
shall be paid In equal monthly tnstallments
out Of the County Treasury OF such counties
SEQ. 2. Whenever according to the then last
State or National census the population az any
county OF this state, which now has q popu-
lation Of less than two hundred thousand In
number, such county shall at once become SUBJ
ject to. the provisions Of this act. and when
ever, according to such census the population
Of any county shall exceed three hundred thou
thousand Inhabitants, the provisions Of this
act at the expiration Of ninety days from the
final filing of the enumeration Of such county
shall not longer apply thereto.
Sec. g.. All acts or parts of acts inoonsise-
ent with this act are hereby repealed.
Approved April 10. 1913.
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CHAPTER s7p-H. y. No aa

AN ACT providing Tor the payment. Of cor
bitches and Of Including same In tho elo iisn
statement in certain cases,
Be It enacted by the Legislature sf xhs state
Of Minnesota:
where . pubic drainage ditoh has been reGu-
Goayt e 81 3 3nSs, BY y,. oder Of tho pashtot
provisions Of Chapter Two Hundred Thirty
$500 Of the General Laws OF Minnnsota Tor
1903. and acts amendatory thereof OF sup
|plementasy thereto; and where !nrsp = tho
been found necessary by the engineer in
charge Of the said ditch to install cuivsrts
IN the said ditch to protect sa1d ditch against
tho caving OF banks OF for any other reason,
estimate Of tho cost and items Of said ditch.
tho engineer making said estimate did not
include therein the cost Of the said o~ulverts,
and (third) where the added cost Of the said
ditch caused by. the installation Of said oul-
the total original contract price for me con-
struction Of such ditch, and (fourth) whers
he total cost Of the said drainage ditch, lnclud-
ing the added cost Of such culverts, does no<
benefits as returned by the viewers and hxed
by the court. and (nfth) whore tho engineer
in the matter Of said diton makes certidcate
Of the facts certifying to the foregoing re-
as5esme 81 tns and aoa nls, s suGh eer = ssSs IN a,n the
and in that oase the county auditor or colin
ty auditors shall in making ana n1tns lien
cost Of the said ditch. include therein az
ono Of tho items Of the said lien ana Of the
lien stated, the cost Of such installation Of
said culverts, the same as II said cost Of such
Installation Were included in the ORIGINAL
Approved April 10. 1919
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CHAPTER 9Th. F. No. 1928.

CHAf71Eft OH. r.. NO. E1ZAB. -g,
AN ACT to amend section 9s5, Revised Laws
Minnesota 1905. relating to. taxes.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota: +.
Section i. That Section es5, Revised Laws
Minnesota 1905, be and the same hereby is
amended 80 that said section shall read as
follows:
ment conveying land. Or a plat Of any town
site or addition thereto. is presented to the
county auditor for transfer, he shall ascer-
tain from his records II there be taxes due
been sold for taxes. If there are taxes due,
he shall certify to the same; and upon pay
that may be n,the hands Of the county treas
urer for collection. or in case no taxes are due,
his Office, and note upon the instrument, over
his his official alsnl,s Signature aatarei + words. Taxes ;sa paid
scribed has been sold or assigned to an actual
purchaser for taxes, the words. .'.Paids by sale
q land described within. and, unless such
register Of deeds shall refuse to receive or
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER ae5lH. E. No. 800.


AN ACT to amend Section two icy Of Chapter
One Hundred Eighty-two QS2) of the Gen.
eral Laws 1905, relating to Teachers In.
%stitutes.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That Section Two (g Chapter
One Hundred Eighty-two 1882 Of the Genera,
Laws of 1905 be amended so as to read as fol
lows:
Section 9. The county superintendent MAY
hold county institutes for teachers in different
parts of the county. not to exceed two q
days for each such institute in any one Il,
year: or he may hold one annual institute moi
to exceed five days, and reauire the attend.
ance of all persons teaestsig in the county
schools except those In high or graded schools
been in regular attendance during the entire
time Of such institute designated by the county
superintendent shall receive from him q certih.
cate Of attendance which shall entitle such
teacher to full pay for the time her school has
been closed on account Of attendance at suct
Institute. and the county, commissioners shall
allow bills for personal expenses for the
county superintendent in holding such insti.
tutes not to exceed the sum Of nfty $50. 90
dollars in any one ~ year.
Approved April 10. 1918.
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CHAPTER $685.. +. No. 1856.

AN ACT to amend Section 1927 Of the Re-
vised Laws of 1905, relating to the apz
pointn,ent Of guardian. y.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the
Section l.. That Section 1927 Of the Ne
vised Laws of 1905 is hereby amended SO as
section 1927. Upon The presentation OF
such petition the court shall make an order
and cause personal service thereof to be made
upor the person for whom a guardian Is
d date Of s. hearing. If such person is an
inmate OF q. state hospital for the insane, q
like notice shall be served upon the superin-
tendent of such hospital. Provided. that when
such insane or incompetent person or such
Ependthrift is a resident Of this state, but can
not be found therein and his whereabouts are
unknown and have been unknown for more
than one year prior to the presentation of
SUCH petition or when such person has been
Of any state and he has property within this
state, which said facts shall be alleged In
insanity of incompetency in another state proof
thereof shall be presented with said petition.
such order upon such person be made by
publication In the same manner as other or
ders and citations Of the Probate Court. The
such property or some part thereof is situate
to the Probate Court of said county on sucn
order that such person cannot be found there
in and that to the best Of his knowledge
such person has disappeared from the state
and that his whereabouts are unknown. and
have been unknown for more than one year,
shall be evidence Of such facts.
Provided further, that in case said insane
or incompetent person cannot be found within
the county Of his residence, and shall state
the names Of all his known next of kin. and
in addition to such service by publication,
personal service Of said order shall be made
on such of his next of kin as reside in this
state. anu notice thereof shall be given the
nonresident next Of kin in the manner which
the Probate Court may order"
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect ana be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 10, 1918.
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CHAPTER 9TH. F. No. 500.

AN ACT to amend Section five () Of Chapter
Three Hundred Eighteen (31sD Of the Laws
Of Minnesota for the year Nineteen Hundred
Seven $500 relating to assessment or Cos
operative life insurance.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota. q
Section i. That Section Five o. Of Chap
ter Three Hundred Eighteen (31S) Of the Laws
of Minnesota for the year Nineteen Hundred
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
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Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the stat.
Of Minnesota:
Section i. That Section 10 of chapter s45
General Laws of 1907, be amended to read
as follows: ANY association may invest its
funds in and hold real estate for lodge 9ane
office purposes, ard any real estate acquired
by foreclosure or received In satisfaction OF
loans, and may sell and convey the same. Any
government; state. provincial. county or mu:
nictpal bonds. or bonds Of any township, parl
or school district having. taxing overs. pro
vided, that such bonds shall be a direct obi
cation. on all the taxable property within suct
municipality or district and the net indebted:
ness Of such municipality or district sll1l not
exceed five i5) per ccntun of the value Of al
taxable property therein. according to the last
for taxation preceding the issuance
of :. said I'D bonds; or in first MORTGAGES or frs
not exceeding fifty TAO, per centum OF the
actual cash value thereof at the time OF
making the loan; provided. however. thai
every foreign association shall be empowered
to invest Its funds in such securities as may
be permitted by the laws of the state, prov
ince or country in which it is organized. Pro.
vtded. however,, that no such association shall
loan any of its funds to any Of Its officers OF
directors. NJ
Approved April 10, 1913.
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CHAPTER s7o-H. F. No. 11ee.

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AN ACT to legalize and make valid the rec
ord Of mortgages upon real estate securing
the sum Of $50, 900 or less where no regis
tration tax has been paid thereon and legal
izing and making valid all assignments and
satisfactions Of such mortgases heretofore
executed and recorded and legalizing and
y making valid the foreclosure Of such mort:
cages by advertisement and authorizing and
permitting all such instruments and the
record thereof to be read in evidence in any
court in this state.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota.
Section /. All mortgages upon real estate
have heretofore been recorded in the office
of the Register Of Deeds Of the proper coun-
ty in this State and concerning which all
thereof have been complied with, except that
no registration tax has been paid thereon
together with all assignments and satisfac-
lgalized and made valid for all purposes In
like manner and with the same effect as II
prior to the record Of such mortgages.
Sec. 2. II any such mortgage has hereto.
fore been foreclosed by advertisement. and If
such foreclosure have been observed. except
that the registration tax upon such mortgage
f Sss n9t paid "a p aaes to @o 1he FeeG ana Thereof tse aec9 the
thereto are hereby legalized and made va.M
the same effect as If the registration tax had
in fact been paid upon such mortgage prior
to the record thereof.
Sec. 3. All such mortgages and all such
assignments and satisfactiQns thereof, ana
all such certificates and afidavits pertaining
to the foreclosure Of the same by advertise
ment may. together with tho record thereof
be read in evidence in any court Of this
State and shall be received as prima facie
|evidence Of the contents of such original IN
[struments.
Sec. 4. This act shall not affect any action
at law or in equity now pending in any Of
the courts Of this State.
Sec. +. This act shall take effect from
and after its passage.
Approved April 10, 1918.
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Section .. This Act shall take effect an6
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 10, 1913.
CHAPTER sestH. F. No. 11oe.

S6S-H. f. No. 11OS.
AN ACT to amend Section 337 Of the Re-
AIS Of the General Avs of Minnesota for
the year 1907, relating to inspection Of bal
lots after contest Of election has been insti-
tuted.
Belt enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota: -
Section l.. Section ss7 of the Revised Law
Of 1905, as amended by Chapter 415 OF. the
General Laws Of Minnesota for the year
lows: -
Sec. ss7. After q contest has been insti-
tuted, either party may have the ballots in
applying for such inspection shall NE with the
clerk a verified petition, stating that he can
not properly prepare his case for trial with
out an inspection Of such ballots, and there
three persons If for 4 county or municipal
office, or other question submitted to popular
vote. one selected by each Of the parties. and
E 1hi sSa1 BY pt sh made two If y II. "e Contest spG rela afspef to
a state office, or to the declared result upon
q constitutional amendment or other ques-
ton submitted to popular vote throughout
three 3ersons IN each county, one selected, by
each OF the parties in each county and a
third by those two by whom such inspection
presence Of the legal custodian Of the bal
lots. and the party applying therefor shall
file with the clerk q bond in tho sum OF two
hundred and nifty dollars with two %sqreties
contest relates to Q state once or to the de-
clared result upon . constitutional amend
ment or other question submitted to popular
70 vote tnr mo- .s,1 ns ~ se oae.t t man 0S 6e1,.n naan
conditioned that he Will pay the costs and
expenses Of such inspectioc In case he fails
to maintain his contest. In AZ either party
neglects or refuses to name IN inspector, ne
shall be selected By the tudss.
Approved April 10, 1913.
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CHAPTER 353-H. F.. No. 80.

AN C to amend Chapter s61 of the General
Laws of the State Of Minnesota for the
year 1911.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
section i. That Section One Of Chapter
Three Hundred Sixty-one Of the laws Of
Minnesota for the year 1911 be amended so
as to read as follows:
Section 1. In all school districts embracing
or containing ten or more townships, the
school board shall publish in a legal news
paper in the district. or If there be no such
a legal newspaper published in the county.
to be designated by said board annually. the
proceedings of such board within thirty days
after such proceedings are had"
Approved April 10. 1913.
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CHAPTER s4e-s. F. No. ga.

or hereafter having over $4,000 inhabitants
purpose Of acquiring by purchs Sc, condemna-
ton or otherwise lands in such cities for
municipal baths and improving the same:
Be it enacted by tho Legislature of the State
of Minnesota: I
Section !. Any city Of this state now or
thousand inhabitants It in addition to all the
powers now possessed by such city, is hereby
authorized slE and nd np,va; ae il by yo,, and
} of such city by resolution duly passed by an
Affirmative vote Of not less than three-fourths
common council, to issue and sell municipal
/, bonds of such city to an amount not exceeding
p phlp5x d on a = mol'a bV p 1ae xs!ue Condemns nSr nae
ton or otherwise. lands in such city for mu-
nielpal baths and improving the same:
such city notwithstanding any Limitation con
of this state prescribing or liking any limit
upon the bonded Indebtedness Of such city,
but the full faith and credit Of any such
ment of any bonds issued hereunder and for
the current interest thereon. and the City
each year include in the tax levy for such
city a. sufficient amount to provide for the
pa. n 4ea . Of such at 'nder ef . as s,n II aecr fnnd e for
the redemption of such bonds at their matur-
ity.
such city under this act for the purpose here
inbefore named to run for a longer period
than thirty years or bearing a higher rate
of interest than 4 per cent per annum, inter
est payable semi-annually, but the place of the
payment of the principal and interest thereon
and the denominations in which the same shall
be issued shall be such as shall be deter
mined by the City Council or common council.
All such bonds shall be signed by the mayor;
bv the city comptroller and shall be sealed
with the seal Of such city, except that the
signatures to the coupons attached thereto, II
any. may be autographed thereon, and none
of such bonds shall be sold for less than 95
rer cent. of their par value and accrued in
terest and then only to the highest responsible
bidders therefor.
Sec. i. This act shall not apply to cities
governed by a home rule charter, adopted
pursuant to Section SO, Article 4. Of the state
constitution. and the laws Of this state relat-
Ing to the adoption OF such home rule charters.
Approved April 10, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

record the same; Provided, that sher1Tss 81
referees certificates Of sale on execution OF
foreclosure Of a lien or mortgage. DEGREES and
copies OF town or village plats. IN case the
original plat filed in the office of the register
OF deeds has been, lost or destroyed, may be
recorded without such certificate. A violation
of this section by the register shall be a
gross nisdemeanor. and, in addition to the
therefor, he shall be liable to the
grantee of any instrument SO recorded for the
amount Of any damages sustained :.
sec.2 This act shall take effect and be IN
force from and after its passage. Is
Approved April 10. 1913. NJ q
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cHApTER ASS. F No. ss4

351|S. F. NO. SS4.
AN ACT entitled can act to authorize cities
now or hereafter having a population of over
the purpose of providing. establishing and
equipping factories and plants for the man
%ufacture Of street paving materials"
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota
Section 1. Any city in the State of Mime
sofa, now or hereafter having a population of
over fifty thousand inhabitants, is hereby au-
thorized and uncovered: acting by and through
to issue the bonds of such city to an amount
not exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars $50
oo0. OO) par value; the proceeds thereof to be
fishing and equipping factories and plants for
the manufacture Of street paving materials.
Sec. .. The bonds authorized under this act
may he issued and sold by any such city not
understanding any limitation contained in the
charter of such city or in the laws Of this
bonded indebtedness Of such city, but the full
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cHAPrER 872-.H. =, 2Bl.

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AN ACT. to appropriate money available f1
the payment for the services Of Col: James
Y Il: Davidson as the Chairman Of the Wa
terways Commission of Minnesota and tc
reimburse him his necessary expenditures
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section /. There is hereby appropriated
out of any moneys in the state treasury OF
Minnesota not otherwise appropriated, the
sum Of five hundred eighty eight dollars and
thirty-siX cents ($5SS. 36I to the use and ben
Of the Waterways Commission OF Minnesota,
appointed by his Excellency Governor A; Q:
for MS expenses necessarily and actually in
Cured while acting as such chairman Of the
said Waterways Commission.
Sec. 9. There is also hereby appropriated
out Of any moneys in the state treasury OF
the State Of Minnesota. not otherwise appro-
priated, the sum Of fifteen hundred ($1500.0 O)
dollars. to the use and benefit Of the said Col.
James H. Davidson, to compensate him for,
and in full compensation for, his services as
the said Chairman Of; and member Of. the
Approved April 10. 1913.