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

AN c proposing an amendment to art,c,a
seven ~ Of the Constitution Of the State
lie officials. ~
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the state
Section l. That Article Seven C) of the
ne and the same hereby Is amended by ada
ing thereto, at the end Of said Article, a new
OF said Article seven q. and which Shall
read as follows: ~~
Section 10. Every public official In Min
n Ies1 Ia elect elective t,os or appointive. shall be SUP
oTGc is 20 recall re- from ONCE by the electors Of mis-
ed. A petition demanding his recall Setting
forth n21ah the reasons therefor, signed by sucn
he provided by law. which number shall not
t pe less than twenty per csntum or more than
votes cast for governor in such district at the
last preceding election, shall be filed in tns
office are filed. or in such other office as may
De provided by Jaw. and the officer in whose
cial election for such recall. If such Official {
shall resign within five days after such petl-
shall be 'i aile,d sae may saca be pr enffsey By Sre ia%i
but if he shall not so resign, such SPECIAL
ELECTION e 70 be held within twenty-five days
after the filing of the petition. shall be called
recalled On. the official ballot at such cleo
hundred words. the reasons for demanding the
recall of such official as set forth In the
pellllOl, anu Ill not more Lnan Two hundred
words such officials justification of his course
in office. Such official shall continue to per-
form the duties Of his Office until the result
Of such election shall be officially declared.
against any official until he shall ALI have held held
office six months; and no petition shall be-
signed or filed for the recall Of any judicial
official within sixty days Of the decision, rul-
additional legislation as may aid In the OPP
GRAFTON Of this section and proceedings there
under shall be provided by law: At sucn
election no person shall be voted fnr ora
the only proposition submitted shall be the
recall of such official. Any person recalled.
as provided in this section, shall be ineligible
to fill the vacancy caused by his recall"
Sec: 2. This proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the people of this State for their
approval or rejection at the general election
and the qualified voters Of this State in their
respective districts may at such election vote
for or against such amendment by ballot,
and the return thereof shall be made and
vassed and the result thereof declared In the
manner provided by law with reference to the
election OF State officers. and II it shall APP
electors voting at said election as provided
in the next Section have voted in favor Of the
same, then the Governor shall make procla-
take effect and be in force as part Of ths
Constitution.
Sec: 3. The ballots used at said election
them, Amendment to Article Seven ~ ~
the Constitution providing for the recall Of
public officials. Yes No--,' ana
opposite the word yes or the word no.
and such vote shall be counted for or against
pressed will Of the %elector, as provided BY TIE
election laws Of the state.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER Ssh. F. No. 80.

AN ACT authorizing an amendment to Sec
tion six. Ul of Article eight (s) of the Con-
stitution of the State of Minnesota, relat-
ing to the investment Of school funds and
authorizing the investment and loaning of
school funds on improved farm lands within
this state.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That the following amendment
to section six () Of Article eight () Of the
Constitution Of the State of Minnesota is pro-
posed to the people Of said State for their
approval or rejection, which section when so
amended, shall read asNfollows:
.'section 8. The permanent school and uni
versity fund of this state may be invested in
town or village Of this state, and in first
loans secured upon improved, and
cultivated farm lands Of this state. But no
such Investment or loan shall be made until
approved by the board Of commissioners desig.
mated by law to regulate the investment of
nent university fund Of this state; nor, shall
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER Ssh. F. No. As.

AN ACT proposing fine repeal of section
eleven QD article nine %, of the Con
stitution of the State of Minnesota. provid-
ing for the publication Of an annual report
of the state treasurer.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section /. That section eleven d1). article
nine (9). of the Constitution of the State OF
Minnesota be. and the same is hereby re-
pealed.
Sec. 2. This proposed repeal shall be sub.
mitted to the electors Of said state for their
approval or rejection at the next general cleo
ton in the year 1914. as is now provided by
law for submission Of amendments or repeals
the legal voters Of said state may. at said
election. vote by ballot for or against said
amendment and if it shall appear therefrom
that a majority OF the voters voting at said
election upon said amendment yes or mo
have voted in favor of the same, then within
twenty days after the result shall have been
ascertained the governor shall make proclama-
ton thereof and said amendment shall there
upon take effect and be in force as a part OF
the constitution Of the state of Minnesota.
s-. t
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 5S6--H. F. No. 1912.

CaAtlER CCO--tt. r.. NO. 1&4S.
Two G) of Article Eight 81 Of the Consti-
ing the setting apart of a revolving fund
Of not over Two Hundred Fifty Thousand
swamp Land Funds to be Used in construct
irg roads. bitches and fire breaks in,
through and around unso]d school and
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section Two 10y Of Article Eight ~ Of the
Constitution of the State of Minnesota is
hereby proposed to the people of said State
for their approval or rejection. which amend
ment shall be added to the present Section
Two q Of said Article. and which amend
"A revolving fund of not over Two Hun
dred Fifty Thousand Dollars (s250, O0O) may
he set apart from the funds derived from the
in constructing roads. bitches and fire breaks
in. through end around unsold school and
swamp lands. such fund to be replenished as
long as needed from the enhanced value
realized. from the sale of such lands so bene-
fted.''
Sec. 2. This proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the people Of this state for their
approval or rejection at the general election
occurring next after the passage Of this act,
ana the qualified electors of this state IN
their respective districts may at such election
vote for or against such amendment by ball
lot; and the returns thereof shall be made
and certified within the time, and such votes
canvassed and the result thereof declared IN
the manner provided by law with reference
to the election Of state officers. and If It
shall appear thereupon that a majority OF all
the electors voting at said election as pro-
vided in the rext section have voted in favor
of the same, then the governor shall make
proclamation thereof. and such amendment
shall take effect and be in force as a part
of the constitution.
Sec. 9. The ballots used at said election
on said amendment shall have printed there
on. amendment to section two C) Of article
eight (O Of the constitution. setting apart a
revolving fund from the school and swamp
land funds to be used in constructing roads,
bitches and fire breaks In, through and
around unsold q school and swamp lands.
Yes........ No......." and each elector
voting on said amendment shall place a cross
mark thus ca in a space to be left opposite
either the word yes or the word no. and
shall be counted for or against the propo-
sition in accordance with the expressed will
of the %elector, as provided by the election
laws. of this state. ,
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER $685.. F. No. s12.

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section
2 of Article 4 of the Constitution Of the
State Of Minnesota relative to the appor.
tiOnment of Senators and Representative
in the Legislature of the State of Minnesota
and fixing the number Of such Representa-
.tives.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of tho State
of Minnesota:
the see co0stit til mhs Of Sseti State z Of Of M Ahssis be- be-
amended SO as to read as follows:
'sec. 2. In the next and succeeding reap.
p~ortionments of Senators and representatives
the Senate shall be composed of Sixty-three
(63) MEMBERS, and the House of Representa-
representation in both Houses shall be appor-
the different Sections of the States in proper:
ton to the population thereof, exclusive OF
Indians 31a grd not taxable ao1sev under 1hd the . provisions @o,,n4o 7,s Of
but no County or any of the parts thereof
more than seven "a Senators shall ever be
apportioned to any one County,
Sec: 2. Such proposed amendment shall be
submitte to the people for their approval or
rejection at the general election for the year
1914 and the qualified electors Of the state in
their respective districts may at said election
vided by law for or against such proposed
amendment in the manner provided by faw,
and the returns thereon snail be made and
certified and such vote shall be canvassed and
the result thereof declared within the time
and in the manner provided by law with refer
ence to the election of State officers; and If
it appears thereupon that a majority Of all
the electors voting at such election shall have
voted for and ratified Nhe said amendment
then the Governor shall make proclamation
thereof, and such amendment so ratified shall
take effect and be in force as a part of the
Constitution Of this State.
Sec. 3. The ballots used at such election
on such proposed amendment shall have print
ed thereon:
Seven Senator Observation-Disclosures Of
Section~2 of Article 4 of the Constitution. re-
lating to the number of members of the Sen
ate and House Of Representatives. and the
basis of appoctionment thereof. "Yes........
No.........' Each elector voting upon such
proposed amendment, unless he vote by voting
machine as provided by law, shall place a
cross mark 'X'" opposite the word yes" or
the word NO. according as he may wish to
vote for or against such amendment, in space
following such words; and in all precincts in
this State using voting machines, the ballots
shall be cast according to the provisions Of
law in relation to voting machines, and all
votes shall be counted in accordance with the
will of such electors as provided by the cleo
ton laws Of this State. Y
Section 4. This act shall take. effect and
be in force as provided by its terms and the
laws of this State.
Approved April %, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

bonds to be issued or purchased would make
the entire bonded, Indebtedness exceed 10 per
property of the county, school district. city,
town or village Issuing such bonds; nor shall
any farm loan or investment be made when
such Investment or loan would exceed ~ per
cent of the actual cash value Of the farm
land lnortgaged to secure said investment;
nor shall such investments or loans be made
at a lower rate Of interest than 3 per cent
per annum, nor fer a shorter period than five
years, nor for a longer period than thirty
years, and no change of the town, school dis
the real property in such town. school district.
county. village or city In this state at the
time of issuing Of such bonds from any Ia
.bility for taxation to pay such bonds
unlimited to the people of this state for their
approval or rejection at the general election
occurring next after the passage of this act.
and the qualified electors Of this state in their
respective districts may at such election vote
for or against such amendment by ballot;
and the returns thereof shall be made and
canvasscd and the result thereof declared in
the manner provided by law with reference
to the election of state officers. and If IT
shall appear thereupon that a majority Of all
vided in the next section have voted In favor
9th Of the - same then the &c G9ve sns shall maRf
shall take effect and be in force as a part OF
the Constitution.
Sec. 3. The ballots used at said election on
said amendment shall have printed thereon,
.'Amendment to Section Six 10y OF Article
eight l) of the Constitution relating, to the
investment Of school funds and authorizing
the investment. and loaning of school funds on
Improved farm land within the state,
Yes........... No............' and each
elector voting on said amendment snail place
a cross mark thus () in a space to be left
opposite either the .wora yes or the word
no. and shall be counted for or against
the proposition in accordance with the ex-
pressed will OF the e%lector, as provided by the
election laws of this state.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved February 10, 1913. /.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 594-H. F No. IN

8 Of the Constitution of the State Of Mn.
nesota. authorizing the enactment Of laws
from such tax providing for the! payment ~
damages sustained by the owners Of d..
.mestic animals by reason of injuries caused
by dogs.
Be It enacted by the legislature Of IN. s+.A.
of Minnesota: ~
Section l.. The following amendment \.
article 9 Of the Constitution Of the stato
Of Minnesota is hereby proposed to the people
OF the state for their approval Or rejection,
winch amendment. if approved. shall be known
as section is of Article Q Of the Constttution.
and shall read as follows:
Sec. IS. Laws may be enacted nrov;d,ne
for the taxation of dogs on a basis other thar
the value Of the dog, and from the fund de-
the damages sustained by the owners Of Other
domestic animals by reason of injuries caused
by dogs
Sec; 2 Said proposed amendment shall be
to the people for their approval or
in the year 1914. and the %qualified voters Of
the State shall. in their respective districts, at
such election; vote for or against such amend
n1ent. by ballot. The returns thereof shall ba
made and certified at the same time and in
the same manner as is provided by law with
pear that a majority of all voters voting at
such election shall have voted in favor of such
a mafion fb he; 9se and G1ver raIg sn amen make pr oshI
thereupon. take effect and be in force as part
Of the Constitution Of the State Of Mime.
sofa.
sec. 8. The ballots used at such election
shall have printed thereon the, following:
Of the state Of Minnesota providing for the tan.
alton of dogs and from the fund derived from
such tax, authorizing payment Of the damages
by the owners Of other domestic
animals by reason Of injuries caused 81
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with appropriate space for the placing
Of a cross mark designating the voters choioe.
RESOLUTION NO. III. +. No. 4ss.
Mr.. Seebach offers the following. Joint resolu-
ton;
Whereas, it has pleased Almighty God 10
from our midst q former governor Of
Minnesota, Gen. Lucius F. Hubbard. who d.
parted this life at the home Of his son In
Minneapolis. on the evening Of Wednesday.
Feb. 9TH, 1913;
And whereas. tho people Of MSnaeata
though its senators and representatives IN
legislature assembled. recognize u the death
.EA.-H-- I5EG-EH EgLrt -E..4- tHFM-EE sE5JasLt.N
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The amounts appropriated by section Is Of
several persons. co-partners, or corporations
named therein. shall be in full payment Of
the claims of said persons. co-partners or
Every person, co-partnerhsip. company or
corporation for whom appropriations are made
before receiving said money or any mart
thereof. shall sign aud deliver to the stats
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

number of associate justices of the Supreme
Court from, four ~ to six () and providing
by less than five ~ judges, and that the
clerk shall be appointed by the court.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
Section I. The following amendment to Sec
ton 2 Of Article 6 Of the Constitution of the
State of Minnesota is hereby proposed to the
LEI 1e, s . of %n; said ,m stat for their heir approval so snn
proved shall read as follows:
of one chief justice and six associate justices.
Five shall constitute a quorum, and the con-
currence Of at least four shall be necessary
to a decision, but no statute shall be declared
unconstitutional unless five members of the
court shall concur in the decision. 1t shall
have original jurisdiction in such remedial
pellate jurisdiction in all cases. both in law
and equity. but there. snail be no trial by
terms in each year. as the Legislature may
legislature may provide, by a ttYo-thirds vote,
each or any judicial district. 1t shall be the
duty Of such. court to appoint a reporter Of
its decisions, and a CLERK Of the Supreme
Court" ..,
Sec. 2. This proposed amendment shall be
their approval or rejection at the next gem
eral election in the year 1914, as Is now pro-
vided by law for submission Of amendments
to the Constitution of this state. and the Sec
rotary Of State shall place this proposition
as Number Two on the official ballot. The
ballots used at such election on such proposed
amendment shall have printed thereon
tuition" increasing the number of associate
justices of the Supreme Court from four az
to six () and providing that no statute shall
be held unconstitutional by less than five ~
Judges. and that the clerk shall be appointed
by the court. "Yes...... No......" Each
elector voting upon such amendment, unless he
shall place a cross mark tx opposite the
word Ives" or the word No according as
he may wish to vote for or against such
amendment in space following such word;
and in all precincts using voting machines
the ballot shall be cast according to the pro-
visions Of law in relation to voting machines
and all votes shall be counted in accordance
with the will of such electors as provided by
the election laws of this state.
Approved April %, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

o. For the relief and benefit Of
Eliza S. Burns and Robert
Burns. Jr., for the loss sus-
the wrongful death Of Ruth
Burns, who was employed as
stencsrapher at the University
OF Minnesota. and lost her life
while in the discharge Of her
duties IN connection with such
employment emp $4,000 to be
Of shall be paid immedi-
ately to Manly l.. Fosseen, to
be applied by him in payment
and satisfaction of the existing
: mortgage upon the home Of
Eliza g. Burns, together with
accumulated interest and taxes,
n the surplus, II any, of. said
$1,000 to be paid by him to
ance, to-wit: 5000, shall be
paid at the rate Of $50 per
month, beginning with Juno I,
1913: to said Eliza S. Burns
until said amount of 5000 is
1. To reimburse F. ]. steidl for two
pure bred COWS killed by order
Board in April. 1912; available
for the year endig July 81, 1918
2. To reimburse H. r. Blanchard
for loss Of a chestnut marc
killed while in the service of
state on June %, 1911, avail
able for the year ending July
2. To reimburse jackson strane for
loss Of bay horse Killed In the
service Of the state on June 70.
1911. and for loss of white
horse killed in the service Of
b state on June %. 1912;
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

cultural societies pursuant to
the provisions OF Section 3O9s,
Revised Laws 1906. and the.
acts amendatory there Of. avaik
able for the fiscal year end
ing July 81. 1915, to be paid
out for premiums on exhibits
only to county and district ag-
ricultural fairs. held during
thu year 1914, the sum Of -. 100, 600
Bee. !. BUREAU OF LABOR:
I. For maintenance for the fiscal
year ending July 81. 1914 -. AZ. $50
z For contingent fund for the
the year ending July 81, 1914. 81 600
year ending July 81, 1915 :. $3.50
ending July 81. 1915 ..... o1,ooo
Sec. 4. GAME AND FISH COMMISSION:
GlenWood Fish Hatchery.
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:. To reimburse and pay one Emma
Judson for land heretofore ac-
CURED and taken by the state
Of Minnesota for the State Asy-
lum. for the insane at Hastings.
Minnesota, for which said
Emma Judson has not been
fully compensated; said money
to be paid to Robert H. G. Hin
man, trustee. Of Redwood coun-
ty. Minnesota, to be held In
trust for the use and benefit
Of said Emma Judson, and to
be paid by the said Human.
trustee. to said Emma .Iudson
at the rate Of SIS per month;
available for the year ending
s.IulY 81 Q12
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CHAPTER ssh. F. No. OF

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section
of Minnesota, relating to the Supreme Court
Of the State of Minnesota, increasing the
Court from four ~ to six G) and providing
that no statute shall be held unconstitutional
by less than five ~ judges. and that the
clerk shall be appointed by the court. "
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 593-s. r. No. 10.

AN c proposing an amendment to articla
seven ~ Of the Constitution Of the State
or Minnesota providing for recall OF puh-
lie officials.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the State
of Minnesota.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. HI. F. No. leN
Mr.. seebach offers the following Joint resolu.

Whereas, it has pleased Almighty aod 10
remove from our midst q former governor Of
parted this life at the home Of his son Ia
Minneapolis. on the evening Of Wednesday:
Feb. 9Th, 1913; FF@
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CHAPTER 5s4-H. F. No. 431

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Sec
ton 1, Article 4 of the Constitution of the
state of Minnesota, SO as to reserve to the
referendum as additional means to secure
and control legislation. and as an addition
al means by which the people may amend
the Constitution. .
BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
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As. To reimburse James r. Hickey
as compensation for legal serv-
ices rendered the state of Min
nesota at the request Of the
secretary Of state in the case
Of Frank Peterson ct al. vs..
Northwestern Electrical Com
PAM and Julius A. Schmahl,
secretary of state in full for
said services to date: to be
available for the year ending
July 81, 1913.
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8. To reimburse Wolf Kissln be-
cause of the payment TO the
State of Minnesota for land UNI
der mistake of fact, In that the
land was covered with water,
said money to be paid upon a
resconveyance Of said land to
the state of Minnesota; to be
available July 81, 1913.........