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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER e-s. F. No. rs.

2-S. F. No. rs.
AN ACT entitled AN act to legalize certain
bitches and to legalize county bonds here
tofore Issued ed. or herea nraa. to be issued in
BE it Enacted by the Legislature OF the State
of minnesota:
Section i. Where the County Board Of any
county OF this state. or the Judge Of any OF
the District Courts Of this state: in pursuance
of Chapter $50 of the General Laws Of 1903;
Laws OF 1917, and by Chapter 400 Of the Gen.
eral laws of 1908, or partly under the said
acts. and partly under said acts as AMENDED noI,
have located and established. or attempted to
locate and establish. any, ditch. drain or other
state, or partly within one or more counties
ton adopted by said board, or order made by
course Will be Of public utility and promo
tive OF or be conducive to the public health,
and that the benefits or estimated benefits to
be derived from the construction thereof are
ages awarded. and such ditch, drain or water
course has been actually constructed, or the
county has entered into a contract or contracts
for the construction thereof. and the County
Auditor or County Auditors, as the case may
be, or any of them. have executed and filed
IN the Office OF the Register Of Deeds the tab
ular statement provided for in said acts Or any
Of of them cnrt r oa 1edayfay m estah 1|sb assessments aga cd 5ol
struction Of the same within such county
against the land. corporations and roads bene-
hted thereby, and no appeals have been taken
.. .herefrom or from any Of such proceedings, or
II such appeals have been taken, that the
same have been determined before the passage
of this act, then the said proceedings and all
assessments or liens SO levied or attempted
to be assessed or levied for the actual cost of
such work. including damages awarded, are
hereby legalized and declared to be valid and
in full force and effect until paid in the time
and manner set forth in the said acts respect
lively. Notwithstanding any failure after the
enactment of Chapter SS4 of the General Laws
of 1911. to comply with the provisions Of said
Chapter 3S4 of the General Laws Of 1911, as
to the giving of notice of said proceedings OF
of any hearing therein. provided always that
notice of said proceedings or Of any hearing
therein shall have been given in substantial
conformity With the provisions of said Chapter
23O of the General Laws of 1905, as amended
by said Chapter CT Of the General LAWS. OF
1897 and Chapter 469 of the General Laws OF
1909; and any bonds of any county heretofore
issued in connection with any ditch so estab-
lishea, authorized or constructed,s liz and all
bonds hereafter to be issued in connection
with any ditch so established, authorized or
constructed. are hereby declared to be legal
and binding obligations OF the county issuing
the same.
Sec. .. This act shall not apply to or affect
the right of appeal from said proceedings az
now provided by law or any actions or ap-
peals now pending In which the validity 81
said proceedings is called in question.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after Its passage.
Approved January %. 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
Approved March 4. 1918.
CHAPTER s1-H = ~ -.

- - wv 0ONs
AN ACT entitled IAN act authorizing the
pody or authority having the control and
management OF the w~aterworks system in
cities nor or hereafter having q Population
OF over fifty thousand Inhabitants, to adopt
rules as to the time Of payment Of water
Be it enacted by tho Legislature Of the stat.
Section 1. That in all cities Of this State
now or hereafter having a population Of over
n nicIna tno a u Inhabitants. and owning a mu-
ter commissioners Of such city, or other body
or authority having the control and manage
ment OF such waterworks system may adopt
the time when water rentals shall become due
and payable as such body or authority may
deem advisable. N'
Sec. 2. All acts or parts Of acts tncousist.
emf a. herewith 9 are hereby repealed.
sec: 9: -Ih1s act shall apply to cities exist
ti9n SO OF Article 4 Of the Constitution.
sec 4. This act shall take effect and b In
force from and after its passage.
Approved March a, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER ssls. =. M -

S&A@AH H1t oO-D. b. NO. u, -.
AN G to amend Section 9S47 Of the Revised
Laws 1905. relating to Anal accounts Of
guardians and service Of notice for hearing
or same upon wards.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature az ths gtate
OF Minnesota:
Section /. That Section 8s47 Of Tho Revised
Laws 1905 be amended 70 as to read as fol-
lows:
Section 8s47. When the disability Of anv
person under guardianship Is removed, or ne
dies or the guardian resigns, tho Guardian
shall render q final account Of his Guardian
ship. to the Probate Court, and turn over all
property of his ward in his possession to such
ward or his legal representative. Upon the
fling or such final account, with q petition
for its settlement and allowance, the court
shall make an order fixing q time and place
Tor hearing thereon, and cause personal service
in the state, or in case Of resignation, upon
the guardian appointed in place Of the
guardian resigning If there be such newly APP
pointed guardian, at least fourteen days be-
fore the date Of hearing, and, II tbs ward be
not IN the state or is dead, service Of said
order shall be made by three weeks' pub.
lfshed notice. Provided, II said nonresident
ward is alive, persousl service upcn said
ward in the state Of his residence, or per-
sonal service upon the guardian Of raid ward
appointed In the state OF the. residence Of
day Of hearing shall be sufficient. The proof
Of the service without the state, ~ atore-
said, to be by tho affidavit Of the person max
ing the same and made before an authorized
officer having q seal"
Sec. 2. This act shah take sfeot I'D b
IN force from and after It's passag~
Approved March ., 1913. i
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
Sec. 2. This Act shall take. effect and
; in force from and after its passage.
Approved February %, 1913,
CHAPTER 21-H. F. No, PIG.

AN ACT to require physicians to re-
Of poisoning from lead, PHOSPHORUS, arsen-
ic or mercury. or their compounds. or from
which they may be called upon to attend
ard which are contracted as q result of the
nature of the patients employment, and
Be it Enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. Every physician attending on
or called in to visit a patient whom he be-
lieves to be suffering from poisoning from
lead. phosphorous.. arsenic Of mercury. or
air illness, contracted az q result
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER rs. r. No. 70.

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 1o2 of the General
Laws of 1909, being an Act entitled: An
Hares or Rabbits with the Assistance Of
Ferrets in Counties having a Population Of
over 225. 900 Inhabitants
it enacted by the Legislature Of the State.
Of minnesota: :
Section /. That Chapter 1o2 Of the General
Laws OF Minnesota for the year. 1903, be and
the same Is
Sec. 2. This Act shalfstake effect and be In
from and after Its passage.
Approved January %, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER oh. F. No. ITO.

CHAPTER 29-H. F.. No. ITO.
AN ACT to legalize the foreclosure Of mort
cages by action in certain cases.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the state
Of Minnesota: y
Section i. In every foreclosure IT mort
gage heretofore made by action where the
sheriff's certificate Of sale was dated not
order Of the court confirming the report Of
such foreclosure sale. as provided by Section
4493 Of the Revised Laws of Minnesota for
1905, such foreclosure sale II otherwise regu-
lar, shall be, and hereby Is. declared to be
valid and sufficient for all purposes and shal.
the failure to have the order confirming the
report OF such foreclosure sale made and
issued prior to the execution Of the sshertn's
certificate OF such foreclosure sale.
Sec. 2. This act shall not affect any &C
ton at law or at equity now pending.
Sec. g.. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved February q. 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER Oh. F. No. 10.

AN ACT for an Act reserving to the State
all Minerals on lands to be conveyed by the
construction Of any railroad.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Minnesota shall execute any patent or con-
veyancc of lands under any Land Grant here
tofore made to any railroad company to aid
be expressly reserved to and retained in the
State of. Minnesota all the iron, coal. copper.
gold and other valuable minerals in or upon
ali such Lands and the State Auditor is here.
by prohibited from executing or delivering any
patent or instrument. of conveyance which shall
not contain the reservations aforesaid.
Sec. 2. Til Act shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage.
Approved January 80, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 14-H. F. No. 90.

AN ACT to amend Section e25, Re
vised Laws Of Minnesota for. 1905, by
adding thereto subdivision eleven relating
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section /. That Section e25. Revised Laws
Of Minnesota for 1905, be and the same is
hereby amended by adding thereto subdivision
eleven, SO as to read as follows:
Xxi. To authorize the town, either by itself
or in conjunction with one or more other towns,
to purchase grounds for q public park and to
limit the price paid therefor; to authorize the
town alone or in conjunction with such other
beautify such parks. and to determine by
ballot the amount Of money to be raised for
that purpose, and to vote a tax for the pay
ment thereof. 1.
Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect and be In
force from and after Its passage.
Approved February 10, 1913. u.s.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER fell. F. No. so2.

AN c to authorize cities in the State Of
lation Of not more than fifty thousand and
not less than twenty thousand inhabitants.
to issue bonds for the purpose of providing
and equipment therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That in any city in the State of
Minnesota at any time having not more than
fifty thousand and not less than twenty thou
sand Inhabitants. according to the last OH.
cial state census, the Board of Education
is hereby authorized and empowered to issue
and sell the bonds Of said city to an amount
dollars for the purpose Of providing
for the erection of additional high
school buildings, and to provide equipment,
apparatus and other necessary equip
ment for the same. and to secure additional
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 24-H. f. No. 1874.


AN ACT to relieve John McAl!pine from la
County.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section. 1. Whereas, on the 14th day Of
October, 1909, certain timber was sold by the
State OF Minnesota to John McAlpine Of Du-
ment Of Seven Thousand Six Dollars and Fifty
Cents Isl, 1908. SOY; and
Whereas, owing to circumstances over which
said McAlpine had no control, he was unable
to transport the said timber to market and
did not cut the same, or any part thereof; and
at more than the appraised value; and
Whereas, the logging permits issued to him
October IA, 1909, have, sby. their terms. ex-
pired, but said McAlpine remains liable for
the balance of the purchase price, and
Whereas, said timber was re-sold by the
State on the 25th day of October, 1912. to
other parties,
That the said McAlpine be and he is hereby
released from all further liability to this state
under said logging permits. which were issued
to him on the sale Of the timber on Section 16.
Township 81, Range 6; Section 10. Township
Quarter and the Northeast Quarter Of the
Southeast Quarter Of Section 81, Township 81,
Range 8, the North Half Of the Northwest
Quarter Of Section %. Township 81, Range g.;
the West Half Of the Northeast Quarter Of
Section p, Township 81, Range 8; and the
1865, ieo7, 1905 and 1910, provided. however,
that this act shall not be construed to en-
title. said John McAlpine to a refund OF the
partial payment Of Seven Thousand Six and
5o-1oo Dollars (7,ooe5 so already paid.
Approved February rs, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 15-H. F. No. 1854.

AN ACT to appropriate money to defray the
cost Of the publication of the proposed
amendments to the Constitution, during the
month of October, 1912. =
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section l. That the sum Of thirty-one thou
sand one hundred eighty-siX 1881, 1856. OO) dol
lars be-, and is hereby appropriated out Of any
funds in the state treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated, for the payment for the publication
ton in various papers Of the state during the
month of October. 1912. 80
Approved February 20, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
cHAPrmR so-s. r. No. sss,

SI. r. No. 6t6.
AN ACT authorizing counties to pay ovsr 10
town. village or city treasurers certain
upon change from the county to the town
system Of caring for tho poor.
1T Enacted by tho Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section I. That whenever tho system for
relief Of the poor in any County IL changed
from tho County system to tho town system,
and there remains in the County Poor Fund
a surplus which has been levied or assessed
as q tax for tho poor tund Of such County
under such County system for the years
prior TO tho year In which such change oc-
CURED, and which then remains in tho treas
ury Of such County, tho Auditor Of suoh
County shall compute tho amount Of taxes
collected for such poor fund from the tax
payers of each town. village or city in such
County and shall draw = warrant for thu
pro rata amount received from such town,
village or city. and the Sumo shall b forth-
with paid by the Treasurer Of suoh County
villages or cities Of said County.
Sec. 2. The money 80 paid to ne Treas.
urers Of such towns. villages or cities shall
become a part Of the poor fund Of such town,
village and city, and shall b used for no
other purpose.
Sec. 8. This act shan take erect ga -
in. force from and after its passaSA
Approved March B, 1913. ~
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

CHAPTER 2S-H. F. No. 100.
&C. to legalize all payments OF money
to street fairs.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. All payments Of money hereto
fore made by or on behalf Of this state asso to
nized and treated by the State Auditor as
members Of the State Agricultural Society
are hereby ratified. legalized and approved.
Approved February 81, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER OH. f.. 4so.

OH. F. 4SO. :.
AN ACT to permit County Auditors to re-
instate and extend ditch. contracts in GER
tain cases. T
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota:
section 1. Whenever the County Auditor
OF any county Of this state has heretofore
let 2 ditch contract and the date for the
completion enaed ion OF such CONTRACT has been s1,a, Hx-
and such County Auditor has declared said
contract forfeited and has readvertised-fo
bids for the completion of the ditch covered
by. said contract and no bids have been re-
ceived in response to the advertisement, the
said County Auditor may, and he hereby is
authorized to reinstate the original contract
and to extend the same for one year from
the date when it was declared forfeited.
Sec. 2. Such reinstatement and extension
shall not become effective unless the contractor
shall agree, in writing, to comply with all
the provisions contained in the original con-
tract. The bondsmen shall also be notified
Of the contemplated reinstatement and ex-
tension and If, they assent thereto. in writing,
shall be obligated as fully as under the origin
al contract. In case the bondsmen shall refuse
to approve. such reinstatement and extension
a new bond shall be required in such sum as
proved by the Auditor. The provisions hereof
shall not, however, be construed as relieving
the original bondsmen from any obligation
because Of any failure of the contractor to
comply with any of the conditions of the
original contract; provided, that this act shall
not be construed SO as to affect any. action
or proceeding now pending in any Of the
courts of this state.
Approved February 25, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

23-H. F. No. o. @
eral Laws of the State of Minnesota, for the
year 1911, said Chapter 172 being "an act
to amend. Section 191 of the Revised Laws
1905 as amended by Section 2 Of Chapter
125 Of the General Laws for the year 1909
relating to the hours for opening and clos
elections, to provide for opening and closing
hours for polling places at primary and gen
eral elections and to repeal Chapter 81 of
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the
State of Minnesota: 4
Section 1. That Chapter 172 Of the Cen
y Year n 1911 eD mt ieS s slnae Act c. M to Amend Scr ssct ioa
191 of Revised Laws 1905 and Section 252 OF
Revised Laws 1905. as amended by Section 2
year 1909 relating to the hours for opening
general elections, to provide for opening and
and general elections and to repeal Chapter
81. of the General Laws for the year 1905,
be and the same is hereby amended SO as to
Section 191. The polls shall be kept open
from 8 o'clock a. NJ. until 8 o'clock p. m.
except in towns and villages and in, towns
polls shall be kept open from 8 O'clock a.. IN
until 8 o'clock p. M. and the officers shall
1sa a. In session during the same ~ hours Sas. fol- Q,
closing, there are any voters in the voting
place, or in line at the door, who are qualified
10 register ana vote ana nave nor sOeeu dD1e
to do SO since appearing, the polls shall be
kept open 9 Sufficient time to enable. them to
regisse-; and vote but no one not present at
the hour of closing shall be entitled to regis
ter shd vote; although the polls were not .
inteIn,isston shall be taken except as pro-
Sec. . That Section 2b2 Of the Revised
Laws 1905, as amended by Section 2 OF
1903 be amended 50 as to read as follows;
the polls shall be kept open from 9 O'clock
a; m. until o'clock P, M and in al town s
m. until 8 o'clock p. m. No adjournment OF
intermission whatever shall DO had until the
the result publicly announced. but this shall
recess for taking meals or other. necessary
purposes. provided the. board remains in, ses.
sion and not more than one member thereof
Is absent at the same time -
Sec. g. That CHAPTER % Of the General
Laws for the year 1905 be and the same Is
hereby repealed. -
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after Its passage.
Approved February %. 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
GENERAL LAWS
MINNESOTA
/
~
Passed by the 1918 Session
Of the Legislature
CHAPTER III. F. No. 81.

y
IAN c appropriating money for legislative
expense Of the 1918 session.
BE it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
Section L. That the sum Of One Hundred
Thousand 600, 0oO) Dollars or so much thereof
A4ss may be necessary. is hereby appropriated
from any moneys in the State Treasury, not
otherwise appropriated. for the expense OF leg
~islative session for the year 1913. Immediately
available.
Approved January 10, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

Laws Of the State Of Minnesota for the year
1875.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
Section 1. Wherever. within the State Of
Minnesota, any village shall have been in
corporated or ATTEMPTED to be incorporated
General Laws of Minnesota for the year 1875,
and where, in the special act of the Legislature
designating commissioners to post notices Of
the first election. in such village, and describ-
Ing the territory set apart for Incorporation as
such village, an error was made in the num-
Der Of the range within which said village is
of the territory attempted to be in
by such special act shall have,
since their attempted organization as a village
and duties of inhabitants Of a duly Incorporate
ed village under said act, and said Chapter
l39 of the General Laws of Minnesota for the
the sectors or subdivisions thereof as num-
bered and described in said special act, situate
In the township and range in which said in
actually reside. and ignoring the
designation of the range, contained in
said special act, are hereby declared to be and
constitute con tut I'D q duly Incorporated village under
with territory as stated in said special act,
with the exception Of the substitution Of the
habitants reside for the incorrect number stat
ed in said act, and with the power and
authority specified by said Chapter 1879 Of tie
and the amendments thereof.
Sec. 2. And all actions heretofore had or
taken by the electors resident within said
as electors Of any such village, and
all ordinances. resolutions and acts Of the
council Of such village heretofore passed or
performed, and all acts Of all the officers Of
such village heretofore performed are hereby
declared to have the same force and effect as
though said range had been correctly numbered
in said special act.
Sec. !. Nothing in this act contained shall
in any way affect any suits at law or ac-
lions pending in any OF the courts Of this
State.
Approved February Is, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER SIS. F.. No. 151

. SS.- f. mo. 151. n
ACT to amend Section 1 of Chapter 1913 of
the laws Of the State Of Minnesota for the
year 1911. providing for monthly sales Of
aschool and other state, lands in certain
counties and to appropriate money therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
. Section L That Section / Of Chapter 1928
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

CHAPTER SIS. =. No. 164.
AN ACT to amend Section s1z7, Revised Laws
of Minnesota, 1905, relating to Societies for
Prevention of Cruelty.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That Section s127 Of the Re
vtsed Laws Of Minnesota, 1905. be ana tho
same Is hereby amended 30 AZ to read Is fol-
lows:
SEQ. s127. Every such Society may &C.
quire by purchase. Gift. grant OF devise. and
hold, use, or convey. real estate and per-
sonal property, and lease. mortgage, sell. or
use the same in any manner conducive to it's
interest, to the same extent as natural per-
sons; The County Board Of any County, or
the Council Of any City, or Village, in which
such Societies exist. may in their discretion.
appropriate for the maintenance ana support
Of such Societies in the transaction Of the
work for which they are organized, any Sums
Of money not otherwise appropriated. not OK
ceeding Twenty-four Hundred Dollars o.
400. 00) in any one year. provided that no part
of such appropriation shall be expended for
the payment Of the salary Of any officer Of
such Society"
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect ana be
In force from any after its passage.
Approved February %. 1918.
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CHAPTER soLH. E. No. sss.

ACT to prohibit the sale or other disposal
of hog cholera virus, or other active vinus
carrying infective agents Of contagious o.
infectious diseases Of domestic animals.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF the State
Of Minnesota:
= Section l.. It shall be unlawful for any per,
son, firm or corporation to sell, give away OF
any hog cholera virus or other active virus
containing the lnfective agents Of any con.
tagious or infectious disease Of domestic ami
mails, unless permission IL granted by the
Live Stock Sanitary Board. ~
Sec. 2. Every person or drn violating this
act shall be guilty Of q misdemeanor, the
punishment whereof shall be q fine OF
twenty-five (25) dollars. or imprisonment for
thirty (30) days.
Sec. s. This act shall take effect ana be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved February 81, 1913.