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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 461-H. F. No 77,

AN ACT authorizing certain cities OF the
first class to issue bonds for defrayng the
cost Of procuring sites for public markets
and OF erecting market houses.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the State
Of Minnesota:
Section 1. ANY city Of tho first class not
authorized to issue and sell its bonds, to an
amount not exceeding $4,000 in par value,
and to use the proceeds thereof In acquiring
or more public markets and for erecting there
suitable buildings for market purposes
Provided, however. that no sum exceeding
public markets, and provided further that such
markets shall not be located nearer than enc
mile from each other.
Sec. 2. Said bonds shall be issued only in
nrmative vote Of two-thirds Of all the mem
bers Of the City Council Or other governing
city shall be pledged to the payment Of said
bonds and the interest thereon. The Council
or governing body shall include In the tax
the current interest on such bonds. and the
sinking fund of the city shall be pledged to
their redemption at maturity.
run for term not longer than thirty years
and beay interest at "a rate not higher than
four per cent per annum. payable semi annu-
ally. The place Of payment Of principal and
interest and the denomination Of said bonds
shall be- fixed by the resolution authorizing
far % or Se
certificates. SO called, as the purchasers may
prefer. q - 49,. =
Sec. L. Ali bonds or certificates 80 issued
shall be sighed by the mayor, attested by the
city clerk. and countersigned by the city
Comptroller Of said city, and be sealed with
the city seal: except that the signatures to
the coupons attached thereto, If any. may be
Autographed. None Of such obligations shall
be sold for less than IS per cent OF their par
value and accrued interest, or to any but the
highest responsible bidder therefor IL -
Sec. s. This act shall not apply to any city
whose inhabitants have adopted charter pur-
suant to Section SO. Article 4, Of the State
constitution. s5s =: FS r
Approved April q. 1913:
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recorded Such certificate, or b daily certified
copy Thereof, shall, be prima facie evidence OF
the facts therein set forth.
AZ like certificate shall be filed by such
Superintendent Of Banks In the ofhce<of the
clerk Of the District Court in any county
where any action or proceeding affecting any
such bank ;cor its property shall be brought
in any court, in the name Of any such bank *
or in the name OF such snperintendent OF
2sz:ss tos its use prior. to the entry Of
order in any such proceeding. and such Ger:
be prima facie evidence Of the facts therein
set forth. :? - :5tSs !;
That where such Superintendent of Banks
has heretofore taken possession OF the proper
ty and business OF any such bank or tee
same is in process OF liquidation by the
Superintendent Of Banks. pursuant to the laws
of this state land actions have been hereto
fore brought in the name Of any such bank
or in the name of such Superintendent of
Banks for the use of any such bank in any
court of the state. all such actions ana all
orders and judgments that have, heretofore
been entered therein may hereafter be en-
tered therein be and the same are hereby IN
all things validated on the fling OF the Ger.
tIfcate herenbefore provided for In the court
wherein any such action or proceeding Ii or
has been pending.
This act shall not affect any action now
pending in any court in this state anecting
Sec. 2. This act shall take erect ana De
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April %, 1913.
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cHkPTER 4e3-H. F. No. ees.

CHkPTER 4e3-H. F. NO. ees. r. T.,
AN ACT to legalize certain proceedings here
tofore taken for drainage of land In certain
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
= of Minnesota. :. 49,. :.
! Section l. Where the County Board Of any
county in this State has heretofore in pursu-
ance to Chapter $50 of the General Laws OF
1865 and acts amendatory thereof and supple
mentary thereto located and established, or
age ditch in any county of this State. and
it has: been determined by resolution adopted
by said Board that such ditch will be public
utility and will promote and be conducive to
derived from the construction thereof are
greater than the total cost including damages
awarded, and where such ditch has been &C
tually constructed or the county, has entered
| ton thereof and such contracts have been
partially performed, and the Auditor Of any
such county has executed and filed In the Of
fee of the Register of Deeds the tabulated
sessmeIts for the cost Of the location. estab-
lishment and construction of such ditch within
such county against the land, corporations and
sn nnq e o4
been taken, that the same have been de-
termined before the passage Of this act, then
the said proceedings from their inception 70
subsequent proceedings and all assesspents
or liens SO levied or attempted to be assessed
or levied and the payments OF the actual cost
of such work, including the damages awarded,
tion had hereunder. including the service OF
all notices provided for by law, are hereby
legalized and declared to be valid and in full
all or any OF such proceedings had been con-
Approved April %, 1918.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER Ash. F.. No. AS,

AN ACT to pay for the printing of a con-
densed annual report Of the state treasurer
to legalize payments heretofore made for
such purpose, and to prevent the use of
the general appropriation to the printing
commission for that purpose.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of.Minnesota:
Section 1: The sum Of s1.s2s25 is hereby
the publication of condensed annual report
Of the state treasurer in the st. Paul Tag
liche Volkszeitung on Monday, January +,
1918.
Sec. 2. All payments Of money which have
been heretofore made for the publication Of q
newspaper in the city Of St. Paul of a con-
densed annual report Of the state treasurer
which have been made at any time hereto
fore are hereby legalized, approved and con-
fir1ned.
Sec. 8. No part Of the general appropria-
ton Of the Printing Commission shall at any
time be paid for the publication OF com
plete and detailed report of the state treas
urer, either in the volumes OF the acts of
the legislature or in a newspaper printed
in st. Paul. which detailed report contains
moneys drawn from the treasury during the
preceding year, for what purpose and to
whom paid. ana by what law authorized
and also Of all moneys received. and by
what authority and from whom. All pay.
ments for tho publication Of such detailed
statement shall be made by a special ap-
preparation therefor.
Approved April %, 1918.
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CHAPTER 45e-H. F. No. $50.

AN ACT to amend CHAPTER 2se Of General
Laws Of 1907, as amended by Chapter 2Ss
of General Laws of 1911, relating to com
pensat1on OF members OF county boards In
certain counties. - -, 'T5 %.Sr
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF the State
OF Minnesota: =
Section 1. That Section Of Chapter eee
OF General Laws 1907, as amended by Chapte,
2s3 OF General Laws 1911, be amended to read
as follows: 49,,
Sec. i. The several members of the coun
ty boards Of this state in counties containing
less than seyenty-hye thousand inhabitants
and every day necesss rily occupied in the dis
charge of their official duties while acting or
any committee under the direction of the
board, and ten cents per mile each way fol-
every mile necessarily travelled In attending
such committee work, and shall also be en-
titled. to mileage of ten cents per mile each
way for every mile necessarily Travelled for at
tending meetings Of the board. not to exceed
twelve meetings in any one year: and in ad.
dition, the chairman of the county board
shall receive ten cents per mile each way fol
going TO the county seat to sign warrants
during recess Of the county board
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after it's passage.
Approved April %. 1913.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 454-H. +. No. bS7,

AN ACT amending Sections Ten Hundred
Thirteen G91 and Ten
Hundred and Five Oeo5), relating to the
taxation Of express companies.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the State
Of Minnesota:
Thirteen uois), Revised Laws Nineteen Hun.
bred and five Q905) be and hereby is amend
Annuay on ea or Before February list of each
year every such express company shall make
and furnish to the Minnesota Tax Commits
aminer. an itemized statement. in such form
as the Public Examiner, with the approval of
the Minnesota Tax Commission may pre-
the gross earnings, for and during the year
ending Defender 31st preceding, verified by
the person such If
urerA superintendent, or chief officer In this
state. If an association Or corporation, con-
tanning the following facts:
2. The nature Of the company, whether a
person or persons, or association or corpora
ton. and under the laws Of what state o.
8. The location Of its principal Office.
4. The name and postofdce address OF the
president secretary. auditor, treasurer and
s. The name and postof1ce address OF the
chief officer or managing agent Of the COM
pany In this state.
6. The entire receipts, including all sums
earned or charged, whether actually received
or not, for business done within this state,
it's proportion OF gross receipts for
business done by such company within this
state in connection with other companies.
Z. A statement Of the amount actually
paid by such express company for and during
the year mentioned to the railroads within
this state for the transportation of it's freight
within this state, showing the amount paid to
each railroad company.
8. The entire receipts of tho company for
business done as defined in subd. 8, after
deductihg the amounts paid for transportation
OF freight as defined in subd. T.
Sec 2. That Section Ten Hundred Nine
teen t1019. Revised Laws Nineteen Hundred
and Five (19o5) be and hereby is amended so
az to read as follows:
Every such express company shall be as
sessed q tax equal to eight per cent. Of its
gross earnings as defined in subd. 6 Of SEQ
ton Ten Hundred Thirteen -(lO1S), Revised
Laws Of Nineteen Hundred and Five (1905),
after deducting payments to railroads for the
transportation Of freight as defined in subd. Z
Of said section; apd the same shall become
on March LIST thereafter; and the payment OF
such sum at said time shall be in full and in
lieu Of all taxes and assessments upon its
property. IT rs
Sec g. This act shall be applicable to such
earnings for the year 1918 and all subsequent
Approved April q, 1913. :.s,i- -
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provided that 10 ca11,p 81 1oslge shalI hive
more than ave delegates. The nlles and regul
ton shall comply with the laws of this state
yidde go
Sec. Ii. Any. such association 7. SO formed
under this act shall during no year levy 9
less number Of assessments than was levied
which SUCH new ASSOCIATION has seeded, or
from which 1t has severed It's connec tion, and
shall adopt q rate OF assessment by increasing
per cent in addition 10 rates actually paid by
the members at the time they sever their
sation. said rate to be f So xed Within nine3,
days after such association has secured Its II
cense from the Commissioner Of Insurance,
ehciary association fails to carry out the
provisions Of this section. then and In that
nave the right to cancel its license to do bust
Sec. 49,, Subordinate lodges or camps or
Incorporated under the laws of the State OF
Minnesota by virtue of this act may retain
provided it be ,modiaed by some territorial or
other designation to- clearly distinguish It
from such foreign fraternal beneficiary asso-
citation. - .>.c :. + :: =
Sec. II. When any member Of subordi-
nate lodge or camp Of such foreign fraternal
In chrse Of @ list fr and
thereof such member shall be promptly SVEN
Tie p11VASSS III copying SUCH membership 1881
and roll from the records Of the subordinate
lodge, and any officer refusing to permit a
member in good standing of such subordi-
nate lodge or camp to take q list of the men,
bers from such records shall be guilty Of a
misdeamonr. - !
Sec. 10. Mandamus proceedings shall lie in
the courts OF this state against any officer or
member OF any subordinate lodge camp to
require reg re-. compliance with the provisions OF
to the Incorporation of subordinate lodges or
camps under this act; and action. or pro-
ceed1ng to restrain subordinate lodges or
camps or members from proceeding under this
act. or to discontinue or en3oin any associa-
ton organized under this act shall be COM
menced except on the suit Of the Attorney
General OF this state.
Sec 49, This act shall apply to auxiliary
lodges, and when the subordinate lodge or
camps or members Of foreign fraternai ben
efciary association shall Incorporate under
this act, auxiliary subordinate lodges or
camps or members may Join with such Or
sanization SO incorporated under this act.
Sec. 20. Except as herein otherwise pro-
vided. every ~fraternal beneficiary assocIa-
ton organized under the provisions Of this
act shall be subject to all Of the laws Of
this state relating to fraternal beneficiary as
sociations.
Sec. p: This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April %, 1918.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 43l-H. F. No. 221

AN ACT to amend Section $500. Revised
Laws Of Minnesota for 1905, relating to the
venire Of Grand juries with service Of notice
Of Minnesota:
1893 be amended SO as to read as follows:
At least twelve days before the first day
Of the court. said clerk shall issue and de-
liver to the sheriff q venire under the seal Of
the court. commanding him to summon the
persons SO drawn to appear before said court
at or before the hour Of eleven o'clock A. M
On the first day Of the term thereof, to serve
shall fall on a legal holiday the venire shall
be made returnable on the succeeding day.
The sheriff, at least ten days before the sit
ting thereof. shall summon the persons named
In such venire to attend such court as grand
jurors, by mailing notice to- each person
named therein by registered mall at his last
known address. and at least three days be-
fore the sitting thereof he shall give personal
notice to each person whose registry receipt
has not been received by said sheriff or leave
written notice att the place Of residence Of
such person with some person Of proper age
He shall return such venire to the court at the
opening thereof, specifying who were sum
moned. and the manner in which each was
notified.
Approved April %. 1913
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 45o-H. r. No, TIP,

AN ACT prohibiting the permitting Of do
nestle animals to run at large and relat-
ing to damages thereof.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the State
OF Minnesota:
Section I. It shall be unlawful for any
owner any person having the control OF
any animal Of the species OF cattle. horse,
ass, mule, sheep, swine goat to permit the
same to run at large In the State Of Mine
sofa.
Sec 2. Any person who shall knowingly per-
NIT the running at large Of any such domestic
animal shall be liable to the person az.
grieved for treble damages sustained by him
to be recovered in civil action brought for
that purpose.
Sec. 8. The herding Of any such animal
upon any land over the protest and against
the will Of the owner, shall be deemed q
running at large.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after Its passage.
Approved April %, 1913.
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CHAPTER Ash. r. No. 'eo3

CHAPTER 4o8|t1. +. NO. B83.
AN ACT to TX the terms Of certain County
Officers.
Be It enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota.
Section l. In every County in this State
there shall be elected at the General Election
in 1914, and not before, a County Auditor
County Treasurer, Sheriff, Register Of Deeds,
and County Superintendent Of Schools
Sec 2. The terms of Office Of the said Coun
ty Officers shall be four years and until their
successors are elected and qualified and shall
begin on the First Monday in January next
succeeding said election; and said offices shall
be filled by election every four years there.
after.\
Sec. 3. All acts and parts Of acts inconslst.
ent herewith a1e hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after Its passage and ap-
prevail
Approved April %, 1913.
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CHAPTER 4ee-s r. No 1O1.

~ CHAPTER 466-S. F. No 1O1.. =
AN ACT to reimburse judges of the District
1 Court, for amounts paid out for railway,
from their places of residence, in the dis
charge of their official judicial duties.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota. ~, "a ~ =
Section l. The judges Of the District Court
shail be paid, in addition to the amounts now
provided by law, all sums they shall hereafter
hotel expenses while absent from their places
Of residence in the discharge OF their official
the State Auditor an itenized statement. verb
fed by him, Of all such expense actually paid
by him during the preceding quarter. which
SHAH be audited by said State Auditor and
paid upon his warrant
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect and lie in
force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a 1913.
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CHAPTER 46o-H. b. No. $50.

AN ACT to authorize County Boards to
maintain schools In county jails.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
Section /. The County Board of each
county in this state wherein is maintained
a county jail or work farm may provide a
school or schools for tho instruction in the
elementary branches Of learning Of all per-
sons detained therein as prisoners. and in
such case shall provide the necessary furni-
ture appliances and teachers to be paid
for out Of the county annual revenue funds;
such school to be maintained for not less than
sions If necessary, and school attendance by
the prisoners shall be made compulsory as
far possible. The teachers necessary for
such purpose shall be appointed by the Coun-
ty Board with the approval Of the county
superintendent Of schools who shall exercise
supervision thereover in connection with his
other duties such superintendent
Sec 2. All acts and parts Of acts incon-
sistent herewith are hereby repealed.
Approved April %, 1913.
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Approved April %, 1918.
CHAPTER 4H2-H r No 9Q1

CHAPTER 452-H. F. No. 991
AN ACT to provide public examination OF the
books and affairs Of county agricultural
societies.
Be 1t enacted by tho Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section !. All books and affairs of all
county agricultural societies or any like So
cieties, receiving aid from the appropriation
for aid OF county agricultural societies, shall
hereafter be subject to examination by the
Public Examiner for the current year.
Approved April %, 1913.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER A50-H. F. No. .1es.

AN ACT relating to foreign fraternal bene-
nciary associations, and providing for the
In corporation Of members and subordinate
fraternal beneficiary associations licensed TO
do business in this state. and for rates or
assessments Of such association, and for
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 4s5-H r M 'kso

60 CHAPTER Ell. r. No. $50, -
AN ACT to amend Subdivision 5, of section
OF Chapter 2SS Of the General Laws Of Min
nesota for the year 1905, entitled ..An Act
Providing for taxation Of, and fixing the
rate Of taxation on. Inheritance, devises,
bequests. legacies and gifts, and providing
n for the manner of payment as we'll as the
manner OF enforcing payment thereof as
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
lot Sthi9 State shall to- The exchanxe pl
suchs Indemnity contr
Approved April E23 1913. SIS

CHAPTER !465-H. F. No. 1890. ss. Il
ACT reiat ting TO the powers and duties Of
boards in common school districts contain
Ing ten. or more, townships. Is & sEszss fe$5s.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the State
OF Minnesota: $50 d, +. 5tt@.E a.
Sec l. The school board in common
district containing ten. or more, townships
shall have and exercise all powers, and be
subject to the same laws and regulations as
school boards In Independent districts. Is
Approved April q, 1913. q 81 a<t s-% 6
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= CHAPTER 462-H. r. No. 941.2 -
IN ACT to amend Section 2s6s Of the Re-
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER ATS r. M oo0

CHAPTER 467-s. F.. No go.
AN ACT prescribing the liability Of an en-
Ployer to make compensation by way of
damages for injuries due to accident re-
ceived by an employe arising out of and in
the course of employment. modifying COM
mon law and statutory remedies, in such
cases; esta blishing an alternative elective
schedule OF compensation. and regulating
procedure for the determination Of liability
and compensation hereunder in certain
cases.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
PART l.
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U
a5,OOO members, So sever1ng their connec-
lions with such foreign fraternal beneficiary
association to execute and file articles of as
sociatton with the Secretary OF State, and a
copy thereof with the Commissioner Of In.
surance Of the State Of Minnesota. which ar
l. The name Of tho association
Of business Of said association.
s. The purposes for which it is formed, the
official titles of all the officers. trustees d.
rectors or other persons who are to have and
exercise the general control and MANAGE
ment Of the afrairs and funds Of the asso-
4. The length Of time such corporation shal,
continue.
s. The names and places of residence of the
officers Of such association who hold such Of
flee at the time such certificate Is filed, and
until such time as their successors are elected
and qualified under this act. Upon the fliine
Of such artieles as herein provided. the Com.
association license, authorizing It to transact
business in this state.
Sec. IA. Within ninety days after the IN
corporation Of such association the lodges or
camps or X, 900 members of such foreign ma
t t beneficiary association SO severing
and elect delegates to state convention for
regulations for the proper organization Of such
association, and to adopt ritual and form a
Grand Lodge OF the State >of Minnesota, and
for. the further purpose Of electing officers Id
fill the positions Of this new association,
which said omcers 80 elected shall act until
Said convention 80 called shall consist Of one
delegate at large from each subordinate lodge
or camp: and one delegate-for each three hum
dred tS0O members or major fraction thereof.