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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 4sa-H. r. No. go

AN ACT to amend Section 8o61, RsvfBs4
Laws 1905, relating to local building and
loan associations.
Be It enacted By he Iestsixturs d ths se.es
Of Minnesota:
Section I. That Section 0o61 q IA r..
vised Laws Of Minnesota 1905 be Amended
so as to read AZ follows
"8o41. Every such association hereeofoes
or hereafter formed shall have an authorised
capital Of at least fifteen thousand dollars
(S15, O0o). It shall not issuo or create any
preferred or non-contributing stock, except in
payment Of matured contributing stock, but
1t may issue different series Of stock, either
prepaid in lump sums or to be paid for in
monthly installments. each to share equally
in the profits and contribute equally to tho
losses and expenses according to their book
value. 1t shall not solicit or receive deposits,
except as In payment for stock, nor issue cer-
tif1catcs Of deposit, but It may borrow money
in stipulated amounts and have fixed periods
as the association may need In tho conduct
of its business, at q rate Of interest not ex-
ceeding. eight .e) per cent per annum. Such
Indebtedness shall. however, at no time ex-
coed ten (10) per cent Of Its outstanding loans
secured by real estate mortgages. Each
share holder shaft have ono vote for each
share Of stock held or owned By him IN his
name.
Approved Apsn ~, 1s1a T. !.,l
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 4s1-H. +. No. vsl.

CHAPTER 4S1-H. F. No. ISL
AN C. relative to tho duties Of the staes
Be it enacted by the Les1sraturs d tns seshs
Of Minnesota: 20
Laws Of Minnesota for 1905 Is hereby amend
ed so as to read an follows:
The following documents may b. pub
third class, and in suoh quantity and 1arm
as it shall direct; but, unless otherwise re.
euired by law, the commis.1on maX sdts
publish such as it shall decide may b omit
ted without injury to the state.
1. Annual or biennial reports Of DE No.
ney general. and guoh other matter rs any 81
them. by virtue Of his efdcA II required b.
missioner, Superintendent Of public fnstruo-
ton, public examiner, ad5utant general, and
state librarian.
:: All like report. q tes sursasp e hsss1
warehouse. commission, board q .pardon4I
board Of control, and tho commissioner q
state parks.
4. The proceedinss Of tho stats asrsmaeuraa
and horticultural societies, Of tho state stu.
cational association, and Of The department
e%neampment Of the Grand Amy Of ths r.
Of the state historical society, and the Mn
nesota. farmers institute nnua1
Sec. :; That Section 2 2sT. q ne 5000
as to read a. follows:
conformahly. to Section II. Az Il shs
densed b. se the IL q Printing anS' c sesn faassa : nan IS 5.
'c, !'asda n n s ct s.l ss7s snd 81 n ess is:a:
CT CT sov aa''g ns" spd d.sf Runasd'G b. = ~ s11 r1ts as
ing Commission
Approved April ~. ts1s. ll..
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 477-H. B. No. 20A.

AN ACT to authorize tho State Gams and
Fish Commission to take certain dsh by
the means of nets.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF tho State
of. Minnesota:
Section 1. The State Game and Fish COM
mission is hereby authorized to take or con-
tract for taking by means Of nets from any
of the waters in this state carp. sturgeon,
dogfish, gartish, sheephead. buffalo. eelpont ana
suckers where such fish or any Of them be-
come so numerous as to destroy or retard
the propagation Of game fish therein, ana
sell the fish SO taken for the best price they
can obtain therefor. Provided that no nets
shall be used as aforesaid In the waters STU
ated in any county Of this state wherein the
County Board Of such County has passed and
adopted a resolution to the effect that a par
ticular lake or lakes situated in such county
shall not be seined. Whenever such resolu,
ton has been adopted by the County Board ard
Of such County, 1t shall be the duty OF the
County Auditor thereof to forthwith forward
by Registered Mail q certified copy OF such
resolution to the Game and Fish Commission,
who shall thereafter not seine such lake or
lakes until the resolution 80 adopted has beer
revoked by the County Board; provided. now.
ever, that no lake in this state that does not
contain carp shall be seined under the pro-
visions Of this act.
SEQ. 2. For tho purpose Of keeping such
fish until they can sell the same. the Game
and Fish Commission may create temporary
fish ponds in any Of the waters OF the STATE
Approved April "a. 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 48s-s. +. No. 54a


AN c declaring the effect Of sheriffs' Ger
tihcates issued in mortgage foreclosure sales
by action in certain cases and limiting the
time within which the Judgment and sale
can be questioned.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section J.. Where in a foreclosure of a real
estate mortgage by action or in An attempted
foreclosure of a real estate mortgage by ac-
ton prior to 1910, the defendants or any of
them were non-residents and the summons in
said action was served on the nonresident
but it does not affrmatively ap-
pear that the affidavit showing the non-resi-
dence of the defendants and other matters
as required by Section 1904, General Statutes
1894. or Section 4111, Revised Laws 1905,
was ever filed. but a judgment Of foreclosure
has been rendered and the property covered
by said mortgage attempted to be foreclosed
has been sold under such JUDGMENT and the
sheriff has issued his certificate Of sale and
the sale has been confirmed by the court,
such skeriff's certificate or the record thereof
in the office Of the Register Of Deeds of the
proper county shall be conclusive evidence
of the filing of such affidavit, and no such
judgment or sale shall be deemed invalid or
be set aside unless the action or proceeding
in which the validity Of such Judgment or
sale is called In question or the defense al
leging its invalidity be interposed with rea-
sonable diligence and not later than five ~
years after such sale.
Sec. 2. This act shall not affect any action
or proceeding now pending relating to the
validity of any such foreclosure.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be
in force on and after September /, 1913.
Approved April "a, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER Ais. F. No. ss3.

G1s 1S4"S. ~ A>O' WV"
AN ACT to validate certificates issued by
the Commissioner Of the State Land Office.
where said certificates have been issued
after public sale at a price lower than the
appraised valuation. Curative
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of tho State
Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That all certificates issued by
the Commissioner Of State Land Office be-
tween the 3Oth day of November, A. D. 1890,
and the second day of December, A. D. 1900,
for the sale of School Lands in accordance
with the provisions OF the laws Of the State
of Minnesota. where said lands have beer
sold for a less amount than the appraised
valuation thereof. and where all moneys
have been paid as provided by the terms OF
said certificate, the holder of said certificate,
his heirs or assigns, shall be entitled to re-
ceive a patent for the lands therein described,
subject to all the conditions in said certifi-
cate contained. upon payment to the County
Treasurer of the county in which said lands
are situate, of an amount equal to the differ.
ence between the appraised valuation at the
time Of the sale and the amount stated In
said certificate, and all said certificates are
hereby declared legal and valid, provided this
act shall not affect any action at law or suit
in equity now pending.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a. 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 4so-H. =. No. On.

AN c to oa.ssify property for tax.s5.9
endapt tue s values It It w !aS Pr properly PERT Il .ses
Be It enacted BY h. L~ssis,.*uzs C ~ Q.,
OF Minnesota:
subject to a general property tax and re
tax is hereby classified for purposes sf tax
alton as follows:
Class l.. IRON orc whether mined or un-
be valued and assessed at fifty 6o) per cent Of
its true and full value. If unmined It shall be
in hsSv whieh it it is a located tie = but but at t the rate rate eforo.
said. The real estate in which iron ORC III To-
Gated, other than the orc, shall b classified
Of classes three () and four HA, as the case
may be. In assessing any tract or lot Of real
estate Is. a,s IN W n1a 1a iron o. ore tho - On 1880 src,u as, sn Of
the land in which It is located, and the rs
~sessable value OF tho land exclusive Of the ore
shall be determined ana set down separately
and tho aggregate Of tho two shall be assesesd
against the tract or lot.
Glass 2. An household goods and fuznfe1.5e.
including clocks. musical Instruments, sewanE
machines, wearing apparel Of members Of the
family, and all personal property actually
purposes, or for tho furnishing or equipnsnt
Of the family residences. shall *. constitute class
twenty-five t25) per cent Of tho full and true
value thereof.
Class 8. Live stock, poultry, an aszteul
tural products, stocks Of merchandise Of all
sorts, together with the furniture and fixture:
manufactured articles, all toos, implements
and machinery whether fixtures OF otherwise.
and all unplatted real estate, except as prov1d-
ed by class one ~ hereof, shall constitute
class three () and shall be valued and az
sessed at thirty-threo ana one-third (88 1-S)
Glass 4. All property not Included n tho
three preceding classes shall constitute olaSo
fo1,r az. and shall be valued and assessed at
forty (4o) per cent Of the full and trus valve
thereof.
Geo 2. All acts and parts Of aots incdnaA-
tent herewith arc hereby repealed.
sec. r. This act shall taxi effect and - Il
force from and after January LIST, 1914.
Approved April "a, 1913.
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Section 1. Upon granting letters Of guar
dianship Of any ward, whether a minor or
incompetent, the court shall make an order
limiting the time for creditors to present
claims against the estate Of such ward, and
fixing a time and place when and where
ined and adjusted. The time so limited. shall
not be more than one year nor less than six
months unless it shall appear by affidavit
that there are no debts. in which case the
Limitation may be three months. Provided,
however, in the case Of minor wards, the
matter Of making said order and fixing a
time and place for hearisg on claims as pro
vided herein shall be left to the sound dis
erection Of the Judge of Probate, and shall
only be made when the Judge Of Probate
deems the same necessary.
Sec. 2. The provisions of Sections 1928 to
3749 inclusive Of the Revised Laws 1905. as
acts, are hereby made applicable SO far as
practicable to the matters of the filing,
hearing, allowance and payment Of claims
against the estates Of all wards under guar
dianship; and in the application of said pro-
visions Of law as herein provided to the es-
executor or Administrator shall be con-
nentary'' and letters Of administration
shall be construed to mean %"letters of guar
dianship." The words ''decedent" or ode
ceased" shall be construed to mean the word
strued to mean all persons, whether minors
or incompetents, under guardianship. The
''time of death" shall be construed to mean
the ''time Of appointment of the guardian"
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 47s-H. B. No. 21A.

AN ACT to amend Subdivision 8 Of Section
434 Of the Revised Laws OF 1905, relatane
to the powers Of the Board OF County CON-
missioners.
Be it enacted by tho Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
Section /. That subdivision = OF seouon
same is hereby amended to read as follows:
'.sec. 8. To appropriate to any county
a member of the state agricultural society, q
sum Of money not exceeding i've hundred dol.
lars annually, provided. that IN any county
are members Of the state agricultural society
any appropriation so made shall be divided
equally between them.'
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 4soeH. F. No. bss.

4S0-H. F. No. 63S.
AN ACT providing for the taxation Of sleep.
ing car companies.
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section i. That every person. company, joint
stock association or corporation, wherever ort
ganized or incorporated. owning. operating,
renting or leasing to other companies sleeping
cars, tourist cars, drawing-room cars Or par
lor cars which are used on railroads within this
state, and for which an extra fare is charged
in addition to the railroad fare for transporta-
ton, shall be deemed a sleeping car company.
Sec. 2. Annually on or before February /
of each year, every such sleeping car company
shall make and furnish to the Minnesota Tax
Commission, with a duplicate to the Public
EXAMINER. an itemized statement. in such
forms as the Public Examiner. with the ap-
proval, Of the Minnesota Tax Commission, may
prescribe, containing a true and Just return
Of the gross earnings from owning, operating,
renting or leasing such cars for and during
the year ending December 31st preceding, ver-
fled by the person constituting such company,
II a person o,,, or by Its p President sid d secretary,
state. II an association or corporaticn; and
COMPANY shall pay into the State Treasurer OF
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 47e-H. F. No. 1914.

IAN ACT entitled "An act to locate and
establish the sixth state fish hatchery in
the Lake Superior State Fish Hatchery, and
to empower, authorize and direct the Board
Of Game and Fish Commissioners of the
State of Minnesota to acquire a site there
for and to equip, develop and maintain. the
same, and to appropriate money therefor
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That the sixth state Fish
Hatchery for the cultivation and propagation
be, and the same is hereby located in the
County of st. Louis or Lake upon a suit
able stream emptying in to Lake Superior
rior State Fish Hatchery.
Hatchery shall be subject to the control and
management Of the Board Of Game and Fish
Commissioners Of the State OF Minnesota, as
of this State.
Sec. 8. The said Board Of Game and Fish
Commissioners of the State of Minnesota are
hereby authorized, empowered and directed,
as soon as practicable after the passage OF
p rnls 9 ase' or 70 by Se deed Of d'I gift, orr or by "e condemn "a
ton as provided under Chapter 43 of the
Laws of Minnesota for 1905. in the name and
on behalf Of the State of Minnesota, a suit
able and convenient site for said Lake SUI
perior State Fish Hatchery, together with all
real estate, water rights, right of way neces-
Sdry d1u dppulIcIldlt " Y SllC, ploV4u-
ed, however, that If. the site is obtained by
purchase or gift that the graDtor may re-
serve all mineral and mining rights under
such restrictions and limitations as may be
agreeable to said Board.
Sec. 4. AS soon as practicable after the
passage of this act the said State Board OF
Game and FISH" Commissioners shall, and are
hereby directed. to examine all suitable sites
for the said Lake Superior State Fish Hatch
select therefrom the most suitable site and
to acquire the same and locate said hatchery
thereon as hereinbefore provided, and to erect
thereon all necessary buildings with the
equipment. machinery, plant, conduits, dams
and apparatus, grounds and dwellings requ1-
site for the cultivation and propagation of fish
and everything necessary to properly main
tain and operate the same In the best and
most efficient manner as the said Board may
determine.
Sec. &. There is hereby appropriated out
Of the General Revenue Fund Of the State
Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum
Of One Thousand Isl, o00 dollars for the pur-
pose Of this act!
Approved April "a, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
1905.

pIOv4SAouS OIL Cnapler Il, REVISED LAVE "
Sec. 8. For the purpose Of obtaining IN.
this Act, the Dairy and Food Commissioner
and his several assistants, agent, inspectors
and employees shall have access to all places
manufactured kept, sold or served, the manu-
%facture, sale or serving of which is regulated,
restricted or forbidden by this Act. They
therein apparently containing any OF the
aforementioned articles and may take samples
therefrom for analysis. ANY person oostruct-
request to assist therein, shall be guilty OF a
nisdemeanor, and shall be punished as pro-
The words ''seil'' and sale as used here
in. shall be construed as including the offering
or exposing for sale or exchange OF the lot
hidden or regulated article, the having OF any
such article in possession with intent to sell
Or exchange the same, anu the storing, carry
ing or handling thereof in aid Of traffic there,
In, whether done in person or permitted
through others.
sistent with the provisions Of this Act are
hereby repealed. but repeal Of any such Act
shall not in any way interfere with or prevent
the prosecution to final termination OF any
actions, civil or criminal, now pending or
which may hereafter be commenced for any
violation of said Acts which has already been
committed.
Sec. 10. In event that any section, pro,
VISION, paragraph, or part u LIE ~ cH1A
be questioned in any court and shall be held
to be invalid, the remainder or the Act shall
not be invalidated but shall remain IN tull
force and effect.
Sec. II. Any person, firm or corporation,
and any officer, agent, servant or employee
Of such person, firm or corporation who vio-
lates any of the provisions Of Sections Four,
Five, Six, Seven and Eight Of this Act shall
be punished for the first offcnse by a fine OF
not less than Fifty Dollars nor more than One
Hundred Dollars. or by imprisonment in the
county jail for not more than thirty days;
and upon conviction of any subsequent %offense,
shall be punished by a fine Of not less thar
One Hundred Dollars or Imprisonment in the
Sec. u. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after August 1st, 1913.
Approved April "a, 1913.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER ABS. F. No. e7s.

AN ACT to legalize Acknowledgements taken by
notaries public who are members Of the
Legislature at the time of taking such &C.
acknowledgements, together with the record Of
instruments bearing such acknowledgements
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
Of Minnesota:
Section i. That all Acknowledgements taken
by any member Of the Legislature of this State
as a notary public who at the time of taking
such acknowledgment was a member of said
state Legislature: is hereby legalized and
gether with the records thereof where the in
strumcnt bearing such acknowledgment has
this act shall not extend to any action or pro-
ceeding now pending.
Sec. 9. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a, 1918.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER 17e-H. F. No. 1sol

AN ACT to make school officers peace officers
in certain cases.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Of Minnesota.
section J.. Members Of School Boards in
common or consolidated school districts shall be
Peace Officers. and may suppress disorder and
make arrests for any disorderly conduct. or
breach of the peace, in any school house or on
any school grounds, in their respective dis;
tricts, and may m the assistance OF all
persons.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
~, A7A g r. N, zoo

474-S. +. No. 1872.
AN G to amend Section 1855. Revised Laws
Court IN civil actions or proceedings, and
providing for expediting the hearing on
such appeals in certain cases.
Ee it enacted by the Legislature Of the State
Section l.. That Section 1865, Revised Laws
OF 1905, be and the same Is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Supreme Court by the aggrieved party in the
following cases:
From a Judgment In an action commenced
in the district court, or brought there from
another court from any judgment rendered
in such court: and upon such appeal the
court may review any intermediate order in
volv1ng the merits or necessarily affecting the
Judgment appealed from.
2-From an order granting or refusing q
provisional remedy, or which grants, refuses.
or refuses to dissolve, an %injunc-
ton. or an order v%acating or sustaining an at
tachment.
3-From an order Involving the merits OF
the action Or some part thereof.
4-From an order refusing a new trial, OF
from an order sustaining a demurrer, pro-
vided that when an order granting a new trial
is based exclusively upon errors occurring at
order or memorandum of the trial court, an
appeal therefrom may be taken but In such
case only.
Provided further that where the trial court
Of its discretion. on the ground that the evi.
|dence Is not sufficient to support the verdict,
an appeal may be taken from. any subsequent
order granting a new trial wholly or in part
upon that ground.
Provided further, that when upon the en-
try of an order overruling a demurrer, the
trial court shall certify that the question pre-.
sented by the demurrer is in his opinion i'm.
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CHAPTER 472-s. F. No. 800.


An C to amend Section 114s Of the Revised
Laws 1905, relating to the appointment Of
armorers, janitors and engineers for armories
and providing compensation therefor.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section 1. , That Section 114s Of the Revised
Laws 1905. be and the same is hereby amend
ed SO as to read as follows:
"Sec. has. The commander Of each regi.
ment. company, and battery may appoint ar
armorer, who, under his directions, shall have
charge Of the arnory or place where the uni.
forms, arms, accoutrements, and other property
of the command are kept. In cities, the Of.
fcer or officers in control Of the armory may
appoint a janitor thereof: and, If it be heated
appointees shall be prescribed by the officers
appointing them. who shall also fix their com
pensation, not to exceed three dollars each pei
day for time necessarily spent in the per
Torrance Of such duties, and may dismiss any
of them at pleasure. Such compensation shall.
be paid monthly by the town, county, city, OF
villa ge, as the case may be, upon vouchers ap'
proved by the appointing officers"
Approved April "a, 1913.
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ASS S. 1 q mffr H5iRR ANY Fp person who creates creates
Or carries into operation any fraudulent up;dule
execute work without himself being RESPONSE
Bile to the workman for the provisions Of this
act. shall himself be included in the term
EMPLOYER and be subject to az me iiapida,
shall not be construed to cover or mean an own
err who let's q contract to a contractor In good
faith. nor a contractor who. IN good faith,
tract. Provided. however. that no person
shall be deemed a contractor or sub-contractor
so as to make him liable to pay compensation
within the meaning of this Section, who per-
and with the employers tools or appliances
and under the employers direction; nor one
who does what is commonly known as piece
work. or in any way where the system Of
OF fixing the workman's wages.
C) Where compensation is claimed from,
or proceedings taken against a person under
subdivision One of this Section, the compensa-
wage the workman was receiving foom the
person by whom he was Immediately employed
at the time Of the injury.
() The employer shall not be liable or re-
uuired to pay compensation for injuries due
to the acts or omissions of third persons not
at the time in the service of the employer,
nor engaged in the work IN WHICH the idn1jury
under the conditions set forth in Section
81 ~.
Sec. 80. LIABILITY OF PARTY 9TH
Third party under Part 2. That where an in
Jury or death for which compensation is pay
able under Part 2 of this act 10 caused I'M
der circumstances also creating a legal LA
bility for damages en- the part Of any party
subject TO the provisions Of Part ?. Of this
act, the employe in case of injury or his de-