Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-29

Section l. That In all cases where any
corporation purpertns TO have been c fosmsq
thirty four, Of the General Statutes Of 1928.
Of this state, whose articles OF incorporation
corded In the ONCE Of the Secretary Of state
of this state, and actually hled for record ana
recorded in the Office of the Register ., DEEDS
were In fact published only one
week, instead Of two successive weeks ss re"
quired by law. in weekly nswspaper ,f % ne ne
records thereof are hereby legaliZed and cen
Armed and shall have ths same me s shs ars a.
OF incorporation duly published Provided,
however, that this act shall not apply to any
in any Of the courts Of this state
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and De IN
Approved April Is, 1918,
CHAPTER 12l-H. F. No $50.
AN ACT providing for the addition OF territory
TO certain villages. +
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF the state
of Minnesota:
section l. Any territory in counties ties h nssh,g
congressional townships, containing popuia"
ton Of not less than two hundred t2oe9 per
sons such territory, not included In any infor-
porated village having a population, according
to the last census of not more than four hun"
dred 400, persons With an area OF net to sn-
coed two hundred f200) acres and with an as
sessed valuation Of less than seventy five thou
sand dollars s75, COO, but which said territory
iage now existing under the laws Of the State
of Minnesota and part of which territory
proposed to be annexed is more ihan one ah h
one half miles from the present limits or the
village which II adjoins, may be annexed TO
such village and become part thereof, upon
petition OF majority Of the aggregate num-
Der OF the legal voters residing within the ter
rttnry included within the limits OF said VII
lage and the territory proposed to be annexed
Such petition may be presented to the village
council OF any such village, and thcreupen the
council. by ordinance, may so extend the VII
lags boundaries so as 70 include 'n sss n,f.
large including the territory proposed to be
annexed, shall. In no case, exceed four sections
OF land No such ordinance, go extending me
limits of said village, shall take effect until
certified copy thereof Is flied with the seere-
Approved April Is. 1918.
CHAPTER l22-H. F. No. s57.
AN ACT to iegaltze and validate certain es,
Of the state OF Minnesota.
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature OF the State
OF Minnesota!
Section l. Certain options for mining leases
given by any county OF the State OF Minnesota
validated THAT in all cases where an option
leation In the oficial proceedings OF the Coun-
ty Commissioners, OF resolution hxing tne
for the sam snf ss snse
December LIST, 1914. been granted by any
county OF the state OF Minnesota, calling for a
mining lease q royalty basis of twenty cents
a ton of 2, 240 pounds. with the provision. how.
ever, that II such lessee should receive by an
asst gnment or subj lease thereof a greater royal
ty than twenty Ave cents per ton, such county
to receive one-half OF such excess over said
twenty FIVE cents per ton. such options ana
leases thereto attached and made a part there
Of are hereby declared legal and valid, previd-
cd that nothing herein contained shall be con
sidersd to apply to actions now pending which
involve the validity Of any such options
Approved April Is, 1915.
CHAPTER l23--H F. No, 1913.
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advertisement upon real estate In certain
cases
Be II enacted by the Legislature of the State
Section i: All mortgage foreclosures upon
real estate situated In this state. heretofore
sale as published gives the month Incorrectly
in the dating of such notice but the sale was
duly ana regularly made at the time and place
specIh and appointed in such notice. as
shown by the sheriT's certificate Of such sale,
together with the record OF such sale shall DO
roneous date and the foreclosure based there
on together with the record thereof shall not be
affected by reason thereof,
affect any action now pending in any court OF
Sec g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved April is. 1918
CHAPTER 124-H F.. No s4s.
AN ACT TO authorize the City Council or other
governing body OF any city now here
after having population Of more than nifty
thousand inhabitants not operating under Sec
ton So Article Of the Constitution of this
State, to grant franchise for the construc-
ton, extension, maintenance and operation
of street railways in and upon the streets,
highways and public grounds thereof as we'll
as In parks and parkways of the city in
side or outside it's boundaries and author
izing the issuance OF bonds to carry out the
provisions OF the act
Be II enacted by the Legislature of the state
section /, The Council of any city now or
hereafter having population OF more than
section 30, article OF the Constitution OF this
State, is hereby authorized, unrestricted by any
provision of statute or charter, to grant
franchise for the construction. extension,
maintenance and operation Of street railways
in and upon the streets, hishwars ana public
or psrkwsy heretofore or hereafter aesarss
by the city within or without the corporate
boundaries. But no street railway shall be
laid In any park parkway without the con-
sent Of the board Of park commissioners or
other body charged with the care and main
sna 81 me or mne s act esep
a corporation organised under the laws Of this
state and having power to construct maintain
and operate street railways for the common
carriage Of passengers, nor shall the same, or
any interest In the same, ever for purposes
owned by any person or corporation except a
corporation organized under the laws OF this
state having the powers aforesaid, And in
case OF any assignment or transfer to or own.
ership by. any such domestic corporation. all
wtvlleges and immanities contained In such
franchise, es well a. all obligations imposed
be binding upon such assignee, trahsferee or
owner, The city shall reserve the right to
authorize any existing or future suburban rail-
way company the toint use OF tracks. poles.
wires, appliances, power and electric current,
OF any COMPANY to which a franchise is grant
ed under this act, and the franchise shall
tsis provisions for determining the campensa-
ton to be paid for such Joint use. This act
shall not be construed to authorize the extern
sion OF any existing contract or franchise,
Any such franchise shall net be granted
hereunder for more than thirty go, years In
the first Instance, and shall contain an option
on the part of any such city to purchase the
entire street railway property at the end OF
each Ave tSt or ten t1oi year period Of such
the franchise, and thereafter at the sxpira alton
of any Ave wear period, upon giving one "a
years written notice to the owners of said
railway Of the oity's intention TO purchase said
provide that upon failure of any such city to
condemn or exercise such option to purchase at
before the expiration Of the franchise said
franchise shall without further act continue
until terminated by purchase or condemnat ton
81 the property but not exceeding thirty tsol
wears or such lesser period as the franchise
begin at the expiration of a now existing
franchise, and the new franchise may In the
discretion of the council. be granted to the
holder Of an old or existing franchise, pro-
having the powers aforesaid. The reservation
Of any such option 10 purchase the part
Of any such city shall not prevent resort 20
eminent domaia. The franchise shall ter.
OF the entire plsnt and properties,
The term councii IS used In this act
shall include the chief governing body Of the
may, shah nowhere in this act be construed
Sec: :, The franchise may embrace an