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

ing land owners disagree as to the kind OF
fence to be built any division line, the
matter shall be referred 70 the Fence View
ers who shall determine what kind Of fence
shall be bu-t on SUCH line and shall order such
fence bnilt according 10 Law.
Approved April ~, 1918.
CHAPTER 2ss-H r. No 43i.
AN ACT TO authorize the reception OF alb
straets Of title evidence in actions where
In the tttie to land Is In controversy
BE II enacted by the Legislature Of the state
! Of Minnesota:
Section ]. In any action wherein the title
straet Of ttie thereof duly eertidsd by any
bonded abstracter or ny any Register Of Deeds
OF any County wherein said real property Ia
situated. shall be received as pr!rna facis ev-
denes Of all Instruments therein referred to.
together with the records thereof recorded
IN the Office Of the Register of Deeds OF such
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after Its passage.
Approved April %. 1918,
CHAPTER 2s4-H r. No 5s5
AN ACT defining SANDER. and fixing the pen
BE il enacted by the Legislature of the State
Section l. Every person who In the pres
person siandered. whether he be present or not
shaf speak OF or concerning any person. any
false or dsfarnatory words or language which
shall inture or impair the reputa alton OF such
person for virtue or chastity or which shan
expose him tot hatred. contempt ridicute.
shall be guilty Of misdemeanor, Every stan
Ger herein mentioned shall be deemed ma
iicious II no Justification therefor be shown and
snail be Justihed when the language charged
as Smnuefous; raise or defamatory was true
ana vas spoken with good motives and for
lnstihabie ends,
Section 2. This act sbuiI take etrec. ana be
In foree from and after itR passage.
Approved April 2s, 1915.
CHAPTER 2s5 H r No GA
AN ACT authorizing cities having a. populs-
lion nf ten thousand or less excepting any
such city organized under the provisions Of
Section 10, Article OF the Constitution of
the state OF Minnesota to maintain or i'm
prove their streets and public highways by
hprihkHnR oilng curbing cutters and
to provide for the cost thereof and for as
sessment to. and payment OF such costs or
part thereof by the sbutting property owner
Be It enacted by the Legislature of the state
OF Minnesota:
Section l. In any city Of this state having
population of ten thousand less. the City
council shall have power and may cause any
street or public highway therein or any part
thereof to be improved or maintained by
spfinkHng, oiling. curbing, or building CUTTERS
upon a petition therefor signed by three
both sides OF such street or highway and by
the owners Of at least ono half OF the fronts e.
or such street or highway or part thereof TO
De Improved; or may order any curb or gutter
to he built on one side OF a street or highway
or part thereof upon like petition II signed by
the owners OF at least one-half the frontage
W. u
Thereon. to be so improved and without any
petition II may order any curb gutter pre-
vlousiy built to be put in repair when nsces~
sarY' ana IL may, upon such petition 30 pro
vidinE. cause such sprinkling, or oilng to be
zone annually at such time or times as shall
Improvement sprfnkling or oilins or any parr
thereof not less than one-haIf may be assessed
and levied by resolution OF the Council upon
street, public highway. or side thereof 80 Inn
proved, sprinkied or oiled and most benefited
thereby; and u such petition provides for
snrtnkltng or otng annually tho Council may
make such assessment or levy for such amount
as WIN be required for such purpose during
any such year. until q petition for the dis
continuance Of said sprlinkiing or oiiing SINH
iariy executed, is presented to the Council
sec II n" tax so levied proves insult
sessed to such property the Council NAV levy
an additional tax thereon to make good the
Sec. 3. The assessments authorized in Sec
lion and 2 hereof shall be made by resolution
OF the Council setting forth the purpose there :
OF description Of each lot or parcel benefit
cd the name OF Its owner II known. and the
amount assessed thereon Two weeks puh-
hshed notice In newspaper in tho nu-
such resolution and of the time when ths
Council VIII attend at it's usual place Of meet
Ing to hear objections to the assessment or any
part thereof; at such time and place the couu-
oil snail consider all objections made and
Tor that purpose may sdiourn from day 10 ia v
not exceeding three DAYS and by resolution NAV
noalS sach assessment any part thereof
On October 10th next following tf any OF the
assessments be not previously paid tn the T-tty
treasurer the city Clerk shall certify the
same to the County Auditor who shall sxtsns
al such unpaid amounts against the land as
sessed and tn" same shall be enforced. col
ieeted and paid over 10 the City Treasurer
as In the case OF other City taxes
sec, y, This act shalt not In any ruanpsr
apntF 70 any city having n home rule charter
adopted nnrsuant to Section So Article 4 Of
the Constitution OF the STATE and II shall moi
be construed as In any manner supsr.edipx
repeating. amending or qualifying the nr1-
visions OF any such home rule charter
see D. This act shall not repeal and shall
not be construed as repeal ling amensinc ar
modifying the power Of any city to lew farss
Tor any OF the purposes herein provided In
accordance with any charter, law or ar
diuance. but II shall apply equally to ALI s,ti.s
as herein provided In addition 10 any such
power WY ''
Sec q IN. city Council, NAV ,,,,o,.,.
orders TO he issued the city Treasury
bearing not to exceed per cent interest "a a.
Tray The cost OF any such Improvement unfil
saeh time as the assessment above PROVIDED
for shall be raid '"'"
Sec I. This act shall take effect ana y. 4,
force from ana after its passage wv ."
Approved April %. 1918
CHAPTER 1sS-H. r. No TOO
AN AT Authorizing and Allowing Clerk. ~
the Probate Court 20 Issue Certain SntIras
ana Citations Over their Signatures
sc t enacted by the Legislature Of the State
or Minnesota. '