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

bs upon which the par value thereof shall
aennite dividend may be paid. moi exeeets,n.
sar, per cent OF profits earned by all classes or
in ~. OF stock a. the time when declared and
rv,tess. Stiuucate OF such stock the right OF
So a"ai may be waived for definite time
sn en association may issue permanent stock
the T t,r the full par value shall be paid At
NAV 'h nm OF Issue, or in such instailnaents as
.hsg oe provided in Its bylaws and which
nsa A oe entitled TO dividends not exceeding the
sue1pating classes of stock at the time the
sNi2ehd Is declared. to be credited to the
war; nnsil , the same is fully paid, and after
s Ssras paid in cash. Fully paid permanent
ss.eck may upon written approval OF the Super
ansehaent OF Banks be retired and cancelled
~ the stockholders provided that there shall
atNass remain paid in cash capital repre-
orn t'ea ny such permanent stock of at least
Sue hundred thousand dollars, which shall not
oe PAID to tbs holders thereof 20 long as such
.ta sociation shall have any other legal obliga-
nohs outstanding. No such association shall
Issue any certificates of shares until the terms
ana conditions thereof shall have been APP
proved ov the state examiner
Approved April II, 1915.
49, CHAPTER l71--H F.. No. sei.
AN ACT to amend Chapter 3U7 of the Gen
efa Laws OF 1918 entitled IAN act 10 pro-
mote the safety of employees and travel
ers on railroads by requiring common car
r,eFs in operating railroads in the State OF
minnesota to establish and maintain safe
and sufficient clearance between structures
located on and over their roadways and
Ears passing over their lines, and for other
purposes.
Be ii enacted by the Legislature of the state
Of Minnesota; -
Section l. Section . of Chapter 3o7 of Gen
etai Laws of Minnesota for 1913 is hereby
amended SO as to read as follows:
sec = Unlawful to Erect Certain Struc-
lures: Etc-That on and after the passage
OF this act. it shall be unlawful for any
common carrier, or any other person. TO erect
or reconstruct and thereafter maintain any
standard gauge road on its line or on any
N
uon herewith for in any traffic men
lohed In Section One Of this act, any ware
mouse coal chute. stock pen. pole. mail crane.
stand pipe, hog dreneher, or any permanent
or hxed structure or obstruction, or I'm ex-
eavatng allow any embankment of earth or
natural rock to remain upon its line of rail-
road or on any sidetrack used In connection
herewith at a distance less than eight feet
measured from the center line of the track.
which said structure obstruction aajoins on
standard gauge roads; nor shall any over
head wires. bridges. viaduct or other obstruc-
saia De erected or reconstructed at a less
height than twenty-one (2n feet measured
from pno the top Of the track rail.
De construed to apply to yards and terminals
or depot companies or railway commpa ME,
USED only for passenger service" But new
ertheess in the event OF personal injury sus-
tained by any employe of any such company
In this proviso mentioned, by reason of non
compliance with the provisions OF this act,
kuch employe. OF In case OF his death his
personal representatives, shall have all the
rights, privileges and immunities enumerated
In Section hereof.
Sec. 2 Section of said Chapter so7 of
Laws Of 1913. be and the same is hereby
'h atssctdon SO ? as to 1, read as follows:
house Commission may upon application made.
after thorough Investigation In any par
.lcniar case or class of cases. permit any
common carrier to which this act applies tn
erect any overhead side obstruction at a
less distance from the track than herein nro-
vided for, when in the Judgment of said Com,
xsfth
scrioed herein would be unrea sonable or un.
necessary. - "
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and he
ID ,orce rom and after its passage.
Approved April II. 1915.
CHAPTER 1T2-H. r No. 115t
AN ACT providing for the ahatinp Of nep
aities and interest delinquent gross earn
tngs taxes of certain telephone companies
under certain conditions.
Be II enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section 1. That the penalties and interest
sccruing on unpaid delinquent gross earnings
taxes for the year 1913 and prior wears of
telephone companies whose gross earnings for
said years have exceeded Five Hundred
Dollars fs5o0> per year are hereby cancelled
ana abated, provided such companies pay all
OF Of such DELINQUENT taxes into the State Treas
ury on or before July 81, 1918.
Approved April II. 1915.
CHAPTER 18Th r. No. 4sn
AN ACT to amend Sections 1850 Psi and
TO- OF the Revised Laws of Minnesota
1905. as amended by the General Laws
Minnesota. 1913. being the same as Sections
601s. 6o19 and 5000 Of the General statutes
or Minnesota, 1913, relating to the build
ing and maintenance of partition fences
of Minnesota
Section l. That sections 275o, 275i and
as amended by the General Laws Of Mime.
sota, 1913, being the same as Sections co.'s
s,l9 and 5000 of the, General Statutes OF
ed to read as follows:
215o-occupants to maintain-The adioin
ing owners or occupants of lands in this state
when the land of one or both OF such owners
is In whole or in part improved and used
and one or both of such owners desires his
fenced; shall build and maintain the partition
fence between their lands in equal shares.
2T5l Neglect~Companant may build or re-
pair-in case any person neglects to build
repair or rebuild any partition fence which
Of right he ought to build or maintain the
aesrieved party may complain to the fence
viewers who, after notice to the parties shall
examine such fence or into the need of such
proposed fence and if they determine that
the fence then existing Is Insufficient or a
new fence Is necessary. they shall notify the
delinquent owner or occupant in writing 10
that effect and direct him or them to build
repair or rebuild the fence within such time
they deem reasonable. and il the delin-
the complainant may build, repair or re-
build such fence at his ewn expense subject
to reimbursement as hereinafter provided
o752-NRuc of cost and repairs, etc. re-
coverable--When anv such new deficient
fence built. repaired rebuilt by the com.
275l. is adtudged sufficient by the fence
viewers, they. after giving the occupants rea-
sCnuble notice and opportunity TO be heard
shall ascertain the expense thereof and give
to the complainant building repairing or re-
building the same a certificate of their de
cision under their hands and of the amount OF
such expense together with their fees and
thereupon, such complainant may demand.
either of the owner or occupant of the land
where the fence wanting or deficient dou-
bic such ssctrtained expense together with
such fees: and in case of failure to pay the
SO due within one monte after demand.
the complainant may recover the same, with
interest in a civil action.
Approved April 49, 1915
CHAPTER 174-H. F. No. ss2
AN ACT TO adjust sale Of school land made
In September 1913.
whereas. At sale of school land held In
ST. Louis county. September II, 1918. the south
half of the southeast quarter of Section 80,
Township 50, Range Is. was struck off to An
drew Person at Seven Dollars per acre, and
the sum Of $500 principal and s13. 4e interest
were paid thereon at time of sale, and the
sum OF sl9o4 later paid as interest to June /,
1918. making total payment of $1,000 made
BY said Andrew Person. and
Whereas, 1t subsequently became known that
the Great Northern Power Company In April,
l91l in condemnation proceedings acquired
forty -four and 9a-1oo acres of said land for
reservoir purposes at the rate of Ten Dollars
per acre, and paid the sum of s4To. 10 TO the
where II now remains. Therefore.
Be II enacted by the Legislature OF the State
OF Minnesota:
section l. The state Auditor is hereby au-
thorized TO adjust the sale OF the south half
OF the southeast quarter Of Section 36- Town
ship 50 Range Is. struck or to Andrew Per
shall pay the State School Fund the sum Of
Seven Dollars per acre for the entire tract
sold.' The State Auditor shall issue 60 said
ndrew Person certificate for 55.ol acres,
sSs remaining acreage