Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1915-03-27
H DAKOTA. SATURDAY. MARCH 27. 1915.
IMPROVEMENTS oNcHooL
AND ENDOWE BENT Lam DIS

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ed by the governor and carries an emer.
gency clause: Senate Bill No. 90; In
troduced by Mr.. Hale.
"A Bill for an Act to Amend Sections
"a, 26 and 27, of Chapter 224. Session
Laws of 1911, Relating to improvements
on School and Endowment Lands.
Be it Enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of South Dakota:
Section /. That sections "a, 26 and
81, chapter 224, session laws of 1911 be
and that they are hereby amended to
read as follows:
Section "A. Impro, ements- M ust
Notify Commissioner. The lessee of
any land under the provisions of this
act may erect thereon SUES Abail ildings,
corrals, fences and we'll apparatus as may
be necessary to fully carry out the lease.
and shall have right to remove the
same at any time before the expiration
of the term ofor the cancellation of such
lease, and during period of sixty days
thereafter, and may sink such wells
thereon as may be necessary, provided
the lessees shall notify the commissioner
in writing whenever such improvements
are placed upon said lands, and provid-
ed, further, that in no event shall the
state become liable for any material fur.
nished for, nor any labor performed on
such improvements.
Section 26. Improvements-Wh en-
and How Paid For.] When trees and
other Improvements are shown by the
appraisal to be located on any school
or endowment lands which have been
under lease, and which are offered for
re-lease or purchase, and the owner of
said improvements offers to re-lease or
purchase said lands at, or above the
minimum price, the person other than
the owner of the said Improvements.
who is the highest bidder shall deposit
with the county treasurer the appraised
value of said improvements in addition
to the amount due as rental or purchase
money; the value of said improvements,
which shall be determined as herein
elsewhere provided. to be paid to the
owner of them, or, if said owner is dis
satisfied with such amount he may with
in ninety days, remove said improve
ments, except the tfees, If any there be
thereon.
"Section 81. Wells-Appraisal Of ]
Whenever any lessee of common school
or endowment lands shall during the
term of his lease on such lands, construct
a dam or sink thereon an artesian or
other well at least one inch in diameter
and shall secure u well of water, at his
own expense, using in the construction
thereof piping to be approved by the
county auditor of the county in which
the lands so leased are located, and shall
leave such dam or we'll in good condi-
ton when bis said lease expires; the
person other than the owner of said dam
or we'll who is the highest bidder when
such lands are offered for release or sale
shall deposit with the county treasurer
the appraised value of said dam or we'll,
said appraisal to be made by the board
herein elsewhere provided for the APP
praisal of school and endowment lands
for leasing purposes, said deposit to be
paid TO the owner of said dam or well,
said payment to be credited upon the
rent purchase price of said highest bi d.
der for the lands upon which said dam
or well is located.
Section 2: An emergency is her eby
declared to exist, and this act shall be
in full force and effect from and after its
passage and approval.