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

SSiieStGa ana culrkSu by the JGuSe
and clerk skaH be the same as are al
lowed by law in courts OF justices OF
the Peace. except as otherwise herein
provided, for similar services In pro-
ceedings and trials brought before IL.
Police officers OF said city are here
by vested with all powers OF consta-
bies under the Statutes OF Minnesota,
as we'll as the common law and the
police officers making services OF proc
,esses or ether doing or duty in respect to
causes in said court shall note and re-
turn on such processes, summons or
other papers in civil actions. the fees
that are allowed to eonstables for like
services. All fees belonging To the
court, charged by the clerk of the
court for services rendered by him in
any court proceeding and all fines and
penalties collected by the court I'm any
criminal case, or action under the or
dinances, or by laws of the city, ex-i
.eent as is otherwise expressly provia-
ed by law, shall be collected. paid over
and credited to the proper court fund
of the city of ELY.
The plaintiff upon fling his COM
plant In all civil actions shall pay TO-
the clerk of said court one ID dollar,
which shah be paid into the city treas
ury with such further costs that may
accrue TO the court IN the proceedings
and become the property of the city
and belong to said fund
Sec, TO- That section 81 OF chap
ter SO of the special Laws Of Mime
sofa for the year 1891. be amended so
as to read when amended as follows;
Sec. "a. 1t shall be the duty of the
city council of the city of Ely. To see
that sufficient number of police officers
are always in attendance upon said
court and In readiness to obey It's or
ders and mandates and to serve proc
esses and to preserve order in the pro-
ceedings.
The Municipal Judge may appoint
one or more persons as a court officer
for special duty and attendance Tor
duty in said court irrespective of the
general rules or regulations relative to
the qualifications of policemen If the
lefty council shall fail to so appoint
some one to perform such duties and
for which he shall be paid his services
upon the order of the court from the
proper court fund, and may appoint
such officer for special duty In the alb
sence or inability OF an officer ap
pointed by the City Council for such
duties.
Ali policemen or court officers how
ever appointed before entering upon
their duties shall take the oath of Of
fee required by such officers pursuant
to the laws of the state OF Minnesota,
Sec. II. That section %, Special
Laws Minnesota, for the year 1891 be
amended so as to read when amended
as follows:
Sec. %. In case It shall appear upon
the trial OF any civil action from the
evidence of either party that the title
to real estate Is involved in the ac-
ton, which title Is disputed by the
other party. the Municipal Court shall
not proceed further with the action.
f<.tA I.Ni t.nnfH H.
district court Of the County and the
case shall be proceeded with within
the court to which IL shall be trans
ferred as II originally commenced
therein,
Sec H. That section %. Of chap
ter SO. OF the special laws OF Minne-
sofa for the year 1891, be amended so
as to read when amended as follows:
Sec %. The City Attorney OF the
city OF Ely. or such person who may
represent the city, or be employed by
the city TO perform Its legal business,
shall have charge of all proceedings
arising under the ordinances, rules,
bylaws or misdemeanors under the
general laws of the state of Minneso~
ta and In all civil actions In which
the city Is interested before said
Municipal court, and his compensa-
ton for such service shall be paid by
the City Of Ely.
Sec. 10. This act shall take effect
and be In force from and after Its
passage.
Approved March 81. 1915.
CHAPTER 9Th. r. No s7s
AN ACT fixing the times of holding
general terms OF the district court
in the Ninth judicial district OF Min
nesota.
Be It enacted by the Legislature OF the
State of Minnesota;
Section /. The general terms of the
District Court in the several counties
constituting the Ninth judicial Dis
trict of the State os Minnesota shall be
held each year at the times herein
prescribed. as follows:
Brown County. on the third Monday
in May and the second Monday In De-
cember.
Nicollet County, on the first Monday
In May and the second Monday in Oc-
tober.
Redwood County. on the third Monday
In April and the fourth Monday in Oc-
tober.
Lyon County. on the first Monday in
June and the third Monday In NO
vember.
Lincoln County. on the third Mon
day In March and the fourth Monday
In September.
Sec, 2. All acts and parts OF acts In
consistent herewith are hereby repeal
ed
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and
he In force from and after July ], 1916.
Approved March 81. 1915.
CHAPTER Ssh. r. No. s42.
AN ACT for creating pensions for dis
abIed or retired policemen. their wild !
ows, and children under sixteen years
of age, disabled or retired police ma |
irons and their children under sixteen |
years of age and widows OF police |
men who die In the service and |
their children under sixteen years OF
age in cities now or hereafter having |
a population Of over fifty thousand |
inha btants, and having home rule !
charter: and providing for a fund |
out of which such pensions shall be !
paid. and for the establishment Of a |
pension board for the management, |
control and distribution Of such fund
Be It enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section /. In every city in this state |
now having or hereafter having a pop
ulation Of over $4,000 inha bitants and
having. Home Rule Charter. there
may be created police pension fund,
which shall be managed, controlled and
in accordance with the pro-
visions of this act.
Sec 2. That every paid municipal
police department now existing or
which may hereafter be organized, Is
hereby authorized to become incorpor-
ated pursuant to the Laws Of this