Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-05-07

Left Erixson Day.
BE it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Minnesota:
Section /. The ninth day of October
| is hereby designated as Left Erikson
Day and when it does not fall upon a
school day the school day nearest
such date is designated as Left Erick-
son Day. On such day one-half hour
may be devoted in the schools to in
struction and appropriate exercises
relative to and in commemoration of
the life and history of Left Erickson
and the principles and ideals he fos-
tered.
Approved April 8. 1881.
CHAPTER 12I-H. r. No. 1T.
AN ACT to permit the regulation by
the council of employment of labor
on public works In cities of the
second class organized and operat-
ing under special laws.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That in all cities of
the second class in the State of Min
nesota the city council shall by ordi-
nances duly enacted with appropriate
penalty provisions for the enforce
ment thereof. have power and au-
thority as follows:
(a) To establish residence require
ments and require that in all con-
struction or repair work on any
roads, bridges, sewers, streets, al
leys, parks. Pathways, buildings.
utilities, or any other public work in
volving the Improvement of public
property, including schools, all labor
either skilled or unskilled shall meet
those requirements.
CD To adopt scale of wages to
be paid in all public works and to
require that it be a part of the spe-
cifications in contracts or be effec-
| tive in all construction or repair
work on any roads, bridges, sewers.
streets, alleys, parks. parkways,
buildings, utilities, or any other pub
lie work involving the improvement
| of public property, including schools
on which work public moneys are to
be expended.
Sec. 2. That these powers shall
be in addition to all other powers
now vested in such cities and in
their city councils.
Approved April 8, 1881.
CHAPTER 122-H. F. No. 267.
AN ACT fixing the salaries of the
chairman, clerk, and treasurer in
common school districts, according
to a classification based upon both
population and assessed vaIua-
| ton.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That in all Common
School Districts of this state, hav-
ing both a population Of not less
than /, 400 inhabitants and an assess
ed valuation of not less than $780,
600, the salary. of the chairman is
fixed at 5000 per month and the
salaries of the clerk and treasurer
at $35. 90 per month each.
Sec. 2. The population report
ed to the county auditor by the
board of such Common School Dis
trict and accepted by him shall be
the population herein referred to,
and the valuation shall be that fixed
by the previous years assessment.
Sec. 3. All acts and parts in
consistent with the provisions here
Approved April 9, 1881.
CHAPTER 1es-S. F. No. Isl.
AN ACT to amend Laws 1929, Chap
ter 379, Section 2, relating to the
acquisition of land for municipal
flying field and airport purposes in
certain cities.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That Laws, 1929. Chap
ter 1873, Section 2, be amended to
read as follows:
"Sec. 2. The land so to BIZ
used. or acquired and used, by each
such city may be used, or so
acquired and used, whether the land
be located within or without the
limits of such city. Such land may
be acquired from time to time by
purchase, gift, devise, condemna-
ton or otherwise, and the title so
acquired by condemnation or pur-
chase shall be in fee simple abso-
lutte, unqualified in any way whatso-
ever. When the right of condemna-
ton is to be exercised such con-
domination proceedings shall be ex-
erclsed only under and pursuant to
the provisions of the statutes of the
State of Minnesota relating to emil
nent domain; provided that where
ever such city has already establish
ed an airport, such additional land
should be contiguous thereto
Approved April 8, 1881.
CHAPTER 124-S. F. No. s26.
AN ACT to establish state forests.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Minnesota:
Section l. Certain lands specified
as State Forests. The State School
and other public lands now owned
by the State of Minnesota, included
within the following described lin
| it's:
Township 1872, Ranges Is and 2e,
Township 153, Ranges %, 26, q, %
and 20, Township 154, Ranges Is, 26,
81, %, 20, Township 155, Ranges Is,
26, u, % and 20, Township 1856
Ranges %, 26, q and %, Township
ISL, Ranges rs and u from the Min
nesota and International Railroad
west to the old Red Lake Indian Res
ervation boundary; Township 1853,
Ranges 26 and n, from the Mime
sofa and International Railroad west
to the old Red Lake Indian Reser-
walton boundary and south of the
Black River. west of the 9Th Prin-
cipal Meridian and Township Ga,
Ranges "a Is, 26, 81, Township S.,
Ranges "a, rs, 26, and q, Township
&c, Ranges 26 and 81, Township 81,
Ranges 26 and q, Township GA, Range
20, Township Ga, Range II east of
the Nett Lake Indian Reservation.
Township IS, Range 10, Townships
81 and 62, Range II, Township 81,
Ranges II, 10, IA and Is, Township
IS, Ranges 10, IA and Is, Township AZ,
Ranges 16, II and IS, Township Al,
Ranges 16, II and the east one-haf of
Range IS, Township 40, Range 10,
Townships 40 and so, Range %, Town
ship 60 and the south one-half of
Township 81, Range 20, Sections %,
"a, Is, 26, 35 and SO, Sections to II
inclusive, Township SO, Range 81,
Townships SO, go and the south one
half of Township 81, Range 81, Town
ships SO, go and the south one-half
of Township 81, Range %, Township
SO, 60 and 81, Range %, Township