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


Section AGO. The travelling and
other necessary expense Of the sew.
eral members Of the Child Welfare
Board, while acting officially as mem
bers Of such board, and of the execu.
tive agents while exclusively EN-.
ployed in the business Of the board
shall be paid, so far as approved by
the county board, out of the general
revenue fund of the county in the
same manner as other claims against
the county. If members of execu-
tive agent of the Child Welfare Board
uses his own automobile or other
owned by him, he may
be allowed reasonable compensation
therefore at a rate of not more than
seven cents per mile for each mile
travelled in such automo.
bile or other conveyance in the per.
formance of his official duties
Approved April 20, 1881.
CHAPTER 243-H. f. Nc. 139.
AN ACT to amend General Statutes
1923, Section 10S6l, relating t. the
giving of checks or drafts on any
bank or other dep0sitary wherein
the person SO giving such check OF
draft shall not have sufficient funds
or q credit for the payment of the
same.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State Of Minnesota:
Section I. That General Statutes
1923, Section 10361, be and the same
is hereby amended so as to read az
follows:
"10361. Any person who with intent
to defraud shall make or draw
or utter or deliver any check
draft or order for the pay.
ment of money upon any bank
or other depositary, knowing at the
time of such making, drawing, ut.
tering or delivery that the maker OF
drawer has not sufficient funds in
or credit with such bank or other
depositary for the payment of such
check. draft, or order in full upon its
presentation, shall be guilty of q
gross misdemeanor. and upon convic-
ton thereof, shall be fined not more
than one thousand dollars, or impris-
oned not more than one year, or both
The making. drawing, uttering OF
delivering of such check. draft or or.
der as aforesaid, shall be prima facie
evidence of intent to defraud-and
as against the maker or drawer OF
knowledge of insufficient funds in
or credit with such bank or other
depositary; where such check. draft
or order has been protested for in.
sufficient funds or no account. the
notice of protest thereof shall be
admissible as proof against the max.
err or drawer of such presentation
non-payment and protest, and shall
be prima facie evidence that there
was lack of funds in or credit with
such bank or other depositary.
The word credit" as used herein
shall be construed to mean an ar.
rangement or understanding with the
bank or depositary for the payment
of such check. draft or order"
Approved April 20. 1881.
CHAPTER 244-H. F. No. ST..
AN ACT authorizing the payment oil
pension and retirement allowances
to the surviving spouse, depend.
ents, heirs and nominees of certain
deceased employees of cities OF
over $4,000 inhabitants.
Be it enacted by the Legislature oil
the State of Minnesota:
Section 1. Every city of this state
now or hereafter having over 50.0Ot
which has heretofore
adopted or shall hereafter adopt 9
system of paying pensions and re-
tirement allowances to retired mu
nicipal employees pursuant to Laws
1919. Chapter 522, or said act a.
acting by and through it,
city council or chief governing body
of the city, and the pension and re
tirement board in charge of such sys
tenn, are hereby authorized and en-
powered to pay pensions and retire
ment allowances to the surviving
spouse, dependents, heirs or nominee!
of any employee of the city in thu
contributing class who has heretofore
died before attaining the minimum
age for retirement on a service pen,
sion under the provisions of sale
act or said act as amended. and whC
has rendered or shall have rendered
services to and been in the emplo,
of the city for 20 years or more
prior to the date of his or her de.
cease, and whose death was not OIL
shall not be caused by an acciden,
which occurred or shall occur while
such employee was or shall be en-.
gagged in the performance of his OF
her duties as such emplo-ee.
The amount Of such pensions an6
retirement allowances hereby au.
thorized shall be the net amount OF
contributions made by such
employee under the provisions of sale
act or said act as amended, prior tt
his or her decease, and interest
thereon, and the net amount of the
made by the city ir
respect to such employee. with in
retirement allowances shall be cal
culated and determined in the same
manner as provided in said Laws
1919, Chapter 522. as amended, fol
the calculation and determination oil
pensions and retirement allowances
becoming payable under the provi
sions of said act and said act az
1t shall be the duty of the gov.
erning body of the city to levy an
nually a tax on the taxable property
In the city sufficient to pay all pen.
sions and retirement allowances here.
by authorized. in addition 20 all other
taxes authorized to be levied by sai6
Chapter 522 and said act as amended
and it shall be the duty of the re.
tirement board of the city to ad.
minister the proceeds of such ad.
taxes and cause the same te
be paid to the person or persons en-.
titled thereto under the provisions OF
this act and said Chapter 522 and SAID
act as amended.
Approved April 20. 1881.
CHAPTER 245-H. #. No. 497.
AN ACT to authorize the Department
Of Rural Credits to insure farm
property acquired through mort.
gage foreclosures in certain mutual
and township mutual insurance
companies.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Minnesota:
Section 1. The Department Of
Rural Credits is hereby authorized
to insure any farm property acquired
mortgage foreclosures anG
owned by the state against loss by
fire, tornado, windstorm and or hail
in mutual insurance companies hav.