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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER ASS. +. No. 279
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to amend Mason's
Minnesota Statutes Of 1927, Sec
tions S075 and 8065; and to de-
fine the Status of Conditions,
Rights to Re-Enter for Condition
Broken, and Possibilities of Re-
verter, attached to or created by
q grant or conveyance Of land;
and limiting the life Of cove
nants, conditions, and restric-
tions, 50 attached or created, and
the time within which rights to
re-enter or to repossess land for
breaches of conditions subsequent
may be asserted.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of
the State OF Minnesota:
Section 1. That Mason's Mime
sofa Statutes Of 1927, Section BOTS,
be amended to read as follows:
"8075. (a) Whenever any condi-
lions annexed to a grant, devise or
conveyance Of land are, or shall
become, merely nominal, and Of no
actual and substantial benefit to
the party or parties to whom or in
whose favor they are to be per-
formed, they may be wholly disre-
garded; and failure to perform
the same shall in no case operate
as basis Of forfeiture Of the lands
subject thereto.
"(b) All covenants, conditions,
or restrictions hereafter created by
any other means, by which the title
or use Of real property is affected,
shall cease to be valid and opera
tive thirty years after the date Of
the deed, or other instrument, or
the date Of the probate Of the will,
creating them; and after such Pc
riod Of time they may be wholly
disregarded.
"(c) Hereafter any right to re-
enter or to repossess land on &C
count OF breach made in a condi-
ton subsequent shall be barred
unless such right is asserted by
entry or action within six years
after the happening of the breach
upon which such right is predicat-
ed"
Section 2. That Mason's Mime
sofa Statutes Of 1927, Section 0065,
be amended to read as follows:
1905. EXpectant estates are de-
scendible, devisable and alienable
in the same manner as estates in
possession; and hereafter contin-
gent rights Of re-entry for breach
OF conditions subsequent, and rights
to possession for breach Of condi-
tons subsequent after breach but
before entry made, and possible
ties Of reverter, shall be descend
IDLE, devisable and alienable in the
same manner as estate In posses
sion."
Section 3. The provisions Of this
act shall not apply to so called
ground leases providing for the
construction by the lessee of build
ings or other structures upon the
lands Of the lessor.
Approved April rs, 1897.
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CHAPTER 484-H. r. No. 81
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to amend extra ses-
sion Laws 1885, Chapter IS, Sec
ton %, relating to the State wide
system Of old age assistance with
particular reference to the man.
ner Of payment and of reimburse
ment Of counties by the State.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of
the State OF Minnesota:
Section I. That Section % OF
Chapter IS Extra Session Laws Of
1885 be and the same hereby Is
amended so as to read as follows:
Section %. Each old age as
sistance granted under this act shall
be paid by the county in which an
old age assistance certificate Is is
sued and while the same Is In ef-
feet. The cost Of old age assistance
grants in each county shall be
borne as follows:
(a) Payments shall be made by
the state to the counties of that
portion Of old age assistance paid
by the Federal government and the
state on or before the goth day of
each month for the succeeding
month upon requisition from the
counties as to the amount required
for said succeeding month. The ex-
pense OF old age assistance grants
shall be borne one-third thereof by
the state from state funds; one
sixth thereof from the counties by
county funds; and one-half there
OF from Federal funds; provided
that In the event Federal funds
shall be inadequate to pay In full
so per cent Of all old age assistance
paid by each county, then the avail
able federal funds shall be paid
ratably and proportionately to the
several counties In the proportion
which the total amount of old age
assistance paid by each county bears
TO the total amount Of old age as
slstance paid by all counties Of the
state.
(b) Not exceeding fourth of
any funds available for administra-
tive purposes shall be used to de-
fray necessary expenses of the state
agency in the supervision of the
old age assistance laws of this state.
and the balance shall be used to
repay the counties pro rata in the
proportion the total number of
recipients IN the county bears to
the total number of recipients In
the state for the period in question.
Section 2. This act shall take
effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Approved April 26, 1897.
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which time a hearing shall be had.

which time q hearing shall be had.
Any agents license may be sus-
pended pending the final determi-
nation Of any order to show cause,
during which suspension it shall be
unlawful for such licensee to act
as such agent. After the hearing
the commission shall enter its order
vacating such order to show cause
and suspension, or permanently re-
voking the license, or making such
other disposition Of the matter as
the facts require.
On any matter pertaining to an
agents license, the issuer, broker,
or dealer for whom such agent was
appointed shall be deemed an inter-
ested party. Failure to secure an
agents license shall be deemed q
violation Of this Act by both the is
suer, broker, or dealer and the
agent. =
An agents license may be cancel
ed by the commission at any time at
the request Of either the issuer,
broker, or dealer for whom such
agent was licensed, or the agent.
Section 8. Mason's Minnesota
Statutes for 1927, Section 3996-15,
is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
"3996-15. No person shall him
self, or by or through others, or as
agent or otherwise, publish, circu-
late, distribute, or cause to be pub
lished, circulated, or distributed, In
any manner, any circular, prospec-
tus, advertisement, printed matter,
document, pamphlet, leaflet or 9TH
er matter. pertaining (containing)
or constituting an offer to sell any
securities which have not been reg
iStered as herein provided.
No circular, prospectus, adver-
tisement, printed matter, document,
pamphlet, leaf1et or other matter
hereinafter referred to as advertis-
ing matter) containing or CONSTITUTE
ing an offer to sell any securities
which have been registered in COM
pliance with the provisions of Sec
ton 5 and 6 hereof, shall be pub
lished. circulated, distributed, or
caused to be published, circulated
or distributed, in any manner, un-
less and until such advertising mat
ter shall have been submitted in du-
plicate to the commission and ap-
proved by 1t. The commission shall
have power to disapprove any such
advertising matter which it deems
in conflict with the purposes OF
this act.
All such advertising matter shall
carry the name and address Of the
issuer, broker, or dealer, circulating
publishing or distributing same, and
shall make no reference to the reg
istration Of the securities or the is
suance Of license by the commits
sion.
The provisions Of this section
shall not apply to securities exempt
ed under Section Of this act, nor
to sales Of securities made in a man
ner exempted under Section 3 of
this act.
Section I. Mason's Minnesota
Statutes for 1927, Section 10000,
is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
Approved April 2e, 1887.
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At the time of filing such offer
he shall pay any 1886 taxes which,
on the first Monday in January
1887, had not attached to a judg-
ment for prior years, and any sub
sequent delinquent taxes, with &C
crued interest, penalties, and costs.
Upon the filing of said offer and
payment Of the sums herein re-
quired, the said clerk is hereby
directed to enter judgment in &C
cordance with said offer.
Upon the entry of said judgment,
the clerk shall make and file with
the county auditor of said county a
certified copy of said judgment and
shall make and file with the county
treasurer like certified copy there
Of, and deliver to the treasurer the
initial payment received by him.
The Judgment so rendered shall
not constitute a personl judgment
against the party or parties there
in and shall be q Judgment In rem.
Approved April rs, 1897.
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CHAPTER 1855. r. No, GA
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to authorize the ex-
tension of the terms Of certain
State mining contracts and leases
for the removal of iron ore from
State Trust Fund Lands, hereto
fore entered into under authority
Of Laws 1889, Chapter %, and
Amendments thereof.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. The Commissioner Of
Conservation, by and with the ap-
proval of the Conservation Com
mission and the Executive Coun-
Gil, may grant extensions Of the
terms of state mining contracts and
leases in force on the date Of the
passage and approval Of this act
for the removal Of iron ore from
state-owned trust fund lands, here
tofore entered into under the au-
thority Of Laws 1889, Chapter %,
and acts amendatory thereof, which
extensions shall include, among
other covenants, the following con-
ditions and provisions, and may in
clude such additional terms and
conditions as shall be agreed upon:
(a) Any such extension shall be
for a term not to exceed 25 years
beyond the LIST day of January,
1910.
(b) The royalty to be paid tho
state on iron ore mined and re-
moved from the property during
the term Of such extension shall be
not less than so cents per gross
ton.
(c) Ores not merchantable when
mined may under suitable regula-
tons be treated or beneficiated and
the royalty be computed on the
weight of the concentrates.
Cd Stockpiles of non-merchant-
able ore heretofore removed from
the demised premises, whether
stocked thereon or upon other
lands leased for that purpose, may
be included in such lease extension
and subject to the terms and con-
ditions of such extended lease.
(e) The annual minimum pay
ments to be made when no ore Is
mined or shipped from the pro-
perty shall be not less than
100000, payable quarterly; such
minimum payments shall be con-
strued as ground rental and not
advance royalty.
Section 2. All applications for
the extension Of the terms OF such
state mining contracts or leases
must be made to the Commissioner
Of Conservation within eighteen
months after the date Of the pas
sage and approval Of this act. Such
applications shall be in the form
and contain such information as
the Commissioner Of Conservation
may prescribe and require.
Approved April 26, 1887.
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CHAPTER Ash. F. No. 1883
a RITZ,

FOR AN ACT appropriating money
for the purpose of enabling the
state agency to carry out certain
provisions of Extra Session Laws
1885, Chapter IS, relating to .
state wide system Of old age as
sistance; providing for tax levy
and the issuance of certificates Of
Indebtedness in anticipation Of
the collection of such taxes; au-
thorizing the State Board Of In
vestment to invest the state trust
funds in such tax levy certificates,
and authorizing the Board Of In
vestment to purchase said certifi-
Gates of indebtedness.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. There Is hereby ap-
out Of the Old Age As
sdstanoe fund. and from moneys not
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 1925. F. No. %
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to amend Extra Ses-
sion Laws 1885, Chapter IS, Sec
ton II, Subdivision 90 relating
to the state wide system of old
age assistance with particular
reference to appeals from orders
OF county agency to the state
agency.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of
the State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That Subdivision "b"
OF Section II OF Chapter IS of Ex-
ira Session Laws of 1885 be and
the same hereby Is amended so as
to read as follows:
CD If a decision or determine
ton by the state agency Is not, in
the opinion of the county agency
or applicant or recipient, in con-
formity with this act, either may
within 80 days after such decision
appeal from the decision or de-
termination Of the state agency to
the district court Of the county in
which the application was filed, by
serving a copy of written notice
OF such appeal upon the state
agency and adverse party and fill
ing the original Of such written
notice, together with proof of
service. with the clerk Of the dis
trict court Of the said county. Such
appeal may be brought on for hear
ing by either party by mailing ten
days written notice stating the
time and place of such hearing.
Upon serving Of such notice, the
state agency shall, If demanded,
furnish the county agency and ap-
plicant or recipient a summary of
the issues involved, a copy of all
supporting papers, transcript Of
any testimony and a copy OF its
decision. The court shall summar-
lily, upon 10 days written notice,
try and determine the said appeal
upon the record of the state agency
as certified to 1t and in said deter
mination shall be limited to the
issue as to whether the order of
the state agency is fraudulent, ar
bitrary or unreasonable. No new or
additional evidence shall be taken
on such appeal or introduced by
any party to such hearing on ap-
peal in the district court, unless
such new Or additional evidence, in
the opinion Of the court, is neces-
sary to more equitable disposition
Of the appeal. If the court shall
find the order Of the state agency
fraudulent, arbitrary or unreason-
able, the court shall make an order
declaring the order of the State
Agency null and void, giving its
reasons therefor, and shall order
the State Agency to take further
action in said matter not incon-
sistent with the determination OF
the court.
During the tendency Of said ap-
peal, if the state agency has
awarded old age assistance to q
recipient, said old age assistance
shall be paid to him pending the
determination of said appeal. II
said appeal shall be from the order
OF the state agency raising or low
ering the amount paid to a re-
cipient, and If the order of the
state agency shall not be sustained,
then the recipient shall receive the
amount, II any, Heretofore fixed
by the county agency.
Section 2. This act shall take
effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
Appcovod Arm a. NJ.
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10000

sustained by reason Of .
collision with q motor We
hicle operated by member
Of the State Highway Patrol $500 90
Section Is. To reimburse Peter
Anton Olson for the death Of
his wife. Amelia Olson, and
for personal injuries sus-
tanned by reason OF coll
lision Of motor vehicle
State Highway Patrol -. 1880 90
Section 26. This act shall take
effect and be in force from and aft
er its passage.
Approved April rs, 1887.
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CHAPTER 486-H. r. No. 243
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to amend extra ses-
session Laws 1856, Chapter II.
Section 1, relating to the con-
fession of judgment for delin-
quent taxes and providing for the
payment of certain taxes in in
stallments.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF
the State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That Extra Session
Laws 1856, Chapter u, Section l,
be amended so as to read as fol-
lows:
Section 1. Delinquent taxes upon
any parcel of real estate for 1884
and prior years, which. prior to the
adoption of this act have been bid
in for and held by the state and
not assigned by it, together with
taxes for the year 1885, and prior
years upon which Judgment has
been entered, prior to the adoption
OF this act may be composed into
one item or amount by confession
Of judgment for the entire amount
Of all such taxes and costs, exclud-
ing penalties and interest, as here
matter provided: provided that no
such taxes upon lands classified for
assessment at an assessed value ex-
ceeding 400 Of the full and true
value, shall be composed into any
such Judgment or be payable IN
the manner provided by this act.
The owner Of any such parcel, or
any person to whom the right to
pay taxes has been given by statute,
mortgage or other agreement, may,
on or before November /, 1888, make
and file with the clerk Of the dis
trict court OF the county. wherein
said parcel Is located a written Of
fer to pay the current taxes each
year before they become delinquent,
or within 80 days after the entry
of final judgment In proceedings to
contest such taxes under Laws 1885,
Chapter 300, and confess judgment
for the amount of such delinquent
taxes and costs, but excluding pen
alties and interest, as certified by
the county auditor, and shall there
by waive all irregularities in con-
nection with the tax proceedings
affecting such parcel and any de-
Tense or objection which he may
have thereto, and shall thereby
waive the requirements of any
notice of default in the payment of
any installment or interest to be-
come due pursuant to the composite
judgment to be so entered, and
shall tender Herewith one-tenth of
the amount Of such delinquent
taxes and costs, and agree therein
to pay the balance in nine equal
annual installments, with interest
at the rate Of four per cent per an
mum payable annually, on the in
stallments remaining unpaid from
time to time, on or before the an
niversary date of such judgment,
which offer shall be substantially
as follows:
ITO the clerk Of the district court
%
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owner of the following described
parcel of real estate situated in
- county, Minnesota, to
wit: upon which
there are delinquent taxes for the
year 1885, and prior years, as fol-
lows: (here insert year Of delin-
quency and the total amount Of de-
linquent taxes and costs, exclusive
of penalties and Interest,": do here
by offer to confess Judgment in the
sum OF s., and hereby waive
all irregularities in the tax pro-
ceedings affecting such taxes and
any defense or objections which I
may have thereto and direct judg-
ment to be entered for the amount
hereby confessed, less the sum Of
- hereby rendered, being
one tenth of the amount Of said
taxes and costs. I agree to pay
the balance of said judgment in
nine equal annual installments,
with interest at the rate Of four
per cent per annum, payable an
nually, on the installments remain
ing unpaid from time to time, said
miscellaneous and interest to be
paid on or before the respective an
niversary dates Of said Judgment
and current taxes each year before
they become delinquent, or within
30 days after the entry Of final
judgment in proceedings to con-
test such taxes under Laws 1885,
Chapter 300.
Dated this IA
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ANY time after the filing of
such petition and before the trial
Of the issues raised thereby, when
the defense or claim presented is
that the property has been partial
ly. unfairly or unequally assessed,
or that such parcel has been as
sessed at valuation greater than
its real or actual value, the attorney
representing the state in said pro-
ceedings may serve on the petition
er or his attorney, and file with the
clerk OF the district court, an Of
fer to reduce the valuation of any
tract or tracts to a valuation set
forth in the offer. If, within ten
days thereafter, the petitioner or
his attorney shall give notice In
writing to the county attorney that
the offer is accepted, he may file
same with proof of such notice, and
thereupon, the clerk shall enter
judgment accordingly. Otherwise
the offer shall be deemed with
drawn and evidence thereof shall
not be given; and if a lower valua-
ton than specified in said offer be
not found by the court, no cost or
disbursement shall be allowed to
the petitioner, but the costs and
disbursements Of the state includ-
ing interest at 6 per cent on the
tax based on the amount of such
offer from and after the LIST day of
November Of the year such taxes
are payable, shall be taxed in its
favor and included in the judg-
ment and when collected shall be
credited to the county revenue fund,
unless the said taxes were paid in
full before the LIST day Of November
of the year In which such taxes
were payable In which event in
terest shall not be taxable"
Approved April q, 1901. I!l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-05-09
WINS GORGAS PRIZE
WITH HEALTH ESSAY
Miss Kathryn c. Coombs Is
Awarded $40 in D. c. Division
of Institute Contest.

Miss Kathryn c. Coombs, 633 Emer-
son street. student at Holy Trinity
High School has been awarded first
prize for the District Of Columbia in
the eighth contest conducted on sub
jects of health and sanitation by the
Gorgas Memorial Institute. The sub
ject Of this years contest was THE I'm
portance Of Mosquito Control and the
Gorgas Memorial"
Winners in various parts of the
country were announced yesterday by
Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson, chair
man Of the institutes Board of Di-
rectors. Miss Coombs will be awarded
a $40 State prize and her manuscript
will be considered with the winners
from other States for five national
prizes. These range from $500 in cash
and = 5000 travel fund to honorable
mention.
John Seybold OF Richard Montgom-
cry High School, Rockville, won first
prize for Maryland, and the Virginia
prize went to Mildred B. Wiltshire,
John Marshall High School, Richmond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-05-09

income from the trust will 60 to the
other principal. After the death Of
both, the property will be transferred
to their two children, Miss Irnia Bell
and Edward C. Bell, IT,, both Of
whom are over II years Of age.
The 62-year-old man was formerly
prominent in the business, religious
and social life of this community.
His health has not been good since
his release from prison.
Mrs. Bell, who still resides here, is
enjoying good health and has recov-
cred from the effects Of the poisoning
for which her husband was convicted
and sentenced.
w. Marshall King was counsel for
Mrs. Bell and Bell was represented
by Francis B. Gouldman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-05-09
Superiors Raise
Cash for Worker
Who Lost $50 Pay
Messenger Ciuen $50
After Navy Is Unable
to Locate Envelope.

When the paternalistic efforts Of
the office Of the Secretary of the Navy
failed to find veteran colored mes
senger's lost pay envelope, Is sympa-
thetic superiors of the employee re-
Gently donated most of the cash diff
ference, it was learned last night.
Nathaniel Hedgeman Of 1130 Forty
eighth place, an employe of the de-
partment. since the Wilson administra-
ton. dropped his envelope, containing
&57, somewhere in the huge building
on April 80.
When he reported his loss, the Sec
retary's administrative assistant i'm
mediately sent memoranda, appeal
Ing for return Of the money, to every
Navy Department office.
When the official communique failed
to locate the funds, 10 officers and
I'VE civilians, attached to the fouf
departmental boards for which Hedge
man carried messages, donated $50 to
ease the loss The contributors COM
prise the membership and secretarial
STATS of the Naval Examining, Naval
Retiring and Naval Medical Exam
lining Boards and the Board Of Med
ical Examiners.
Grateful for the administrative ef-
forts Of the Secretary's Office and the
generosity of his superiors. Hedgeman
Lass might doubted" that his two
week salary would ever b. found. =