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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 276-H. F. No. 1546
A BILL


FOR AN ACT amending General
Statutes of Minnesota for 1923,
Section 1892, relating to fees to
be paid by Banks, Trust Com
panies, Savings Banks, Building
and Loan Associations and Credit
Unions for examinations, and re-
pealing Acts or parts Of Acts in
consistent herewith.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State of Minnesota:
Section l. That General Statutes
for Minnesota for 1923, Section 1882,
be amended SO as to read as fol-
lows:
Each bank, trust company. saw
ingS bank, local or general build
ing and loan association and credit
union organized under the laws
of this state, shall pay into the
state treasury for each authorized
regular or special examination made
at any time by the commissioner
of banks of such institution, fee
to be determined as follows:
I'm the case Of state banks, trust
companies, or savings banks, for
each examination minimum fee
of $4,000 plus an amount equal to
three cents for each $1,000 Of as
sets in excess of $25 900, and not
exceeding 100000; where the as
sets exceed 100000 and do not ex-
coed 100000, a minimum fee of
$4,000, plus three cents for each
81 900 of assets in excess of S25 900:
where the assets exceed 100000
and do not exceed s1,O00,0O0,
minimum fee of $4,000, plus three
cents for each 81 900 of assets in
excess of s25,000; where the assets
exceed 100000 and do not ex-
coed 100000, minimum fee of
$4,000, plus three cents for each
81 900 of assets in excess of S25, 900;
where the assets exceed 100000,
minimum fee of $4,000, plus
three cents for each $1,000 of assets
in excess Of $4,000 up to 100000,
and two cents per thousand for
each $1,000 of assets in excess of
100000, and in the case Of trust
companies an additional amount
equal to two cents for each $1,000
value of properties held in trust
for the benefit of others.
I'm the case of local building and
loan associations, for each exam
ination, a minimum fee of $500,
plus an amount equal to 2 cents for
each $1,000 Of assets in excess of
5000.
In the case Of credit unions
fee Of $1,000 where the assets do
not exceed $4,000; a fee of $500
where the assets exceed $4,000 and
do not exceed $4,000; a fee of S17.00
where the assets exceed $4,000 and
do not exceed $4,000; a fee of $4,000
where the assets exceed $4,000 and
do not exceed $4,000; a fee of $500
where the assets exceed $4,000 and
do not exceed $4,000; a fee of
$4,000 where the assets exceed S10,-
900 and do not exceed $4,000;
fee Of $500 where the assets eX-
coed $4,000 and do not exceed
$4,000; a fee of $4,000 where the
assets exceed $4,000 and DO not
exceed $4,000; and where the as
sets exceed $4,000, minimum fee
Of $4,000, plus 10 cents for each
ST 900 Of assets in excess thereof.
said fees shall be paid by the
institution examined within twenty
days after a statement Of the
amount thereof shall have been
rendered the institution examined
by the commissioner of banks, and
if not so paid shall bear interest
at the rate of six per cent per an
num-"
Section 2. All acts or parts of
acts inconsistent herewith are here
by repealed.
Apy>rovaJ Anvil IT 1927
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER 277-H. F. No. 1869
A BILL

FOR AN ACT entitled an act to
legalize proceedings heretofore
taken for the refunding of bond
ed Indebtedness by certain vii
lagos, authorizing the completion
of such proceedings and the is
suance of refunding bonds in
accordance Herewith, and legal
izing such bonds
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State of Minnesota:
Section 1. In all cases where
any village having population OF
less than 1000 and an assessed val
uation of all taxable property not
exceeding 100000, and which has
heretofore, acting through its vii
lage council, determined by resolu-
ton to issue the negotiable coupon
refunding bonds Of the village for
the purpose of refunding and pay
ing it's outstanding bonded indebt-
edness In order to reduce the in
terest rate thereon and has, by
such proceedings already had pro-
vided for the issuance and sale of
such refunding bonds, such pro-
ceedings already had are hereby
legalized and declared to be valid
and of full force and effect, and
the village council is hereby au-
thorized to complete the proceed
ings for the issuance and sale of
such bonds in accordance with such
resolution and to issue the bonds
of the village in such amount as
may in the judgment Of the village
council be necessary for such pur-
pose, but not exceeding the princi-
pal amount of the outstanding
bonds. Provided that such bonds
shall mature serially, in accordance
with the provisions of Section 3 OF
Chapter 131 Session Laws Of 1927,
and the council shall levy a tax
for the payment thereof in the
manner prescribed by Section 5 OF
said Chapter 131 Session Laws OF
1927.
Section 2. This act shall not ap-
ply to or affect any action or pro-
ceedings now pending in which the
validity of any such proceedings
or bonds is questioned.
Approved April II, 1887.
CHAPTER 278-H. F. No. 1889
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
CHAPTER Fish. F. No. 1853
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to amend laws Of
1923, Chapter 419, Section 16, as
amended by Laws of 1925, Chap
ter 1913, Section 5, and as amended
by Laws of 1929, Chapter 301, the
same being can Act fixing and
regulating the salaries, cOmpen-
sations, duties and help of certain
county officials in counties hav-
ing, or which may hereafter have,
population of 100000 inhab-
itants or over, and repeating all
Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent
herewith"
Be it enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Minnesota:
Section l. That Laws Of 1928,
Chapter 419, Section 16, as amended
by Laws of 1925, Chapter 1893, Sec
ton 8, and as amended by Laws Of
1929, Chapter 301, be amended to
read as follows:
Section 16. The county treasur-
er in counties having, or which
shall hereafter have, 100000 in
habitants or over, shall appoint and
employ one chief deputy who shall
be paid the sum of $36OO00 per
annum; one mortgage registry tax
deputy who shall be paid the sum
Of $2300.00 per annum; three cash.
iers or tellers who shall each be
paid the sum of $4,000 per an
mum; one chief settlement clerk
who shall be paid the sum Of
$240000 per annum; one assistant
settlement clerk who shall be paid
the sum of $4,000 per annum;
one correspondence clerk who shall
be paid the sum of $4,000 per
annum; one chief counter deputy
who shall be paid the sum of
$2400.00 per annum; two assistant
counter deputies who shall each be
paid the sum of $1,86000 per an
mum; one inheritance tax deputy
who shall be paid the sum of
$4,000 per annum; one account
ant who shall be paid the sum Of
$4,000 per annum; two general
clerks who shall each be paid the
sum of $175000 per annum; three
general clerks who shall each be
paid the sum of $1640.00 per an
mum; seven general clerks who shall
each be paid the sum Of S1530.00
per annum; two general clerks who
shall each be paid the sum of
$4,000 per annum; eight general
clerks who shall each be paid the
sum Of $4,000 per annum;
Provided that any such auditor
or county treasurer shall each have
authority to command and employ
the deputies or other employees of
his office without additional COM
pensation to that of such deputy or
other employees usual compensation,
and when, as often and to such
extent rs either said county treas
urer or auditor may deem proper,
the services of any deputy or other
employee in said county treasurer's
or auditors office, for any work
or either Of said offices whether
or not such work be the usual work
of such deputy or other employees or
be partly or wholly the usual or
proper function of some other
deputy or employee.
And, provided further, that either
the county treasurer or auditor
may, during the year, at his descre-
ton and as often and for as long
as he sees fit reduce the number
of clerks in his office and that the
salary amounts which may be saved
together with whatever has been
saved during such year through
necessary vacancies, among other
deputies, clerks and assistants Of
either county treasurer's or auditors
office, may to any extent needful
in any case, be used In the same
year by hiring extra help at not to
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act shall be adjudged to be uncon-
stitutional or invalid for any reason
by any court Of competent jurisdic-
ton, such Judgment shall not i'm
pair, affect or invalidate the re-
mainder of this act, which shall re-
main in full force and effect there
after.
AnDroved April II 1927
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06

CHAPTER 278-H. F. No. 1889
A BILL
FOR AN ACT to amend Laws Of
1888, Chapter Is, Sections : and
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06
Chapter 407 of the Laws OF 1898.
Approved April II, 1887.
CHAPTER 18th. F. No. I445
A BILL

FOR AN ACT to amend Special
Laws 1889, Chapter "a, Section Is,
as amended by Laws 1929, Chapter
129, and Laws 1913, Chapter 424,
Sections !, 2, 4 and 5, relating to
the Municipal court Of the City
Of Minneapolis.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of
the State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. Special Laws 1889,
Chapter "a, Section Is, as amended
by Special Laws 1901, Chapter 387,
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
Oak Hall, Va. News

Mrs. A. P. Rich and son, Adm, Jr.
of Lansdowne, Pa, were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. E. M. Taylor over the week.
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. V. Taylor, Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Taylor and son, Jack,
of Cokesbury, Md, and Mr.. Neal Tay-
lor, of Williams spent Sunday with
Mrs. Eutha Mathews.
Mrs. A. A. Mathews, Mrs. Sallie
Hayman and Althea Hancock, are Wis.,
iting friends and relatives at Will
mington, Del.
Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Taylor of Mel
fa., visited his parents this week, Mr..
and Mrs. E. M. Taylor.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
Six Are Injured
In Yacht Blast
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Continued from Page l
minor injury to his foot. He has re-
turned home.
Weems is located on the Rappahan-
mock river. Mitchell said Valiant
chartered a boat captained by ]. D,
Sommerville, of Irvington, Va. and the
injured members of the party were
brought to the McCready Memorial
Hospital in six-hour race for medical
aid.
Mrs. Bernice Hartz, superintendent
Of the hospital, said DR.. R. r. Norris,
who treated the party, ordered Butler
and Bright to receive no visitors until
their condition improves. Mrs. Mitchell
was burned painfully and Miss Patrick
received burns on the arms, legs and
body.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
Godfrey Child, Attorney
Assignee's Sale
OF VALUABLE
House and Lot

BY virtue of the power of sale con-
tanned in a mortgage from Joseph
Colbourn and Amelia Colbourn, his
wife, to John M. Colbourn, dated Oc-
tober %, 1919, and recorded among
the land records of Worcester County,
Maryland, in Liber o. D. c. No. "a
at folios 446 ct sea-, which said mort
gage has been assigned to Godfrey
Child, the undersigned, for the pur-
pose of foreclosure, defaults having
occurred under the terms, covenants
and conditions of said mortgage, the
undersigned, as Assignee, as afore-
said, will sell at public auction in
front of the Parker House in POGO
moke City, Worcester County, Mary
land. on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
Saturday, July "a, 1887
at 2:3O o'clock p. NJ,


all that farm or all those tracts or
parcels of land, together with the
buildings and improvements thereon,
lying and being situate in the First
Election District of Worcester Coun-
ty, Maryland, on the west side of the
State stone road leading from POGO
moke City to Virginia, and on the
north side of the County road leading
from said stone road to Beaver Dam,
it being the same tract or parcel of
land conveyed to the said Arthur H.
Northam by Willard j. Stevenson, un-
married, by deed dated August 20,
1929, and of record among the land
records of Worcester County, Mary
land, in Liber B. B. No. z at folios
4OS, except so much thereof as the
said Arthur H. Northam conveyed by
two deeds as follows: (a) by deed to
Roy L. Taylor dated June IL, 1884,
and of record among the aforesaid
land records in Liber B. B. No. Fl at
folios 289, and (b) by deed dated
August 9, 1885, to Roy L. Taylor, and
recorded among the aforesaid land
records in Liber B. B. No. "a at folios
SO ct seq, reference being made to
all of said deeds for a more complete
and accurate description.
This farm contains about Al acres
of land, of which approximately Is
acres are tillable land, the remainder
being wood land.
It is improved by a dwelling house
built about the year 1929, a barn and
other outbuildings, and is excellently
located and very valuable small
farm.
TERMS OF SALE: One-third cash
on the day of sale, and the balance in
four months, or all cash, at the option
of the purchaser or purchasers, the
credit portion to bear interest, and to
be secured to the satisfaction of the
Trustee. All taxes will be paid to
January 1, 1887. Possession upon
ratification of sale, and payment in
full of the purchase price. Title
papers, revenue stamps and recording
tax at the expense of the purchaser or
purchasers.
GODFREY CHILD, Trustee
John S. Melvin, AuctiOneer
July 2-4t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
Monday, July II, 1887
At 2:3O O'Clock p. M,

AT 2:SO O'Clock +. M,
all that lot or parcel of land in the
First Election District of Worcester
County, Maryland, and described as
follows: Beginning at stone at the
corner of John M. Colbourn's lot, and
running thence South 1 degree West
by and with the said John M. Col
bourn's lot II poles and 10 links to
a stone on the line of the property
now or formerly belonging to GER
tain Culver; thence North "a degrees
East IL poles and 16 links to stone !;
thence North 1 degree East IL poles
and Is links to a stone; thence South
"a degrees West IL poles and 16 links
to the beginning, containing one acre
of land, more or less, and being the
same land conveyed to the said Joseph
Colbourn from John M. Colbourn and
wife, and James E. Colbourn and wife,
by deed dated January 81, 1910, and
of record among the aforesaid land
records in Liber o. D. C. No. 6 at
folios AZ ct sea-, reference to the said
deed being hereby made for fur
Their description.
This property is situate in the I'm
ionville section, and is improved by
frame, shingle-roofed dwelling house
and outbuildings.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash. Title
papers, revenue stamps and recording
tax at the expense of the purchaser.
Taxes will be paid to January l, 1887.
GODFREY CHILD, Assignee
John s. Melvin, Aucti0neer.
June 1S-4t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
HE PUBLIC LIBRARY

The Pocomoke City Public Library located in the
apart it the City Hail. These quarters light
airy The of the is
capable enthusiastic and Industrious working for the best
terest of this most important local institution.
noted in last weeks of the Democrat DIR. R. B.
Mathews rector of ST. a Episcopal Church. this city, has
position of President of the Library and letter pub
shed in the columns of this he has outlined his plans for
development and those who know him we'll expect real pro-
gress
1t hardly into argument to the needs
Of circulating library community 1t hardly be be-
eved that should feel such institution other than
valuable addition the intellectual life of the people, 1t is
educational force and decr education There may
people, but it is difficult find these who
do not their lack of mental training Parents never
their children line with modern methods of culture and educa
ton.
world information contained in the books upon
local library shelves be that there who do
make these but it small contribution to
era welfare become member of the Association at
reasonable annual fee and by this do bit toward the up
of those who do to participate in library privileges
One important item the of development there
FORE the obtaining additional revenue by enrolling larger
bersh Financially the Library has better prospects, perhaps
than time it's history 1t is relieved from rental
charges there assured provided by the
appropriated in the Bill which made the Municipal Building pos
sbe This of has not materaized and immediate
funds keep running and to enlarge
ibrary's influenc.
The would urge it's readers behind the
ment for expansion Early in the fall activity will begin make
better and bigger institution and the small fee charged
pabe of returning big interest the of intelligent c
zenry.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
FREE COMMERCE

Section eight of Article of the Constitution The
Congress regulate with
among the states with the Indian tribes
The for that clear 1t necessary the
federal control the shipment of goods from
another there would be state tariffs and
tcia trade barriers No state then produced enough for
The idea stimulate rather than restrict
terstate
AS the marched along the Interpretation of that clause
in the Constitution gradually wdenedaways the drec
ton of removing restrictions from interstate The
based the theory that disputes
halt down and therefore labor disputes should
be avoided
For nearly $50 years. Congress has reserved that power to
self No state, city, single group allowed
the power vested in Congress- But find start
ling situation arising.
every strkewhch the Wagner Act was supposed
stopre hating interstate Picets keep
running and hauling goods they stop the high
ways and overtu hem they intercept mail
shipped unless they produced
again pcets refuse let who work to their jobs
production of automobiles because
engaged fight with steel mills Their aim the
every ability to stop
QUESTION pertinent Shall Congress- vested by the
Constitution with the sole regulate
states complaisanty yield that organized minority
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
PROCUREMENT DIVISION, Pub

PROCUREMENT DIVISION, Pub
lie Buildings Branch, Washington, d.
c., June 90, 1937.-Sealed proposals
in duplicate will be publicly opened in
this office at 1 P. M, Aug. 8, 1887,
for construction of the u. S. P. o.
at Pocomoke City, Md. Upon applica-
ton, one set of drawings and specifi-
cations will be supplied free to each
general contractor interested in sub
hitting a proposal. The above draw
ings and specifications must be return
ed to this office. Contractors reuuir-
ing additional sets may obtain them
by purchase from this office at a cost
of So per set, which will not be return
ed. Checks offered as payment for
drawings and specifications must be
made payable to the order of the
Treasurer, u. S. Drawings and speci-
fications will not be furnished to con-
tractors who have consistently failed
to submit proposals. One set upon
request, and when considered in the
interests of the Government, will be
furnished, in the discretion of the AS
sistant Director, to Builders Ex-
changes, Chambers of Commerce or
other organizations who will guaran-
tee to make them available for any
Sub-contractor or material firm inter-
ested, and to quantity surveyors, but
this privilege will be withdrawn if
the sets are not returned after they
nave accomplished their purpose. w.
E. Reynolds, Assistant Director of
Procurement, Public Buildings Branch.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09

The object of this proceeding is to
procure the ratification and confirma-
ton of the sale made on the first day
of June, 1887, by Roger w. Lank-
ford, Treasurer of Worcester County,
Maryland, and Collector of State and
County taxes for said Worcester
County, of all that lot or parcel of
land, together with the buildings and
improvements thereon, situate, lying
and being in the Eighth Election Dis
trict of Worcester County, Maryland,
about one and one-half (1A) miles
from Klej Grange, and being part of
the farm known as the George Mills"
or "Clayville" farm, containing twen-
ty-three (23) acres of land, more or
less, and being all and the same land
conveyed to Blanche N. Becketts from
Bitha E. Mills and husband, by deed
dated February II, 1913, and of record
among the land records of Worcester
County, Maryland, in Liber o. D. C.
No. 13 at folios 358, and assessed to
the said Blanche N. Becketts for the
years 1882, 1888, 1884 and 1885.
The said Treasurer and Collector,
having made report to this Court of
SAA~ oSsAN 0@AO1 WILL 0Al proceedings U6O
in relation thereto, and after careful
examination it appears to the Court
that the proceedings are regular, and
that the provisions of law in relation
thereto have been complied with, it is,
this twenty-sixth day of June, 1887,
by the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland, sitting in Equity,
adjudged and ordered that notice be
given by publication of a copy of this
order in some newspaper printed and
published in Worcester County, Mary
land, once a week for three successive
weeks, before the thirty-first day of
July, 1887, requiring all persons in
terested in the said property so sold,
to be and appear in this Court, on or
before the first day of September,
1887, to show cause, if any they have,
why said sale should not be ratified
and confirmed.
The report states the amount of
sale to be One hundred fifteen dol
lars ($115.OO).
JAMES M. CROCKETT, Judge
True Copy Test: Bessie Bowen, Clerk
July 2-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-07-09
"a BAND OF MEN"

Something unique IN the OF report concerning at
tempted nchng down the state of Florida appeared
prominent city daily day this week. and unusual the
phraseoogy could not resist the temptation to notice it.
Ordinarily those who seek the honor of womanhood
referred to mob They congomeration of cut
hroats degenerates and altogether the of the Earth They
rev in the of burning flesh and make holiday of
negro torture They law defers thieves muderers and
than devils.
Why? Because they feel that they justified Kidding
the land OF despoers of woan virtue and know that too
quent such to through the wide mehes of the
law Because they recognize in ravisher of
NAL dangerous rabd dog ratesnake and they
tate longer with than they would with the other cut
its of poisonous fatality Because they death
only penalty fitting the and they determined the fend
shall have it.
For this attitude hen they frequently vfied by the
and denounced in terms that show them most undesirable
citizens worthy of the denuncaOn They
with mob instincts from the their BIRTH and fit to
live with swine
But in the article referred to in connection with the Florida
those seeking to give the his desserts dnomnat
band of mennot wild aggregation of Infatuated beasts
screaming horde of insane DEVILS not crowd of oafers
ready plunge into all sorts of disgusting otng
take that word biggest and opinion they
respects real mem they the guardians of their
daughters and careful of their welfare trust
the deepest of crimes except those of their making
And in this attitude thy be stamped voators of
frequently donebut other respects law ab
ing citizens.
welcome this phaseoogy a most worthy and
propte Characterization We trust that this form of
will noticed and adopted by all who have occasion
cord such happenings We resent the vfying mob accept
most gratefully the dignfed and deserving of "men!