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‘ oe i # dage after such fling. may make an order de-| termination, eam claring the land desciibed to be a public road or. cartway. When 0 declared, “such land shall be deemed duly dedicated for the pur- pose expressed in the application, and no. damages shall be assessed therefor. See. BYELD NOTES, PLAT,. ETC— Upon the written request of any Town Board, the Auditor of the county in which such town. is situated shall furnish a copy of. the. de- scription, fleld notes, and plat, if any, of each territorial, state, and county road runging into or through such town, on file-or of in his office. On receipt of such copy the Board shall file it with the Clerk, who shall record the sine in the road record book of the town, Such record shail be prima facie evidence of the existence of such road as described therein. Sec. 58. EXTRAORDINARY IMPROVE- MENT OF ROADS.—Whenever it shall seem advisable and for the general public good, to improve any estab! by macadamizing same, or by using any hard material, or ing “a any other way maki permanent improvement thereon, at an ex- pense greater than any amount the town or county {s authorized to make appropriation for, the question» of making such improve- ment may be submitted to a vote under the following conditions: Whenever fifteen or more voters of such town, who own real estate therein, or occupy the same under the home- stead 01 ption ldws of the United States or under contract from the State, shall file with the Town Clerk a petition ‘asking for such {mprovement, and for a submission of the game to vote of the people, satd clerk shall Immediately: call a meeting of the To’ Board, who shall make and file an estimate fn writing of the probable expense of the {mprovement d clerk shall submit. the proposition to the voters of the town at their next annual meeting if so requested, In said petition, h call a special town eeting to vote giving notice thereof provided by At such special town shall en from nine five o'clock p. m. The ballot shall contain a statement of the qu tion and the estimated cost, and the vote shall be ‘yes’ Tf sixty cent of the vote cast favors the proposition, the Town Board shall at once contract for the improve- shall pon it, aw m. until {ENT.—To the Town wn to an cost of IMPROVE ent, the t imated shall bear a rate payable equal insta come due interest “shall_be eighteen ft Batd bon at not be aisbur manner that Jabor and mate bonds : the proceeds shall Board, in the sam disbursed, | fo and ot is ial for said improvement. be valid until registered with itor, who on receiving satis- that the provisions of law have been complied ne in his office and ate of registration on said thereafter, in due manner sufficient tax to pay in- aid bonds as the same . to be collected as other taxes are facto relating to their issue all ed highway in any town} said| es ton of a Town Be gt Pegs from be affirmed ¢ be luced, the appellant si disbursements; but {f such be creased, or Such determination be altered, modified, or reversed othe) than as. amount of damages, such and di ments shall be paid by the Town or County, as the case may be; the same td be taxed and allowed as in other cases, and judgment entered therefor in like manner, Sec. 64. PROCEEDINGS AFTER DBCI- SION ON APPEAL—When en appeal the de- termination of any town or county board is reversed or altered, the board from whose determination such appeal was taken shall proceed to establish, alter, or vacate such Toad, in conformity with the decision of such appeal; and the proceedings thereon shall be the same as if they had originally so de- termined to establish, alter or vacate such toad, The amount of damage finally deter- mined ‘and awarded, whether by the Town yor County Board, or by the Court or Jury, together with th charges of officers and other persons necessarily mployed in estab: Mshing, altering or vacating any road, shall }bp audited by making the original aksessment. “Such shall, in {ts report of such audit, cify the amount of damages, harges du each individual and such amounts shall be certified to by! the boa! |so auditing the same, and, in case of Town Roads, deposited with the’ Town Clerk, and |paid by the Town, and in case of County | Roads, with the County Auditor, and paid the County. Before any Town Road. is Jopened or used, an. amount of town orders ye i to the damages assessed to each indi- jvidual shall be duly issued and depositea |with the Town Cierk for the use and benefit of ssid individual, and delivered to him on demai'd. The tssuing and depositing of said orders shall be deemed to be sufliclent se- curity for the payment of said damages. —-/ GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO | ALL ROADS. Regulations Concerning Use of Roads, MEET!) AND PASSING VEHI- CLES.—When persons meet on uny road or bridge, traveling with vehicles, each shall sei sonably drive to the right of the middle of tpe [traveled part of such road or bridge, so that the Vehicles may pass without interference. The driver of any vehicle passing another vehicle traveling in the same (irection shah drive to the left of the middle of the traveled art of th road, and, if such road be of sufficient width to permit such passing, the driver of the leading vehicle shall not ob- ruct the same. Sec, 6. INTEMPERATE DRIVERS.—No person owning or having control of a coach or vehicle traveling upon any road for the conveyance of passengers, shall employ any jperson to drive the same’ wno is addicted to the excessive use of intoxicating liquors, Every person who violates any provision ¢ this section shall forfeit for each offense uch sum as the court shall fix, not exceed- Ing fifty dollars, and shall also be liable o any party ipjured for all damages sus- tained by reason Of such offense; provided, that complaint for such violation shall be |made within three months, and every action \for damages shall be begun within one year thereafter, | se 67. LEAVING TENED.—No driver of | the conveyance of passengers for hire, shall | lea the horses attached thereto, while any | passenger remains in or upon the ‘same, with- ;out securely fastening such horses or leaving ome itable person in charge thereof; ands if Sec. 65. HORSES UNFAS- | any vehicle used for which the road is situate, by fillng with the clerk thereof a declaration of such intention in the form of said notice, And provided, how- ever, that the said owner or lessee shall be Hable to the owner or occupant of any land abutting upon said road or any affected by such change to the extent of the damage sus- tained by reason of such change, and for the recovery of which an action may be brought after such change is made, In case such board or council desire to establish a road over mineral lands, it may agree with the owner or lessee of the land that, in case he shall consent, to its establishment, its location shall be chafged upon his request. Provided, how- ever, that before such road will be changed by any such board or council, ninety days’ no- Uce thereor shail be posted in'three conspicuous Places: along said road, which said notice shall state the time when said road shall be changed. Sec, 76, DEDICATION BY USER.—When- ever ‘any road or portion thereof shall have been used and kept in repair and worked for at least six years continuously as a public highway, the same shall be deemed dedicated to the public, to the width of two (2) reds on each side of the center line thereof, and be and/remain, until lawfully vacateu, a pub- lic road, whether the same has ever been es- tablished as a public highway or not Sec, 77. USE OF RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY.—The continued use of any road by the public upon and parallel to the right of Way of any railroad company shall not con- stitute such read a legal highway, or a charge upon the@own in which the same is situated, and no right shall insure to the pub- lic or any individual by such use. Sec. 78. ALTERATION OF ROAD—OLD ROAD OPEN TWO YEARS,—Whenever a road shall be changed by order of a County or Town Board, the road as it existed before the change shal] remain open to public travel for two Years from the date of the order; but the Board may vacate such road within said two years when it deems the new road to be fit for public travel at all times, of the year. Sec. 79. ® ROAD DECLARED ABANDON- D.—A public road in any county having a population of two hundred thousand or more, outside the limits of any city or village, which has been acquired or established In any manner other than by grant, deed or condemna- tion, or of which there 1s no public record, Which has not been used for public travel and on which no road: tax has been expended for three years, shall bé deemed vacated; and the ttle thereto shall at once revest in th original owner of the land, his suc cessors or grantees, without any proceedings, except as follows: ' Any person haying an in- terest in--the land, and claiming such vaca- tion, shall post at least six notices in con- spicuous places in the town, including one at each end of the portion claimed to be va- cated, and give thirty days’ written notice to| the Town Board, specifying in each such no- tice his claim, and a description of the road sufficient for identification, before he shall do any act to interfere with public travel; but, where such road has been inclosed for’ three years, no notice shall be required. | Town’ Board, after notice, shall determine that do any of the things prescribed within the time fixed for ‘the doing of the same: pro- vided, that if such tax would exceed one- eighth of one per cent of the val- uation of such town, then the county shall bear one-half of such expense so far as thé same’ shall exceed said one-eighth of one per cent. - When two or more towns are interested in said bridge, the statement hereinbefore provided for shall be made in as many copies as there are towns interested and one more, and the County Board shall apportion to each interested town the amoupt which each town should properly pay toward the work done by ‘the county, and such amount shall be levied by the ‘Town Boards of each town after the filing of the cost of the bridge and the amount belonging to each town with tne town clerk thereof. ‘The proportion which each town shail pay shall be determined at the hearing upon ‘the necessity and advisability of reconstructing or repairing such bridge. See, 89. OBSTRUCTION OF OR DAM- AGE TO HIGHWAYS.—Any person who shall, with interit to prevent the free use thereof by the public, obstruct any of- the public highways of this State in any manner, or who shall dig any holes therein, or remove any earth, gravel or rock therefrom, or any part therect, or who shall in any” manner obstruct any ditch on the side of any such highway, and thereby damage the same, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor it is hereby made the duty of the members of the Town Boards of the ‘several towns of this State to make complaint and prosecute all violations of the provisions of this section. Sec. 90. REMOVING SNOW.—It shall be the duty of the Town Board of each town, so far as funds are available for the expense thereof, to keep all highways within their towns "in a passable condition by the re- moval of snow therefrom; and for that pur- pose the «Road Overseer is authorized to em- ploy, by and with the consent of the Town Board, such men and teams as may be nec- essary for the purpose. The ‘Town Board may also provide for the erection of snow fences when deemed desirable. See. 91. REPEAL.—All laws and parts of laws ‘inconsistent with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed. ‘The following laws and parts of laws are hereby expressly repealed, to-wit: Subdivision (1) GENERAL LAWS, 1905. All of Chapter 13, Revised Laws of ‘Minne- sota, 1905, except Sections 1246 to 1254 there- of inclusive. Subdivision (2). GENERAL LAWS, 1905. |All of Chapters 66, and 215 of the General Law: . Subdivision (3). GENERAL LAWS, _ 1907. All of Chapters 423, 361, 173, 262, 285, 458 and 19 of the General Laws of 1907, Subdivision (4). GENE All of Chapters 304, 117 DRAINAGE OF TOWN ROADS a Whenever®the Town Over- js shall file with the Town Board t stating that a road _ passing into said town runs into or through bog, or other low land, and ecessary or expedient that should be pened — through e-probable length, width and ditch, the termini ‘and general a description of the land ever which said ditch will pass, the names ef the owners thereof, if known, and that h road through ground cannot, without extraordina: be made pdssa~ unless chal notice, six nor mot thereof, when said e descr examine the cause & rou, a swa: that a ditch private lands, depth course of it ts pense, t shall prepare 3 ot less than 3 from the date meet at © place and personally Such’ citairman shail ber with the affidavit, of the Town Clerk, who shall make true copies of such notice ond deliver them to said Town Overseer. Said Overseer shall personally serve the same upon each ef such landowners, if residents, of the y, and upon the occupants of such lands re the owners are not reSidents of such ch or ditches shall be laid ditches are opened, | |any driver shall violate the provisions of this | section, he and his employer shall, in an action [for damages instituted by any person injured | by reason of the violation of this Section, be deemed guilty of negligence. | Sec. 68. TRACTION | ETC.—Every engineer, owner, |in charge of a traction engine propelled |a road, who shall blow or permit the whistle |of such engine to be oiown within five hundred | feet of q team passing on such highway, if the |team can be seen from the position of such engine, or who shall not stop the same at least Jone hundred feet before meeting a horse or team |traveling on such road, unless on a side hill where such stoppage might expose the flues of |the engine and cause an explosion, and not |start the same until such horse or team shall |have passed the engine, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Sec. 69. TRACTION ENGINE—BRIDGES.— | Every owner,” engineer, or, other person charge of a traction engine, before taking suc engine across a culvert or’ bridges shall place extra planking thereon for the protection of the same, and neglect to do so shall reader him Hable for one-half the expense of repairing jany damage caused by his failure to do so | Provided, the amount so paid by him shall not |exceed fifty dollars. Such sum may be recov- Jered in a civil such road has not been so vacated, it shall so notify, the claimant in writing, within thirty | days thereafter, who shall not inclose or in-| i) of C pee ee terfere therewith until the question of 4 (Aut of Chapere 217. 100, S90; Bi8, ‘S55. ang. 70 cation has been lawfully determined, | Maen? Wants tie saarenasaoe to serve such notice shall be deemed a waiver|impiled repeal by the provisions of this act, of all yight to question such vacation. of any law now in force shall not affect any Sec.’80, TOWN BOARDS TO CONSTRUCT] action or proceeding now pending in any Court, CULVERTS.—The Towa Boards are hereby re-|Gr any cause of action which has already ac- quired to install one substantial culvert for|Crued’ under such law so repealed, or any an abutting owner in cases where by reason of| Proceeding which at the time of the passage grading a public highway, the same is ren-|Drocpiaing Which Of ihe wstituted for the ex: dered necessary for a suitable approach upon|taplishment, vacation, alteration, laying out, said highway over driveways from abutting) coustruction or repair of any road Or the as lands. 3 - sessment and payment of damages therefor, or MISCELLANEOUS FROVISIONS. |, |the collection and enforcement of any taxes E NDEMNATION OF GRAVEL |jevied or assessed for road purposes, including BEDS, ETC.—Whenever any County or Town|toag" labor assessed, and» any such taxes Board’ or Common Council of any village or|Uncollected at the time of the passage of. thi |city, shall deem it necessary for the purpose| att shall be collected and the payment there- of Bullding or repairing public roads ox, strects| og enforced under the provisions of law ex- within its jurisdiction, it may proctre, by| ch lev; assess- purdhase Sr ‘condemnation, in the manner pro-|Wsting.@t the time of such levy and iemnalinn Speiosedings quails sament an. pract| AO nummIgS tie nee Anell omeloe ae ~ 3 of ter -254, ticable, be. that provided in’ chapter 41 of the| "2%, auect the provisions va Revised Laws of Minnesota, for 1905 and such| “222 79" pris act shall ace ental mabe pattie Rerear meee PTE Violin g tot ge Rog ceedings under this section) any plot 0: : Ae Fround, not exceeding five acres, containing| “*PProved April 16, 1013. gravel or stone, or clay, or sand or one or 432, of the General Laws of 1909. Subdivision (6). GENERAL. LAWS, 1911. take effect and be passage, pi force and effect in all respects for the purpose, of notice, evidence or otherwise, as may be provided by law in regard to conveyances in other cases; provided, that the provisions of this act shall not apply to any action or pro- ceeding now pending in any of the Courts of this State. Sec. 2. ‘This act shai} take effect and be in force’ from and after the first day of May, 1913, Approved April, 1i, 1913. CHAPTER 241-8. F. 255. AN ACT to amend Section 4111, of the Re- vised Laws of 1905, relating to the service of summons by publication and personal service thereof out of the state. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Minnesota: Section 1. ‘hat Section 4111 of the Revised Laws of 1905, be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows: “Sec, 4111. In any of the cases mentioned in Section 4112, when the sheriff of the coun- ty in which the action is brought shall have duly determined that the defendant cannot be found therein and an affidavit of the plaintiff or his attorney shall have been filed with the Clerk, stating the existence of onc of such cases and that he believes the defend- ant is not a resident of the state, or cannot be found therein, and either that he has mailed a copy of the summons to the defendant at his place of residence, or that such residence is not known to him, service of the summons may be made upon ‘such defendant by three Ju it she so officer having a seal, shall have the same ef- fect as the published notice herein provided for.” Sec, 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 1913, Approved April 11, 1913. CHAPTER 242—S, F. No, 267. AN ACT entitled “an act to authorize cities in the State of Minnesota now or hereafter having a population of not more than twen- ty thousand (20,000) inhabitants, and opera ting under a home rule charter, and not less than ten thousand (10,000) inhabitants to issue bonds for the purchase or the con- struction of eity ‘hospitals and for acquir- ing suitable sites and grounds therefor.” Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Minnesota: Section 1. Any city in the State of Minne- sota now or hereafter having a population of not more than twenty thousand (20,000) in- habitants and.not less than ten thousand (10,- 000) inhabitants is hereby authorized and em- powered, acting by and through the council, common’ council or city council of such city, to issue the bonds of such city from time to time in such sums as may be deemed nec- essary; not, however, exceeding ‘in the ag- gregate twenty-five thousand dollars ($25.~ 000.00) par value; the proceeds thereof to be used solely for the purpose of purchasing or constructing city hospitals and for acqufring suitable sites and grounds therefor; provided, that before any such bonds be sued, the issuance thereof be approved by three-fifths of the voters voting on the question, at a special election called for that purpose, or by a majority of those voting at» the regular city election, in the notige for which the proposed issue shall have/been” plainly sub- mitted for approval or rejection. Sec. 2. The bonds authorized by Section One of ‘this act, or any portion thereof, may be issued and sold by any such city not- withstanding any limitation contained in the charter of such city or in the law of this state, prescribing or fixing any limit upon of or in read as follows: testimony court to direct, a verdict in ‘his, favor. adverse objects thereto, such motion shail’ be denied” ond the: court shall. submit to the jury such issue or issues, within taken, as either or any party to the action shall ‘request, but upon a subsequent motion, by such’ moving party after verdict rendered ch a Seat the if, the evide: it grant the same uj e evidence as Stood at’ the time’ such’ motion to direct a verdict was made the.moving party was en- titled to such “directed verdict. nying such motion when made in the alterna- tive form whether a new trial was granted or denied by such order.” force from ‘and after July 1, 191 AN and to authorize and direct the Board of Be it enacted by the Legislature of thé State within the city limits of the City of Granite Falls, in the County or Yellow Medicine, State of Minnesota, or within the city limits Chippewa, State of Mi ta, or either orboth, and the samé shall be known as/the Fifth State Fish Hatchery. ery shall be subject to tn control of the Board of Game and Fish Com- missioners of the State of Minnesota, as now exists by virtue of the laws of this State. Commissioners are hereby authorized, powered and directed as soon “as practicable bef the passage of this act, to acquire by State of Minnesota, any real property, lands, premises, right of way or easement, public jent or proper for the ment, fish hatchery and grounds, and for the pose of receiving and conducting to and said hatchery waters necessary or desirable for the use of ers may deem fit. Commissioners are hereby authorized, _em- powered and directed as soon as practicable after the passage of this-aet, to erect upon the premises so acquired, a pike-perch hatchery, Such buildings and equipments as in its judg- ment tt may deem poses of thi AN ACT to amend Section 2871 of the Re-| Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State When at the close of th ‘Seci 4362. on moves the any party to the action ite now 50,000" inhabitants, have the power Appoint. one City Chien six assistants to such « ‘Chemist, Scat judgment be entered not-| ‘Sec. 2. ‘The said City Chemist and hiv « "ine werdiee the. oc hali}sistants’ shall have power and author. > the ieadings on which any evidence has been court An order for \igment notwithstanding the verdict may also be made on a motion in the alternative form asking therefor, or, if the same be de~ nied, for a new trial. if the motion for judg- ment notwithstanding the verdict’ be the Supreme Court, on appeal from the judg- ment, may order judgment to be entered, when it rs from the testimony that q verdict report upon all ce- t have béen so directed; and it ‘also material and ali used or to be used in tata ae ta <a) any bi or structure Ing or Of any Dublle walk: a tae Work wi ‘and shall also. ins ps ap} oul order on appeal from the ‘wnole order de- =, Be Fils act shall take eftect and be in Approved April 11, 1013, quality and line, paints or used or to be and used by said City, and perform, suck other, duties ara us dertake sui vestigations and researches as may be required by the Mayor or the Com- mon Council. ~ Sec, 3. The said Chemist shail receis as co for Rervices the sum Twenty-five Hundred ($2500.00) Dollars p« year; hig first and second ts, the s of not to. exesed Twelve Hundred "($1200.01 Dollars per year, 3 three other Assistan the sum of nof to exceed One Th ($1000.00) Dollars per CHAPTER 246—H. F. No. 335. ACT to locate and establish the fifth State Fish Hatchery in the County of Yel- low Medicine, within the city limits of the City of Granite Fails, or in the County of Chippewa, within the city limits of Bast Granite Falls, or within either or both, Or commodity Game and Fish Commissioners in the State of Minnesota to acquire a site therefor and to equip, develop and maintain the same and to appropriate money therefor. a ‘of Minnesota: lished tice thereof; Provided, that ‘ Foreonsl service of such summons without the |: Section 1. ‘That the ‘Fifth State #ish | sistant at not to State proved by the affidavit of the person mere ee ae broreeaion ands ae Dollars ‘per year, Not exceeding two of tne tion 0 under the laws is state, shall) Assistant One Thousand (x10). making the same, made before an authorized be, the tn: Thacally: pvated ht ir Pe ee Dollars year, shall talary of not to exceed Thirty ($20.00) D> rovided ‘Mf employed as they shall provice Granite ‘Falls, :n the County of East within ish Hatch- Cities of over 50,000 its, governed management and Charter under and” pursuant Article 4, Section 86, of the Constitution » this State Sec. 5. act shall be tn force and irtue of an: virtue 0! ee oats ee 7 ws of 1911. shall cease to be operative because superseded by such law or charter, this amendment sna not in any such case be construed to contin: said Chapter 64 in force beyond the time it would otherwise to be 2.°The said Fifth State Sec. 3. The sald Board of Game and Fish em- in the name of and on bebalf of the private, that may be necessary, ‘conven- stablishment, equip- maintenance and development of said po said hatchery in such manner the Board of Game and Fish Commission- Sec. 4. The said Board of Game and Fish necessary for the pur- act. Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be force from and after its passage. Approved April 11, 1913. CHAPTER 247-8. F. No. 352. vised Laws of 1905, relating to the amend- ment of certificates’ of incorporation of cor- porations. county. tion agaifwt the owner. tor x vi out. up b as the owners of the land|°">4., as ae wner. _ |more of such road materials, suitable for road CHAPTER 236—S. F. No. 7. the bonded indebtedness of such city; but the|” of atinnesota: or is, {upon euch. lis practicable and can be done} REGULATIONS AFFECTING ABUTTING | purposes, together with the right of way to|AN ACT to amend Section 5171 of, the Re-|full faith and credit of any such city shall| "Section 1. That section 2871 of the Revised | by any officer who is required by the law ot extra cost. eee er ae ‘ne _uy,.{the same of sufficient width to allow teams| vised Laws of, 1905, relating to Peace\Of-lat all times be pledged for the payment of|/raws of the State of Minnesota for the year| the State or country in which such record is @ WHEN Post.) See. 70. REMOVAL OF PENCES.—When-|to pass, and on the most practicable route to} ficers. any bonds issued under this act,"and for the|1905 be and the same hereby is, amended so| made, to a record of the death of persons ‘The ‘such notice s! al | ed * week ineloo z nit — erat iebee : the nearest public road. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State|current interest thereof, and the council, /as to read follows: occurring within the a of such offi- ‘a return t eTown Clerk |e under any of the wroeiaions cue inproved) Sec. 82. SIDE ROADS.—The County Board] of Minnesota: z common council or city ‘council of such city|""sSec, 2871. The Certificate of Incorpora-| cer, may be recorded in the office of the Ree- cftne facts and if It appears from such nds, under any of the provisions of this act,| op each county, and the Town Board of each| Section 1. ‘That Section 5171 of the Revised|shall each year include in the tax levy-f0F/tion of any corporation now or hereafter or-| ister of Deeds of the county in which such > turn that the owners of said lands, or if appeale Tea cindee bapbeaied from. or |town, may establish side roads and ford|Laws of Nineteen Hundred and Five be and/such city a sufficient amount to provide for|canized and existing under the laws of this|Jands are situated, and such certified copy or Fa, m, are not residents of the county, and) it SPRW'cive cach owuer or occupant of iand|crossings adjacent to or near any bridge over|the same is hereby amended so as to read as/the payment of such interest and for the|Siate may be amended s0 as to change its|such record thereof in said Office or a duly ey esides on the ds, then the | through which such road is established twenty|2_ stream in its county or town, when such| follows: accumulation of a suitable sinking fund for! corporate name, or so as to increase its cap;| certified copy of such jJast mentioned recori = shall cause three weeks published 20-/ ds 2""notice, in’ writing, {0 remove his fences [Dridge was built at an expense of not Jess| | “Section S171. Every state or municipal of-|the redemption of such bonds at thelr ma-|{iaP"stock, “or "so. ag f0 change the ‘number | hall be prima. facle geldence of the death ot be given, which shall be deemed sut-| , does, no: n 4 S-|than one thousand dollars and forms part of|ficer who shall appoint, swear in, or allow any| turity. piers ‘value of the shareg of its son and termination of such join: notice. and, if he does, not remove them within swcli|{Siyiie road. Such side road shail itersect| person to act us policeman, special police-| See. 3. No bonds hereunder shall be issued) Sthoxy" or in respect of any other capital) fonaney and. of all auch estate, tithe, interest wiivision (3). HEARING AND ASSESS-| the foad ‘to be opened and worked; but no in-|2UCh main road at the nearest practicable|man, constable, special constable. patrolman, | by any, such city for the purposes herein au-|nt on original certificate’ of a corpora-|and Hen as was or is limited upon the lie ston). HEART ed lathe notice, | Sehr auth ey Opened and worked; but no in-!point. It shall not be less than two nor|more|milltiaman, or’ otherwise as a peace officer,| thorized, to run for a longer period that|tion of the same kind might lawfully have| of person. ‘own Board shall examine the road and|Qctober 1. ng pean four rods wide. In all other respects the|for the purpose of bearing arms or maintain: |thirty years, or bearing a higher rate of|°ctained, by the adoption of a resolution] Approved April 11, 1913. mises over which such ditch must Pass.| sec. 71. SEEDING ROADS—T _| same proceedings shall be had as re-|ing the peace, or as a detective, spy, or secret| interest than five and one-half per cont (634) Specifying the proposed amendment, at a res- Gi Res Oxny reasons for or against taying|,5c°, j,,SEEDING ROADS—TREES.—Any|quired by law for establishing county or town|agent. with authority to bear arms and make|per Gunam. out. the, Place of paymentne de.|ular meeting or at a special meeting called] ~ CHAPTER 252—S. F. No. 517. : the same, and determine upon the advis-| 2°Dubiic road, @ portion of which 1s not in ac-| acs #8,the case may be. arresis, and every person, acting in any such) Principal and Interest thereon ai ye issued |for that expressly stated purpose, in elther) aw ACT to compel railroad companies to ability” of opening such ditch. | Ie tt deter. | fual use or uceded for publie travel ae aie eee REIMER COVER MINNEEOTS. apes ee aa Pe To or. 2 Pca! shall be such ‘as may. be. prescribed uy the | Of the following wage: by as os instal and mmatntgin eeales and Tubaish wa- mines that it is expedient am visable to| level, and seed the same:to gras, exept write ER—RA F .—Any corporation | Voter : ee ee eae ote ofkine |council, common council or city council, and | of ¥ y in railroad eyards for ite pubis | "such diteh, {t shall assess the amount Of | ing gne rod of the center. But he shall not oy |reaulzed for, the purpose, or any counties, | mishemmesnens Dan sieds neta to probibit @ in the f yt bonds or reg-|not (2), by magority vote of. its mem! or} use--and> prohibiting the—des‘allation a0 ~ Te i - cs ‘1 “lin this section shall be hela to prohibit the|may be in the form of coupon at ity. vote of. its a: == mages which, in its judgment, Wil be Just|such work interfere with the travel upon the| {Wns citles or villages Interested, may Joint intment of females wh bit the |istered certificates. so-called. All such bonds|!m either case (3) by major maintenance of private scales in such stoci = ‘and equitable compensation to the owners for|road, or the improven ly or separately erect and operate a ‘fixed/@ppointment of females who, are ai ir, attested by the|entire board of directops, trustees, or other the right te open such ditch, through thelt | ntigied to. compensation. therefor, or acquire span bridge over the Minnesota river at any S?tthe Constitution of Hight of Article Seven they Clerkrand shall be sealed. with the seal managers, within one yeas efter having Deen| Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State lands, including the right to enter | fitle to any Y e dow! | of : Se ereesthe agen acer thorized specific resolu- " ands, ncrdvers necessary, for the purpoe® of| land ‘owner Seay plant tee os ine rides cu |ough of Le Sueur. All‘ sabh’ bridges’ erected )women. specie Dalles “ween: OF Ceteptives, Re oe euch Wolly Methed’ ter-euch’buudn, 1. Sie Honduly adopted at such a meeting of stock- i aaa tauing out or repairing it, it shall also| such road: within ix feet of the ‘outside lice |Over, sald river beiow Le Sueur shall be pro-|auy incorporate city when the same ect.’ |may be lithographed thereon, and.’ none of /holders or members, and by causing euch Te-|snall have the power to veder tn and require CMRRINE fhe advantages, as well-as the dis-| thereof With: the written approval’ of the|ided with @ suitable draw, with an opening | @uthorized by ithe govtrning body ivereond be|said bonds shall be sold at jess than. their|olution to be embraced in o certificate Guy /the installation and a comere ‘ advantages, which will accrue to the owner'of| Town Board as to Town Roads and the County|°f, Not less than eighty feet, which on rea-|."\ 0 “trom and after its passage. par value and accrued interest, and then only|executed by its president and secretary, 0F|scaies at all stock 0 gel ad q any land through which such ditch may run,| Hoard as to County Roads. Any person, other|*onavie signal or notice, shall be ‘opened to) iB Som) elk its aoa PoTehe highest responsible bidder therefor. — |other presiding and recording officers, under|the same are ee : b son of such opening. But the damages/than one acting under the authority of the|#llow the passage of vessels. Before any such Approved Ap ‘see 4. "This act shall also apply to cities|its corporate seal, and approved, filed, record-|fx the capacity of said scales, which said reny be determined by agreement between the| Town or County Board, which has supervision | ridge is erected, the location and plan thereot existing under a charter framed pursuant tojed, and published in the manner prescribed |scaicy shall be for the Ruaeoe ai patrons owners and the Town Board, and every such| of any road, who shall plow or dig up any part|Sall be approved by the Governor. CHAPTER 237—S. F. No, 54. Section 36 of Article 4 of the Constitution, for the execution, approval, filing, recording] or such stock yards, shipping live stock fo, Guivemnent oF ‘release of claim. shall be in| of @ Toad, except as above speciiied, ‘shalt be| Any. corporation maintaining a bridge over| AN ACT relating to the title to phoperty ac-|" Sec. 5. ‘This act shall take) effect and beJand publishing of a like original certificate.” linto or through such stock Js = Siting, and filed with the ‘Town Clerk. | guilty of a misdemeanor, said Fiver may charge and reselve the follow: | “Suited by any woman in her own wame duc-[in teres’ from and after lis passage. See. 2. This act shall take effect and be] "Soo. Aly “ (). ORDER ESTABLISHING|" Sec. “72. HEDGE—FENCE IN ROAD.—A|ing rates of toll from ail persons using the| ing any period of time in which she shall} Approved April 11, 1913. in force from and after tig ntosk” pores on tenon pitcH.-APPEAL.—if on such hearing the| person owning property along the line of a road|same: For each foot passenger or bicycie| have been or may hereafter be legally sep- ‘Approved April 11, 191 this state shall Poand shail determine that the opening of|or street sixty fet or more wide, who shall|rider, five cents; for each hog, sheep or calf,| arated from her husband and relating to the CHAPTER 243-8. F. No. 268 ne the. passage of thin 7 uch ditch is necessary and for the Interest| plant a close hedge upon such property, may|two cents; for each head of cattle, five cents;| conveyance thereof, and declaring convey- an tha eA ces to earn, Aba CHAPTER 248—S. F. No. 415. pibie ‘the installation Sf the gozeral public, it shall make an order| erect a fence upon such road or street not|for each vehicle or sleigh drawn by one| ences of any such property heretofore. made cag leer hoe ad Minnesota ‘now ‘cr hereafter | AN AGT to amend Section 1539 of the Revised any kind Cstablishing and opening the same, therein|more than six feet from the line thereof, for|animal, twenty cents; for each additional ani-| _ valid. San ae ns THR at ont meee TROT ‘1005, as amended by Chapter 483 of|Poration or firm providing forthe eltectual drainage of sucn|the purpose of protecting the hedge, and ‘may |maj used, five cents; for each automobile, |Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State faving & Dorsisiion of Bot inese it c| iit*General Laws of Minnesota for the year|nies 8 provided Dyamp, bog or other low land, so far as is| maintain such fence for five years after the|twenty cents; for any other vehicle or ani-) of Minnesota: fy thousand (70.000) Ne aharter, and net less| pot as further amended by Chapter 450 of[and the installation, necessary for the proper construction and | hedge is planted. mal, a reasonable rate of toll. Such rates| Section 1. That all property, real and per-| {ng under i ‘oaand (10,000) y ioheniiatite, to, he General Laws of Minnesota for 1909, re-|such private scales Becessa7y cg of the yoad which runs through| Sec. 73. TOWN BOARD MAY CUT DOWN|of toll may be changed by law whenever the|sonal, acquired by any woman in her own| {han fen | thossais eose of constructing} lating to the distribution of liquor license|Rereby prohibited. 4 ot ne og or other low land,|HEDGES AND TREES WITHIN ROAD LIM-|net annual income fro: such bridge shall| name during any period of time in which she) ‘ssue bonds for the purpose x eee ‘Sec. 3. or into t iD, bow ity halls and city lockups and for acquiring] mone; The Railroad. Goa “ale said order, together with a state-/1TS.—Subdivision (1). The tows ards of{exceed a reasonable percentage of the cost|shall have been or may hereafter be legally) City halls dnd City ae anaes ey pimeney tea by the Legislature of the State| mission shall also have — —_——=+; . Stent of all its domgs in reference thereto, | supervisors are hereby given thi ht and | thereof. separated from her husband by @ decree of any| , Suitable sites and growls Uiiof the State| of Minnesota: railroad company to furnish ‘heiding the damages allowed, with the|power to determine upon the ned@ssity and| Sec. 84. BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE| court of this state, shall be and remain her| P< 1 Pocprer nie ri Section 1. ‘That Section 1538 of the Revised|use of stock at wag wie, who shall copy thé same into|order the cutting down of hedges and trees|WATERS—Whenever in the opinion of the| separate property during the continuance of) 1 HOGI, oy in the State of Min-| Laws 1905 as amended by Chapter 433 of the|Where the same ts deemed to cow is be Kept by him especially for that| within road limits, Provided, that trees, other|Board of County Commissioners of any coun-| such separation and, any such real property| | Serion f . .t Sl bastion of not more! Gel ‘Laws of Minnesota for the year 1907,| Sec. 4. This act shall Foo. re hot appealed from withi@ ten days) than willow trees, shall not be so cut down|ty or Supervisors of any town, or the Board|may be conveyed by her without her husband) heaots Now, TAs, & Lop oo) inabitants enka sof Minnesota Chapter 490 of the| station or any railway purpowsich filing, said determination and order | unless the center of such trees is more than six|of Trustees or Council of any city or vil-| Joining in the deed of conveyance and all such ee a Sint ten choneead (10-000) hee, General Laws of Minnesota for 1909, be and|where the question from mucMinal and the Overseer shall proceed |(0) feet from the side of any road as estab-|lage of this State, it becomes necessary, for|Property may be conveyed. sold and disposedrnot, less thas fo eausa-e OO Salo dseue| the same hereby is further amended so that|stock scale at the fotlonstruct such ditch under the direction of/ lished by statutory proceedings or dedicated|the purpose of accommodation of travel on any|of by her without her husband joining with her} 1s hereby gptnen ice nit comeing Seventy-|seia section shall read as follows: way company at Rua’ ‘Board. An appeal may be taxen from| specifically to public use; Provided, such trees/highway, to erect a briaye over any river | in the conveyance thereof, and any and all ae The anh Voila (§75,000) par value: the} ‘Section 1539. All ey paid in to the/Upon appeal to 4 Boare-setermination and order, by any|or hedges, or elther of them,’ interfere with|or waterway within their respective jurisdic-|Conveyances of such property heretofore made) fre “nous Gare (Noi solely for the pur-| County Treasury for liquor licenses shall be|State of Minnesota, 1c in like manner ae t™ the| Keeping the surface of the road in good order, |tions, the navigable portions of which river |@F@ hereby declared legal and valid and the| Proceeds therget ta oe Hacc, soicit, for, nae Bits | Credited one-half to the County Road and|termination ef such ty ee reals. from orders of the. Town|Or cause the snow to drift on to or accumulate|or waterway lle wholly within’ the limits of |Same and all such are declared valld, provided.| pose Of Sanenuciea 14 9 5 Tees} iat | gcited ong and ‘one-half to. the Road: and|Court. e : fusing to establish} Upon said road in quantities that materially \that nothing in this act contained shall appiy|Lockup in such city and for acquiring sui ge = ea — poard eatebliating: oF <Tatusing: obstruct trave y|tho State, such Board or counell may cause |{hat nothing in this ect cogs now pepdine in| sites and grounds therefor; when approved by| Bridge fund of the town in which the drink-| | Sec. 6. This act a Town Road. <EPT OPEN.—|° Subdivision 3, OWNER TO BE NoTrFrEp, | {he cretion of s fixed bridge over such, river | any court in this state. three-fifths of the voters voting on the ques-|ing place 1s situated, except that in counties] force and after its passage. Subdivision (6). DITCHES KEPT OFEN—|_{vhen' the: town board of aus town tn. tél cioay eee Without, a draw; provided, the] @"Z,S°t RTPA tand parts of acts tneon-|tion, at a special election called for that pur-| having a population of 275.000 or more in-| Approvea April 11 fi ait .s been opened, ere clear heigl! above e O1 water ntire amount sl a After such ditch hee same Ju good condition | state shail determine that such cutting down) stage of such waterway and the clear width | stent with this act ere hereby repealed. Pons / Se Were. shes reeular’ city. elsetitay Sa habltaninoney. shall be credited to the road and and free frog obs a’ for that pur-|f hedges or trees within the lmits of suchlo¢ the opening, shall be sufficient to accomo-|,,S°¢-,9-_ This act shall take effect and be in ea tae sener vostd issue thall| bridge fund of the town in which the drinking CHAPTER voles v4 a lands through | Toads is necessary, or that the sdme-would aid rf “ “1 force from and after its he notice for prop St LAN: ACT euthectalen pose he may enter upon Sones terially in ke oer, tae eennary, navigation, Of Sich! WEEE “j coroyed -ADED: 11,90 ‘ave been plainly submitted for approval or} place from which such money came is any city 7 24 Which it passes whenever becomes neces- jing repping wnat suck roads in repair or|way; and provided further, that the loca- on rejection. fated. All money paid into any municipal] now or hereafter sary owners of the abuting: pire! Mele ae tion ang lans thereof are submitted to and Sec. 2, The bonds authorized by Section| treasury except cities of the first, second and] sand and not more than Si atvistion @. OBSTRUCTING] QUES, of the abutting lands of such decision |approved by the Chief of Engineers of the CHAPTER 238—S. F. No. 81. One of this act, or any portion thereof, third class, shall be distributed as follows: inhabitants to DITCHES.-Any person who shall dam up,|hinety days after. such notice, If the said | umted States Army and by the Secretary of/ AN ACT to create a division for the deaf in|be issued and sold by such city notwithstand- “Ten — cent thereof shall be paid into a e payment of special assessments mace Qustruct, pr a any way injure any such| owner or owners fail or retuse to commiy wire | War before construction is commenced. the Bureau of Labor and prescribing the|ing any limitation contained in the charter of| fund to be designated as a ‘road improvement) and levied againss real @iteh shall be able In a civil action for dou-| such notice and order within the time specified,|_ Sec. 85. ‘SECURING FREE USE OF TOLL | duties thereof. such city or in the laws of the State, pre- fond and shall be ftenerey under the ae i to provide — —— fitch shelimages assessed for such injury bY | the sald town beard shai hive tne pecitled:| pRIDGE—Any counties, towns, cities or vil-|Be it enacted by the Legislature of tha State|scribing or fixing any limit upon the bonded | tion of, the Common Council or eoscenie, beny such assessments in ten the court or Jury trying the case, and shall! cayse such trees or hedges to be cut down at|1ases interested may Secure the free public} of Minnesota: Fe Indebtedness of such city; but the full faith| of such municipality tn the repair and im-) ments, and to prescribe the: also be guilty of a misdemeanor. | the expense of the town, The tipher ard) use of any toll bridge now or hereafter bullt| Section 1. ‘There shall be created in the/and credit of any such city shall at all times | provements of Toads ouisice Ot hip leading the colleetion, shereetc ead. ubdivision (7), PAYMENT OF DAM-| wood of such trees shall’ belon: ‘across any streams in this State, and may|Bureau of Labor a division devoted .to the|be pledged for the payment of any bonds is-|such municipality. | The ning: ¥ per| certificates of belong to the said ‘credit the General fund of| of the collection AGES.—When the amount of damages to be| owner or owners of the abutting land, provided| Jointly or severally, together or separately | deaf. sued under this act, and for the current inter-|cent shall’ be pot een a the paid to the owners of land taken for such|they pay the expense of @itting down said|emter into any contract with the owner of| Sec. 2. The Commissioner of Labor shall/est thereof, and the council, common council] the by arwitaieen' sgn) contetnat -ohals = a At enacted by the Legislature of the State ditch shall have been finally determined in| trees or hedges and remove the same from the] Such bridge, or with each other or with each| appoint a competent man to take charge of|or city council of such city shall each year vided, that no’ at chat as ‘443 of the Special ‘Bent ry ditch shall Dah the provisious thereforscon-|roadside within sixty (0) dave. If suow tine |other and the owner of such bridge, as they|such division, who shall devote his time to|include in the tax levy for such city a suf-| construed to repeal Chamier Set of The Spelt tion 1. That any eity in this state now / accordance qs act, the Town Board shall pro-| ber or wood is: not removed within said’ thme,|shall deem proper, to secure such “free public|the special work of labor for the deaf, under|ficient amount to provide for the payment of] Laws of the State of Minn or hereafter : Sik thousand / tie for and make payment in the manner| the town board shall sell the same or destroy 1¢/use of such bridge, whether by purchase, lease| the supervision of the Commissioner. He|such Interest and for the accumulation of a/1809"" , 141, .2+ shall take effect and.be in provided by law for the payment of damages it it cannot be sold at a profit, and if sold, pay|or otherwise. shall collect statistics of the Geaf, ascertain |suitable sinking fund for the redemption of| Sec. 2. This act shalt 4 for lands taken for a public road. |the proceeds thereof into the road and bridge| Sec. 86. FINAL PAYMENT ON ROAD|what trades or occupations are most sultable/such bonds at thelr maturity. toon trom apa efter: Vas pesenee: —— Sec. 60. SPECIAL DUTIES OF OVER-}fund of said town. CONTRAGT—Final payment shall, net’ bel for them and best adapted+to promote their) Sec. 3, No bonds hereunder shall be tssued| Approved 1, . —_—— “Whenever any public road in @ town| Subdivision (8). EXPENSES TO BP Patr|made on any contract for road work by any |interest, and shall use his best efforts to aid/by any such city for the purpose herein au- — vo becomes obstructed or unsafe from any cause,/OUT OF ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND.—Thejcounty or town board where the amount in- them in securing such employment as they|thorized, to run for a longer period than CHAPTER 249—S. F. No. 475. the Overseer shall immediately repair suci | ‘Town y granted| volved in the contract exceeds two hundred|may be fitted to engage in. thirty years, or bearing a higher rate of 1n- Dobie ae ig Bsc, AIS the Over’tender bis account therefor to the| the further right and power to appropriate and|dollars, until. an. Assistant State Engineer |. He shall keep a census of the deaf and ob-|terest than five and one-half (6%490) per cemt| AN ACT regulating the appari, Sulles Town Board. | pay out of the Road and Bridge fund of theirjhas examined the work and certified’ that|tain facts, information ang statistics as to|per annum, but the place of payment of the) and ccr-pensstion af a Pilot aha ttricts ADPRALS FROM COUNTY AND TOWN| town, or from any other fund available, the|the same has been properly done and per-|thelr condition in, life with a view to the|principal and Interest thercon aid ie de-| porter tor Se Sct nich may’ hereatter Bs Yona | cost of cutting down such trees and hedges ana| formed according to contract and his certif-| betterment of their lot. He shall endeavor {nomination in which the same shall be issued.) which, compet. or Ebel Tine Me aaiat seo, 61, WHO MAY APPEAL—BOND—| the removal or destruction of the same, if{feate to that effect shall have been filed in|to obtain statistics and information of the|shall be such as may, be. preseribed Hy the] comprise, eins Sto hundred thousand SOTICE OF APPEAL.—Any person aggrieved | done at public’ expense. the office of the County Auditor of the coun-|condition of labor and employment and edu-|council, common council or city council, and) tion «| a NOTICE Pp 7 Pues - ‘he! may be in the form of coupon bonds or regis-| (200,000) and less than two hundred ninety- by any determination of a County or Town ction 74. TUNNELS UNDER ROADS.—|ty, or Town Clerk of the town, as the case|cation of the deaf In other States with a view | may. of COUPON pond Or eee ee asand (282,000). inhabitants, Oe ey sea town Board and Village Coun-|Kvery owner of land on both sides of a pub-|may be. Such examination shall be made and|to promoting the general welfare of the deaf| tered certificates, en cares. “ail, Si Won) BOM enacted (pela ee ap Melther establishing, altering or discontinu-|Iic roxd may tunnel under such road to per-|such certificate shall be filed by the Assistant/of this State. shall be signed by the Mayor, attested by the| Be, It enact eats. fng, or refusing to establish, alter, or discon-|mit stock to pass from one side to the other,|Engineer, within thirty days from the date Sec. 3. He shall be designated as Chief / City Clerk, an ‘ovided, ‘that the ‘signatures to| Section 1. it the Ju of the District. eis any pubite road, or by any award of|but he shall at his own expense construct|of written notification by the contractor to|of the Bureau of Labor for the deaf, of said city, Ve pimple ay he bagasse a jenaiee rice cepts Megs eee ges nade by such Town or County Board:/such tunnel so as not to endanger the publie|the State Engineer of the completion of the} Sec. 4. ‘This act shal take effect and be}the coupons Mois Jo Ont a none of said| which comprises, or which may hereafter ca SSppeal therefgom, within thirty days/in the use of such road. Before constructing| work. Any, County Auditor or any Town|in force from and after its passage. _ |may, be ithographed thereon. ord nother ear] comprise, a singi® county having a. popula Mt. “Ge aung of such determination or |such tunnel, the land owner shall obtain from|Clerk who issues a warrant or an order in] Approved April 11, 1918. Bonds ae ee ae ee eae nn chig taltion of more, than two hundred thoucaad atten, "My “the “district court of the|the Town Board of the town in which jt is|final payment upon @ road contract where ee ghost responsible bidder. therefor. (200,000) ‘and. less than two hundred ninety- county, by filing with the clerk of sueh court| located, its approval of the place, the kind|the amount involved im such contract exceeds CHAPTER 239-8. F. No. 117. the highest tise act. shall also apply to eittes|two’ thousand (202,000) inhabitants, may ap- SSaa in. the sum of not less than|@f tunnel, and the manner of its construction. |the sum of two hundred dollars, until such| ay acT to amend Section 4073 of the Re-|existing under a charter framed pursuant to| point a phonographic reporter, who shall be fwo hundred and fifty dollars, approved by|If the tunnel be constructed without such ap-|certificate shall have been filed, shall be|" vised Laws of Minnesota for the year 1905, Seoti B38 of Article 4 of the Constitution. a sworn officer of said court, and who shail INS jaune or by the court commissioner or |proval, it shall be vaild, unless within one|Jeemed guilty of a misdemeanor. “The provi-| Yelating to a limitation of time for the re-|"‘Soc. 5. ‘This act shall take effect and be in| hold, his office during the pleasure of the uditor of such county, conditioned to pay|year from its completion said Town Board|vions of this section shall not appiy to any| covery of real estat® or the possession|rorce from and after its passage, judges so appointing him, and shall devote auditsts arising from ‘such appeal in case|shail cause the same to be abated, jcounty now having or which may hereafter] thereof. . opproved April il, 1913, his entire time and attention. to the duties ‘suiae a fhe Setermination or award is sustained, and|Bridges over tunnels shall be not have a population of One Hundred Fifty |pe it enacted by the Législature of the State is of such office and shall not accept other Keep in his of- = } ; Me tof a notice of appeal as provided|than’ sixteen feet. wide. properly Thousand (150,000) inhabitants or over and | P%¢'‘stinnesota: cfployment during his term. Said. reporter urpose. 4 next section. |tected with railings, and constructed |@ county superintendent of highway or! Section 1. That Section 4073 of the Revised CHAPTER 244-—S, F. No. 284. shall be well skilled in his profession and ted and the Town or County Board deter-jof such materials as to be safe for travel; |other officers to superintend the construction|;aws of Minnesota fer the year 1905, be and| AN ACT relating to the advertising for bids| competent to discharge the duties required. establish. alter or discontinue @ road,/and if, within one Year after the construction {or improvement of roads within its confines. |the same is hereby amended £0 as to read as/° and the letting of contracts by school|The salary of sald reporter shall be thirteem to to do, any tax payer ofthe of such bridge, the Town Board shal} deem| Sec. 87. STATE ENGINEER TO _ IN-|foliows: boards of common and independent school] thousand dollars ($13,000) per annum, pay- v@ a county road, ahd any tax-|it or its appurtenances insecure, it may cause|SPECT BRIDGES—It shal] be the duty of the|' “Section 4073. No action for the recovery} districts. {hie im monthly installments, by the County. fown, as to a town road, through|the same to be put in the proper condition|State Engineer to make an annual inspec-|of real estate, or the possession thereof, shail] pe it enacted by the Legislature of the|Treasurer of the county comprised in such woh road or any part thereof, passes, |at the expense of {ts owner, and, whenever|tion of all bridges exceeding thirty feet |} maintained unless it appears that the plain-| State of Minnesota. judicial district, from any funds in hsi hands same right of appeal said Board shail deem the tunnel out of re-jin. length, as far as time and con-jtif his ancestor, predecessor or grantor, was| Section 1. No contract for wor or labor,/not otherwise appropriated. Provided, how- pair, it may cause the necessary repairs to be|ditions permit, and report the condition | seized or possessed of the premises in ‘ques-|or for the purchase of furniture, fixtures, or]ever, that in case said Judges shall exceed The notice of appeal shail state/made at the expense of such owner. In either|of the same to the Highway Commission and| tion. within fifteen (15) years before the be-|other property, or for the construction or|six (6) in number, the compensation of said grounds of appéal——whether It re-|case the reasonable cost of such repairs shall{the appropriate County Board, and make such} ginning of the action: repair of school houses, the estimated cost|reporter shall be increased two thousand dol- iccataa he damages assessed, or to the es-/|be certified by the Town Ci to the County| recommendations as he may ‘deem advisable. | provided, however. such limitation shall not] or value of Which shall exceed Five Hundred | lars ($2,000) per annum for each additional —_—— ‘altering, or discontinuing a road,| Auditor and by him assessed upon the tand|_ See. 88. COUNTY BOARDS AUTHORIZED) pe a bar to an action for the recovery of real| Dollars ($500.00), shall be made by the School | judge. : . refusal so to do, aud whether it islin the same manner as the road taxes. Pro-|TO RECONSTRUCT AND REPAIR BRIDG-|estate assessed as tracts or parcels separate|oard of any common or independent school} Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of said phono entirely the decision of the |vided, that when any such public road’is not|BS.—Subdivision (1), Whenever it shall be-|from other real estate, unless it appears that] district without first advertising for bids or| graphic reporter to take or cause to be ‘aken some portion thereof, and, if the|on a segtion or sectional subdivision line, the|come necessary to Teconstruct or repair an¥|the party claiming. title by adverse —possession| proposals in some newspaper of the county | full phonographic notes of all trials and pro- t port it shall be signed by|owner of the lands on both sides of such road|bridge upon any county or town road in|or his ancestor, predecessor, or grantor, or all| (py two (2) weeks, published notice in the} ceedings in said court before the Judges so ‘appealing. or ais attorney, ,and|shail. be permitted to construct an appro-|any town or towns or “upon any town line|of them toggther, shall have paid taxes on| city or village) located nearest to the school] appointing him, whenever so directed’ by said : the cha n of the Towh or|priate tunnel to be approved by the town|in this State and the said bridge ts unsafe|the real estate in question at least five (5)|qistrict in which such contracts are proposed Judges; and said reporter shall act in the| | as the case may be. A copy|board of such town, which tunnel the owner|for travel or has been condemned by the | consecutive years of the time during which he| to be let, (or some newspaper published in the} capacity of secretary to said Judges. when- the appeal is from -the action! hall maintain at his own expense for the|Droper, authorities, and the said town fails.|ciaims said lands to have been occupied ad-| County Seat in such County}. Such notice} ever s0- ‘by them, or either of them, rd. shall be filed with. the| frst’ year and which shall. ‘be. thereafter|#eslects or omits to constrict, reconstruct or| Veraely. Shall state the time and place of awarding|in taking notes of any findings, decisions or - | r and, when from that| ‘maintained by the town board at the expense|Tepair the same, or provide for the expense|‘ “Providing, further, that the provistons of|the contract, and contain a brief description | dictat by said Judges. given or rendered Board, with the Clerk of each |o¢ the: town. “Jand cost of so constricting, reconstructing or} tne foregoing proviso shall not apply to ac-|of¢ the work to be performed. materials to|/in open court or at chambers, and said. re- a _— —-—— fawn in which such road may be located. ‘Section 75. ROADS ON MINERAL LANps, | "Pairing the same. the County Board of any|¢jons relating“to the boundary lines of lands,/phe furnished or building to be constructed|porter shall, when. requested by sald judges. Sec, €3. PROCEED ON APPEAL.—|_ Whenever a public road crosses mineral lana| Such county in which said town, Is located | which boundary lines are established by ad-|or repaired. without charge therefor, tr: ibe said notes Such appeal shall be entered upon the cal-/o-“utrer lands outside the limit of ane city | shall have the power and authorlty and are} verse possession, or to actions concerning| see. 2 ‘Every such contract shall belor any. thereof, “for the use of said (J ‘Yor trial at. the next general term of | Doroush,, which th iny city, |hereoy given power and authority to recon-|jands included between the government orjawarded to the lowest responsible — bidder.| Judges. For furnishing a copy of said notes. | fhe court occurring more than twenty days | Village, of POrOUD. nee Way me to re. {struct or repair any sucit bridge, upon siving| platted line and the. line eatablished by such | Wearaed (Oe cuted. in writing, and. thelor any. part thereof, atthe request of etter: ths’ bypeakijis” perfected: ease see tupports of the Toad oe to" improve] Mole? ,£0,,tne, Town, Board, of suck town, of Liqverse ‘possession, or to ‘lands not. assessed! person to whom the same, is awaited shall [party to am setion in sald court, sald es otherwise agree, the c ‘ x Glens tetetiout ctor. shall ‘and ssessment is rendered unnecesary wal ey | bility of makin; uction or repair. a ny court. ‘by Sex 535, 4038, 100) words, and thu fermination of other matters involved; but |¢hange such. road to other land, and make a). ‘Subdivision (2). STATEMEN TO BE PRE- now Deneth is: ack shell: take .cftéct snd ba| LESS. can poh ed Boeleed “Cava a as, cents per the gece duplicate. coos ee fis proceedings shall be based upon the same |ReW read thereon, Mages for public travel: | PARED IN DUPLICATE. —When any Ceunty|,, "force from and after October Ist, 1018. inded. If no satisfactory bid fs received, And sueh t neipies which the board was required to {Provided that no such change of road on} poard shall have reconstructed or repaired |!" «proved April. 11, 1018. ey amonded.4 ‘nay, readveriise, Every contract, ; ‘Darpoase. of. a cane jow'in its determination. 1 lands other than min nds shall belany such bridge as hereinbefore provided, the Boartnours cempilance with the provi. be included in the: eee te rendered, the € file hereof, with the County Kuditor, if. the apps was taken from the action the County Board, and with the Clerk of each Town affected by such de- ment being i a certified transcript jmade. e same be first approved by [the ‘Town Board and the State Highway: Com- mission, and the new road be first constructed, and approved by said Town Board and said Highway Commission; and, if he cannot obtain such County Board shail cause to be pre= CHAPTER 240-8, F. No. 119. AN ACT to legalize conveyances of real prop- erty made by husband or wife whose spouse insane. by separate decd. without the! pared an itemized’ statement. in duplicate, of the cost of such reconstruction or repair.=One of such statements shall be filed with the County Auditor and the other filed in the office Mors of this act. shall be void: provided, that jn case of the degiruction of buildings or im- jury thereto, where the public interests would suffer by delay. contracts for repairs mavh; rt a i said reporter to