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p< fi any such bank or pt of “Manidation by | the} fon declaring 7 nies, pursuant, fot aor | ganncctions ‘with mueh ion enna any pach bank | Wheat other Conta 6. the “Commissioner “of nsuranoe. shall ; ‘stich Superinten Chee eeoctations Secoant “daeor "to cancel 13 eense to do busir a ae rated a8 a fraternal beneficiary associa. | Mess. in nee oes 2 i te. such action® sotore| tien wnder this act, privided that at least 36. Subordinate lod: or, camps. mts ‘that have feventy-five’ hundred rs of such, membe! such fraterial association ents may hereafter, be en Epcarporatet under” the, Isre oc the Seat, of lodges or camps so severing their connection’ pcvirius of “this may retain B be and the same are hereby in ted.on the filing of the cer- wided for in the court ‘action or proceeding 1s or “gall not affect any section now court in this state affecting or judgment. See Mill take effect and be ‘and after its passage. 1913. PR 448-8, F. No, 074. ‘amend Chapter 307 of the General Prof Minnesota for 1013, it being an act inf common carriers to establish an tain safe and sufficient clearances be- tructurés and for other purposes, by the same to works and enterprises ore begum or- under construction. Dy the Legislature of the State ‘Phat Section six (@) df Chapter: with such foreign fraternal beneficiary asso- Giations, have signified in writing, thetr in- tention ‘to transfer their insurance to the as-' foctation incorporated under this act, and to Become members of such association. Sec. 2. When a subordinate lodge or camp at any foreign fraternal -beneficiary associa~ now licensed to do business in this shall become ended under the terms and provisions of the By-laws of such association for failure to make, within ‘the time provided by fts By-laws remittance to the proper officer of such foreign fraternal Deneficlary association of benefit assessments, fer capite ‘or other dues, euch subrodinate lodge or camp may retain its org: and {n conjunction with other subordinate lodges or camps or members of such associa~ tion in this State, continue as a fraternal beneficiary ‘association, and may join with each other and become a part of the fraternal beneficiary association shal) fle with the in. Surance Commissioner of this state applica tions in writing signifying their intention to sever their connection with such foreign fra- ternal beneficiary association, and to transfer the name of. association, provided {t be modified by some territorial or other designation to clearly distinuguish it from such foreign fraternal “beenficiary asso- 17, When any member of a subordi- nate lodge or camp of such foreign fraternal beneficiary association demands of the offi- cers in charge of the mailing list and mem- bership roll the privilege to take a copy thereof, such member shall be promptly given the privilege of copying such membership list and roll from the tecords of the subordinate lodge, and any officer refusing to. permit: a member in good standing of such subordi- nate lodge or camp to take a list of the mer bers from such records shall be guilty of @ thisdeamonr. Sec. 18. Mandamus proceedings shall Ne in the courts of this state against any officer or member of/ any subordinate lodge or camp to require compliance with the provisions of this act and necessary ings incident to the Incorporation of subordinate lodges or camps under this act; and no action or pro- ceeding to. restrain ‘subordinate lodges or certain counties, — Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State ‘of Minnesota: Section 1. follows + ‘The several tess to dollars per shall receive charge of their official every milo tending meetings of the board, twelve in any one ition, the chairman That Section Chapter of General Laws 1001, us amended by yer 288 of General Laws 1911, be amended to read day for -each and every ‘day: neces rly cocupied in the dis- Hes while acting on any committee under the direction of the board, and ten cents per mile each way for traveled in attending such committee work, and shall also be en- titled to mileage of ten cents per mile each way for every mile necessarily traveled for a’ not to exceed @ i + Gent of Minnesota for] their insurance ‘and bec: members of an eral Laws (of Jed a0 a8 tofammciation to be incorporated hereunder. gach) Sep te,°. mambers rom proceeding under this Shall receive ten cents Members may form an essoclation and be-\fon organised under this act shall be com-/S0ns to the county G. ‘That on and atter the passage of| cme, incorporated under, this act, and such} menced except on the sulf of the Attorney during recess of the 3 i © + “are to ‘be ‘elected, the ies a shall be id ler to permit the space between ie crac as ere ordinarily used "by en and other eraployes in the discharge @uties, to become orm remain obstruct- Dy-any foreign obstacle that will interfere With the work of said employes or subject said imployes to unnecessary bazard. Such space ‘or beside said tracks as aforesaid, and mothe rails of said tracks must be kept ‘condition as to permit said employes to ‘cor between said tracks or to | use; PRasreatse' ys" ogy ov nicht and under all weath- “er Conditions without unnecessary hazard, pro- ded, however, that wherever any railroad Jready begun work on ge- a. portion of its tracks, within fre a himits of any municipality, whether Gender contract with euch municipality er oth- this act shall not apply to any depres- Or the tracks of such company lying Gwholly within the corporate limits of such Quunicipality. Provided, further, that none of ig is act shall apply to any under construction, whether under; Gontrast between any railroad company end Be unicipality. or otherwise. 5M Apprevea Aprii 25, 1013. CHAPTER 419-H. F. No. 86. aN widing for an expression of the 7 tt and Vice President of the United te for the nomination of ora, the election of dele- ‘and alternates to national party con- Satee And alerroviding for the expenses of del ‘and alternates, and the election Ge marital committesmen therefor. ig Bnacted by the Legislature ‘Minnesota: i Bection 2, In the years wen tee ret Vice-President of the Be oe ictied, tncre. shall be held, on the March of said year, an mee of allowing @ popu- party nominations of , for nomination for the. election to the National olitical party. herein otherwise provid- ‘Sec. $ flection shall be announced, held and Sondnctss and ¢ sults canvassed and re- conducted and turned in the same er as is NOW pro- vided by law for y elections, excepting That there shal! be no registration of voters iptior to. the election herein provided; and pro that nothing contained in this act shall or amend the existing primary election tas herein specifically provided. ‘Tne presidential electors to which ta is entitled, as pro- ‘onstitution of the Guesday ‘lar President and Vic: mich said state @s fixed by the Mie of the ‘National Cominittce of the Do- party with which the candidates are hail be yored upon throughout the Mine delegates from each congressional ‘as fixea by the rules of the National moriitetttes of the political party with which panfidates for delegates are affiliated, Yor of filing Voted for in such district. v4 ‘The names of candidates for Prest- "and Vice-President ehall be placed upon a t by @ petition of two percentum of ying a vote ‘cast for the candidate for President at the last preceding president @lection , of the political party with ~which uch signers are affiliated, not exceeding, however, five hundred petitioners. Any per- fon @ligible and desirous of having his name: Placed upon the ballot as a candidate for sidential elector or delegate, shall, at least itty days before such election, file his aff @avit with the Secretary of State when to be voted for in more than one county, and with the County Auditor when in @ éingle county, stating his residence, that he is a qualified ‘voter ‘the subdivision where he seeks nomination, the name of his party and the office for which he desires to be a can- didate, and either ‘party at the last general election, and either That he did not vote there at or voted for a imajority of the candidates of said y at the last general election, and intends to Yote at the ensuing election, and that he will, Zo the best of his judgment and ability faithfully carry out the wishes and prefer: ences of the voters of his political party a expressed by the voters of such nominating ion. Sec. 5, Every qualified voter shall heve the wight at such presidential primary eledtion to Yote for the number of candidates for na- Hional delegates from his congressional dis- ‘trict, and the number of candidates fot dele- fees saree 84 a0 fix00 by he rules of the 1 Committee of the political party ‘with which such voter and candidates for Gelegates are affiliated, and for the nomina- ion of candidates for ‘presidential electors to ‘which said State of Mincesota is entitled, as ees by law and the Constitution of’ the ites. Bec. 6, Before receiving any ballot at the election provided for herein, each elector must Geclare the name of the party with which, he $ntends to affiliate in the coming general lection, “under oath if any judge may so de sire, and he shall recetve only the ballot the’ political party with which ne declares ‘is iutention so to affiliate. Sec, 7, In the election of @elegates’ to arty Conventions the persons having the ‘gest mumber of votes shall be elected del- ies, amd the persons receiving the next} said ighest mumber of votes shall be elected al- ternates. Bee. §, ‘The ‘Secretary of State shall certify to tue auditors of .the several counties the mames Of all gersons to be voted for within @uch counties whose affidavits or petitions “have been properly filed with him for presi- ential electors, delegates, president and vice- president of the United’ States, as near as practicable, as provided -by Section 186, Re- ‘Laws 1905, as amended, and the county tors shall prepare for use in their re- tive counties; a primary ballot for such lection, as near as pra as provided 4m Sections 186 and 187 of the Revised Laws 3005, “as amended, and Said “ballots ‘shall be prepared as to permit au expression by the Woter voting the same, upon each of the can gidate: all the positions provided for in fact, including the office of president and president, The names of candidates for it and vice president shall appear at top of the ballot. The names of all can- tes for president and vice president of the tates shall be so printed on said foreign fraternal ‘of|have filed such mailing lodge: porated shall have all samo privileges under this and be sub- fect to the same condition’ and requirements as associations incorporated pursuant to the provisions of Section 1 hereof. Sec. 4. When “subordinate lodges or camps take advantage of the provisions of this act any individual members of any other subor- dinate lodge or camp of the same association may become associated avith such subordinate lodges or camps under this act. Bec. 5. Nothing in this Act contained’ shall ‘be ‘construed to prevent an individual member of any such foreign fraternal bene- ficiary association from retaining bis mem- bership therein where the subordinate lodge or camp of which he is a member shall have Severed its connection with such asssociation, and all assessments or per capita tax which shall have been paid by such member shall be remitted to ‘the proper chief executive officer of such association unless said member shall designate in writing that he does not want a remfttance made to the foreign fra~ ternal beneficiary essociation. ~ Sec, 6. ‘Whenever fifty per cent of the entire membership of any subordinate lodge or camp shall vote to sever its connection from the| foreign fraternal beneficiary association and affiliate with the association incorporated un- Ger this act, such subordinate lodges or camps shall retain’ their local identity as such,” and Shall retain the {itle to all property, real and sonal, of euch subordinate *lodge’or camp, it shall be accountable to individual mem- bers who e their membership in suhh foreign fraternal beneficiary jotn for their share’ in the property of the subordinate Joao or camp ascertained on a per capita s. Sec. 7. Nothing inthis Act shall becon- strued to affect or limit the liability of any beneficiary” associa sociation to any member during the for which it shall have received his assess- ments in accordance with the constitution and by-laws of such foreign fraternal beneficiary association. Sec. 8. If such foreign beneficlary associa- ‘shall e collectaed from the mem- hers of such association that sever thetr con- nection thefrom any funds in excess of such as shall have been properly collected under its articles of in mn and laws, then the as- sociation organized under the provisions of this Act shall have the right as such an asso- elation to recover such amount from such for- eign beneficiary association for the benefit of ‘the members of the association formed here- under. $ Sec. 9. Whenever any subordinate lodge or camp shall under this act decide to sever its, connections with the foreign fraternal bene- ficiary association, the clerk of said camp shall give written notice of the action taken to) every member of said lodge or camp at his quest that each member file bis written pref: Grence as to whether or not he desires his ae sessments or per capjta tax to be paid to the foreign fraternal iclary” association or fransmitted to the new orgatization. Alt Iembers failing within thirty days to Te- spond to the request of the clerk in the mat- ference shall ‘be considered as desiring to remain with the forelgn frater- hal beneficiary association and shall be con- Sidered members of that organization. Sec. 10. Members of subordinate lodges or camps and individual members taking ad- Vantage of this Act shall not Ye required to pass a medical examination, but new certifi- cates shall be issued to them for the same, ‘mount of infrance provided for in the cer- tificate held by such member et the time of the change, or for a less amount of insurance &t the option of the insured, or the benefit certificate issued to such member by such foreign fraterial beneficiary association may be assumed by the corporation organized un- der this Act. « Sec. 11, When subordinate lodges or camps take advantage of this Act, contributions to the benefit fund;in the hands of ‘the officers, of such subordinate lodges or camps may be Femitted to such. temporary organizations or lodges or camps as may be created, or when an. ssoctation of such subordinate lodges or camps or members ie duly Incorporated “under this Act, such funds may be: paid into the treasury of the association so incorporated, and all such remittances and payments all be subject to the payment of death claims that occur after the lability of such foreign fraternal beneficiary association upon certifi- cates issued to such members has ceased. ec. 12. When one or moré of such subor- mate lodges or mpen desiring to sever ite or their cotinections with such foreign. frater- hal beneficiary association and become mem- ‘bers of the associations drganized or to be organized under this act shall notify the Com- missioner of Insurance of its or their purpose to do so, it shall be the duty of the Commis- sioner of Insurance at once to demand of the chief executive officer in charge of the ree- ords of such foreign fraternal beneficiary as- Soelation to immediately file in the office of the Commissioner of Insurance a mailing list of all the \members of subordinate lodges or camps of ‘such ‘foreign | fratrenal beneficiary Association within this state, and when sucl gasoctation hall ) arranged by or camps, it shall be the duty of sub- ordinate lodges’ or camps desiring to. take Sivantage of this act to mail written notices to all members of any subordinate lodge or camp so desiring to eever its connection. from foreign fraternal beneficiary association at least ten days prior to the submission of Sueh duestion inesuch local subordinate lodge or camp, and such notice shall’ specifically <n Soren neti Ath as ioe chatter an w e “4 flon is to be ‘taken up. and the date of meet- fog, and°may contain. such other information fails deemed relevant, provided that where all the members of a subordinate lodge or signify in writing their desire and in- tention to surrender “the charter of such ‘and join such new organization then Sna in such case the notice herein provided for shall. not be required. Sec. 13. Whenever one-third (1-8) of all the subordinate lodge: organized at, iRes"imtention to withéraw, and intention, to withdraw, in numbers as provided in\Section 1 of this act signify their intention of transferring their Insurance, or whenever fifteen thousand (15,000) members without reference to the number of or camps of which they shall be members in fraternal beneficiary assooiation now fo do. business in the State of Minnesota, have severed their connection with such for-| nd after, the Pany ssuch| association and the members thereot so incor-| General of this state. mi foe, ciate nt tee bees 19. This ect, hall apply to auatiiery lodges, and when the subordinate lodge or camps or members of a foreign fraternal ben- eficiary association shall incorporate under this act, auxiliary subordinate lodges or camps or members may join with such o ganization so incorporated under this act. Sec. 20." Excdpt as herein, otherwise pro vided. “e ternal beneficiary aasocia- tion organize under the provisions of this act shall- be svbject to all of the laws of ‘this state relating to fraternal beneficiary as- sociations. Sec. 21. ‘This act shal! take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved April 28, 1918. ‘ CHAPTER 451—H. F, No. 229. AN ACT to amend Section 5265, Revised Laws of Minnesota for 1905, relating to the venire of grand juries with service ‘of notice and the return thereof. Be it enacted by the Legislatuse of the State of Minnesota: Section 1. That section 5265, Revised Laws 1905, be amended so as to read es follows At least twelve days before the first day of the court, said clerk shall issue and de- liver to the sheriff a venire under the seal of the court, commanding him. to summon the Persons so drawn to appear before said court at or before the hour of eleven o'clock A. M. on the first day of the term thereof, to serve a5 grand jurors, except that when sala day shall ‘fall on a ‘iegal holiday the jl made returnable on the The short, at least ten days. before. th ting thereof, shall summon the persons named in such venire to attend such court as grand jurors, by mailing a notice to each person bamed therein by registered mail at his last known address, and at least three days be- fore the sitting thereof he shall give personal notice to each person whose registry receipt has not been received by said sheriff or leave written netice at the place of residence of such person with some person of proper age. He shall return such venire to the court at the opening thereof, specifying who ere sum- moned, and the manner in which each was notified. Approved April 28, 1918. CHAPTER 452—H. F. No. 891. AN ACT to provide public examination of the books and affairs of; county agricultural societies. Be it enacted by the Legislature qf the State of Minnesota: Section 1, All books end effains of all county agricultural societies or any like so- cleties, afd from the appropriation for aid of county agricultural societies, shall hereafter be subject to examination by the Public Examiner for the current year. Approved April 28, 1918. CHAPTER 458—H. F. No. 448, AN, ACT to pay for the printing of a con- densed annual report of the state treasurer, to legalize payments heretofore made for such purpose, and to. prevent ‘the use of of Minneso! Section 1. The sum of $1,828.25 is hereby appropriated for the purpose of paying for the publication of a condensed annual rt of the state treasurer in the St, Paul Tag- "3 ‘Volkszeitung on Monday, January 6, Sec. 2. All payments of money which have been heretofore made for the publication of a newspaper in the city of St. Paul of a con- Gensed annual report of the state treasurer which have been made at any time here! fore are hereby legalized, approved and con- Bec, 8. No part of the general appropria- tion of the Printing Commisston shall at any time be paid for the publication of a co plete and detailed report of the state treas- urer, either in the volumes of the acts of the legislature or in a newspaper printed in St. Paul, which detatied report contains and 1s composed of detailed statements of all moneys drawn from the treasury during the preceding for what purpose and to whom |, and by what law authorized; and. also of all moneys received, and by what authority and from whom. All pay- ments for the publicatios of such detafled statement shall be made by @ special ap- propriation therefor. ‘Approved April 28, 1018. t CHAPTER 454—H. ¥F. No, 587. AN ACT amending Sections. Ten Hundred ‘Thirteen (1013) and ‘Ten Hundred Nineteen (019), Revised Laws of Year Nineteen Hundred and Five (905), relating to the taxation of express 7 Beit cnactea ‘by the Legislature of the State of Minnesota: . (Section 1. ‘That Section ‘Ten -hundred Thirteen (1018), Revised Laws Nineteen Hun- dred and five (1905) be and hereby 1s amend- ed > a8 to read as follows: ‘Annually’on or before February ist of each year every sych express company shall. make and furnish /to the Minnesota Tax Commis- sion, with @ duplicate to the Public Ex- aminer, an itemized statement, in such form as the Pubic Examiner, with the approvel of the Minnesota Tax Commission may~ pre- scribe, containing a and just return of the gross earnings, for during the year ending December Bist preceding, verified by the person constituting such y, if a persor., or by its president, secretary,’ treas- urer, superintendent, or chief officer in this state, if an association or corporation, con- taining the following facts: 1. he pame of ithe company. 2 ‘The ‘nature of the company, whether a ‘or persons, or association ' or corpora- and the laws of what state or count ized, ‘3. Fae location of tts’ principal office, ss Postomice address of the an “}iaw in cases force ‘from and ai Approved April 23, CHAPTER 457—H. F, No, 692. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State election districts voting i are or may hereafter be lawfully provided for tho use of electors, such electors may, notwithstanding, at any general, special. or primary election, vate by ballot, ‘of Minnesota: Section 1.- That in al) in this state in which the limitations of this act. Sec, 2. vote upon such ballots: the election officers shall slector with such printed ballots and shall permit him to vote thereon instead of on a all such ballots, after being ied by the voter to the election officers of the election district and by them placed in sealed boxes, and ot eas “pan |, listed, all respects as provided by ere no voting machines are voting machine voted upon, shall be after the cl shall be count thereon made 4 used. Sec. 8. Any person vio! ion of this act shall be guilty of a felony and be punished by. @ fine not’ exceeding One ‘or by imprisonment | in the State Penitentiary mot exceeding or by both such fine and imprison- ment in the discretion of the Court. All laws and parts of consistent with this act are hereby repealed. Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be in foree from and after its passage. ‘Thousand Dollars, year, Seo, 4. Approved April 23, 1913. CHAPTER 458—H. F. No. 603. AN ACT to fix the terms ot certain County Officers. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State in this State eral Election ‘of Minnesota. Section 1. In every Coun: there shall be elected at the in 1914, and not before, a County Auditor, County ‘Treasurer, Sheriff, Register of Deeds, County Attorney, Coroner, and County Superintendent of Schools. office of the said Coun_ ty Officers shall be four years and until their successors are elected and qualified and shall begin on the First Monday in Jenuary next succeeding said election; and said offices shall, be filled by election every four years there- Sec. 2. The terms.of after. Sec. 8. All acts and parts of ots inconsist- shall take in foree from and after its pdssage and ap- ent herewith are Sec, 4. This val. PYxpprovea ‘April 28, 1918. CHAPTER 450—H. F. No. 712. AN ACT prohibiting the permitting of do- large and relat- Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State ‘mestid animals to run at ing ty damages ‘of Minnesota: Section 1. same to run at large in sota. it the ‘at large of an; animal shall be Mabie. to grieved for treble damages sustained by him to be recovered in @ civil actin brought for that purpose. Sec, 8. ‘The herding of any such animal upon any land over the protest and against the will of thevowner, shall |be deemed a running at large. See. 4. Approved April 28, 1918. CHAPTER 460—H. F. No. 789, ASE a bags = 3 Boafas to maintain sepoo! county jalis. ~ Be {t enacted by the Legislature of the State AN ACT to of Minnesota: Section 1. sons detained therein as such case shall provide the for out of the county annual two hours each school day sions if necessary, and school the prisoners shall be made far as possible. ty Board with the approval superintendent of schools who supervision thereover in other duties as such superintendint. ‘Sec. 2. All acts and parts of/ acts incon- sistent herewith are hereby , Approved April 23, 1913. CHAPTER 461—H. F. No, AN ACP authorizing certain first class to issue bonds for cost of procuring sites for and of erecting market houses. Be it enacted by the Legislature ¢f the State. of Minnesota: Section 1. Any city of the operating under a home rule authorized to issue and sell its amount not amcent net seeeeaine Pees by purchase or In all such election districits the election officers shall provide printed ballots for one-half the number of electors entitled to vote in such district, and shall also. pro- vide separate begins ia whieh “electors may at the time any elector presents himself for the voting at any .such election district all the voting machines in such district are in use, It shall be unlawful for eny | owner or any person having the control of any animal of the species of cattic, horse, ass, mule, sheep, swine ar fost. to permit, the State of Mine- Sec, 2. Any person who shall knowingly per- such domestic ‘This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its pasiage. ‘The County Board of each county in this state wherein |s a county jai or work farm may provide a school or schools for the instmction in ‘the elementary branches of learning of all per- ers, and in furni. ture, appliances and teachers | to ‘The teachers such purpose shall be appointed AN ACT authorizing and regulating ‘contracts empowe! to such contracts an fees, and the penalty for vio- lation . thereof. Be it enacted by the Legisiature of the State of Minnesota: 7% corporations of Sits’ Beate, hereby, deal ns 4 subscribers, are haseey vaio ee on change Reciprocal or Inter-insurance con- tracts with -each other, or eee Semen partnerships snd corporations and cquntries, providing indemnity "among. themselves from any loss- which may be in- sured against under other provisions of the laws, excepting life and marine insurance. ‘Sec. 2, Buch contracts may ve executed by’ an attorney, agent or other representative, herein designated Attorney, duly authorized and acting for such Subscribers, Sec. 8, Such Subscribers so _ contracting among themselves shall through their Attor- ney file with the Insurance Commissioner of this State a ation ‘verified by the oath of such Attorney, ting forth: (a) ‘The name or title of the cffice at which such Subscribers propose to exchange such in- demnity contracts. Said’ mame or title shall not be so similar to any other name or title previously adopted by a similar organization, cr by any insurance corporation or associa- tion as in the opinion of the Insurance Com- missioner is calculated to result in confusion or deception. (>) The king or kinds of insurance to-be offected or exchanged. (c) »A_copy of the form of policy contract or agreement ‘under orsby which such insur- ance is to be effected or exchanged. 1d) ‘A ‘copy, of the form of power of a torney or other-aftthority of such Attorney under which such insurance ts to be effected or. exchanged. (©) The location of the office or offices from which such contracts or agreements are to be issued, E (f) That- applications have been made for indemniy- upon at least one hundred separate risks not less than One and One Halt Millon’ ($1,500,000.00) Dollars, as rep- resented by execut contracts or bona ‘applications, to concurrently effective, jor, in case-of ‘or Compensation in- total roll of mot -less than One and One Halt (§1,500,000.00) Dollars. ' (g) ‘That there is on deposit with such At- torney and available for the payment — or losses ‘sum of not less than Twenty-five Thousand ($25,000.00) Dollars. Provided, however, that in case of liability or compensation all subscribers shall be engaged in"the same class of busi- ness and have an-annual pay roll in Minne- sota of not less than Four Millions (54,000, 0000.00) Dollars and a deposit with such At- torney and available for the payment of losses of not less than One Hundred ‘Thousand $100,000.00) Dollars. Sec. 4. Concurrently With the filing of the Declaration provided for by the terms of Sec- tion 3. hereof, the Attorney shall file with the Insurance Gommis#ioner an instrument in writing executed by him for said Subscribers, conditioned that upon the issuance of Certifi- eates of Authority provided for in Section Ten hereof, service of ‘may be had upon the Insurance Commissioner in all suits in this state arising out of such policies, con- tracts or agreements, which service shall be valid and binding upon all Subscribers ex- chenging af any time Reciprocal or Inter- Inurance ccntracts through such Ajtorney. ‘Three copies of such process shall be served and the insurance Commissioner shall file one copy, forward one copy to said Attorney and return one copy with his admission of service. Sec. 5. There shail be filed with the Insur- ance Commissioner of this State by — such Attorney a statement under the oath of such ‘Attorney “showing the maximum amount of indemnity upon any single *risk and such Attorney shall, whenever and as often.as the @ shall be required, file with the Insur- Commissioner a ‘statement verified by his oath to the effect that he has examined The commercial rating of such subscribers as shown’ by the reference book of a Commer- it assumed on any single risk an amount greater Stine aniach nace seal yor wenne funds: |than ton, per cent of the net worth of such subscriber. a Sig ge Tt ae all times be main- tained & reserve @ sum in cash or con: vertible securities equal.to fifty per cent of for |the net annual deposits. collected and credited to the its of the Subscribers on policies wing one ‘or less to run and pro rata’ ‘Net annual -d COMPENSATION BY ACTION AT _LAW— MODIFICATION OF REMEDIES 1. When personal injury” or death Section is*eaused to an employe by it aris out of and in the course of his i of which injury the actual or 1a dm- puted negligence of the employer is Eraland proximate cease, he, or, aa. cose of death, his personal representative, for the ex- clusive benefit of the surviving spouse and next of ‘kin, shall receive compensation by way of damages therefor from his employer, provided. the employe was himself not. will- fully at time of receiving such injury: the question of whether the em. ploye ‘was willfully negligent shall be one of fact to be submitted to *ne jury, subject. to| determi the uscal powers.of thy court over verdicts rendered contrary to the evidence, or to law. Sec. 2. In all cases brought under Part 1. of this act “it shall not be a defepse (a) that the employe was negligent, unless and: except it shall also appear that such negligence was willful; (b) that the injury was caused by the negligence of a fellow lloye; (c) that the em, had assumed the inherent in, or incidental to the work, or arising out of and in the course of his’ employment from the failure of the employer to provide and main- tain safe premises and suitable ‘which grounds of defense ave abol: ished exgept.as, provided in Section 4. Sec. 3. If the elects: not to come personal injury or death of an employe. Sec. 4. If the employer becomes subject Part 2 of this act and the*employe does not, then the employer may set up Such defenses as are available at the time of the passage of this aet. Sec. 5. The provisions of Sections One, Two, Three and Four shall apply to any claim for ‘the death of an employe arising under Sec- tion 4503 of Chapter §4, Revised Laws of Min- nesota 1905, and the acts or parts of acts amendatory’ thereof, concerping death by ‘wrongful _fec. 6. In all actions at law brought pur- suant to Part 1. of this act, the burden of to establish willful negligence of the employe shall be upon the defendant. Sec. 7. No claim for legal services or dis~ bursements ‘pertaining to any demand made suit brought under the provisions of this or act shall be an enforceable lien against the| cen amount paid as compensation, or be valid or! ‘binding in any other unless the same be approved in writing by the Judge prestd- ing at the trial, or in case of settlement with- it trial, by a Judge of the District Court. ided, that if notice in be given the defendant, of such claim serv- ies apaiuat the, cucunt ‘pala penan tien tthe emount “paid. aa, compensa’ tion, subject to determination of the amount and hereinbefore i. Al llowed an liens ‘such compensation or ELECTIVE COMPENSATION. Sec. 3. This act shall not_be construed or: held to apply to any employer acting asia’ common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce by railroad, which employer yy reason engaged interstate or Ticelgn commerce’ $y ceitend,. is soto exclusively to the legislative’ powers of State of Mimesota, or for which employer and the employes thereof, a rule of ability or method of compensation has been, or may be established by the Congress of ‘the United States; nor shall it apply to any employe of such jon carrier injured or engaged. Nor shall the provisions of this act apply to actions or proceedings to recover) damages or compensation for persona) injuries, sustained by domestic servants, farm laborers, or persons whose employment at the-time @f the injury 1s, but casual and not in the usual course of the trade, business, profession or tion of his employer. ‘Whenever ai employe of @ common carrier, engaged in interstate or foreign commerce by railroad shall sustain personal injury by ac- cident, arising out of, and in the course of his employment, resulting in his disability ¢f death, it shall be presumed prima facie that such employe was, at the time of the accident, engaged in such commerce. Sec. and = em- Sag 8 yet emblorer ploye, express or as herein provided, shall, by implied, or ‘otherwise, to Parts2. of “this act, ‘to the _ schedules shall. _ we ia by every such employer, in every case of pér- sonal injury or death of his employe, caused by accident, exleing out 6€ and inthe couree employment, without regard to the questi of negligence, except accidents which are in- tent self, inflicted or when the intox- ication such employee is the natural or proximate eause of the injury, and the bur- den of proof of such fact shall be upon. the employer. ‘ See. 10, Such agreement or the election hereinafter provided for shall be a surrender by the parties thereto of thelr rights to any| pe other method, form or amount of compensa- tion or determination thereof than as provided in Part 2 of this act, and an acceptance of all the provisions of Part 2 of this act, and shall bind the employe himself and for ‘com- pensation for hjs death «shall bind his per- sonal representative, the surviving spouse and] the- next of kin, as well as the employer, and those conducting” his business during = for tion for A z c! / Bi fe Section 14. (1) Wife and wholly. dependent—For the ~ to the laws of Minnesota, tribution of the personal ‘decedent, 1» except provided, and shall be on ‘the following while so| and @) If the deceased and either two. or benefit of herself and : E Ae 5 ‘condemnation golely upon petition of thelr political ‘or more public markets and for eret iu Minnesota without such ‘Tsons eames sternal “Penstolage, Ce Signing any. petition or acceptance, | MDDS; tera BPO T1Oee Fea tat” penehclney is receiving the highest numbers gatas of Bis party voters shall be decided Se yy bewthe choice of such party for the office|pewnch camps or lodges, oF fifteen President and Vice-President of the United | (igo00)| members, #9 severing thelr connec- ts @hd the delegates of such political tiohs with such foreign fraternal beneficiary lt to i{he Dest of their judgment and | agsoelation to ‘and file articles of as- " fully carry out the wishes and | Soclatio ‘Secretary and gp Of the voters Of his polltical party| top thereat “with. the, Commissioner” of ii dat such election. surance 0} ‘innesota, « @.. very delegate toa National Con-|fiaiee, shail. gontsin the. folowisg? Shall be entitled, upon - filin, re association. with “the state auditor, to ‘retm-| 2 The [initiek or the seen yaeee nie siioal it for his expenses incurred for actual| .¢pucinese of sold nespeletion i upon such convention to an amount | Feeney choses for which it # formed, $150.00, and where an alternate| omijal tities of all, the ‘officers, trustees, a convention, sits in the place of| Citors or other permons ‘who are t * and nd performs the duties as such, | Tees, yna oterar eontrel and pe aoe be--entitled to the reimbursement| tne or the affairs and funds of the asso- : i RONG “Pblegateo. ond alternates t Te Tne tength: delim eeleeeepiehtacn hall all be chosen only “ag a Tee * 3. The names and of residence of the and alternate of each| oméers «< ‘such association who hold euch of- tmmediately after. the nomina-| {ty ‘su ht thee as th a uneveieciod ee nnercse ia resident and ini 1d hereit 'o State qualified member of thelr party, un “to ryment to caer fe term ur) business in this state. i Dias Bec. is. Within ulnety days after the in- aes ties arose cere facts and parts of act sncon-Jerrporation of such asebclation the lodges “or act shall be applicable to sué ry. ayer a ‘camps or Ed members of such ign fra- the “1913 and all cehapeeant ‘and after its Dageage. eum cca ! J “April 28, 1913. ae ui i se See, 2. ‘Said bonds ‘shall be pursuance of a resolution ai firmative vote of two-thirds of al city shall be ple bonds and the int it per cent. of its defined in subd. 6 of Seo- and elect delegates_to a state convention for| the purpose of adopting ‘by-laws, rules for“the prover tion of fl and~ providing for the] which members, and subordinate} their camps ‘in this state of foreign} Said beneficiary associations licensed to} delecate at large each in, this state, and for rates orl or cimp. . 462-H. Fo, 9A. ‘of such’ association, and for| aréd ? pte Gg EE, Lae ¥

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