International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
October 17, 1912 · Page 3 of 6
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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS. tw TM'ev~**rw*rx AMENDMENT NO. IV. Sec. 2. The t* rin "the. gross, OF INTEREST TO MINNESOTA. the corporate limits, or expiration investments In the internal Improvement earnings derived .om the 'operation of .term of office, shall be filled by land fund, or that may heroafter of such line railway within Ottawa, Ont., Oct. 4.—Matters concerning appointment in the same manner as Commission Form of Municioal accrue to sa fund, and shall in this state," as used in. Spctlqn tho original board was created, and Duluth, Minneapolis and St. 1 of this act is hereby declared'arid sala board shall always contain its Government. also include all funds accruing to shall be construed to msalrf, alt' full complement of members. Paul are before the international any state road and bridge fund, earnings, on business beginning Any such charter or any amendment •y thla Aaaondment lt Is proposed to or revision thereof may provide joint boundary commission, which today however provided. and ending within the state arid a amCad Seetlea Kf Aiilclt 4 of the of for the commission form of proportion, based upon the proportion "The legislature is authorised to held its first Ottawa meeting. Constitution, which 'now reads as followsi government having legislative and of the mileage within" the add to such fund, for the purpose administrative powers, or it may state to the entire mileage oyer One affecting Minnesota, relates to of constructing or improving roads provide for a mayor or chief magistrate, which such business is done,, of "Any city or village In this state and a legislative. body of the level of the Lake of the Woods earnings on all interstate business and bridges of this state, by providing:, ®ay frame a charter for its own either, one or two houses and, if passing through, into or out of ths 'as* a 'city* consistent in its discretion, for any annual and tributary waters, and the effect of two houses.' at least one of them state. «nd subject to the laws of this tax levy upon the property of shtflr be 'elected by a general vote of those levels upon the interests of Sec. 3. All acts and parts'of aetfc" ,? follows: The legislature of the doctors, or it may provide this state of not to exceed in any not Inconsistent herewith, regulating snail provide, under rsuch restrictions for any other plan or system of the people on both sides of the boundary as .it deem* proper, for .a year one mill on all the taxable the payment, collection,' time municipal government provided -TO THE- hoard of fifteen freeholders, who of payment, enforcement or reports from the point of view of sanitation, property within the state. Provided, that, the Plan, or form of governmeiit shall shall be and for the past live involving the amount of taxes upon so adopted shall not violate that no county shall receive in any years shall .have bten.uuallned voters navigation and power devel the gross' earnings of railroad the' constitution of the state as thereof to be appointed by the year more than three (S) per cent companies within this stato or providing hereby amended. opment. The water system of the district Judges of the ludicial district penalties' for the non-paT-ment or less than one-half of one In submitting any such charter In which the city or village of such taxes, are hereby .* thereto, Lake of the Woods is a part that extends or amendment or revision (1) per cent of the total fund thus Is situated, as the legislature may made applicable to this act ?so far to thereof to the qualified voters of determine for a term In no event back into eastern Minnesota provided and expended during such as may be, axid all acts and parts such city or village, any alternative •*ceed six years, which board shall,. of acts. Inconsistent with the provisions section or article may be presented year." and down to Lake Winnipeg and beyond within six months after, its appointment, of .this act atfe hereby repealed. of for the choice the voters and may PURPOSES AND EFFECT. The appro* return to tbe Chief magistrate and the subject to be investigated be voted on separately without of said city Or village a vol of this amendment will authorise Sec. 4. Upon failure to pay the s|gried prejudice to other- articles or sections draft of sald charter, by the involves among many other the Legislature to levy, la Its discretion, amount of such taxes legally due, of the charter, or any amendments. members of said bOardT or a majority' -OF— upon ths respective dates herelnbe-: thereto or revision thereof. things the power interests of cities a one mill tax upon all the property thereof. Such/ charter shall fore set forth, collection thereof The legislature may provide genoral be submitted to the qualified voters of this state for the fcenett of the as far apart as Duluth and Winnipeg. may be enforced In addition to'ex-: .laws." relative to affairs of of such city or village at the rnad« and bridges therein! and will is ting remedies In a civil actio* cities, the aiiplication of which may next election' thereafter',' and if C. H. Keefer, a Port Arthur Ont., repeal certain limitations as to the brought In the name of the State it to it if four-sevenXM' of the qimlRled voters votlng at such of Minnesota In the district court thousand Inhabitants,"or to cities of election shall barrister addressed the commission amount which ma/ be paid by the state same shall, of any county. nrty thousand and not less than ratify the it at the for such roads and bridges. this afternoon asking, that representatives twenty thousand inhabitants,.or to end of thirty1 days thereafter, be-i Sec. 5. Before any railroad com-' the cities of twenty thousand and not The present eonstltutloa authorises come oharter of such city or' pany shall be heard to contest or of agricultural interests a less^than ten thousand inhabitants, village as city,' and supersede the Legislature to add to the road and continue to contest the validity of and cities of ten thousand inhabitants any existing: charter amend that will be concerned should be heard this act or any part thereof, such bridge fund by providing, la ltq discretion ments thereof Provided, thaf in or less, which shall apply railroad company shall as a condition eltles having patrol limits now equally to all cities of either for as annual tax levy upoa the before a decision is given. This was precedent thereto, pay Into established, iuea charter shall require class, or if so specified in the law, property of this state not to exceed onefourth the treasury of the State of Minnesota agreed to and they may be heard tomorrow. -BY- to all cities in either such class not or a three-fourths malorlty vote the amount of taxes due (Vi) of one (1) mill, while the having charters adopted pursuant of the 'qualified voters Voting -at payable from such railroad company to this amendment, but no general amendment permits the Legislature, In such election to: changer the' patrol under the existing tag laws law limited to one or more of said It is likely that a commission will limits now established Before any Its discretion, to provide for an annual of this state. classes of cities shall apply to any slty shall lacorporate under this tax levy of oae (1^ mill oa all taxable city existing tinder a charter fr&med be appointed to deal with waterway act the legislature Shall,,prescribe, Sec. f. This act shall be sab-'' under this section of the cons.titutlOn property within the state. hjr law the general "limit* within. matters. It wil consist of one* representative unless suoh general law shall mltted to the people of thla state which suchcharter shall be framed The present constitution provides that be made applicable to such city by Duplicate certificates shall be from each country. Professor for tholr approval or rejeetloa "at In no case shall more than one-half a declaration, therein, naming the Hade setting forth the. oharter proposed, the next general election for the city. Such laws shall be paramount Starkey of McGill university will of the cost of constructing or and lti''ratification, which while In force to the provisions relating shall be signed by the chief magistrate year 1919. Improving any road or bridge he paid be nominated as the Canadian member. to the same matter Included of «ald city or village and General Session by the state from fund. The Suthehtlcated Much in tjie local charter herein provided by its corporate seal. The secretary of stats shall for. amendment proposes to remove the 11mItatloa ne of said certificates shall ^e deposited cause to be printed In bold type' The legislature shall enact any During the day the United tSates in the ojftce of, the* secre-, upon the ballot used In voting for which now exists la the constitution and all laws necessary or proper taty' of state, and the bthef, afterbeing state officers or upon a separate, members of the commission, including as to the amount which the State to.carry into effect the provisions recorded In the ofilceT of the ballot. If so provided by law at 1911 of this amendment, and. shall prescribe may pay for such fund towards the register of deeds "for the county in Chairman Tawney of Winona, the said election, in manner conformable by law the general limits which such, city or villaa» lies,,, cost of constructing or repairing any with the requirements of within which such charter shall be Minn., were introduced to Premier shall be deposited among, the archives the general election law, the road or bridge aad leaves the whole framed. No local charter, provision of such *£ity'or village, and words, "For Increasing the gross Borden. or ordinance passed thereunder maaagemeat of such fuad to be provided all.courts shall take judicial notice earnings tax of railroad companies shall supersede any general law of thereof. 9Uch charter so deposited for by law, as the Legislature shall from four to Ave per'cent, aad providing the state defining or punishing may he amended by. proposal therefor for the payment of the groas deem wise. crimes or misdemeanors." KILEY WILL MAKE A FIGHT. made by a board of fifteen commifcsifrners saralags tax semi-annually. aforesaid, published for PURPOSE AND EFFECT. The purpose Duluth Herald: E. C. Kiley of at: least'thirty days' In three ^ewspapers And a Ratification of the AMENDMENT NO. II. Tee... aad object of this amendment Is of general circulation in Grand Rapids, democratic nominee to permit eltles already Incorporated such city or vlflage, and accepted' No.......... by. three-fifths of the qualified vot-? Tax On Gross Earflings sad villages desiring to be Incorporated for the house in the fifty-second district, Insurance of Crops. ers Of such city or village yotlnif ss cities to laclude la their charters, And each voter voting at such at'the next election and not 6therfrlse is out to make a fight for the election shall designate his vote by er by ameadmeat or revlsloa thereof, but such charter shall al^raye*, cross mark made opposite one or office, with good prospects for success. be' In harmony with and subject' to S commission form of government havlag By this amendment It is proposed to the other of the words "Yes"- or the cbhstltution and laws of the Of Rail* legislative aad administrative powers. "No" and the said election shall In add an entirely new section to Article State of Minnesota. The Legislature all respects, conform, as far as The amendment sought enlarges may. prescribe the duties of the The republican nomination isn't 9 of the Constitution, to be known as may be, to the requirements of the Commfssion reiative to submitting the' power of such mualclpallties la Section 17, and which shall read as general election law, and the returns equivalent to election in the fiftysecond amendments of charter to. the vote framing their own charters, reserving of said election shall be roads follows I of the peOjple, and sh^U proviqt7" this year. Kiley is a fighter made, canvassed and certified, and to the legislature, however, the authority' that upon application of five -pef"'. the results thereof.declared" In the cent of the legal voters of atfy, to prescribe the general limits "The legislature may provide for and he is one of the most popular manner provided by law for returning, syfch city or village, ly written" the payment by the State of Minnesota ayltbla which the said charters shall be certifying and canvassing men in the district. Mr. Kiley is petition, such commission shall of damages to growing crops framed, votes cast for state officers. submit to the vote of tRe people by hail and wind, or either, and receiving encouraging support from propose^} amendments to such char.^ June A commission form* of city government PROPOSED to provide a fund for that purpose, Approved 15, 191J. (er set forth' In said petition. Thf including the necessary expenses of newspapers in the district, republican Is generally understood to Include board of freeholders above provia* giving effect to this act, may impose-a PURPOSE AND EFFECT, The 1st* for the- following characteristic features ed shall be permanent, and all and democratic, and he starts in the specific tax upon lands the Sow la foree relating te tho taxation Of the vacancies by death, disability to 1. A small governing board i. 2. The owners of which, at their option, battle with a good advantage in that perform dytiBs, "resignatton or reroovaj have listed the same with county fallroad properties Is Chapter 90S, Laws exerelse of hoth legislative aad administrative from the corporate limits, or auditors for that purpose, and no support. sf 1908, ratified by the people at the duties by this board 8. The expiration of term of office, shall -BY THE- payment shall be made of any such general election of 1904. The only laa® be filled by appointment in the same division amoag the members of the Mr. Kiley is one of the veteran editors damages except from the fund so manner as the original ..board was guage of the proposed law of 1919 provided." board of the admlalstratlve work of the of Northern Minnesota. He has created, and said board shall always PURPOSE AND EFFECT. This amendment, which'differs from the old law of 1903 Extra Session contain its full complement elty by departments over which a slagle published his paper, the Grand Rapids-Review, If adopted, lrlll authorise the (s set forth above la bold-faced type. of metnber*. It'shall be a feature Spetnber of the governing board of the of a.ll such charters that there shall state to act la the- collection aad disbursements for many years, and it Under the present law, the taxes upoa elty has control 4. The election of tbe be provided, among other thingsi" of a fund for the payment railroad property arc computed at the meaibers of the .goveralag board by all is one of the most influential papers for a mayor, or chief magistrate of damages to growing crops by hall fate of four per ceat upoa the gross and a legislative body of either one sf tka voters of the city and aot by of 1912. in the district. He has always been or two houses: if of two houses,'at or wind, or either. This fuad Is to bo paralags of the compaay owning or operating wa#ds, precincts or districts. 9. The least one of them shall be elected a consistent booster for the northern created and malatalned' by a specific the same. The purpose of by general vote' )f the electors. In adoptloa of aaethods Of direct popular tax Imposed by the legislature upoa the submitting any. such charter or this aew law Is to change that rate part of the state. Any measure having eoaitrol over the action aad the eontlatahace amendment thereto to the qualified' lauds of such persons only as shall from four per ceat to Ave per ceat aad la Office of the members of the for its object the development of voters of. such city or village any voluntarily list the same with their to make the taxes 'payable aesil-aapually governing board. alternate Section or article may be Northern Minnesota has had his respective county auditors for that purpose. presepted^ !for the choice, of the. on March 1st and September let AMENDMENT NO. V. voters, and- may be voted on separately Under It, there could be no tax hearty support, personally and •f each year, lastead of aaanally, aa without prejudice to other for such purpose Imposed oa the laads OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY through his paper. He has been an under the existing law. articles or sections of the charter, of any Owner who does not consent County Superintendents of or any amendments thereto. The GENERAL. AMENDMENT NO. III. enthusiastic worker in the ranks of thereto. The legislature Is also authorised legislature may provide general the Schools. laws' relating to affairs of cities, St. Paul, Minn.. July 3, l»ll to Include la the fund to be raised the Northern Minnesota Development application of which ihay be limited Mortgage Loans to State. by taxation of such listed laada the to cities of over fifty thousand association since the association Hon. Julius A. 8chmahl, By this Ameadmeat It Is sought to accessary expenses of administration of Inhabitants, Or to cities of fifty was organized. At nearly every and not less than twenty thousand ealarge the provlsloas of Sectloa 7, of Secretary of State, the law.- The adOptloa of the amendmeat inhabitants, or to. cities of twenty Article T, of the Coastftutloa, which meeting he has been on the will authorise the legislature to and not less'than ten thousaha This amendment, If adopted, will per* Capitol. Section aow reads as follows Inhabitants, or to cltlee' of ten resolutions committee, and the direct that the taxing machinery of the palt.the permaneat school aad university thousand lnhabitants\or less, which "Section 7. Every person who by state be used to levy and collect the tax fund of the State to be invested'la ehall apply equally to all such cities members of that committee at the various »IR: the provisions of this article shall necessary to raise such fuad, aad to first mortgage loaas upoa laaproyed of either classK and which shall be be entitled to vote at any election meeting know his ability to fight paramount .while in. force to tho shall be eligible to any office which As required by Section 25 of the provide for the disbursement of same by and cultivated farm laads of the State. provisions relating to the same now is, or hereafter shall be, elective Revised Laws, and Amendment, I for what he believes to be the right. the officers of the stntei but any paya»eats This amendment would ehaago Seetlen matter inoliided In .the: local charter by the people in the district have the- honor to furnish1 you Mr. Kiley will make the keynote of to be made by the state by reason 6, Arltcle 8, of the Constitution, Which herein, .provided for. But no wherein he shall have resided herewith a statement of the purposes now reads as follows! lotial charter, provision or ordinance thirty days, previous to such election, and effects of the respective of damage by hall or wind will have to his campaign the sale of the foreign passed thereunder shall supersede except as otherwise provided amendments to the Constitution be made from such fund, and from no any general law" of the state in this constitution, or the constitution "The permanent school and university bonds held by the state and the investment of the State of Minnesota, other. In the settlement of any such defining or punishing crimes or and laws of the United proposed by the Legislature or fund of this state may be miardemeanore." of the proceeds in home damages, the state would assume ao V- States." Invested In the bonds of any county, 1911, which are to be submitted to So that said Section SO of Article 7'.- So that It will read as follows* the electors of tins State at the liability beyoad the amount of such school district, 'city, town or bonds. The issue is an important one ^'Section 7- Every person who by general election in 1912. village of this state, but no Such •f ihe Stato Coastltatloa shall read aa fund and could not further be rendered the. provisions of this article shall Investment shall ba made until in all of Northern Minnesota and in I have also furnished a state-' folleiwsi liable. be entitled to vote at any election approved by the boaird of commissioners ment of the purposes and effect of "Section St. ^Anfy city 6r village7" oshall be eligible to any office which the fifty-second district especially, for designated b^ law to reguV the law proposed by the Legislature In this state may frame a charter now Is, or nereafter shall be, electlve late the investment or the permanent at the extra session of 1911. the towns and school districts in the PROPOSED LAW RELATING for its own goviernment as a city, by the people in the dlstrlbt known as Chapter 9, Laws of 1912, school fund and the permanent consistent with and subject to the Wherein he shall have resided thirty undeveloped counties of that district university fund of this stats: relating to the taxation of railroad laws, of this states, as follows:. days previous .to such election, except nor shall such loan or Investment companies, which, under the Constitution TO THE TAXATION The legleiature shall provide un-' couaty superlnteadeats of have several times experienced the be made when the bonds: to 'be Is* of the State, must be submitted der 'subh restrictions ks it deems1.' schools who shall be required to sued or purchased would make the to-a vote of the people ojt effect of there being no money in the proper for a .charter board of not have educatloaal aad professional entire bonded Indebtedness exceed the State, and be adopted and OF RAILROAD to exceed fifteen: freeholders, who qualllleattoas to be determined by a fifteen per cent of the assessed state treasury available for loans. ratified by triajorlty of the elect shall bs and for the past Uve years the legislature, and except as Otherwise State valuation of the taxable real property ors of the: voting at the shall have been qualified voters provided in the constitution, While the state might loan money to of the county, school district, •lection, before such chapter PROPERTIES. thereof. 'to be "appointed by the or the constitution and laws of the city, town or village issuing such shall takeeffect or be In force. school districts and towns at 4 per judges of the district court of the United States." bonds nor shall such loans or Indebtedness Judicial dlstrlct':ln which the city or I. AMENDMENT NO. be made at a lower rate PURPOSE AND EFFECT. The purpose cent, they are paying 5 per cent and 6 CHAPTER •, LAWS OF 1911. as the legislature villagers situated of interest than three per cent 'per• and effect of this .ameadmeat Is to may determine fqr a term in no, per cent to private parties, besides annum, nor for a shorter period an ACT providing for the taxation of event to excead six years, which authorise the legislature to require educational Increased Road Fund. than five years, nor for a longer railroad properties, the collection board shall within' six months after. often heavy commissions, and are losing period than tweinty years, and" too aad professional quallflcatloas, Its appointment return to the and times of payment of such tax change of the town, school district, money every year. la additloa to all the Other quallflcatloas chief magistrate of said city or city, village or of county and repealing acts inconsistent Chapter 8M ef the General Laws at village- a draft of a proposed char-'" now required by law, for aay Kiley is big physically and mentally lines shall relieve the real property therewith. ter, signed by the,, members of said Minnesota for 1B11, proposes to the peo in such town, schobl district person seeking the' office of County board, or a majority thereof, and,' sincere beyond all question. If the Be It Enacted by., the LeglslatUrs of pi* of this state, for their approval county, village or city In: this stats SnpCrfatendent of Schools. As the Conptltirtlon if the iatUe' be hot ratified: may -. at the time of the Issuing of such the State of Minnesota. fifty-second- sends him to the legislature, •r rejectloa, an" imrndiiitat to Section thereafter In like manner return now stands, aay legal voter Is bonds from any liability for taxation other draft or drafts of a proposed IS of Article t, of the Constitution. Section 1. Every railroad company to pay such bonds." eligible to the office of Couaty Superintendent he will make a record that will charter'until. oae: thereof, shall be owning or operating any line This lt«tloa ^ow reads -as follower"Section of Schools. ratified as.,herein provided. reflect credit on the district. He is of railroad situated within, or So aa to read aa follows* 16.- For the purpose of Such" charter shttM be submitted' partly within this state, shall, during to the jqualified'voters of such..clty up against a hard game, for the district lending aid In the construction and the year 1913, and annually "Section 6. The permanent schobl 'TT State Senate. or village at tbe n^xt. general or. Improvement of public hlghwaye thereafter, pay into the treasury and university fund df this state is ordinarily republican, but personal spethai' election thereafter, and if a of this state, in lieu of all taxes may be Invested in thi bonds of •nd bridges,'there i.« hereby-create majorlty' the'atiAUfled Ot voters voting popularity and a vital issue can •action 9 of Article 4 Of tko Constitution and Assessments, upon all property any county, school district, city, at such election shall ratify eda fund -to be known as the 'state town or village of this state, and within this state, owned or operated the same, it "Shaltr vt ~the end of jaow reads as follows* overcome partisanship. In first mortgage loans secured upon road-and bridge fund.' said fund for railway purposes, by such thirty. days .thereafter, .or at .such "Section 2. "The number of members improved and cultivated farm company, including equipment, -appurtenances, tline, The fifty-second is due for a hard •hall Include all moneys accruing other iif any/as shall be speci who compose the senate andhouse appendages and franchises lands of this state. But no: such fied therein, become the chaVtefof of representatives shall be from the income* derived from scrap. Warner has his residence in theTeof, a sum of money Improvement shall be made until such-city or village" as ~a city and prescribed by law, but the 'representation approved by the board of commissioners Investments in the internal improvement equal to Ave per cent of the gross and supersede any existing charter in the, senate shall never Aitkin' county, which has a heavy vote designated by law to regulate' earnings derived from the operation land fund,- or that may hererafter amendmenti thereof provided that' 4 exceed one meriiber fo^ every five the investment of the permanent of such line of railway within to back him up, but McGarry and Kiley In cities having patrol limits now accrue to said fund, and shall thousand Inhabitants, and in the school fund and the nermanent this state. established, .such, charter shall requirfr house of representatives one. member are both much more popular outside also Include all funds accruing to university fund of this a three-fourths majbHty vote On or before August 15, 191S, for every two thousand Inhabitants. stater nor shall such loan or invest-' any state road and bridge fund, Of the qualified, voters .yotlng at and annually thereafter* each such The representation in both of Aitkin than is Warner. In tnent be made when the bonds to bs such eiectioii 'to Chahfce the patrol however provided. houses shall be apportioned equally railroad company shall make, according Issued or purchased would make limits' how "established. Itasca, Carlton, Koochiching and Cass throughout the different sections of to law, a true and Just return the entire bonded Indebtedness exceed "The legislature is authorised to Puplifate., .certificates shall bo the state, in proportion to the population of all such gross earalngs for. 15 per cent of the assessed Kiley will poll a vote that may upset add to such fund, for the purpose of made setting forth the 'charter lirojposed^and^lts' thereof, exclusive of Indians, the six months ending June* 80th, valuation of the taxable: real :Tatlftcatlbn. which' not taxkble tinder the provisions of Warner's advantage in Aitkin, and .. constructing or improving roads next preceding, and the satd tax of ?rlct, roperty of the county, school dlscity, shall be signed by ..the chief magisr,'r? Ive per centum thereon shall become andvbrldges of this, state, by proriding,„in town or Village-issuing tratc, of" Sal'd city or village' and Kiley will not be slighted in Aitkin due and be payable to the It Js proposed to snbstltnte therefor such bonds nor shall any. farm its .discretion, for an authshtlcated'lr-»s corporate seal. the#ol looting i' Stat# of Minnesota In manner provided loan or Investment be made wheir county either. O a id at a .annual tax levy upon the property "Section 2. Number of members. by law, oa September 1st, such Investment orloan would *xceed deposlnd In-tho office of the secretary The senate shall' be composed of of this state of not- tb exceed in next thereafter. SO per cent of the actual caih 6t *tete, and the other, after sixty-throe, 6S) members, and, the value or the farm land mortis#** :any yeaf''one-fourth of one being recorded in the office of the On or before February IB, 1914, house of representatives shall be .. LOST. to secure said Investment nor shall rei'glster of dseds for the county in mill on all the taxable property and annually thereafter,, each such composed, of such number of-meni-' such loans or Indebtedness be made which Sueh eltr or village lies,, railroad company shall make, according bers as may be, prescribed bv law. -within the state. at a lower rafe of Interest «thaa shall be aeposlted 'Among the archivei Monday evening near corner of to law, a true and Just return The representation in both nouses S per cent per annunj,.-rior^for 'a •'Provided, that no county shall' of :«uph eity or villager' and* of all suck gross earning* for shall De aipportibned aS nearly equal shorter period than five years, nor Third street and Fourth avenue, plat all courts shall-ta^e judicial notice receive in any year more than as practicable, throughout, the different the six months ending December for a longer period than twenty thereof. -sections of the ..state in •1st next preceding, and said tax three (8) per cent or less than "onehalf of Liberty addition, 4 unsigned waranty years, and no change of the town, Suchrcharte'rvso deposited tnay be proportion'ttt the population thereof, of Ave per centam thereon shall school district, city, village or (H) of (1) per cent of. OM amended, w, revised, by. proposal become due aad payable to the exclusive of Indians not tax.able deeds and one abstract. county lines shall relieve the real therefor made by taid"board and the total fund thus provided and State of Mlanesc^a In manner provided under the provisions of law. property in such town, school .district. accepted by a majority of the ouillfled a Leave at Press office for reward. ProvldsKd, however, that county expe.ndeddurtng such yearf and by law, oa March 1st next county, village' or' city In voters of jttch city or village may be divided into several legislative thereafter and the payment of this state at the time of issuing df ptsnrl#s'd further. that it) no case voting at the tteit gerieraT or Special:- districts, but no pounty or such sums at the tlmCs hereinbefore such bonds from any liability for etecttortr titsyeaTteK but jsuch shall more than one-half of the any of' -the' jfartS -thereof shall ever set forth Shall be In full and taxation to pay'such bonds." MOtiEY TO LOAN. charter shall Always be in harmony constitute or be a. part, of more in lieu of all other taxes and assessments I cost of constructing or. improving with and^ubjeet to the cohstltutlon than seven (T) senatorial districts upon the property and: any.road or bridge.be paid by the PURPOSE AND EFFECT. Tko rg*ete" and laws fff th£ 8tate Df Sllnnesota. "On account of the strong demand and not more than seven senators franchises so taxed provided nothing stattffrom such fund." The legislature may prescribe eat constitution authorises Ikaitnvestv shall ever .be apportioned to any In this act shall be construed for money in other towns the Northwestern the duties '"Sf S'aTd" board reLative This Section, If amended, will read one .county." lis modifying any agreement entered meat ok the pernaaaeat school, as* .nut* to submitting amendmentii of Building Association of Fergus Into betweea any municipality PUItP'dSfc: ANte EFFKCT. The pu^-' «S follows!.-. verslty funds of. this state la the boad* such, charter to the vote of the peopie:and,'shall within the state' aad aay railroad "Seotloh It. Forthe purpoae of provide that upon ap- past# 'aad *bje*t o# this ameadmeat Is Falls Will be able to place only $10,000 of aay county, school dlstiritet, eUri compaay- relating to the payment fegarvOters'of )llcs,tlon often per. cent of the leading Aid-In the construction and state.-r to limit the Stato senate to slxty-threo of local- taxes1 or 'asS~eMamenfs. town or vlliege of thla Thla-" any s\idh «lty or villag«!by more in International Falls this Improvement of public highways (tt)- members and to prevent aay oae amendment. If adopted, wlll rporaUt, le wrltten petitloln. JLU.ch board.! The- lands' acquired by public season. Anyone who contemplates and bridges, there Is hereby .created eouaty havlag aaere thaa seven (T) soa•tors. frrant shall be and remain exempt' addition to the foregoing laTsslmsate fund, to be kn^wn as the 'state rom taxation" until sold or con' making a loan should apply at once. ... J' said school aad -'aatvevslty fuadb^to- b* charterset.forth la aafd petition.^ tracted'to be sold or conveyed as J- -road and bridge fund,' said fund TakrS respe&fally, lavested also la *rst. martfraga v4cju«' The Association has now loaned practically provided _ln the respective aetg •hall Include all money* ^ccruinc LinrDOlV A. SMITR. soenod «poa Improved aad ealtivated whereby such grants were iteda ar $50,000 in International Falls. the lasome derived Item rseegnised. farm lands orthls stato. ^*r^oraBMI nmonl tt