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Artificial color ing prohibited.

All vinegar in barrels to be stenciled as to kind and strength.

cent, by weight, of cider vinegar solids upon full evaporation over boiling water; and if any vinegar contains any artificial coloring matter, or less than the above acidity, or, in the case of cider vinegar, if it contains less than the above amount of acidity or of cider vinegar solids, it shall be deemed to be adulterated within the meaning of this act. All manufacturers of vinegar in the state of Minnesota, and all persons who reduce or rebarrel vinegar in this state, and all persons who handle vinegar in lots of one barrel or more, are hereby required to stencil or mark in black figures and letters at least one inch in length, on the head of each barrel of vinegar bought or sold by them, the kind of vinegar contained in each package or barrel, together with the name of the manufacturer and location of the factory where the same is made, and the standard strength of the vinegar contained in the package or barrel, which latter shall be denoted by the number of grains of pure bicarbonate of potash required to neutralize one fluid ounce Neglect to sten- of vinegar. And any neglect so to mark or stencil each package or barrel, or any false marking of packages or barrels, shall be deemed a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fiue of not less than twenty-five (25) dollars nor more than one hundred (100) dollars and costs."

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Penalty for vio-
lation of this
act.

adulterated vin

egar.

That section twelve (12) of said Chapter seven (7) be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

"Sec. 12. Whoever violates any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten (10) dollars nor more than fifty (50) dollars and costs."

That section seventeen (17), of said Chapter seven (7) be and the same is hereby amended as follows:

By striking out the words and figures at the end of Fine for selling said section seven (7) "a fine not less than fifty (50) dollars or more than one hundred (100) dollars for each and every offense," and insert in lieu thereof the words and figures as follows: "A fine not less than twenty-five (25) dollars nor more than fifty (50) dollars for each and every offense."

SEC. 2.

All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed.

SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved April 23, 1891.

CHAPTER 120.

[H. F. No. 46.]

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THREE HUNDRED AND
General Laws of
THIRTY-SEVEN (337) OF TITLE TWENTY-FOUR (24) OF 1889, Chap. 106-
Proceedings
CHAPTER SIXTY-SIX (66) OF THE GENERAL STATUTES supplementary

OF ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY- to execution.
EIGHT (1878), AS AMENDED BY AN ACT ENTITLED
"AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE TWENTY-FOUR (24) OF
CHAPTER SIXTY-SIX (66) OF THE GENERAL STATUTES
OF ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-
EIGHT (1878), RELATING TO PROCEEDINGS SUPPLE-
MENTARY TO THE EXECUTION," APPROVED FEBRU-
ARY TWENTY-SIXTH (26TH), ONE THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE (1889).

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Minnesota:

SECTION 1. That section three hundred and thirty-seven (337) of title twenty-four (24) of Chapter sixty-six (66) of the General Statutes of one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight (1878), as amended by an act entitled "An act to amend title twenty-four (24) of Chapter sixty-six (66) of the General Statutes of one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight (1878), relating to proceedings supplementary to the execution," approved February twentysixth (26th), one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine (1889), be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

"Sec. 337. When an execution against property of the judgment debtor or of any of several judgment debtors in the same judgment is issued to the sheriff of the county where said judgment debtor resides, or, if he does not reside in this state, to the sheriff of the county where the judgment roll or a transcript of a justice's judgment is filed, is returned unsatisfied, in whole or in part, the judgment creditor is entitled to an order from the judge of the district court of the judicial district where the debtor resides, or, if the debtor is not a resident of the state, then from the judge of the judicial district where the judgment roll or a transcript of a justice's judgment is filed, requiring said judgment debtor, or, if a corporation, any officer thereof, to appear and answer concerning his or its property before the judge of the district in which such judgment debtor resides, or where such corporation has an officer, or, if the judgment debtor is a non-resident of the state, then before the judge of the district in which said judgment roll or transcript of a justice's judgment is filed or before a referee appointed by such judge at a time and

When judgment

is returned uncounty where

satisfied in

defendant resides, creditor

entitled to an order for debtor

to appear and

answer.

When debtor is

resident of another county,

hearing must be

in county where he resides.

place specified in said order; Provided, That if the judgment debtor or other person required to attend and be examined, as prescribed in this title, or officer of a corporation required to attend in its behalf, is at the time of the service of the order upon him a resident of the state or then has an office within the state for the regular transaction of business in person, he cannot be compelled to attend pursuant to the order, or to any adjournment, at a place without the county wherein his residence or place of business is situated."

Approved March 25, 1891.

CHAPTER 121.

[H. F. No. 154.]

General Laws of 1889, amending Chap. 68.

Grand or petit jurors to be

called but one term in a year, but may be sum

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER SIXTY-EIGHT (68) OF THE
GENERAL LAWS OF THE YEAR ONE THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE (1889), ENTITLED "AN ACT
TO FURTHER DEFINE THE QUALIFICATIONS OF JURORS."

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Minnesota:

SECTION 1. That section one (1) of Chapter sixty-eight (68) of the General Laws of one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine (1889) is amended so as to read as follows: "Section 1. No person shall be drawn as a grand or moned as tales- petit juror for more than one term of the district court in any one year; but this provision shall not exempt persons who have served no more than twice in any three months as talesmen or as struck jurors only."

men.

SEC. 2. This act shall be in force from the time of its passage.

Approved April 1, 1891.

CHAPTER 122.

[S. F. No. 78.]

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE (1) CHAPTER ONE HUN-
DRED AND TWENTY-FOUR (124) OF GENERAL STATUTES
OF ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-
EIGHT (1878), AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER NINETY-SIX (96)
OF THE GENERAL LAWS OF ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUN-
DRED AND EIGHTY-NINE (1889), RELATING TO LEGAL
HOLIDAYS.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Minnesota:

SECTION 1. That section one (1) of Chapter one hundred and twenty-four (124) of General Statutes of one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight (1878), as amended by Chapter ninety-six (96) of the General Laws of one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine (1889), be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

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election day.

"Section 1. That the twenty-second (22d) day of Feb- Twenty-second ruary, the anniversary of the birthday of Washington; the of February, Memorial Day, thirtieth (30th) day of May, known as 'Memorial Day,' thirtieth of and the Tuesday next after the first (1st) Monday in No- May, general vember, in each and every even-numbered year, being general election day, shall be observed in this state as legal holidays hereafter; that no public business, except in case of necessity, shall be transacted on any one of said days, and that no civil process shall he served on any of said days."

SEC. 2. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.

SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved March 16, 1891.

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CHAPTER 123.

[H. F. No. 716.]

General Laws of AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE (1) OF CHAPTER ONE HUN-
1889, amending
Chap. 109.
DRED AND NINE (109) OF THE GENERAL LAWS OF MIN-
NESOTA FOR THE YEAR ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUN-
DRED AND EIGHTY-NINE (1889), RELATING TO ACTIONS
BY EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS AND HEIRS.

Action by ex

istrators and

heirs may be

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Minnesota:

SECTION 1. That section one (1) of Chapter one hundred and nine (109) of the General Laws of the State of Minnesota for the year one thousand eight hundred and eightynine (1889) be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

"Section 1. When death is caused by the wrongful act ecutors, admin- or omission of any party or corporation, the personal representative of the deceased may maintain an action, if he might have maintained an action, had he lived, for an inwrongful act or jury caused by the same act or omission by which the death was caused.

maintained for

damages for

omission caus

ing death.

Damages limited to $5,000.

Applies to pending cases.

"But the action shall be commenced within two (2) years after the act or omission by which the death was caused. The damages therein cannot exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000), and the amount received is to be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin, to be distributed to them in the same proportion as the personal property of deceased persons; Provided, That any demand for the support of the deceased, and funeral expenses, duly allowed by the probate court, shall be first deducted and paid."

SEC. 2. The provisions of this act shall apply to estates now pending, as well as to future cases.

SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved April 18, 1891.

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