Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-04-20
[PubNehed March 81, 1911

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rhs people OF the state Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enac, as follows:
Section 1. In all cases in the courts OF this |
tate when afhdavit Is required for the purpose
any OF to Pc
lon making such affidavit shall state therein. that
he property, money, credit, effects or Indebted
neee mentioned In such affidavit, are 10 the knowl-
edge or belief OF the person making such affdavtt
not by law exempt from seizure or sale upon at
lnehnent or execution.
Sec. g. In all cas as when q summons or notice lie
required to be served upon any person or corpora
ton, to summon, notify or charge such person or
as garnishee in any action pending In
the courts Of this state, copy of such summons
or notice shall be served on the defendant In such
action within the time and in the manner that
such summons or notice 10 required TO be served
On such garnishee, II such defendant can be found
wltnn the JURISDICTION OF Inc court IN when sucn
such defendant cannot be found within the Juris-
dicton Of such court, but shall have an agent or
attorney residing therein, then such summons or
notice shall be served upon such agent OF alter
ney within the time and in the manner aforesaid
Bee 3. Whenever any person or corporation
ahall be summoned or notified as garnishee, and
BE required to answer touching his or Its liability
- garnishee In any action pending in any OF the
courts of this state, the defendant In such action
may appear in such garnishee proceeding at the
tine such garnishee is required to answer, and he
with the court officer before whom sDch gar
nishee IL required to answer, notice in writing,
stating that he claims the property, money, cred
V8, eUCCth OF lDUebtcuDtst IncIliOHcu III tut u l.
davit or part thereof us exempt from seZnre or
sale on attachment or execution, or any other
nets tending to show that the person or corpora
ton 30 summoned or notified ID not liable TO be
garnsheed, which notice shall state fully the facts
Ipon which he claims that such property, money,
credits, effects, or indebtedness are exempt, or
that such person or corporation IL not liable 10 be
garnisheed, and such defendant may also be sworn
b. such court or officer, ard be examined In rcla-
ton to facts stated In such notice, wbereupon the
defendant giving such notice shall be and become
n nHFnlalaa pYOfppllnVs.
M In such action may traverse such notice IKE
~ other pleading, and the Issue SO formed shall
b hoard, tried and determined, Hike other issues
u civil actions
Soc. 4. The garnishee In any garnishee pro-
csedings, or either party to the action in which
any garnishee proceeding thall be commenced,
nay appeal from any decision order or judgment
Hade or rendered In such garnishee proceedings
IN the same manner and with the same effect that
appeals are taken in ordinary cases pr nding IN the
court when such garnishee proceedings are pend
Sec. g. In all cases when a judgment shall be
rendered against gArniehee. the coets and as
bursements In the garnishee proceedings may be
taxed and inserted In the Judgment against the
garnishee: prOUidsd, that such garnishee has
property, money, credits or effects In his hands
belonging to the defendant, or IL indebted to such
defendant in a sum sufficient to satisfy such
Judgment and said costs and disbursewents; and
y such garnishee has not property, money, credits
effects In his hands belonging 10 the defendant,
nor 10 indebted 70 the defendant In sum suiicen,
70 satisfy such judgment and costs and disburse'
nents, such costs and disbursements may be III
serted IN the Judgment In the action in which such
proceedings shall Do commenced and be collected
herewith.
Sec O. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and alter its passage and publication
Approved March ~, 1871. erCOPY.
Published March 81, 1911
CHAPTER 136-GENERAl.
AN ACT to organize a ttate board of charities and
reform
The people of the state OF Wisconsin, represented
In senate and assembly, do enact as follows;
Section l. TO the end that the administration
0fpublic charity and correction may ne conducted
upon sound principles Of economy, justice and
humanity, and that the relations existing between
the state and its dependent and criminal classes
may become better understood, there Is hereby
created a state board OF charities and reform.
Sec. ., The said board shall consist of five
members, who shall DO appointed ey The governor
and shall hold their offices for the term OF five
years and until their successors are appointed and
qualified, except that at the first appointment the
term of one member shall be fixed Tor one year, OF
another for two years, OF another FOR three years
u another for four years and OF thelothsr for five
years. When any vacancy shall occur In the board
by resignation, death or any other cause, the gov.
srn0r shall appoint a now member to serve for the
residue of the unexpired term.
Bee 3. the board shall meet In the office Of the
secretary OF state within sixty days after their ap
pointment, to organize and to transact such other
business as may be necessary to carry into effect
the provisions OF this act. They shall afterward
meet In October on or before the 18th day and In
January or before the 10th day, in each year /;
and they may hold such other meetings as they
Sec. 4. The board shall appoint u qualified
eloctor ~ secretary, whose duty II shall DO TO keep
ths records and books OF the board, TO prepare
such papurs, to make such visits and to engage In
such researches and Investigations rs may be re-
Quired OF him by the board, lie shall hold his
once Tor three years, unless sooner discharged by
Soc 5. 1t shall be the duty OF the board to In.
vestgate and supervise the whole system OF the
charitable and correctional institutions supported
k.,s no at tl mr. thn,
~, by personal visits to such, making themselves
familiar with all matters necessary to be under
stood In judging OF their usefulness and of the
honesty and economy OF their management; and
II shall also be their duty 10 recommend such
changes and additional provisions as they may
deem necessary for their greater economy and
sfnctency.
Sec. g. 1t shall be the further duty OF theIboard
10 commence and to conduct "A course of investi-
cation into the condition OF poor houses In the
state personally visiting and inspecting them from
time to tine, ascertaining how many persons OF
each sex are therein maintained, at what cost, and
under what circumstances, MS to health, comfort
and good morals how many insane persons there
In cohfnod and whether such arrangements are
made for their care rs humanity demands; also
how many idiotic persons are therein supported
also how many poor children the said poor houses
contain and what provision Is made tor their suit
able care and education. They shall also collect
statistcs AS to the number of the poor who are
public expense, outside of poor houses, the cost at
which such support or relief IL furnished, and any
other i'm, or,ant facts Herewith connected. They
shall also inquire to what extent the provisions OF
The law In regard to binding out poor children are
complied with and in general they shall seek to
collect such facts as may throw light upon the adj
eouncy and efficiency of existing provisions Tor
the support and relief OF the poor, and any causes
operating to increase or diminish the amount OF
pauperism In the state or 10 place the burden OF
relieving II where II does not properly belong
Sec T. 1T shall be the further duty OF The board
TO commence and 10 conuuct course otinvestiga-
ton In regard to jails city prisons, houses OF cor
rectiou and other places In The state in which per
sous convicted or suspected of crime, or any IN
sane persons are confined ascertalning by visit or
otherwise their sanitary condition, their arrange
ment for the separation of hardened criminals
nom Ia yenile oe nders and from persones Inspect.
ed of crime or detained rs witnesses, also whether
any useful employment is furnished for prisoners,
whether the il sane are treated with due regard
Tor humanity, and what efforts are put forth for
The reformation of criminals; and In genor al they
shall ende avor to ascertain for the information OF
the legislature, any important facts or considers
tions bearing upon the best treatment oil criminals
and the diminution OF crime,
Sec s. The board shall have full power nj all
timss to look into and examine the condition OF
The institutions and establishments referred TO IL
this act. to inquire Into and examine their meth
ods of treatment, instruction, government and
rnanape ment of their inmates, the official conduct
nj irnstees managers, directors, superintsndents
and other officers and employees of the same, the
condition OF the buildings, grounds and other
nronerty connected Herewith, and into all olher
matters pertaining to their usefulness ana good