River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-05-02
LAWS OF WISCONSIN.
Passed at the session of 1873.

CH4flLh 100
AZ Acr ~ nrovide for the collection Of the taxes
therein named in certain cases.
r ,aonla If the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows;
sectioD / II from any cause whatever the prop
er officers Of any town, city or village IN this STATE
shall be unable TO collect the usual regular annual
sfafe county school !. ward and town taxes by the
rs dy Of February Of the year ne A ater that for
which said taxes we're levied, upon being Informed
thereof bv the petition Of not less than ten Of the
tax-navcrs Of said town. city or village It shall be
lawful and the governor Of this state is hereby nu
tborized aud directed to issue his order or COM
mand 10 the clerk or clerks, and the treasurer or
treasurers Of said town. villages or cities, COM
manding said clerk or clerks forthwith 20 pro-
coed aud make out o ! " tax roll for said taxes
aboys named, and for no other, and said treasurer
or troasurers 10 collect The same.
sec, p Upon the receipt Of such order or COM
mand, the said clerk shall proceed TO make out
new icy roll for said above named taxed, with
warrant annexed, the sa q roll and warrant TO be
made Ia all respects in tine same manner us other
tax rolls, and upon the receipt Of the county treas
urer's receipt for the town, city or village treaaur-
ers and tbondl % declare dehverl the same to the
town treasurer, Who shall then proceed to execute
his warrant IN the same manner in all respects as
pro eided by law for the collection Of other taxes
See. 3. Upon the issuing Of the said last mem
toned tax ron tho similar taxes in the original roll
shall be nun and void, and the said taxes IN the
said last issued tax roll shall be Of full forco in the
law, and AL laws IN relation TO the levy and col
lection OF taxes 80 far as they viii make said taxes
legal aud effectuai, shall apply thereto.
See 4, ANY clerk treasurer who shall receive
said order or command, and neglect or refuse to
promptly or faithfully comply herewith, as above
provided, shall be deemed guilty OF misdemeanor,
and upon conviction ihe-eof, shall he punished by
fine and imprisonment or both IN the discretion Of
the court.
Sec S. This act shan take effect and be in force
from and after IA passage and publication.
Approved March ~, 1873.
Published March q, 1881
CHAPTER 2G7.
AN ACT 70 authorize town supervisors TO Law ont
public highways IN certain cases.
The people Of The tae OF Wisconsin, represented IN
senate and assembly. do enae. as follows:
Section /. When any person shall present to
the board Of supervisors of any town, an AFFIDAVIT
satisfying said board thut he she Is owner Of cal
estate within said toen, which IL occupied by some
person or persons living thereon, describing the
Hme and that sail real estate Is shut out from All
public highways by being surrounded on all sides
by real estate belonging 10 other parties that he or
she Is unable 90 purchase nom any Of the said par
ties the righ 81 way over or through the same to a
public ghWay, or That q cannot be purchased ex-
cent at an exorb.tani price Gin which case tho
minimum price iJt which the same can be pur-
chased by said applicant shah be stated the SAID
board o supervisors may, at their discretion, after
ten DAYS AMI within thirty days, proceed 10 lay
out public highway of not more three rods IN
width 10 said real estate IN such places a. to them
snail seem mot proper, and shall assess the dam
ageH advantages 90 the owner or owners Of real
estate over or through which lhe Same shall be laid
the amount whereof. when assessed. shall he
paid by the town provided, that tho amount Of
damages assessed by the supervisors shall in no
case exceed oue-haM Of the minimum price AZ stated
IN thg AFFIDAVIT; provided, further. that an appeal
may be- taken from THE assessment Of damages and
conducted ia like mamie as appeals from decisions
OF town supervisors ia LAYING out, altering or dis
continuing, or 10 refusing TO lay out alter or dis
continue public highway.
See 4. Notice Of the time and place Of meeting
10 lay ont said highways shalt be gwen by said s,i-
pergisors by posting written or printed notices
thereof in hree Of the most public places in said
town, as ls now provided by law for laying OutTub-
lie highways.
Sec 8. an acts or parts Of acts, inconsistent with
the provisions hereof, arc hereby repealed.
Sec 4. This act shall take effect aud be in force
from aud after its passage and publication.
Approved March 10 1873.
Published March 90, 1881
CHAPTER if5.
AN ACT TO- enable certain towns in conjunction
with adjacent counties IN another state 10 aid Ia
maintaining hospital for INDECENT and other sick
persons, and 20 authorize said towns to levy tax
for such purpose.
The people OF ihe state Of Wisconsin represented in
senate aud assembly, do enact as follows:
Section !. II shah be- lawfai for any town In this
state, acting IN conjunction with adjacent county
in another state 20 Keep aud naintiin hospital for
the uae of INDECENT aud other sick persons OF SAID
town and county, and said town may receive an
rights. purchases grants aud donations made 10 and
by the association formed 10 bee formed by
said town and county, and by their associate name
perpetuate, keep and maintain said hospital and
ACTING IN conjunction with the board OF supervisors
Of said adjacent county in said other states, may
max such rules and regulations as shall be- necas-
sary tor the proper conduct uf The officer Of such
assoaiati0n.
See > said town, o. any meeting Of rs board of
supervisors, may appoint three trustees for said
association, one for oue yeHt FOR two years and
one Tor three year, aud shall annually thereafter
appoint one trustee who shan hold his ollce for
three years said trust O. acting In conjunction with
trne trustees % be appointed hy the board super
yis0rs ni saiu adjacent county iu said other state,
shall u the annual meeting IF the trustees " said
association. the ninth day 10 October 1914 enter
upon their dates rs trustees Ok said association aud
the terms vt office shan BE- deem q to commence at
The said annual meeting IL each year. after the
ninth dav OF October 1873 the said thfae trua COS
acting with tbs threa trustees appointed ~ the
board of supervisors ~ said adjacent county Ia said
other state shall constitute the board OF trustees for
said association the said hoard II trusicss shall
elect president ot said r2ciat'On, who shall bc
resident 81 either said tow. or snid county In the
other state and such other officers a. shall be re-
quifcd "a conduct said hospital, and tbe officers ~
the ASSOCIATION, who shall hold their ofces for ona
year: ihey may make az needful by-aws, rules aud
regulations thai shall become necessary 10 carry ont
the objects 81 The association. majority q the
members Of the board Of sup rvisurs IT said town
aud county may amend any bylaw, rule or regu-
lation maze by said board Of trustees If IN their
Judgment the same Ia improper ur Objectionable.
Said board of trustees may receive for the use at
the luslata ans grant Of lands aud any donation Of
money, lands or property which mas be- made for
the usc 81 fhp same aud shall have full con, 81 ~
the same. and Of all property belonging % said
association, and may grant and convey an lands
which may be granted TO the same, and which may
not be needed for the use Of said hospital. an
grants II land for the Of said hospital may bo
made o. the trustees ~ said association formed or
90 b. formed under tho laws Of this state, or such
other state by It's corporate name ana STYLE aud by
that name be conveyed by deed signed by the
president aud trustees Of said association.
Sec. 2. Every town ~ this state which has formed
or shall form association for the purpose of e..
tahshing hospital for the care Of the INDECENT and
other sick, in conjunction with an adjacent county
In another state, Is hereby authorized aud ompow-
cred, by the board Of supervisors ~ such town, 90
issue aud negotiate the bonds Of such town 10 an
amount not 70 exceed I'VE thousand dollars al one
time, such bonds not 20 run over i've years. and
not 10 draw over ten per cent interest per annum,
for the purposeof aiding in the erection OF suitable
buildings for such hospital and said board may
also apnropriate sufficient II money 10 defray
the expense Of maintaining such hospital. and may
levy and collect tax for the payment ~ the princi-
pal and interest Of any bonds Of the town issued
for that purpose and for the payment Of tho appro
priation 50 made, nthc same manner az IL provided
by for levying and collecting taxes for other town
purposes.
see. 4. The oversecrs Of the poor for such town
are hereby authorized 90 provide for the care OF
IA.