Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-04-15

N. NJ.
1860 is hereby amended to be and read as follows
Section /. Any person, company or corporation
that shall furnish any supplies, rafting materials
other materials or articles, that may do per-
form in any labor services in cutting, falling,
hauling, driving, rafting, booming, cribbing or
towing any logs or timber In the counties of
Shawano, Waupaca, Outagamie, Winnebago, Fond
du Lac in this state in such parts portions of
Brown and Oconto counties in this state, wherein
such logs or timber got out upon the Wolf river
Or any of its tributaries, upon any stream run
ming into any tributary of said Wolf river, where
| and when such logs or timber got out for the
purpose or are run down the same Wolf any Of
! its tributaries, or any stream running into any
tributary Of the said Wolf river, shall have lien
| on such logs or timber for the amount of such
labor or services, supplies, rafting or other mater
ais articles, and the same shall take precedence
OF all other claims thereon, and provided that such
lien for labor services shall take precedence to
| such lien or liens for supplies, rafting other
material or articlee: The provisions of this act
and of the acts of which the same is amendatory
shall apply to all such labor services or supplies
that may have been done or performed prior to the
passage of this act. The provisions of this section
shall include the labor and services Of any cook for
any crew or men that perform such labor Or SER
vices, and shall be like lien thereon. s.
Section 2. Tho word supplies, rafting material
other materials articles as used in section
~, of this act shall mean and be so construed
to include all such supplies, rafting materials or
other materials Or articles used by the men, crew
and teams in and about the cutting, telling, haul
ing, driving, running, rafting, booming, cribbing
or towing OF any snch Logs or timber, and which
are usually used by men, crew teams when so
employed and shall also include all such materials or
articles as are usually or necessarily used in raft
ing, booming and cribblng logs or timber, and
shall also include any clothing, groceries, provis-
ions and ordinary articles used by laborng
or his family, and which may be furnished by all
employer to an employe, or to employees family,
who may be engaged in doing and performing any
such labor or services upon any such logs or tim
Der, provided the same is furnished to apply and
does apply in payment for the labor and services
thereon, and does not exceed the amount thereof,
but the shall not include horses. cattle, teams
hobs, or bod-sleds, sleighs, sleds, wagons, har
nesses, beds, bedding Or bed clothing.
Section g. Section of said chapter 215 of the
general laws of A. D. 1860, entitled act providing
for lien for labor and services upon logs and lum-
Der in certain counties, is hereby amended to be
and read as follows: No such debt, demand
claim shall remain lien on any such logs or tim
Der, unless q petition or statement thereof in
writing under oath by the petitioner, his attorney,
agent, one in his behalf, shall be made and
filed in the office of the clerk of the city of Osh
kosb i'll Winnebago county, Wisconsin, at the time
or times hereinafter specified. Such petition or
settlement shall briefly set forth and state the
nature of such caim.or demand 1.-THE amount due,
and description of the logs lumber upon or
against which the lien is claimed. If such labor or
services be done between the first day of October
and the first day Of May, then such petition or
statement shall be filed before the first day
of June next thereafter, but if the shall be
done either in part or in whole, after the first day
of May, then such petition or statement shall be
filed within. thirty-on days after the completion
of the last day of such labor services, and suit
may be commenced to enforce such lien Gf same
due) immediately after the filing of such petition
statement, and the shall cease to be lien
unless suit is commenced within four months after
the filing of such petition or statement. In all
such actions, the person, company or corporation
liable for the payment of such debt or claim, and
shall be the party defendant.
Section 4. Section one hundred and seventy-nine
79 of chapter 100 of the revised statutes, entitled
'of courts held by justices of the peace" shall not
apply to any Judgment recovered or rendered
under the provisions of this act of said chapter
215 of the general laws Of 1860, or any act acts
amendatory thereof.
Section 5. All acts parts of acts contravenlng
conflicting with of the provisions of this act,
are hereby repealed so far as they conflict con-
travene any of the provisions of this act, and all
acts or parts of acts providing for different or
other place for filing petition or statement for
lien under the provisions of this act the act or
acts of which the same is amendatory and upon
such logs timber therein referred to, other than
as herein provided, and limiting the time for the
commencement of suit to enforce the same, and
who shall be made party defendant in any such ac-
ton, are hereby repealed, SO far as they conflict
with any of the provisions of this act or the act
acts in which the same is in whole or part amenda-
tory of, and so far as the same affects any lien
created by heretofore created by, or authorized
to be enforced by any of the provisions of this act
of any act or acts of which the same is amenda-
tory Of and of said chapter 215 of the general laws
Of 1860.
Section 6. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March IL, 1874.
Published March "a, 1874
CHAPTER 27O.
AN ACT to amend section Is of chapter 141, of the
revised statutes entitled factions for the
covery of real property and to encourage the
payment of taxes and to discourage litigation
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section Is OF chapter 141 of the
vised statutes, entitled actions for the recovery
of real property" is hereby amended by adding
thereto the following proviso /: Provided, that in
actions Of ejectment now pending or hereafter
brought when the court or jury find that the plain
tiff is entitled to recover the lands claimed, or any
estate, share interest therein by of de-
feet Or insufhciency of any tax deed under which
the defendant claims title to such lands, or IN pro-
ceedings to the sale upon which such tax deed was
issued it shall be the duty of the court in which
such action is tried, unless it shall be made to APP
pear affrmatively by the plaintiff, that such lands
they were sold, or, that such lands were redeemed
from such sale, or, that the taxes for which such
lands were sod had been paid, to cause an order
to be entered that the plaintiff have Judgment to
which he has shown himself entitled upon the pay
ment to the defendant within ninety days, of the
amount for which such lands were sold, with pen
atty and interest provided by chapter o. laws of
1859, and also all taxes paid by the defendant sub
sequent to such sale, with interest at seven per
cent. per annum, and that if said plaintiff fail to
pay said amounts within said ninety days, his &C
ton be dismissed with COSTS and any further action
for the same cause shall be thereby barred.
Section 2, This act is hereby declared remedial
act, and 1t shall be faVOrably construed to effect
the objects declared herein, and shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's passage and pub
LEGATION.
Approved March II, 1874.
Published March 24,-.1s74.l
CHAPTER 252
AN ACT to amend section 81 of chapter 118 of the
revised statutes entitled 8" of grand and petit
Jurors"
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly. do enact as follows:
Section l. Section 81 of chapter 11S of the re-
vised statutes, entitled of grand and petit jurors is
hereby amended to be and read as follows: "On
the trial of any civil action in any Of the circuit
courts of this state each party shall be entitled
from full panel to three peremptory challenges of
jurors empanneled therein, such challenges to be
made as follows the party holding the affirmative
of the issue to challenge first, and then the chal-
lenges to be made by the parties alternately until
the challenges are exhausted. When either party
shall omit waive to challenge when his turn
comes to challenge, he shall be deemed to have
waived each time one challenge.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be in
full force twenty days after it's passage and publ
cation.
Approved March II, 1874.
Published March Z, 1871
CHAPTER LOT.
AN ACT relating to embezzlement by carriers and
amendatory Of section % of chapter 165 Of the