The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1881-05-14
Published March %, 1881
1uApTEp 100

and two hundred and ten vi tie revised stat
of Wisconsin for tic year 1873 Fu'a 81
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin. represanto,
senate and assembly, do enact as follows: ''@ IL
Section l. Section ono thousand two hundred 49,. b
tan Of tho re-. iced Etatutes Of Wisconsin Of 187o
hereby amended by striking out tie words sue
toned in section one thousand two hundred and a. 81
of these statutcs, and inserting In lieu Thereof y
VOLTS 'for any of the causes provided by Law
s. 80, b. tIiking out the word conclusive cb, 81
1t cCCdf5 in the twenty-eighth and thirty first III
Of said section and inserting in lieu thereof 81 e
words = prima facie," also by inserting after f5s
word same, !" in the tirtyfourth line Of said ~
ton, the following: @ II the plaintiff shall desiro
contest the validity of such reassesemeat h slS E
within twenty days after such taz~rol shall No. Is
been Completed, file with the clerk Of the -, y K
where such action is pending, objections In writ, E
to such reassessnent or tax-rol a copy of which ~
lection shall, within five days after such fling T.
served upon the attorney tor the defendant sss s
thereupon the court may direct the issue 10 10 1n5
up involving the objection aforesaid VII
shall be tried summary by the coIr, 49,
thereupon the court shall file an order srsf,;,5-S
or overriding the objections of the plaint0 afcrs
said. If by such order such reassessment or fsv E
roll shall be held invalid subsequent reasse
ment Of such tax may be had In manner and for,
herein above provided, and similar procee,}irc E
may be resorted to, to determine the validity - E
any such reasscssment. If such reassessmeut md
tax roll shall 5d held by the court REGULAR and ya
or ii objections thereto shall be filed 10y the ai
the court shall make order refusing the uaiubs 8
to pay into court for the use and benefit of the Ia
PENDANT the amount which by such valid reaese
ment he justly ought to pay. If the amount Of tsv
imposed upon the plaintiffs property by such ys'i
reassessnent shall equal or exceed the amount Inn
posed thereon by the original assessment and "A.
roll, the plaintiff shall be adiudged to pay COST ~ &
such suit otherwise the plaintiff, upon complir-
with the order of the court last aforesaid shall n
entitled to judge with Costs" Also by Gdding n
said section the following: HEproyidet that iT N
cases where the boundaries of any town or town
shall have been changed since the assessment Mas
made, the reassessIent shall be made by the dr,
elected and qualified assessor Of each orgarizf5
town wherein the whole any part of the pr0lerfg
to be reassessed is situated. The values shan h
fixed nearly as may be as of the day the Original
assessment was made, aud the rules Of deternipiD5
the same shall be those PROVIDED for assessments 1
property" 80 that when amended said section sls-
read as follows Section ITO b. In all acnonsha.c
after tried upon Issue Joined IN any Of the courts Of
this state, i'll which it shall be sought by either paris
to avoid, set aside, IN whole or in part, any as
scssment, tax tax proceeding for any OF the Gauss
provided by law, If the court shall be Of the opinion
after hearing in that behalf bad, that for ary
reason affecting the ground OF The tax, and
affecting all the property IN any town, village
city county, said assessment, tax or tax proceed.
Tag should be set aside, it shall immeantq.
ly stay all proceedings in such action, and
in all other actions brought to SCI aside
such tax in such town, village city, ND.
til reassessment of the property Of such town
village city be made; and the proper allthor.
ties of such town, village city shall immediately
proceed to reassess the property thereof in hcn-r-
ner specified in these statutes, and shall levy uIop
the property thereof the amount Of tax for the wear
in question, levied il such year in such assessment
district, ana Sllclt slall
assessor of such town, village or other assessment
district, and when so made by such assessor such
assessment roll shall be submitted TO and passed
upon by the board Of review of such town, CITY or
village in the same manner in all respects and with
like notice as is provided by law for the revision Of
the annual assessment roll of ouch town. city or VII
lage by the board of review thereof, and upon the
completion of said review the town clerk # such
town, village clerk Of such village, and city Clcrk OF
such city III which such district is stu
ated, shall extend upon such assessment roll the tax
levied upon the property Of such assessment district
in such year; and such assessment rob and such tag
so extoLded thereon shall be and become pubic
record, and shall be prind tacie evidence Of the
amount Of tax justly Chargeabe against such plain
tiff, and upon the lot lots, tract tracts Of land
respecting which the said action is brought, and
shall also lie prid tGce evidence of the amount Of
tax justly chargeable against any and every other
person or corporation, and every other lot parcel
tract Of land such tax roll for such year. in any
legal proc eding that may arise respecting the same
II the plaintiff shall desire to contest the validity Of
such reassessncHt Inc shall within twenty days after
such tax roll shall have been completed file with the
clerk Of the court where such action il pending, Oh
jections in writing 10 such reassessmentc or tax rca
copy Of which objections shall, within five days after
such filing, be served upon the attorney for the
defendant; and thereupon tho court may d.
rect an issuo 10 he made up involving the
objections aforesaid, which shall be tried
summary y the court; and thereupCn the court
shall Gle an order sustaining overriding the Oh
iecCrs of the plaintiff Aforesaid. If hy such order
such reassoEsucnt tax roll shall De held Invalid,
subsequent rclSg esnCnts Of such tax may be had IN
manner and form kcrcinabOve provided; and
similar proceedings mag lie resorted to 10 determine
the validity of any such rCassessment. II suCh
assessment aud tax roll shall be held by the court
regular and valid or i no objections thereto shalh
filed by the pIaniif, the court shall make an order
recurring the pglGtiu 10 pay into court for the
aud benefit Of the defendant the amount which ly
such valid rcassessment he Justly ought to pay. Ii
the amount OF tax imposed upon the plaintiffs prop
erty by such vahd shall equal or exceed
the amount imposed thereon by the original
ment and tax roll, the pIainti9 shall be adiudged
pay costs of such suit: oI9erwiso the plaintiff upon
complying with The order OF the court last Aforesaid
shall be entitled INDICTMENT with costs; provided
however, that 10 judgment rendered IL any such
action shall lee taken or understood as In any way
affecting the validity OF any tax against any Other
person than the parties to such action, or any tract
or parcel of lands other property than that le
scrihed in the complaint in such action; PROVIDED
that in all cases. WhtTe the boundaries OF any oNhu
towns shall have been changed since the aescEsueH
was made the rcasscssnent shall be made by 'h
duly elected and qualified assessor of each orgaI1sd
town wherein the whole auy part of the property
10 be resssessel ie situated Tie values shan bl
fixed as nearly as may be, of the day the org'Ha
assessment was made ard the rules of determining
the same shah be thoee provided for assessment %
section g. This act shall take effect and be in re,
from and after its passage and publication
Approved March u. 1881,
Published March n, 1871
CHAPTER POI.
AN ACT to amend section one Thousand Eve hun
dred and fifty-six, chapter sixtysix of the rcy.1
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented Ia
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section ]. Section one thousand five hundred aud
fty-siN, chapter siXtySiX, Of the revised statute Is
hereby amended by adding after the last word i'm
said section,as follows: Any person who shall pur-
chase, pay for by any device Whatsoever, procure
any such liquor drinks for in behalf Of any
person other than himself to be drank as beyc &c
by such other person, on the premises, or in any
public place, shall be deemed guilty of mlsda-
mCanor and upon conN lotion thereof shall be fined
O. than dollars dollars
for each otfGnse.-
Section O. This act SHAH take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March 26, 1881.
Published April l. iss1.I
.- .-.-. CHAPTER 220.
AN ACT to prevent thc Obstruction Of rivers and
streams used for the purpose Of driving and feat
ing logs.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, representa- in
senate and assembly. do enact as follows:
Section l. Any person who shall materially el-
struCt the navigation Of any river OF stream IN ills
state used for The purpose II driving and floating
saw-logs thereon, 10y banking or throwing iHes
therein in such manner as to unnecessarily endaU er
delay the passage Ci logs C|ncd by other par mes
higher UP such stream, shall be deemed guilty %
a misdemoAnOr, and upon conviction thereof slaI
be punished by fine OF not less than ono hundred
dollars nor more than two hundred dollars, and ~
addition thereto shall be liable for all damages H
tanned by ether persons by reason of such Ub-rHc-
ton and delay in driving and floating logs FROM
points h"h UP GA such stream.
Section 80. act snail take effect aud bc uieLJe
from aud irrit pJEsaga and publication.
Approved March y, 1881.
Published March 30 1881
CHAPTER 2O7.
AN ACT 10 amend section six hundred and seventy
of the revised statutes relating to special powers
Of the county board.
The people of the state Of WISCONSIN, Represented IN
senate and assembly do enact AS follows
Section 1. Section SIX hundred and seventy OF ibe
revised statutes is hereby amended by adding the en-
subdivision twelve which shall rcad as follow To
wit: ID To establish dock or wharf lines uion
nayigable waters in counties wherein there If 30 III
corporated city or village but such county board
shall not have power to alter or discontinue such
dock wharf lines. s EFE
Section . This act sha!I take effect and IL in