River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1882-05-18
LAWS OF WISCONSIN.


psnes
rie people of the state Of wisconsin representa- in
selate ,nd assembly. do enact as follows.
section !, section 1879 Of chapter 50 of the revised
statutes - hereby amended BY striking ont ali after the
words -four o'clock r. NJ" where tuey occur ia the
FlEHti llhe Rud inserting N lieu mercer tue worls Or
such days OF each week be determined by the
annual meeting or such corporation that said
ion when amended shall read as follows: Section
1919 The directors snail hold their offices for year
AMI until their elected they shall choose
Of then number president and a secretary and n
tres surer, an Keep record Of oil their proceedings in
book kept Tor that purpose together with the names
an' places OF residence Of all persons insured, AMI The
amount for which each is iHsurd d, which shall be kept
open or INSPECTION Of al members Of such corporation
from tie hour Of nine O'Clock A. N. to four o'clock T.
NJ Of such days OF ach week as may be determines
by the annual meeting Of such corporation,
seetion . section l95s # caapter - OF the revised
Is hereby Amended nv ms ring after the wOr
lightning where occurs in the fifth line the words
may be determined by the bylaws Of such corpora;
Ion "a 10y the resolutions 81 IT. annual an
by adding at the end OF sald sectiq me ooSlng Inc
bOaFi directors, however may delegate such authoT
~ committee OF not less than three at least two OF
wholn sha De directors SO ma sad ssctio Nfed 50
amended shall read follows section 1852. The
bOari If directors may issue policies Of insurance
sgutd bH te president ana secretary tkIeeihs 10 the
OF The corporation to pay 10 the insured all loss
scribed therein, which may be oeCasioned by fire
lightning. and providing for such conditions OF insur
pOfatOn BY the resolutions Of its annual meeting;
aud the SAID board Of directors the corporation may
classify te property insured at the time Of issuing poll
cies Their On under different rates, spondng, as
uear rs may be 70 the greater or less risks from lire
personal property insured The board Of directors,
however NAV delegate such authority TO a committee
directors.
section 3 section 1854 Of chapter 50 the revised
statutes is hereby amended by inserting after the word
ramage, where il in the ninth line the words:
provided. that the board Of directors may appoint
committee not less than three members OF the cor
oFatiOn for the adjustment Of all loss that may occur
duting the year., that said section when amend
81, shall read follows section 1854. Every member
81 such corporation, who may sustain loss or damage
by hre or lightning, shall Immediately notliy the
president OF such corporation, or in his absence the
secretary thereof, who shall forthwith convene the a.
IectoFs OF SAID corporation whose duty IL shAIi PC
Nheh 50 convened 70 appoint committee G" nor iess
than three nor more than five members y such cor
"rauOn except IN case the loss Is suppoSed 20 nc ls5
than three hundred dollars, then the president and
secretary to appoint sucn committee 10 ascertain the
amount OF such loss or damage provided that me batd
ct directors may appoint committee OF not less than
three members Of the corporation FOR the adjustment
Of all losses that may during the year; aud in
ease OF the inability of the parties 70 agree upon the
point disinterested person his part, and upon
receiving notice from such claimant OF such appoint
heBt the president OF the corporation shall forthwith
rrsns ~ nnnoStei bau toI'h,ritb proeeed 10 np
point third person, who shall be disinteresLed, and
mittee of reference Who snail have full authority TO
1aine witnesses and to determine all matters in dis
ute, who shall make their award TO the president or
his absence to the secretary Of such corporation,
ich award thereon shall be final. The said commit
e Of reference shall each be allowed the sum Of two
0ars per day for each days service so rendered aud
he sum of five cents per mile necess<y Travelled in
he discharge of such duties which shall he paid by the
eed the offered by the corporation in liquidation
ii such loss or damage in which case said expense
han be paid by said corporation.
section l. Section OF chapter IS of the general laws
OF ISL hereby amended by inserting IN the fifteenth
line thereof aud between the words thereof and to-
Sether. the following words "and Of the necessary
business expenses of such corporation so that said
section when amended shall read as follows: sec
ton Amend section of the revised statutes by
adding after the word thereof where it occurs in the
a1th line Of SAID section the following: together
Th all legal costs and charges incurred in case legal
roeeedings commenced % collect any assessment
made upon him." that said section when
amended shall read follows: Sec
policy is issued shall be deemed a member Of such
roipoEa oa and shall give his undertaking, bearlns
himself heirs add assigns pay his pro rata share
- the corporation Of all losses damages by fire or
hereof and of the necessary business expenses of such
corporation, together with all legal costs and
nenced TO collect any assessment made upon him. and
every such undertaking shall within ten days after ITS
,llall remain file in such Office, except when re,
aired TO be produced ia court as evidence lie SHAT
lsO Mt the time of etieCtng such insurance pay such
FTcentBge in cash. and sucn reasonable sums t"T II
Obey as may be required by the rules or ny ANS
Inc The ssassIant therefor where thew occur in the
thirty and thirtythrd lines, by adding at tire
nd Of said section the following words; Every mem
corporation who shall either neglect or re-
fuse to pay such assessment at the time specified IN the
notice sent him in compliance with the PROVISIONS OF
This section shall pay to such corporation line of two
nor cent of fine amount of such assessment for each
week part thereof during which such assessment
when 80 amended shall read as follows: Section !.
Section Of chapter PSI of the general laws Of 1878 IS
hereby amended by striking out the word Two"
where it occurs in the eighteenth line Of said section
ana insert in lieu thereof the word three," So that
s0id section when amended shall read as follows;
Section l. Whenever the amount OF 1ny loss SO asef
tanned shall exceed the amount o. te Casn ~, i
the corporation, the president shah cohveIe ne III
of directors, who shall make an assessment upon al
property insured by such corporation IN proportion 70
the amount thereof aud me Iale uIldet Whs I ~ I@s
be classified, sufficient at least 20 pay such loss
provided however. that such board of directors sha
be authorized they see to do So TO assess up three
and half mills. If such loss should not Ieq1te
such amount and when such assessment silall hEe
ueen com peted the secretary shall Immediately nouiy
every member of such corporation, by letter OF posC
card sent 70 his usual postotce address OF the ue
offs ch loss aud the due from him rs his snare
thereof. and the time when and to whom tyIiel,t
sixty days nor uaure than ninety days from the DAT
such notice. am the treasurer or person ~
GIVE such money may demand ana receive tNo lFI
cent in addition tQ-the amount oil ei''h suIh 'S's
Inent for his in receiving and paying over the
such assessment, when collected, shall be paid
10 the person entitled thereto according TO the terms Of
the policy issued TO him. provided that if any loss shall
,ccr during the first eight months of any year tne
board Of directors may borrow money 'p ~ ns,
,en ana shall therein tnclpde the interest ~ the ~
essment and direct pay OF ses s ~ DeoembeT
,ert foIlOw{ng Every member of such corporation
bo shall either neglect or refuse to pay such nssess
s0t a. The time specified in the notice sent to him IN
compliance with the provisions of this section, shan
anot Of such assessment for each week part there
Of during which such assessment shall remain Que ana
section G. Amend section 1887 of the revised statutes
by ms Iting after the word thereoi waefe II ~
IN the fourth line the words or such and SO many VI
them they may have appointed as connsgs s sSt
such ppFpose SO that sd seeS al WIZ" 80 ,aT,ter *
shall read follows; section iS,l. Any @ .r.s
such corporation may withdraw therefrom at any ths
snce 10 he secretary thereof and paying his share
Of All claims then existing against SAID corpoTabo
~ msnv Of them as they may have appointed
as a committee for such purpose shan nave
PoTSe 5t 20 s s&R9 to any ho G tSereo
Section Z This act shall take effect and be IN force
from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March ~. lss2.
Published April 5, 1ss2l
CHAPTER 20.
An ACT 10 amend section 2t72 of chapter 9S Of tie re-
ssed statutes entitled estates in dover ana oy 'h'
curtesy,"
The people Of the state OF Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows
section section PIP ofthe revised statutes Is here
hy amended h inserting after the word homestead In
tie ninth iiuc thereof the words las if he had died IN
estatc leaving lawful issue, that said section when
amended shall read as foloNs: Section 2l12 When
widow shalt be entitled to election under either o.
have elected To take such iontdre devise or other pro-
vision, uEeSs within one year after the death 81 hef
husband she file in the court having lprlsdicten o.
the settlement Of his estate, notice Ia writing that she
elects 10 take the provisions made for her by law IN
stead q such tuinture devise or othcr PROVISION anu
upon filing such notice she shall he entitled TO The same
dover in his lands and the same right to the home
and the share Of his personal ate as if he a5
ed utcState provided that when he saii have alee
ntesatc re share OF PERSONAL estate when si,e hlaH
take shall exceed The onc-thiri part Of his ne,
estate, ana the PROVISIONS luls ana
proceed iug sections shall not apply 10 any case
WHERE the husband shall die interstate. leaving ne IS
&c.
s,-'jon . THIS act shall take eject and be in fore
from and after It's paSstrro and ratification.
ApprUVrd March -, laas
Published April :, ISL
CHAPTER 80.
AN ACT 70 amend section $3.50 % the revised statutes
amended by chapter rs of the laws OF ISL Feat-
ing tile taking Of fish in the lakes and to repeal
fhapter ISL session laws Of 1865, and III Of the laws
pfls1t
The people OF TIE state Of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows;
Section l. Section i560 Of the revised statutes as
Fu nded by sld chapter us Of the laws of ISL, is
hereby amended by adding the words "buli heads at
he word "biillSRh IN the fourth line of said section,
- that said section viii read when amended. as fol-
lows ton 4S0. ANY person who shall catch or take
from any inland lake OF water course within this state
ANY fish eNSeTt muets suckers, ellaish, u heads o.
deghh by the Of any spear, net, seine, b9sket,
rJpIl e trap any other devise or means Other tha
ty hook aud line. or angling, or who shall dist o or
destroy their spawning beis except the same he for the
oppose q artificial propagation OF nSh shan ne pun
Shsd ty q fine not exceeding hfty dollars. and such
srra-. net, grappe. trap ether device SO IN
laWlully Us d, snail be forfeited 10 The state.
Section = Chapter S5I Of the private and Local laws
o. 1851 relating setting Of nets in Lake hoshk Ot-
Gag Is hereby repealed also chapter III o. te private
end local laws Of 1874 is also hereby repealed relating
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