The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-04-25
HHApTER LIZ


AN ACT to regulate the propelllng OF steam e.
gines upon the highways of the towns OF TINS
state and the liability for damages caused
thereby.
The people of the state OF Wisconsin, represented
In senate and assembly, do enact as follows;
Section ]. Any person or persons o"I!hs' pro-
pelling, causing to be propelled or naming any
steam engine upon any public highway ~ any
town in this state shall be liable for all da mage.
that may arise or be caused 10 any pefspfl, per
sons or corporation by reason Of the pIo2eLlhe,
hauling or using of any ouch engine uPon any
such HE hway in the follow ing cases: isl. "hsai
such engine, with its equipments, snail Mtls p
more than four tons exclusive of team II so I7cs-
PEELED. "a. When such engine shall De set %
used for any purpose, excepting pIupelleu at'liS
the highway within the limits OF any sueh hlsh-
way. Sd. When any such engine, whle lelbs
propelled upon any such highway, shaH not
carry red flag, not less than two feet square IN
plain sight and not less than two teet ABOVE tl'e
TOP of the smoke stack. 4th. When the engine
shah be standing or IN motion upon such AGA-
way, and tae person in charge shall not signal
and stop such engine when approached wltAlll
fifteen DDS in either direction by any Team Oh
any kind, or any person or persons rlulhs OF
driving any animal and desiring 10 pass such en-
CINE, or when the person or persons III chhfEe OF
such engine shall fail or refuse 10 render all
proper assistance possible to enable such team or
person or persons riding or driving any animal
to pass such engine in safety.
Section ?. The chairman of any town IN which
any damage shall tie done 10 any highway,
slulce-way or bridge by any such engine %egh-
ing over four tons, with its equipments i-ciuslNS
of team being propelled over any such AishWays
shall have power TO cause 10 be commenced an
action against the owner OF such engine OF the
person propelling or causing the same 10 De pro
relied, in the name and for the beneIt OF such
Town, and such money, when collected, snAl De
paid into the treasury OF such town anu pe USED
by such town, for the repair OF highways, slulce~
ways ana bridges.
Section 8. Thi. act shall take effect and be IN
force from and after its passage ana pubLlcaloh-
Approved March 3, 1885.
CHAPTER 49,. 49,
AN ACT relating TO liens for services upon o Log
and timber and amendatOry OF sectloh 9''L'
of the revised statutes as ameuCb-ei by chaP-
ter 1872 laws of 1850, section , Chstpter - :.
laws of 1851, section ,, chapter W. laws o'
1892.
in senate and assembly, do enact as toi lows,
Section l. Section 1881 of the revised aIu!es.
as amended by chapter 1872, laws OF 1851; 7Nlloh
2, chapter $780, laws of 1881, and section :, imp
ter 500, laws of 1882, is hereby amended ~
striking out the word November whereye' J.
occurs il said sections, and inserting IN u en
thereof the word Sep embeT, so that said stcilo
when amended will read as follows. Secuou'
$751; las amended by chapter 1872, 1850, section :,
chapter $780, 1881 and section 2, chapter Sl9 leazl
No debt or demand for such labor or services
shall remain such lien unless claim therefor III
writing shall be made and signed by the claim
ant or his attorney, and verified by the Claimant
Sr some one in his behalf, Ill the same manner
that pleadingS in civil acllons may be NeIlheu'
setting forth the nature of the debt or demand ior
which the lien is claimed, the amount callheu
to be due, a description of the logs, timber or
lumber against which the lien is claimed, ana
that the claimant claims a lien thereon pursuant
10 this chapter to which this is amendatOry suCu
petition except for labor or services done IN tle
counties hereinafter partiC ular y named, shaA
be filed in the Office OF the clerk OF the circuit
court of the county in which such labor or
service was done or performed, and for
such labor or services done or performed IN
the counties Of ShaWano, Waupaca, Outagumle
and Fond du La or in such parts OF the counties
of Brown OCouto and other counties wherein
such logs, timteT or lumber are got out upon the
Wolf river or any OF its tributaries, or ioT the
purpose Of being run down said river or Its hid
utaries, such claim for lien shall be filed in the
Office of the clerk OF the city OF Oshkosh. II line
labor or services are done between the -:rst day
of September and the first day of May following,
the claim tor the lien shall be filed on or before
the inst day of June next thereafter, except as
hereinafter provided, but if done after the fTst
day of May and before the first day of september
thereafter, or if said labor or services shau De
continuous from The first day of September be-
yond the first day of May following the claim
for lien shall be filed within thirty days after the
services, and such labor or services shall be
deemed continuous Notwithstanding change OF
ownership in said logs, timber or lumber or EN-
blowers for whom said Labor or service shall De
done or performed: provided, that such claim Tor
lien or labor, or services done or performed on
telegraph poles railroad ties, cord wood ana tan
or other bark as aforesaid, shall be filed WITHIN
thirty days from and after the last day OF dong
and performing such labor or services such
each such claim for lien, and for certified copies
thereof, the fees allowed by the law Tor ceruhed
copies of papers to clerks of circuit courts.
Section , This act shall take eheCt ana De IN
/ force from and after lis passage and publCauOA-
| Approved March 80, 1855.