Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1885-04-29
LAWS OF WISCONSIN.
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statutes
is hereby amended by adding thereto at the end
thereof, the following: And in any case for any
violation OF law of the state relating to the sale
of intoxicating liquors and drinks 10 give notice
thereof to the district attorney of the county and
to delay the proceeding a reasonable time for
MN, OF Tor some attorney in his behalf, and up
same on behalf of the state
Section .. This act shall be in force from and
a1ter It's passage and publication,
Approved March 81, 1885,
CHAPTER 2oe.
AN ACT to amend section 1868, of chapter 2OS Of
the revised statutes, relating to the Wisconsin
industrial school for boys.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
Section 1. Section 1855 OF the revised statutes
as hereby amended by adding thereto the follow
ing provided that no child shall be committed
rs vagrant or incorrigible as In this section
provided, until the supervisor OF the town or
superintendent of poor of the city in which such
child resides shall % notified OF the arrest of
such child and permitted TO appear before such
judge and be heard in the matter
Section q This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after Its passage and publication.
Approved April /, 1886.
CHAPTER us.
AN ACT to prescribe more fully the duties of the
county superintendents of schools.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly do enact as follows:
as sSs q, IN
teaching during the term for which he was elect
ed, nor shah any peFssn under contract to teach
tendent of schools.
secksn2 No county superintendent of schools
shall engage In aay profession or occupation, nor
shall he absent himself from the county or dis
trict for which he is elected, 10 engage Ia any
cupation, profession or pursuit during the term
for which he is elected for such time or in such
manner as to interfere with the proper discharge
of his duties as superintendent of schools.
Section g. Any county superintendent Of schools
who neglects or violates any Of the provisions of
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moyal from Office
Section 4. None of the provisions of this act
shall beapplicable to counties in which the salary
of county superintendent Of schools is less than
eight hundred dollars per annum.
Section 5. This act shall take effect snd be in
force from and after its passage and publication
Approved April 2, 1885.
CHAPTER 296.
AN ACT TO amend section 154S and 1850 of the
revised statutes amended by chapter 600 of
the laws of 1882, and to enact three new sec
lions to be known as sections 154Sa, 154Sb, and
1550a of the revised statutes relating to excise
and the sale of intoxicating liquors.
The people fthe State OF Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Section 1913 of the revised statutes
as amended by chapter S22of the laws of 1882 is
hereby amended SO that said section shall read as
lolIoWs' section 1910. Inc foWn noaras, vlHage
towns, villages and cities may grant license under
the conditions and restrictions in this chapter
contained, TO such persons as they deem proper
to keep groceries, saloons or other places within
their respective towns, villages or cities for the
sale of quantities in less than one gallon OF
strong, spirituous, mall. ardent or intoxicating
liquors to be drank on the premises; and in like
manner may grant licenses for the sale in any
quantity Of such liquors not to be drank on the
premises and the sum to be paid for such
license for the sale of such liquors to be drank
on the premises shall subject to the right to
increase the same as in this chapter provided,) be-
in towns having within their boundaries no city
or village incorporated or unincorporated with a
population of i've hundred or more, one hun
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towns not herein otherwise proyidedfo the sum
to be paid for such license shall be two hundred
dollars; and the sum to be paid for such license
for the sale of such liquors not to be drank on
the premises, except for registered pharmacists,
as In this chapter provided, shall be two hundred
dollars The application for any such license
shall be in writing, and shall state the kind of
license applied for, and a designation of the
premises where such liquors shall be sold. All
such licenses shall remain in force until the
first Tuesday in May next after the granting
thereof, unless sooner revoked by the board or
common council granting the same. Such license
shall be attested by the town, city or village
clerk and shall not be delivered until the ap-
plicant shall produce and file with the clerk a
receipt showing the payment ofthe sum required
therefor 10 the proper town, village city treas
urer and until the fling with such clerk Of the
bond provided for in section 1919 Of the revised
statutes. It is hereby made the duty of all towE
boards, village boards and common councils to
meet and be in session on the third Tuesday in
April Of each year. and from day to day there
after 50 long as it may be necessary, for the pur
pose Of acting upon such applications as may be
presented TO them, and conformable to the pro-
visions Of this chapter. The population Of any
city OF village shall be ascertained by the last
preceding enumeration by the state or general
government.
Section ,. There is hereby enacted new Sec
ton to be known as section 1548a, Of the revised
statutes, which shall read as follows: Section
154Sa. The town boards village boards and com
mon councils of the respective towns, villages
and cities IN this state upon the written
application Of any registered pharmacist,
shall grant TO SUCH registered pharmacist,
permit TO sell strong spirituous and
ardent liquors Ii quantities less t1an
one gallon, Tor medicinal mechanical or scientif-
&c purposes only, and not to be drank on the
premises. The sum to be paid for such permit
shall be ten dollars; and such permit shall be
granted and issued IN the same manner and term
lnste at Inc same time as the license provided for
in the preceding section, except that 1t shall not
be necessary Tor any such registered pharmacist
to furnish the bond required by section 1549 Of
the revised statutes. 1t shall be the duty of ev-
cry pharmac1sttO whom permit is issued TO keep
s book II which he shall enter the date of every
sale made by him OF any such liquors the name
OF the person TO whom sold, and the kind and
quantity Of, and for which such liquors are sold;
and such book shall at all times be open to the
inspection Of the authorities granting such per
nit. II shall be the duty OF every such pharma-
cist on the third Tuesday Of April Il each year
10 file with the clerk of the city village or town
II which hisperrnit Is granted, verified copy of
al the entries made by him in such book as he is
required by this section 10 keep.
Section s. There is hereby enacted new sec
ton 10 be known section 1548b of the revised
1548b. The electors of the several cities villages
and towns in this state, may hold special elections
therein for the purpose of determining here
matter provided, the amount TO be paid in such
CITY village or town for license 10 sell intoxi-
eating liquors to be drank on the premises. And
for that purpose il is hereby made the duty Of
the clerk Of every city, village or town, on re-
quest being madeto him in writing, signed by at
least twelve qualified voters of such city village
or town. and specifying the purpose for which
such special election is TO be held, to forthwith
give notice of special election for that purpose
in the manner provided for giving notice of gen.
eral elections; provided however, that such spe-
cial election shall be held on the third Tuesday
of September, and that no other question shall
be submitted 10 the electors at the same time,
and that no such special election shall be held
oftener than once in three years. Such spt eial
election shall be held at the place and con-
Quoted by the officers and the result thereof can
vassed in the same manner, in all respects, as
near as practicable as provided for general cleo
lions At such special election in towns where
the sum to be paid for license is herein before
fixed at one hundred dollars, the electors may
crease such sum to either tie sum of two hundred
and fifty dollars or the sum of four hundred dol
lars as they may determine; and in all cities,
villages and other towns wherein the sum to be
paid for license is herein before fixed at two hun
dred dollars the electors may increase such sum
TO either the sum of three hundred and fifty dol
lars or five hundred dollars, as they may deter