Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-08-18

connection with any other business than that q
the business II banks, private oalkS anu -. 80
associations. Any person. 0-paFthsfsilip q 80
porati0n 50 unaH July using said "oius, y
Of them, shall forfeit The sun u t@etits i've uo-
lars for each and every day sad le-s2l. ~.
partnership or corporation snail 50 unla@faiiy
use sid v IDS or either " them.
CHAPTER VI
MISCELLANEOUS.
SECTION l. The term bank, as used in this act,
shall be construed 10 mean any Incorporated
banking institution which snail have been lncor-
porated under the laws of this state, as they
existed prior TO the passage of this act and 10
such banking institutions as shall hereafter be-
come Incorporated under the provisionsfof this
act The terms private bank" private
BANKER or the plural of such terms shall be con-
srrlled 10 mean any person. firm association or
corporation who shall use the words bank, y
" banking" or banking house, - I" banker or
the plural of any such words, upon any sign,
advertisement or designation OF any place OF
business in this state upon any poster, bill head
draft, check, note or bill OF exchange, or on any
form OF commercial paper, as a title, sign, notice
or designation, or who shall receive money or
funds for deposit or safe keeping as a regular
business, or who shall buy or sell exchange as a
regular business and shall not be organized as
provided IN chapter III OF this act, shall not be
organized as savings association, as provided in
chapter ~ OF this act. The. term savings aSSo-
eiauon shall be construed to mean any corpora
ton, organized pursuant to the provisions OF the
act for the organization of savings banks and
savings societies, as such act existed prior TO the
passage of this act, to such corporations
shall hereafter incorporate as savings associations
under this act The term, :" lawful money, as
used in this act shall be construed to mean all
coin, United States notes, treasury notes, gold
certificates, silver certificates, national bank
notes, and all other forms of money issued by,
which may hereafter be issued by or under the
authority of the United States as a circulating
medium, and shall also be construed to mean any
form Of certificate which is now, or may hereafter
be declared TO oe lawful money by any law Of the
United States.
CHAPTER VII
REPEATING CLAUSE.
SECTION I. All acts and parts of acts of which
TINS act IS amendatory, and all acts or laws neon
sistent with the provisions of this act, hereby
repealed.
CHAPTER VIII.
SUBMISSION TO ELECTORS
SECTION |. This act shall be submitted to the
electors OF this state for their approval or disap
proval, at the general election to be held on the
Tuesday next succeeding the first Monday in No
vember, in the year A. d. 1898. At said election
several boards of inspectors therefor, for recev-
ing the votes cast for or againststhis act The
proper officers shall provide separate ballot for
the electors to vote upon this act. said separate
ballot shall contain, besides the usual forms for
the endorsement thereof, and upon the face
thereof, the following words: Banking law bal
lot, then under said words the following words:
= For the revised banking law as passed by the
legislature of 1897" Following which words
shall be square space for the making of a cross:
and then under said last words shall follow the
words: Against the revised banking law as pass
Ell by the legislature of 1897. , Following which
words shall be square space for the making of
cross; and under which shall be this instruction
TO the voter: If you desire to vote in favor of
the revised banking law, as passed by the legs-
idture OF 1897, make cross in the top square; if
YOU desire to vote against such revised banking
law, make a cross in the bottom square,
cross made in the top square shall be vote for
TINS act; cross in the bottom square shall be a
vote against this act.
SECTION , The canvass of the vote for and
against this act and the return thereof, shall be
made by the proper canvaSSing officers, within
the same time and in the same manner as now
provided by law for the canvass and return of the
votes cast at said general election and the result
shall be declared by the board of canvassers at
The same time and in the same manner the re-
suit OF the canvass for state officers, and if it
shall appear that majority of the votes cast at
such election are in favor of this act or for this
act, then this act shall become law and take ef-
feet on the twentieth day of December, 1898, and
he fact that said majority of votes were cast for
his act shall be promulgated by the secretary
state.
Approved April y, 1881.
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