The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-05-20


Section 3 Each certificate or receipt is
sued by any such person, firm or corpora,
ton, under the provisions or TINS act shiul
have printed on the back thereof Il state
meut that the party issuing The same has
complied with the requirements OF section
? OF this act giving the book, page and
name of the county where the record OF
such declaration may be found. Nhen
such certificate or receipt Is 50 issued ana
fcrring to the holder thereof the utlc 10
the commodities therein described or
enumerated and shall thereafter he assign,
able and transferable 10y delivery, ana
such delivery shall transfer to any bona
fide holder in due course, the title to the
commodities therein described or eHumct-
ated. against an persons claiming title sub
sequcnt 10 the issuing and delivery OF sucA
certificate or receipt.
given under the provisions OF this chapter,
shall lie registered by the party issuing
them in book kept for that purpose. show
ing the date thereof, the number OF each'
the name of the party 10 whom issued, the
quantities and kinds of commodities eIulh-
Grated therein, and the brands or other dlS-
tiuguiShiug marks thereon. if any. which
book shall be open 10 the inspection OF any
person holding any OF the certificates or
receipts that may be outstanding ana III
force, or his agent or attorney. and when
any commodity enumerated in any such Ger
titicate is delivered to the holder thereof,
or il in amy other manner becomes mop
eratiye. the fact and date OF such delivery
or other termination of such liahlltE shaIi
be entered in such register, IN connection
with the original entry OF the issuance
thereof
section ) No person firm or corporation
shall issue any elevator or warehouse Ger
titcateS or receipts for any Of the couImoa-
tiles mentioned in this chapter, unless Such
property is actually In the elevator or ware
| house, or structure mentioned therein as
the place where such commodity Is stored,
and ii shall remain there until othGrWlse
ordered by the lawful holder OF suGH CT
titiCate or receipt, subject only 10 lhe Heh
of the warchOuScman thereon ana MS right
10 enforce the same. No second certificate
I ..iY,f lrlt hl lII
erty or any part thereof. while any other
or prior certificate Is outstanding ana IN
force nor shall any such commodities b1
sold, encountered, transferred or remover
from such elevator, warehouse or oiher
structure wherein the same was stored AT
the time such certificate or receipt was -
sued by the warehOuSemau or any agent or
employe thereof, without the written con
sent of the holder thereof endorsed thereon.
Section Is. ANY one Injured by the viola
ton of any of the provisions Of TINS chap
for may recover his actual damages SuS-
| famed on account thereof, and if wilfully
| done. in addition thereto exemplary Jam
| ages in any sum not exceeding double the
Scction :. ANY person who shall wilfully
| alter or destroy any register or certlhcate
! or receipt provided for in this chapter or
! issue any receipt or certificate without en-
! terlng or preserving in such book the reg
! istercd memorandum; or who shall KNOW
| inglv issue any certificate or receipt herein
| provided for when the commodity or com
! modticS therein enumerated are not IN
| fact in the building or buildings II IS Ger
! ii
| defraud, issue second or other cerun'a'e
| for any such commodity, for WHICH, or Tor
| anv part of which, Il former valid certlh-
| cate or receipt is outstanding and in force
or shall while any valid certlncate or re
| ccipt for any part of the commodities men
| toned in this chapter is outstanding ana IN
! force sell. incumber, ship. transfer or re
| move from the elevator, warehouse or
| huiIdiur where the same is stored. any such
| certified property, or knowingly permit the
! same to be done. without the written con
| sent of the holder of such certificate or re
| ceipt or if any person knowingly receives
! any such property or helps TO remove the
| same he shall upon conviction, be punished
| b. fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars,
| or by Imprisonment in the state prison not
! exceeding five years.
Section s. Nothing in this act shall be
! construed as prohibiting or preventing
/ warehousemen from minEing in common
| bins. grains or seeds of the same grade ana
I issuing certificates or receipts therefor, ami
/ drawing out ana shipping sald gram anu
| seeds from said bins. provided that Il sum
! cieut quantity of such grain or seeds snail
! be retained and kept in said bins to repre-
| sent and satisfy all outstanding receipts or
section 9. Nothing in this act shall be
! construed to affect, interfere with or i'm
! Warehouse receipts or certificates under
! any existing law, or under any reSuiali i :
/ trade within this state.
! Section 10. This act shall take effect and
| be in force, from and after its passage and
Approved April 26 1899.
! No. $50. Al Published April %, 1899.
CHAPTER 252.
AN ACT to authorize the city treasurers OF
cities of the first class to receive money )
for taxes in advance of the time for the
payment of The same, and 10 issue In
tereSt bearing certificates therefor.
| The people of the state of Wisconsin, rep
| resented in senate and assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section !. The city treasurers Of all cities
| of the first class in this state, are hereby
| authorized to receive from any tax payer or
! taxpayers of such city such sums OF money
| in advance Of the time for payment OF
| taxes for the current year as may be ten
| dercd for that purpose, not, however tA-
| ccculng in amount the sum when II Is an
I ticipatod shall be due or payable 10y Sucil
! taN-paVrr or tax payers for taxes for such
! current year, and To issue ana 10 denver 10
such taxpayer or taxpayers a heSotLable
certificate in writing, signed by such treas
| urer, and cOuntorSIgned by the city comp
! troner or auditing officer Of such city, stat
! ing therein the amount or such advance
| payment, and that such city will pay TO
such taxpayer or tax payers, or his or thelr
| order the sum Of money therein stated. ON
January 18th Of the wear following the date
| Of such certificate together with interest
| thereon ut such rate per aunum as Such
| city shall then be receiving upon It's daily
| balances from the bank or banks in which
the money Of said city belonging to its gen
| eral or trust funds may be deposited not,
| however exceeding the rate OF three per
| CentUm per aunum.
Section > All acts. or parts Of acts. In
| Guiding the provisions Of any city charter
! which coutraycne the provisions of this act,
| are hereby repealed.
| Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after Its passage and
! publication.
Approved April &c, 1899.
No. 449, Al Published April Is. 1899.
CHAPTER 253.
| AN ACT relative TO the vacation Of towns
by county boards, and to be made sec
ton ella of the Wisconsin statutes of
1888.
| The people OF the state Of Wisconsin, rep
resented III senate and assembly, do enact
| as follows:
Section l. Section ella. When thirty or
| more trceholderS, residents of any town,
| thereof, shall petition the county board
| for Il vacation of such town, such peti
TONERS shall at least twenty days before
| the next annual town meeting, file the copy
| OF such petition with the clerk Of such
| town, who shall at least ten days before
| question of the vacation of such town vii
| toe voted upon at such meeting, by posting
the notice thereof i'll four public places il
| such town; the voting shall be by ballot
| shall vote Il ballot containing the words
| for vacation and those Voting against
| vacation, q ballot containing the words
against vacation" II majority Of the
the town clerk shall certify the fact to the
| county clerk, and thereupon the county
board shall have power to vacate such
town accordingly.
conflicting with the provisions Of this act
are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This act shall take effect anC
be in force, from and after its passage snl
| publication.
Approved April &c, 1899.
No. 223, Al Published April Is, 1893
CHAPTER 80.
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