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

whenever any street or highway may have
been or shall be hereafter set aside as Il
boulevard or pleasureway, II shall be law
flu for such board OF PARK coAlLllS So ii,E
to improve the ribbons between the Iul ulic
and curb of such boulevard or pleasure
way, by the laying out OF lawns, ana Hail
tanning the same and the planting ana pro.
tprfiu4 of trees thereon. The first cost OF
making such improvements ana the pant
ing OF such trees and the protection tntlG-
of shall be assessed by the board OF PARK
commissioners upon the lots or parctlS OF
land abutting on such boulevard or pleaS-
ureway al an equal rate per hncal ioot;
The cost of maintaining, sprlhhlhS anu
keeping the grass cut, and The protection
of trees and their renewal. between IHe
lot line and the curb in front OF each loi
and parcel of land, shall be charScahle ana
assessed upon the lots or parcels OF lduu
abuttiug upon such boulevard or pleasure
WAY i strict account of the cost of mann
tanning. sprinkling and keeping the grass
cut. and the protection OF trees ana thelr
renewal, between the lot line ana the curR
in front of each lot or parcel of land. slalI
bc kept by said board of park commission
erS and il shall he the duty OF SAID board
of park commissioners whenever Su'li an
assessment or assessments shall have been
made to forthwith transmit Il copy thereon
to the comptroller Of each city; SHOWING
each lot or parcel OF land admitting on said
boulevard or PleaSurcway- SUCH comptf"I-
Ter shall include such assessment or assess
mcntS in his annual schedule Sunhllted 70
the common council 10 be levied and col
lcctrd as other special assessments are
levied and collected.
mcnts SO made for the first cost be higher
than hftytive cents per lineal loot ana the
sprinkling and keeping the grass cut and
protection OF trees and their renewal be
tween the lot line and the curb line. be
higher than fifteen cents per lineal foot.
Section 3 This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after its passage and
Approved April %, 1899
No. 263, AL Published April Is, 1899.
CHAPTER 24S.
AN ACT to provide for the remodeling OF
that portion of the south wing or the cap
itol building. now occupied 10y the State
Historical Society, and making an APP
preparation therefor.
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in senate and assembly, do enact
Section / The superintendent OF public
property is hereby authorized. by ana IN
der the direction of the governor, to pro-
cure plans and specifications for the re
modelling of that portion of the south wing
of the capitol building now occupied by Ihe
state historical society. said plans TO pro
rooms for the exclusive use of committees
of The legislature when in session. to be To-
Gated upon the main floor now occupied by
the said hist riCal society, ana also Tot
general assembly room for the exclusive
use Of committee work for the legs latufe
when in session. to he located upon the up
per floor When such plans and Speclhca-
tons have been prepared. and approved Dy
the governor. and the premises vacated by
the state historical society, said Superih-
tendrnt of public property shall adEeftlse
for bids for remodeling the same III dc-
cordauce with the plans and speclncatlonS
50 prepared, and shall specify IN sald al
ycrtiScment. and in the contract made IN
pursuance thereof. that the said work shaIi
be completed prior to the first day of jan
uary. 1901. The said superintendent shal |
require the contractor to give good ana
sufficient bond for the faithful perform
Of 10 nj
shall be approved by the governor.
Section ,. There is hereby appropriat tea
ont of any money in the state treasury, not
otherwise appropriated, four thousand dol
lars. for the purposes OF this act.
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after its passage ana
Approved April 26 1899.
No. $50, Al Published April 2S, 1899.
CHAPTER A9.
AN ACT to amend section 40 of the Wis
cOusin statutes of 1898, so as TO allow the
state board of control to employ an ad-
dirional clerk TO be known as the assist
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in senate and assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section !. For the purpose of authorizing
the state board of control to employ an adj
ditiouaI clerk to be designated as the as
siStant chief clerk the last paragraph IN
that part Of section 10 of the revised stat
utcS which fixes the compensation of lac
members Of said board. its secretary, clerks
ana StpNO9fdlHerS. DelnS the last pdId-id pll
in the section save two, Is hereby amended
to read as follows: Section 40. The other
persons employed in the office OF the board
Of control the following sums: y chief clerk.
twelve hundred dollars, an assistant chief
clerk, nine hundred dollars, an additional
clerk, seven hundred and twenty dollars
twcr~y dollars.
section . This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after its passage and
Approved April &C. 1899.
No. 275, A. Published April 28 1899.
CHAPTER 250.
AN ACT to provide for a more complete
registration of births.
| The people of the state of Wisconsin, rep
resented in senate and assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section /. Amend section IO23a of the
Wisconsin statutes Of 1898. by inserting be-
fore the word it in the first line thereof;
the following: 1T shall be the duty OF
every physician attending the birth Of a
child. to give the notice as in this section
provided, and where no such physician
is III attendance the midwife shall give
such notice. if in attendance, and when no
physician or midwife is in attendance
th"n, so that said section when Sc
amended, shall read as follows: Section
1U13a. 1t shall be the duty of every phySl
elan attending the birth Of a child to give
the notice as in this section provided, and
where no such physician is in attendance
| the midw shall give such notice, II IL
attendance, and where no physician or mid
| wlle is in attendance, then il shall be the
| Guty Of parents and Of every householder Il
| give notice OF the birth of any child oc
curing in such household, within thirty
| days after such birth. to the health otlccI
| of the board Of health existing III the CITY,
| village or town in which the birth occurs,
! and in case no health officer exists therein
| the said notice shall be given to the city,
/ village or town clerk: the keeper OF Il WORK,
| house. house of correction, prison, hospital
! or aims house and the master or other com
| maudiug officer of ship. shall give like
notice of every birth occurring among the
| persons under his charge: said notice SHAH
give the full name Of the child, II 1t nave
any color, sex. name of other issue living,
born of same parents, full name of mother
previous to marriage, houf' gay ol Wen
of month and year Of birth, the place,
! town or township and county III which
/ born. birthplace Of father aud birthplace oil
/ mother Said notices shall be made ON
! blanks furnished by the secretary OF state
| through the register of deeds OF cdCn
| county and shall contain at the bottom a
| blank for the registry of any important IN
| formation not already recorded, and also
| space tor the health officer. town or city
! clerk to certify that the above is a true re
| turu Of said birth and OF the other facts
| There recorded. together with the date
| officer II every board of health in this state
| or in places where no board of health cN
lists the city. town or village clerk. to col
lrct all of the births that occur III the city,
! town or village in which he is an officer
! and at the end Of each month to certify all
| such notices Of birth as he may have re
| Ccivcd or collected, and forward same tC
! the register of deeds of the county il
| which such births occurred.
| Section >. Section lu2ic Of the Wisconsin
| statutes Of lNg~. is hereby repealed.
! Section g. This act shall take effect and
| be in force, from and after its passage anC
| publication.
! Approved April %, 1899.