Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-06-06

Approved May ., IJlls
No. 429, Al or [Pqblish hSs May TO- 1901.
AN ACT to amend section IS Of the stat
utes of 1898, relating to the division of
election districts.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin rep
resented in senate and assembly do enact
as follows:
Section 1. Section is Of the statutes of
1898 Is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section l6. Election districts as established
may be divided into two or more districts
IN towns when the supervisor shall deem
1t for the convenience Of the voters, and
snail be divided when fifty or more electors
thereof shall petition the board in writing
therefor; and such division shall be made
In wards, villages or towns when it shall
appear that six hundred or more votes were
cast in any such district therein at any
election: provided, however, that no di-
yiSto" shall be made in any town contain
Ing less than fifty sections of land unless
1t shall appear that four hundred or more
votes were cast in such town at the last
preceding general election. Such division
shall be made at least four months prior to
the next succeeding general election, and
shall be so made that the districts shall be
composed OF compact, contiguous territory,
no one of which shall contain over five hun
dred voters. The order or resolution making
such division shall be filed with the proper
city, village or town clerk who shall within
five days after such fling, transmit a copy
thereof to the county clerk, and in towns
and villages the clerks thereof shall post
copies of such order or resolution in five
luton shall designate the districts by num-
bers, and the place where the election in
each shall be held, which place shall be
fixed with view to the convenience of the
largest number Of voters The order dtyId-
Ing town into districts shall designate the
persons who shall act as election officers,
If present in the district or districts there
by created. The persons so designated
shall possess the qualifications hereinafter
prescribed and represent the political par.
ties in accordance with the provisions Of
PnpnfnT Inc NffiHnrS f O.
tion in cities and villages. One Of the per-
sons named as inspectors for each district
town Is thus divided into election districts,
the annual town meeting and all judicial
and special town elections shall be held at
election district number one; all other elec-
tions shall be held at the districts as d1-
yided. 1t shall be Competent for town
boards, village trustees or common coun-
ellis to change the boundaries of election
districts without C"olting new districts,
subject to the foregoing conditions as to
time, compactness OF territory, filing Of
copy of the order or resolution and posting
copies thereof.
Section @. All acts and parts of acts con-
travening the provisions OF this acV' are
Section 8. This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved May 3, 1901.
No. $780, Al CHA T T. FR ssf May TO- 1901
AN ACT relating to the distribution OF
blue books and other public documents,
and amendatory of sections Ill 800 ana
357 of the statutes Of 1898.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin rep
resented in senate aud assembly do enact
as follows:
shall be entitled to receive, for the use of
his Office, one copy of each volume hereaf-
ter issued, Of the session laws OF the su-
preme court reports and of the blue book,
the same to be delivered to him in the
same way as to the officers mentioned IN
sections 121, 1856 and S57 OF the statutes OF
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force, from anu after It's passage anu
pu ApproTed May s, 1901.
No. $685. Al cHA EFq9Rl!S 5s5 May TO- 1''l'
AN ACT to prohibit the delivery or depos-
iting of drugs or medicines upon the prem,
Uses of another, and 70 enact sectlon 4oeAu
The neonIe of the State of Wisconsin rep
resented in senate and assembly do enact
Section i. A new section is hereby added
to the statutes of 1898 TO be numoered anu
read as follows: Section 4b0ld. ANY person
who shall hy himself, his servant or agent
or ms the servant or agent of any other per-
son leave, throw or deposit or have IN MS
possession with intent 10 leave, throw or
deposit upon the doorstep or premises
owned or 6ccunied by another or who shall
deliver TO any child under the age of fifteen
years, when not accompanied by an adult
any patent or proprietary medicine or any
preparation. pill, tablet or drug that con-
tains poison or other ingredients deieterious
to health, as a sample or in any quantity
whatever for the purpose Of advertising or
otherwise. shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
delneanor and be punished as provided in
section 4061a.
be IN force, from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved May S, 1901.
No. 956. AT published May TO- 1901.
CHAPTER SS6.
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