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

of new work. The court may also by such
order fix a date at which the first Install
ihcht or the assessments for benefits shall
become due not more than ten years after
the date of the order and each of said in
stallments shall draw interest from the date
Of said order. Unless otherwise provided hy
shld order such assessments shall he pay
able Immediately, aud from the time OF the
entry Of said order such assessments and
the interest thereon shall be n lien upon
the lands until paid. The amount OF ben
ehts for keeping any drain. ditch, leyee or
other work In repair under ;hcse provisions
shall he due and payable on the first day of
september annually The commissioners
having charge of any such completed drain,
ditch, lcvce, or other work shall. on the
hrsl Tuesday in July In euch year. file with
the clerk Of the court having Jurisdiction
report IN which they shall specify In detail
the labor necessary to the preservation and
protection of the work under their control
and the amount of benefits to be assessed to
cach tract lot, easement, seryitude or cor.
poration. No notice of the filing of such
port shall be necessary. All such assess
ments shall be apportioned on the first as
ScSS'nent, Upon the filing of such annual
report the court shall examine the same
hN and dctcruuin" upon the amount of such
benefits and cause such adjudication TO be
entered of record In said court and a GER
tined copy of the same to be delivered to
said commissioners. The amount to be col
IcCtcd under the order Of said court for the
preservation and maintenance of any work
as aforesaid shall not in the aggregate
than would he produced by Il levy Of thirty
cents per acre on the lands benefited. In
al cases AFTER assessments are confirmed by
the court the commissioners shall within
twenty days after such confirmation give
notlc" of the entry of such order and Of the
time when and the place or places where
the assessments must be paid by publication
Thereon for at least two successive weeks In
one or more newspapers published in the
county where the proceedings are pending
IT assessments are not paid when due they
shall certify the same to the clerk Of the
town In which the delinquent lands are sit
united as duc and unpaid for such work,
and such clerk shall enter the same in the
tax list for such town next thereafter to be
made against the lands benefited, and the
same shall be collected In the manner that
state, county nnd town taxes are collected,
excepting only that the personal property
Of individuals shall not he liable to seizure
and sale therefor.
Section 3. Section 1871 OF the revised
statutes of 1898 Is hereby amended so rs to
read as follows: Section 1879 q. IF assess
mcntS or benefits for the construction of
new work shall be payable In installments
caCh iustnlmcnt shall draw interest at the
rate of six per ccntum per annum from the
date Of the order fixing and confirming the
assessments until paid and In ease said in
t"rcst is not paid when due, It's collection
shall be enforced In the same manner as In
case of m assessment as provided for in
section l319-l9.
Section e. See, .on 1874 Of the revised
statutes of 1898 Is hereby amended so rs to
read as follows: Section 1879 a. If In the
FIRST assessment the commissioners shall
have reported to the court II smaller sum
than is needed to complete the work of con
Struction or repair, or If, In any year an
additional sum is required TO pay the inter
est on lawful Indcbt edncSs of the sa i'll drain
age district. further assessment on the
lands benefited, propOrtioued on the first,
snail b" made under the order of the court
or the presiding judge thereof without no
ttcc, TO he collected in the same manner as
inc original assessment.
Section 7. Section 1871 of the revised
statutes of 1898 is hereby amended so as to
read as follows; Section 1379-3t. The pro.
visions of section 1911 to section 1873
inclusive shall be literally construed to pro-
mote the public health ana welfare Ivy re-
claiming wet or overlooked lands, building
embellishments or lcvCcs and the prcscrva.
ton Of any system of drainage heretofore
constructed according to law. The colcc-
ton Of any assessments Of benefits made
by the commissioners and confirmed by the
court shall not be restrained or ObStructed
by reason of any omission, impcrfcction or
defect IN the organization of any district or
III any proceedings occurring prior to the
order confirming the assessments of bene-
fits, but such order shall be conclusive as
to the regularity of all proceedings relating
to the assessments of benefits unless APP
pcaled from within thirty days after the
entry of such order, or within thirty days
after this act shall take effect. Nothing In
said sections shall he construed as repeal
ing or modifying any general or private law
relating to the drainage or reclamation of
swamp, wet or overlooked lands or any law
relating to the preservation of any work
Hereunder or as affecting any proceedings
had or TO be had hereunder The provis-
ions of 31S7n of the revised statutes
of 1898 are declared not to apply to pro-
ccedings regulating the organization and
powers of drainage districts.
Section s. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved March II, 1901.
No. Il, 81 Published March II, 1901
CHAPTER "A.
AN ACT relating to the cancellation of void
tax deeds by county boards
The people Of the State of Wisconsin repre-
scented in senate and assembly do enact
as follows:
Section l. a new section Is hereby added to
the statutes of 1898, to be known
rs section ttSin. as follows: Section 11Sin
Whenever the county board shall order the
cancellation of any tax deed. the county
clerk shall furnish to the owner of the lands
described in such deed, upon request there
for certificate In writing, executed under
his hand and official seal, stating the fact
Of such cancellation, the date thereof, the
description OF the lands as to which such
deed is cancelled. the date of such deed, the
date of the sale upon which such deed is
based and the reason for such cancellation.
Such certificate may be recorded In the Of
flee of the register of deeds of the county
where the lands therein described are lo-
Gated, and such record shall be prima facic
evidence of the facts therein stated and of
mentioned to the lands therein described.
Section :. This act shall take effect and
he In force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved March II, 1901.
No. 142, 81 Published March H. 1901,
CHAPTER i6.
AN ACT relating to the sale of lands by
executors, administrators and guardians
and to amend section 1913 of the WisCon-
sin statutes of 1898
The people of the state of Wisconsin rep
resented in senate and assembly do enact
as follows:
Section /. Section 1913 Of the Wisconsin
statutes of 1898 Is hereby amended by Strik
ing out the words not less than the APP
praised value" In the eleventh line of said
section and inserting In lieu thereof the fol-
lowing words; to he approved by the court
licensing said Sule. so that said section AS
amended shall read as follows: Section
1913. The county court may, in its discre-
ton. authorize an executor, administrators
or guardian to have the lands which he may
he licensed by said court to sell appraised
by three diautcrcstcd freeholders Of the
county In which the lands some part
thereof lie. Such appraisal shall be under
oath, which oath and appraisal shall be
certified In the usual form and filed In the
court from which said license was issued.
The executor. administrator or guardian SO
licensed shall offer the lands at public aut-
tion In the manner provided by law; and If
ut public auction no bid shall be made OF
Il greater sum than the appraised value such
executor, administrator or guardian may
sell such lands at private sale at price TO
he approved by the court licensing said sale,
and If not sold within one year they may
be sold at public auction.
Section > THIS act shall take effect and
I've In force from and after It's passage ana
puhItcat ton.
Approved March II. 1901.
No. 5, Al Published March Il, 1901.
CHAPTER Il.