Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1903-05-30
LAWS FOR WISCONSIN.
Important Bills Passed at Session of
Legislature Just Ended.
A Brief Summary Showing in Cen
eral What the Lawmakers Accom-
PIished-OId Laws Amended
and New Laws Adopted.

SlOH OIL In6 legislature WHICH duJOuIuS
at noon Saturday follows:
General laws and amendments:
Chapter 6-Permitting domestic life
insurance companies to extend their
loans to organized territories and the
District of Columbia.
Chapter Extending to army
nurses the same privileges with regard
to county aid or admission to the Wau-
paca home that are granted to old sol
diers.
Chapter 8-Creating the town of An
derson, Burnett county
Chapter 91Providing for refunding
municipal debts.
Chapter following corporations
to mortgage their franchises.
Chapter 14-Prohibiting the running
at large of bulls, stations, boars, etc.
Chapter 15-Enabling married wom-
en- to assign or otherwise dispose of
their interests in life insurance pol
icies.
Chapter 22-Amending chapter 440,
laws of 1901. rela ting to the slaughter
of diseased animals, and providing that
payment shall be made if it is done I'M
der the order of the state veterinarian
or the live stock sanitary board.
Chapter 23-Relating to temporary
logging highways.
Chapter 2S-Providing that cities
shall regulate whether supervisors
shall be elected for one or two wears.
Chapter 29-Creating the town of
Anderson, Burnett county.
Chapter 34-Amending the laws in
relation to bonds of the soldiers re-
lief commission so that each member
can give an individual bond.
Chapter decorating the towns of
Hiles and Laona, Forest county.
Chapter 39-Adding sugar beets to
the products to be enumerated in sta
tistics of farm products
Chapter 43-Prescribing a standard
measure for the use of the Babcock
test.
Chapter 46-Limiting the scope of
casualty or accident companies to one
tenth of the assets in individual cases.
Chapter Authorizing counties
and towns to pay bounties for killing
rattlesnakes.
Chapter 52-Prohibitiqg camping on
public highways without the permits
sion of holders of AUDITING property
Chapter 53-Allowing the state game
warden to take and transport game
birds for propa cation purposes.
Chapter 61-Provrding that unex-
pended balances of appropriation to
institutions may be carried on to the
next appropriation year.
Chapter 63-Providing for bulletin
ing the time for the arrival of passen-
ger trains.
Chapter 6s-Providing for state in
surance of public buildings by setting
aside each year the amount that would
be paid for regular premiums.
Chapter 70-Relating to the organ
ization of drainage districts.
Chapter 71-Amending the park land
law, so as to exempt from taxati
when held under contract.
Chapter 73-Regula ting the issue of
warehouse certificates
Chapter 74-Providing that interur-
ban railways shall have toilet rooms
on their cars.
Chapter officiating to certificate
of proof of record.
Chapter s1-Forbidding s'spite''
fences more than six feet high.
Chapter 92-Regulating the printing
of 500 copies each of legislative Jour
mails, bills, resolutions or memorials
Chapter 93-Allowing village mu-
tual insurance companies to do bust
ness in any county of the state
Chapter 94-Authorizing the build
ing of interstate bridges.
Chapter 96-Providing for the re-
printing of the first ten volumes of
State Historical collections
Chapter 9s-Authorizing mutual in
surance companies to accept members
from outside the home village or town.
Chapter 99-Allowing common couu.
ellis to enforce the planting of trees.
Chapter Authorizing life insur-
ance companies to transact personal,
accident and health insurance.
Chapter 109-Providing for an ex-
plicit statement of the privileges of
preferred stock, and having it also
printed for information on common
stock.
Chapter 110-Allowing county
boards to elect vice chairmen.
Chapter 111-Providing for paving
Cor the care of maternity cases occur
ring in the Home for the Feeble Mind
ed
Chapter 112-Creating the town of
Hawkins, Gates county.
Chapter 115-Authorizing deposits
of the funds of minors. females and
trustees in the savings departments OF
national banks.
Chapter 122-Proyiding for the max
ing and preservation of evidence of
sales of property under chattel mort
cages.
Chapter Prohibiting accident
and health insurance without license
Chapter 132-Providing that no in
toxicating liquors or beer shall be
taken into an election booth until
after the votes are counted and certif-
Gates made out.