Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-02-16

to the United States jurisdic-
ton over the postoff1ce site at Bara-
boo; also, by request, making an ap-
preparation to Frank and Dick BedeIl
of Ironton of $3.50 as compensation
for time spent in prison for crime
of which they were found not guilty
and pardoned; also, forbidding the
sale of unsanitary milk and for I'M
proved conditions around creameries,
etc.
By Mr.. Smoker, permitting corpO-
rations to act as guardians, admins
traitors, etc.
BY Mr.. Braddock, authorizing E. G.
Boydon and Orlando Holway to dam
the Black river in Jackson county.
BY Mr.. Johnston, requiring a bet
ter enforcement of the laws in the
case of criminal Offenses; also, pro-
viding that owners of proprietary
medicines need not disclose to the
dairy and food commissioner their
formulate except so far as may be
necessary to secure freedom from
adulteration, imitation and fraud.
By Mr. Morgan, authorizing the An
tigo Island club to dam the Pelican
river in Oneida county.
By Mr.. Westphal, relating to the
making of certified copies of courL
opinions, etc., by the state librarian
who shall receive court fees therefor.
By Mr.. Eckern, providing for the
disqualification of court commission
ers in matters wherein they are i'll
terested.
By Mr.. Benson, relating to the re-
ports of village clerks to district
boards regarding school books.
By Mr.. Lenroot, pertaining to the
Superior county court.
By Mr.. Irvine, providing for quar-
terly bulletins of the dairy and food
commissioner; also, providing for the
costs under search warrant proceed
ings.
By Mr.. Cady, prescribing the duties
Of city superintendent in cities of
the second and third classes; also,
appropriating $4,000 to the Central
Wisconsin Fair association of Marsh
field and 10 per cent. of it's premiums.
By Mr.. Crowley, forbidding the
probate of wills Of any estate wherein
an attempt is made to defraud regard
ing taxes.
By Mr.. Hadderer, authorizing Mil
Waukee to acquire extra-urban lands
for hospital purposes.
By Mr.. Waterman prescribing the
time of opening and closing Of polls
in Milwaukee.
By Mr. Bartlett, authorizing E A.
CIeaves to build ferry over the
Chippewa river between Cleveland
ty; also, requiring annual reports to
dairy and food commissioner from
creameries, cheese factories, etc.
By Mr.. Barker, forbidding the
drinking of intoxicants in election
booths. They may not be sold there
now. Also, relating to the employ
ment of amanuenses by Milwaukee
justices; also, three, relating to the
Jurisdiction of justices of the peace
in Milwaukee.
Minor Business.
Petitions were presented by Mr..
Coff1and from Sextonville and Viola
against the repeal of the high school
tuition law and by Mr.. H. Johnson
that April be made an open season
for ducks.
The bill providing a state bounty
for rattlesnakes and forbidding indi-
vidual lobbying were reported ad-
versely by the state affairs commit
| tee. A similar report was made on
the bill forbidding gypsies and others
camping along the highway except by
permission of abutting proerty own
ers, but this act is merely to clear
the way for a like bill in the senate.
A humorous resolution from Mr.
Waterman expressed continued con-
fidence in Mr.. Barker, Milwaukee
member.